24x7TopNews: November 2020

Monday, 30 November 2020

New top story on Hacker News: Programmer, developer, engineer? What do you call yourself and why?

Programmer, developer, engineer? What do you call yourself and why?
10 by OGinc | 11 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Simple Math to Set Up a Sales Team

Simple Math to Set Up a Sales Team
6 by panabee | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Brazilian City Is Attacked by ‘Bandits,’ Mayor Says

By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2VmSbHS
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New top story on Hacker News: Micro Magic RISC-V Core Claims to Beat Apple M1 and Arm Cortex-A9

Micro Magic RISC-V Core Claims to Beat Apple M1 and Arm Cortex-A9
30 by 01100011 | 10 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: QEMU Advent Calendar 2020

QEMU Advent Calendar 2020
4 by todsacerdoti | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: DevRelOMeter

DevRelOMeter
3 by mooreds | 0 comments on Hacker News.

01-pm-virus-fader

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New top story on Hacker News: I Hired a Freelance Editor for My Blog

I Hired a Freelance Editor for My Blog
6 by quickthrower2 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

An Oregon nurse is placed on leave for a TikTok video mocking masks.

By BY CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mlcKAe
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New top story on Hacker News: AWS Announces macOS on EC2

AWS Announces macOS on EC2
27 by appwiz | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: ARM and Lock-Free Programming

ARM and Lock-Free Programming
3 by markdog12 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Write your own arbitrary-precision JavaScript math library

Write your own arbitrary-precision JavaScript math library
4 by enobrev | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Pixar's Universal Scene Description Now on Pypi

Pixar's Universal Scene Description Now on Pypi
13 by dagmx | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Undergraduate Math Student Pushes Frontier of Graph Theory

Undergraduate Math Student Pushes Frontier of Graph Theory
19 by mellosouls | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Purpose-First Programming

Purpose-First Programming
4 by azhenley | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Vitamin D Insufficiency May Account for Almost 90% of Covid-19 Deaths

Vitamin D Insufficiency May Account for Almost 90% of Covid-19 Deaths
23 by voisin | 7 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Dijkstra Was Wrong About 'Radical Novelty'

Dijkstra Was Wrong About 'Radical Novelty'
5 by azhenley | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Dr. Atlas, Trump’s coronavirus adviser, resigns.

By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mkEYLv
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New best story on Hacker News: Why is Apple's M1 chip so fast?

Why is Apple's M1 chip so fast?
448 by socialdemocrat | 456 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Why do I care the open web is dying?

Why do I care the open web is dying?
3 by archajain | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: South Korea's fusion device KSTAR runs for 20 seconds at 100M degrees Celsius

South Korea's fusion device KSTAR runs for 20 seconds at 100M degrees Celsius
18 by airstrike | 8 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: LuckysheetServer – Google Sheets-like realtime collaborative spreadsheet

LuckysheetServer – Google Sheets-like realtime collaborative spreadsheet
5 by alexliu518 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Restrictions push the San Francisco 49ers to Arizona for December.

By BY KEN BELSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/2JqNz0O
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After weeks of lockdown, cases in Britain drop 30 percent.

By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/36hYylX
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Food delivery apps are booming, while their workers often struggle.

By BY KIMIKO DE FREYTAS-TAMURA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Jwk9Ov
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Scientists and vaccine trial participants are tackling misinformation on TikTok.

By BY CHRISTINA MORALES from NYT World https://ift.tt/3lk7njt
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“Assume that you were exposed”: Officials warn of fallout from Thanksgiving travel.

By BY ETHAN HAUSER, JAMES GORMAN AND MELINA DELKIC from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fOvntW
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New top story on Hacker News: Flappy Bird in 228 Bytes

Flappy Bird in 228 Bytes
64 by metahost | 6 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Tech Monopolies Go Vertical

The Tech Monopolies Go Vertical
22 by DenverCode | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Truth About Starting a Startup

The Truth About Starting a Startup
21 by allenleein | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: “You have to watch this interview where Mike Tyson talks about medieval history”

“You have to watch this interview where Mike Tyson talks about medieval history”
29 by jseliger | 7 comments on Hacker News.

Hong Kong’s Courts Are Still Independent. Some Want to Rein Them In.

By BY AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3o8Ncac
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Sunday, 29 November 2020

New Zealand Charges 13 Parties Over Deadly White Island Volcano Eruption

By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT World https://ift.tt/2JnDnGz
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113020-PMVirus-slideshow

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Australia hopes a pilot program for international students can restart its crucial education sector.

