⚡️ SPEED ROUND ⚡️ Twitter acquires Revue Twitter announces Birdwatch Everything I know ( HN comments ) Otokichi The 1983 Johnny Cash classic Kairei Halt and Catch Fire syllabus Backblaze Hard Drive Stats (2020)...
Death, revolution, and CSS. Happy monday. Larry King has died Brad Cox has died The computer revolution hasn't happened yet (Alan Kay, OOPSLA 1997) whitehouse.gov An incomplete list of mistakes in the design of CSS...
A combination plate: new hardware, new science, and new social media services. Everything a growing HNTLDR listener needs. Ultraleap Haptic Feedback Sundayy Longwave Vitamin D study Mendelian Randomization (Wikipedia) Youtube DL Summary 90% of everything is crap MuscleWiki...
New & Old: a new president and old dream of a single unified chat app.
It’s a Show HN sandwich! Kenny highlights the best and worst products launched on HN in the past 24 hours and Colin finally learns about the Google acquisition of Fitbit. Show HNs: HitTheFrontPage Haxplore Nothingly Supernotes Articles: Rent a person who does nothing Fitbit join Google Open letter from Laura Poitras The used to post selfies. Now they're trying to overturn the election....
More on the Parler takedown and associated avalanche of thoughtpieces! Plus Sci-Hub starts using distributed DNS service Handshake on the 8th anniversary of Aaron Swartz's death. We need a new media system (Taibbi) How Silicon Valley, in a Show of Monopolistic Force, Destroyed Parler (Greenwald) The Lies That Can Undermine Democracy (Martin Fowler) The original fluent interface blog post Sci-Hub using Handshake Aaron Swartz commemoration...
Did you see that Donald Trump tweet last night? 🔥 The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News What Silicon Valley "Gets" about Software Engineers that Traditional Companies Do Not Working off grid efficiently Will the US Really Experience a Violent Upheaval in 2020?...
We're finally at the end of this totally normal week! We talk Gumroad's approach to the workplace, the WhatsApp exodus, and more.
Well that escalated...steadily over four years.
Kenny learns the difference between Bridgerton and Paddington. We also talk DALL·E, Iran, behavioral psychology, and Nat Friedman being pretty cool.
Speed round! Google changes its algorithm, LinkedIn gets a new competitor, and America continues to suck at healthcare.
Slack is down, so there's no way to work. Just sit back and listen up.
Happy new year! Starting off 2021 figuring out browser tabs and bitcoin.
Closing out the year with dancing robots and unprofitable side projects.
The recommendations from the scientific advisory have been rejected.
After the holiday break, we talk money (SaaS products), money (SF rent), and money (global reserve currency).
How to get a college degree in a month (plus or minus 37 months). And more.
Robinhood steals from the poor and gives to the SEC, and much more
Bitcoin is high but spirits are low.
Does Elon Musk want more money or less money? Tune in to find out.
The government has been hacked but at least we'll get some good book recommendations.
Google Stories. What!? And some other things.
Elon, Explorable Explanations, and Errors.
GitHub Universe, Twitter Threads, and more.
Airpods Max and whatever Kafka is.
