Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2022-11-26

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending November 26, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Investigating why Steam started picking a random font
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• Hacker News Parody Thread (2013)
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• Kite is saying farewell and open-sourcing its code
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• AWS and Blockchain
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• Show HN: A color picker for named web colors
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• CVE-2022-41924 – tailscaled can be used to remotely execute code on Windows
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• Why Twitter didn’t go down: From a real Twitter SRE
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• Improving Firefox stability on Windows by retrying failed memory allocation
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• High-documentation, low-meeting work culture
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• Japanese have been producing wood for 700 years without cutting down trees
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• Show HN: I made a pretty relaxing puzzle game
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• An interactive guide to Flexbox
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• Ooh.directory
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• Writing by hand is still the best way to retain information
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• Stable Diffusion 2.0
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• maps.google.com now redirects to google.com/maps
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• Almost everything on Amazon is becoming an ad
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• Tell HN: Happy Thanksgiving
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• A 3D-printed ethernet RJ45 clip to secure/repair/fix broken tab (2020)
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• Ask HN: Azure has run out of compute – anyone else affected?
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2022-11-19

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending November 19, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Show HN: I built my own PM tool after trying Trello, Asana, ClickUp, etc.
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• Ask HN: Do you recall any book or course that made a topic finally click?
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• Crypto exchange AAX suspends withdrawals
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• I record myself on audio 24x7 and use an AI to process the information
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• Emergency SOS via satellite
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• Ever-expanding animation of the life of the 796th floor of a space station
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• Sapling: A new source control system with Git-compatible client
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• Adding a hinge to a Game Boy that God never intended
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• Digital books wear out faster than physical books
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• Mom handcuffed, jailed for 8-year-old son walking half a mile
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• Robot treats 500k plants per hour with 95% less chemicals [video]
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• Two weeks of dealing with Google as a developer
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• Apple Rankings
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• Twitter to employees: all office buildings closed, badge access suspended
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• Tailscale Funnel
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• Fred Brooks has died
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• The leap second’s time is up: world votes to stop pausing clocks
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• Ask HN: What is the most impactful thing you've built?
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• Elizabeth Holmes is sentenced to more than 11 years for fraud
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• The truffle industry is a scam
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2022-11-12

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending November 12, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Ask HN: Comment here about whatever you're passionate about at the moment
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• Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go (2020)
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• Delaware judge discovers hidden entity recruiting people to be patent trolls
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• Microsoft is phoning home the content of PowerPoint slides
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• India lifted 415M out of poverty in 15 years, says UN
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• The most unethical thing I was asked to build while working at Twitter in 2015
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• Monumental (if correct) advance in number theory posted to ArXiv by Yitang Zhang
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• Ntfy.sh – Send push notifications to your phone via PUT/POST
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• Just don’t
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• Binance to acquire FTX
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• Meta lays off 11,000 people
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• My full statement regarding DOOM Eternal
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• Why is Rosetta 2 fast?
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• Podman Desktop: A Free OSS Alternative to Docker Desktop
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• Stretch iPhone to its limit: 2GiB Stable Diffusion model runs locally on device
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• Musk’s first email to Twitter staff ends remote work
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• Accidental Google Pixel Lock Screen Bypass
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• CRISPR cancer trial success paves the way for personalized treatments
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• FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns
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• Bubbles
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2022-11-05

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending November 05, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Google Ad Disguising Itself as www.gimp.org
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• How I make a living working on SerenityOS
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• Wiring my home with fiber
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• Find your Twitter friends on Mastodon
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• Remix web framework aquired by Shopify
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• Nascar driver stuns to qualify for championship with GameCube move
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• OpenSSL 3.0.7 fixes X.509 email address buffer overflows
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• An unwilling illustrator found herself turned into an AI model
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• NASA finds super-emitters of methane
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• Dozens of malicious PyPI packages discovered targeting developers
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• American society is so focused on race that it is blind to class
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• Ex-Reddit CEO on Twitter moderation
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• Stripe laying off around 14% of workforce
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• Stripe laying off around 14% of workforce
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• We've filed a lawsuit against GitHub Copilot
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• ZLibrary domains have been seized by the United States Postal Inspection Service
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• I fought the PayPal and I won
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• Twitter’s mass layoffs have begun
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• In defense of linked lists
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• Tell HN: A hacker's life is in danger, your awareness may be life saving
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