471
103
When the U.S. air force discovered the flaw of averages
https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2016/01/16/when-us-air-force-discovered-the-flaw-of-averages.html
10 years ago
362
66
Mr. Fart’s Favorite Colors
https://medium.com/@blakeross/mr-fart-s-favorite-colors-3177a406c775#.4b6z856uh
272
185
Bitcoin transaction processing takes up to 10 hours
http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-capacity-nightmare-fees-reality/
197
223
“I've been working at Mozilla for many years, from peak to decline”
http://news.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=8836539&cid=51642315
175
74
The apt command: Combining apt-get and apt-cache and adds a progress bar (2014)
https://mvogt.wordpress.com/2014/04/04/apt-1-0/
166
71
“I Helped 8 People Die”
http://torontolife.com/city/life/john-hofsess-assisted-suicide
159
60
Ask HN: Which successful startups were rejected by YC?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11229700
144
Man Convicted Based on Erroneous Evidence Exonerated After 25 Years
http://www.innocenceproject.org/news-events-exonerations/north-carolina-man-convicted-based-on-erroneous-microscopic-hair-evidence-exonerated-after-wrongly-serving-25-years
23
Letters Helped Challenger Shuttle Engineer Shed 30 Years of Guilt
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/25/466555217/your-letters-helped-challenger-shuttle-engineer-shed-30-years-of-guilt
140
152
Why I Left Oracle – A Confession
http://blog.rahmannet.net/2016/03/why-i-left-oracle.html
131
40
Show HN: Start a pair programming session over WebRTC by just sharing a link
https://codecoachapp.com
126
110
Google Posts
https://www.google.com/posts/
121
84
The Linux Security Circus: On GUI Isolation (2011)
http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2011/04/linux-security-circus-on-gui-isolation.html
111
41
A plagiarism scandal is unfolding in the crossword puzzle world
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/a-plagiarism-scandal-is-unfolding-in-the-crossword-world/
35
Amazon Reverses Course, Encryption Returning for Fire Devices
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-05/amazon-reverses-course-encryption-returning-for-fire-devices
In defense of Unix
http://leancrew.com/all-this/2016/03/in-defense-of-unix/
38
Some radical thoughts about Sci-Hub
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/scholcomm/2016/03/03/some-radical-thoughts-about-scihub/
101
39
Q&A: Andrew Ng
http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_29596077/q-andrew-ng-chief-scientist-chinese-search-giant
99
47
Peanut allergy theory backed up by new research
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-35727244
98
81
Ask HN: Book Recommendations?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11229312
