517
253
How to Raise a Creative Child – Step One: Back Off (2016)
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/31/opinion/sunday/how-to-raise-a-creative-child-step-one-back-off.html
9 years ago
421
213
Arturo Di Modica has a point
https://gregfallis.com/2017/04/14/seriously-the-guy-has-a-point/
401
80
Building a r/place in a weekend
https://josephg.com/blog/rplace-in-a-weekend/
397
103
Data structures and algorithms interview questions and their solutions
https://techiedelight.quora.com/500-Data-structures-and-algorithms-interview-questions-and-their-solutions
341
231
Kazakhstan spells out plans for alphabet swap
http://www.dw.com/en/kazakhstan-spells-out-plans-for-alphabet-swap/a-38407769
305
168
Apple’s new APFS file system
https://mondaynote.com/apples-new-file-system-who-cares-3ba440cd4d84
287
99
Pixels Don’t Care (2013)
http://warpspire.com/posts/pixels-dont-care
273
57
Early Macintosh Emulation Comes to the Archive
http://blog.archive.org/2017/04/16/early-macintosh-emulation-comes-to-the-archive/
267
58
Show HN: 'Hack' the user cursor
http://javier.xyz/control-user-cursor/
246
59
How to write a simple operating system
http://mikeos.sourceforge.net/write-your-own-os.html
233
94
Reasons blog posts can be of higher scientific quality than journal articles
http://daniellakens.blogspot.com/2017/04/five-reasons-blog-posts-are-of-higher.html
228
69
Slate.js: Customizeable rich text library inspired by Draft.js
https://docs.slatejs.org/
224
186
Wealth isn’t created at the top, it is merely devoured there
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/30/wealth-banks-google-facebook-society-economy-parasites?CMP=share_btn_tw
97
Solid – Re-decentralizing the web
https://github.com/solid/solid
★ 8.1kHTMLMIT–9 years ago
32
Explain mathematically a video from a space station (2011)
https://mathoverflow.net/questions/81960/the-dzhanibekov-effect-an-exercise-in-mechanics-or-fiction-explain-mathemat
172
132
Sylpheed – a simple, lightweight but featureful e-mail client
http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/en/
156
77
A monoid is a category, a category is a monad, a monad is a monoid
https://graphicallinearalgebra.net/2017/04/16/a-monoid-is-a-category-a-category-is-a-monad-a-monad-is-a-monoid/
155
95
We Need More Alternatives to Facebook
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/604082/we-need-more-alternatives-to-facebook/
149
74
OpenBSD 6.1 is not a CD release
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=149232307018311&w=2
148
163
2017 Camera News
https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2017/04/15/Camera-News
145
51
Building a simple e-ink display from scratch
http://hackaday.com/2017/04/12/can-you-build-an-e-ink-display-from-scratch/
137
Why don't you just rewrite it in X?
http://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2017/04/why-dont-you-just-rewrite-it-in-x.html
133
65
Why the University of California Is Appealing the CRISPR Patent Decision
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/04/why-uc-is-appealing-the-crispr-patent-decision/522888/?single_page=true
131
104
Big publishers are fleeing from Facebook's Instant Articles
https://www.theverge.com/2017/4/16/15314210/instant-articles-facebook-future-ads-video
129
64
How not to monetise a popular blog
http://greig.cc/literally-a-shipment-of-fail-dot-com/
118
159
Chrome 55-57 showed “download” button for all HTML5 media
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=675596
115
24
Next
http://warpspire.com/posts/next
112
7
How Complex Systems Fail (1998) [pdf]
http://web.mit.edu/2.75/resources/random/How%20Complex%20Systems%20Fail.pdf
111
15
Maze Generator
https://github.com/razimantv/mazegenerator
★ 1kC++MIT–9 years ago
49
The new Mac Pro: The audacity to say “Yes” in a design culture of “No”
https://marco.org/2017/04/15/mac-pro-audacity-of-yes
108
46
Should we move to a system where every scientist gives grant money away?
http://johnhawks.net/weblog/topics/metascience/funding/bollen-grant-money-allocation-2017.html
107
John Carmack reviews VR app “Just Relax”
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1950702748497566&id=100006735798590
102
Show HN: Record and share police/fire radio systems
https://openmhz.com/
47
Astronomers may soon have the first picture of a black hole
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/04/black-hole-event-horizon-telescope-pictures-genius-science/
98
48
Emil Cioran: Anti-philosopher of Life and Death
http://www.fourbythreemagazine.com/issue/death/emil-cioran-the-anti-philosopher-of-life-and-death
96
34
Brain in a Jar
http://stephaniehurlburt.com/blog/2017/4/15/brain-in-a-jar
Designing 100G optical connections
https://code.facebook.com/posts/1633153936991442/designing-100g-optical-connections/
17
LandHere
http://landhere.galois.com/
92
87
Older Workers Challenge Firms’ Aggressive Pursuit of the Young
https://www.wsj.com/articles/older-workers-challenge-firms-aggressive-pursuit-of-the-young-1492340404
Anbox – Android in a Box
http://anbox.io/
HP Labs developed a new rewritable printing technology
https://newsblog.ext.hp.com/t5/HP-newsroom-blog/HP-Labs-developed-a-new-rewritable-printing-technology-set-to/ba-p/849