654
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Kofi Annan on Why It's Time to Legalize Drugs
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/kofi-annan-on-why-drug-bans-are-ineffective-a-1078402.html
10 years ago
532
197
Curl vs. Wget
https://daniel.haxx.se/docs/curl-vs-wget.html
522
247
Mosul dam engineers warn it could fail at any time, killing 1M people
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/02/mosul-dam-engineers-warn-it-could-fail-at-any-time-killing-1m-people
413
73
The Untold History of Arduino
http://arduinohistory.github.io/
366
Congress finally showed it's willing to fight the FBI on encryption
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/01/congress-showed-willing-fight-fbi-encryption-finally
338
118
Ten lessons I wish I had learned before teaching differential equations (1997) [pdf]
http://www.math.toronto.edu/lgoldmak/Rota.pdf
335
161
Kanye West caught using Pirate Bay to download music software
http://arstechnica.co.uk/business/2016/03/kanye-west-caught-using-pirate-bay-to-download-music-software/
328
222
Nanex Gets $700k Whistleblower Award from SEC
http://www.nanex.net/aqck2/4712.html
298
153
Go channels are bad
http://www.jtolds.com/writing/2016/03/go-channels-are-bad-and-you-should-feel-bad/
293
189
Eric Schmidt to head new Pentagon innovation board
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-innovation-idUSKCN0W421V
275
243
I’ve Had a Cyberstalker Since I Was 12
https://backchannel.com/i-ve-had-a-cyberstalker-since-i-was-12-384ea9853b79
261
If a Soyuz capsule lands in front of you, follow these instructions [pdf]
http://www.spaceref.com/iss/soyuz/SCLSaB.edit.pdf
258
103
Leaving Mozilla
http://robert.ocallahan.org/2016/03/leaving-mozilla.html
42
Show HN: Flexbox Defense – learn CSS flexbox by playing a tower defense game
http://www.flexboxdefense.com
228
123
Why you probably don't need an MBA
http://www.economist.com/whichmba/mba-diary-why-you-probably-dont-need-mba
204
146
The collective insanity of the publishing industry
http://genedoucette.me/2016/02/the-collective-madness-of-the-publishing-industry/
139
1Password sends your password in clear text across the loopback interface
https://medium.com/@rosshosman/1password-sends-your-password-across-the-loopback-interface-in-clear-text-307cefca6389#.h9l20j6lv
177
83
OCaml 4.03: Everything else
https://blogs.janestreet.com/ocaml-4-03-everything-else/
173
70
Show HN: Sensible Bash: An attempt at saner Bash defaults
https://github.com/mrzool/bash-sensible
★ 2.1k Shell MIT– 10 years ago
172
129
Undersea Cable System Cuts in Singapore
http://status.linode.com/incidents/wwzn1mcmc2fp
171
84
A Better Pip Workflow
http://www.kennethreitz.org/essays/a-better-pip-workflow
165
52
The Utah Teapot: Most Important Object in Computer Graphics History
http://nautil.us/blog/the-most-important-object-in-computer-graphics-history-is-this-teapot
156
81
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner Gives $14M in Stock to Employees
http://recode.net/2016/03/02/linkedin-ceo-jeff-weiner-is-passing-his-14-million-stock-grant-to-employees/
137
37
Python Exercises for Kids
http://blog.regehr.org/archives/1300
74
Comcast gets big tax break that was designed for Google Fiber
http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/03/oregon-lawmakers-accidentally-gave-comcast-a-big-tax-break/
121
43
How Zenefits' Big Bet on Sales Went Wrong
http://www.buzzfeed.com/williamalden/how-zenefits-big-bet-on-sales-went-wrong
120
19
Play: A P2P distributed torrent site that's impossible to shut down
https://torrentfreak.com/play-p2p-impossible-shutdown-160301/
119
39
Software Maintenance by Skeleton Crew Is an Anti-Pattern
https://18f.gsa.gov/2016/02/23/software-maintenance-is-an-anti-pattern/
117
91
Some ad-blockers are tracking you, shaking down publishers, and showing you ads
https://boingboing.net/2016/03/02/some-ad-blockers-are-tracking.html
115
36
Golang dev.ssa branch merged into tip
https://github.com/golang/go/commit/a6fb2aede7c8d47b4d913eb83fa45bbeca76c433
★ 133.6k Go BSD-3-Clause– 10 years ago
25
ZeroNet – Decentralized websites using Bitcoin crypto and BitTorrent network
https://github.com/HelloZeroNet/ZeroNet
★ 18.7k JavaScript – 10 years ago
114
41
