Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #559

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Issue #559 // June 18, 2021 // View in your browser

#Favorites


Testing in production? It's scary until it's not. Take control of software releases. Ship fast. Rest easy. And LaunchDarkly.
//launchdarkly sponsored

I wrote a children's book / illustrated guide to Apache Kafka
//gentlydownthe comments

Don't Feed the Thought Leaders
//earthly comments

nushell: A new type of shell
//github comments

The most copied StackOverflow snippet of all time is flawed
//programming comments

Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower
//renehersecycles comments

Win at Risk by using systems thinking
//substack comments

Kids need freedom, too
//persuasion comments

‘Positive deviants’: Why rebellious workers spark great ideas
//bbc comments

Note Taking in 2021
//dornea comments

No general method to detect fraud
//calpaterson comments

The Document Culture of Amazon
//justingarrison comments

#Ask HN


Tools you have made for yourself?

How did an adult ADHD diagnosis help you?

#Show HN


Stripe Identity //stripe comments

OpenHistoricalMap //openhistoricalmap comments

LANDrop – A cross-platform AirDrop-like file transfer tool //landrop comments

MS Paint IDE //ms-paint-i comments

Organicmaps: Android and iOS offline maps app for travelers, tourists, hikers //github comments

Generate a free visual sitemap by crawling any website //rarchy comments

#Code


Utopia, a visual design tool for React, with code as the source of truth //utopia comments

Gooey: Turn almost any Python command line program into a GUI application //github comments

Ripgrep 13.0 //github comments

How to handle secrets on the command line //smallstep comments

PyWhat: Identify Anything //github comments

Up for Grabs //up-for-grabs comments

#Design


The 88x31 GIF Collection //dabamos comments

Comic Mono – a legible monospace font //github comments

How Notion pulled itself back from the brink of failure //figma comments

The Amateur Photographers of Midcentury São Paulo //theparisreview comments

I made a generator of art – Suprematism //tool comments

#Learn


How fighter jets lock on, and how the targets know //gizmodo comments

A Beginner’s Guide to Miles Davis //samenright comments

Surprising Shared Word Etymologies //danielde comments

Hilbert's Paradox of the Grand Hotel //wikipedia comments

Mary Mallon //wikipedia comments

Holden's Lightning Flight //wikipedia comments

The driest place on Earth has not seen rain for nearly 2M years //wikipedia comments

#Books


When Pop History Bombs: A Response to Malcolm Gladwell //lareviewofbooks comments

How to Write a Programming Book //medium comments

#Watching


Doom Running on an IKEA Lamp //youtube comments

The rise of E Ink Tablets and Note Takers: reMarkable 2 vs Onyx Boox Note Air //hanselman comments

The Colors We Share //youtube comments

Popping a 5000A Fuse //youtube comments

#Working


Survey shows people no longer believe working hard will lead to a better life //insidermag comments

U.S. workers are among the most stressed in the world, new Gallup report finds //cnbc comments

Ask HN: How to get back in employment market after working on side projects? //ycombinator

Ask HN: What things that tech recruiters do, annoy you the most as an engineer? //ycombinator

#Startup News


Rethinking Triplebyte //triplebyte comments

Sweden’s Northvolt raises $2.8B to supercharge EV battery output //reuters comments

Neo4j raises $325M series F //neo4j comments

#Fun


Wayfinder – a relaxing 'art game' in the browser //nfb comments

The code on the laptop in the stock photo at developer.bbc.com is user-editable //twitter comments

'I was completely inside': Lobster diver swallowed by humpback whale //capecodtimes comments

Influence, a Go-inspired 1-minute board game //cintrest comments

Elevator Saga – An elevator programming game //elevatorsaga comments

Lego Ideas Typewriter //lego comments

#Cutting Room Floor


Amazon is blocking Google’s FLoC //digiday comments

Avoid News, Part 2: What the Stock Market Taught Me about News //bayesianinvestor comments

Start Your Own ISP //startyourownisp comments

Kelly Criterion – how to calculate optimal bet sizes //github comments

21st Century Baker's Tent //azartiz comments

Google Workspace for everyone //blog comments

Practical Reed-Solomon for Programmers //berthub comments

I wrote a linker everyone can understand //briancallahan comments

Why Can’t I Sleep? //ucsf comments

Skribilo: A Document Programming Framework //nongnu comments

Artificial Time //fortelabs comments

An interactive introduction to Awk //n8ta comments

Livemark – Markdown static page generator with charts, tables, and scripts //github comments

Widelands, the Settlers II inspired strategy game has a 1.0 Release Candidate //gamingonlinux comments

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