660
234
Larry Ellison allegedly tried to have a professor fired for benchmarking Oracle
https://danluu.com/anon-benchmark/
8 years ago
496
65
Making a Game Boy game in 2017
https://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DoctorLudos/20171207/311143/Making_a_Game_Boy_game_in_2017_A_quotSheep_It_Upquot_PostMortem_part_12.php
401
94
Decentralized Web Primer
https://www.gitbook.com/book/flyingzumwalt/decentralized-web-primer/details
361
477
Did Bitcoin just prove it can't scale?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15884698
334
184
Cards Against Humanity Redistributes Your Wealth
https://cardsagainsthumanityredistributesyourwealth.com/
318
233
Recycling Chaos in U.S. As China Bans 'Foreign Waste'
https://www.npr.org/2017/12/09/568797388/recycling-chaos-in-u-s-as-china-bans-foreign-waste
255
210
Superior IQs associated with mental and physical disorders, research suggests
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bad-news-for-the-highly-intelligent/
241
148
How Duterte Turned Facebook into a Weapon, with Help from Facebook
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-12-07/how-rodrigo-duterte-turned-facebook-into-a-weapon-with-a-little-help-from-facebook
235
81
Steve Jobs on how to hire, manage, and lead people [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQKis2Cfpeo
227
97
Git is a purely functional data structure (2013)
https://blog.jayway.com/2013/03/03/git-is-a-purely-functional-data-structure/
225
52
Dinosaur tail discovered trapped in amber (2016)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/08/health/dinosaur-tail-trapped-in-amber-trnd/index.html
209
220
Police Homicides in the United States
https://granta.com/violence-in-blue/
204
Why don’t software development methodologies work? (2014)
http://typicalprogrammer.com/why-dont-software-development-methodologies-work
190
31
OpenBSD: arm64 platform now officially supported, and has syspatch(8)
https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20171208082238
165
Don't Talk to the Police (2012)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-7o9xYp7eE
121
The fifth hyperfactorial: 5⁵ × 4⁴ × 3³ × 2² × 1¹ milliseconds is exactly 1 day
https://twitter.com/fermatslibrary/status/939499914794594304
48
Maloney Introduces Legislation to Block FCC Rollback of Net Neutrality
https://seanmaloney.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/maloney-introduces-legislation-to-save-the-open-internet-block-fcc
180
203
Ask HN: What to do if you hate working for someone else and arent an entrepreneur?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15887587
161
80
Reading Simple Haskell
https://soupi.github.io/rfc/reading_simple_haskell/
160
41
The largest living thing on Earth is a fungus (2014)
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20141114-the-biggest-organism-in-the-world