624
421
Dropbox closing Carousel and Mailbox
https://blogs.dropbox.com/dropbox/2015/12/saying-goodbye-to-carousel-and-mailbox/
11 years ago
596
143
The Best Books I Read in 2015
http://www.gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Gates/Best-Books-2015
384
263
France looking at banning Tor, blocking public Wi-Fi
http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/12/france-looking-at-banning-tor-blocking-public-wi-fi/
367
233
Schwarzenegger: I don’t give a damn if we agree about climate change
https://www.facebook.com/notes/arnold-schwarzenegger/i-dont-give-a-if-we-agree-about-climate-change/10153855713574658
324
175
Google, Microsoft, Comcast Say Verizon’s New Cellular Tech Could Wreck Wi-Fi
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-03/google-microsoft-comcast-say-verizon-s-new-cellular-tech-could-wreck-wi-fi
288
39
D3.compose – compose reusable charts and components with D3.js
http://csnw.github.io/d3.compose/
261
102
The Starfighter Low-Level Tech Tree
http://sockpuppet.org/issue-79-file-0xb-foxport-hht-hacking.txt.html
221
152
E-Prime: English without the verb 'to be'
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Prime
211
141
Show HN: Lasergist.com – Your custom design in pure, laser-cut Stainless Steel
http://lasergist.com
204
98
Raspberry Pi Zero vs. Elliott 405
http://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20151129/
202
32
Working with Binary Data in Python
http://www.devdungeon.com/content/working-binary-data-python
201
51
Australian Geocoded national address data to be made openly available
https://blog.data.gov.au/news-media/blog/geocoded-national-address-data-be-made-openly-available
171
129
I fit the description…
http://artandeverythingafter.com/i-fit-the-description/
165
59
Does Google crawl dynamic content?
http://www.centrical.com/test/google-json-ld-and-javascript-crawling-and-indexing-test.html
161
80
When Undercover Credit Card Buys Go Bad
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/12/when-undercover-credit-card-buys-go-bad/
153
168
The Sports Bubble Is About to Pop
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/12/06/the-sports-bubble-is-about-to-pop.html
149
92
NASA official warns private sector: We’re moving on from low-Earth orbit
http://arstechnica.com/science/2015/12/nasa-official-warns-private-sector-were-moving-on-from-low-earth-orbit/
131
69
How Your Brain Decides Without You (2014)
http://nautil.us/issue/19/illusions/how-your-brain-decides-without-you
7
Dropbox is shutting down Mailbox
https://blogs.dropbox.com/mailbox/2015/12/saying-goodbye/
128
174
Finland Is Considering Testing Giving Every Citizen €800 per Month
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/finland/12035946/Finland-is-considering-giving-every-citizen-800-a-month.html
123
45
A magic getopt
http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2015-12-06-magic-getopt.html
114
27
How to stop a DDoS attack
https://blog.fastmail.com/2015/12/08/how-to-stop-a-ddos-attack/
112
55
After Silicon Valley, Stockholm produces highest number of “unicorns” per capita
http://www.forbes.com/sites/knowledgewharton/2015/11/11/how-stockholm-became-a-unicorn-factory/
108
66
Why it’s so hard to innovate in the e-mail space (2014)
https://medium.com/@collinmathilde/why-its-so-hard-to-innovate-in-the-e-mail-space-9874e08e3426
105
14
Building a professional design tool on the web using C++ and Emscripten
https://medium.com/figma-design/building-a-professional-design-tool-on-the-web-6332ed4f1fcc
20
The Most Intolerant Wins: The Dominance of the Stubborn Minority [pdf]
http://fooledbyrandomness.com/minority.pdf
101
113
Richard Prince, the world’s highest-grossing “photographer”
http://priceonomics.com/the-richest-photographer-in-the-world/
100
40
The convergence of compilers, build systems and package managers
http://blog.ezyang.com/2015/12/the-convergence-of-compilers-build-systems-and-package-managers/
97
17
Donald Knuth's 21st Annual Christmas Lecture: Universal Commafree Codes [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48iJx8FVuis
94
117
Software Eats Software Development as Andreessen Invests $10M in App Outsourcer
http://techcrunch.com/2015/12/07/software-eats-software/
91
21
Unicode, Perl 6, and You
