583
385
Dumb Things Camera Companies are Still Doing
http://www.dslrbodies.com/newsviews/dumb-things-the-camera.html
8 years ago
528
154
Gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger observed by LIGO and Virgo
https://www.ligo.caltech.edu/news/ligo20170927
512
121
Open-Sourcing Vespa, Yahoo’s Data Processing and Serving Engine
https://www.oath.com/press/open-sourcing-vespa-yahoo-s-big-data-processing-and-serving-eng/
361
181
Stop Calling it ‘Identity Theft’
https://securitybytes.io/quick-one-stop-calling-it-identity-theft-10a5ab9e1b60
346
151
American Red Cross Asks for Ham Radio Operators for Puerto Rico Relief Effort
http://www.arrl.org/news/american-red-cross-asks-arrl-s-assistance-with-puerto-rico-relief-effort
317
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Sickness absence associated with shared and open-plan offices (2011)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21528171
305
256
Cloudflare Stream – Combines video encoding, global delivery, and player
https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-cloudflare-stream/
272
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GM is launching a $5K tiny electric car in China made for city commuters
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4776002/GM-unveils-5K-EV-Tesla-affordable-Model-3.html
259
45
Bloom Filters for the Perplexed
https://sagi.io/2017/07/bloom-filters-for-the-perplexed/
250
304
FaceID Security [pdf]
https://images.apple.com/business/docs/FaceID_Security_Guide.pdf
239
107
Chrome OS KVM - A component written in Rust
https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/platform/crosvm/
236
13
How Shazam Works (2015)
http://coding-geek.com/how-shazam-works/
231
54
Show HN: Moocha.io – A search engine for MOOCs
http://www.moocha.io
230
158
Microsoft Becomes Sponsor of Open Source Initiative
https://opensource.org/node/901
222
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Anthony Levandowski, self driving car whiz who fell from grace
https://www.wired.com/story/god-is-a-bot-and-anthony-levandowski-is-his-messenger
215
284
Interview with Mr. Money Mustache
https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-start-a-blog-start-a-cult-mr-money-mustache/
214
116
HAProxy vs. Nginx for load balancing (2016)
https://thehftguy.com/2016/10/03/haproxy-vs-nginx-why-you-should-never-use-nginx-for-load-balancing/
77
Battery-Free Cell Phone
http://www.techradar.com/news/this-phone-needs-no-battery
38
PostgreSQL's Hash Indexes Are Now Cool
http://rhaas.blogspot.com/2017/09/postgresqls-hash-indexes-are-now-cool.html?m=1
213
63
Detect.location: Access iOS location data without actually having access
https://github.com/KrauseFx/detect.location
★ 1.2kObjective-CMIT–8 years ago
190
34
Happy birthday to GNU: celebrating 34 years of the free software movement
http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/happy-birthday-to-gnu-celebrating-34-years-of-the-free-software-movement
188
144
Ataribox will be an open, Linux-based console priced starting at $249
https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/26/ataribox-will-be-an-open-linux-based-console-priced-starting-at-249/
180
80
Keybase's mission is to make encryption mainstream
http://observer.com/2017/09/keybase-max-krohn-chris-coyne-okcupid/
179
31
CryptoMaps: Cryptocurrency Market State
http://cryptomaps.org
177
37
Someone stole my identity on Upwork (2016)
https://hackernoon.com/someone-stole-my-identity-on-upwork-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-blog-post-d63aab2b4c90
173
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http://www.businessinsider.com/stressful-lives-of-older-tech-workers-2015-11?_lrsc=e525de47-81f1-48b4-bc62-2a1e336af828
169
135
How Big Banks Became Our Masters
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/opinion/how-big-banks-became-our-masters.html
167
168
What should follow the web?
https://blog.plan99.net/what-should-follow-the-web-8dcbbeaccd93
159
200
Why did we choose Rust to develop TiKV?
