1095
570
Ask HN: What has HN given you?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16409768
8 years ago
802
369
Ask HN: Is it 'normal' to struggle so hard with work?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16411662
600
181
Maybe you don't need Rust and WASM to speed up your JS
http://mrale.ph/blog/2018/02/03/maybe-you-dont-need-rust-to-speed-up-your-js.html
509
312
Elm changed my mind about unpopular languages
https://blog.realkinetic.com/elm-changed-my-mind-about-unpopular-languages-190a23f4a834
424
199
Working remotely, 4 years in
https://jvns.ca/blog/2018/02/18/working-remotely--4-years-in/
356
89
The Real History of TechCrunch
https://uncrunched.com/2018/02/18/the-real-history-of-techcrunch/
335
162
Rust things I miss in C
https://people.gnome.org/~federico/blog/rust-things-i-miss-in-c.html
299
109
Peace and quiet is all about the noise in your head
http://nautil.us/issue/38/noise/this-is-your-brain-on-silence-rp
262
63
OneLang – A tool to help writing code in multiple languages at the same time
https://ide.onelang.io
249
66
The duties of John von Neumann's assistant (1993)
https://shitpost.plover.com/m/math.jobs-you-dont-want.html
240
62
Google's CardDAV server isn't standards compliant (2014)
https://evertpot.com/google-carddav-issues/
236
70
Researchers Use CRISPR to Detect HPV and Zika
https://www.engadget.com/2018/02/15/crispr-detect-hpv-and-zika/
219
110
A Hacker Has Wiped a Spyware Company’s Servers
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/3k7a5k/hacker-wipes-spyware-retina-x-flexispy
215
A Clojure learning journey
https://www.stuttaford.me/2018/02/18/a-clojure-learning-journey/
212
47
A 1700-ton telco building that was relocated while running in 1950
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/managed-retreat/2/
207
82
Founder lived in a nursing home for 3 months to get his start-up off the ground
https://www.msn.com/en-us/finance/markets/this-founder-lived-in-a-nursing-home-for-3-months-to-get-his-start-up-off-the-ground/ar-BBJfGMA
196
126
What to do when tech jobs go bad
https://medium.com/@xevix/what-to-do-when-tech-jobs-go-bad-93e631a1bdc9
189
81
Norris Numbers – Walls you hit in program size (2014)
https://www.teamten.com/lawrence/writings/norris-numbers.html
84
Use streaming JSON to reduce latency on mobile
https://instantdomainsearch.com/articles/streaming_json_jsons/
168
26
Advanced Data Analysis from an Elementary Point of View (2017) [pdf]
http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~cshalizi/ADAfaEPoV/ADAfaEPoV.pdf
153
9
Tilemap generation from single example using ideas from quantum mechanics
https://github.com/mxgmn/WaveFunctionCollapse
★ 24.8kC#–8 years ago
150
113
How Apple is paving the way to a ‘cloud dictatorship’ in China
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/02/17/apple-paving-way-cloud-dictatorship-china/
147
56
A secret on the ocean floor
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/deep_sea_mining
140
204
Thinking Critically About Social Justice
http://quillette.com/2018/02/17/thinking-critically-social-justice/
130
35
So You Think You Have a Power Law (2007)
http://bactra.org/weblog/491.html
129
182
The More Gender Equality, the Fewer Women in STEM
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/02/the-more-gender-equality-the-fewer-women-in-stem/553592/?utm_source=atlfb&single_page=true
121
15
Finding the Greedy, Prodigal, and Suicidal Contracts at Scale
https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.06038
116
74
A320-X DRM: What happened
https://forums.flightsimlabs.com/index.php?/announcement/11-a320-x-drm-what-happened/
60
FlightSimLabs Alleged Malware Analysis
https://medium.com/@lukegorman97/flightsimlabs-alleged-malware-analysis-1427c4d23368
105
37
How Toothpaste Became a Mainstream Product
https://capitalandgrowth.org/articles/859/book-summary-the-power-of-habit.html
103
65
Statement on Visit to the USA by Professor Philip Alston
http://ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=22533&LangID=E
112
The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921 (2011)
https://news.stanford.edu/pr/2011/pr-famine-040411.html
99
23
Latex-mimosis: A minimal and modern template for your thesis
https://github.com/Submanifold/latex-mimosis
★ 1.2kTeXMIT–8 years ago
39
Ascii art – dead or alive?
https://blog.sourcerer.io/ascii-art-dead-or-alive-cc237391e5d8
95
Xltrail – An open-source Git command line extension for Excel workbook files
https://www.xltrail.com/git-xltrail
93
148
Why I Don't Like Golang (2016)
https://www.teamten.com/lawrence/writings/why-i-dont-like-go.html
Finding the Greedy, Prodigal, and Suicidal Contracts at Scale