2018 Archive
4321.
In MySQL, don’t use “utf8”, use “utf8mb4” (2016) (medium.com)
4322.
Research suggests some potential benefits to being a loner (bbc.com)
4323.
A Japanese cyber-security expert who defended basic decency was stabbed to death (thedailybeast.com)
4324.
Tell HN: Sci-Hub's TLS certificate has started failing
4325.
Alphabet spinoff Malta raises $26M for technology to store power in molten salt (bloomberg.com)
4326.
New Lower-Cost, AMD-Powered M5a and R5a EC2 Instances (aws.amazon.com)
4327.
NHS.UK frontend (github.com)
4328.
WhatsApp sends Cease and Desists for apps that use native Android APIs (xda-developers.com)
4329.
A remote UK community living off-grid (bbc.co.uk)
4330.
Feature comparison of ack, ag, git-grep, GNU grep and ripgrep (beyondgrep.com)
4331.
The independent researcher (nadiaeghbal.com)
4332.
Craftsmanship – The alternative to the four-hour work week mindset (hackernoon.com)
4333.
A collection of things that are Turing-complete by accident (2013) (beza1e1.tuxen.de)
4334.
Doing Windows, Part 5: A Second Try (filfre.net)
4335.
Opinion: Elsevier are corrupting open science in Europe (theguardian.com)
4336.
Millitext – A subpixel text encoding font (advent.morr.cc)
4337.
Arcan versus Xorg – Approaching Feature Parity (arcan-fe.com)
4338.
A lesson in wireless engineering from the Raspberry Pi (embedded-computing.com)
4339.
Show HN: Pg-extend-rs – Easy Postgres extensions in Rust (bluejekyll.github.io)
4340.
Physics Travel Guide: a tool that makes learning physics easier (physicstravelguide.com)
4341.
TinyEditor: A functional HTML/CSS/JS editor in less than 400 bytes (github.com)
4342.
K-Cup creator John Sylvan regrets inventing Keurig coffee pod system (cbc.ca)
4343.
Apple Admits to Hardware Quality Problems with iPhone X, MacBook Pro (thurrott.com)
4344.
The British amateur who debunked the mathematics of happiness (2014) (theguardian.com)
4345.
GitHub and Jira Software Integration (blog.github.com)
4346.
Qt for WebAssembly Technology Preview (blog.qt.io)
4347.
Firefox bullshit removal (gist.github.com)
4348.
Ask HN: Have you successfully done a career do-over, and how did you do it?
4349.
Britain’s White-Collar Cops Are Getting Too Good at Their Job (bloomberg.com)
4350.
An employee whose job was to be sacked (2010) (henrytapper.com)