729
214
Largest-ever study of controversial pesticides finds harm to bees
https://www.nature.com/news/largest-ever-study-of-controversial-pesticides-finds-harm-to-bees-1.22229
9 years ago
352
107
Minitel: The Online World France Built Before the Web
http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/networks/minitel-the-online-world-france-built-before-the-web
323
147
Ask HN: What ways have worked for you to overcome 'imposter syndrome'?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14684307
314
385
Welcoming Tech Talent from Around the World to France
http://visa.lafrenchtech.com/?visa
272
52
Transfer of atomic mass with a photon solves the momentum paradox of light
http://physics.aalto.fi/en/current/news/2017-06-30/
251
41
Bitcoin mining on a vintage Xerox Alto: very slow at 1.5 hashes/second
http://www.righto.com/2017/07/bitcoin-mining-on-vintage-xerox-alto.html
224
183
Dropbox Is Getting Ready for IPO
http://fortune.com/2017/07/02/dropbox-hires-underwriters-ipo/
210
138
6 Corporations Control 90% of the Media in America
http://www.morriscreative.com/6-corporations-control-90-of-the-media-in-america/
200
More Millennials Are Having Strokes
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/more-millennials-are-having-strokes/
188
34
Rolling Shutter Simulation in C
http://nullprogram.com/blog/2017/07/02/
185
99
O'Reilly's Decision and Its DRM Implication
https://scottmeyers.blogspot.com/2017/06/oreillys-decision-and-its-drm.html
179
39
Base-4 fractions in Telugu
http://blog.plover.com/math/telugu.html
171
101
70 job interviews in 17 days
http://blog.brandonwang.ca/2017/06/how-to-get-70-job-interviews-in-17-days.html
164
65
Memory use in CPython and MicroPython
https://lwn.net/Articles/725508/
159
51
What’s in a Continuation (2016)
http://jlongster.com/Whats-in-a-Continuation
154
15
Measuring the Progress of AI Research
https://www.eff.org/ai/metrics
139
76
Michael K. Williams Is More Than Omar from ‘The Wire’
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/30/nyregion/michael-k-williams-is-more-than-omar-from-the-wire.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news
133
93
Acetaminophen reduces empathy for pain (2016)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/05/12/this-popular-painkiller-also-kills-kindness/?utm_term=.2158e825bd70
128
33
Sliding right into disaster: Left-to-right sliding windows leak
https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/627
126
44
An R package which converts markdown files into mindmaps
https://github.com/pzhaonet/mindr
★ 579 R GPL-3.0– 9 years ago
119
29
An Adversarial Review of “Adversarial Generation of Natural Language”
https://medium.com/@yoav.goldberg/an-adversarial-review-of-adversarial-generation-of-natural-language-409ac3378bd7
117
35
Leveling-Up in Heroes of Might and Magic III (2008) [pdf]
https://www.cs.virginia.edu/diochnos/research/other/heroes/internals/on_skills.pdf
115
20
Resonance NodeGroup: Create complex animated transitions in React
https://sghall.github.io/resonance/#/documentation/node-group
111
40
Generating convincing audio and video of fake events
https://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21724370-generating-convincing-audio-and-video-fake-events-fake-news-you-aint-seen
109
45
Why a Successful Valley Entrepreneur Started a Tech Incubator in Ghana
http://blog.capitalandgrowth.org/jorn-lyseggen/
23
Nuts and Bolts of Multithreaded Programming (2011)
https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/nuts-and-bolts-of-multithreaded-programming
14
Writing a NetBSD kernel module
https://saurvs.github.io/post/writing-netbsd-kern-mod/
100
25
Selling t-shirts beats selling mobile apps
http://blog.krzyzanowskim.com/2017/05/10/selling-t-shirt-selling-mobile-apps/
Differentiating laptops: How about a decent keyboard? (2015)
http://www.mobileforesight.com/2015/12/laptop-makers-complain-they-cant-differentiate-how-about-a-decent-keyboard/
96
9
Scaling a Web Service: Load Balancing
https://blog.vivekpanyam.com/scaling-a-web-service-load-balancing/
94
22
Afghanistan's All-Girl Robotics Team Can't Get Visas to the US
https://www.forbes.com/sites/hilarybrueck/2017/06/29/denied-afghanistans-all-girl-robotics-team-cant-get-visas-to-the-u-s/#6901a058367f
62
Study That Embarrassed Wine Experts Across the Globe (2014)
http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/08/the_most_infamous_study_on_wine_tasting.html
92
61
Systemd can't handle the process privilege for username startswith number
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/6237
★ 16.2k C GPL-2.0– 9 years ago
87
21
A refugee funding America's psychedelic renaissance
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/j5x748/the-refugee-funding-americas-psychedelic-renaissance
82
38
The Map That Popularized the Word ‘Gerrymander’
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/06/map-gerrymander-redistricting-history-newspaper/
80
The Disruption Machine: What the gospel of innovation gets wrong (2014)
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/06/23/the-disruption-machine
79
A large satellite appears to be falling apart in geostationary orbit
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/07/a-large-satellite-appears-to-be-falling-apart-in-geostationary-orbit/
72
Show HN: Fast suffix arrays in Python
https://louisabraham.github.io/notebooks/suffix_arrays.html
70
Countries with poor human rights records spend millions on public image (2015)
https://www.publicintegrity.org/2015/12/17/19051/us-lobbying-pr-firms-give-human-rights-abusers-friendly-face
