Hacker News on Sunday, 22 October 2023

A Dutch graphic artist reconstructed Tenochtitlan in 3D(tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl)

816 points by GuardianCaveman 3 years ago | 90 comments

A trilingual interactive site by artist Thomas Kole presenting a 3D digital reconstruction of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan.

Stealing OAuth tokens of Microsoft accounts via open redirect in Harvest App(eval.blog)

349 points by skilled 3 years ago | 102 comments

A security researcher's write-up on leaking Microsoft account OAuth tokens through an open redirect vulnerability in the Harvest time-tracking app.

How to Make a CPU – A Simple Picture Based Explanation(blog.robertelder.org)

264 points by accrual 3 years ago | 51 comments

The C4 model for visualising software architecture (2017)(c4model.com)

263 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 95 comments

The Lessons of Lucasfilm's Habitat (1990)(web.stanford.edu)

223 points by kuba-orlik 3 years ago | 83 comments

Who profits most from America's baffling health-care system?(economist.com)

216 points by cratermoon 3 years ago | 283 comments

Nanofiche: Small Storage, for Forever(archmission.org)

211 points by Paul-Craft 3 years ago | 121 comments

Rivian R1T is the first EV to win the longest off-road competition in the US(techcrunch.com)

209 points by dkobia 3 years ago | 160 comments

The white furnace test(lousodrome.net)

205 points by MaximilianEmel 3 years ago | 17 comments

Beginners guide to building a hardware hacking lab(voidstarsec.com)

191 points by wrongbaud 3 years ago | 76 comments

Open Source Firmware Conference(osfc.io)

191 points by pabs3 3 years ago | 33 comments

Global Encryption Day: Encryption's Critical Role in Safeguarding Human Rights(blog.torproject.org)

174 points by gslin 3 years ago | 43 comments

Amiga ASCII Art(blog.glyphdrawing.club)

171 points by california-og 3 years ago | 16 comments

Europe's largest copper producer is the victim of metal swindle worth $198M(fortune.com)

164 points by ck45 3 years ago | 68 comments

A Philosophy of Software Design(web.stanford.edu)

163 points by belter 3 years ago | 69 comments

How to Make Your Own Spooky Magic Eye Pictures (Autostereograms)(blog.demofox.org)

162 points by jstanley 3 years ago | 72 comments

OpenTelemetry at Scale: Using Kafka to handle bursty traffic(signoz.io)

161 points by pranay01 3 years ago | 42 comments

Bifrost: A peer-to-peer communications engine with pluggable transports(github.com)

158 points by espeed 3 years ago | 52 comments

Uber migrates microservices to multi-cloud platform running Kubernetes and Mesos(uber.com)

151 points by belter 3 years ago | 199 comments

Engineering Statistics Handbook (2012)(itl.nist.gov)

149 points by gballan 3 years ago | 15 comments

V0: Generative UI(vercel.com)

147 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 83 comments

Great Male Renunciation(en.wikipedia.org)

146 points by beefman 3 years ago | 72 comments

On not noticing rather too many things(jacobbrazeal.wordpress.com)

121 points by tibbar 3 years ago | 65 comments

Atomic Rocket(projectrho.com)

114 points by based2 3 years ago | 51 comments

The Darién Gap(en.wikipedia.org)

113 points by FPGAhacker 3 years ago | 71 comments

EPA fast-tracking of gene-altering pesticide sparks concerns(thenewlede.org)

108 points by PaulHoule 3 years ago | 60 comments

Children of married parents do better, but America is moving the other way(npr.org)

105 points by rntn 3 years ago | 159 comments

The heaviness of maintaining systems(pcable.net)

101 points by luu 3 years ago | 53 comments

Ubuntu Linux snuck into high-end Dell laptops(zdnet.com)

94 points by CrankyBear 3 years ago | 72 comments

Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance(mathenchant.wordpress.com)

