Show HN: A SQL database implemented purely in TypeScript type annotations https://github.com/codemix/ts-sql
GitHub
GitHub - codemix/ts-sql: A SQL database implemented purely in TypeScript type annotations.
A SQL database implemented purely in TypeScript type annotations. - codemix/ts-sql
CRDTs are the future https://josephg.com/blog/crdts-are-the-future/
Seph
I was wrong. CRDTs are the future
I saw Martin Kleppmann’s talk a few weeks ago about his approach to realtime editing with CRDTs, and I felt a deep sense of despair. Maybe all the work I’ve been doing for the past decade won’t be part of the future after all, because Martin’s
APFS changes in Big Sur: how Time Machine backs up to APFS https://eclecticlight.co/2020/06/29/apfs-changes-in-big-sur-how-time-machine-backs-up-to-apfs-and-more/
The Eclectic Light Company
APFS changes in Big Sur: how Time Machine backs up to APFS, and more
APFS adds 6 volume roles, including one which supports Time Machine backups. And per-file encryption is coming.
Show HN: A simple way to set goals you actually follow https://motion.hoanhan.co/
Alar: The making of an open-source dictionary https://zerodha.tech/blog/alar-the-making-of-an-open-source-dictionary/
zerodha.tech
Alar: The making of an open source dictionary - Zerodha Tech Blog
The story of a massive Kannada dictionary created by V. Krishna single handedly over four decades, and its accidental discovery and open sourcing at an unlikely place, a stock brokerage.
Six Figures in 6 days https://tr.af/6
tr.af
Six figures in 6 days
notes on life & work
The High Privacy Cost of a “Free” Website https://themarkup.org/blacklight/2020/09/22/blacklight-tracking-advertisers-digital-privacy-sensitive-websites
The Markup
The High Privacy Cost of a “Free” Website
Trackers piggybacking on website tools leave some site operators in the dark about who is watching or what marketers do with the data
Escaping strings in Bash using !:q https://til.simonwillison.net/til/til/bash_escaping-a-string.md
til.simonwillison.net
Escaping strings in Bash using !:q
TIL this trick, [via Pascal Hirsch](https://twitter.com/phphys/status/1311727268398465029) on Twitter. Enter a line of Bash starting with a `#` comment, then run `!:q` on the next line to see what that would be with proper Bash escaping applied.
```
bash…
```
bash…
What is the best dumb TV? https://pointerclicker.com/best-dumb-tv/
Pointer Clicker
10 Best Dumb TVs (Non Smart Features) For Every Need In 2022
What if we tell you that you do not need a smart TV after all? That's right; dumb TVs work just as well if you're on a budget. A dumb TV can fill your movie and gaming needs as well as a smart one.
Running a Unix-like OS on a home-built CPU with a home-built C compiler https://fuel.edby.coffee/posts/how-we-ported-xv6-os-to-a-home-built-cpu-with-a-home-built-c-compiler/
Fueled by Coffee
How we ran a Unix-like OS (Xv6) on our home-built CPU with our home-built C compiler
[Thanks for many comments and votes on Hacker News! ]
It’s been two years since I started working as a software engineer. I sometimes tell my colleagues about a student project I did in my junior year of university, and it’s so well-received that I’m writing…
It’s been two years since I started working as a software engineer. I sometimes tell my colleagues about a student project I did in my junior year of university, and it’s so well-received that I’m writing…
Stop the Earn IT Bill Before It Breaks Encryption https://act.eff.org/action/stop-the-earn-it-bill-before-it-breaks-encryption-a7904e20-2083-4d5e-88ae-44ee5fef7a5d
Show HN: I made a site where you practice typing by retyping entire novels http://typelit.io
www.typelit.io
Practice typing by retyping ENTIRE books — TypeLit.io
Test your typing while reading great books like Alice in Wonderland, 1984, Dracula, and The Art of War — or import your own!
Trump administration announces overhaul of H1B visa program requiring higher pay https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-administration-announces-overhaul-of-h-1b-visa-program-11602017434
WSJ
Trump Administration Announces Overhaul of H-1B Visa Program
The changes will require employers to pay high-skilled foreign workers significantly higher wages, narrow the types of degrees that could qualify an applicant, and shorten the length of visas for certain contract workers.
Show HN: I built a Rotten Tomatoes-style platform for durable products https://www.buyforlifeproducts.com/
Buyforlifeproducts
珈琲にはどんな効果がある?美味しい飲み方と産地の特徴や保存方法について|珈琲の美味しい飲み方や産地ごとの特徴 2025年11月更新
珈琲が好きな人は多いけれども、苦みがあるのが苦手であまり飲まないという人も意外と多いようです。。
We Hacked Apple for 3 Months https://samcurry.net/hacking-apple/
samcurry.net
We Hacked Apple for 3 Months: Here’s What We Found
Between the period of July 6th to October 6th myself, Brett Buerhaus, Ben Sadeghipour, Samuel Erb, and Tanner Barnes worked together and hacked on the Apple bug bounty program.
They're Made Out of Meat (1991) https://www.mit.edu/people/dpolicar/writing/prose/text/thinkingMeat.html
www.mit.edu
They're Made out of Meat
Feds may target Google's Chrome browser for breakup https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/10/feds-may-target-googles-chrome-browser-for-breakup-428468
POLITICO
Feds may target Google’s Chrome browser for breakup
Prosecutors for the Justice Department and state attorney general offices are discussing ways of curbing the search giant's market power as they prepare to sue the company.