912
220
Firefox’s new streaming and tiering compiler
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/01/making-webassembly-even-faster-firefoxs-new-streaming-and-tiering-compiler/
8 years ago
515
120
System Bus Radio: Transmits AM radio on computers without transmitting hardware
https://github.com/fulldecent/system-bus-radio
★ 6.6kCMIT–8 years ago
448
207
Who the Hell Uses Onion Juice?
http://markbittman.com/who-the-hell-uses-onion-juice/
407
90
Microsoft MakeCode
https://makecode.com/
389
248
BitConnect Closes Exchange as States Warn of Unregulated Sales
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-16/bitconnect-closes-exchange-as-states-warn-of-unregulated-sales
369
502
Apple plans new U.S. campus, to pay $38B in foreign cash taxes
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-tax/apple-plans-new-u-s-campus-to-pay-38-billion-in-foreign-cash-taxes-idUSKBN1F62FJ
341
39
Elixir v1.6 released: code formatter, dynamic supervisors, and more
https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2018/01/17/elixir-v1-6-0-released/
339
80
Nintendo Labo Official Site
https://labo.nintendo.com/
302
2
Nintendo Labo: make, play, and discover
https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Nintendo-Labo/Nintendo-Labo-1328637.html
284
181
DNS over HTTPS
https://github.com/curl/curl/wiki/DNS-over-HTTPS
★ 41.6kC–8 years ago
264
71
Ask HN: How to Seriously Start with Machine Learning and AI
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16167620
106
Datomic Cloud
http://blog.datomic.com/2018/01/datomic-cloud.html
255
135
Indefinite solitary confinement in Canadian prisons ruled unconstitutional
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/charter-solitary-confinement-bc-ruling-1.4491526
244
215
So You Want to Compete with Steam
http://www.fortressofdoors.com/so-you-want-to-compete-with-steam/
233
253
Changes to the YouTube Partner Program
https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/2018/01/additional-changes-to-youtube-partner.html
225
138
Turning Soybeans into Diesel Fuel Is Costing Billions
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/01/16/577649838/turning-soybeans-into-diesel-fuel-is-costing-us-billions
221
102
Sudden savant syndrome, in which exceptional abilities emerge after brain injury
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180116-the-mystery-of-why-some-people-become-sudden-geniuses
166
Google IT Support Professional Certificate
https://blog.google/topics/grow-with-google/it-support-professional-certificate/
210
77
Fast base64 encoding and decoding
https://lemire.me/blog/2018/01/17/ridiculously-fast-base64-encoding-and-decoding/
203
65
Some thoughts on Spectre and Meltdown
http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2018-01-17-some-thoughts-on-spectre-and-meltdown.html
191
93
Cloud AutoML: Making AI accessible to every business
https://www.blog.google/topics/google-cloud/cloud-automl-making-ai-accessible-every-business/
187
113
Go Is a Great Fit for Lambda
https://brandur.org/go-lambda
184
476
California bullet train cost surges by $2.8B
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-bullet-train-cost-overrun-20180116-story.html
180
SPAs are harder and always will be (2013)
http://wgross.net/essays/spas-are-harder
179
273
No One Wants Used Clothes Anymore
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-01-15/no-one-wants-your-used-clothes-anymore
172
127
Google ditches Ubuntu for Debian for internal engineering environment
https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3024623/google-ditches-ubuntu-for-debian-from-internal-engineering-environment
161
217
Your company can increase voter turnout: make Election Day a company holiday
https://www.electionday.org/
159
115
End of the conference era?
