Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #542

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Issue #542 // February 19, 2021 // View in your browser

#Favorites


Airtable - Orchestrate powerful business solutions with a single source of truth. The only limit is your imagination.
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Before buying a NYT subscription, here's what it'll take to cancel it
//imgur comments

Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index
//cbeci comments

What I Worked On
//paulgraham comments

Functorio
//bartoszmilewski comments

Building Rich Terminal Dashboards
//willmcgugan comments

LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe
//every comments

OpenStreetMap in Realtime
//jwestman comments

How this Ends
//avc comments

Notes on My Chemotherapy
//charlieharrington comments

Foldable Words
//bit-player comments

Desirable streets: where do people prefer to walk?
//mit comments

#Ask HN


What are the best websites that the Anglosphere doesn't know about?

Why aren't you coding?

#Show HN


Clerk – all of user management as-a-service, not just authentication //clerk comments

Khan-dl – Khan Academy Course Downloader //github comments

ustaxes.org – open-source tax filing webapp //github comments

Kanban board in one HTML using localstorage //github comments

Jam, an Open Source Clubhouse (w/ WebRTC) //jam comments

Search inside YouTube videos using natural language queries //github comments

An SQL Solution for Jupyter //jupyter comments

#Code


Many small queries are efficient in SQLite //sqlite comments

Faster JavaScript Calls //v8 comments

OWASP Cheat Sheet Series //owasp comments

How They SRE //github comments

Alternative Shells //github comments

Typing Is Hard //3fx comments

#Design


Pattern Generator – Create Seamless, Royalty-Free Patterns //doodad comments

Svgrepo: Browse SVG vectors and icons //svgrepo comments

SVG: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly //eisfunke comments

Bruce Blackburn, Designer of NASA Worm Logo, Has Died //nytimes comments

#Learn


‘Smallest reptile on earth’ discovered in Madagascar //bbc comments

Pixar in a Box: the art of storytelling //khanacademy comments

Zooko's Triangle //wikipedia comments

Banned in Boston //wikipedia comments

Clerihew //wikipedia comments

#Books


Science fiction hasn’t prepared us to imagine machine learning //tedunderwood comments

Things JRR Tolkien has never said, done, written or had anything to do with //thetolkienist comments

I am releasing all my recent eBooks for FREE //markwatson comments

#Watching


Perseverance Rover lands on Mars //youtube comments

Brendan Eich on the Lex Fridman Podcast //youtube comments

A sneak peek at MetaHuman Creator //unrealengine comments

Can’t Get You Out of My Head //youtube comments

#Working


Ask HN: Advice for finding an entry-level remote job? //ycombinator

“Location-Based Pay” – Who are we to complain? //substack comments

Talent Is Largely a Myth //nukemberg comments

#Startup News


Changes to LastPass Free //lastpass comments

Expanding our testing in San Francisco //waymo comments

23andMe to merge with VG Acquisition Corp. to become publicly-traded company //23andme comments

Airbnb will build a new tech hub in Atlanta //protocol comments

#Fun


Calvin and Hobbes Search Engine //michaelyingling comments

Veloren – Open-source MMORPG written in Rust //veloren comments

1977: Zork //substack comments

Listen to radio stations from around the world //radio comments

78rpm Records Digitized //archive comments

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Friday, February 5, 2021

Never let your schooling interfere with your education. //Mark Twain hackernewsletter Issue #540 // February 05, 2021 // View in your browser #Favorites Glitch: From idea to code in seconds, build and

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Friday, January 29, 2021

Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful. //John Maeda hackernewsletter Issue #539 // January 29, 2021 // View in your browser #Favorites Part spreadsheet, part database,

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Friday, January 15, 2021

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Friday, January 8, 2021

To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do. //John Adams hackernewsletter Issue #536 // January 08, 2021 // View in your browser Big thanks to Datadog for supporting this newsletter for another

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