My Journey From Blindness to Building a Fully Conversational User Interface
https://medium.com/@CMaury/war-stories-my-journey-from-blindness-to-building-a-fully-conversational-user-interface-5ffb74a74c6d#.2i29t9d3n
107
The architect of the Reich: On the architectural horror of Albert Speer
http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/The-architect-of-the-Reich-8384
106
Meta2 AR Goggles, preorder at 949$
https://www.metavision.com/
101
5
Apple Fight Could Lead to “Virtually Limitless” Surveillance Powers, Judge Warns
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/03/apple-all-writs-act-and-limitless-surveillance
Show HN: Restdb.io – a plug and play database service
https://restdb.io
98
Tantalum: WebGL Light Propagation Simulation
https://benedikt-bitterli.me/tantalum/tantalum.html
132
The smart home freak show stops here
http://www.thememo.com/2016/03/02/the-smart-home-freak-show-stops-here/
94
105
Why America abandoned nuclear power, and what we can learn from South Korea
http://www.vox.com/2016/2/29/11132930/nuclear-power-costs-us-france-korea
93
77
Show HN: Collapse Comments on Hacker News
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hacker-news-collapse/pdlifinplmfmoeppfooipommbdljhdmp
27
Why Is Vertical Rhythm an Important Typography Practice?
http://zellwk.com/blog/why-vertical-rhythms/
35
Seaside – Developing Sophisticated Web Applications in Smalltalk
http://seaside.st/
The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: A Special Report, Pt. 1
http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/inside-the-artificial-intelligence-revolution-a-special-report-pt-1-20160229
89
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The absolute horror of WiFi light switches
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2016/03/the-absolute-horror-of-wifi-light-switches/
GNU complexity 1.5
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2016-02/msg00012.html
18
Preregistration of clinical trials causes medicines to stop working
http://chrisblattman.com/2016/03/01/13719/
20
An Update on Fast Transit Routing with Transfer Patterns
http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2016/03/an-update-on-fast-transit-routing-with.html
Mozilla's Connected Devices Innovation Process: Four Projects Move Forward
https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2016/03/01/update-on-connected-devices/
$17 smartwatch sends something to random Chinese IP address
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/02/chinese_backdoor_found_in_ebays_popular_cheap_smart_watch/
82
49
The cult of memory: when history does more harm than good
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/mar/02/cult-of-memory-when-history-does-more-harm-than-good
13
Show HN: CLJS Fiddle – ClojureScript
http://cljsfiddle.com
10
Introducing the WebVR 1.0 API Proposal
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/03/introducing-the-webvr-1-0-api-proposal/
76
Overclocking Arduino with liquid nitrogen cooling
http://3.14.by/en/read/arduino-liquid-nitrogen-overclocking
Web Audio Arpeggiator
http://arpeggiator.desandro.com/
69
Mark Pincus, Founder of Zynga, Is Replaced as CEO Again
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/02/technology/mark-pincus-will-again-leave-zynga-ceo-job.html?ref=technology&_r=0
71
Byzantine Fault Tolerant Raft With Smart Contracts
https://github.com/buckie/juno
★ 451 Haskell BSD-3-Clause– 10 years ago
Fitt's Law
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitts%27s_law
40
Experimentally verified: “Why client-side templating is wrong” (2015)
http://www.onebigfluke.com/2015/01/experimentally-verified-why-client-side.html
68
One Day After Indictment, Former Chesapeake Energy CEO Dies in Car Crash
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/03/02/468930105/one-day-after-indictment-former-chesapeake-energy-ceo-dies-in-car-crash
65
21
U.S. military invites vetted experts to 'Hack the Pentagon'
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-pentagon-idUSKCN0W40H8
30
Show HN: Atri: an experiment in web economics
https://www.atri.me/
63
11
Show HN: Turn GPS tracks into 3D-Printed mountains
http://www.nicetrails.com
62
Show HN: Dexter, an open platform for building, sharing, and deploying your hack
https://rundexter.com/market