1024
296
PostgreSQL 10 Released
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1786/
8 years ago
751
350
A Pre-History of Slashdot
https://medium.com/@cmdrtaco/a-pre-history-of-slashdot-6403341dabae
749
131
Mathematical games interesting to both you and a five-year-old child
https://mathoverflow.net/questions/281447/mathematical-games-interesting-to-both-you-and-a-5-year-old-child
627
354
If macOS High Sierra shows your password instead of the password hint
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208168
492
171
Colony: A platform for open organizations
https://colony.io/
375
164
Japanese Vending Machines at Night Juxtaposed with a Wintry Hokkaido Landscape
http://www.spoon-tamago.com/2017/10/04/japanese-vending-machines-at-night-juxtaposed-with-a-wintry-hokkaido-landscape/
319
92
URL to PDF Microservice
https://github.com/alvarcarto/url-to-pdf-api
★ 7.1kHTMLMIT–8 years ago
314
11
Modern B-Tree Techniques (2011)
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.219.7269&rep=rep1&type=pdf
291
154
I was in the MAPS MDMA for PTSD study
https://www.psymposia.com/magazine/maps-mdma-ptsd-study-freed-childhood-abuse/
270
167
Best CPUs for Workstations: 2017
https://www.anandtech.com/show/11891/best-cpus-for-workstations-2017
268
61
I/O Access Methods for Linux
http://www.scylladb.com/2017/10/05/io-access-methods-scylla/
226
103
Ask HN: What essay/blogpost do you keep going back to reread?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15406826
225
123
Strategies for offline PGP key storage
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/734767/b8509e00378301f9/
212
147
China Forces Norway to Adhere to ‘One China’ Policy
https://sentinel.tw/norway-one-china-policy/
197
139
The jailing of Hong Kong’s young pro-democracy leaders
https://world.wng.org/2017/09/beijing_s_heavy_hand
192
110
HM Prison – A Survival Guide (2015)
http://prisonism.co.uk/hmp-guide.html
191
193
Russian Hackers Stole NSA Data on U.S. Cyber Defense
https://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-hackers-stole-nsa-data-on-u-s-cyber-defense-1507222108
185
66
How many people are in space right now
http://www.howmanypeopleareinspacerightnow.com/
180
48
PyPy v5.9 Released
https://morepypy.blogspot.com/2017/10/pypy-v59-released-now-supports-pandas.html
178
136
ThinkPad Anniversary Edition 25: Limited Edition ThinkPad Goes Retro
https://www.anandtech.com/show/11902/thinkpad-anniversary-edition-25-limited-edition-thinkpad-goes-retro
163
21
Uber’s iOS App Had Secret Permissions That Allowed It to Copy Your Phone Screen
https://gizmodo.com/researchers-uber-s-ios-app-had-secret-permissions-that-1819177235
93
How to Legally Own Another Person (2015) [pdf]
http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/employee.pdf
24
Awk for multimedia
https://arcan-fe.com/2017/10/05/awk-for-realtime-multimedia/
152
170
Announcing Microsoft Edge for iOS and Android, Microsoft Launcher
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2017/10/05/announcing-microsoft-edge-for-ios-and-android-microsoft-launcher/
145
Lessons from France's first cyber-attack, nearly two centuries ago
https://www.1843magazine.com/technology/rewind/the-crooked-timber-of-humanity
62
John Kelly's phone was breached as early as December
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/354156-john-kellys-phone-was-breaches-as-early-as-december-report?amp
75
Puerto Rican Hospitals Battle Life and Death Daily
http://www.npr.org/2017/10/05/555796327/following-disaster-teams-in-puerto-rico
141
51
Even God Would Get Fired as an Active Investor (2016)
https://alphaarchitect.com/2016/02/02/even-god-would-get-fired-as-an-active-investor/
25
Building and using a 29-year-old compiler on a modern system
https://miyuki.github.io/2017/10/04/gcc-archaeology-1.html
9
What Is a Neural Network?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk
134
7
Wayback Machine Playback, now with Timestamps
http://blog.archive.org/2017/10/05/wayback-machine-playback-now-with-timestamps/
127
16
Core ML Community Tools
https://github.com/apple/coremltools
★ 5.2kPythonBSD-3-Clause–8 years ago
20
EFF Asks Court to Undo Damage Done to First Amendment in Flawed NSL Ruling
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/10/eff-asks-court-fix-damage-done-first-amendment-law-flawed-national-security-letter
125
53
Image Dithering: Eleven Algorithms and Source Code
http://www.tannerhelland.com/4660/dithering-eleven-algorithms-source-code/
124
19
Implementing faceted search with Django and PostgreSQL
https://simonwillison.net/2017/Oct/5/django-postgresql-faceted-search/
64
Show HN: Encrypted VPN in 2k lines of Go
https://github.com/twitchyliquid64/subnet
★ 1kGoMIT–8 years ago
120
58
Colly: Fast and Elegant Scraping Framework for Golang
https://github.com/asciimoo/colly?source=hackernews
★ 25.2kGoApache-2.0–8 years ago
116
SoftBank’s Next 30-Year Vision (2010) [pdf]
http://webcast.softbank.jp/en/press/20100625/pdf/next_30-year_vision.pdf
112
79
Teens 'rebelling against social media', say headteachers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41509402
111
29
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2017 – Kazuo Ishiguro [pdf]
https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2017/press.pdf
83
A Social Network Doling Out Millions in Ephemeral Money
https://www.wired.com/story/the-social-network-doling-out-millions-in-ephemeral-money/?mbid=nl_100417_backchannel_p1
49
FBI Hunt for 2 Missing Pigs Reveals Federal Cover-Up of Barbaric Factory Farms
https://theintercept.com/2017/10/05/factory-farms-fbi-missing-piglets-animal-rights-glenn-greenwald/
106
Sieve of Eratosthenes in Python (2015)
http://www.solipsys.co.uk/new/SieveOfEratosthenesInPython.html
105
12
U.S. lawmakers want to restrict internet surveillance on Americans
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-surveillance/u-s-lawmakers-want-to-restrict-internet-surveillance-on-americans-idUSKBN1C92T5
100
27
Visual Studio Code 1.17 released
https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_17
The Autocrat's Language
http://www.nybooks.com/daily/2017/05/13/the-autocrats-language/
96
177
Britain Moves to Criminalize Reading Extremist Material on the Internet
https://jonathanturley.org/2017/10/05/britain-moves-to-criminalize-reading-extremist-material-on-the-internet/amp/
114
Why Isn’t Agile Working?
https://hackernoon.com/why-isnt-agile-working-d7127af1c552
91
Cloud DB War: Autonomous Databases
http://blog.panoply.io/the-power-struggle-in-the-cloud-db-war-just-shifted-paradigm
Coffee Lake Review: Initial Numbers on the Core i7-8700K and Core i5-8400
https://www.anandtech.com/show/11859/the-anandtech-coffee-lake-review-8700k-and-8400-initial-numbers
84
Google admits citing 4chan to spread fake Vegas shooter news
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/10/google-admits-citing-4chan-to-spread-fake-vegas-shooter-news/