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Google says it will run entirely on renewable energy in 2017
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/06/technology/google-says-it-will-run-entirely-on-renewable-energy-in-2017.html?_r=0
10 years ago
745
338
I'm giving up on PGP
https://blog.filippo.io/giving-up-on-long-term-pgp/
639
311
Dark Patterns – User Interfaces Designed to Trick People [video]
http://darkpatterns.org
568
287
It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code (2015)
http://edw519.posthaven.com/it-takes-6-days-to-change-1-line-of-code
512
325
The Distribution of Users’ Computer Skills: Worse Than You Think
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/computer-skill-levels/
434
106
Apple to Start Publishing AI Research
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-06/apple-to-start-publishing-ai-research-to-hasten-deep-learning
424
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How to Ship Side Projects
http://blog.andyjiang.com/how-to-ship-side-projects/
406
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Google Trusted Contacts
https://blog.google/products/maps/let-your-loved-ones-know-youre-safe-our-new-personal-safety-app/
379
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Write a Shell in C (2015)
https://brennan.io/2015/01/16/write-a-shell-in-c/
270
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Anil Dash Is the New CEO of Fog Creek Software
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2016/12/06/anil-dash-is-the-new-ceo-of-fog-creek-software/
255
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Andrew Wiles: what does it feel like to do maths?
https://plus.maths.org/content/andrew-wiles-what-does-if-feel-do-maths
253
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Ask HN: Best current model routers for OpenWRT, DD-WRT, Tomato, etc.?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13113766
243
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UBlock Origin for Safari
https://github.com/el1t/uBlock-Safari
★ 2.7k JavaScript GPL-3.0– 10 years ago
239
37
QEMU Advent Calendar
http://www.qemu-advent-calendar.org/2016/
228
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Closure Compiler in JavaScript
https://developers.googleblog.com/2016/08/closure-compiler-in-javascript.html
220
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Show HN: Victory – ReactJS library for building interactive data visualizations
https://github.com/FormidableLabs/victory
★ 11.2k TypeScript – 10 years ago
208
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Portions of the brain fall asleep and wake back up all the time
http://news.stanford.edu/2016/12/01/portions-brain-fall-asleep-wake-back-time-stanford-researchers-find/
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With Station F, Paris will have the world’s biggest startup campus
https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/05/with-station-f-paris-will-have-the-worlds-biggest-startup-campus/
202
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Analysis of longevity of code across many popular projects
https://erikbern.com/2016/12/05/the-half-life-of-code.html
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An Ode to Linux Desktop Users Everywhere
https://levlaz.org/an-ode-to-linux-desktop-users-everywhere/