847
312
Ask HN: Best business advice for software developers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14146850
9 years ago
824
487
Google plans ad-blocking feature in Chrome browser
https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-plans-ad-blocking-feature-in-popular-chrome-browser-1492643233
764
265
Whistleblower uncovers London police hacking of journalists and protestors
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/04/15/hack-a15.html
572
182
CodeStar – Quickly Develop, Build, and Deploy Applications on AWS
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-codestar/
450
347
Vanguard Is Growing Faster Than Everybody Else Combined
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/14/business/mutfund/vanguard-mutual-index-funds-growth.html
424
232
What programming languages are used late at night?
https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/04/19/programming-languages-used-late-night/
416
74
Python plays Grand Theft Auto V
https://pythonprogramming.net/game-frames-open-cv-python-plays-gta-v/
392
212
A look at my BBS Software from '93
https://mmccaff.github.io/2017/04/18/my-bbs-software-from-1993/
370
146
Pattern Matching for Java
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~briangoetz/amber/pattern-match.html
340
356
Hard-won lessons: Five years with Node.js
https://blog.scottnonnenberg.com/hard-won-lessons-five-years-with-node-js/
304
135
Facebook and the Cost of Monopoly
https://stratechery.com/2017/facebook-and-the-cost-of-monopoly/
283
209
Bose Headphones Spy on Users, Lawsuit Says
http://fortune.com/2017/04/19/bose-headphones-privacy/
271
23
Chess Tactics Explained in Plain English
http://www.chesstactics.org
261
22
Show HN: My RIP Goodbye to my Co-Founder Carlos Icaza
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14147585
229
91
The History of Computer RPGs
https://crpgbook.wordpress.com/2017/04/10/update-17-the-final-preview/
225
214
Why 1866 Set the Stage for Two World Wars
https://angrystaffofficer.com/2017/04/17/why-1866-set-the-stage-for-two-world-wars/
215
124
Facebook’s algorithm isn’t surfacing one-third of Chicago Tribune’s posts
https://medium.com/@kurtgessler/facebooks-algorithm-isn-t-surfacing-one-third-of-our-posts-and-it-s-getting-worse-68e37ee025a3
202
60
Modernizing the DOM Tree in Microsoft Edge
https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2017/04/19/modernizing-dom-tree-microsoft-edge/
199
101
Firefox 53: Quantum Compositor, Compact Themes, CSS Masks
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/04/firefox-53-quantum-compositor-compact-themes-css-masks-and-more/
195
197
Juicero May Be Feeling the Squeeze
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-04-19/silicon-valley-s-400-juicer-may-be-feeling-the-squeeze
192
67
Cache eviction: when are randomized algorithms better than LRU? (2014)
http://danluu.com/2choices-eviction/
173
141
MIT no longer owns 18.0.0.0/8
https://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-18-0-0-0-0.html
163
21
Sega Mega Drive / Genesis Hardware Notes
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ST9GbFfPnIjLT5loytFCm3pB0kWQ1Oe34DCBBV8saY8/pub
115
Why-did-you-update – Warnings about unnecessary React updates
https://github.com/garbles/why-did-you-update
★ 4.9k JavaScript – 9 years ago
157
29
A TensorFlow implementation of the Differentiable Neural Computer
https://github.com/deepmind/dnc
★ 2.5k Python Apache-2.0– 9 years ago
54
Redshift Spectrum – Exabyte-Scale In-Place Queries of S3 Data
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-redshift-spectrum-exabyte-scale-in-place-queries-of-s3-data/
156
47
Cassini will make its final close flyby of Saturn‘s moon Titan on April 21
https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/news/3027/cassini-heads-toward-final-close-encounter-with-titan/
151
80
The Embarrassing History of Crap Thrown into Yellowstone’s Geysers
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/yellowstone-geysers-trash-garbage
149
71
AWS EC2 FPGA Hardware and Software Development Kit
https://github.com/aws/aws-fpga
★ 1.6k SystemVerilog – 9 years ago
144
38
Show HN: Webhook – A lightweight configurable tool written in Go
https://github.com/adnanh/webhook
★ 11.7k Go MIT– 9 years ago
123
Young White America Is Haunted by a Crisis of Despair
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-04-18/young-white-america-is-haunted-by-a-crisis-of-despair
Some 4.5M Japanese aged between 35 and 54 are living with their parents
http://in.reuters.com/article/japan-ageing-singles-idINKBN17K2OQ
116
Microsoft To-Do Preview
https://products.office.com/en-US/microsoft-to-do-list-app
136
Working from home may hurt your career
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20170418-how-working-from-home-ruins-everything
114
14
Serverless security implications from infra to OWASP
https://snyk.io/blog/serverless-security-implications-from-infra-to-owasp/
49
Pegasus Mail
http://www.pmail.com/
113
Lisp macros for C
https://github.com/eudoxia0/cmacro
★ 893 Common Lisp – 9 years ago
108
20
Kip (YC W16) is using data to make therapy better for patients and therapists
https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/19/kip-therapy-app/
96
2
Tails 2.12 released
https://tails.boum.org/news/version_2.12/index.en.html
90
63
Building a Completely Reversible Computer
https://arxiv.org/abs/1702.08715
85
Where do our flaky tests come from?
https://testing.googleblog.com/2017/04/where-do-our-flaky-tests-come-from.html
79
A two-button mechanical keyboard that types ASCII values, one bit at a time
https://github.com/Chris-Johnston/BinaryKeyboard
★ 141 Arduino MIT– 9 years ago
77
122
Sony debuts the new Alpha 9 mirrorless camera with 20fps continuous shooting
https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/19/sony-debuts-the-new-alpha-9-mirrorless-camera-with-20fps-continuous-shooting/
27
Are ants capable of self recognition? (2015) [pdf]
http://www.journalofscience.net/File_Folder/521-532(jos).pdf
