633
295
Facebook Messenger begins testing end-to-end encryption using Signal Protocol
https://whispersystems.org/blog/facebook-messenger/
10 years ago
418
269
U.S. Bans Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes from Operating Labs for Two Years
http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-regulator-bans-theranos-ceo-elizabeth-holmes-from-operating-labs-for-two-years-1467956064?tesla=y
387
122
Corrode: C to Rust translator written in Haskell
https://github.com/jameysharp/corrode
★ 2.1k Haskell GPL-2.0– 10 years ago
345
92
How Trees Calm Us Down
http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/what-is-a-tree-worth
334
103
Release of IPython 5.0
http://blog.jupyter.org/2016/07/08/ipython-5-0-released/
302
89
Chasing Cats
http://myplace.frontier.com/~r.bond/cats/cats.htm
296
251
Tech job listings are down 40% on several job boards
https://medium.com/@cameronmoll/tech-hiring-is-down-40-and-nobodys-talking-about-it-3d6f658d9faf
279
31
Linux debugging tools I love
http://jvns.ca/blog/2016/07/03/debugging-tools-i-love/
270
127
Our nightmare on Amazon ECS
http://www.appuri.com/blog/-our-docker-nightmare-on-amazon-ecs/
256
348
Bayesian Analysis of Racial Bias in Police Shootings in the United States
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0141854
241
180
Amazon software engineer interview
http://sobit.me/2016/07/08/amazon-software-engineer-interview/
232
141
Year-long road trip where it's 70°F every day in North America
http://www.citylab.com/weather/2015/10/a-13235-mile-road-trip-for-70-degree-weather-every-day/411406/
226
105
Browsers' bid for relevance is turning them into time-bombs
https://thetech.com/2016/07/06/electronic-frontier-foundation
218
267
Facebook ‘glitch’ that deleted the Castile shooting video: It was the police
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/07/08/castile_shooting_police_deletion/
216
108
Securing a travel iPhone
https://blog.filippo.io/securing-a-travel-iphone/
214
112
Judges Rely on a Flawed $2 Drug Test That Puts Innocent People Behind Bars
https://www.propublica.org/article/common-roadside-drug-test-routinely-produces-false-positives
202
62
Show HN: Free and open source page builder for WordPress
http://gettailor.com
194
139
Venezuela Refuses to Default, and Few People Seem to Understand Why
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-04/venezuela-refuses-to-default-few-people-seem-to-understand-why
191
181
Oracle and the fall of Java EE
https://techsticles.blogspot.com/2016/07/oracle-and-fall-of-java-ee.html?utm_content=bufferf1a2e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=buffer
185
35
The History of the URL: Domain, Protocol, and Port
https://eager.io/blog/the-history-of-the-url-domain-and-protocol/
182
67
Symantec's Bad Week
http://blog.appcanary.com/2016/vikhal-symantec.html
169
53
Reverse Debugging for Python
https://morepypy.blogspot.com/2016/07/reverse-debugging-for-python.html
164
49
Introducing Verve: minimalistic, static, functional language
http://tadeuzagallo.com/blog/introducing-verve/
140
132
African wildlife officials appalled as EU opposes a total ban on ivory trade
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/06/african-wildlife-officials-appalled-as-eu-opposes-a-total-ban-on-ivory-trade
137
61
Show HN: The SC4-HSM, a fully open USB hardware secure module
https://sc4.us/hsm/
135
Thrussh: Portable SSH client and server library in Rust
https://pijul.org/thrussh/
133
39
In a Remote Part of Utah, Life Alone in a Hangar (2012)
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/garden/in-a-remote-part-of-utah-life-alone-in-a-hangar.html
Bluetooth LED bulbs
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/43722.html
36
MLton with Realtime GC and Threading Features
https://github.com/UBMLtonGroup/RTMLton
★ 103 Standard ML – 10 years ago
125
28
CMU 15-721 (Spring 2016) Database Systems
http://15721.courses.cs.cmu.edu/spring2016/schedule.html
124
12
Never a Hippie, Always a Freak
https://nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/never-a-hippie-always-a-freak/
188
New haskell-lang.org
https://haskell-lang.org/announcements
118
52
Security Flaw in OS X displays all keychain passwords in plain text
https://medium.com/@brentonhenry/security-flaw-in-os-x-displays-all-keychain-passwords-in-plain-text-a530b246e960#.utgmk4k24
107
78
The New Prostitution Economy
http://www.vanityfair.com/style/2016/07/welcome-to-the-new-prostitution-economy
Elassandra: Elasticsearch implemented on top of Cassandra
https://github.com/vroyer/elassandra
★ 1.7k Java Apache-2.0– 10 years ago
99
27
Disruptor: High performance alternative to bounded queues (2011) [pdf]
http://lmax-exchange.github.io/disruptor/files/Disruptor-1.0.pdf
98
8
Datastructures for external memory
http://blog.omega-prime.co.uk/?p=197
97
1
Facebook to Add End-To-End Encrypted ‘Secret Conversations’ to Messenger App
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/09/technology/facebook-messenger-app-encryption.html
94
21
Jailbreaking the Microsoft Fitness Band
http://www.b0n0n.com/2016/04/20/ms-jailbreak/
18
A Meta-Analysis of Blood Glucose Effects on Human Decision Making (2015) [pdf]
http://www.gwern.net/docs/2016-orquin.pdf
41
Virtual Reality Aimed at the Elderly Finds New Fans
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/06/29/483790504/virtual-reality-aimed-at-the-elderly-finds-new-fans
77
33
Acorn and Amstrad
http://www.filfre.net/2016/06/acorn-and-amstrad/
76
The Fallacy of Seeing Patterns
https://blog.clevertap.com/the-fallacy-of-seeing-patterns/
74
9
Skype protocol dumps
http://skype-open-source2.blogspot.com/2016/06/skype-protocol-dumps.html
72
14
Project Malmö – A platform for AI experimentation and research in Minecraft
https://github.com/Microsoft/malmo
★ 4.2k Java MIT– 10 years ago