780
337
Intel Has a Big Problem
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-01-18/intel-has-a-big-problem-it-needs-to-act-like-it
8 years ago
586
79
Learn FFmpeg the hard way
https://github.com/leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial#learn-ffmpeg-libav-the-hard-way
★ 10.9k C BSD-3-Clause– 8 years ago
540
137
Training Your Brain So That You Don’t Need Reading Glasses (2017)
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/27/upshot/training-your-brain-so-that-you-dont-need-reading-glasses.html
449
84
Relativ – A VR headset that you can build yourself for $100
https://github.com/relativty/Relativ
★ 7.1k C++ GPL-3.0– 8 years ago
278
78
NSA deleted surveillance data it pledged to preserve
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/01/19/nsa-deletes-surveillance-data-351730
275
98
JS things I didn’t know existed
https://air.ghost.io/js-things-i-never-knew-existed/
264
76
A prime number whose binary representation looks like a giraffe
https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/7qpfls/does_there_exist_a_prime_number_whose/
241
244
Europe’s central banks are starting to replace dollar reserves with the yuan
https://qz.com/1180434/europes-central-banks-are-starting-to-replace-us-dollar-reserves-with-the-chinese-yuan/
235
66
Blockchains from a Distributed Computing Perspective [pdf]
http://cs.brown.edu/courses/csci2952-a/papers/perspective.pdf
215
British 15-year-old gained access to intelligence, pretending to be head of CIA
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/19/british-15-year-old-gained-access-intelligence-operations-afghanistan
207
63
Stream and Go: News feeds for 300M users, built on RocksDB and Raft
https://stackshare.io/stream/stream-and-go-news-feeds-for-over-300-million-end-users
202
11
Advanced Distributed Systems
https://courses.engr.illinois.edu/cs525/sp2018/index.html
188
172
BMW's Apple CarPlay annual fee is next-level gouging
https://www.cnet.com/g00/roadshow/news/bmw-carplay-fee-highway-robbery/
179
33
MiniZinc: free and open-source constraint modeling language
http://www.minizinc.org/
173
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Switzerland “Should Become the Crypto-Nation” Says Minister
http://www.trustnodes.com/2018/01/19/switzerland-become-crypto-nation-says-minister
163
43
Paul Bocuse, Celebrated French Chef, Dies at 91
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/20/obituaries/paul-bocuse-dead.html
158
How PayPal Shares Your Data
http://rebecca-ricks.com/paypal-data/
140
16
Command Line Heroes Podcast
https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
48
PostgreSQL 10: Partitions of partitions
https://joaodlf.com/postgresql-10-partitions-of-partitions.html?utm_source=hackernews
136
75
Why Understanding Space Is So Hard (2016)
http://nautil.us/blog/-this-is-why-understanding-space-is-so-hard
133
60
C as an intermediate language (2012)
https://yosefk.com/blog/c-as-an-intermediate-language.html
131
46
I Was a Bank Robber Until I Read Kant
https://thewalrus.ca/i-was-a-bank-robber-until-i-read-kant/
129
34
Linear regression by hand
https://dsgazette.com/2018/01/10/linear-regression-by-hand/
127
35
Show HN: Low cost CO₂ monitoring (your office) with Prometheus and Go
https://github.com/larsp/co2monitor
★ 347 Go MIT– 8 years ago
47
Network Latencies and Speed of Light
https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2018/01/20/network-latencies-and-speed-of-light/
126
19
Show HN: Hyperfine – a command-line benchmarking tool
https://github.com/sharkdp/hyperfine
★ 27.9k Rust Apache-2.0– 8 years ago
139
Greeks are abandoning cigarettes in record numbers
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/20/subversive-greeks-stub-out-cigarette-habit
108
31
Rejoiner: Unified GraphQL schema from gRPC microservices
https://github.com/google/rejoiner
★ 3.6k Java Apache-2.0– 8 years ago
107
24
Clinical trial finds blood-plasma infusions for Alzheimer’s safe, promising
https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2017/11/clinical-trial-finds-blood-plasma-infusions-for-alzheimers-safe.html
97
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The curious star appeal of Jordan Peterson
https://www.spectator.co.uk/2018/01/the-curious-star-appeal-of-jordan-peterson/
95
20
WebAssembly and Rust: performance analysis
https://www.polaris64.net/blog/programming/2018/webassembly-wasm-rust-webgl-mandelbrot-performance-analysis
109
Building a Website with C++
https://blog.sourcerer.io/building-a-website-with-c-db942c801aee
89
GG-flip: simplest and most efficient ways to flip the sign of a number
https://github.com/avinassh/gg-flip/blob/master/README.md
★ 191 HTML MIT– 8 years ago
42
Best ways to kill your startup
https://medium.com/swlh/best-ways-to-kill-your-startup-8604a1768a89
88
152
The Amazon worker: paid £18,000 a year to shift 250 items an hour
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2018/jan/20/amazon-worker-warehouse
85
17
The London Time Machine
http://maps.arcgis.com/apps/StorytellingSwipe/index.html?appid=e5160a8d1d3649f09a756c317bd0b56b
Drug lords make billions smuggling gold to Miami
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article194187699.html