https://perl6advent.wordpress.com/2015/12/07/day-7-unicode-perl-6-and-you/
22
AKATSUKI preparing for orbital insertion around Venus
http://global.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/planet_c/
86
No lens? No problem for FlatCam
http://www.opli.net/opli_magazine/imaging/2015/no-lens-no-problem-for-flatcam-rice-nov-news/
85
6
java.nio.file.WatchService is subtly broken on Linux
http://blog.omega-prime.co.uk/?p=161
83
The genetic code now has a workable text editor
https://aeon.co/essays/we-now-have-a-good-text-editor-for-your-genetic-code
38
The Linguistics of 'YouTube Voice'
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/12/the-linguistics-of-youtube-voice/418962/?single_page=true
82
96
Uninstall Notepad++ if you have voted for FN
https://www.facebook.com/Notepad.plus.plus/photos/a.415602275158777.114707.172758639443143/1036894516362880/?type=3
79
Ritchie language: power of C and convenience of a high-level language
https://github.com/riolet/ritchie
★ 723 C GPL-3.0– 11 years ago
78
5
Test-Case Reducers are Fuzzers
http://blog.regehr.org/archives/1284
76
3
What’s in a web browser
https://medium.com/@camaelon/what-s-in-a-web-browser-83793b51df6c
75
13
XSA-156: x86: CPU lockup during exception delivery
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-156.html
111
Blockchain Challenge by Bank of England
http://blockchain.bankofenglandearlycareers.co.uk/
72
Deep neural network written from scratch in Julia
https://github.com/jostmey/DeepNeuralClassifier
★ 244 Julia – 11 years ago
46
The era of distrust and disloyalty
http://www.gerrymcgovern.com/new-thinking/era-distrust-and-disloyalty
68
41
German intelligence: Saudi Arabia is playing a destabilizing role in the M.East
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-is-playing-an-increasingly-destabilising-role-in-the-middle-east-german-intelligence-a6760911.html
67
Building realtime collaborative offline-first apps with React, Redux, PouchDB
http://blog.yld.io/2015/11/30/building-realtime-collaborative-offline-first-apps-with-react-redux-pouchdb-and-web-sockets/
The Narco-terror Trap
https://www.propublica.org/article/the-dea-narco-terror-trap
65
How Solar Power Could Slay the Fossil Fuel Empire (2014)
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-solar-power-could-slay-the-fossil-fuel-empire-by-2030
64
54
Beijing smog ‘red alert’ issued
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/beijing-smog-red-alert-issued-schools-and-businesses-to-completely-shut-down-as-chinese-capital-a6763286.html
23
Siege – HTTP load tester and benchmarking utility
https://github.com/JoeDog/siege
★ 6.1k C GPL-3.0– 11 years ago
4
How Jane Vonnegut Made Kurt Vonnegut a Writer
http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/how-jane-vonnegut-made-kurt-vonnegut-a-writer
62
The cult of genius?
http://infoproc.blogspot.com/2015/12/the-cult-of-genius.html
60
84
Owner of Peet's to buy Keurig for almost $14B
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-keurig-sale-20151207-story.html
Leslie Lamport: How to Write a 21st Century Proof (2014) [video]
http://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/blog/video/lecture-tuesday-september-23-2014-leslie-lamport/
Image Shows a Dolphin's Echolocated Impression of a Submerged Human
http://news.discovery.com/animals/whales-dolphins/image-shows-how-dolphins-see-people-151207.htm
42
Verizon ‘might look at’ buying Yahoo
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2015/12/07/verizon-its-early-but-we-might-look-at-buying-yahoo/
57
ZeroDB, an end-to-end encrypted database, is open source
http://blog.zerodb.io/zerodb-open-source-announcement/
10
Humans Are Draining Even More of Earth's Freshwater Than We Thought
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/humans-are-draining-even-more-earths-freshwater-we-thought-180957444?no-ist
Environment containers in GNU Guix
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-10/msg00916.html
53
47
Brazilian doctors use WhatsApp to talk to patients
http://www.cityam.com/230372/digital-health-wearables-and-apps-9-in-10-brazilian-doctors-use-whatsapp-to-talk-to-patients
Show HN: LoginBox – Authentication, payments and memberships from a single box
http://loginbox.io
