Hacker News
- Does the Bronze GC Make Rust Easier to Use? A Controlled Experiment https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.01098 2 comments
- How to poison the data that Big Tech uses to surveil you https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/05/1020376/resist-big-tech-surveillance-data/ 57 comments
- How to Use GPIO Pins on the Raspberry Pi – Opensource.com https://opensource.com/article/19/3/gpio-pins-raspberry-pi 2 comments
- Argument: Functional programming is not useful for most apps http://en.arguman.org/functional-programming-is-not-useful 6 comments
Lobsters
- Care is needed to use C++ std::optional with non-trivial objects https://lemire.me/blog/2023/01/12/care-is-needed-to-use-c-stdoptional-with-non-trivial-objects/ 2 comments c++
- Using .NET Core for a Server-Side Game (Card game) https://discord.gg/wqvk6qmm 15 comments csharp
- Cluster bombs: Ukraine using munitions 'effectively', says US https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66262164 17 comments politics
- Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a Crime https://www.wired.com/story/police-used-a-babys-dna-to-investigate-its-father-for-a-crime/ 27 comments worldnews
- This tiny Utah town could shape the West's energy future. If all goes according to plan, Delta will be home to the world’s largest hydrogen-fueled generating station. The hydrogen will be produced via electrolysis, a pollution-free process that uses renewable energy to split water molecules. https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2022-05-19/this-tiny-utah-town-could-shape-the-wests-energy-future-boiling-point 12 comments energy
- Russia could use cryptocurrency to blunt the force of US sanctions https://m.economictimes.com/markets/cryptocurrency/russia-could-use-cryptocurrency-to-blunt-the-force-of-us-sanctions/articleshow/89792192.cms 10 comments cryptocurrency
- Adobe Uses DMCA to Nuke Project That Keeps Flash Alive, Secure & Adware Free https://torrentfreak.com/adobe-uses-dmca-to-nuke-project-that-keeps-flash-alive-secure-adware-free-211012/ 38 comments technology
- Nyun - A small, fast and minimalist rendering engine for express, probably not for production usage | Author's Note: Have you ever used with in Javascript? https://www.npmjs.com/package/nyun 7 comments javascript
- France planning to allow use of algorithms to detect extremism online https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/28/france-planning-allow-use-algorithms-detect-extremist-activity 8 comments europe
- Why You Suddenly Need To Stop Using Google Chrome https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2021/03/20/stop-using-google-chrome-on-apple-iphone-12-pro-max-ipad-and-macbook-pro/?sh=47b679df4d08 18 comments technology
- Project Leyden: We are considering the possibility of using C2 for ahead-of-time compilation. https://git.io/jtpod 15 comments java
- IKEA (the world's largest furniture retailer) has revealed that 70% of the materials used to make its products during 2018 were either renewable or recycled, as it strives to reach the 100% mark by 2030. http://www.zaysan.com/ikea-will-only-use-renewable-or-recycled-materials-for-all 6 comments worldnews
- Nearly 50% of doorbell camera owners believe the cams are a privacy threat due to hackers, but still use them anyway. https://www.checkvideo.com/blog-post/the-most-popular-states-for-doorbell-cameras-checkvideo/ 91 comments privacy
- UK online pharmacies accused of 'aggressive' tactics to sell opiates - Online pharmacies have been accused of failing to carry out proper ID checks and using inappropriate marketing tactics to sell strong and addictive opiate drugs, a Guardian investigation can reveal. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/apr/26/uk-online-pharmacies-accused-aggressive-tactics-sell-opiates 2 comments worldnews
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responds to claim she used 'fake' accent: 'I am from the Bronx. I act & talk like it' https://www.newsweek.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-defends-her-criticized-fake-accent-friday-1387980 144 comments politics
- Google under investigation for using Android phone data to spy on users https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/technology/smartphones/accc-investigating-oracle-research-showing-google-users-android-phone-plan-data-to-spy/news-story/3ca0cdaa3cc6992d134355bd0b7fcf40 51 comments programming
- Jenkins doesn't play nice with Elixir. What CI are you using? https://www.reddit.com/r/elixir/comments/5krsdi/jenkins_doesnt_play_nice_with_elixir_what_ci_are/ 18 comments elixir
- Am I using Fibonacci right? https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/4qv0lw/am_i_using_fibonacci_right/ 6 comments wallstreetbets