By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fMwaeO
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New top story on Hacker News: Sirum (YC W15 Nonprofit) hiring many roles to make medicine more affordable

Sirum (YC W15 Nonprofit) hiring many roles to make medicine more affordable
1 by akircher | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Dicom Medical Image Library in Go (v1.0.0)

Show HN: Dicom Medical Image Library in Go (v1.0.0)
16 by suyashkumar | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A System to Transparently Compress Hundreds of Petabytes of Image

A System to Transparently Compress Hundreds of Petabytes of Image
17 by todsacerdoti | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: How to learn writing blog posts?

Ask HN: How to learn writing blog posts?
23 by mturilin | 8 comments on Hacker News.
I have a topic I’d like to write about. However, I’m getting lost In the weeds and failing to structure my content in an easy to consume way. What are some great resources to learn writing blog posts / articles? I’m actually open to pay for a professional coach but not sure how to find a good one. Suggestions are welcome!

New top story on Hacker News: Notation as a Tool of Thought

Notation as a Tool of Thought
23 by mafaa | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: William S Burroughs and the Cult of Rock’n’Roll by Casey Rae Review

William S Burroughs and the Cult of Rock’n’Roll by Casey Rae Review
4 by lermontov | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Coronavirus

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New top story on Hacker News: It’s time to remove news from Facebook and Google

It’s time to remove news from Facebook and Google
28 by anaxana | 10 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Dark Mode Coming to GitHub After 7 Years

Dark Mode Coming to GitHub After 7 Years
26 by whack | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Considerations Before Graduating as an Engineer

Considerations Before Graduating as an Engineer
7 by Ninroot | 2 comments on Hacker News.

Saturday, 28 November 2020

New top story on Hacker News: Dave Prowse: Darth Vader actor dies aged 85

Dave Prowse: Darth Vader actor dies aged 85
18 by aluket | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Flexport is hiring 50 engineers in Amsterdam in 2021

Flexport is hiring 50 engineers in Amsterdam in 2021
1 by thedogeye | 0 comments on Hacker News.

U.S. coronavirus cases pass 4 million for the month of November, doubling the record set in October.

By BY TARIRO MZEZEWA AND SARAH CAHALAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KLFy73
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New top story on Hacker News: Undeleting a file overwritten with mv

Undeleting a file overwritten with mv
11 by todsacerdoti | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Made my personal site into a desktop environment

Made my personal site into a desktop environment
19 by azhenley | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Paving the Way for Electronic Organs-on-a-Chip

Paving the Way for Electronic Organs-on-a-Chip
4 by oedmarap | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Daily Covid-19 deaths in the U.S. rise back toward the record level set in April.

By BY CAMPBELL ROBERTSON, GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO, JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN AND MITCH SMITH from NYT World https://ift.tt/2JlGP4f
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New top story on Hacker News: Metal Monolith in Utah Gone

Metal Monolith in Utah Gone
20 by DarkContinent | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Moths draped in stealth acoustic cloak evade bat sonar

Moths draped in stealth acoustic cloak evade bat sonar
9 by Guereric | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ruffle – A Flash Player emulator written in Rust

Ruffle – A Flash Player emulator written in Rust
8 by rane | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Lysol Is Making More Sanitizer Than Ever. In Pandemic America, It’s Not Enough

Lysol Is Making More Sanitizer Than Ever. In Pandemic America, It’s Not Enough
5 by prostoalex | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Donut King who went full circle – from rags to riches, twice

The Donut King who went full circle – from rags to riches, twice
5 by rmason | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: McKinsey: Friendly Neighborhood Spreadsheet Sociopaths Are Back in Town

McKinsey: Friendly Neighborhood Spreadsheet Sociopaths Are Back in Town
56 by haltingproblem | 19 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Video game lets you do nothing in particular in a suburban Russian tower block

Video game lets you do nothing in particular in a suburban Russian tower block
16 by the_decider | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Melting ice patch in Norway reveals large collection of ancient arrows

Melting ice patch in Norway reveals large collection of ancient arrows
25 by dnetesn | 13 comments on Hacker News.

An underground New York club with 400 people was shut down for violating coronavirus restrictions.

