Hacker News
@hackernewslive
25K
subscribers
219K
links
Download Telegram
Join
Hacker News
25K subscribers
Hacker News
Pentagon funnels $7.4B in surplus military gear to police
Article
,
Comments
Task & Purpose
Police departments don't really need excess military gear, Pentagon IG says
Since 1990, the Defense Department has funneled more than $7.4 billion in excess military gear to nearly 8,000 federal and state law enforcement agencies across the United States
4
👍
20%
16
👎
80%
Hacker News
Pandemic sparked European cycling revolution
Article
,
Comments
BBC News
Coronavirus: How pandemic sparked European cycling revolution
Governments have invested millions on cycling during the pandemic. Here's what's changed.
7
👍
58%
5
👎
42%
Hacker News
How Do Clocks Work on Stock Exchanges?
Article
,
Comments
1
👍
50%
1
👎
50%
Hacker News
Rust After the Honeymoon
Article
,
Comments
The Observation Deck
Rust after the honeymoon
Two years ago, I had a blog entry describing falling in love with Rust. Of course, a relationship with a technology is like any other relationship: as novelty and infatuation wears off, it can get on a longer term (and often more realistic and subdued) footing…
2
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
The Carver Challenge (1985)
Article
,
Comments
Stereophile.com
The Carver Challenge
Is it possible to make a $700 "mainstream-audio" power amplifier sound exactly like a high-priced perfectionist amplifier? Bob Carver, of Carver Corporation, seemed to think he could, so we challenged him to prove it.
👍
👎
Hacker News
What is the mysterious 'global Hum' and is it simply noise pollution? (2019)
Article
,
Comments
the Guardian
What is the mysterious 'global Hum' – and is it simply noise pollution?
Up to 4% of people are said to hear a strange low-pitched noise known as the Hum, but no source has ever been found. City life is one possible cause
7
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
St. Matthew Island is said to be the most remote place in Alaska
Article
,
Comments
Hakai Magazine
The Island That Humans Can’t Conquer | Hakai Magazine
A faraway island in Alaska has had its share of visitors, but none can remain for long on its shores.
2
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Wrist Routine – 8 Exercises to Fix Hand and Wrist Pain
Article
,
Comments
GMB Fitness
Wrist Strength & Mobility Exercises
Use this clinically-backed wrist stretching routine to loosen up and strengthen tight, achey wrists and can get back to doing what you enjoy.
7
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Show HN: Wellcome – office check-in platform for employees and visitors
Article
,
Comments
👍
👎
Hacker News
Contact-tracing data harvested from pubs and restaurants being sold on
Article
,
Comments
www.thetimes.co.uk
Contact-tracing data harvested from pubs and restaurants being sold on
Companies collecting data for pubs and restaurants to help them fulfil their contact-tracing duties are harvesting confidential customer information to sell. Le
3
👍
30%
7
👎
70%
Hacker News
ElectricityMap – Live CO₂ emissions of electricity production and consumption
Article
,
Comments
Electricitymaps
Electricity Maps | The world’s most comprehensive electricity data platform
Electricity Maps provides global access to electricity mix, prices and carbon intensity. Available in real-time, historically and forecasted.
2
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
The AMD Radeon Graphics Driver Makes Up Roughly 10.5% of the Linux Kernel
Article
,
Comments
Phoronix
The AMD Radeon Graphics Driver Makes Up Roughly 10.5% Of The Linux Kernel
Given the impending release of Linux 5.9, I was having some fun with cloc today looking at the current lines of code count for this near-final Linux 5.9 kernel state.
12
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
California's Vanishing Lakes and the Hunger of the Mines (2015)
Article
,
Comments
An Eccentric Culinary History
California's Vanishing Lakes and the Hunger of the Mines
If you drive the long stretch of Interstate 5 known as the Westside Freeway, from the foot of the Grapevine through Buttonwillow and on to Los Banos, you'll be cruising along the edge of the ri...
1
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Show HN: Live map of “good morning/night” tweets
Article
,
Comments
wakingandsleeping-globe.glitch.me
Waking and Sleeping
"Good morning" and "good night" tweets, mapped in real-time.
5
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Open Source Tools and Data for Music Source Separation
Article
,
Comments
1
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Nilang.jl – A Reversible Julia DSL
Article
,
Comments
GitHub
GitHub - GiggleLiu/NiLang.jl: A differential eDSL that can run faster than light and go back to the past.
A differential eDSL that can run faster than light and go back to the past. - GiggleLiu/NiLang.jl
0
👍
0%
2
👎
100%
Hacker News
The Usability of HTML Elements
Article
,
Comments
Terence Eden’s Blog
The usability of HTML elements
Last week, I gave a talk at the Maps for the Web workshop. As part of the discussion, I talked about how some HTML elements are really easy for developers to use and understand, and others are hard…
1
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Ask HN: What are some good methods to prove current time?
Article,
Comments
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
The Making of “My Octopus Teacher“
Article
,
Comments
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Show HN: Fuck You Sunday
Article
,
Comments
6
👍
67%
3
👎
33%
Hacker News
Gitlab: We spent two weeks hunting an NFS bug in the Linux kernel (2018)
Article
,
Comments
Gitlab
How we spent two weeks hunting an NFS bug in the Linux kernel
Here's an in-depth recap of debugging a GitLab issue that culminated in a patch for the Linux kernel.
6
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
TWeb.init({scrollToPost:'hackernewslive/85315'});