895
365
Does anyone remember websites?
http://tttthis.com/rememberwebsites.php/
9 years ago
663
89
Earth on AWS – Open geospatial data
https://aws.amazon.com/earth/
647
432
Paradise Papers: New leak from offshore finance firm
https://www.icij.org/investigations/paradise-papers/
392
193
28-year-old makes millions buying from Walmart, selling on Amazon
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/28-year-old-makes-millions-buying-from-walmart-selling-on-amazon/ar-AAupB8i
386
187
Kremlin Cash Behind Yuri Milner’s Twitter and Facebook Investments
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/05/world/yuri-milner-facebook-twitter-russia.html
364
How slot machines are designed to be addictive
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/datablog/ng-interactive/2017/sep/28/hooked-how-pokies-are-designed-to-be-addictive
355
247
Lessons of an MIT Education
http://www.math.tamu.edu/~cyan/Rota/mitless.html
141
Craniopagus Twins Share a Brain and See Out of Each Others Eyes
http://www.cbc.ca/cbcdocspov/m/features/the-hogan-twins-share-a-brain-and-see-out-of-each-others-eyes
270
249
If you type the letter “i” and it autocorrects to an “A” with a symbol
https://support.apple.com/en-ca/ht208240
224
29
Strategy: How to Develop, Structure and Shape a Winning System
https://chrisbolman.com/strategy-develop-effective-framework/
214
121
Qwant, a European search engine that respects your privacy
https://about.qwant.com/
195
57
How Netflix works: the stuff that happens when you hit Play
https://medium.com/refraction-tech-everything/how-netflix-works-the-hugely-simplified-complex-stuff-that-happens-every-time-you-hit-play-3a40c9be254b
192
27
Paradise Papers: A Special Investigation – Paradise-Papers – The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/paradise-papers
189
103
Go at Digital Ocean
https://speakerdeck.com/farslan/go-at-digitalocean
109
“One Damn Slide After Another”: PowerPoint at Every Occasion for Speech (2016)
http://computationalculture.net/2016/01/11/one-damn-slide-after-another-powerpoint-at-every-occasion-for-speech/
161
78
Ask HN: How do you manage multiple learning projects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15629309
152
25
Lightmod – A beginner-friendly, all-in-one tool for full stack Clojure
https://sekao.net/lightmod/
149
35
Facebook and Google Are Actually Net States. And They Rule the World
https://www.wired.com/story/net-states-rule-the-world-we-need-to-recognize-their-power/?mbid=social_fb
142
68
UN Study Warns: Growing Economic Concentration Leads to “Rentier Capitalism”
https://promarket.org/un-study-warns-growing-economic-concentration-leads-rentier-capitalism/
140
8
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-41876942
139
52
A man who built a plane on his Mumbai rooftop
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-41813389
123
110
Ask HN: What are your favorite books of all time, and why?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15629762
118
58
Funding Open Source: How Webpack Reached $400k+/year
https://medium.com/open-collective/funding-open-source-how-webpack-reached-400k-year-dfb6d8384e19
117
50
Self-Replicating Functions
http://tylerneylon.com/a/self_repl/
101
Changing the Ungit license from MIT to Faircode
https://github.com/FredrikNoren/ungit/issues/974
★ 10.5k JavaScript MIT– 9 years ago
1
The U.S Government Is Keeping a U.S Citizen Secretly Locked Up Without Charges
https://www.aclu.org/blog/national-security/detention/trump-administration-keeping-us-citizen-secretly-locked-without?redirect=blog/trump-administration-keeping-us-citizen-secretly-locked-without-charges
102
38
DSLR-Quality Photos on Mobile Devices with Deep Convolutional Network
http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~ihnatova/
Millennials to Small Cities: Ready or Not, Here We Come
http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2017/11/03/millennials-to-cities-ready-or-not-here-we-come
100
21
CDC scientists pursue deadly monkeypox virus in Africa
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/national/health-science/monkeypox/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_monkeypox%3Ahomepage%2Fstory
99
Using Face ID to unlock brother’s iPhone X after entering PIN
https://www.reddit.com/r/iphone/comments/7anj9f/iphonex_face_id_fail/
98
51
Guy Fawkes night’s oddest traditions are due to a 1606 law (2014)
https://theconversation.com/guy-fawkes-nights-oddest-traditions-are-due-to-a-1606-law-33750
97
14
Show HN: GAN Playground – Play with Generative Adversarial Neural Nets In-Browser
https://reiinakano.github.io/gan-playground
94
Pentagon Releases Marine General Held at Guantanamo
https://www.wsj.com/articles/pentagon-releases-marine-general-lawyer-ordered-to-confinement-for-disobeying-orders-1509750250
34
Show HN: PySchemes – A library for validating data structures in Python
https://github.com/shivylp/pyschemes
★ 362 Python WTFPL– 9 years ago
88
22
Ancient Islamic Penrose Tiles (2007)
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ancient-islamic-penrose-tiles-0
84
44
Ask HN: What is your preferred Python 3 testing framework?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15628980
10
Gut Microbes Can Shape Responses to Cancer Immunotherapy
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/gut-microbes-can-shape-responses-to-cancer-immunotherapy/
82
90
Once considered a boon to democracy, social media looks like its nemesis
https://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21730870-economy-based-attention-easily-gamed-once-considered-boon-democracy-social-media
