Most popular stories from last week [2020-04-12 – 2020-04-19].
Show HN: A basketball hoop to maximize shots that go in
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtN4tkvcBMA
The Decline of Usability
Learning to See in the Dark (2018)
https://github.com/cchen156/Learning-to-See-in-the-Dark
TablePlus – Modern, Native Tool for Database Management
Is BGP Safe Yet?
I’ve been writing TILs for 5 years
https://github.com/jbranchaud/til/blob/master/README.md
Avatarify lets users run realtime deepfakes on live video calls
https://www.inputmag.com/tech/open-source-program-will-let-you-run-deepfakes-on-live-video-calls
U.S. judge blocks Twitter’s bid to reveal government surveillance requests
X410 – X Server for Windows 10
Scuttlebot: Peer-to-peer database, identity provider, and messaging system
Why do we need Flask, Celery, and Redis? (2019)
https://ljvmiranda921.github.io/notebook/2019/11/08/flask-redis-celery-mcdo/
A Taste of GPU Compute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqkAaplKBc4
iPhone 7 boots postmarketOS
https://blog.project-insanity.org/2020/04/16/running-postmarketos-on-iphone-7/
A Guide to Pricing Plans
https://capitalandgrowth.org/answers/Article/3169972/The-Definitive-Guide-to-Pricing-Plans
Exceptionally gifted children: long-term outcomes of acceleration (2006) [pdf]
http://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ746290.pdf
We’ve Built Cities We Can’t Afford
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2020/4/8/weve-built-cities-we-cant-afford
Show HN: Gentle is a social app where you give and get kindness (TestFlight)
Covid-19’s impact on Tor
https://blog.torproject.org/covid19-impact-tor
Toshiba, Seagate Shipping Slower SMR Drives Without Disclosure, Too
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/sneaky-marketing-toshiba-seagate-wd-smr-drives-without-disclosure