24x7TopNews: July 2021

Is Authorize.net Down?
8 by code_Whisperer | 6 comments on Hacker News.
Client sites do not seem to be able to complete sales, is anyone else having issues processing CC's with auth.net today?

New top story on Hacker News: Evil programmer's tip: avoid “easy” things

Evil programmer's tip: avoid “easy” things
76 by damir | 15 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Drum Synthesis in JavaScript

Drum Synthesis in JavaScript
15 by trypwire | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Thermocline of Truth

The Thermocline of Truth
9 by ivank | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Invasive Ad Targeting Is Bad for Journalism and Other High-Quality Publishers

Invasive Ad Targeting Is Bad for Journalism and Other High-Quality Publishers
21 by ericholscher | 3 comments on Hacker News.

Khamenei Adds to Doubts on Iran Nuclear Deal Talks

By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/373gr7P
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New top story on Hacker News: Rio Tinto blew up 46,000-year-old Aboriginal caves in Western Australia (2020)

Rio Tinto blew up 46,000-year-old Aboriginal caves in Western Australia (2020)
41 by maxwell | 9 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Do you want to be making this much money when you're 50? (2012)

Do you want to be making this much money when you're 50? (2012)
12 by Tomte | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Perceptual distortions in late-teens predict psychotic symptoms in mid-life

Perceptual distortions in late-teens predict psychotic symptoms in mid-life
9 by gmays | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule (2009)

Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule (2009)
14 by feross | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Court orders US Capitol rioter to unlock his laptop ‘with his face’

Court orders US Capitol rioter to unlock his laptop ‘with his face’
37 by justinc8687 | 36 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: From Stolen Laptop to Inside the Company Network

From Stolen Laptop to Inside the Company Network
37 by nyx | 11 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Emulating the IBM PC on an ESP32

Emulating the IBM PC on an ESP32
13 by watchdogtimer | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

New top story on Hacker News: We need to talk about testing

We need to talk about testing
8 by glenjamin | 1 comments on Hacker News.

In Spain, vaccinations and the virus are both surging.

By BY RAPHAEL MINDER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3l2nPs5
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As virus cases rise, another contagion spreads among the vaccinated: anger.

By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ydauRx
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Lockdowns ease in parts of Australia, but Sydney’s outbreak swells.

By BY YAN ZHUANG from NYT World https://ift.tt/3l4DEOT
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New top story on Hacker News: Modern Treasury (YC S18) is hiring our first analytics engineer

Modern Treasury (YC S18) is hiring our first analytics engineer
1 by mattmarcus | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Wildfires in Canada are creating their own weather systems, experts say

Wildfires in Canada are creating their own weather systems, experts say
19 by colinprince | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Capitol Hill's mystery soda machine

Capitol Hill's mystery soda machine
38 by zdw | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Fractons, the ‘weirdest’ matter, could yield quantum clues

Fractons, the ‘weirdest’ matter, could yield quantum clues
14 by jnord | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Apple Reports Third Quarter Results

Apple Reports Third Quarter Results
4 by todsacerdoti | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Alphabet Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results

Alphabet Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results
21 by high_derivative | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Japan's cherry blossom: as indisputable as climate change evidence gets

Japan's cherry blossom: as indisputable as climate change evidence gets
28 by jaza | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Hack NFL data using Postgres (and maybe win your fantasy draft)

Hack NFL data using Postgres (and maybe win your fantasy draft)
23 by CoolAssPuppy | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Former eBay employee gets 18 months in prison for cyberstalking campaign

Former eBay employee gets 18 months in prison for cyberstalking campaign
77 by tomcam | 29 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Handling 100 Requests per Second with Python and Django

Handling 100 Requests per Second with Python and Django
15 by davidfischer | 21 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: FastAI.jl: FastAI for Julia

FastAI.jl: FastAI for Julia
25 by dklend122 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: United States sells Wu-Tang album forfeited by Martin Shkreli

United States sells Wu-Tang album forfeited by Martin Shkreli
4 by uptown | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A Soil-Science Revolution Upends Plans to Fight Climate Change

A Soil-Science Revolution Upends Plans to Fight Climate Change
39 by theafh | 6 comments on Hacker News.

A Central Park concert for the vaccinated will feature stars from across the musical firmament.

