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Hacker Newsletter #719

With diligence it is possible to make anything run slowly. //Tom Duff

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#Favorites


Workbench: A new way to debug, monitor, and grow your Stripe integration
//stripe.com sponsored

Starship Flight 5: Launch and booster catch
//twitter.com comments→

Computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku
//anthropic.com comments→

Busy Status Bar
//busy.bar comments→

The quiet art of attention
//billwear.github.io comments→

ArchiveBox is evolving: the future of self-hosted internet archives
//docs.sweeting.me comments→

Crokinole
//pudding.cool comments→

Everything I built with Claude Artifacts this week
//simonwillison.net comments→

Gamedev in Lisp. Part 2: Dungeons and Interfaces
//gitlab.com comments→

Accountability sinks
//aworkinglibrary.com comments→

Uxn
//100r.co comments→

#Ask HN


What's the most creative 'useless' program you've ever written?

I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA

Solopreneurs, how did you come up with your idea?

What breakthrough helped you build and maintain better relationships?

What book had a big impact on you as a child or teenager?

#Show HN


I built the most over-engineered Deal With It emoji generator //emoji.build comments→

Pumpkin – A Modern Minecraft server written in Rust //github.com comments→

Winamp and other media players, rebuilt for the web with Web Components //player.style comments→

I made an SSH tunnel manager to learn Go //github.com comments→

#Code


Rider is now free for non-commercial use //jetbrains.com comments→

Rust Web Framework //github.com comments→

Gosub – An open-source browser engine //github.com comments→

Solving Sudoku in Python Packaging //github.com comments→

#Data


Sqlite3 WebAssembly //sqlite.org comments→

A new JSON data type for ClickHouse //clickhouse.com comments→

Zero-latency SQLite storage in every Durable Object //simonwillison.net comments→

Vortex – a high-performance columnar file format //github.com comments→

Upgrading Uber's MySQL Fleet //uber.com comments→

Sampling with SQL //blog.moertel.com comments→

#Design


Adobe's new image rotation tool is one of the most impressive AI tools seen //creativebloq.com comments→

Graphite, a Blender-inspired 2D procedural design Rust app //graphite.rs comments→

Secret 3D scans in the French Supreme Court //cosmowenman.substack.com comments→

Short films by Lillian F. Schwartz (1927-2024) //lillian.com comments→

Rethinking School Design //architizer.com comments→

#Books


The C23 edition of Modern C //gustedt.wordpress.com comments→

The Tragedy of Google Books //theatlantic.com comments→

Ask HN: What book had a big impact on you as a child or teenager? //news.ycombinator.com

Design for Real Life //abookdeparts-dfrl.netlify.app comments→

Neal Stephenson's New Novel Traces the Making of a Spy //nytimes.com comments→

#Working


Working from home is powering productivity //imf.org comments→

Software Engineer Pay Heatmap Across the US //levels.fyi comments→

Warm Handoffs //luckymike.dev comments→

Executives and Research Disagree About Hybrid Work. Why? //nytimes.com comments→

#Learn


Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan //quantamagazine.org comments→

I 3D scanned the tunnels inside the Maya Pyramid Temples at Copan //mused.com comments→

Cats are (almost) liquid //cell.com comments→

An n-ball Between n-balls //arnaldur.be comments→

#Watching


First images from Euclid are in //dlmultimedia.esa.int comments→

How I animate 3Blue1Brown //youtube.com comments→

NASA's Europa Clipper Launch //youtube.com comments→

David Lynch Interview Project //youtube.com comments→

The Incredible Machine //youtube.com comments→

The Wild Story of the Taum Sauk Dam Failure //youtube.com comments→

#Startup News


1 bug, $50k in bounties, a Zendesk backdoor //gist.github.com comments→

Google must open Android for third-party stores, rules Epic judge //theverge.com comments→

Arm is canceling Qualcomm's chip design license //bloomberg.com comments→

Internet Archive breached again through stolen access tokens //bleepingcomputer.com comments→

#Fun


Dookie Demastered //dookiedemastered.com comments→

HN Update – Hourly news broadcast of top HN stories //hnup.date comments→

Open-source Counter-Strike-like game //github.com comments→

Morsle – A daily Morse code challenge //morsle.fun comments→

Free Starship Booster catching arcade game //mechazilla.io comments→

I made a Sonic runner game in JavaScript //jslegend.itch.io comments→

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