673
93
Show HN: Metaballs
http://varun.ca/metaballs
8 years ago
590
173
Vim after 15 Years
https://statico.github.io/vim3.html
474
342
Just own the damn robots
http://thereformedbroker.com/2017/10/16/just-own-the-damn-robots/
462
149
Falling through the KRACKs
https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2017/10/16/falling-through-the-kracks/
432
225
The war to sell you a mattress
https://www.fastcompany.com/3065928/sleepopolis-casper-bloggers-lawsuits-underside-of-the-mattress-wars
411
88
How to set up continuous deployment using free hosted tools
https://simonwillison.net/2017/Oct/17/free-continuous-deployment/
396
153
Choosing between names and identifiers in URLs
https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/10/API-design-choosing-between-names-and-identifiers-in-URLs.html
386
157
Bomb kills journalist who exposed Malta's ties to tax havens
https://apnews.com/eec3f8b5b9274e7e8e7545136b809c94/Bomb-kills-reporter-who-covered-Malta%27s-%27Panama-Papers%27-link?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=AP
380
397
Why we switched from Python to Go
https://getstream.io/blog/switched-python-go/
374
502
Introducing Surface Book 2
https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2017/10/17/introducing-surface-book-2-the-most-powerful-surface-book-ever/
373
39
Creator of cURL wins Polhem Prize 2017
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2017/10/16/polhemspriset-2017/
317
208
Flatiron School settles for operating without license, employment/salary claims
https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/ag-schneiderman-announces-375000-settlement-flatiron-computer-coding-school-operating
313
174
MailChimp vs. Amazon SES – How I Reduced My Monthly Bill
https://coursetro.com/posts/other/95/MailChimp-vs.-Amazon-SES---How-I-Reduced-My-Monthly-Bill-by-92%
300
140
Adding Kubernetes support to the Docker platform
https://www.docker.com/kubernetes
268
233
Why I use Object Pascal
https://dubst3pp4.github.io/post/2017-10-03-why-i-use-object-pascal/
256
101
In Colorado, opioid deaths fall following marijuana legalization
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/10/16/legal-marijuana-is-saving-lives-in-colorado-study-finds/
248
97
Ohm: Parsing Made Easy
https://nextjournal.com/dubroy/ohm-parsing-made-easy
231
327
My Google job was tedious and pointless
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2017/10/17/my-google-job-was-tedious-and-pointless/?tid=hybrid_collaborative_1_na&utm_term=.fc2705c5456a
230
75
ACME Support in Apache HTTP Server Project
https://letsencrypt.org/2017/10/17/acme-support-in-apache-httpd.html
224
119
The Forgotten Mystery of Inertia
https://www.americanscientist.org/article/the-forgotten-mystery-of-inertia
223
138
Viking ‘Allah’ textile actually doesn't have Allah on it
https://twitter.com/stephenniem/status/919897406031978496
215
46
Zsync: Differential file downloading over HTTP using the rsync algorithm (2010)
http://zsync.moria.org.uk/
207
148
UK spies using social media data for mass surveillance
https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/17/uk-spies-using-social-media-data-for-mass-surveillance/
195
40
Planets in Google Maps
https://www.blog.google/products/maps/space-out-planets-google-maps/
194
Swift-Keylogger – Keylogger for MacOS written in Swift using HID
https://github.com/SkrewEverything/Swift-Keylogger
★ 1.1kSwiftMIT–8 years ago
187
Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs to turn 800 acres of Toronto into an “internet city”
https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/17/16488942/alphabet-sidewalk-labs-toronto-quayside
184
113
Zig Programming Language 0.1.1: First beta release
http://ziglang.org/download/0.1.1/release-notes.html
180
131
Google's 'Advanced Protection' Locks Down Accounts Like Never Before
https://www.wired.com/story/google-advanced-protection-locks-down-accounts
112
The new Google Calendar for web
https://www.blog.google/products/g-suite/time-refresh-introducing-new-look-and-features-google-calendar-web/
172
95
Pixel Visual Core: Google’s first custom-designed co-processor
https://www.blog.google/products/pixel/pixel-visual-core-image-processing-and-machine-learning-pixel-2/
