986
535
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has exploded at Cape Canaveral
https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/01/a-spacex-falcon-9-rocket-just-exploded-at-cape-canaveral/
10 years ago
853
339
Canadian surgeons urge people to throw out bristle BBQ brushes
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/barbecue-brushes-dangers-swallow-throat-wire-bristle-dempsey-1.3741578
770
230
How to steal a developer's local database
http://bouk.co/blog/hacking-developers/
651
174
Tricks to Monetize Your Side Projects
http://jeremyaboyd.com/tricks-to-monetize-your-side-projects/
521
906
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12405698
405
88
Code that is valid in both PHP and Java, and produces the same output in both
https://gist.github.com/forairan/b1143f42883b3b0ee1237bc9bd0b7b2c
396
154
Show HN: A self-hosted alternative to Trello, Basecamp, and Freshbooks
https://duetapp.com
302
100
New cloud attack takes full control of virtual machines with little effort
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-private-crypto-keys-by-corrupting-data-in-computer-memory/
288
132
OpenBSD 6.0 released
http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20160901090415
267
138
Transmission BitTorrent Client OSX/Keydnap Malware Incident Q+A
https://transmissionbt.com/keydnap_qa/
254
38
Apache Spark Scale: A 60 TB+ production use case
https://code.facebook.com/posts/1671373793181703/apache-spark-scale-a-60-tb-production-use-case/
242
162
DDoS protection
https://wiki.hetzner.de/index.php/DDoS-Schutz/en
235
163
43M passwords hacked in Last.fm breach
https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/01/43-million-passwords-hacked-in-last-fm-breach/
211
134
A Silicon Valley Dream Collapses in Allegations of Fraud
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/01/technology/a-silicon-valley-dream-collapses-in-allegations-of-fraud.html
189
103
What’s up with the Beep driver in Windows 7? (2010)
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/larryosterman/2010/01/04/whats-up-with-the-beep-driver-in-windows-7/
183
113
When to Avoid JSONB in a PostgreSQL Schema
http://blog.heapanalytics.com/?p=1115
182
34
Cesium – An open-source JavaScript library for 3D globes and maps
http://cesiumjs.org/
180
175
A Tax Expert Takes Tim Cook's EU Letter Apart Point by Point
https://www.fastcompany.com/3063340/a-tax-expert-rips-tim-cooks-eu-letter-apart-point-by-point
164
87
PC-BSD Evolves into TrueOS
https://www.trueos.org/2016/09/01/pc-bsd-evolves-into-trueos/
24
UPSat – the first open source hardware and software satellite is delivered
https://upsat.gr/?p=344
17
Setting our vision for the 2017 cycle
https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/setting-our-vision-for-the-2017-cycle/3958
152
68
The Black Sea has lost more than a third of its habitable volume
http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/4831.html
83
One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence: 2016 Report
https://ai100.stanford.edu/2016-report
142
60
How the JVM compares strings on x86
http://jcdav.is/2016/09/01/How-the-JVM-compares-your-strings/
125
111
The kernel community confronts GPL enforcement
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/698452/f808dcfcaf34fddf/
124
64
Is artificial intelligence permanently inscrutable?
http://nautil.us/issue/40/learning/is-artificial-intelligence-permanently-inscrutable
123
49
South Korea’s biggest shipping line has filed for bankruptcy protection
http://www.wsj.com/articles/troubled-hanjin-shipping-to-sell-healthy-assets-to-rival-1472611190
122
202
Termination of YouTube Service on 2012 BRAVIA TVs
http://www.sony.co.uk/support/en/content/cnt-hn/prd-tvhc/YouTube-service-for-2012-TVs
121
101
Cash Squeeze at Tesla, SolarCity
http://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-faces-cash-squeeze-at-tesla-solarcity-1472687133
Unreal Engine 4.13 Released
https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/unreal-engine-4-13-released
118
35
Alzheimer’s treatment appears to alleviate memory loss in small trial
http://www.nature.com/news/alzheimer-s-treatment-appears-to-alleviate-memory-loss-in-small-trial-1.20509
115
Andreessen Horowitz’s Returns Trail Venture-Capital Elite
http://www.wsj.com/articles/andreessen-horowitzs-returns-trail-venture-capital-elite-1472722381
107
37
Ask HN: Who needs contributors?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12405712
105
10
Language Hacking in a Live Programming Environment
https://ohmlang.github.io/pubs/live2016/
102
48
OpenBSD 6.0: why and how
https://sivers.org/openbsd
95
14
The Surreal Art of Alchemical Diagrams
https://publicdomainreview.org/collections/the-surreal-art-of-alchemical-diagrams/
93
166
When they don’t want new jobs, just more money
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/atwork-advice-when-they-dont-want-new-jobs-just-more-money/2016/08/26/67a559f6-54f7-11e6-bbf5-957ad17b4385_story.html
91
The next version of Fedora picks up Rust
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3114475/open-source-tools/the-next-version-of-fedora-picks-up-rust.html
90
50
Why Luck Plays a Big Role in Making You Rich
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-01/why-luck-plays-a-big-role-in-making-you-rich
86
Quantum Supersampling [video]
http://machinelevel.com/qc/siggraph/hello_siggraph_2016.html
84
13
Google and Amazon Vie for Big Inroad into Wall Street Data Trove
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-30/google-and-amazon-vie-for-big-inroad-into-wall-street-data-trove
6
Docker Swarm Visualizer
https://github.com/ManoMarks/docker-swarm-visualizer
★ 3.3k JavaScript Apache-2.0– 10 years ago
82
23
Show HN: Intro.js v2.3.0 – Step-by-step guide and feature introduction
http://introjs.com/?v230
79
App Store Improvements
https://developer.apple.com/support/app-store-improvements/
76
72
Welcome to Uberville
http://www.theverge.com/2016/9/1/12735666/uber-altamonte-springs-fl-public-transportation-taxi-system
A New Tor Bridge Authority
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/new-bridge-authority
74
41
Reliance’s Ambani Lays Out Plan for Low-Cost Mobile Data in India
http://www.wsj.com/articles/reliances-ambani-lays-out-plan-for-low-cost-mobile-data-in-india-1472730233
43
When I’m Mistakenly on an Email Chain, Should I Reply All Asking to Be Removed?
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/02/technology/when-im-mistakenly-put-on-an-email-chain-should-i-hit-reply-all-asking-to-be-removed.html
73
Show HN: Transform any web page into a document
https://documentcyborg.com/
45
Blockchain Surveillance Is Accelerating Privacy Tool Development
https://news.bitcoin.com/blockchain-surveillance-privacy-tool/
29
It is now legal for US firms to start using drones in a limited manner
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/08/29/as-of-today-its-finally-legal-to-fly-drones-commercially/
Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (September 2016)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12405699
71
On the Insecurity of Whitelists and the Future of Content Security Policy
https://research.google.com/pubs/pub45542.html
67
22
Moo.do turns Gmail into a task management system
https://techcrunch.com/2016/08/30/moo-do-turns-gmail-into-a-task-management-system/
31
Bikeshedding
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bikeshedding
The king of smokers
http://www.thomas-morris.uk/the-king-of-smokers/
A full-featured form software built with love in python
https://github.com/shiyanhui/Young
★ 793 Python – 10 years ago