739
640
On average, skipping college and investing tuition costs nets a higher return
http://erikrood.com/Posts/college_roi_.html
9 years ago
483
57
A list of practical projects that anyone can solve in any programming language
https://github.com/karan/Projects
★ 47.6k MIT– 9 years ago
429
105
Jean Sammet, co-creator of COBOL, has died
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/04/technology/obituary-jean-sammet-software-designer-cobol.html
407
221
UK PM wants to ban crypto: here's what it would cost, and why it won't work anyway
http://boingboing.net/2017/06/04/theresa-may-king-canute.html
264
112
Cryptoeconomics 101
https://thecontrol.co/cryptoeconomics-101-e5c883e9a8ff
250
23
Dolphin Emulator Progress Report
https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2017/06/03/dolphin-progress-report-may-2017/
243
186
SecureLogin Authentication Protocol 1.0
https://medium.com/@homakov/securelogin-forget-about-passwords-c1bf7b47f698
227
32
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http://vudav.github.io/flexbox-cheatsheet/
212
315
Ask HN: Why does visual programming suck?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14482988
205
15
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http://www.agner.org/optimize/microarchitecture.pdf
200
129
Rewrite Linux Kernel in Rust?
https://dominuscarnufex.github.io/cours/rs-kernel/en.html
197
39
Identifying the dimensions used by the primate brain to decode faces
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/01/science/facial-recognition-brain-neurons.html?_r=0
195
The Wonderful WiFi232: BBSing Has Never Been Easier
http://www.bytecellar.com/2017/05/30/the-wonderful-wifi232-bbsing-has-literally-never-been-easier/
188
24
A Practical Intro to Macros in Rust
https://danielkeep.github.io/practical-intro-to-macros.html
88
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https://wtanaka.com/node/8136
181
37
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http://aivarsk.github.io/2017/04/06/select/
170
219
Theresa May says the internet must now be regulated after London terror attack
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/theresa-may-internet-regulated-london-bridge-terror-attack-google-facebook-whatsapp-borough-security-a7771896.html
169
99
Getting Hacked, Lessons Learned
http://avc.com/2017/06/getting-hacked-lessons-learned/
161
62
TeX Live 2017 released
https://www.tug.org/texlive/
158
314
ElectronConf postponed until a “more diverse slate of speakers” can be delivered
http://electronconf.com
142
29
Clojure Linear Algebra Refresher: 1 – Vector Spaces
http://dragan.rocks/articles/17/Clojure-Linear-Algebra-Refresher-Vector-Spaces
11
Rosette – A solver-aided programming language that extends Racket
https://emina.github.io/rosette/index.html
134
141
Tesla owners should pay more for insurance, AAA says
http://www.autonews.com/article/20170604/FINANCE_AND_INSURANCE/170609884/tesla-owners-should-pay-more-for-insurance-aaa-says
130
48
Understanding the “GPL is a Contract” court case
https://perens.com/blog/2017/05/28/understanding-the-gpl-is-a-contract-court-case/
70
China's new submarine engine
http://www.popsci.com/china-new-submarine-engine-revolutionize-underwater-warfare
124
PG-Strom: SSD-To-GPU Direct SQL Execution
https://github.com/pg-strom/devel
★ 1.3k C – 9 years ago
118
27
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http://chrisanthropic.github.io/Open-Publisher-Documentation/
111
86
Dark Futures: What happens when literary novelists experiment with Sci-Fi
http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2017/05/literary_fiction_is_borrowing_the_tools_of_the_science_fiction_genre.html
106
46
ARM Pointer Authentication
https://lwn.net/Articles/718888/
102
65
Best board games from Essen 2016
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/10/best-board-games-of-essen-2016/
101
128
Benchmark: Java, Python, PHP, C, JavaScript, Swift, Ruby, Perl, Go, Lua, Rust
http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org
97
21
Gold coins found in Netherlands from last days of Roman Empire
http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/47551
96
38
America Is Getting a Raise, and Goldman Sachs Is Freaking Out About It
https://civicskunk.works/america-is-getting-a-raise-and-goldman-sachs-is-freaking-out-about-it-6479cb86c59
90
10
GDB 8.0 released
https://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/download/ANNOUNCEMENT
123
Ask HN: Why shouldn't I leave Google?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14482815
89
59
Scala.JS 0.6.17 released
https://www.scala-js.org/news/2017/06/04/announcing-scalajs-0.6.17/
98
Sweden Has a Sub So Deadly the US Navy Hired It to Play Bad Guy (2014)
http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/sweden-has-a-sub-thats-so-deadly-the-us-navy-hired-it-t-1649695984
87
31
Alexander Grothendieck: A Country Known Only by Name
http://inference-review.com/article/a-country-known-only-by-name
119
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http://winestockwebdesign.com/Essays/Lisp_Curse.html