1144
99
Dutch government says no to backdoors, grants $540k to OpenSSL
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/04/dutch_government_says_no_to_backdoors/
10 years ago
718
218
Three Years as a One-Man Startup
https://medium.com/@SteveRidout/3-years-as-a-one-man-startup-489db6e48f2a#.5x1jua8ac
687
462
Magic+
https://getmagicnow.com/plus
666
145
Microsoft Solitaire was developed by a summer intern
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/3zfadv/til_that_microsoft_solitaire_was_developed_by_a/
601
251
Lumosity fined $2M for deceptive ads of “Brain Training” app
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2016/01/lumosity-pay-2-million-settle-ftc-deceptive-advertising-charges
537
209
Dell Computers Has Been Hacked
http://www.10zenmonkeys.com/2016/01/04/dell-computers-has-been-hacked/
400
259
Bayes's Theorem: What's the Big Deal?
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/bayes-s-theorem-what-s-the-big-deal/
371
151
Dick Smith Is the Greatest Private Equity Heist of All Time
https://foragerfunds.com/bristlemouth/dick-smith-is-the-greatest-private-equity-heist-of-all-time
312
242
Working fewer hours would make us more productive
http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2015/nov/09/fewer-working-hours-doctors-eu-negotiations
278
198
Kodak resurrects Super 8
http://www.kodak.com/ek/us/en/Consumer/Products/Super8/default.htm
247
297
Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets
http://recode.net/2016/01/05/twitter-considering-10000-character-limit-for-tweets/
243
204
My simplified response to Paul Graham's simplified essay
http://blog.rongarret.info/2016/01/my-simplified-response-to-paul-grahams.html
233
164
Security Notification and Linode Manager Password Reset
https://blog.linode.com/2016/01/05/security-notification-and-linode-manager-password-reset/
121
Evernote’s 5% problem offers a cautionary lesson to tech companies
http://venturebeat.com/2016/01/05/evernotes-5-problem-offers-a-cautionary-lesson-to-tech-companies/
216
72
Feeding data to 1000 CPUs – comparison of S3, Google, Azure storage
http://blog.zachbjornson.com/2015/12/29/cloud-storage-performance.html
195
63
On the dangers of a blockchain monoculture
https://tonyarcieri.com/on-the-dangers-of-a-blockchain-monoculture
186
137
The Disappearance of Self in Japan
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pico-iyer/disappearance-self-japan_b_8258678.html
182
81
Bret Victor's Bookshelf
http://worrydream.com/Shelf2015/
174
97
EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and R3 Instances)
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/happy-new-year-ec2-price-reduction-c4-m4-and-r3-instances/
165
127
Paul Graham accidentally explained everything wrong with SV world view
http://qz.com/586563/paul-graham-just-accidentally-explained-everything-wrong-with-silicon-valleys-world-view/
155
16
Procedural cities from the Mandalay fractal
http://www.creativeapplications.net/javascript-2/the-imaginary-kingdom-of-aurullia/
73
The unsung heroes of scientific software
http://www.nature.com/news/the-unsung-heroes-of-scientific-software-1.19100
12
Monads to Machine Code (Part 1)
http://www.stephendiehl.com/posts/monads_machine_code.html
139
41
Shut Up, Paul Graham: The Simplified Version
http://eev.ee/blog/2016/01/04/shut-up-paul-graham-the-simplified-version/
129
Let artificial intelligence guess your attractiveness and age
https://faces.ethz.ch/
124
37
Android++, native development and debugging for Visual Studio, now open-source
https://github.com/webbju/android-plus-plus
★ 533 C# – 10 years ago
110
42
How did people sleep in the Middle Ages?
http://www.medievalists.net/2016/01/03/how-did-people-sleep-in-the-middle-ages/
108
19
Bytecode cache is experimentally released in Ruby2.3
http://rimuru.lunanet.gr.jp/blog/cruby-bytecode-cache-is-experimentally-released
102
76
Why the 2012 non-Retina MacBook Pro still sells
https://marco.org/2016/01/04/md101ll-a
22
GNU Radio Tools for Radio Wrangling and Spectrum Domination [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrHNlu8TbJg
92
111
Economic Inequality: The Simplified Version
http://www.paulgraham.com/sim.html
85
68
Jack Dorsey addresses Twitter's character limit
https://twitter.com/jack/status/684496529621557248
82
79
Three hundred programming interviews in thirty days
https://data.triplebyte.com/three-hundred-programming-interviews-in-thirty-days-12c23c26b5ba
74
How I learned to stop worrying and love the cubicle
http://forrestbrazeal.com/2015/07/13/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-cubicle/
77
33
Pome – Postgres Metrics Dashboard Written in Go
https://github.com/rach/pome
★ 1k Go Apache-2.0– 10 years ago
75
18
A modern alchemical hoax exposed
http://www.alchemywebsite.com/alchemical_hoax.html
2
Abandoned Colony in Greenland: Archaeologists Find Clues to Viking Mystery
http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/archaeologists-uncover-clues-to-why-vikings-abandoned-greenland-a-876626.html
65
Raspberry Pi Zero – Programming Over USB
http://pi.gbaman.info/?p=699
62
1
Viper: Binary Analysis Framework for Malware
http://viper.li/
58
14
Oracle sinks its claws into Android
http://andreasgal.com/2016/01/05/oracle-sinks-its-claws-into-android/
56
10
Dafny: A Language and Program Verifier for Functional Correctness
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/dafny/
