Hacker News
@hackernewslive
24.7K
subscribers
217K
links
Download Telegram
Join
Hacker News
24.7K subscribers
Hacker News
The Feynman Lectures on Physics now free
Article
,
Comments
6
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Ask HN: What's preventing us from achieving seamless video communication?
Article,
Comments
2
👍
67%
1
👎
33%
Hacker News
TCP/IP over Amazon Cloudwatch Logs
Article
,
Comments
Medium
TCP/IP over Amazon Cloudwatch Logs
Running network services inside AWS Lambda Functions
1
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold with Glass
Article
,
Comments
Atlas Obscura
Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold With Glass
And scientists in Illinois have recreated it.
4
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Did blind orchestra auditions benefit women?
Article
,
Comments
0
👍
0%
4
👎
100%
Hacker News
The speed of BGP network propagation
Article
,
Comments
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
‘eyeDisk’ USB drive secured with iris recognition reveals password in plain text
Article
,
Comments
Pentestpartners
eyeDisk. Hacking the unhackable. Again | Pen Test Partners
The story of the “unhackable” USB stick called eyeDisk. Teardown, analysis, and findings. Is it unhackable? TL;DR: Nope, it is very hackable.
👍
👎
Hacker News
For many young South Koreans, dating is too expensive, or too dangerous
Article
,
Comments
4
👍
67%
2
👎
33%
Hacker News
Bitcoin's First $1k Weekend Since 2017 Marks Nine-Month High
Article
,
Comments
4
👍
80%
1
👎
20%
Hacker News
First 60 SpaceX Starlink satellites loaded into Falcon fairing. Tight fit
Article
,
Comments
Twitter
Elon Musk
First 60 @SpaceX Starlink satellites loaded into Falcon fairing. Tight fit.
6
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia. Now They Say It Was a Fraud
Article
,
Comments
NY Times
They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia. Now They Say It Was a Fraud. (Published 2019)
Mined Minds came into West Virginia espousing a certain dogma, fostered in the world of start-ups and TED Talks. Students found an erratic operation.
2
👍
67%
1
👎
33%
Hacker News
The Peculiar Blindness of Experts
Article
,
Comments
The Atlantic
The Peculiar Blindness of Experts
Credentialed authorities are comically bad at predicting the future. But reliable forecasting is possible.
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
The Great Hanoi Rat Massacre of 1902 Did Not Go as Planned (2017)
Article
,
Comments
Atlas Obscura
The Great Hanoi Rat Massacre of 1902 Did Not Go as Planned
Instead of disappearing, the pesky rodents proliferated.
2
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Academe’s Extinction Event: Failure, Whiskey, and Professional Collapse at MLA
Article
,
Comments
👍
👎
Hacker News
The Notion of “Trolling” in Ancient Sanskrit
Article
,
Comments
4
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
The Empty Promise of Data Moats
Article
,
Comments
Andreessen Horowitz
The Empty Promise of Data Moats
Data has long been lauded as a competitive moat for companies, and that narrative’s been further hyped with the recent wave of AI startups. Network effects have been similarly promoted as a defensible force in building software businesses. So of …
👍
👎
Hacker News
During Cold War, CIA Plucked Soviet Submarine from Ocean Floor Using Giant Claw
Article
,
Comments
Smithsonian Magazine
During the Cold War, the CIA Secretly Plucked a Soviet Submarine From the Ocean Floor Using a Giant Claw
The International Spy Museum details the audacious plan that involved a reclusive billionaire, a 618-foot-long ship, and a great deal of stealth
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Math teachers should be more like football coaches
Article
,
Comments
NY Times
Math Teachers Should Be More Like Football Coaches
That style of motivation could help in the classroom, too.
4
👍
50%
4
👎
50%
Hacker News
Both Windows 10 and Chrome OS are embracing the Linux kernel
Article
,
Comments
PCWorld
How Windows and Chrome quietly made 2019 the year of Linux on the desktop
With Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux 2, a full Linux kernel running in Windows, and Google's pledge that all future Chromebooks will be able to run Linux apps, 2019 is the year of Linux on the desktop.
4
👍
25%
12
👎
75%
Hacker News
Predicting Stack Overflow Tags with Google’s Cloud AI
Article
,
Comments
Stack Overflow Blog
Predicting Stack Overflow Tags with Google’s Cloud AI
Check out a cool project that leverages Stack Overflow Data and Google's Cloud AI to predict what tags would work best on Stack Overflow questions.
2
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Amnesty loses new New York Headquarters because China
Article
,
Comments
Twitter
Francisco Bencosme
.@amnestyusa was excited to move to a new headquarters location in New York. Today, however we were notified that a Chinese SoE had purchased the building and unfortunately due to our work on human rights in China can no longer move there. Bc of our work…
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
TWeb.init({scrollToPost:'hackernewslive/51503'});