463
184
Show HN: Top books mentioned in comments on Hacker News
http://hackernewsbooks.com/
10 years ago
400
138
USCIS Proposes Rule to Welcome International Entrepreneurs
https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-proposes-rule-to-welcome-international-entrepreneurs
390
228
What I found wrong in Docker 1.12
http://www.linux-toys.com/?p=684
385
170
Taking Over DigitalOcean Domains via a Lax Domain Import System
https://thehackerblog.com/floating-domains-taking-over-20k-digitalocean-domains-via-a-lax-domain-import-system/index.html
362
284
Amazon is piloting teams with a 30-hour workweek
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/08/26/amazon-is-piloting-teams-with-a-30-hour-work-week/
339
164
Apollo Global is buying Rackspace for $4.3B
http://www.businessinsider.com/apollo-is-buying-rackspace-in-a-43-billion-deal-2016-8
288
139
New class of galaxy has been discovered, made almost entirely of dark matter
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2016/08/25/a-new-class-of-galaxy-has-been-discovered-one-made-almost-entirely-of-dark-matter/
267
126
New Virus Breaks the Rules of Infection
http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/08/25/491261766/new-virus-breaks-the-rules-of-infection
242
137
Plasma wings could change the way airplanes are designed and flown
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/space/plasma-air-control/
223
169
Twitch could be a $20B company within Amazon
https://backchannel.com/twitch-could-be-a-20-billion-dollar-company-inside-amazon-2507b7f9aa6d#.1hn2nry6d
49
Itsy Bitsy Data Structures – Simplified examples of many common data structures
https://github.com/thejameskyle/itsy-bitsy-data-structures
★ 8.5k JavaScript CC-BY-4.0– 10 years ago
204
An undercover cop who abandoned the war on drugs
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/aug/26/neil-woods-undercover-cop-who-abandoned-the-war-on-drugs
194
17
Contributing os.scandir() to Python
http://benhoyt.com/writings/scandir/
182
35
WebDriver Support in Safari 10
https://webkit.org/blog/6900/webdriver-support-in-safari-10/
174
155
How Nextdoor reduced racist posts
http://fusion.net/story/340171/how-nextdoor-reduced-racial-profiling/
173
62
Bunnie Huang and Edward Snowden’s Malware-Detecting Smartphone Case
https://www.pubpub.org/pub/direct-radio-introspection/
172
130
Italy Quake Rescuers Ask Locals to Unlock their Wi-Fi
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37186290
171
156
Are Index Funds Eating the World?
http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2016/08/26/are-index-funds-eating-the-world/
166
64
Picolisp
http://picolisp.com/wiki/?home
158
46
Mars Explorers Wanted Posters
http://mars.nasa.gov/multimedia/resources/mars-posters-explorers-wanted/
61
Interview with Steve Wozniak
https://theconversation.com/interview-steve-wozniak-apple-co-founder-and-inventor-of-the-home-computer-64313
45
How to allocate memory
http://geocar.sdf1.org/alloc.html
153
82
The NSA Is Hoarding Vulnerabilities
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/08/the_nsa_is_hoar.html
21
Text to Image Synthesis Using Thought Vectors
https://github.com/paarthneekhara/text-to-image
★ 2.1k Python MIT– 10 years ago
149
53
A Unix Utility to Know About: lsof (2009)
http://www.catonmat.net/blog/unix-utilities-lsof/
148
63
Parallel – A command-line CPU load balancer written in Rust
https://github.com/mmstick/parallel
★ 1.1k Rust MIT– 10 years ago
Keep a Changelog
http://keepachangelog.com/
133
75
Dropbox prompts password resets
https://www.dropbox.com/help/9257?oref=e
125
115
A Simple Makefile for Medium-Sized C/C++ Projects
https://spin.atomicobject.com/2016/08/26/makefile-c-projects/
124
26
Rudy Van Gelder, Audio Engineer Who Helped Define Sound of Jazz, Has Died
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/26/arts/music/rudy-van-gelder-audio-engineer-who-helped-define-sound-of-jazz-on-record-dies-at-91.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=mini-moth®ion=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below&_r=0
120
44
Why cities keep growing, corporations and people die, and life gets faster
https://www.edge.org/conversation/geoffrey_west-why-cities-keep-growing-corporations-and-people-always-die-and-life-gets
113
52
Chinese Chipmaker Unveils 64-Core ARM Processor
https://www.top500.org/news/chinese-chipmaker-unveils-speedy-64-core-arm-processor/
108
71
Colombia’s Milestone in World Peace
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/26/opinion/colombias-milestone-in-world-peace.html
107
34
Multi-byte NOP opcode made official
https://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/watercooler-catchall/topic/307174
90
56
Typelevel Scala
https://github.com/typelevel/scala
★ 369 Scala – 10 years ago
89
13
Flexible Paxos: Quorum intersection revisited
https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.06696
87
“A tale of lies and deceit” – GrabGas CTO let go by founders
http://julianee.com/a-tale-of-lies-and-deceit-my-experience-on-how-grabgas-screwed-me-over/
86
Mailbox.org – Privacy made in Germany
https://mailbox.org/en/
78
Epsilon Programmer's Editor
http://www.lugaru.com/
74
2016 H1B Visa Reports: Top 100 H1B Visa Sponsors
http://www.myvisajobs.com/Reports/2016-H1B-Visa-Sponsor.aspx
72
Manhood for Amateurs: The Wilderness of Childhood (2009)
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2009/07/16/manhood-for-amateurs-the-wilderness-of-childhood/
27
Whatever happened to the Hurd? (2012)
https://www.gadgetdaily.xyz/whatever-happened-to-the-hurd-the-story-of-the-gnu-os/
50
The Death of Flair
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-death-of-flair/
68
16
NASA's Juno to Soar Closest to Jupiter This Saturday
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasas-juno-to-soar-closest-to-jupiter-this-saturday
66
18
Nearly two-thirds of carbon emissions originated in 90 companies
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/08/just-90-companies-are-blame-most-climate-change-carbon-accountant-says
24
Show HN: Poetically simple code review on GitHub
https://text.sourcegraph.com/poetically-simple-code-review-e6804724b8e8
11
Wolverines: The Future of Search and Rescue
http://www.outsideonline.com/2067281/wolverines-future-search-and-rescue
65
The Chomsky Puzzle
http://www.chronicle.com/article/The-Chomsky-Puzzle-Piecing/237558
12
How to Build Your Own Discrete 4-Bit ALU
http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/projects/how-to-build-your-own-discrete-4-bit-alu/
58
30
PC-BSD becomes TrueOS
https://www.trueos.org/more-on-trueos/
32
A short introduction to the MVVM-C design pattern
http://tech.trivago.com/2016/08/26/mvvm-c-a-simple-way-to-navigate/
55
23
Real Estate Strikes Out on Its Own in the Stock Indexes
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/27/your-money/real-estate-strikes-out-on-its-own-in-the-stock-indexes.html
51
Drug companies spend millions to keep charging high prices
http://www.latimes.com/business/lazarus/la-fi-lazarus-drug-prices-20160826-snap-story.html
5
Causal Nets Cause Common Confounding
http://www.gwern.net/Causality
54
The Fixing-JSON Conversation
https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2016/08/22/Fixing-JSON-Redux
Spotify Said to Retaliate Against Artists with Apple Exclusives
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-26/spotify-said-to-retaliate-against-artists-with-apple-exclusives