By BY LAURA ZORNOSA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2ULG7TX
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New top story on Hacker News: Advertisement has a negative return on investment for more than 80% of brands

Advertisement has a negative return on investment for more than 80% of brands
33 by yodon | 12 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Video game developers at Activision Blizzard say they'll walk out Wednesday

Video game developers at Activision Blizzard say they'll walk out Wednesday
90 by waynekerr | 33 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: In Defense of Hard Counters in Real Time Strategy Games

In Defense of Hard Counters in Real Time Strategy Games
12 by aw1621107 | 6 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Misterhouse: An open source home automation program written in Perl

Misterhouse: An open source home automation program written in Perl
19 by ctoth | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Reconstructed path of Ingenuity flight 9 via photogrammetry

Reconstructed path of Ingenuity flight 9 via photogrammetry
9 by _Microft | 0 comments on Hacker News.

Monday, 26 July 2021

New top story on Hacker News: Hastening Linux process cleanup with process_mrelease

Hastening Linux process cleanup with process_mrelease
15 by chmaynard | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Fauci: 'There's no way' the coronavirus was made with U.S. funds. Here's why

Fauci: 'There's no way' the coronavirus was made with U.S. funds. Here's why
18 by belltaco | 6 comments on Hacker News.

Lebanon Turns to Billionaire Tycoon to Form Next Government

By BY BEN HUBBARD from NYT World https://ift.tt/3iQjLbN
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New top story on Hacker News: Git-blame-someone-else: Blame someone else for your bad code

Git-blame-someone-else: Blame someone else for your bad code
8 by swyx | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Why can't software engineers work from home most of the time? (2016)

Why can't software engineers work from home most of the time? (2016)
11 by LaserDiscMan | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: NREL Open-Source Modeling Approach Simulates Low-Inertia Power Systems

NREL Open-Source Modeling Approach Simulates Low-Inertia Power Systems
6 by rbanffy | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Strengthening our workplace with neurodiverse talent

Strengthening our workplace with neurodiverse talent
26 by ingve | 8 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Open offices have driven Panasonic to make horse blinders for humans (2018)

Open offices have driven Panasonic to make horse blinders for humans (2018)
28 by airstrike | 11 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A rusty green early ocean? (2017)

A rusty green early ocean? (2017)
11 by detaro | 2 comments on Hacker News.

Flooding kills scores in India as heat and fires spread worldwide, and the Olympics brace for a typhoon.

By BY KARAN DEEP SINGH, BEN DOOLEY, ISABELLA KWAI AND GAIA PIANIGIANI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3BLImXK
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Wildfires ravage the Italian island of Sardinia in ‘a disaster without precedent.’

By BY GAIA PIANIGIANI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3zEusVy
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Floods, heat, then floods again: England is battered by wild weather.

By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3y67vdy
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As China boomed, it didn’t take climate change into account. Now it must.

By BY STEVEN LEE MYERS, KEITH BRADSHER AND CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3y8zM39
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New best story on Hacker News: TSMC eyes Germany as possible location for first Europe chip plant

TSMC eyes Germany as possible location for first Europe chip plant
512 by stereoradonc | 328 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Apple fixes an in-the-wild exploited 0-day (iOS 14.7.1)

Apple fixes an in-the-wild exploited 0-day (iOS 14.7.1)
22 by jiripospisil | 6 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Citizen pays New Yorkers $25 an hour to livestream crime scenes

Citizen pays New Yorkers $25 an hour to livestream crime scenes
25 by tareqak | 12 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Bye-bye, Bitcoin: It's time to ban cryptocurrencies

Bye-bye, Bitcoin: It's time to ban cryptocurrencies
84 by turtlegrids | 48 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Why worker loyalty is at a breaking point

Why worker loyalty is at a breaking point
24 by rustoo | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Potential role of manufactured citric acid eliciting inflammatory reactions

Potential role of manufactured citric acid eliciting inflammatory reactions
15 by voakbasda | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Amid massive hospital sell-off, corporate giant continues suing patients

Amid massive hospital sell-off, corporate giant continues suing patients
22 by hhs | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: More Protein Folding Progress – What’s It Mean?

More Protein Folding Progress – What’s It Mean?
20 by pvsukale3 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Facebook and tech giants to target attacker manifestos, far-right in database

Facebook and tech giants to target attacker manifestos, far-right in database
33 by dukeofdoom | 17 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Map[string]interface{} in Go: a user's manual

Map[string]interface{} in Go: a user's manual
14 by bitfield | 5 comments on Hacker News.

Sunday, 25 July 2021

New top story on Hacker News: Transliterating Old-School Basic

Transliterating Old-School Basic
5 by indigodaddy | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The argument for switching off lights at night

The argument for switching off lights at night
24 by throw0101a | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New York has distributed only a fraction of the $2.7 billion it has earmarked for pandemic rent relief.

