623
184
Syncthing: Open Source Dropbox and BitTorrent Sync Replacement
http://syncthing.net/
12 years ago
483
131
Monthly revenue breakdown of PlentyOfFish's early days
http://plentyoffish.wordpress.com/2014/05/12/adsense-breakdown/
468
85
Is it possible to apply CSS to half of a character?
http://stackoverflow.com/q/23569441/449288
339
56
Realistic terrain in 130 lines of JavaScript
http://www.playfuljs.com/realistic-terrain-in-130-lines/
322
180
The Mystery of Go, the Ancient Game That Computers Still Can’t Win
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/the-world-of-computer-go/
317
136
Glenn Greenwald: The NSA tampers with US-made routers
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/may/12/glenn-greenwald-nsa-tampers-us-internet-routers-snowden?r
297
104
Deep Intellect: Inside the mind of the octopus
http://www.orionmagazine.org/index.php/articles/article/6474/
252
205
Introducing ASP.NET vNext
http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IntroducingASPNETVNext.aspx
229
103
Google Has Most of My Email Because It Has All of Yours
http://mako.cc/copyrighteous/google-has-most-of-my-email-because-it-has-all-of-yours
223
Mkdown
http://www.mkdown.com/8485599
219
266
Rand Paul: Show Us the Drone Memos
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/12/opinion/show-us-the-drone-memos.html
209
94
Distributed Systems and the End of the API
http://writings.quilt.org/2014/05/12/distributed-systems-and-the-end-of-the-api/
207
96
Unicode in Python 3
http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
206
69
Xip.io: Wildcard DNS for everyone
http://xip.io
198
168
Why bad scientific code beats code following "best practices"
http://www.yosefk.com/blog/why-bad-scientific-code-beats-code-following-best-practices.html
186
50
Stop the Slow Lane
http://stoptheslowlane.com/
165
109
The Truth on OpenGL Driver Quality
http://richg42.blogspot.com/2014/05/the-truth-on-opengl-driver-quality.html
162
34
Asm.js performance improvements in the latest version of Firefox
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/05/asm-js-performance-improvements-in-the-latest-version-of-firefox-make-games-fly/
144
66
Ask HN: As an experienced dev, how do you learn a language/framework quickly?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7733249
141
38
2 billion-year-old African nuclear reactor
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/181620-2-billion-year-old-african-nuclear-reactor-proves-that-mother-nature-still-has-a-few-tricks-up-her-sleeve
133
20
Categories from scratch
http://staff.science.uva.nl/~poss/categories-from-scratch.html
40
Show HN: OpenRA – RTS project that recreates Command and Conquer games
http://openra.res0l.net/
127
73
Baby Name Predictor
http://time.com/93911/baby-name-predictor/
125
15
OAuth Security Cheatsheet
http://www.oauthsecurity.com/
117
29
Algorithm for Capturing Pokémon
http://www.dragonflycave.com/rbycapture.aspx
16
Visual Studio Apache Cordova Tooling preview
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/somasegar/archive/2014/05/12/mobile-first-cloud-first-development-visual-studio-apache-cordova-tooling-and-cloud-optimized-net-futures.aspx
111
33
Bezier Curves and Type Design: A Tutorial
http://learn.scannerlicker.net/2014/04/16/bezier-curves-and-type-design-a-tutorial/
108
Roshi: a CRDT system for timestamped events
https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog/roshi-a-crdt-system-for-timestamped-events
106
35
Plaintiff in tech hiring suit asks judge to reject settlement
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/05/12/uk-apple-google-settlement-idUKKBN0DS0CN20140512
101
24
The Power of Fat
http://aeon.co/magazine/being-human/human-fat-cells-can-be-used-to-heal-hearts-and-joints
98
95
Teen Arrested for 30+ Swattings, Bomb Threats
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/05/teen-arrested-for-30-swattings-bomb-threats/
88
22
Who owns the fish? A Common Lisp solution to "Einstein's Riddle" (2004)
http://www.weitz.de/einstein.html
26
These tweets are proof that startup people are crazy
http://liamgooding.com/these-tweets-are-proof-that-startup-people-are-crazy
82
Space Invaders in Perl 6
http://ttjjss.wordpress.com/2014/05/11/new-game-space-invaders/
81
Open-Source Go Libraries
https://www.spacemonkey.com/blog/posts/go-open-source
80
75
Apple's FTLJIT project aims to give JavaScript a boost
http://www.infoworld.com/t/javascript/apple-has-its-own-javascript-accelerator-in-the-works-242042
77
DevArt: Art made with code
https://devart.withgoogle.com/?
46
“If Your Only Tool Is a Hammer Then Every Problem Looks Like a Nail”
http://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/05/08/hammer-nail/
72
10
Lock-free Data Structures: Atomicity and Atomic Primitives
http://kukuruku.co/hub/cpp/lock-free-data-structures-basics-atomicity-and-atomic-primitives
The Internet Map
http://internet-map.net/
68
51
HP Makes $1 Billion Bet on Open Cloud
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/h-p-makes-1-billion-bet-on-open-cloud
65
44
Air traffic system failure caused by computer memory shortage
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/12/us-airtraffic-bug-exclusive-idUSBREA4B02320140512
60
5
Measuring the impact of Google Analytics (2013)
http://smerity.com/cs205_ga/
59
23
Scientists Warn of Rising Oceans as Antarctic Ice Melts
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/13/science/earth/collapse-of-parts-of-west-antarctica-ice-sheet-has-begun-scientists-say.html?src=twr&_r=1