1477
584
We’re dropping Google Ads
http://www.groundup.org.za/article/why-were-dropping-google-ads/
9 years ago
834
154
Chrome 59 has cross-platform headless support
https://www.chromestatus.com/features/5678767817097216
427
363
Programmers are most likely to work from home
https://qz.com/950973/remote-work-for-programmers-the-ultimate-office-perk-is-avoiding-the-office-entirely/
425
220
How I Used Twilio, Python and Google to Automate My Wedding
https://www.twilio.com/blog/2017/04/wedding-at-scale-how-i-used-twilio-python-and-google-to-automate-my-wedding.html
402
139
Blender 2.79: OpenCL on par with CUDA
https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Source/Render/Cycles/OpenCL
397
133
How I Made My Own iPhone in China [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leFuF-zoVzA&feature=youtu.be
332
238
What’s New in Bash/WSL and Windows Console
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2017/04/11/windows-10-creators-update-whats-new-in-bashwsl-windows-console/
305
111
Russian FOSS activist arrested in Russia for his Tor exit-node
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14096625
301
231
Sublime Text 3 dev build 3128 released
http://www.sublimetext.com/3dev
290
215
Security Certifications Are Causing More Harm Than Good
https://www.tacnetsol.com/blogs/news/security-certifications-are-worthless-and-causing-more-harm-than-good?utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=gp
283
108
Jeff Bezos explains the perfect way to make risky business decisions
http://www.businessinsider.com/jeff-bezos-explains-the-perfect-way-to-make-risky-business-decisions-2017-4
243
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Blinded after applying contact lenses with wet hands
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-39568781
240
312
Drupal Confessions – An Open Letter
https://www.drupalconfessions.org/
226
68
An Alternative Approach to Rate Limiting
https://medium.com/figma-design/an-alternative-approach-to-rate-limiting-f8a06cf7c94c
223
188
Investigation finds inmates built computers and hid them in prison ceiling
http://newschannel9.com/news/nation-world/investigation-finds-inmates-built-computers-and-hid-them-in-ceiling-at-marion-prison-04-11-2017
214
23
Show HN: A directory of the best free resources for remote workers and nomads
http://remotestash.co
208
64
John Coltrane Draws a Picture Illustrating the Mathematics of Music
http://www.openculture.com/2017/04/the-tone-circle-john-coltrane-drew-to-illustrate-the-theory-behind-his-most-famous-compositions-1967.html
206
171
United Passenger “Removal”: A Reporting and Management Failure
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2017/04/united-passenger-removal-reporting-management-fail.html
205
140
Apple has biomedical engineers developing sensors to monitor blood sugar
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/12/apple-working-on-glucose-sensors-diabetes-treatment.html
202
73
A Computer Scientist’s View of Life, the Universe, and Everything (1999)
https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/9904050
200
145
On Growing: Lessons from the Story of WeChat
https://blog.ycombinator.com/lessons-from-wechat/
187
98
In Search of Zoroastrian Manuscripts in Iran
http://blogs.bl.uk/endangeredarchives/2017/03/zoroastrian_manuscripts_iran.html
185
55
WebVR Experiments
https://www.blog.google/products/google-vr/come-play-webvr-experiments/
HTTP/2 is not the future, it’s the present
http://blog.eleven-labs.com/en/http2-future-present/
181
180
Burger King TV Ad Asks, Hoping Google Home Devices Answer
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/12/business/burger-king-tv-ad-google-home.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0
177
96
TN Could Give Fastest Internet for Free, Will Give Comcast and AT&T $45M Instead
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/tennessee-could-give-taxpayers-americas-fastest-internet-for-free-but-it-will-give-comcast-and-atandt-dollar45-million-instead
170
67
Memory bandwidth
https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2017/04/11/memory-bandwidth/
169
63
Deutsche Post expands StreetScooter production
http://www.dpdhl.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2017/deutsche_post_expands_streetscooter_production.html
33
A Lizard with Scales That Behave Like a Cellular Automaton
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/12/science/ocellated-lizards-scales-cellular-automata.html?_r=0
101
Election Commission of India throws “open challenge” to hack voting machines
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ec-issues-open-challenge-to-hack-evms/article17954709.ece?homepage=true
136
57
Show HN: Kim – A Python serialization and marshaling framework
http://kim.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
107
Ask HN: What credit card does your US startup use?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14100281
128
142
Man charged after US gamer is shot by SWAT following hoax terrorism call
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/robert-mcdaid-charged-tyran-dobbs-swatting-hoax-call-swat-terrorism-maryland-shot-gun-explosives-a7677071.html
122
131
YouTube Advertiser Meltdown: An Opportunity for Startups
https://righteousruminations.blogspot.com/2017/04/startup-opportunity-youtube-advertiser.html
87
Ask HN: How was this ad targeted to me?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14097220
120
76
Nginx 1.12.0 stable
https://nginx.org/en/CHANGES-1.12
119
183
The Shamanic View of Mental Illness (2010)
http://www.jaysongaddis.com/the-shamanic-view-of-mental-illness/
117
35
PIA and Freenode joining forces
https://freenode.net/news/pia-fn
113
Interview with Andy Hunt, Coauthor of the Pragmatic Programmer
http://bestprogrammingbooks.com/interview-andy-hunt-coauthor-pragmatic-programmer-journeyman-master/
53
Margaret Atwood, a Prophet of Dystopia
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/04/17/margaret-atwood-the-prophet-of-dystopia
104
85
Mapping Strings in C++
https://cdacamar.github.io/data%20structures/algorithms/benchmarking/mapping-strings/
42
‘Negative Mass’ Created at Washington State University
https://news.wsu.edu/2017/04/10/negative-mass-created-at-wsu/
27
You Might Not Need GraphQL
https://blog.runscope.com/posts/you-might-not-need-graphql#hn
94
The Safe C Library (2009)
http://www.drdobbs.com/cpp/the-safe-c-library/214502214
92
60
MySQL InnoDB Cluster GA
http://mysqlserverteam.com/mysql-innodb-cluster-ga/
91
8
Best Websites for Entrepreneurs and Startups
https://online.abdn.ac.uk/global-mba/blog/best-business-websites/
90
16
Octane benchmark retired
https://v8project.blogspot.com/2017/04/retiring-octane.html
86
45
Saving Millions by Dumping Java Serialization
https://www.quantcast.com/blog/saving-millions-by-dumping-java-serialization/
69
A Cuban man trying to build the world's tallest bike
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20170406-the-cuban-building-the-worlds-tallest-bike
59
Apple Loses Top Laptop Rating
http://www.laptopmag.com/articles/laptop-brand-ratings
84
21
Niffy: Perceptual Diffing to Catch Invisible Bugs
https://segment.com/blog/perceptual-diffing-with-niffy/
83
25
Red Hat releases Ansible 2.3 with network automation capabilities
http://sdtimes.com/red-hat-releases-ansible-2-3-network-automation-capabilities/?utm_content=buffer26d92&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
82
Turkey is sliding into dictatorship
http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21720590-recep-tayyip-erdogan-carrying-out-harshest-crackdown-decades-west-must-not-abandon
79
22
Node v7.9.0 Released
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v7.9.0/