542
338
The 1% hide their money offshore, then use it to corrupt our democracy
http://www.theguardian.com/news/commentisfree/2016/apr/10/money-offshore-corrupt-democracy-political-influence
10 years ago
451
79
Hack-petya mission accomplished – Petya ransomware decryptor
https://github.com/leo-stone/hack-petya
★ 612 Go Unlicense– 10 years ago
404
222
Judge Who Authorized Police Search of Privacy Activists Wasn't Told About Tor
http://www.thestranger.com/slog/2016/04/08/23914735/judge-who-authorized-police-search-of-seattle-privacy-activists-wasnt-told-they-operate-tor-network
396
405
Online Dating and the Death of the 'Mixed-Attractiveness' Couple
http://priceonomics.com/online-dating-and-the-death-of-the-mixed/
383
93
Notes on Google's Site Reliability Engineering Book
http://danluu.com/google-sre-book/
376
201
Brain scans reveal how LSD affects consciousness
http://www.nature.com/news/brain-scans-reveal-how-lsd-affects-consciousness-1.19727
369
156
USB power supply puts 220 Mains power out on USB jack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hdn0MuCK_0
311
70
Show HN: The first issue of Compelling Science Fiction
http://compellingsciencefiction.com/
297
43
Paul's Online Math Notes
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/
274
192
The sugar conspiracy: sugar—not fat—is the greatest danger to our health
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/apr/07/the-sugar-conspiracy-robert-lustig-john-yudkin?CMP=share_btn_tw
273
204
The Swedish Number – Talk with a Random Swede
http://theswedishnumber.com
253
28
Email copy from great companies
http://www.goodemailcopy.com/
230
96
Panama Papers Leak Signals a Shift in Mainstream Journalism
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/11/business/media/panama-papers-leak-signals-a-shift-in-mainstream-journalism.html
224
75
Brian Kernighan on the Typesetting of “The Go Programming Language” Book
https://rkrishnan.org/posts/2016-03-07-how-is-gopl-typeset.html
220
48
Firefox vs. rthreads
http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/firefox-vs-rthreads
219
157
Medium and Twitter founder: ‘We put junk food in front of them and they eat it’
http://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/apr/10/twitter-ev-williams-medium-content-fast-food
215
101
How big is the Google Earth database?
http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2016/04/big-google-earth-database.html
199
14
Statistics for Software
https://www.paypal-engineering.com/2016/04/11/statistics-for-software/
190
159
John Oliver on the ugly state of credit reporting and background checks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRrDsbUdY_k
180
17
Keras 1.0 – Python deep learning framework
http://blog.keras.io/introducing-keras-10.html
167
22
John Carmack's BAFTA Introduction, Speech and Interview [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyjJrF2gJ34
45
Linux Filesystem Fuzzing with American Fuzzy Lop [pdf]
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/AFL%20filesystem%20fuzzing%2C%20Vault%202016.pdf
74
There’s Plenty of Space for One Trillion More Trees
http://nautil.us/blog/theres-plenty-of-space-for-one-trillion-more-trees
151
27
OpenBSD hackathons
http://www.openbsd.org/hackathons.html
198
Final Statement on the LambdaConf Controversy
http://degoes.net/articles/lambdaconf-conclusion
149
158
What Software Engineers Earn Compared to the General Population
http://ramiro.org/notebook/income-software-engineers-countries/
145
54
Pine64 (64-bit quad core for $15) Quick Start Guide
http://rayhightower.com/blog/2016/04/04/pine64-quick-start-guide-using-mac-os-x/
19
Engineering PhD student who died last year will get rare posthumous degree
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/uw-engineering-phd-student-who-died-last-year-will-get/article_b3de4af6-8ec0-52df-b658-721d3dbdc4c1.html
141
102
Qpm: A package manager for Qt
http://www.qpm.io/
130
Are We Living in a Computer Simulation?