- If you haven't used Power Switches yet, you're missing out. https://www.reddit.com/r/factorio/comments/4qr4bz/if_you_havent_used_power_switches_yet_youre/ 33 comments factorio
- F-16 jets US plans to sell to Pakistan will be used against India: Husain Haqqani http://tribune.com.pk/story/1006727/f-16-jets-us-plans-to-sell-to-pakistan-will-be-used-against-india-husain-haqqani/ 22 comments pakistan
- If you use Tor, Linux, search "tails" the NSA will spy on you. http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2014/07/if-you-do-nsa-will-spy-you/88054/ 100 comments privacy
- SEC Approves Overstock.com S-3 Filing to Issue Shares Using Bitcoin Blockchain https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/sec-approves-overstock-com-s-filing-to-issue-shares-using-bitcoin-blockchain-1449539558 10 comments btc
- Which Code Editors Are Devs Using: 2015 Edition https://medium.com/@allthingssmitty/which-code-editors-are-devs-using-2015-edition-33b631d0df7c 22 comments webdev
- We built a Restaurant Point of Sale! We have a few restaurants using Surfaces in their restaurants instead of iPads :) We would love some feedback from the windows community! http://blog.saborpos.com/new-generation-of-windows-pos-system-sabor-pos/ 52 comments windows
- Useful chrome extension that counts words and characters on web pages https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ultra-accurate-word-count/mbmhgaphnlmpnpelgpogfpapaijmkeob 9 comments chrome
- Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Mike Rogers told CNN on Sunday that the release of a US Senate report on the use of enhanced interrogation techniques by the CIA may lead to increased anti-American violence abroad http://sputniknews.com/us/20141208/1015620238.html 7 comments worldnews
- House chair warns violence abroad would follow Senate torture report release: The chairman of the House intelligence committee said on Sunday the release of a Senate report examining the use of torture by the CIA a decade ago will cause violence and deaths abroad. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/dec/07/mike-rogers-warns-violence-abroad-senate-torture-report 19 comments politics
- Only 6% of real estate advertising is digital. That would mean huge potential for Zillow (Z) which acquired its competitor Trulia (TRLA) recently. Anyone with firsthand experience using Zillow or Trulia ? http://amigobulls.com/articles/zillow-short-term-challenges-long-term-opportunities 7 comments stocks
- Republican-turned-Democrat Charlie Crist and Republican Gov. Rick Scott, essentially tied in the polls, used their final moments before the television cameras to come up with some of the most personal attacks leveled so far in what has already been an extremely negative campaign. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/u/us_governor_florida_debate?site=ap&section=home&template=default&ctime=2014-10-21-20-52-29 3 comments politics
- BP Lawyers Use Old-School Trick; Judge Not Amused -- "BP's counsel filed a brief that, at first blush, appeared just within the 35-page limit. A closer study reveals that BP's counsel abused the page limit by reducing the line spacing to slightly less than double-spaced." http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/09/16/349006089/bp-lawyers-use-old-school-trick-judge-not-amused 24 comments politics
- Pope Francis plans to drive used car around Vatican City by himself http://www.nydailynews.com/1.1453001 3 comments worldnews
- London police use"two fire engines, eight squad cars and four mounted police" to deal with naked man on statue http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20466764 7 comments worldnews
- Marvin Lewis Called Rex Ryan To Beg Him Not To Use Tebow In The Wildcat http://deadspin.com/5933892?utm_campaign=socialflow_deadspin_twitter&utm_source=deadspin_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow 9 comments nfl
- London Police to use 'quick' mobile data extraction system against suspects; will have immediate access to data on handset. http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/public-sector/3357807/met-police-uses-quick-mobile-data-extraction-system-against-suspects/ 3 comments privacy
- "GOP senators use rare procedure to pass Texas budget" The rare procedure being passing the budget by simple majority instead of two thirds because it's a special day. http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/05/04/3051432/gop-senators-use-rare-procedure.html 3 comments politics
- Ever heard that fast food uses "Grade E Beef" and wondered what that means? http://meat.tamu.edu/beefgrading.html 6 comments reddit.com