603
223
Sean Parker unloads on Facebook “exploiting” human psychology
https://www.axios.com/sean-parker-unloads-on-facebook-2508036343.html
8 years ago
460
125
Creating a Modern OCR Pipeline Using Computer Vision and Deep Learning
https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2017/04/creating-a-modern-ocr-pipeline-using-computer-vision-and-deep-learning/
459
106
Skyrim rendered in text
https://medium.com/@filiph/skyrim-rendered-in-text-1899548ab2c4
454
256
Entrepreneurs Aren’t a Special Breed – They’re Mostly Rich Kids
https://www.asia.finance/entrepreneur/entrepreneurs-not-special-breed/
408
361
I bought a Switch from Nintendo and they threatened me with legal action
https://headmelted.com/i-bought-a-switch-from-nintendo-and-they-threatened-me-with-legal-action-6ea77b4f1eb9
325
50
Writing a basic x86-64 JIT compiler from scratch in stock Python
https://csl.name/post/python-jit/
322
26
Quake on an oscilloscope (2014)
http://www.lofibucket.com/articles/oscilloscope_quake.html
312
Low-cost, non-invasive melanoma detector wins award
https://jamesdysonaward.org/news/skan-james-dyson-award-2017-international-winner/
311
202
OVH Incident in Strasbourg
http://status.ovh.com
279
153
.IO domain name reliability issues and how we’re working around them
https://getstream.io/blog/stop-using-io-domain-names-for-production-traffic/
203
183
I poured my blood, sweat and life savings into my restaurant. It ruined my life.
https://torontolife.com/food/restaurant-ruined-life/
191
62
LibHTTP: Open Source HTTP Library in C
https://www.libhttp.org/
186
156
As epidemic rages, ER study finds opioids no better than Advil and Tylenol
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/11/as-epidemic-rages-er-study-finds-opioids-no-better-than-advil-and-tylenol/
177
65
How We Deliver Global SSL with Let's Encrypt
https://fly.io/articles/how-we-deliver-global-ssl-with-lets-encrypt/
175
55
Niagara Falls without water in 1969
http://www.niagarafrontier.com/dewater.html
171
95
Much ado about iOS app architecture
http://aplus.rs/2017/much-ado-about-ios-app-architecture/
123
Ford Pilots New Exoskeleton to Help Lessen Chance of Worker Fatigue, Injury
https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2017/11/09/ford-exoskeleton-technology-pilot.html
167
57
Russian Peasant Multiplication
http://www.virtualspecies.com/2015/02/russian-peasant-multiplication.html
158
73
Ask HN: Which TypeScript codebase should I study to get better?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15662394
146
The rise and fall of Limux
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/737818/3e293b6b20f8de9a/
140
32
Human sperm steer with second harmonics of the flagellar beat
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-017-01462-y
139
43
Plastic-eating caterpillars: An escape from a shopping bag triggers an idea
https://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21721328-escape-shopping-bag-triggers-idea-plastic-eating-caterpillars-could?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/
128
155
The Bitcoin bubble – Greater fool theory
https://www.economist.com/blogs/buttonwood/2017/11/greater-fool-theory-0
64
Legal pot in 100 days? New Jersey's next governor aims for national first
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/legal-pot-in-100-days-new-jerseys-next-governor-aims-for-national-first/article/2640125
119
25
Using neural networks to detect car crashes in dashcam footage
https://blog.insightdatascience.com/crash-catcher-detecting-car-crashes-in-video-9c0522b04558
118
Electric Sheep on Ubuntu Linux 17.10
https://blog.openbloc.fr/compiling-electric-sheep-on-ubuntu-linux-17-10/
72
Vault 8 – Source code and analysis for CIA software projects
https://wikileaks.org/vault8/
117
Show HN: Impostor Roster – Suffering from Impostor Syndrome? You're not alone
http://www.impostorroster.com/
Driverless shuttle in Las Vegas gets in fender bender within an hour
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/08/driverless-shuttle-in-las-vegas-gets-in-fender-bender-within-an-hour/
109
4
TensorForce 0.3: End-to-end computation graphs for reinforcement learning
https://reinforce.io/blog/end-to-end-computation-graphs-for-reinforcement-learning/
102
30
The Antique Cannabis Book
http://antiquecannabisbook.com/
101
75
Impact of the Amazon-Whole Foods Deal on Instacart
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bizcarson/2017/11/08/amazon-whole-foods-deal-future-of-instacart-grocery-delivery/#450723a76d5a
96
16
Coherent Line Drawing
https://github.com/SSARCandy/Coherent-Line-Drawing
★ 565C++MIT–8 years ago
90
42
Don Jayamanne, creator of Python extension for VS Code, joins Microsoft
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/pythonengineering/2017/11/09/don-jayamanne-joins-microsoft/
87
157
Cancer Doctors Cite Risks of Drinking Alcohol
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/well/live/cancer-doctors-cite-risks-of-drinking-alcohol.html?referer=https://news.google.com
85
Kured – A Kubernetes Reboot Daemon
https://www.weave.works/blog/announcing-kured-a-kubernetes-reboot-daemon
81
69
To Understand the Benefits of Tax Reform, Start by Understanding Apple's Taxes
http://fortune.com/2017/10/31/trump-tax-reform-apple-multinational-companies/
CIA created code to impersonate Kaspersky Lab: WikiLeaks
https://www.itwire.com/government-tech-policy/80740-cia-created-code-to-impersonate-kaspersky-lab-wikileaks.html
77
Dead grasshopper discovered in van Gogh painting
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/nov/08/dead-grasshopper-discovered-in-vincent-van-gogh-painting
US government approves 'killer' mosquitoes to fight disease
https://www.nature.com/news/us-government-approves-killer-mosquitoes-to-fight-disease-1.22959
36
Why You Should Never Buy an Amazon Echo or Even Get Near One
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2017/11/why-you-should-never-buy-an-amazon-echo-or-even-get-near-one.html
76
27
The Magic of Harry Potter Is Coming to a Neighborhood Near You
https://nianticlabs.com/blog/wizardsunite/
38
Pliny the Elder, “The Natural History”, Book I (79)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Plin.+Nat.+toc
121
The end of the housing supply debate (maybe)
http://cityobservatory.org/the-end-of-the-housing-supply-debate-maybe/
104
Bitcoin's Enormous Energy Costs May Prove to Be Its Biggest Risk
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-09/bitcoin-s-exorbitant-energy-costs-may-prove-to-be-biggest-risk
71
51
How to tell if you are a supertaster
http://nautil.us/issue/54/the-unspoken/how-to-tell-if-youre-a-supertaster
68
88
Social Media Has Failed Its Self-Driving Test
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-11-08/social-media-has-failed-its-self-driving-test
67
8
UI backwards compatibility
http://danluu.com/ui-compatibility/
As epidemic rages, ER study finds opioids no better than Advil and Tylenol