1014
415
How a VC-funded company is undermining the open-source community
https://theoutline.com/post/1953/how-a-vc-funded-company-is-undermining-the-open-source-community
9 years ago
874
309
18yo arrested for reporting a bug in the new Budapest e-Ticket system
https://blog.marai.me/2017/07/24/18-year-old-arrested-bkk-tsystems-e-ticket/
594
322
Verizon Throttles Netflix Subscribers in Test It Doesn't Inform Customers About
https://www.techdirt.com/blog/netneutrality/articles/20170722/03252237838/verizon-throttles-netflix-subscribers-test-it-doesnt-inform-customers-about.shtml
475
132
Crack WPA/WPA2 Wi-Fi Routers with Aircrack-Ng and Hashcat
https://github.com/brannondorsey/wifi-cracking
★ 12.3k MIT– 9 years ago
425
315
Fear is America’s top-selling consumer product
http://laphamsquarterly.org/fear/petrified-forest
407
77
Ask HN: What programming blogs do you follow?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14842276
403
235
Learn Ethereum smart contract programming
https://ethereumdev.io/
399
383
Microsoft Paint to be killed off after 32 years
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/24/microsoft-paint-kill-off-after-32-years-graphics-editing-program
125
Ask HN: How do you find clients when you have no network and can only do remote?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14842684
337
455
The Company Behind Many Surprise Emergency Room Bills
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/24/upshot/the-company-behind-many-surprise-emergency-room-bills.html
332
158
Ask HN: What books had the greatest effect on how you structure your code?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14841939
299
520
Cafeteria workers at Facebook struggle to make ends meet
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/24/facebook-cafeteria-workers-wages-zuckerberg-challenges
296
89
Show HN: I built a database of tech conferences to know what to attend to next
https://conferencelist.co
88
Ask HN: Best-architected open-source business applications worth studying?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14836013
279
194
Ask HN: HNers who got their “Show HNs” on homepage, how is your site doing now?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14839459
261
106
Soft U2F: A software-based U2F authenticator for macOS
https://githubengineering.com/soft-u2f/
240
3
FB worker living in garage to Zuckerberg: challenges are right outside your door
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/24/facebook-cafeteria-workers-wages-zuckerberg-challenges?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
135
Mysterious Mac Malware Has Infected Victims for Years
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/zmv79w/mysterious-mac-malware-has-infected-hundreds-of-victims-for-years
234
113
Let’s Get Excited About Maintenance
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/opinion/sunday/lets-get-excited-about-maintenance.html
227
97
Host your own contacts and calendars and share them across devices
https://partofthething.com/thoughts/host-your-own-contacts-and-calendars-and-share-them-across-devices/
215
68
OpenMoko: 10 Years After
http://www.vanille.de/openmoko-10-years-after-mickeys-story/
192
Largest Bitcoin mixer, Bitmixer.io, closes down
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2042470.0
73
A Guide to Intermittent Fasting
https://www.stedavies.com/intermittent-fasting/
189
169
Snopes asks community for donations
http://www.snopes.com/save-snopes/
183
41
Raneto – Markdown Knowledgebase Platform
http://raneto.com/
173
58
Agents that imagine and plan
https://deepmind.com/blog/agents-imagine-and-plan/
159
65
Roomba's Next Big Step Is Selling Maps of Your Home to the Highest Bidder
http://gizmodo.com/roombas-next-big-step-is-selling-maps-of-your-home-to-t-1797187829
148
140
Pik – a new lossy image format for the internet
https://github.com/google/pik
★ 835 C++ MIT– 9 years ago
145
14
The future of latency profiling in Go
https://rakyll.org/latency-profiling/
144
32
OpenEMS: a free and open electromagnetic field solver
http://openems.de/start/index.php
142
87
Second version of HoloLens HPU will incorporate AI coprocessor
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/second-version-hololens-hpu-will-incorporate-ai-coprocessor-implementing-dnns/
92
Microsoft/.Net Foundation added telemetry to the dotnet command line last year
https://opinionatedgeek.com/Blog/2017/3/26/your-tools-shouldn-t-spy-on-you
134
197
Esperanto as an Asian language
http://blogs.bl.uk/european/2017/07/esperanto-as-an-asian-language.html
131
17
H2O, a platform for creating, sharing and remixing open course materials
https://h2o.law.harvard.edu/
117
24
Visualizing Large Datasets on the GPU with Vega and MapD
https://www.mapd.com/blog/2017/07/22/vega-makes-visualizing-big-data-easy/
116
103
How Much Are People Making from the Sharing Economy?
https://priceonomics.com/how-much-are-people-making-from-the-sharing/
35
Petoskey stone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petoskey_stone
109
Why Does the Neocortex Have Layers and Columns, Learning the World's 3D Structure
http://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2017/07/12/162263
107
155
When’s a pedestrian not a pedestrian? When it’s a decal
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/608321/this-image-is-why-self-driving-cars-come-loaded-with-many-types-of-sensor/
96
163
Mark Zuckerberg: Success like mine only happens with luck
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/24/billionaire-mark-zuckerberg-success-like-mine-only-happens-with-luck.html
99
Ask HN: In what creative ways are you using Makefiles?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14836340
95
91
Amazon's Whole Foods deal under scrutiny
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-40708880
94
REST in Peace. Long Live GraphQL
https://medium.freecodecamp.org/rest-apis-are-rest-in-peace-apis-long-live-graphql-d412e559d8e4
90
30
Show HN: Quantra.io, a quantitative finance API made with Quantlib
https://quantra.io/