Hacker News
@hackernewslive
24.7K
subscribers
217K
links
Download Telegram
Join
Hacker News
24.7K subscribers
Hacker News
U.S. and U.K. F-35 Jets Include 'Core' Circuit Boards from Chinese-Owned Company
Article
,
Comments
Forbes
U.S. And U.K. F-35 Jets Include 'Core' Circuit Boards From Chinese-Owned Company
The security debate continues to rage as to the supply chain risk that China presents to critical industries and national security. Somewhat awkwardly, a supplier to the F-35 program has now been publicly outed as Chinese-owned, even though the news has been…
4
👍
80%
1
👎
20%
Hacker News
Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park
Article
,
Comments
AP NEWS
Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — One of Africa's largest wildlife preserves is marking a year without a single elephant found killed by poachers, which experts call an extraordinary development in an area...
10
👍
91%
1
👎
9%
Hacker News
Plastics recycling with worms and microbes further away than people think
Article
,
Comments
Chemical & Engineering News
Plastics recycling with microbes and worms is further away than people think
Headlines about plastic-eating organisms belie tough, competitive road to development
8
👍
89%
1
👎
11%
Hacker News
Vectrex in a Browser
Article
,
Comments
1
👍
50%
1
👎
50%
Hacker News
Ask HN: What can I do to accelerate scientific research?
Article,
Comments
1
👍
50%
1
👎
50%
Hacker News
The Touchscreen Infotainment Systems in New Cars Are a Distracting Mess
Article
,
Comments
Popular Mechanics
Something Must Be Done About Crappy Car Touchscreens, and That Something Is Physical Buttons
New cars’ “infotainment systems” are a mess of dangerous touch screens and inscrutable icons. More knobs, please.
7
👍
88%
1
👎
13%
Hacker News
Hong Kong Leader Backs Down on China Law But More Protests Planned
Article
,
Comments
WSJ
Hong Kong Leader Backs Down on China Law but More Protests Planned
Hong Kong’s leader suspended indefinitely an extradition bill that sparked the biggest protest since China reclaimed sovereignty over the financial center.
2
👍
67%
1
👎
33%
Hacker News
Oberlin College case shows how universities are losing their way
Article
,
Comments
TheHill
Oberlin College case shows how universities are losing their way
We are reaching a point in higher education where leaders are ceding control to activists.
2
👍
67%
1
👎
33%
Hacker News
Show HN: Openring, a free and decentralized network of blogs
Article
,
Comments
3
👍
75%
1
👎
25%
Hacker News
Uniform Structured Syntax, Metaprogramming and Run-Time Compilation
Article
,
Comments
m00natic.github.io
Uniform Structured Syntax, Metaprogramming and Run-time Compilation
Real world example where uniform syntax enables unthinkable solution
👍
👎
Hacker News
Hacking Water
Article
,
Comments
👍
👎
Hacker News
Word processors are ditching equation editors in favour of LaTeX
Article
,
Comments
Nature
Craft beautiful equations in Word with LaTeX
Manufacturers are ditching equation editors in word-processing software in favour of the LaTeX typesetting language. Here’s how to get started.
5
👍
83%
1
👎
17%
Hacker News
Lessons from History
Article
,
Comments
Collab Fund
Five Lessons from History
The most important lessons from history are the takeaways that are so broad they can apply to other fields, other…
1
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Facebook says social media users can't expect privacy
Article
,
Comments
The Intercept
In Court, Facebook Blames Users for Destroying Their Own Right to Privacy
“The whole premise of Facebook is to render not private” your activity, said company lawyer, fighting off lawsuits over Cambridge Analytica data collection.
7
👍
32%
15
👎
68%
Hacker News
A “Rat” Every 14 Seconds: Analyzing NYC 311 Calls
Article
,
Comments
Omnisci
A “Rat” Every 14 Seconds: Analyzing NYC 311 Calls
A call is made to NYC’s 311 Service line every 14 seconds. Explore what’s prompting the calls, uncover patterns, and more using OmniSci Immerse.
2
👍
67%
1
👎
33%
Hacker News
What Is Called Nuclear Waste Is Mostly Fuel for Molten Salt and Fast Reactors
Article
,
Comments
NextBigFuture.com
What is Called Nuclear Waste is Mostly Unused Fuel for Molten Salt and
Nextbigfuture has had many articles that try to educate people that what we call nuclear waste is unused fuel for different nuclear reactors. The waste is fuel that is mostly even numbered isotopes. U
4
👍
67%
2
👎
33%
Hacker News
Show HN: Brancher – A user-friendly PyTorch module for probabilistic inference
Article
,
Comments
👍
👎
Hacker News
U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid
Article
,
Comments
NY Times
U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid (Published 2019)
The Trump administration is using new authority to take more aggressive digital action in a warning to Moscow and in a demonstration of its abilities.
4
👍
44%
5
👎
56%
Hacker News
A radio station that no one claims to run (2017)
Article
,
Comments
Bbc
The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run
“MDZhB” has been broadcasting since 1982. No one knows why.
12
👍
86%
2
👎
14%
Hacker News
The Obsessively Complete Infocom Catalog
Article
,
Comments
👍
👎
Hacker News
Soviet Arcade Games from the 70s and 80s
Article
,
Comments
The Arcade Blogger
The Museum of Soviet Arcade Games
I was thinking recently that here in the West we take our video game history largely for granted. Look back at the Golden Age of video games, and it’s apparent that we had it pretty good R…
1
👍
50%
1
👎
50%
TWeb.init({scrollToPost:'hackernewslive/53797'});