Hacker News on 17 August 2021

• Show HN: Imba – I have spent 7 years creating a programming language for the web
• Moderna Is About to Begin Trials for HIV Vaccine
• A shot to prevent Lyme disease could be on its way
• Asking nicely for root command execution and getting it
• Stop using Zoom, Hamburg’s data protection agency warns state government
• Lawrence Livermore claims a milestone in laser fusion
• Ask HN: Why does Zoom Desktop examine all processes and arguments?
• You don’t need to work on hard problems (2020)
• Exploring Clang/LLVM optimization on programming horror
• Mastodon now a non-profit organisation