Hacker Newsletter - Hacker Newsletter #579

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Issue #579 // November 12, 2021 // View in your browser

#Favorites


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A terrible schema from a clueless programmer
//rachelbythebay comments

Why is Excalidraw so good?
//offbyone comments

Pinterest ruined photo search on the internet
//inputmag comments

How credit cards make money
//kalzumeus comments

Don’t be spooky
//therealadam comments

Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the government says it is
//npr comments

“This project will only take 2 hours”
//utk comments

How to build a low-tech website?
//lowtechmagazine comments

Jimmy Wales’ Final Email
//medium comments

Jog: Print the last 10 commands you ran in the current directory
//github comments

Why Tokyo Works
//metropolisjapan comments

We bootstrapped our open source Google Analytics alternative to $500k ARR
//plausible comments

#Ask HN


How do you manage your personal documents?

What do you think about the no-code movement?

#Show HN


My wife is pregnant; naturally I made a baby-name app to prepare //nomdebebe comments

Business Essentials //apple comments

I built a no-BS recipe search engine //stovetop comments

You.com, private search engine that summarizes the web – built for devs //you comments

Micro – a modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor //github comments

Rows.com – Spreadsheet that supports external API integration and collaboration //rows comments

Document and automate your operations playbooks and business processes //workflow86 comments

Excalideck – Use Excalidraw to make slides //excalideck comments

View the patent and innovation history of any company //goodip comments

#Code


.NET 6 Released //microsoft comments

Pyjion – A Python JIT Compiler //trypyjion comments

Ruby 3.1.0 Preview 1 //ruby-lang comments

A no-go fantasy: writing Go in Ruby with Ruby Next //evilmartians comments

I just want to run this one Python script //die-welt comments

#Learn


How to Learn Stuff Quickly //joshwcomeau comments

Spiders are much smarter than you think //knowablemagazine comments

The Goiânia Accident //wikipedia comments

How much load can be served from 1m² of sunlight //medium comments

Lunar Lava Tube //wikipedia comments

#Books


My Emacs Lisp book is finished //mbork comments

Famicom Party: Making NES Games in Assembly //famicom comments

I read a book that blew my mind a little //twitter comments

The Startup CEO’s Guide to Customer Success and Onboarding //arrows comments

Copy This Book. An artist’s guide to copyright //copy-this-book comments

#Watching


Simple Code, High Performance //youtube comments

Map Making //youtube comments

#Working


Don’t do interviews, do discussions //substack comments

People prefer friendliness, trustworthiness in teammates over skill competency //binghamton comments

Remote work will break the US monopoly on global talent //devonzuegel comments

The fast-food workers’ season of rebellion //washingtonpost comments

Big Tech Coding Interview Framework – Pt 1. Inspect //substack comments

#Startup News


Helion //samaltman comments

Patreon’s building native video hosting for creators to sidestep YouTube //theverge comments

Space Launch Startup Just Used a Giant Centrifuge to Fling a Projectile into Th //thedrive comments

#Fun


I'm 48 and finally learning how to be a game developer //apple comments

New 3D FPS released for 1979 Atari 800 //atari8 comments

ASCII Video Player //github comments

Escape Team //escape-team comments

Pianoplayer: Automatic fingering generator for piano scores //github comments

#Cutting Room Floor


The metaverse is already here – it's Minecraft //medium comments

U.S. house prices are rising exponentially faster than income //realestatewitch comments

MangoDB: An open-source MongoDB alternative //mangodb comments

GPT-3 is no longer the only game in town //lastweekin comments

Designing better file organization around tags, not hierarchies //nayuki comments

Google DNS at 010.010.010.010 //010 comments

Hop: Faster than unzip and tar at reading individual files //github comments

A Canadian opens up about her secret wartime work, eavesdropping on Japan //cbc comments

Apple: Ten Years Forward //mondaynote comments

Hewell, a travel app powered by WikiData //hewellapp comments

Simple CRM and Sales Automation //wobaka comments

Follow up to I’m a pregnant hacker. Here is my side project //ycombinator comments

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Hacker Newsletter #578

Friday, November 5, 2021

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. //Peter Marshall hackernewsletter Issue #578 // November 05, 2021 // View in your browser #Favorites Break down inefficient silos between Dev, Ops

Hacker Newsletter #577

Friday, October 29, 2021

Almost every failed startup has a product. What failed startups don't have are enough customers. //Gabriel Weinberg hackerbooletter Issue #577 // October 29, 2021 // View in your browser #Favorites

Hacker Newsletter #576

Friday, October 22, 2021

Most of the important things I've learned, I've learned through repeated pain. //David Cancel hackernewsletter Issue #576 // October 22, 2021 // View in your browser #Favorites Eliminate

Hacker Newsletter #575

Friday, October 15, 2021

Check your life. Not boxes. //Richie Norton hackernewsletter Issue #575 // October 15th, 2021 // View in your browser Little apps like Sketch Machine make my day, even though I'm a terrible artist.

Hacker Newsletter #574

Friday, October 8, 2021

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. //Margaret Mead hackernewsletter Issue #574 // October 08, 2021 // View in your browser #Favorites Datadog's cloud-scale

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