https://marco.org/2018/01/17/end-of-conference-era
158
24
MIT 6.S094: Deep Learning for Self-Driving Cars
https://selfdrivingcars.mit.edu/
72
The Woman Behind Two Men and a Truck
http://fortune.com/2017/12/16/two-men-truck-moving-company/?iid=sr-link1
137
34
How a 22-Year-Old Discovered Meltdown and Spectre
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-17/how-a-22-year-old-discovered-the-worst-chip-flaws-in-history
Some thoughts on security after ten years of Qmail 1.0
https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/01/17/some-thoughts-on-security-after-ten-years-of-qmail-1-0/
136
68
Long-Term Consequences of Spectre and Its Mitigations
http://robert.ocallahan.org/2018/01/long-term-consequences-of-spectre-and.html
134
55
Why code that never goes wrong can still be wrong
http://www.pathsensitive.com/2018/01/the-three-levels-of-software-why-code.html
133
8
How to Measure the Working Set Size on Linux
http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2018-01-17/measure-working-set-size.html
131
25
Show HN: Genact – A nonsense activity generator
https://github.com/svenstaro/genact
★ 12kRustMIT–8 years ago
130
Ex-CIA Officer Suspected of Compromising Chinese Informants Is Arrested
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/16/us/politics/cia-china-mole-arrest-jerry-chun-shing-lee.html
125
21
Classic RAND Papers
https://www.rand.org/pubs/classics.html
116
Cloudflare Access: Like BeyondCorp, but You Don’t Have to Be at Google to Use It
https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-cloudflare-access/
TWiT is suing Twitter, alleging breach of contract and copyright infringement
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/16/twit-is-suing-twitter-alleging-breach-of-contract-and-copyright-infringement/
112
43
NeoPG – an opiniated fork of GnuPG 2
https://neopg.io
111
3
Instruction explosion in Guile
https://wingolog.org/archives/2018/01/17/instruction-explosion-in-guile
108
52
Ask HN: How do you keep track of releases/deployments of dozens micro-services?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16166645
107
Superheroes don’t work 90-hour weeks
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42705291
103
Cryptocurrency bloodbath continues as Bitcoin falls below $10,000
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/01/bitcoin-falls-below-10000-as-crypto-rout-continues/
32
CodeReddit – Reddit that looks like code
http://codereddit.net/
101
Show HN: Datasette Publish – Turn CSVs into a SQLite-Backed JSON API
https://publish.datasettes.com/
95
40
Predicting Death for Better End-Of-Life Care
https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/diagnostics/stanfords-ai-predicts-death-for-better-end-of-life-care
94
57
LinkedIn won't show you your own connections without paying?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16170538
92
164
Do You Have the Right to Plead Not Guilty When Your Lawyer Disagrees?
https://www.npr.org/2018/01/17/578479044/do-you-have-the-right-to-plead-not-guilty-when-your-lawyer-disagrees
91
45
A new grad SDE makes 2x more in SF than Toronto after tax and COL
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/canada-new-grad-offers-2017-2018-bo-peng/
29
Lithium chloride kills a honey bee parasite by a systemic mode of action
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-19137-5
83
61
Blocking via an Unsolvable CAPTCHA
https://www.google.com/patents/US9407661
81
Bitcoin and Ethereum tumble after renewed fears of regulatory crackdown
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/16/bitcoin-ethereum-south-korea-fears-regulatory-crackdown-cryptocurrency-markets
37
Using page speed in mobile search ranking
https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2018/01/using-page-speed-in-mobile-search.html
79
14
Ask HN: Mozilla Persona Post-Mortem
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16172999
78
Google’s Project Fi now caps data bills at $60
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/17/googles-project-fi-now-caps-data-bills-at-60/
36
Your recruiter is not your friend
https://fearlesssalarynegotiation.com/recruiter-business-model/
Bitcoin drops below $10K after three days of cryptocurrency correction
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/17/bitcoin-drops-below-10k-after-three-days-of-cryptocurrency-correction/
73
Starting an ISP is hard (2016)
http://www.slashgeek.net/2016/05/31/starting-isp-really-hard-dont/
54
Kotlin 1.2.20 released
https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2018/01/kotlin-1-2-20-is-out/
Elixir v1.6 released: code formatter, dynamic supervisors, and more