435
282
A former CIA spy has revealed his key role in the arrest of Nelson Mandela
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/cia-tip-off-led-to-jailing-of-mandela-9mwcsdq9c
10 years ago
378
280
Updating classic workplace sabotage techniques
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2016/05/updating-a-classic.html
261
28
“I made an app that orders delivery to a random location, and ubers you there”
https://twitter.com/chromakode/status/731942777131425792
232
46
A Small London Company That Makes Beautiful Globes
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-small-london-company-that-makes-the-worlds-most-beautiful-globes
228
83
Linux 4.6 is out
https://lwn.net/Articles/687511/
216
54
Programming from the Ground Up [pdf]
http://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/pgubook/ProgrammingGroundUp-1-0-booksize.pdf
172
63
Regular expressions you can read: a visual syntax and UI
https://medium.com/@savolai/regular-expressions-you-can-read-a-new-visual-syntax-526c3cf45df1
171
52
All of Statistics, by Larry Wassserman (2013) [pdf]
http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~larry/all-of-statistics/index.html
158
157
Am I really a developer or just a good Googler?
http://www.hanselman.com/blog/AmIReallyADeveloperOrJustAGoodGoogler.aspx
150
Beijing is Silicon Valley's only true competitor
http://www.recode.net/2016/5/13/11592570/china-startup-tech-economy-silicon-valley
146
31
"Another World" source code review (2011)
http://fabiensanglard.net/anotherWorld_code_review/index.php
139
38
How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication for Login and Sudo
https://www.linux.com/learn/how-set-2-factor-authentication-login-and-sudo
134
90
Mistakes to avoid with C++ 11 smart pointers
http://www.acodersjourney.com/2016/05/top-10-dumb-mistakes-avoid-c-11-smart-pointers/
126
40
Enabling HTTP/2 for Dropbox web services: experiences and observations
https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2016/05/enabling-http2-for-dropbox-web-services-experiences-and-observations/
111
ZeroTier - Simple Software Defined Networking
https://www.zerotier.com/
109
60
The Hidden Workforce Expanding Tesla's Factory
http://extras.mercurynews.com/silicon-valley-imported-labor/
39
Advanced Ping: httping, dnsping, smtpping
http://blog.webernetz.net/2016/05/10/advanced-ping-httping-dnsping-smtpping/
102
Vim-vertical: Get around 2-dimensionally in vim
https://github.com/rbong/vim-vertical
★ 84 VimL – 10 years ago
101
91
Standard Oil Company Must Dissolve in 6 Months (1911)
http://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1911/05/16/104825255.html
97
16
Embedding PyPy in a C application
http://codelle.com/blog/2016/5/embedding-pypy-in-a-c-application/
96
27
The life’s work that proved Einstein right
https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/05/14/the-chirp-heard-across-universe/xYC8dFRTnCyl3tT2LNuafN/story.html
93
48
Bubble Indemnity
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/magazine/bubble-indemnity.html
86
50
Love thy coworker; thy work, not necessarily
http://yosefk.com/blog/love-thy-coworker-thy-work-not-necessarily.html
85
4
Astrophysics Source Code Library
http://ascl.net/
84
33
R7RS-large kickoff, list membership, and voter registration process
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/scheme-reports-wg2/N2g2zn0lb_U
82
72
North Korea’s one-percenters savor life in ‘Pyonghattan’
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/north-koreas-one-percenters-savor-life-in-pyonghattan/2016/05/14/9f3b47ea-15fa-11e6-971a-dadf9ab18869_story.html
80
29
Worm going through unpatched Ubiquiti routers
http://community.ubnt.com/t5/airMAX-General-Discussion/Virus-attack-URGENT-UBNT/td-p/1562940
112
Ask HN: How do you use Amazon Echo?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11701440
77
11
Building autoencoders in Keras
http://blog.keras.io/building-autoencoders-in-keras.html
76
19
Module Hub – The Redis Modules Marketplace
http://redismodules.com/
73
C as an Intermediate Language (2012)
http://yosefk.com/blog/c-as-an-intermediate-language.html
71
UC students suit claims Google scanned accounts without permission
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/general-news/20160513/uc-students-suit-claims-google-scanned-accounts-without-permission/1
70
45
The top Google result for 'blockchain' is a scam ad
http://i.imgur.com/rGgj0aX.png
66
17
Western Digital completes SanDisk purchase
http://www.zdnet.com/article/western-digital-completes-sandisk-purchase/
110
SpareOne: Emergency mobile phone powered by AA batteries
http://www.spareone.com
65
12
The Experts Have Spoken
http://www.theawl.com/2016/05/the-experts-speak-its-good-to-be-wrong
64
Winograd Schemas
https://www.cs.nyu.edu/davise/papers/WS.html
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
56
75
Luxembourg's leaders have proposed a far-reaching animal rights bill
https://news.vice.com/article/luxembourg-is-set-to-become-the-most-animal-friendly-country-in-the-world
Canvas Cycle
http://www.effectgames.com/demos/canvascycle/
22
Building a wearable camera
http://manoj.ninja/articles/2016/05/09/building-a-wearable-camera