Almost every failed startup has a product. What failed startups don't have are enough customers.
//Gabriel Weinberg

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#Favorites

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

NYT journalist hacked with Pegasus after reporting on previous hacking attempts
//citizenlab comments→

Facebook Renames to Meta
//facebook comments→

RSS is wonderful
//quakkels comments→

New MacBook Pro has first ‘DIY-friendly’ battery replacement design since 2012
//ifixit comments→

5 side projects in 6 years, earning $0
//kwcodes comments→

To learn a new language, read its standard library
//patshaughnessy comments→

A Prototype Original iPod
//panic comments→

“Dune” (The Movie), Annotated
//substack comments→

My 10 Year Side Project Story
//dateful comments→

How to get useful answers to your questions
//jvns comments→

The Opera Game
//gregkarber comments→

#Ask HN

Best way to host a website for 500 years?

Whatever happened to exploring the internet?

Which NoCode platforms are fine?

#Show HN

I was rejected by Codecademy three times, so I built my own //codeamigo comments→

Coding Font – A game to find your favorite coding font //codingfont comments→

CookLang – Recipe Markup Language //cooklang comments→

Computer-1 mini-ITX Chassis //teenage comments→

Low-latency jamming over the internet //sub comments→

Made a web app to read a book carefully, paragraph by paragraph //readwok comments→

#Code

GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim //github comments→

How I made Google’s data grid scroll faster with a line of CSS //medium comments→

New language features since Java 8 to 17 //advancedweb comments→

Fork Freshness: Project lifespans in the Ruby ecosystem //gilesbowkett comments→

A Love Letter to Ruby and Rails //jmarchello comments→

SqueakJS – A Squeak VM in JavaScript //js comments→

#Data

We need new data books, so we published one //theinformedcompany comments→

Offline-First Database Comparison //github comments→

How Time Series Databases Work, and Where They Don’t //honeycomb comments→

#Design

Photos are too flattering now //theatlantic comments→

Design for Yourself (Sometimes) //medium comments→

#Learn

Female African elephants are evolving without tusks due to ivory poaching //theswaddle comments→

Five things we still don’t know about water //nautil comments→

Signal for Help //wikipedia comments→

Knowledge Graphs //arxiv comments→

Why do placebos work? Scientists identify key brain pathway //science comments→

Ephemeralization //wikipedia comments→

Uranium Glass //wikipedia comments→

#Books

Web Browser Engineering //browser comments→

Software Architecture Patterns: 5 minute read //medium comments→

My Foreword to “The Art of Agile Development” //martinfowler comments→

#Watching

The 'impossible' crane shot from Soy Cuba //twitter comments→

230 people living communally on 175 acre eco village //youtube comments→

What Richard Feynman’s PhD Thesis Looks Like //openculture comments→

A few of the best math explainers from this summer //youtube comments→

Essential calculus ideas //youtube comments→

Music on a Clear Möbius Strip //youtube comments→

Stanford Researchers Build $400 Self-Navigating Smart Cane //stanford comments→

#Working

Which jobs most often pair together among married couples //flowingdata comments→

Ask HN: Is the Great Resignation in tech real? If so, why? //ycombinator

A framework for grading your performance on programming interview problems //google comments→

The danger of hidden functional roles //surfingcomplexity comments→

Percentage of Hacker News job postings that mention a remote option 2017-2021 //rinzewind comments→

#Fun

This word does not exist //thisworddoesnotexist comments→

The Financial Times’ 404 page //ft comments→

ConcernedApe's Haunted Chocolatier //hauntedchocolatier comments→

“HTTP 419 Never Gonna Give You Up” for bots //bradgessler comments→

A peek inside some of the top games from Ludum Dare 49 //github comments→

After ‘Grand Theft Auto III,’ Open-World Games Were Never (and Always) the Same //theringer comments→

#Cutting Room Floor

Google has a secret deal with FB called “Jedi Blue” that they knew was illegal //twitter comments→

Google 'colluded' with Facebook to bypass Apple privacy //theregister comments→

Thank HN: 7 years and $7M later, it all started right here //ycombinator comments→

Next.js 12 //nextjs comments→

Forget Twitter Threads; Write a Blog Post Instead // comments→

Netflix's new player breaks the ability to modify the seeking of a playing video //plopdown comments→

Star Labs StarLite Mk IV – 11" Linux laptop with Coreboot //starlabs comments→

Major Linux Problems on the Desktop, 2021 edition //altervista comments→

Fable is a compiler that brings F# into the JavaScript ecosystem //fable comments→

So you want to write a technical book //terathon comments→

Affordable 70 MPH electric motorcycle is already here and no one noticed //electrek comments→

Exosuit Designed in Woodruff School Helps with Awkward Lifts //gatech comments→

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