1259
446
Apple Stole My Music
https://blog.vellumatlanta.com/2016/05/04/apple-stole-my-music-no-seriously/
10 years ago
496
144
The void left by the parallel port
https://medium.com/@tltx/the-void-left-by-the-parallel-port-51eb6c919e8a#.5wytgmtir
493
299
30 years later, QBasic is still the best
http://www.nicolasbize.com/blog/30-years-later-qbasic-is-still-the-best/
450
227
Elsevier Complaint Shuts Down Sci-Hub Domain Name
https://torrentfreak.com/elsevier-complaint-shuts-down-sci-hub-domain-name-160504/
399
279
Bitcoin 'creator' backs out of Satoshi coin move 'proof'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36213580
359
113
Japan Now Has More Electric Car Charging Spots Than Gas Stations
https://transportevolved.com/2015/02/17/official-japan-now-electric-car-charging-spots-gas-stations/
312
65
A beginner's guide to Big O notation (2009)
https://rob-bell.net/2009/06/a-beginners-guide-to-big-o-notation/
311
177
Introducing TAuth: Why OAuth 2.0 is bad for banking APIs and how we're fixing it
https://blog.teller.io/2016/04/26/tauth.html
310
69
FBI Told Cops to Recreate Evidence from Secret Cell-Phone Trackers
https://theintercept.com/2016/05/05/fbi-told-cops-to-recreate-evidence-from-secret-cell-phone-trackers/
297
239
Microsoft no longer allows admins to block Windows Store access in Win10 Pro
http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-no-longer-allows-administrators-to-block-windows-store-access-in-windows-10-pro/
263
38
.NET framework ported to NetBSD
https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/pull/4504/files
★ 12.7k – 10 years ago
249
151
OS X app in plain C
https://github.com/jimon/osx_app_in_plain_c
★ 893 C – 10 years ago
237
103
A Taste of JavaScript's New Parallel Primitives
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/05/a-taste-of-javascripts-new-parallel-primitives/
225
145
Agile Is Dead, Long Live Continuous Delivery
http://gradle.org/blog/agile-is-dead/
223
61
Introducing a new, advanced Visual C++ code optimizer
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/vcblog/2016/05/04/new-code-optimizer/
222
173
I’m Sorry
http://www.drcraigwright.net/homepage.jpg
211
142
Cargo: predictable dependency management
http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/05/cargo-pillars.html
205
108
iOS Supporting IPv6-Only Networks
https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=05042016a
197
167
Are Your Taxes Paying for the Cost of Your Street?
http://mapstoryblog.thenittygritty.org/costofstreets/
196
302
Tell HN: Winners of Apply HN for YC Fellowship 3
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11633270
193
72
Everybody gets WebSockets
https://blog.cloudflare.com/everybody-gets-websockets/
181
33
U.S. Regulator Wants to End Mandatory Arbitration for Consumers
http://fortune.com/2016/05/05/consumers-mandatory-arbitration/
180
Feds announce final e-cigarette rule that nearly bans them
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/05/05/feds-expected-announce-final-e-cigarette-rule-could-nearly-ban-them/83951786/
169
154
Cupertino's mayor: Apple 'abuses us' by not paying taxes
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/may/05/apple-taxes-cupertino-mayor-infrastructure-plan
168
62
Signal Desktop beta now publicly available
https://whispersystems.org/blog/signal-desktop-public/
74
No one should have to use proprietary software to talk to their government
http://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/no-one-should-have-to-use-proprietary-software-to-communicate-with-government
166
66
Bank Underground, the blog written by Bank of England staff
https://bankunderground.co.uk/about-3/
164
314
Should Prostitution Be a Crime?
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/08/magazine/should-prostitution-be-a-crime.html?_r=0
159
73
San Andreas fault 'ready' with big earthquake, expert says
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-san-andreas-fault-earthquake-20160504-story.html
163
H-1B Willful Violator List of Employers
https://www.dol.gov/whd/immigration/H1Bwillfulviolator.htm
148
110
Misperceiving Bullshit as Profound
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0153419
141
35
Pre-Touch Sensing for Mobile Interaction [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiZkEYLXctE
129
77
Siri's creators say they've made something better
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/05/04/siris-creators-say-theyve-made-something-better-that-will-take-care-of-everything-for-you/
120
24
Rdedup – backup deduplication with asymetric encryption (in Rust)
https://github.com/dpc/rdedup
★ 856 Rust – 10 years ago
116
137
Count me as a systemd convert
http://changelog.complete.org/archives/9655-count-me-as-a-systemd-convert
51
Chernobyl Hints Radiation May Be Less Dangerous than Thought
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/chernobyl-hints-radiation-may-be-less-dangerous-than-thought-a-1088744.html
114
Facebook bends the rules of audience engagement to its advantage
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/06/business/facebook-bends-the-rules-of-audience-engagement-to-its-advantage.html?src=busln&_r=0
111
12
A Small Town Judge Who Sees a Quarter of the Nation’s Patent Cases
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-small-town-judge-who-sees-a-quarter-of-the-nations-patent-cases
98
Students at Fake University Say They Were Collateral Damage in Sting Operation
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/06/nyregion/students-at-fake-university-say-they-were-collateral-damage-in-sting-operation.html
96
15
Who Has Your Back? Government Data Requests 2016, Sharing Economy Edition
https://www.eff.org/who-has-your-back-2016
My first DDoS attack for a $200 ransom
http://ghirardotti.fr/symfony2/2016/04/04/DDoS-attack-for-ransom/
95
22
Humans are the highest energy apes, making us smarter but also fatter
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/05/humans-are-highest-energy-apes-making-us-smarter-also-fatter
Tesla announces new Model 3 production plans
http://electrek.co/2016/05/04/tesla-tsla-surge-model-3-production/
92
55
Why a Logging Framework Should Not Log
http://www.russet.org.uk/blog/3112
131
It's Charisma, Stupid (2004)
http://www.paulgraham.com/charisma.html
91
Angular 2 Style Guide
https://angular.io/styleguide
88
23
Train Your TensorFlow Models on Rescale
https://blog.rescale.com/train-your-tensorflow-models-on-rescale/
85
118
Who Invented Homework?
http://geekandnerd.org/who-invented-homework/
82
16
The Productivity of Working Hours (2014) [pdf]
http://ftp.iza.org/dp8129.pdf
76
34
Forget Boeing, Microsoft's Tax Break Costs $776M
http://jeffreifman.com/2016/05/05/forget-boeing-microsofts-tax-break-costs-776-million/
5
PacketQ: SQL queries for pcap files
https://github.com/dotse/packetq/wiki
★ 396 JavaScript GPL-3.0– 10 years ago
Basic Income and Blockchain Courts
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2016-05-05/basic-income-and-blockchain-courts
67
The seeds of the next housing crisis have been planted
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-next-housing-crisis-is-pending-2016-05-04
