472
230
Why Am I So Lazy?
https://www.thecut.com/2018/01/ask-polly-why-am-i-so-lazy.html
8 years ago
381
264
The Empathy Gap in Tech: Interview with a Software Engineer
http://quillette.com/2018/01/05/empathy-gap-tech-interview-software-engineer/
356
32
JVM Anatomy Park
https://shipilev.net/jvm-anatomy-park/
342
68
The $25B eigenvector (2006) [pdf]
https://www.rose-hulman.edu/~bryan/googleFinalVersionFixed.pdf
323
184
Npm operational incident, 6 Jan 2018
http://blog.npmjs.org/post/169432444640/npm-operational-incident-6-jan-2018
318
91
Show HN: A simple Go web server with logging, tracing, health check
https://gist.github.com/enricofoltran/10b4a980cd07cb02836f70a4ab3e72d7
291
100
California Introduces Its Own Bill to Protect Net Neutrality
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/01/california-introduces-its-own-bill-protect-net-neutrality
281
212
Regarding the Em Dash
https://themillions.com/2018/01/regarding-the-em-dash.html
266
243
As of today, no US passenger airlines operate the Boeing 747
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/01/delta-sends-the-last-us-passenger-747-into-retirement/
239
70
How the JVM compares strings on x86 using pcmpestri
http://jcdav.is/2016/09/01/How-the-JVM-compares-your-strings/
206
86
The Great Attention Heist
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-great-attention-heist/#!
196
110
The Banana As We Know It Is Dying Again
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2017/12/27/banana-fungus-panama-disease/
189
92
Hacking a Google Interview (2009)
http://courses.csail.mit.edu/iap/interview/index.php
175
176
Life expectancy in America has declined for two years in a row
https://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21733980-thats-not-really-meant-happen-developed-countries-life-expectancy-america-has
173
114
How to Fix Facebook Before It Fixes Us
https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/january-february-march-2018/how-to-fix-facebook-before-it-fixes-us/
170
142
Calling for a new approach to depression
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/jan/07/is-everything-you-think-you-know-about-depression-wrong-johann-hari-lost-connections
168
88
A Neuroscientist Explores the “Sanskrit Effect”
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/a-neuroscientist-explores-the-sanskrit-effect/
163
71
Browser-Wars History: MD5-Hashed Posts Declassified
http://robert.ocallahan.org/2018/01/ancient-browser-wars-history-md5-hashed.html
145
44
Game Critic Uses Workaround for YouTube's Copyright (2016)
https://kotaku.com/game-critic-uses-brilliant-workaround-for-youtubes-copy-1773452452
140
16
ROP Emporium: Learn return-oriented programming through a series of challenges
https://ropemporium.com/
18
Typesafe Neural Networks in Haskell with Dependent Types
https://blog.jle.im/entry/practical-dependent-types-in-haskell-1.html
137
56
An 8-tube module from a 1954 IBM 705 mainframe: it's a key debouncer
http://www.righto.com/2018/01/examining-1954-ibm-mainframes-pluggable.html
135
Why Is 'Affordable' Housing So Expensive to Build?
https://www.citylab.com/equity/2017/10/why-is-affordable-housing-so-expensive-to-build/543399/
134
69
What Are Capabilities?
http://habitatchronicles.com/2017/05/what-are-capabilities/
133
75
Building a More Secure World with the RISC-V ISA
https://riscv.org/2018/01/more-secure-world-risc-v-isa/
128
10
Linux-insides: Linux kernel load address randomization
https://github.com/0xAX/linux-insides/blob/master/Booting/linux-bootstrap-6.md
★ 32.5k Python – 8 years ago
122
93
Ocean's Oxygen Starts Running Low (2016)
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ocean-s-oxygen-starts-running-low/
119
31
Homotopy Type Theory and Higher Inductive Types
http://www.science4all.org/article/homotopy-type-theory/
59
Ask HN: Delay buying new devices due to Meltdown/Spectre CPU bug?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16089890
104
23
Programming with a Differentiable Forth Interpreter (2016)
http://arxiv.org/abs/1605.06640v3
103
Putting Apple’s iMac Pro Through the Paces
https://digitalfilms.wordpress.com/2018/01/06/putting-apples-imac-pro-through-the-paces/
102
Ask HN: What are you doing for your mental health?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16089846
Magic Leap House of Cards – FSD, Waveguides, and Focus Planes
http://www.kguttag.com/2018/01/06/magic-leap-house-of-cards/
95
29
From 200K lines of CoffeeScript to zero: making decaffeinate super-stable
https://benchling.engineering/from-200k-lines-of-coffeescript-to-zero-making-decaffeinate-super-stable-4de0ca68d9bc
25
Why They Lost the Wheel (1973)
http://archive.aramcoworld.com/issue/197303/why.they.lost.the.wheel.htm
30
How We Built Uber Engineering’s Highest Query per Second Service (2016)
http://eng.uber.com/go-geofence/
89
Moonlight Sonata Visualized (2012) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yojDu3E9jls
85
Doctors' plan for war on sugar
http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/advertising-banned-drinks-taxed-vending-machines-removed-doctors-plan-for-war-on-sugar-20180105-h0duw0.html
84
13
Show HN: PL/Swift – PostgreSQL Functions in Swift
http://www.alwaysrightinstitute.com/plswift/
83
20
The Next 700 Programming Languages (1965) [pdf]
http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/wadler/papers/papers-we-love/landin-next-700.pdf
81
63
The Struggling Artist at 86
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/05/nyregion/the-struggling-artist-at-86.html
