878
386
'Our minds can be hijacked': tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/oct/05/smartphone-addiction-silicon-valley-dystopia
8 years ago
868
126
Five minute guide to better typography
http://pierrickcalvez.com/journal/a-five-minutes-guide-to-better-typography
651
35
Sorting Visualizations
https://imgur.com/gallery/RM3wl
417
187
Google accused of racketeering in lawsuit
http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/10/06/google-accused-of-racketeering-in-lawsuit-claiming-pattern-of-trade-secrets-theftt/
303
107
A Branchless UTF-8 Decoder
http://nullprogram.com/blog/2017/10/06/
250
23
A Simple Approach to Building a Real-Time Collaborative Text Editor
http://digitalfreepen.com/2017/10/06/simple-real-time-collaborative-text-editor.html
239
46
A Comparison of Four Algorithms Textbooks (2016)
https://porgionesanke.wordpress.com/2016/07/11/a-comparison-of-four-algorithms-textbooks/
236
61
Show HN: A platform for sharing DIY solar projects
http://sunboxlabs.com
230
16
London Cutaways
http://londonist.com/london/transport/london-cutaways
200
Optical Effects in User Interfaces
https://medium.muz.li/optical-effects-9fca82b4cd9a
185
76
It’s not ok for billion-dollar companies to crowdfund
http://www.androidauthority.com/billion-dollar-company-crowdfunding-804008/
183
57
Adafruit acquires RadioShack?
https://twitter.com/adafruit/status/916473322203992064
180
79
Using Binary Diffing to Discover Windows Kernel Memory Disclosure Bugs
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2017/10/using-binary-diffing-to-discover.html
178
54
An introduction to North Korean graphic design
https://www.creativereview.co.uk/north-korea-graphic-design-book-phaidon/
175
129
Overweight and obesity are linked to cancer
https://www.cdc.gov/media/dpk/cancer/cancer-obesity/index.html
164
96
Show HN: Generate avatars from user initials
https://ui-avatars.com
157
127
What's the ultimate way to defy depression, disease and early death? Exercise
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/oct/03/exercise-depression-disease-death-sit-less-move-more
156
170
These problems were designed to prevent Jewish people from passing (2011)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.1556
159
Testing Cliqz in Firefox
https://blog.mozilla.org/press-uk/2017/10/06/testing-cliqz-in-firefox/
152
8
In Mysterious Pattern, Math and Nature Converge
https://www.quantamagazine.org/in-mysterious-pattern-math-and-nature-converge-20130205/
146
31
Physics, Topology, Logic and Computation: A Rosetta Stone (2009) [pdf]
https://arxiv.org/abs/0903.0340
142
108
Australian police sting brings down paedophile forum on dark web
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/oct/07/australian-police-sting-brings-down-paedophile-forum-on-dark-web
141
90
Show HN: Hacker News desktop application in Kotlin/Swing
https://github.com/westoncb/HNDesktop
★ 81KotlinMIT–8 years ago
138
A scientist who spots fake videos
https://www.nature.com/news/the-scientist-who-spots-fake-videos-1.22784
84
Why can't the IT industry deliver large, faultless projects quickly?
https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/158640/why-cant-the-it-industry-deliver-large-faultless-projects-quickly-as-in-other
124
77
Rich Hickey's response to “On whose authority?”
https://www.reddit.com/r/Clojure/comments/73yznc/on_whose_authority/do1olag/
121
65
Driving the “Worst Car Ever Built” (2015)
https://jalopnik.com/what-its-like-to-drive-the-worst-car-ever-built-1735448480
117
74
Asset prices are high across the board
https://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21730019-ultra-loose-monetary-policy-coming-end-it-best-tread-carefully-asset-prices-are
115
7
Tips for finding security issues in GitHub projects
https://gist.github.com/EdOverflow/922549f610b258f459b219a32f92d10b
114
43
Scam baiter: Why I risk death threats to expose online cons
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41518352
21
Apple2fpga: Reconstructing an Apple II+ on an FPGA (2008)
http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~sedwards/apple2fpga/
105
26
React, Inline Functions, and Performance
https://cdb.reacttraining.com/react-inline-functions-and-performance-bdff784f5578
100
49
Time Travel Debugging
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/time-travel-debugging-overview
99
131
Are Hunter-Gatherers The Happiest Humans To Inhabit Earth?
http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/10/01/551018759/are-hunter-gatherers-the-happiest-humans-to-inhabit-earth
97
125
Confessions of a Failed Female Coder
https://hackernoon.com/confessions-of-a-failed-female-coder-956cbe138c69
30
How we run NPM packages in the browser
https://scrimba.com/c/c6azJtG
Physics, Topology, Logic and Computation: A Rosetta Stone (2009) [pdf]
