The future of AlmaLinux

Link: https://almalinux.org/blog/future-of-almalinux/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36716891

Windows: A software engineering odyssey (2000)

Link: https://www.usenix.org/legacy/events/usenix-win2000/invitedtalks/lucovsky_html/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36699115

Personal relations as a manager

Link: https://fev.al/posts/personal-relations/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36717790

VanMoof encryption key exporter

Link: https://github.com/grossartig/vanmoof-encryption-key-exporter

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36719651

There is no data engineering roadmap

Link: https://www.alasdairb.com/posts/there-is-no-data-engineering-roadmap/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36718046

Guam: The America that Americans forget

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/07/magazine/guam-american-military.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36687321

It's official: Smartphones will need to have replaceable batteries by 2027

Link: https://www.androidauthority.com/phones-with-replaceable-batteries-2027-3345155/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36712894

Someone crafted a redstone PC in Minecraft to play Minecraft inside Minecraft

Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/minecraftception-redstone-pc-chungus/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36716916

Remembering lithium-ion battery pioneer John Goodenough

Link: https://spectrum.ieee.org/john-goodenough-tribute

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36715419

Unchecked Java: Say goodbye to checked exceptions

Link: https://github.com/rogerkeays/unchecked

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36708759

Patching GCC to Build Portable Executables

Link: https://ahgamut.github.io/2023/07/13/patching-gcc-cosmo/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36714967

Boston Mayor Wu Announces Residential Conversion Program for Office Buildings

Link: https://www.bostonplans.org/news-calendar/news-updates/2023/07/10/mayor-wu-announces-residential-conversion-program

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36715504

Show HN: Free AI-based music demixing in the browser

Link: https://sevag.xyz/free-music-demixer/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36707877

StabilityAI cofounder says CEO tricked him into selling stake for $100

Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrickcai/2023/07/13/stability-ai-cofounder-says-emad-mostaque-tricked-him-into-selling-stake-for-100/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36714869

Age of universe at 26.7B years, nearly twice as old as previously believed

Link: https://phys.org/news/2023-07-age-universe-billion-years-previously.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36714228

Actors union will join writers on strike, shutting down Hollywood

Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/13/sag-actors-union-goes-on-strike-joining-hollywood-writers.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36715052

Ripple notches win in SEC case over XRP cryptocurrency

Link: https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-judge-says-sec-lawsuit-vs-ripple-labs-can-proceed-trial-some-claims-2023-07-13/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36712388

Is Apple making implausible iPhone satisfaction claims?

Link: https://www.perfectrec.com/posts/is-apple-making-implausible-iphone-satisfaction-claims

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36713375

Understanding Kafka with Factorio (2019)

Link: https://ruurtjan.medium.com/understanding-kafka-with-factorio-74e8fc9bf181

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36710266

Brute-forcing a macOS user’s real name from a browser using mDNS

Link: https://fingerprint.com/blog/apple-macos-mdns-brute-force/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36712788