Hacker News 100 @hn100@social.lansky.name
Reverse Engineering Bumble’s API (2020)
Link: https://blog.securityevaluators.com/reverse-engineering-bumbles-api-a2a0d39b3a87
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27481272
How Fighter Jets Lock on (and How the Targets Know)
Link: https://gizmodo.com/how-fighter-jets-lock-on-and-how-the-targets-know-1644871272
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27483412
Lisbon has shared dissident info with repressive regimes for years
Link: https://www.politico.eu/article/lisbon-portugal-dissidents-personal-data-repressive-regimes/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27483895
NymphCast – open-source Chromecast Alternative
Link: https://github.com/MayaPosch/NymphCast/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27482699
Desertification in Romania (2020)
Link: https://www.geographyrealm.com/desertification-in-romania/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27478660
Show HN: LANDrop – A cross-platform AirDrop-like file transfer tool
Link: https://landrop.app/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27481465
BuzzFeed News Has Won Its First Pulitzer Prize
Link: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/pulitzer-prize-buzzfeed-news-won-china-detention-camps
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27480666
Britain’s destruction and concealment of colonial records (2017)
Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03086534.2017.1294256
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27479809
Containers are tents
Link: https://increment.com/containers/containers-vs-vms/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27480496
Do You Really Need Redis? How to Get Away with Just PostgreSQL
Link: https://spin.atomicobject.com/2021/02/04/redis-postgresql/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27482243
Europe is now a corporate also-ran. Can it recover its footing?
Link: https://www.economist.com/briefing/2021/06/05/once-a-corporate-heavyweight-europe-is-now-an-also-ran-can-it-recover-its-footing
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27479428
Guix: Unifying provisioning, deployment, and management in the age of containers
Link: https://archive.fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/guix/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27477230
Finding a CPU Design Bug in the Xbox 360 (2018)
Link: https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2018/01/07/finding-a-cpu-design-bug-in-the-xbox-360/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27480448
Fitting a FORTH in 512 bytes
Link: https://niedzejkob.p4.team/bootstrap/miniforth/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27468698
'I was completely inside': Lobster diver swallowed by humpback whale
Link: https://capecodtimes.com/story/news/2021/06/11/humpback-whale-catches-michael-packard-lobster-driver-mouth-proviencetown-cape-cod/7653838002/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27479712
Fitting a Forth in 512 Bytes
Link: https://niedzejkob.p4.team/bootstrap/miniforth/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27477599
J. Kenji López-Alt is Seattle’s reluctant powerful food influencer
Link: https://www.seattletimes.com/life/food-drink/j-kenji-lopez-alt-is-seattles-most-powerful-food-influencer-and-its-most-reluctant-one/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27478493
It’s Time to Break Up the Ivy League Cartel
Link: https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-meritocracy-became-trickle-down-education
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27478647
Show HN: A flow based data processing editor
Link: https://datablocks.pro/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27459664
