988
254
The mysterious case of the Linux Page Table Isolation patches
http://pythonsweetness.tumblr.com/post/169166980422/the-mysterious-case-of-the-linux-page-table
8 years ago
572
146
Zero-Width Characters: Invisibly fingerprinting text
https://www.zachaysan.com/writing/2017-12-30-zero-width-characters
418
106
Ask HN: What’s your favorite talk from 2017?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16045859
286
133
What Could Have Entered the Public Domain on January 1, 2018
https://law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2018/pre-1976/
268
84
Tiny, weird online communities made a comeback in 2017
https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/28/16795090/internet-community-2017-post-mortem-tumblr-amino-drip-tinyletter
250
189
Former Google and Facebook execs are sounding alarms about the power of tech
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/01/silicon-valley-eating-soul-google-facebook-tech
247
61
You are listening to San Francisco
http://youarelistening.to/sanfrancisco
238
132
Why is writing mathematical proofs more fault-proof than writing code? (2011)
https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/85327/why-is-writing-down-mathematical-proofs-more-fault-proof-than-writing-computer-c
229
72
Common Gotchas in Go
https://deadbeef.me/2018/01/go-gotchas
203
263
So Close
https://hackernoon.com/so-close-806b8ae77fa6
97
Questions to ask yourself when writing tests
https://charemza.name/blog/posts/methodologies/testing/questions-to-ask-yourself-when-writing-tests/
196
52
Copy-on-write friendly Python garbage collection
https://engineering.instagram.com/copy-on-write-friendly-python-garbage-collection-ad6ed5233ddf
188
6
AI and Deep Learning in 2017 – A Year in Review
http://www.wildml.com/2017/12/ai-and-deep-learning-in-2017-a-year-in-review/
176
251
Ask HN: 2018 resolutions?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16044255
164
65
What sugar does to your brain
http://www.theage.com.au/interactive/2017/what-sugar-does-to-your-brain/
160
45
Testing Microservices the sane way
https://medium.com/@copyconstruct/testing-microservices-the-sane-way-9bb31d158c16
32
Generating inspirational quotes with Markov chains
http://www.ramtin.xyz/post/4
158
123
GNU/Linux local username triggers Steam VAC ban
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Source-1-Games/issues/2475
★ 764–8 years ago
152
9
A Real-Time Mario Kart AI Using CNNs, Offline Search, and Dagger
https://github.com/rameshvarun/NeuralKart
★ 670Lua–8 years ago
141
24
OpenTracing: A vendor-neutral open standard for distributed network tracing
http://opentracing.io/
130
125
Alibaba’s UC Browser is dominating in Asian markets with lower-end smartphones
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-browser-youve-never-heard-of-is-dethroning-google-in-asia-1514808002
124
20
What's hidden in the hidden layers? (1989) [pdf]
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/pubs/byte-hiddenlayer-1989.pdf
Testing techniques in Go
https://segment.com/blog/5-advanced-testing-techniques-in-go/
118
33
Chirpss – Hear and see people visiting or leaving your website
http://chirpss.com/?2018
117
37
Why people believe others' social lives are richer than their own
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29189037
113
240
If We Can Put a Man on the Moon, Why Can’t We Put a Man on the Moon?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/if-we-can-put-a-man-on-the-moon-why-cant-we-put-a-man-on-the-moon-1514833480
111
73
Show your work: The new terms for trust in journalism
http://pressthink.org/2017/12/show-work-new-terms-trust-journalism/
104
36
Spotting Field Sabotage in Meetings (2011)
https://whatsthepont.com/2011/06/19/spotting-field-sabotage/
Playing with Lasp and CRDTs
http://marianoguerra.org/posts/playing-with-lasp-and-crdts/
101
26
Diabetes drug 'significantly reverses memory loss' in mice with Alzheimer's
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006899317304596?via%3Dihub
98
70
A Third of Antidepressants Are Prescribed for Something Else
http://digg.com/2017/off-label-antidepressants
Terminal: How the airport came to embody our national psychosis
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/cover_story/2017/09/how_airports_became_temples_of_our_national_fear_fueled_psychosis.html
95
Is abstraction overrated in programming? Chess, interviews and OOP
https://www.quora.com/Is-abstraction-overrated-in-programming/answer/Matthew-Drescher?&share=1
Practical Examples in Data Oriented Design (2013) [pdf]
http://gamedevs.org/uploads/practical-examples-in-data-oriented-design.pdf
92
Not only is it possible to beat Google, it could happen sooner than we think
https://www.quora.com/Is-it-possible-to-beat-Google/answer/Mark-Nuzzolilo-II?share=1
91
7
ToySMT – simple SMT solver under 1500 SLOC of pure C
https://github.com/DennisYurichev/ToySMT
31
Ask HN: What are some interesting books you read in 2017?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16047795
89
16
China Shuts Down Its Legal Ivory Trade
https://relay.nationalgeographic.com/proxy/distribution/public/amp/2017/12/wildlife-watch-china-ivory-ban-goes-into-effect
If We Can Put a Man on the Moon, Why Can’t We Put a Man on the Moon?