Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #571

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Issue #571 // September 17, 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

Court issues permanent injunction in Epic vs. Apple case
//theverge comments

Sir Clive Sinclair has died
//theguardian comments

Facebook knows Instagram is toxic for teen girls, company documents show
//wsj comments

How percentile approximation works and why it's more useful than averages
//timescale comments

Intuit to Acquire Mailchimp for $12B
//intuit comments

Steam Top 50 Games: Over 70% now work on Linux
//boilingsteam comments

Travel planning software: The most common bad startup idea
//garrytan comments

Write More, but Shorter
//kewah comments

Five Minute Journal – Daily Journal Techniques and Tips
//briansunter comments

#Ask HN


How Do You Learn?

Do you still miss your RIM BlackBerry?

How do you take notes throughout your work day?

#Show HN


A search engine that favors text-heavy sites and punishes modern web design //marginalia comments

Time travel debugger for web development //replay comments

PipeWire: A server for Linux audio and video streams //pipewire comments

Weather API for non-commercial use //open-meteo comments

Almost free serverless on-demand Minecraft server in AWS //github comments

Medusa – Open-source alternative to Shopify //medusa-commerce comments

OpenMoji: Open-source emojis //openmoji comments

Glass – Photo sharing app and community //glass comments

MicroAcquire: Sell Your Startup //microacquire comments

#Code


Mistakes I've Made in AWS //laravel-news comments

Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability //java comments

Rouille //github comments

Thoughts on Clojure UI framework //tonsky comments

Pint – A Python package to define, operate and manipulate physical quantities //readthedocs comments

I ruin developers’ lives with my code reviews and I'm sorry //habr comments

The Future Shape of Ruby Objects //chrisseaton comments

#Design


Designing Beautiful Shadows in CSS //joshwcomeau comments

Design Principles: An Open Source Collection //principles comments

Instagram Ruined Photography for Me //alvar comments

#Learn


Prefer the British Style of Quotation Mark Punctuation over the American //erichgrunewald comments

Epiousios //wikipedia comments

MIT Mathlets //mathlets comments

Poka Yoke //wikipedia comments

Spaceflight Before 1951 //wikipedia comments

#Books


Relativity: A Modern Primer //ramp-book comments

Ask HN: Books that teach you programming languages via systems projects? //ycombinator

Useful Spy Books //berthub comments

You’ve Never Seen the Opioid Crisis Like This Before: A Review of Empire of Pain //nursingclio comments

A new book looks behind Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign //economist comments

First Edition Unix Manual 'Miscellaneous' Section (1971) [pdf] //archive comments

#Watching


AlphaGo documentary //youtube comments

Squats can boost brain activity //bbc comments

Live: SpaceX to launch four civilians to orbit in mission known as Inspiration4 //youtube comments

#Working


Atlassian fired me while I was taking care of my wife who is fighting cancer //shitlassian comments

Every engineer should do a stint in consulting //substack comments

Vacation isn’t the answer to employee burnout //technical comments

The effects of remote work on collaboration among information workers //nature comments

Job vacancies surge past one million in new record //bbc comments

How Many People Can Someone Lead? //patkua comments

Ask HN: Graduating CS soon, how do I find a job? //ycombinator

#Startup News


Steve Wozniak announces private space company to clean up space debris in orbit //independent comments

Uber must employ its drivers, Dutch court rules //nltimes comments

TikTok overtakes YouTube for average watch time in US and UK //bbc comments

#Fun


My Room in 3D //vercel comments

Q1K3 - An homage to Quake in 13kb of JavaScript //js13kgames comments

Pinky and the Brain //fandom comments

A webcam made out of HTML checkboxes //bryanbraun comments

Nikon's 2021 Photomicrography Competition Winners //nikonsmallworld comments

No One Wanted A&W's Third-Pound Burger //mentalfloss comments

#Cutting Room Floor


Norm Macdonald has died //deadline comments

Why doesn’t natural immunity count in the US? //bmj comments

Effect size is significantly more important than statistical significance //argmin comments

Sri Lanka’s overnight flip to organic farming has led to an economic disaster //theprint comments

Apple unveils new iPad mini with breakthrough performance in new design //apple comments

Apple Watch Series 7 //apple comments

Why satellites are manufactured in clean rooms //ohb comments

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Friday, September 10, 2021

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