354
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Show HN: Insect – a high-precision scientific calculator with physical units
https://insect.sh/
9 years ago
348
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Cooling the tube – Engineering heat out of the Underground
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2017/06/10/cooling-the-tube-engineering-heat-out-of-the-underground/
314
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SpaceX Successfully Launches and Lands Second Reused Rocket
https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/251473-spacex-successfully-launches-second-reused-rocket-delivers-first-bulgarian-payload
276
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TensorFlow-World: Simple and ready-to-use tutorials for TensorFlow
https://github.com/astorfi/TensorFlow-World
★ 4.5k Python MIT– 9 years ago
256
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https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/06/23/wikimedia-v-nsa-present-future/
233
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https://zapier.com/engineering/startup-cto/
207
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Windows 10 Without the Cruft: Windows 10 LTSB (Long Term Servicing Branch)
https://www.howtogeek.com/273824/windows-10-without-the-cruft-windows-10-ltsb-explained/
203
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Sans Bullshit Sans: leveraging the synergy of ligatures (2015)
https://pixelambacht.nl/2015/sans-bullshit-sans/
189
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How FireWire came to market and ultimately fell out of favor
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/06/the-rise-and-fall-of-firewire-the-standard-everyone-couldnt-quite-agree-on/?mbid=synd_digg
181
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/lifestyle/the-slow-secret-death-of-the-electric-guitar/
180
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Blockchain at Berkeley
https://blockchain.berkeley.edu/
174
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Hexagonal Grids
http://www.redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons/
163
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Police sent warrant to Facebook for information on Philando Castile’s girlfriend
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170623/06000037650/cops-sent-warrant-to-facebook-to-dig-up-dirt-woman-whose-boyfriend-they-had-just-killed.shtml
155
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Chai Wallahs of India
http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/06/14/481878368/tea-tuesday-meet-the-chai-wallahs-of-india
148
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How did a 30 year-old Su-22 defeat a modern AIM-9X?
http://www.combataircraft.net/2017/06/23/how-did-a-30-year-old-su-22-defeat-a-modern-aim-9x/
147
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Generate your own sounds with NSynth
https://magenta.tensorflow.org/nsynth-fastgen
140
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Wikileaks reveals CIA’s ‘Brutal Kangaroo’ toolkit for hacking air-gapped network
https://wikileaks.org/vault7/#Brutal%20Kangaroo
139
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https://twitter.com/i/moments/878356515622617088
127
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Inventory management in MongoDB: A design philosophy I find baffling
https://ayende.com/blog/178785/inventory-management-in-mongodb-a-design-philosophy-i-find-baffling?Key=e9d8f617-cd97-4328-a380-e30e30c4f450
113
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Show HN: Meatshields – An in-browser turn-based strategy game
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14626457
102
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Popular People Live Longer
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/01/opinion/sunday/popular-people-live-longer.html
101
77
FCC hits robocaller with agency's largest-ever fine of $120M
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/06/22/fcc-hits-robocaller-agencys-largest-ever-fine-120-million/103102546/
96
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The top iPhone apps are taking up a lot more space
https://www.axios.com/ios-app-size-increase-apple-apps-iphone-2445288877.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslogin&stream=top-stories
40
Blockstack: A New Decentralized Internet [pdf]
https://blockstack.org/whitepaper.pdf
93
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British Parliament Hit by Cyberattack, Affecting Email Access
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/24/world/europe/british-parliament-cyberattack-hacking-london.html
92
22
Old usenet maps
http://olduse.net/blog/current_usenet_map/
88
8
Good enough practices in scientific computing
http://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005510
87
0
Show HN: Solid – A comprehensive gradient-free optimization framework in Python
https://github.com/100/Solid
★ 585 Python MIT– 9 years ago
Getting compilers right: a reliable foundation for secure software
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/getting-compilers-right-secure-software/
85
16
Provider Fighting Secret Surveillance Order Denied Access to Relevant Law
https://medium.com/digital-freedom/as-a-provider-fought-a-secret-surveillance-order-court-denied-it-access-to-relevant-law-c4e2daa3474d
84
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The Master's Voice: What we know of Bach, and may never comprehend
http://www.weeklystandard.com/the-masters-voice/article/2008586
83
17
CS61A Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
http://wla.berkeley.edu/~cs61a/fa11/61a-python/content/www/index.html
82
46
GDAX will restore the balance of margin called users with company funds
https://blog.gdax.com/eth-usd-trading-update-2-216a3b946ef6
81
9
Show HN: A pure Go library for interacting with LLVM IR
https://github.com/llir/llvm
★ 1.2k Go 0BSD– 9 years ago
7
DocuColor Tracking Dot Decoding Guide
https://w2.eff.org/Privacy/printers/docucolor/
74
Cjdns v20 Release
https://cryptpad.fr/pad/#/1/view/XnDofWIIasrwcpgQUcFWKg/Vh1pZR0tVZgUT2I9Lec4coqTdn0mwRuA+lWH5klSSfw/
71
10
A Call to Adventure
http://www.overcomingbias.com/2017/06/a-call-to-adventure.html
68
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How totalism works
https://aeon.co/essays/how-cult-leaders-brainwash-followers-for-total-control
67
32
Haxl: Making Concurrency Unreasonably Easy [video]
http://events.techcast.com/bigtechday10/Garmisch-1345/
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Consciousness and its Place in Nature (2002)
http://consc.net/papers/nature.html