782
234
The purpose of DRM is not to prevent copyright violations (2013)
https://plus.google.com/+IanHickson/posts/iPmatxBYuj2
12 years ago
679
331
FCC approves plan to consider paid priority on Internet
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/05/15/fcc-approves-plan-to-allow-for-paid-priority-on-internet/
567
235
OS X Command Line Utilities
http://www.mitchchn.me/2014/os-x-terminal/
459
276
FSF condemns partnership between Mozilla and Adobe to support DRM
http://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-condemns-partnership-between-mozilla-and-adobe-to-support-digital-restrictions-management
424
131
Woman’s cancer killed by measles virus in trial
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/05/15/womans-cancer-killed-by-measles-virus-in-unprecedented-trial/?tid=hp_mm
387
89
Tremor-cancelling spoon for Parkinson's tremors
https://www.liftlabsdesign.com/
238
182
The Trade of the Century: When George Soros Broke the British Pound
http://priceonomics.com/the-trade-of-the-century-when-george-soros-broke/
226
163
An Opinionated Guide to Modern Java, Part 3: Web Development
http://blog.paralleluniverse.co/2014/05/15/modern-java-pt3/
217
121
Mac keyboard shortcuts
http://mattgemmell.com/mac-keyboard-shortcuts/
210
69
User Onboarding
http://www.useronboard.com/onboarding-teardowns/
198
77
The Reykjavik Confessions
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/newsspec_7617/index.html
190
79
What Do Animals See in a Mirror?
http://nautil.us/issue/13/symmetry/what-do-animals-see-in-a-mirror
120
Static Site Generators
http://staticsitegenerators.net
180
58
Leaked NYT innovation report is one of the key documents of this media age
http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/05/the-leaked-new-york-times-innovation-report-is-one-of-the-key-documents-of-this-media-age/
172
65
Edge of the Creative Commons (2013)
http://blog.brentlaabs.com/2013/12/the-edge-of-creative-commons.html
152
134
How extreme isolation warps the mind
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20140514-how-extreme-isolation-warps-minds
146
59
Show HN: Take It Apart
https://www.takeitapart.com
130
107
Xiaomi launches 49-inch 4K TV for $640
https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mi.com%2Fmitv&edit-text=
113
66
The Economics of a Kickstarter Project
https://medium.com/@cameronmoll/5b374cfeb43c
36
Peer Review as a Service: It's not about the journal
http://theoj.org
108
27
How do hedge funds get away with it? Eight theories
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/johncassidy/2014/05/how-hedge-funds-get-away-with-it.html
62
Thomas Edison and the Cult of Sleep Deprivation
http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/05/thomas-edison-and-the-cult-of-sleep-deprivation/370824/
102
18
When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth (2007)
http://craphound.com/overclocked/Cory_Doctorow_-_Overclocked_-_When_Sysadmins_Ruled_the_Earth.html
100
30
Functional programming explained in Clojure with a terminal-based game
http://www.braveclojure.com/functional-programming/?again
98
51
PostgreSQL 9.4 Beta 1 Released
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1522/
97
Show HN: Updn – HN/Reddit-style site where stories, votes, tips use Bitcoin
https://github.com/fisher-lebo/updn
★ 3 Ruby – 12 years ago
16
Early Superoptimizer Results
http://blog.regehr.org/archives/1146
86
20
Amazon, AT&T, Snapchat rated among the least trustworthy with data, EFF finds
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9248384/Amazon_AT_amp_T_Snapchat_rated_among_the_least_trustworthy_with_data_EFF_finds
85
80
Why Yahoo Keeps Killing Everything It Buys
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/yahoo-blink/
46
How Azure Web Sites Sucked in Production
http://elekslabs.com/2014/05/how-azure-web-sites-sucked-in-production.html
84
25
How Satya Nadella Has Changed Microsoft In 3 Months
http://www.businessinsider.com/nadella-builds-new-microsoft-in-3-months-2014-5?IR=T
39
Payments: The end of a monopoly
http://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21601624-and-no-end-new-ways-pay-your-bills-end-monopoly
78
Test Isolation Is About Avoiding Mocks
https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/blog/2014/test-isolation-is-about-avoiding-mocks
76
42
The Pleasure of Designing your own Furniture
https://medium.com/@duopixel/2b093e64c88
83
$10 Of Free Bitcoin For College Students
http://blog.coinbase.com/post/85758038492/10-of-free-bitcoin-for-college-students
72
17
Show HN: Paperstencil – cross between word processor and web form
https://github.com/bitstat/paperstencil
★ 162 JavaScript – 12 years ago
68
11
Throttler: a Clojure library for rate limiting
http://brunov.org/clojure/2014/05/14/throttler/
67
32
One Thing That Makes Google's Self-Driving Cars Work
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/05/all-the-world-a-track-the-trick-that-makes-googles-self-driving-cars-work/370871/
Send money to a customer’s checking account using their debit card number
https://www.balancedpayments.com/push-to-card
61
Poof and then Rails was gone
http://patmaddox.com/2014/05/15/poof-and-then-rails-was-gone/
The Italian Man Who Inspired Google Web Search
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-15/meet-the-italian-man-who-beat-google-to-web-search-and-gave-it-away-for-free-.html
64
19
Neural networks and a dive into Julia
http://blog.yhathq.com/posts/julia-neural-networks.html
71
How 3-D Printed Guns Evolved Into Serious Weapons in a Year
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/3d-printed-guns/
12
Dockerizing a Python Web App
http://blogs.aws.amazon.com/application-management/post/Tx1ZLAHMVBEDCOC/Dockerizing-a-Python-Web-App
Ask PG: Can you do it again?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7749781
60
Show HN: Ampache – Web-based audio/video streaming and file manager
https://github.com/ampache/ampache
★ 3.7k PHP AGPL-3.0– 12 years ago
13
Consider a Different Physics Textbook
http://www.wired.com/2014/05/5-reasons-you-should-consider-a-different-physics-textbook/
55
2013 Founders’ Letter
http://investor.google.com/corporate/2013/founders-letter.html