Quiet Hacker News

  1. Codec2: A Whole Podcast on a Floppy Disk (auphonic.com)
  2. When a cold case is solved, why can't internet sleuths move on? (theoutline.com)
  3. Web Assembly and Go: A look to the future (brianketelsen.com)
  4. Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital (sciencemag.org)
  5. Hacking around with a RealSense depth camera and Python (erikorndahl.com)
  6. “Jurassic Park” led to the modernization of dinosaur paleontology (theverge.com)
  7. Plastic Injection Molding (2015) [video] (youtube.com)
  8. In Praise of Maintenance (2016) (freakonomics.com)
  9. Show HN: FireHydrant – A simple incident response tool (firehydrant.io)
  10. Facebook JavaScript SDK is often illegal (markssoftware.com)
  11. Programming Paradigms and Beyond [pdf] (cs.brown.edu)
  12. Iris Automation Is Hiring a Computer Vision Engineer for Self-Flying Drones (irisonboard.com)
  13. NSA ‘Systematically Moving’ All Its Data to the Cloud (defenseone.com)
  14. Silicon die analysis: inside an op amp with interesting “butterfly” transistors (righto.com)
  15. Modern AI Breaks German Enigma Code in 13 Minutes (blog.digitalocean.com)
  16. Sleep Scientist Warns Against Walking Through Life 'In an Underslept State' (npr.org)
  17. Thermostats, Locks and Lights: Digital Tools of Domestic Abuse (nytimes.com)
  18. Retro Contest: Results (blog.openai.com)
  19. C2Rust: translate C into Rust code (c2rust.com)
  20. Jsonnet – A data templating language (jsonnet.org)
  21. Loudness Penalty: Find out if audio will be turned down by streaming services (loudnesspenalty.com)
  22. Show HN: Optical stripe reading and floppy disk imaging attempt (anfractuosity.com)
  23. Around the World, People Have Surprisingly Modest Notions of the ‘Ideal’ Life (psychologicalscience.org)
  24. Filezilla installer is suspicious again (forum.filezilla-project.org)
  25. Using some good old obsolete HTML to create JavaScript-free animations (medium.com)
  26. A world of free movement would be $78T richer (economist.com)
  27. What causes the sound of a dripping tap and how do you stop it? (sciencedaily.com)
  28. From Java to Go, and Back Again (2016) (opencredo.com)
  29. Why NASA Projects Miss Deadlines and Blow Budgets (spectrum.ieee.org)
  30. When a Mars Simulation Goes Wrong (theatlantic.com)
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