Hacker News on 9 January 2022

• Upwork asking me for a $12.5k refund as the client was using someone else’s card
• Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker', breaking thousands of apps
• Oh, 2022
• Student photographs people with hidden spy cam in the 1890s (2018)
• Donald Knuth – The Patron Saint of Yak Shaves (2017)
• Let's Settle This
• Forced to sell chipless ink cartridges, Canon tells customers how to bypass DRM
• Show HN: API to query catalogs of 20 streaming services across 60 countries
• Simplicity of IRC
• Youth suicide attempts soared during pandemic, CDC report says