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/
128
44
Show HN: Botlist – An App Store for Bots
https://botlist.co
109
162
Goldman Sachs Resolves U.S. Mortgage Probe for $5.1B
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-11/goldman-to-pay-5-1-billion-to-settle-u-s-mortgage-bond-probe
107
62
Impossible I-1: first new Polaroid camera in 20 years
https://us.impossible-project.com/pages/impossible-i-1-analog-instant-camera
105
92
Founder of Blackwater's Drive to Build a Private Air Force
https://theintercept.com/2016/04/11/blackwater-founder-erik-prince-drive-to-build-private-air-force/
104
100
Poor New Yorkers Tend to Live Longer Than Other Poor Americans
http://nytimes.com/2016/04/11/upshot/poor-new-yorkers-tend-to-live-longer-than-other-poor-americans.html
Lektor Static Content Management System Version 2.0 Released
https://www.getlektor.com/blog/2016/4/lektor-2-released/
Intel SPMD: Compiler for High-Performance SIMD Programming
http://ispc.github.io/
99
20
OCaml in Operations
https://michipili.github.io/essay/2016/04/11/ocaml-on-operations.html
97
Scientists Unveil New ‘Tree of Life’
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/12/science/scientists-unveil-new-tree-of-life.html
Intel releases open source blockchain
http://www.ibtimes.com/intel-reveals-its-plan-blockchain-technology-sawtooth-lake-distributed-ledger-2350599
7
NASA, Japan Make ASTER Earth Data Available at No Cost
http://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-japan-make-aster-earth-data-available-at-no-cost
95
60
Do GPU-optimized databases threaten Oracle, Splunk and Hadoop?
http://diginomica.com/2016/04/11/do-gpu-optimized-databases-threaten-the-hegemony-of-oracle-splunk-and-hadoop/
11
Box Art Brut: The no-rules design of early computer games box art
https://worldwritable.com/box-art-brut-6fad75d971e1
88
33
A Revolutionary Discovery in China
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/04/21/revolutionary-discovery-in-china/
21
Saving 13M Computational Minutes per Day with Flame Graphs
http://techblog.netflix.com/2016/04/saving-13-million-computational-minutes.html
84
The new Ford, a Silicon Valley software company
http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/7/11333288/ford-ceo-mark-fields-interview-electric-self-driving-car-software
82
30
Things They Don't Teach You in School
https://www.netmeister.org/blog/semper-ubi-sub-ubi.html
81
16
Developing for the Amazon Echo
https://medium.com/@genadyo/developing-for-the-amazon-echo-2578339992dc
Inventor Dean Kamen’s Big Ideas
http://www.wsj.com/articles/inventor-dean-kamens-big-ideas-1460134825?mod=e2fb
80
69
Ask HN: Is there evidence regarding PG's theory about powerful languages?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11469047
73
Electric race cars that look like Formula 1, but are eerily quiet
http://qz.com/657578/these-electric-race-cars-look-just-like-formula-1-but-are-eerily-quiet/
72
71
The Most Popular Cars in American Cities
https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/the-most-popular-cars-in-american-cities
25
In Memoriam: Merle Haggard, 1937–2016
http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/04/08/merle-haggard-1937-2016/
Deep Space Industries
https://deepspaceindustries.com/
23
Working on HTML5.1
https://www.w3.org/blog/2016/04/working-on-html5-1/
68
6
Categories: An implementation of category theory in Coq
https://github.com/amintimany/Categories
★ 100 Coq – 10 years ago
66
86
Daily Mail owner considering Yahoo bid
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-36011510
65
111
At what time will be the YC S16 invites/rejection emails sent?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11471324
64
2
Deep learning for generating jazz
https://jisungk.github.io/deepjazz/
61
Revisiting a 90-year-old debate: the advantages of the mean deviation (2004)
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/documents/00003759.htm
4
The Internet of things you inherit or leave behind
https://medium.com/@stephanierieger/the-internet-of-things-you-inherit-or-leave-behind-c3796506680f#.v85sr9oj5
57
63
A week in Cuba was the most educational trip of my life
https://medium.com/@dtemkin/spending-the-last-week-in-cuba-was-the-single-most-educational-trip-in-my-life-4d6a628760ec#.duks615eb