164
147
A convicted felon who became a Georgetown law professor
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meet-a-convicted-felon-who-became-a-georgetown-law-professor/
155
79
Haskell Typeclasses vs. C++ Classes
http://www.michaelburge.us/2017/10/15/haskell-typeclasses-vs-cpp-classes.html
150
127
Most sushi fish isn't fresh
https://medium.com/torodex/the-sushi-you-eat-isnt-fresh-f3478c99eb2
34
Hotswapping Haskell
http://simonmar.github.io/posts/2017-10-17-hotswapping-haskell.html
145
58
30k medical studies may be invalid due to contaminated cell cultures
http://www.sciencealert.com/more-than-30-000-scientific-studies-could-be-wrong-due-to-contaminated-undying-cells
142
123
Airbus buys majority stake in Bombardier CSeries passenger jet business
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bombardier-airbus-c-series-1.4357567
141
42
Pixel 2 is hiding a custom Google SoC for image processing
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/10/the-pixel-2-contains-a-custom-google-soc-the-pixel-visual-core/
160
The Crash of ’87, from the Wall Street Players Who Lived It
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-10-16/black-monday-at-30-wall-street-remembers-the-1987-stock-market-crash
136
21
Show HN: BOOLR – A digital logic simulator
http://boolr.me
133
56
The Transaction Costs of Tokenizing Everything
https://elaineou.com/2017/10/14/the-transaction-costs-of-tokenizing-everything/
48
Show HN: Writing – A lightweight distraction-free editor (MathJax and Markdown)
https://github.com/josephernest/writing
★ 1.1kJavaScript–8 years ago
134
Why the trial by ordeal was actually an effective test of guilt
https://aeon.co/ideas/why-the-trial-by-ordeal-was-actually-an-effective-test-of-guilt
71
New Da Vinci bio portrays a man obsessed with knowledge, impossible to know
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/16/the-secret-lives-of-leonardo-da-vinci
126
16
Generalization in Deep Learning [pdf]
https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.05468
124
84
ICOs at the End of 2017: What We Think We Know and What We Don't Know
https://www.wsgr.com/WSGR/Display.aspx?SectionName=publications/PDFSearch/wsgralert-initial-coin-offerings-1017.htm
111
121
Dropbox Professional
https://blogs.dropbox.com/dropbox/2017/10/new-plan-dropbox-professional/
107
74
Ask HN: Why did delicious.com fail?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15493212
105
Scientists narrow down the mechanism whereby cancer cells metabolise sugar
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-nine-year-study-has-just-shown-how-sugar-exacerbates-cancer
Everything Is Crazy and the Markets Aren’t Freaking Out
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-16/a-crazy-stock-market-is-punishing-sellers
29
Miscreant: a multi-language misuse resistant encryption library
https://tonyarcieri.com/introducing-miscreant-a-multi-language-misuse-resistant-encryption-library
55
Object-oriented Programming in vanilla JavaScript
https://medium.com/@shlominissan/object-oriented-programming-in-vanilla-javascript-f3945b15f08a
94
What Is QSB Stock and Why Does It Matter for Startups?
https://capitalandgrowth.org/questions/19/why-does-qsb-stock-matter.html?childToView=29#answer-29
31
Machine Learning with TensorFlow Enabled Mobile Proof-Of-Purchase at Coca-Cola
https://developers.googleblog.com/2017/09/how-machine-learning-with-tensorflow.html
92
59
Stellar collision confirms theoretical predictions about the periodic table
https://www.nature.com/news/colliding-stars-spark-rush-to-solve-cosmic-mysteries-1.22829
Turning minor-key songs major
http://theweek.com/articles/467109/sad-songs-made-happy-amazing-art-turning-minorkey-songs-major
86
52
Pure Operation-Based Replicated Data Types
https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.04469#
85
15
WebDSP Media Library and WebAssembly Video Editor Demo
https://github.com/shamadee/web-dsp
★ 1.4kC++MIT–8 years ago
83
20
Clojurecademy is now open source
https://github.com/clojurecademy/clojurecademy
★ 592ClojureMIT–8 years ago
76
49
Linotype Typesetting (1960) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcp60z0E3ls