544
174
Disabling npm's progress bar yields a 2x npm install speed improvement
https://twitter.com/gavinjoyce/status/691773956144119808
10 years ago
476
167
Marvin Minsky: What makes mathematics hard to learn? (2008)
http://web.media.mit.edu/~minsky/OLPC-1.html
459
93
It’s Time to Open Up the GPU
http://gpuopen.com/welcometogpuopen/
401
298
Barack Obama: Why we must rethink solitary confinement
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/barack-obama-why-we-must-rethink-solitary-confinement/2016/01/25/29a361f2-c384-11e5-8965-0607e0e265ce_story.html
383
141
Fellowship V2
http://blog.ycombinator.com/fellowship-v2
351
145
A Badass Way to Connect Programs Together
http://joearms.github.io/2016/01/28/A-Badass-Way-To-Connect-Programs-Together.html
322
6
Marvin Minsky's Society of Mind Lectures
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-868j-the-society-of-mind-fall-2011/index.htm
319
331
Microsoft's forthcoming Minecraft Education Edition is written in C++
http://www.zdnet.com/article/minecrafts-new-education-edition-written-in-c-will-outrun-the-java-version/
285
194
“No Cost” License Plate Readers Are Turning Texas Police into Debt Collectors
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/01/no-cost-license-plate-readers-are-turning-texas-police-mobile-debt-collectors-and
243
188
From Python to Lua: Why We Switched
https://www.distelli.com/blog/using-lua-for-our-most-critical-production-code
211
83
HTTPS provides more than just privacy
https://certsimple.com/blog/ssl-why-do-i-need-it
203
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Firefox Can Now Get Push Notifications from Your Favorite Sites
https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2016/01/25/firefox-can-now-get-push-notifications-from-your-favorite-sites/
196
55
Python to OCaml: Retrospective
http://roscidus.com/blog/blog/2014/06/06/python-to-ocaml-retrospective/
183
146
Why do people put on differing amounts of weight?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-35193414
173
117
Why BPG will replace GIFs and more
https://eek.ro/why-bpg-will-replace-gifs-and-not-only/
171
33
More evidence emerges for 'transmissible Alzheimer's' theory
http://www.nature.com/news/more-evidence-emerges-for-transmissible-alzheimer-s-theory-1.19229
153
40
Feynman’s Derivation of the Schrödinger Equation
http://fermatslibrary.com/s/feynmans-derivation-of-the-schrodinger-equation
43
Hacking the Zsun WiFi SD Card Reader
https://wiki.hackerspace.pl/projects:zsun-wifi-card-reader
136
44
Whatever you set the URL to, that HTTP code will be returned
http://codes.io/
134
76
Why OCaml? [video]
https://blogs.janestreet.com/why-ocaml/
132
205
Apple Reports Record First Quarter Results, Slowing Growth in iPhone Sales
http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2016/01/26Apple-Reports-Record-First-Quarter-Results.html
131
79
OneOps – Open-source cloud ops platform from Walmart
http://www.oneops.com/
129
89
Updated Firefox Security Indicators
https://blog.mozilla.org/tanvi/2016/01/26/updated-firefox-security-indicators/
124
10
A.I. (1981)
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1981/12/14/a-i
123
102
Emacs vs. WebStorm for Node.js Development
https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/01/26/webstorm-nodejs-development/#.Vqd9ca3DCqg.hackernews
11
BotLibre – Free Open Artificial Intelligence for Everyone
http://www.botlibre.org/
122
73
A VR Cycling Experience for $40
https://pauldyan.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/my-vr-bike/
115
41
Show HN: A support network for working remote – my idea to overcome cabin fever
http://hi.remotetogether.com
113
Show HN: Read Hacker News in a Pinterest Way
https://hnews.xyz/
4
The Bear Essentials: Developing a Commodore 64 Game, Part 1 (2015)
http://www.retrogamescollector.com/the-bear-essentials-developing-a-commodore-64-game/
109
101
Is it the Wealth Gap that's bad or the Empathy Gap that comes with it?
http://peternixey.com/post/138096727423/is-it-the-wealth-gap-thats-bad-or-the-empathy-gap
24
The Amiga Graphics Archive
http://amiga.lychesis.net/
107
1
Marvin Minsky: Steps Toward Artificial Intelligence (1961) [pdf]
http://worrydream.com/refs/Minsky%20-%20Steps%20Toward%20Artificial%20Intelligence.pdf
106
25
Show HN: Graphene – GraphQL framework for Python
http://graphene-python.org/
104
3
Marvin Minsky – Web of Stories
http://www.webofstories.com/play/marvin.minsky/1
99
94
Code.google.com was shut down, Go packaging is broken
https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/18952
72
How Microsoft Plans to Beat Google and Facebook to the Next Tech Breakthrough
http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-microsoft-research/
2
Debugging an Erlang system by connecting to the Erlang VM with gdb
https://www.erlang-solutions.com/blog/how-to-analyse-a-beam-core-dump.html
91
The unintentional side-effects of a bad concurrency model
http://joearms.github.io/2016/01/26/The-Unintentional-Side-Effects-of-a-Bad-Concurrency-Model.html
88
23
Windows 10 Privilege Escalation via Dolby's DAX2_API Service
http://x42.obscurechannel.com/?p=263
Solar Sinter: Solar-powered 3D printer that sinters sand into 3D objects (2011)
http://www.markuskayser.com/work/solar-sinter/
84
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Golden rules for becoming a better programmer
http://www.codeshare.co.uk/blog/10-golden-rules-for-becoming-a-better-programmer/
32
Kudu as a More Flexible and Available Kafka-Style Queue
http://blog.rodeo.io/2016/01/24/kudu-as-a-more-flexible-kafka.html?v2
82
Why I care about Firefox OS fading away
https://gist.github.com/SunboX/1fb5a3ebc520e4facf47
77
New York’s Subway Frequency Guidelines Are the Wrong Approach
https://pedestrianobservations.wordpress.com/2015/12/13/new-yorks-subway-frequency-guidelines-are-the-wrong-approach/
19
Forthcoming OpenSSL release announced
https://mta.openssl.org/pipermail/openssl-announce/2016-January/000058.html
21
Nyuzi: open-source processor designed for highly parallel and GPGPU applications
http://nyuzi.org/
15
React and the economics of dynamic web interfaces
https://www.nczonline.net/blog/2016/01/react-and-the-economics-of-dynamic-web-interfaces/
Is serotonin the happy brain chemical?
http://theneurosphere.com/2015/11/14/is-serotonin-the-happy-brain-chemical-and-do-depressed-people-just-have-too-little-of-it/
69
13
Show HN: Goad – AWS Lambda powered load testing tool
https://goad.io
66
39
How to avoid common SPA pitfalls when using third-party plugins
https://blog.isleofcode.com/the-real-reason-to-avoid-jquery/
61
54
Gender Differences in Executive Compensation and Job Mobility (2010)
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1569&context=tepper
60
29
Statsbot: Google Analytics Bot for Slack
http://www.statsbot.co/
58
9
Getting Started with CRISPR Experiments – Part 1
http://genomics.quiltdata.com/2016/01/26/getting-started-with-crispr-experiments-part-i/
8
Nginx resolver security advisories
http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2016-January/049700.html
57
0
From SMM to userland in a few bytes
https://scumjr.github.io/2016/01/10/from-smm-to-userland-in-a-few-bytes/
Ask HN: Am I ridiculous for finding 8 hours of work as a coder, ridiculous?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10976903
