589
92
Hextris
http://hextris.github.io/hextris/
12 years ago
281
105
When Patients Read What Their Doctors Write
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2014/08/14/340351393/when-patients-read-what-their-doctors-write
269
51
Unix Wildcards Gone Wild
http://www.defensecode.com/public/DefenseCode_Unix_WildCards_Gone_Wild.txt
206
58
“Prison is a bit like copyright”, says jailed Pirate Bay founder
http://senficon.eu/2014/08/prison-is-a-bit-like-copyright-peter-sunde/
190
68
NSA's BIOS Backdoor a.k.a. God Mode Malware
http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/nsa-bios-backdoor-god-mode-malware-deitybounce/?Print=Yes
188
78
Spaced Repetition is Awesome
http://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2014/spaced_repetition_is_awesome.html?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=feedly&utm_reader=feedly&utm_campaign=rss
174
192
Unschooling: The Case for Setting Your Kids Into the Wild
http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/nature/Unschooling-The-Case-for-Setting-Your-Kids-Into-the-Wild.html
171
115
An Iron Curtain Has Descended Upon Psychopharmacology
http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/08/16/an-iron-curtain-has-descended-upon-psychopharmacology/
142
29
Entropy
http://andrew-hoyer.com/experiments/entropy/
137
26
Programming in Elixir with the Phoenix Framework
http://gogogarrett.sexy/programming-in-elixir-with-the-phoenix-framework-building-a-basic-CRUD-app/
132
95
A Mother’s Journey Through the Unnerving Universe of ‘Unboxing’ Videos
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/magazine/a-mothers-journey-through-the-unnerving-universe-of-unboxing-videos.html
106
32
Venture Capitalists Get Paid Well to Lose Money
http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/08/venture-capitalists-get-paid-well-to-lose-money/
90
97
Drop that spoon: The truth about breakfast cereals (2010)
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2010/nov/23/food-book-extract-felicity-lawrence
88
52
A brief history of USB, what it replaced, and what has failed to replace it
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/08/a-brief-history-of-usb-what-it-replaced-and-what-has-failed-to-replace-it/
85
76
Teaching Is Not a Business
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/opinion/sunday/teaching-is-not-a-business.html
83
CipherShed, the Truecrypt fork
https://ciphershed.org
11
Let's Take a Trip Inside a Power Strip
http://www.tomshardware.com/picturestory/661-power-strip-bar-surge-protection.html
80
23
Card Trick Leads to New Bound on Data Compression (2010)
http://www.technologyreview.com/view/421819/card-trick-leads-to-new-bound-on-data-compression/
79
15
Dissecting Message Queues
http://www.bravenewgeek.com/dissecting-message-queues/
73
62
In the Sharing Economy, Workers Find Both Freedom and Uncertainty
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/technology/in-the-sharing-economy-workers-find-both-freedom-and-uncertainty.html
72
22
Red light camera firm paid for Chicago official’s car, condo
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/08/feds-red-light-camera-firm-paid-for-chicago-officials-car-condo-and-more/
59
Ask HN: Show us your abandoned (and probably incomplete) side projects
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8190394
71
12
"Not Rocket Science": The story of Monotone and Bors
http://graydon.livejournal.com/186550.html
70
61
How Verizon lets its copper network decay to force phone customers onto fiber
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/why-verizon-is-trying-very-hard-to-force-fiber-on-its-customers/
10
Defcon 22 Badge Contest
http://elegin.com/dc22/
7
MIT Invents a Shapeshifting Display You Can Reach Through and Touch
http://www.fastcodesign.com/3021522/innovation-by-design/mit-invents-a-shapeshifting-display-you-can-reach-through-and-touch
63
44
Imgur, please don't be the next TinyPic or ImageShack
https://dillpickle.github.io/imgur-please-dont-be-the-next-tinypic-or-imageshack.html
24
Hexels – a new art tool
http://www.hexels.com/
57
5
American Loneliness
https://lareviewofbooks.org/essay/american-loneliness?src=longreads
54
Mapillary: Crowdsourced Street Photos
http://www.mapillary.com/
48
6
Videos about Django
https://github.com/rosarior/django-must-watch