1009
108
Aaron, 5 years later
https://www.bensw.com/blog/Aaron-5-Years-Later/
8 years ago
389
347
What Really Happened with Vista: An Insider's Retrospective
https://blog.usejournal.com/what-really-happened-with-vista-an-insiders-retrospective-f713ee77c239
362
330
India has a hole where its middle class should be
https://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21734454-should-worry-both-government-and-companies-india-has-hole-where-its-middle-class-should-be
338
181
iOS 11 Security [pdf]
https://www.apple.com/business/docs/iOS_Security_Guide.pdf?
323
40
Ask HN: Best introductory video courses on ML and Deep Learning?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16138353
301
386
Alert About Missile Bound for Hawaii Was Sent in Error, Officials Say
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/13/us/hawaii-missile.html
283
70
Decapitated Worms Regrow Heads, Keep Old Memories
https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2013/07/16/decapitated-worms-regrow-heads-keep-old-memories/
268
103
Microsoft cURLs too
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2018/01/13/microsoft-curls-too/
265
124
Cloud companies consider Intel rivals after security flaws found
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-microchips-cloud/cloud-companies-consider-intel-rivals-after-security-flaws-found-idUSKBN1EZ1A4
253
57
Meltdown patch reduces mkfile(8) throughput to less than 1/3 on OS X
http://blog.metaobject.com/2018/01/meltdown-patch-reduces-mkfile8.html
200
95
Inside One of America’s Last Pencil Factories
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/magazine/inside-one-of-americas-last-pencil-factories.html
180
152
As labor pool shrinks, prison time is less of a hiring hurdle
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/01/13/business/economy/labor-market-inmates.html
178
34
Deep image reconstruction from human brain activity [pdf]
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2017/12/30/240317.full.pdf
172
75
Vitamins for convicts could save taxpayers' money
http://orthomolecular.org/resources/omns/v13n26.shtml
170
24
Making a cross-platform mobile game in Reason/OCaml
https://jaredforsyth.com/2018/01/13/making-a-cross-platform-mobile-game-in-reason-ocaml/
166
63
S80186: 16-bit 80186 compatible IP core
https://www.jamieiles.com/80186/
158
38
How “Exit Traps” Can Make Bash Scripts More Robust and Reliable
http://redsymbol.net/articles/bash-exit-traps/
153
47
Can you get 32 level grayscale out of an E-ink display?
https://hackaday.io/project/11537-nekocal-an-e-ink-calendar/log/72153-can-you-get-32-level-grayscale-out-of-an-e-ink-display
149
31
Understanding the state of Artificial Intelligence academic research (2016)
https://blog.ai-academy.com/six-graphs-to-understand-the-state-of-ai-academic-research-3a79cac4c9c2
146
25
Explanation of DAICOs
https://ethresear.ch/t/explanation-of-daicos/465
141
19
Your Mind Is Eight-Dimensional – How Algebraic Topology Is Unlocking [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akgU8nRNIp0
139
20
Classical Data Structures That Can Outperform Learned Indexes
http://dawn.cs.stanford.edu/2018/01/11/index-baselines/
138
104
Ask HN: As an adult introvertish nerd what makes you happy?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16138969
133
83
Lessons for software developers from 1970s mainframe programming
https://www.hpe.com/us/en/insights/articles/4-lessons-for-modern-software-developers-from-1970s-mainframe-programming-1709.html?jumpid=_TWITTER_
130
N64 object software renderer in 512 lines
https://github.com/yellingintothefan/gel
★ 564CMIT–8 years ago
127
107
UK's Open Banking to Launch on 13 January
https://www.openbanking.org.uk/about-us/news/uks-open-banking-launch-13-january-2018/
126
23
Brain Cells Share Information with Virus-Like Capsules
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/01/brain-cells-can-share-information-using-a-gene-that-came-from-viruses/550403/?single_page=true
109
21
The sound of space-filling curves
http://www.win.tue.nl/~hermanh/doku.php?id=sound_of_space-filling_curves#two-dimensional
76
MakerDAO’s “DAI” stablecoin is breaking, as predicted
https://prestonbyrne.com/2018/01/11/epicaricacy/
48
Reading disks from 1988 in 2018
https://sixcolors.com/post/2018/01/reading-disks-from-1988-in-2018/
106
39
Uber’s Payment to a Hacker, and the Fallout
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/technology/uber-hacker-payment-100000.html
9
Show HN: Simple Pascal interpreter written in Swift
https://github.com/igorkulman/SwiftPascalInterpreter
★ 293SwiftMIT–8 years ago
Activating circadian clock reduces brain cancer without side effects in mice
https://cen.acs.org/articles/96/i3/Activating-circadian-clock-kills-cancer.html
97
1
False ballistic missile alert spreads panic in Hawaii
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/1/13/16888374/false-ballistic-missile-alert-spreads-panic-in-hawaii
66
More than 94% of net new electricity capacity in the USA from renewables in 2017
https://electrek.co/2018/01/12/94-percent-new-electricity-capacity-usa-from-renewables/
91
36
Modern JavaScript Explained for Dinosaurs
https://medium.com/the-node-js-collection/modern-javascript-explained-for-dinosaurs-f695e9747b70
As labor pool shrinks, prison time is less of a hiring hurdle