Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2021-04-24

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending April 24, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Thanks for the Bonus, I Quit
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• Livebook: A collaborative and interactive code notebook for Elixir
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• Microsoft says mandatory password changing is “ancient and obsolete” (2019)
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• The “Granny Knot”
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• IBM employee forced to stop kernel work under personal email address
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• The Endless Acid Banger: algorithmic self-composing acid techno music
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• Apple Introduces AirTag
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• Grafana, Loki, and Tempo will be relicensed to AGPLv3
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• “They introduce kernel bugs on purpose”
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• Linux bans University of Minnesota for sending buggy patches in name of research
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• Exploiting vulnerabilities in Cellebrite UFED and Physical Analyzer
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• Initial preview of GUI app support for the Windows Subsystem for Linux
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• UMN CS&E Statement on Linux Kernel Research
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• EFF sues Proctorio on behalf of student falsely DMCA'd
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• Stranded sailor allowed to leave abandoned ship after four years
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• Why Lichess will always be free
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• Get better at Googling
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• Apple Is Sued for Telling You That You're “Buying” Movies
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• The most effective malaria vaccine yet discovered
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• Dan Kaminsky has died
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2021-04-17

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending April 17, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• std::unique_ptr implementation backed by Ethereum NFTs
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• Microsoft buys Nuance for nearly $20B
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• Use console.log() like a pro (2020)
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• OpenSearch: AWS fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana
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• How People Get Rich Now
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• Adobe charges subscription cancellation fee
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• Just Be Rich
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• A top-grossing scam on the App Store
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• Deno 1.9
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• Yamauchi No.10 Family Office
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• YouTube suspends account for linking to a PhD research on WPA2 vulnerability
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• Show HN: Lofi.cafe
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• Coinbase from YC to DPO
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• Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter
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• Time flies in Google Earth’s biggest update in years
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• Unusual Stock Trading by Whales in US Congress
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• Opting Your Website Out of Google's FLoC Network
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• Linus Torvalds on Rust support in kernel
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• Luca App: CCC calls for a moratorium
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• SpaceX wins contract to develop spacecraft to land astronauts on the moon
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2021-04-10

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending April 10, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Lithium battery costs have fallen by 98% in three decades
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• How Doctors Die (2013)
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• New HIV vaccine with a 97% antibody response rate in phase I human trials
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• PDFs from HTML
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• Ubiquiti all but confirms breach response iniquity
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• LG is getting out of the mobile phone business
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• Amazon illegally fired activist workers, Labor Board finds
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• Google’s copying of the Java SE API was fair use [pdf]
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• Writing tools I learned from The Economist
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• Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k
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• I hope work from home continues
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• I refused to become an FBI informant, the government put me on the no fly list
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• Screw it, I’ll host it myself
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• Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak
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• The Real Book
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• The architecture behind a one-person tech startup
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• Monkey MindPong
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• Docker without Docker
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• Initial M1 support merged into Linux SoC tree
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• uBlock Origin works best on Firefox
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2021-04-03

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending April 03, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Female Founder Secrets: Men Clamming Up
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• The Deno Company
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• Gallup: U.S. church membership dips below 50% for first time
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• Suez Canal says traffic in channel resumes after stranded ship refloated
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• Ubiquiti starts serving ads in their management interface
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• Moderna mRNA sequence released to GitHub [pdf]
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• Let’s fix font size
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• Unsplash is being acquired by Getty Images
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• Voltswagen of America
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• 'Fake' Amazon workers defend company on Twitter
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• Whistleblower: Ubiquiti Breach “Catastrophic”
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• Google collects 20 times more telemetry from Android devices than Apple from iOS
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• Signed Char Lotte
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• Inside a viral website
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• Android's new Bluetooth stack rewrite (Gabeldorsh) is written with Rust
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• This Blog is now hosted on a GPS/LTE modem
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• The Norway Problem
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• Microsoft Coffee
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• Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong
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• 533M Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online
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