734
218
Disabling Intel ME 11 via undocumented mode
http://blog.ptsecurity.com/2017/08/disabling-intel-me.html
8 years ago
628
135
Ask HN: What maths are critical to pursuing ML/AI?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15116379
428
113
FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy designation to MDMA for treatment of PTSD
http://www.maps.org/news/media/6786-press-release-fda-grants-breakthrough-therapy-designation-for-mdma-assisted-psychotherapy-for-ptsd,-agrees-on-special-protocol-assessment-for-phase-3-trials
416
106
Software development and screen readers at 450 words per minute
https://www.vincit.fi/en/blog/software-development-450-words-per-minute/
402
231
My wonderful world of macOS
https://github.com/nikitavoloboev/my-mac-os/
★ 21.1kRustMIT–8 years ago
306
199
Uber’s board wants Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to be its next CEO
https://www.recode.net/2017/8/27/16212552/uber-board-ceo-decision-staff
295
Toyota Research Institute head says full autonomous driving is “not even close”
https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/04/toyotas-research-institute-head-says-full-autonomous-driving-is-not-even-close/
287
342
Maybe today’s Navy is just not very good at driving ships
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2017/08/27/navy-swos-a-culture-in-crisis/
278
81
KSQL: Open Source Streaming SQL for Apache Kafka
https://www.confluent.io/blog/ksql-open-source-streaming-sql-for-apache-kafka/
277
119
Why successful startups stumble at 40 employees
https://thinkgrowth.org/why-successful-startups-stumble-at-40-employees-66312ac70fba
273
181
Lessons learned from implementing a text editor related to front-end development
http://lpan.io/what-i-learnt-from-viw/
259
88
Void Linux
https://www.voidlinux.eu/
257
43
Teach Yourself Logic 2017: A Study Guide [pdf]
http://www.logicmatters.net/resources/pdfs/TeachYourselfLogic2017.pdf
223
92
When an experiment with existing technology does a “good enough” job
https://medium.com/@taitems/how-i-replicated-an-86-million-project-in-57-lines-of-code-277031330ee9
220
21
An MNIST-like fashion product dataset
https://github.com/zalandoresearch/fashion-mnist
★ 12.7kPythonMIT–8 years ago
206
191
North Korea Missile Appears to Have Flown Over Japan, Abe Says
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-28/north-korea-fires-missile-yonhap-reports
194
67
Show HN: Kubernetes as a back-end for OpenFaaS
https://github.com/alexellis/faas-netes
★ 2.1kGo–8 years ago
190
24
Claude Shannon’s method for formulating and solving problems
http://www.businessinsider.com/engineer-claude-shannon-problem-solving-process-2017-7
50
Missilemap
http://nuclearsecrecy.com/missilemap/faq/
178
127
Ask HN: How does Facebook know what I buy on Amazon or vice versa?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15119591
174
68
JuNest: Arch Linux-based distro that runs on any Linux OS, without root access
http://fsquillace.github.io/junest-site/
172
41
6502cloud – Bringing the 80's to the cloud
http://www.6502cloud.com/
170
120
Show HN: Bitcoin investing using Dollar Cost Averaging strategy
https://github.com/0x13a/bitcoin-trading-dca
168
94
The significance of plot without conflict (2012)
http://stilleatingoranges.tumblr.com/post/25153960313/the-significance-of-plot-without-conflict
163
115
'Snowdrift' game tops 'Prisoner's Dilemma' in explaining cooperation (2007)
https://phys.org/news/2007-10-snowdrift-game-tops-prisoner-dilemma.html
156
55
6 months of working remotely taught me a thing or ten
https://dev.to/peteranglea/6-months-of-working-remotely-taught-me-a-thing-orten
152
268
Increasing numbers of wingsuit jumpers are dying (2016)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/features/why-are-so-many-base-jumpers-dying/
151
146
Inside continues to bet on email, the “largest social network”
http://www.niemanlab.org/2017/08/inside-the-collection-of-industry-newsletters-continues-to-bet-on-email-the-largest-social-network/
246
Facebook says Pages that regularly share false news won’t be able to buy ads
https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/28/facebook-fake-news-ads/
150
42
I’ll write you a Slack bot in return for a $5K donation to ScriptEd
http://dopeboy.github.io/bot-for-a-cause/
148
97
German students win hyperloop competition, reaching 200 mph
https://www.theverge.com/2017/8/28/16213348/hyperloop-pod-competition-spacex-warr-elon-musk
142
Taking meldonium for performance enhancement
http://deadspin.com/i-doped-like-maria-sharapova-and-it-was-actually-pretty-1798352480
136
19
Sharding data models
https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2017/08/28/five-data-models-for-sharding/
40
How Uploadcare Built a Stack That Handles 350M File API Requests per Day
https://stackshare.io/uploadcare/how-uploadcare-built-a-stack-that-handles-350m-file-api-requests-per-day
131
85
Tinker, tailor, soldier, sandbagger: sometimes TV from the 70s holds up
http://www.quartertothree.com/fp/2017/08/27/tinker-tailor-soldier-sandbagger-sometimes-tv-70s-holds/
130
Increased acidity found in schizophrenia and bipolar patients’ brains
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/are-some-psychiatric-disorders-a-ph-problem/
125
45
Intel Announces Movidius Myriad X VPU, Featuring ‘Neural Compute Engine’
http://www.anandtech.com/show/11771/intel-announces-movidius-myriad-x-vpu
173
This VR cycle is dead
https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/26/this-vr-cycle-is-dead/
96
Investor Alert: Public Companies Making ICO-Related Claims
https://www.investor.gov/additional-resources/news-alerts/alerts-bulletins/investor-alert-public-companies-making-ico-related
111
39
Rust – Coroutines support merged
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/43076
★ 112.3kRustApache-2.0–8 years ago
61
China forbids anonymous online posts
https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/27/china-doubles-down-on-real-name-registration-laws-forbidding-anonymous-online-posts/
102
37
The truth about toilet swirl (2015) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXaad0rsV38
To Survive in Tough Times, Restaurants Turn to Data-Mining
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/25/dining/restaurant-software-analytics-data-mining.html
77
Ask HN: Is any senior dev reasonably happy with their job?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15116487
72
The “free” economy comes at a cost
https://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21727073-economists-struggle-work-out-how-much-free-economy-comes-cost
93
Optimizing latency of an Arduino MIDI controller
http://www.jonnor.com/2017/04/optimizing-arduino-midi-controller-latency/
91
28
Interview with Ken Thompson (2011)
http://www.drdobbs.com/open-source/interview-with-ken-thompson/229502480
North Korea fires missile over Japan
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/aug/28/north-korea-fires-missile-japan
90
11
From Burn-Out Entrepreneur to Automating My $4M Company
https://medium.com/@neocody/how-i-went-from-burn-out-entrepreneur-to-automating-my-4m-company-and-10x-my-productivity-45cefcbcac0c
86
10
The Limits of Copy-On-write: How Ruby Allocates Memory
https://brandur.org/ruby-memory
27
Keylogging on IPhone and Android Using Gyroscope Data and Machine Learning
https://medium.com/@tomasreimers/axolotl-a-keylogger-for-iphone-and-android-a8b7b62cdab4
84
23
AMD Threadripper 1950X Linux Benchmarks
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=amd-tr-1950x
82
35
Create Page Layout Visualizations in R
https://github.com/EmilHvitfeldt/ggpage
★ 342R–8 years ago
Tinker, tailor, soldier, sandbagger: sometimes TV from the 70s holds up