92 points by mathgenius 3 years ago | 18 comments

Nvidia Wouldn't Exist If CEO Could Turn the Clock Back 30 Years(tomshardware.com)

85 points by belltaco 3 years ago | 46 comments

What happened to the dream of the Pan-American highway?(daily.jstor.org)

84 points by PaulHoule 3 years ago | 91 comments

An antiquated law rules mining in the West(hcn.org)

78 points by bikenaga 3 years ago | 77 comments

A 15 pound computer to inspire young programmers (2011)(bbc.co.uk)

78 points by dcminter 3 years ago | 50 comments

NVMe SSD boot with the Raspberry Pi 5(jeffgeerling.com)

77 points by ingve 3 years ago | 39 comments

LX Studio: Tools for 3D Lighting(lx.studio)

74 points by kaycebasques 3 years ago | 8 comments

Chaotic gravitational systems and their irreversibility to the Planck length(academic.oup.com)

70 points by seventhtiger 3 years ago | 53 comments

Hal Finney Was Not Satoshi Nakamoto(blog.lopp.net)

70 points by greyface- 3 years ago | 81 comments

Dune 3D – an open source parametric 3D CAD app bassed on OCCT(dune3d.org)

69 points by app4soft 3 years ago | 19 comments

USS Recruit (1917): The Wooden Dreadnought in Manhattan's Union Square(warhistoryonline.com)

68 points by weatherlight 3 years ago | 20 comments

Development Secrets of the Original Kirby [video](youtube.com)

68 points by fomine3 3 years ago | 16 comments

IceCube – South Pole Neutrino Observatory(icecube.wisc.edu)

65 points by belter 3 years ago | 17 comments

Write what you don't know(elifshafak.substack.com)

61 points by herbertl 3 years ago | 8 comments

I live in my car: Parking lots open for those who can afford a car but not rent(nytimes.com)

56 points by hnuser0000 3 years ago | 55 comments

Alan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols [video](youtube.com)

55 points by anotherhue 3 years ago | 0 comments

Canada is considering a guaranteed universal basic income program(thestar.com)

52 points by amichail 3 years ago | 52 comments

First 96-Core AMD Zen 4 Threadripper Tests Show Utter Domination over Intel(extremetech.com)

50 points by thelastgallon 3 years ago | 50 comments

Snikket – On the Jabber.ru MitM Attack – Public Jabber/XMPP Service(snikket.org)

49 points by neustradamus 3 years ago | 17 comments

Dismantle the Censorship-Industrial Complex: The Westminster Declaration(racket.news)

47 points by ed-209 3 years ago | 10 comments

Four historians tell us a ghost story(historytoday.com)

47 points by samclemens 3 years ago | 2 comments

The Wait Equation and AI Investment(javednissar.ca)

46 points by waldohatesyou 3 years ago | 22 comments

Before computers were logic diagrams and machines(eejournal.com)

45 points by giuliomagnifico 3 years ago | 6 comments

From the Annals of Preprocessor Hackery(os2museum.com)

43 points by ingve 3 years ago | 1 comments

Taking on SpaceX: Why Germany is building its own spaceport(dw.com)

43 points by belter 3 years ago | 34 comments

Recover lost text by coredumping Firefox(j3s.sh)

42 points by fxtentacle 3 years ago | 14 comments

Ask HN: What is your favorite FOSS WYSIWYG editor?

40 points by firemelt 3 years ago | 33 comments

Adblock Plus and (a little) more(blog.adblockplus.org)

38 points by Wasserpuncher 3 years ago | 68 comments

Redis as a Database(medium.com)

36 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 25 comments

'A Neolithic feat of engineering': Orkney dig reveals ruins of tomb(theguardian.com)

35 points by isaacfrond 3 years ago | 11 comments

Cory Doctorow's Vision for a Just Tech Revolution(jacobin.com)

34 points by webmaven 3 years ago | 3 comments