June 5, 2024

👋 Today in HN - 2024-06-05

Good Morning, Hackers! Here are today's top stories:

1. You'll regret using natural keys
   
   
2. An animated introduction to Fourier series
   
   
3. The Long-Lost Tarzan Atari Game, Preserved
   
   
4. Why do electronic components have such odd values? (2021)
   
   
5. How to chop off bytes of an UTF-8 string to fit into a small slot and look nice
   
   
6. Sphere Rendering: Flat Planets
   
   
7. Entropy, a CLI that scans files to find high entropy lines (might be secrets)
   
   
8. Show HN: Allocate poker chips optimally with mixed-integer nonlinear programming
   
   
9. The state of the art in copter drones and flight control systems
   
   
10. Don't be terrified of Pale Fire
    
    
11. Atash Behram – Types of Fire
    
    
12. Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem
    
    
13. Show HN: PlayBooks – Jupyter Notebooks style on-call investigation documents
    
    
14. Particle accelerators for the microchip era
    
    
15. Creating a Safari webarchive from the command line
    
    
16. Chang'e-6: Moon dark side samples collected and launched into lunar orbit
    
    
17. Some notes on influenceering
    
    
18. A breakthrough towards the Riemann hypothesis
    
    
19. Use context-free grammars instead of parser combinators and PEG
    
    
20. Why camera calibration is so important in computer vision
    
    
21. Bit-twiddling abstract addition with unknown bits (2020)
    
    
22. A Brief Look at the 3DS Cartridge Protocol
    
    
23. Continue (YC S23) is hiring a founding engineer in San Francisco
    
    
24. Show HN: Huewords, a Word and Logic Puzzle
    
    
25. Poets' Odd Jobs
    
    
26. Debian's /tmpest in a teapot
    
    
27. Attacking Android Binder
    
    
28. Half a century of SQL
    
    
29. Formlabs Form 4 Teardown
    
    
30. Show HN: Extract Data from Line Chart Image