@hn_wayback
Hacker News, replayed: each day's ten most upvoted links that are still online, from 2020 on.
May 04, 2021
Instagram ads Facebook won't show you
signal.org
Please fix the AWS free tier before somebody gets hurt
cloudirregular.substack.com
Efficiency Is the Enemy
fs.blog
On incels, dead bedrooms and the hard problems of loneliness
residentcontrarian.substack.com
How Big Tech got so big: hundreds of acquisitions
washingtonpost.com
Observable Plot
observablehq.com
May 03, 2021
Back in 1993, I was taking a number theory class
twitter.com
The Unix Magic Poster
jpmens.net
Dave Herman’s contributions to Rust
brson.github.io
Practical SQL for Data Analysis
hakibenita.com
Don't make customers hunt for the Sign In button on your website
blog.stunning.co
Stack on a budget
github.com
Bill and Melinda Gates Separated
twitter.com
Verizon Sells AOL and Yahoo to Apollo for $5B
nytimes.com
May 02, 2021
Bob Cassette Rewinder: Hacking Detergent DRM
github.com
How Tech Loses Out
berthub.eu
Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, Part IV
rosenzweig.io
Tiny Wins
joelcalifa.com
What3Words – The Algorithm
cybergibbons.com
What's Salesforce? (2019)
retool.com
Ignoring Docker updates is a paid feature now?
twitter.com
The Linux kernel has surpassed one million git commits
git.kernel.org
May 01, 2021
“Shared libraries are not a good thing in general”
lore.kernel.org
Bringing GNU Emacs to Native Code (2020)
arxiv.org
Audacity Aquired by Muse Group
scoringnotes.com
Will Linux phones stay around this time?
linmob.net
The compiler will optimize that away
blog.royalsloth.eu
What can mRNA treat next?
qz.com
April 30, 2021
Internal Combustion Engine – Bartosz Ciechanowski
ciechanow.ski
Labor shortage or terrible jobs?
annehelen.substack.com
QEMU 6.0
qemu.org
New x86 micro-op vulnerability breaks all known Spectre defenses
sciencedaily.com
The Gates to Hell: Apple’s Notarizing
cdfinder.de