https://pingcap.github.io/blog/2017/09/26/whyrust/
157
11
On Disk IO, Part 3: LSM Trees
https://medium.com/@ifesdjeen/on-disk-io-part-3-lsm-trees-8b2da218496f
69
Wallaroo: a fast, scalable data processing engine
https://blog.wallaroolabs.com/2017/09/open-sourcing-wallaroo/
138
Drowning in grain: historically high supplies and low prices
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-grains-supply-special-report/special-report-drowning-in-grain-how-big-ag-sowed-seeds-of-a-profit-slashing-glut-idUSKCN1C21AR?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social
Book of the Runtime – Internals of the .Net Runtime not in the documentation
https://www.hanselman.com/blog/TheBookOfTheRuntimeTheInternalsOfTheNETRuntimeThatYouWontFindInTheDocumentation.aspx
9
A Guide to Parsing: Algorithms and Terminology
https://tomassetti.me/guide-parsing-algorithms-terminology/
137
42
A bizarre “403 Forbidden” bug-hunting adventure
http://blog.hellocode.co/post/bug-hunting/
Google pulls YouTube off the Amazon Echo Show
https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/26/16371292/google-youtube-amazon-echo-show
Coding in the open: how to do it securely
https://gdstechnology.blog.gov.uk/2017/09/27/dont-be-afraid-to-code-in-the-open-heres-how-to-do-it-securely/
131
43
LU Factorization and Linear Systems for Programers
http://dragan.rocks/articles/17/Clojure-Numerics-2-General-Linear-Systems-and-LU-Factorization
129
Stream VByte: breaking new speed records for integer compression
https://lemire.me/blog/2017/09/27/stream-vbyte-breaking-new-speed-records-for-integer-compression/
127
123
Bitcoin ‘More Than Just a Fad,’ Morgan Stanley CEO Says
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-27/bitcoin-more-than-just-a-fad-morgan-stanley-ceo-gorman-says
124
70
With lax oversight, the FAA has enabled secrecy in the skies
https://apps.bostonglobe.com/spotlight/secrets-in-the-sky/series/part-one/
115
Real-Time Recognition of Handwritten Chinese Characters
https://machinelearning.apple.com/2017/09/12/handwriting.html
113
32
The Video Game Software Wizardry of Id (2002)
https://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/gaming/the-video-game-software-wizardry-of-id
112
23
Envoy: Modern Proxy server with HTTP 1.1 and 2, GRPC supported reverse proxy
https://envoyproxy.github.io/
108
99
Yes, We Get Wiser with Age
http://nautil.us/blog/yes-you-get-wiser-with-age
7
Blockchain Basics
https://www.sitepen.com/blog/2017/09/21/blockchain-basics/
105
92
Breach at Sonic Drive-In May Have Impacted Millions of Credit, Debit Cards
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/breach-at-sonic-drive-in-may-have-impacted-millions-of-credit-debit-cards/
“Adobe Flash Player is required for interactive charts”
https://finance.google.com/finance?q=EURUSD
104
60
The Punctuation Guide
http://www.thepunctuationguide.com/index.html
102
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Coming Home to a Shipping Container
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/22/realestate/home-in-shipping-container.html?_r=0
120
Bill Gates switches to Android phone
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41399823
101
Show HN: Raspberry Pi Zero W Simultaneous AP and Managed (Client) Mode WiFi
https://blog.thewalr.us/2017/09/26/raspberry-pi-zero-w-simultaneous-ap-and-managed-mode-wifi/
Questions to Ask Founders Before Joining a Startup
https://blog.cardash.com/7-questions-to-ask-founders-before-joining-their-startup-5c197f6d6233
98
27
Reducing isolation at work is good for business
https://hbr.org/cover-story/2017/09/work-and-the-loneliness-epidemic
96
Ending factory farming as soon as possible
https://80000hours.org/2017/09/lewis-bollard-end-factory-farming/
93
143
Ask HN: Xray cost – USA $200 (13000 INR), India 1000 INR – what causes 10x diff?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15349676
90
8
ProPublica Seeks Source Code for New York City’s Disputed DNA Software
https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-seeks-source-code-for-new-york-city-disputed-dna-software
86
17
2016 Underhanded Rust contest: the results
http://blog.community.rs/underhanded/2017/09/27/underhanded-results.html
Broadening HSTS to secure more of the Web
https://security.googleblog.com/2017/09/broadening-hsts-to-secure-more-of-web.html
84
20
Frictionless Data: Lightweight standards and tooling for data sharing
http://frictionlessdata.io/
46
XSS Attack Embedded in an ERC20 Token Contract Steals Thousands
https://hackernoon.com/how-one-hacker-stole-thousands-of-dollars-worth-of-cryptocurrency-with-a-classic-code-injection-a3aba5d2bff0
83
78
As Google Fights Fake News, Voices on the Margins Raise Alarm
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/26/technology/google-search-bias-claims.html
The Great Tree-List Recursion Problem (2000)
http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/109/TreeListRecursion.html
81
For Shame: Why Americans Should Be Wary of Self-Esteem (1992)
https://newrepublic.com/article/90898/shame-why-americans-should-be-wary-self-esteem
136
What happens after a defendant is found not guilty by reason of insanity?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/magazine/when-not-guilty-is-a-life-sentence.html
79
Essential has sold just 5,000 phones since launch
http://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/essential-has-sold-just-5-000-phones-since-launch-baystreet