738
157
Spamnesty – A Bot to waste spammers' time
https://spa.mnesty.com/
8 years ago
558
129
Ask HN: What was the best CS paper you read in 2017?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16035402
446
822
LAPD arrests man on suspicion of making deadly swatting call to Wichita police
http://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article192281169.html
409
132
Monitoring Home Power Consumption for less than $25
https://blog.kroy.io/monitoring-home-power-consumption-for-less-than-25/
403
183
The Long-Term Stock Exchange Comes to Life
https://blog.ltse.com/the-long-term-stock-exchange-comes-to-life-c497f29bbc73
289
112
Facebook Is Deleting Accounts at the Direction of the US and Israeli Governments
https://theintercept.com/2017/12/30/facebook-says-it-is-deleting-accounts-at-the-direction-of-the-u-s-and-israeli-governments/
270
177
Adderall Risks: Much More Than You Wanted to Know
http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/12/28/adderall-risks-much-more-than-you-wanted-to-know/
264
66
Path to a free self-taught education in Computer Science
https://github.com/ossu/computer-science
★ 203.3k HTML MIT– 8 years ago
256
118
IKEA Effect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IKEA_effect
246
243
First 100 miles on my E-Bike
https://yilunzh.com/2017/12/30/first-100-miles-on-my-e-bike-what-i-learned/
239
17
Creating believable crowds in Planet Coaster
https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/288020/Game_Design_Deep_Dive_Creating_believable_crowds_in_Planet_Coaster.php
224
35
Much Assembly Required: Assembly Programming Game
https://github.com/simon987/Much-Assembly-Required
★ 958 Java GPL-3.0– 8 years ago
209
103
‘Nigerian Prince’ Email Scammer Arrested in Louisiana
https://www.theroot.com/white-nigerian-prince-email-scammer-arrested-in-louis-1821658205
200
115
The Internet I Knew (2014)
https://flowerhack.dreamwidth.org/3230.html
193
7
Probability and Statistics Cookbook [pdf]
http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~tdw/files/cookbook-en.pdf
187
123
People Walked Differently in Medieval Times
http://mentalfloss.com/article/505105/why-people-walked-differently-medieval-times
185
75
Coming Soon: Machine-Checked Proofs in Everyday Development
https://media.ccc.de/v/34c3-9105-coming_soon_machine-checked_mathematical_proofs_in_everyday_software_and_hardware_development
87
How Taiwan transformed its health care system
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/26/upshot/the-leap-to-single-payer-what-taiwan-can-teach.html?referer=
171
127
Nepal bans solo climbers from Mount Everest
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-42521138
162
33
Algebra, Topology, Differential Calculus, and Optimization Theory for CS [pdf]
https://www.cis.upenn.edu/~jean/math-basics.pdf