830
216
The Horror in the Standard Library
https://www.zerotier.com/blog/2017-05-05-theleak.shtml
9 years ago
433
122
The Rust Libs Blitz
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/05/05/libz-blitz.html
395
155
Build Yourself a Redux
https://zapier.com/engineering/how-to-build-redux/
330
188
The Patek Philippe Caliber 89 and Horology’s Easter Problem
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/patek-philippe-caliber-89-easter-problem
303
112
My son died in 1994 but his heart only stopped beating this year
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-39422660
296
151
Long-dormant bacteria and viruses in ice are reviving as climate warms
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170504-there-are-diseases-hidden-in-ice-and-they-are-waking-up
286
149
Leaked document reveals UK plans for wider internet surveillance
http://www.zdnet.com/article/leaked-document-reveals-uk-plans-for-wider-internet-surveillance/
280
117
Aspirin May Prevent Cancer from Spreading, New Research Shows
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/aspirin-may-prevent-cancer-from-spreading-new-research-shows/
271
251
Stop the Daily Standup Meeting
http://devteams.at/stop_the_daily_standup_meeting
163
Iceland drills 4.7 km down into volcano to tap clean energy
https://phys.org/news/2017-05-iceland-drills-km-volcano-energy.html
239
93
Leaving Apple Inc
http://minimaxir.com/2017/05/leaving-apple/
222
119
Total.js Messenger – A small alternative to Slack
https://www.totaljs.com/messenger
217
68
Show HN: Pocket Stream Archive – A personal Way-Back Machine
https://github.com/pirate/pocket-archive-stream
★ 27.2kPythonMIT–9 years ago
206
115
How Scratch teaches kids to follow the hacker ethic
https://backchannel.com/the-kids-computer-language-that-became-a-mind-bomb-for-the-hacker-ethic-a0b7e42c229d
195
62
The Turds Who Voted to Sell Out Your Online Privacy Get Their Faces Plastered
http://gizmodo.com/the-turds-that-voted-to-sell-out-your-online-privacy-ge-1794899911
182
138
Ask HN: Is it a waste of time to teach yourself data science without a degree?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14271819
174
86
How does Docker affect energy consumption?
https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.01176
254
Thousands of Veterans Want to Learn to Code But Can’t
https://backchannel.com/thousands-of-veterans-want-to-learn-to-code-but-cant-7ed60c167a61
173
124
Why Is the TSA Scanning Paper?
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2017/05/why_is_the_tsa_.html
167
107
Bilingual speakers experience time differently, study finds
http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/articles/2017/language-shapes-how-the-brain-perceives-time/
145
Box: Python dictionaries with recursive dot notation access
https://github.com/cdgriffith/Box
★ 2.8kPythonMIT–9 years ago
144
44
Generating all permutations, combinations, and power set of a string (2012)
http://exceptional-code.blogspot.com/2012/09/generating-all-permutations.html
59
Science Fiction Interfaces
http://sciencefictioninterfaces.tumblr.com/
133
91
Rediscovering the Intel AMT Vulnerability
https://www.tenable.com/blog/rediscovering-the-intel-amt-vulnerability
97
Facebook Is Shutting Down VR Content Division Oculus Story Studio
https://uploadvr.com/facebook-shutting-down-oculus-story-studios/
130
242
Macron condemns 'massive' hacking attack
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39827244
180
Apple’s China Problem
https://stratechery.com/2017/apples-china-problem/
123
26
Patton's sword and the future of work
https://abe-winter.github.io/change/2017/05/05/pattons-sword.html
14
Spatial Audio in VR
https://developers.google.com/vr/concepts/spatial-audio
121
22
18 months after discovery, the “Nintendo PlayStation” is finally working
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2017/05/success-the-nintendo-playstation-prototype-is-fully-functional/
82
Node.js Compiler – Compiling your Node.js application into a single executable
https://github.com/pmq20/node-compiler
★ 3kC++MIT–9 years ago
25
A New Look at the Little-Known Pyramids of Ancient Nubia
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/meroe-pyramids-sudan-photography
102
103
What does $100 Ether mean?
https://medium.com/humanizing-the-singularity/what-does-ether-100-mean-bb58522f781e
99
37
TLS verification vulnerability in LibreSSL 2.5.1-2.5.3
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/145
98
Thieves Who Steal Sunken Warships, Right Down to the Bolts
https://www.outsideonline.com/2168646/how-does-entire-shipwreck-disappear-bolts-and-all
38
Mods keep 'Sins of a Solar Empire' PC game vibrant five years on
http://alist.ly/2p5jZ5M
51
T3X – a minimal procedural language
http://t3x.org/t3x/
48
An Open Letter to the JCP Executive Committee
http://mreinhold.org/blog/to-the-jcp-ec
92
Salt Ponds of the San Francisco Bay
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/salt-ponds-san-francisco
84
Blackberry Keyone Review: Part Productivity, Part Nostalgia
https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/4/15439018/new-blackberry-keyone-review-2017-phone-keyboard
79
31
Clones of the Apple II
http://tedium.co/2017/05/04/apple-ii-clones-franklin-vtech/
74
15
[WTF] Go Unicode Hack to Get Pseudo-Generics
https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/5penft/parallelizing_enjarify_in_go_and_rust/dcsgk7n/
73
30
Intel AMT vulnerability: Silent Bob is Silent [pdf]
https://www.embedi.com/files/white-papers/Silent-Bob-is-Silent.pdf
70
Some Notes on Haskell Pedagogy
https://medium.com/@sjsyrek/some-notes-on-haskell-pedagogy-de43281b1a5c
Fidget spinner craze inventor struggles to make ends meet
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/may/03/fidget-spinner-inventor-patent-catherine-hettinger
66
7
2 Years of monitoring sensitive information pastebin dumps - @dumpmon (2015)
http://jordan-wright.com/blog/2015/05/26/two-years-of-at-dumpmon/
43
Milpitas BART Station to Open in December, VTA Says
http://www.eastbaytimes.com/2017/04/27/milpitas-bart-station-to-open-in-december-vta-says/
64
85
A Theory of Consciousness Can Help Build a Theory of Everything
http://nautil.us/issue/47/consciousness/a-theory-of-consciousness-can-help-build-a-theory-of-everything
Generating all permutations, combinations, and power set of a string (2012)