411
222
The Science of Making Friends
http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-science-of-making-friends-1460992572
10 years ago
377
29
How Kalman Filters Work
http://www.anuncommonlab.com/articles/how-kalman-filters-work/
365
104
Personal info of 93M Mexicans exposed on AWS
http://www.databreaches.net/personal-info-of-93-4-million-mexicans-exposed-on-amazon/
297
56
An integer formula for Fibonacci numbers
http://paulhankin.github.io/Fibonacci/
287
102
Telomere lengthening via gene therapy in a human individual
http://www.neuroscientistnews.com/research-news/first-gene-therapy-successful-against-human-aging
265
126
/dev/random – a new approach
http://lwn.net/Articles/684568/
228
71
The Sad History of the Microsoft Posix Subsystem (2010)
https://brianreiter.org/2010/08/24/the-sad-history-of-the-microsoft-posix-subsystem/
210
7
Building a Home Lab to Become a Malware Hunter – A Beginner’s Guide
https://www.alienvault.com/blogs/security-essentials/building-a-home-lab-to-become-a-malware-hunter-a-beginners-guide
68
Most popular links in Hacker News comments, 2006–2015
https://github.com/antontarasenko/smq/blob/master/reports/hackernews-links-in-comments.md
★ 1.5k TSQL Apache-2.0– 10 years ago
186
141
Seattle vigilante reuniting stolen bikes with their owners
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/mar/15/bike-batman-seattle-theft-vigilante-anonymous
184
49
Megacities, not nations, are the world’s dominant, enduring social structures
http://qz.com/666153/megacities-not-nations-are-the-worlds-most-dominant-enduring-social-structures-adapted-from-connectography/
178
84
For What It’s Worth: A Review of Wu-Tang Clan’s “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin”
http://www.dancohen.org/2016/01/04/for-what-its-worth-a-review-of-the-wu-tang-clans-once-upon-a-time-in-shaolin/
163
34
Something Secret This Way Comes
https://llogiq.github.io/2016/04/24/nsa.html
161
106
The K Language
http://kparc.com/k.txt
152
51
NASA to begin historic new era of X-Planes
http://www.nasa.gov/aero/nasa-moves-to-begin-historic-new-era-of-x-plane-research
149
55
Use OpenGL to get more RAM
https://github.com/graphitemaster/moreram
★ 845 C – 10 years ago
134
28
New debugging method found undetected security flaws in popular web apps
http://news.mit.edu/2016/patching-web-applications-0415
132
What Happens When Baseball-Stats Nerds Run a Pro Team
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/24/opinion/sunday/what-happens-when-baseball-stats-nerds-run-a-pro-team.html
129
10
Why I run my business like an open source project (2013)
http://www.stubbornella.org/content/2013/02/26/why-i-run-my-business-like-an-open-source-project/
128
98
Ask HN: How do you decide what to learn next?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11559525
39
Show HN: Intro.js Hints
http://introjs.com/example/hint/index.html
111
42
WISP: Battery-free computer that can be reprogrammed wirelessly
http://www.fastcodesign.com/3059141/this-battery-free-computer-sucks-power-out-of-thin-air?
110
New body armour promises to transform fighting sports
http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21697212-new-body-armour-promises-transform-fighting-sports-modern-gladiators?fsrc=scn%2Ffb%2Fte%2Fpe%2Fed%2Fmoderngladiators
75
Schools are helping police spy on kids’ social media activity
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/04/22/schools-are-helping-police-spy-on-kids-social-media-activity/
GSL – a Universal Code Generator
https://github.com/imatix/gsl
★ 541 C GPL-3.0– 10 years ago
101
19
How Big Data Creates False Confidence
http://nautil.us/blog/how-big-data-creates-false-confidence
93
52
Designing Ryanair’s Boarding Pass
https://medium.com/@aonghusdavoren/priority-queue-designing-ryanair-s-boarding-pass-a15895092211#.nce2w1cbg
90
58
Amateur ISIS Investigator Ends Up in Prison
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/24/us/an-amateur-vs-isis-a-car-salesman-investigates-and-ends-up-in-prison.html
45
Solar Impulse lands in California after Pacific crossing
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-36122618
88
ChaosKey: a Hardware True Random Number Generator That Attaches via USB
http://altusmetrum.org/ChaosKey/
How London buses are numbered (2009)
http://markhadfield.typepad.com/that_gormandizer_man/2009/03/how-london-buses-are-numbered-tfl-come-up-trumps.html
80
64
Ocean Mobile Linux Server
https://getocean.io/
73
1
Writing a Text Adventure Game in Go – Part 4
https://gocodecloud.com/blog/2016/04/24/writing-a-text-adventure-game-in-go---part-4/
35
Our preoccupation with gender identity is a cultural step backwards
http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/features/gender-good-for-nothing
62
Can the Ocean Spray CEO Save the Cranberry Business?
http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2016/04/17/ocean-spray-cranberry-business/print/
60
13
The Unintended Consequences of Trying to Replicate Research
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2016/04/the_unintended_consequences_of_trying_to_replicate_scientific_research.html
2
Verifying Bit-Manipulations of Floating-Point [pdf]
http://theory.stanford.edu/~aiken/publications/papers/pldi16b.pdf