694
420
Are You a Robot? Introducing “No CAPTCHA ReCAPTCHA”
http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2014/12/are-you-robot-introducing-no-captcha.html
12 years ago
498
402
Wire – Modern Communications Network
https://www.wire.com/
360
54
World's Simplest Electric Train [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9b0J29OzAU
324
99
Hacking PayPal Accounts with one click
http://yasserali.com/hacking-paypal-accounts-with-one-click/
313
77
Hy – A dialect of Lisp that’s embedded in Python
http://docs.hylang.org/en/latest/
281
43
Extending Van Gogh’s Starry Night with Inpainting
http://blog.wolfram.com/2014/12/01/extending-van-goghs-starry-night-with-inpainting/
261
84
6 GHz frequency modulated radar
http://hforsten.com/6-ghz-frequency-modulated-radar.html
257
64
Why my book can be downloaded for free
http://blog.plover.com/2014/12/01/
224
166
Resumes suck for hiring engineers
http://blog.alinelerner.com/resumes-suck-heres-the-data/?hn=1
174
Uber.gov – It’s Time to Let the Government Drive
https://medium.com/@blakeross/uber-gov-29db5fdff372
221
66
In Wayzata, Minnesota, a school spies on its students
http://boingboing.net/2014/12/03/in-wayzata-minnesota-a-schoo.html
187
205
Java Doesn’t Suck
http://www.jamesward.com/2014/12/03/java-doesnt-suck-youre-just-using-it-wrong
186
97
Why the data center needs an operating system
http://radar.oreilly.com/2014/12/why-the-data-center-needs-an-operating-system.html
170
171
GitHub blocked in Russia
https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ru&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.opennet.ru%2Fopennews%2Fart.shtml%3Fnum%3D41171&edit-text=
154
24
Aliens in the Valley: The History of Reddit
http://mashable.com/2014/12/03/history-of-reddit/
153
183
The Open-Office Trap
http://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/the-open-office-trap
146
59
System.Linq.Parallel Is Now Open Source
https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/tree/master/src/System.Linq.Parallel
★ 17.5k – 12 years ago
38
Incident Report – DDoS Attack
http://blog.dnsimple.com/2014/12/incident-report-ddos/
142
80
Programming Modern Systems Like It Was 1984
http://prog21.dadgum.com/201.html
133
Tax crackdown on banks and multinationals 'to raise £5bn'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-30310832
26
Hacker news for data scientists
http://www.datatau.com/?from=@
132
3
Google can now tell you are not a robot with just one click!
http://www.wired.com/2014/12/google-one-click-recaptcha/
131
126
Law school applications collapse: Get ready for schools to start closing
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2014/12/01/law_school_applications_collapse_get_ready_for_schools_to_start_closing.html?wpsrc=fol_fb
130
103
How the Brain Uses Glucose to Fuel Self-Control
http://online.wsj.com/articles/how-the-brain-uses-glucose-to-fuel-self-control-1417618996
25
Lecture 19: Sales and Marketing – How to Talk to Investors
http://startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec19/
128
Fossil – Simple, high-reliability, distributed software configuration management
http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/tip/www/index.wiki
127
19
Pay It Forward Design Bundle – 100% to Watsi
https://payitforwardbundle.com/
125
106
US Has More Solar Workers Than Coal Miners
http://www.businessinsider.com/us-has-more-solar-workers-than-coal-miners-2014-7
116
Firebug 3 and Multiprocess Firefox
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/12/firebug-3-multiprocess-firefox-e10s/
110
27
The Byzantine Generals Problem (1982) [pdf]
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/byz.pdf
105
31
Hunting Task Wabbits
https://medium.com/matter/hunting-task-wabbits-c60679bad0f6
17
Lessons learned while starting an online business
http://www.grassweb.com.au/blog/3-key-lessons-learned-while-starting-an-online-business
88
56
$82,982,977 USD: $ 0.04 Transaction Fee
https://blockchain.info/tx/8f1d3a8ef6b2d4a25d2f499279e01518b4770819ccbc39a765c4c326170c61b3
87
12
CPU DB, a database of processors for researchers and hobbyists
http://cpudb.stanford.edu/
86
11
The “Uncanny Valley” of L3 Cache Contention
http://bad-concurrency.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-uncanny-valley-of-l3-cache.html
9
Show HN: Gantt chart component for AngularJS
https://www.angular-gantt.com/demo
MacGap – Build Native OS X Apps with Web Technologies
http://macgapproject.github.io/
75
28
Lispkit – A Lisp browser using WebKit
https://github.com/AeroNotix/lispkit
★ 242 Common Lisp BSD-2-Clause– 12 years ago
Images to Text – Toronto Deep Learning Demos
http://deeplearning.cs.toronto.edu/i2t
Dürer's polyhedron: theories that explain Melencolia's crazy cube
http://www.theguardian.com/science/alexs-adventures-in-numberland/2014/dec/03/durers-polyhedron-5-theories-that-explain-melencolias-crazy-cube
71
14
Welcome Michael, Jon, and Ilya
http://blog.ycombinator.com/welcome-michael-jon-and-ilya
67
34
The golden quarter
http://aeon.co/magazine/science/why-has-human-progress-ground-to-a-halt/
65
Tutanota: GPLv3-licensed, end-to-end encrypted email
https://tutanota.de
22
Become an Official Software Freedom Conservancy Supporter
http://sfconservancy.org/supporter/
63
13
XRay Unreal Engine 4.5 source code
http://www.codergears.com/Blog/?p=965
32
MakeGamesWithUs (YC W12) is now MakeSchool, building an alternative CS degree
https://www.makeschool.com/article/introducing-makeschool
62
16
Crazy Pool Vortex [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnbJEg9r1o8
29
More from the Sony Pictures hack
http://fusion.net/story/30850/
NYC Rat Map
http://meredithmmyers.com/ratmap
79
Show HN: My wife's email was hacked, I created an app to protect online accounts
https://getlogdog.com/
51
A 3D haptic shape using ultrasound that can be seen and felt
http://www.bris.ac.uk/news/2014/december/haptic-shapes-using-ultrasound.html
21
Teaching Essay Writing in Pyongyang
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/foreigners/2014/12/what_it_was_like_to_teach_essay_writing_to_north_korean_graduate_students.single.html
49
42
Workshape.io – Talent matching for tech startups
http://workshape.io/