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meltekon A mole infiltrated the highest ranks of American militias

Do you mean Kotkin? Stephen Kotkin's Stalin: Paradoxes of Power...?

meltekon Ask HN: Something like CS50 but more advanced?

Depends on what you are looking for and your background. From Harvard in particular: https://cs51.io https://book.cs51.io/ https://cs61.seas.harvard.edu/site/2023/

Some random ideas: https://mitp-content-server.mit.edu/books/content/sectbyfn/b... https://sourceacademy.org/sicpjs/index https://www.nand2tetris.org/ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyqSpQzTE6M_dZdF7Bd-U... https://algs4.cs.princeton.edu/home/ https://haskell.mooc.fi/ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF1Z-APd9zK5uFc8FKr_d... https://openlearninglibrary.mit.edu/courses/course-v1:MITx+6... https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~remzi/OSTEP/ https://craftinginterpreters.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@6.824 https://exercism.org/tracks

meltekon Ageism Haunts Some Tech Workers in the Race to Get Hired

https://archive.is/GYrTa

meltekon CISA forced to take two systems offline last month

Haven't seen it, but they list the CVEs here, https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/cisa-us-and-internatio...

meltekon Teachers keep saying kids cannot read. Is the situation that bad? [video]

Depends on the school district/location, but it is probably worse than even some teachers realize. I'm afraid it's one of those must see it to believe it phenomenon, and unless you have experience working a diverse sample of students, it is easy to believe that things are better in other locations.

meltekon Ask HN: Are there tech-focused life coaches who can help rebuild my career?

Put some method of contact in your profile so that people can reach out to you.

I think what you are seeking is more likely found from more than one person. I'm sure that there are paid services for parts of this, but it sounds like building some relationships might be a fruitful endeavor.

meltekon The Atlas of Economic Complexity

Related, https://oec.world/en/tradle/

meltekon The Largest and Fastest Religious Shift in America Is Well Underway

https://archive.is/20230622133819/https://www.nytimes.com/20...

meltekon Ask HN: Books/resources to learn the technical aspects of Video Conferencing?

SIP Protocol, various RFCs

meltekon The Stigma of Choosing Trade School over College

They exist, just not called bootcamps.

https://www.sjc.edu/academic-programs/graduate/liberal-arts-...

https://grahamschool.uchicago.edu/academic-programs/liberal-...

https://ccae.org/classes/humanities

https://www.92y.org/classes?100_Classes=Literature%20%26%20W...