By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Vay5QW
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New top story on Hacker News: Openstreetmap Foundation board election: manifestos, official questions answers

Openstreetmap Foundation board election: manifestos, official questions answers
7 by liotier | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Fingerprinting

Fingerprinting
19 by luu | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Scion EPIC: a path-aware clean-slate internet architecture

Scion EPIC: a path-aware clean-slate internet architecture
3 by fanf2 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Isetta: Writing a Game Engine from Scratch

Isetta: Writing a Game Engine from Scratch
12 by da_big_ghey | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: How to Do What You Want: Akrasia and Self-Binding

How to Do What You Want: Akrasia and Self-Binding
4 by yarinr | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Friday, 27 November 2020

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool

Show HN: NFreezer – Encrypted-at-rest remote backup tool
4 by josephernest | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Unix Command Language (1976)

The Unix Command Language (1976)
14 by susam | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Overview of Serialization Technologies (2018) [pdf]

Overview of Serialization Technologies (2018) [pdf]
2 by archagon | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Tony Hsieh Has Died

Tony Hsieh Has Died
25 by MrMcDowall | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Life on the inside as a ‘locked-in’ patient

Life on the inside as a ‘locked-in’ patient
8 by collate | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Beijing Takes Its South China Sea Strategy to the Himalayas

By BY STEVEN LEE MYERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/39q0uuC
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After beating back the virus, officials in East Asia are forced to recalibrate their responses.

By BY MIKE IVES, TIFFANY MAY, MAKIKO INOUE AND YOUMI KIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/3o71CHR
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U.S. coronavirus infections shoot past 13 million as officials plead with Americans to spend Black Friday online.

By BY LAUREN WOLFE, MITCH SMITH AND LISA WAANANEN JONES from NYT World https://ift.tt/3fJEtbi
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New top story on Hacker News: K6 is “like unit testing, for performance”

K6 is “like unit testing, for performance”
18 by feross | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Deciphering Chopin’s shorthand in the posthumous Mazurka in F minor (2018)

Deciphering Chopin’s shorthand in the posthumous Mazurka in F minor (2018)
7 by spekcular | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Macron Says Images of French Police Beating Black Man ‘Shame Us’

By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2JgHAvg
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New top story on Hacker News: How to Protect Your DNA Data Before and After Taking an At-Home Test

How to Protect Your DNA Data Before and After Taking an At-Home Test
5 by t23 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: RipTable – multi-threaded Python data analytics tools for numpy arrays/datasets

RipTable – multi-threaded Python data analytics tools for numpy arrays/datasets
4 by aldanor | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Just Solve the File Format Problem

Just Solve the File Format Problem
9 by pabs3 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Tasmania declares itself 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity

Tasmania declares itself 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity
3 by toomuchtodo | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The case of the missing dark matter: new suspect found in galactic mystery

The case of the missing dark matter: new suspect found in galactic mystery
4 by dnetesn | 1 comments on Hacker News.

Los Angeles County, where the virus is surging, urges residents to stay home.

By BY JOHN ISMAY AND SHAWN HUBLER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2JfTB4r
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U.S. coronavirus infections shoot past 13 million as officials plead with Americans to spend Black Friday online.

By BY LAUREN WOLFE, MITCH SMITH AND LISA WAANANEN JONES from NYT World https://ift.tt/3mehkQU
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New top story on Hacker News: McKinsey Proposed Paying Pharmacy Companies Rebates for OxyContin Overdoses

McKinsey Proposed Paying Pharmacy Companies Rebates for OxyContin Overdoses
53 by wallflower | 21 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: How to Live to the Full While Dying: The Diary of Alice James (2017)

How to Live to the Full While Dying: The Diary of Alice James (2017)
3 by samclemens | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Gunmen Assassinate Iran’s Top Nuclear Scientist in Ambush, Provoking New Crisis

By BY DAVID E. SANGER, ERIC SCHMITT, FARNAZ FASSIHI AND RONEN BERGMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/39nyaJe
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New top story on Hacker News: Htmx 1.0.0 Release

Htmx 1.0.0 Release
34 by skept | 7 comments on Hacker News.

Los Angeles County urges residents to stay home and bars gatherings of mixed households.

By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/36iKqcp
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Thursday, 26 November 2020

New top story on Hacker News: What I Learned About UX Writing from a British Prog Drummer and David Lynch

What I Learned About UX Writing from a British Prog Drummer and David Lynch
9 by ingve | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New best story on Hacker News: Thank You Dang

Thank You Dang
701 by sinak | 91 comments on Hacker News.
Since it’s Thanksgiving here in the US, I thought it would be nice to say a big thank you to dang for his tireless work moderating HN. Thank you dang. You keep this community vibrant and interesting, yet civil.

New top story on Hacker News: DIY Smart Doorbell with a Raspberry Pi

DIY Smart Doorbell with a Raspberry Pi
3 by bdcravens | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Hacker News over Gemini

Hacker News over Gemini
10 by divbzero | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Thank You Dang

Thank You Dang
643 by sinak | 82 comments on Hacker News.
Since it’s Thanksgiving here in the US, I thought it would be nice to say a big thank you to dang for his tireless work moderating HN. Thank you dang. You keep this community vibrant and interesting, yet civil.

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