By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3iKLbzK
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New best story on Hacker News: Signal on Android: Images sent to wrong contacts

Signal on Android: Images sent to wrong contacts
499 by jiripospisil | 258 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ampache: An open source web based audio/video streaming app and file manager

Ampache: An open source web based audio/video streaming app and file manager
5 by LinuxBender | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New best story on Hacker News: Please, enough with the dead butterflies (2017)

Please, enough with the dead butterflies (2017)
454 by andrelaszlo | 157 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Paperspace (YC W15) is hiring Engineers to build a modern MLOps platform

Paperspace (YC W15) is hiring Engineers to build a modern MLOps platform
1 by dkobran | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: UK councils to display EU flags after UK dips into Covid recovery cash

UK councils to display EU flags after UK dips into Covid recovery cash
11 by shifty1 | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Why are used cars so expensive right now?

Why are used cars so expensive right now?
7 by rmason | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Pre-crime: Sheriff’s letter targets residents for ‘increased accountability’

Pre-crime: Sheriff’s letter targets residents for ‘increased accountability’
41 by walterbell | 8 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ad men sacked to improve gender pay gap win sex discrimination claim

Ad men sacked to improve gender pay gap win sex discrimination claim
26 by thinkingemote | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: UK Weather: Flooding in London after heavy rain

UK Weather: Flooding in London after heavy rain
26 by montalbano | 11 comments on Hacker News.

U.S. General Won’t Commit to Ending Airstrikes on Taliban

By BY ADAM NOSSITER from NYT World https://ift.tt/3BCRVZ3
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Rescuing China’s Muzzled Past, One Footnote at a Time

By BY CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2TB3GhF
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New top story on Hacker News: The Assange Case Is Collapsing – But It Remains a Travesty of Justice

The Assange Case Is Collapsing – But It Remains a Travesty of Justice
8 by thinkingemote | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Language records reveal a surge of cognitive distortions in recent decades

Language records reveal a surge of cognitive distortions in recent decades
26 by jbotz | 11 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: 16/30 Google results for PHP tutorials contain SQL injection vulnerabilities

16/30 Google results for PHP tutorials contain SQL injection vulnerabilities
17 by phil294 | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) as a Way to Increase Food Volume and Satiety

Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) as a Way to Increase Food Volume and Satiety
8 by networked | 10 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam

Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam
38 by hackermondev | 12 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: What Effect Would Tether Being a Complete Fraud Have on Cryptos? [pdf]

What Effect Would Tether Being a Complete Fraud Have on Cryptos? [pdf]
1 by MikeAshley178 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Rumbling meteor lights up Norway; part of it may have landed near Oslo

Rumbling meteor lights up Norway; part of it may have landed near Oslo
26 by DoreenMichele | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Tour of the Sacred Library

Tour of the Sacred Library
3 by apsec112 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: America's “Friendscape” Crisis

America's “Friendscape” Crisis
24 by samizdis | 7 comments on Hacker News.

Saturday, 24 July 2021

New top story on Hacker News: GPS will broadcast a 0 second leap second in 128 days. This will cause no issues

GPS will broadcast a 0 second leap second in 128 days. This will cause no issues
16 by edward | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Highest Forms of Wealth

The Highest Forms of Wealth
7 by joeyespo | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Registry Explorer: Replacement for the Windows Built-In Regedit.exe Tool

Registry Explorer: Replacement for the Windows Built-In Regedit.exe Tool
3 by ingve | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Super MIDI Pak – Use Your SNES as a MIDI Synthesizer

Super MIDI Pak – Use Your SNES as a MIDI Synthesizer
22 by rocky1138 | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Cheapest Energy Storage Could Be New Iron-Air Battery

Cheapest Energy Storage Could Be New Iron-Air Battery
22 by courtf | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: 28 Books recommended by open source technologists

28 Books recommended by open source technologists
21 by RickJWagner | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Amazon Echo Dot Does Not Wipe Personal Content After Factory Reset

Amazon Echo Dot Does Not Wipe Personal Content After Factory Reset
46 by walterbell | 10 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Steven Weinberg 1933-2021

Steven Weinberg 1933-2021
8 by chmaynard | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Fuzzbuzz (YC W19) is hiring: C/C++ Systems Engineer to work on our fuzzing engine

Fuzzbuzz (YC W19) is hiring: C/C++ Systems Engineer to work on our fuzzing engine
1 by andrei | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: LeVar Burton: 'Jeopardy ' host gig began 'scary,' ended fun

LeVar Burton: 'Jeopardy ' host gig began 'scary,' ended fun
4 by evo_9 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What Technologies Are Used for Google Doodle Champion Island Games?

Ask HN: What Technologies Are Used for Google Doodle Champion Island Games?
11 by guuggye | 0 comments on Hacker News.
https://ift.tt/3kSNdQS What technologies could be used to create that JRPG game in a browser? Is it fundamentally very different from other frontend web development?