681
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EU wants to require platforms to filter uploaded content, including code
https://blog.github.com/2018-03-14-eu-proposal-upload-filters-code/
8 years ago
576
82
Ask HN: “Write your own” or “Build your own” software projects
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16591918
505
72
Writing System Software [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBrnmciV9fM&list=PLrEMgOSrS_3fghr8ez63xKFNF-BA6Pz13
459
191
Airtable gets $52M in funding
http://www.businessinsider.com/airtable-ceo-howie-liu-interview-on-52-million-in-funding-2018-3?op=1
332
109
Long Live Mister Rogers' Quiet Revolution
https://daily.jstor.org/long-live-mister-rogers-quiet-revolution
327
158
ProtonMail blocked by Vodafone Turkey
https://protonmail.com/blog/turkey-online-censorship-bypass/
193
A billion reasons never to buy IBM services
https://foliovision.com/2018/03/why-not-buy-ibm
267
105
Private Internet Access Goes Open Source
https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2018/03/private-internet-access-goes-open-source/
254
88
Portacle – A Portable Common Lisp Development Environment
https://portacle.github.io/
247
66
Show HN: Where is Sci-Hub now?
https://whereisscihub.herokuapp.com/
142
Google and LG creates VR AMOLED 120 Hz at 5500 x 3000
https://www.blurbusters.com/google-and-lg-creates-vr-amoled-120-hz-at-5500x3000/
238
24
Git Magic
http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~blynn/gitmagic/
229
69
Learning Rust
https://learning-rust.github.io
221
How to build a brain – An introduction to neurophysiology for engineers
http://juliuskunze.com/how-to-build-a-brain
218
57
Using AI to match human performance in translating news from Chinese to English
https://blogs.microsoft.com/ai/machine-translation-news-test-set-human-parity/
209
11
How JavaScript works: the rendering engine and tips to optimize its performance
https://blog.sessionstack.com/how-javascript-works-the-rendering-engine-and-tips-to-optimize-its-performance-7b95553baeda
208
41
Examining overlooked clues reveals how ultrasound could have caused harm in Cuba
https://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/devices/how-we-reverse-engineered-the-cuban-sonic-weapon-attack
202
68
Intel Publishes Spectre and Meltdown Hardware Plans: Fixed Gear Later This Year
https://www.anandtech.com/show/12533/intel-spectre-meltdown
194
87
Physicists Still Don’t Know What Puts the Curl in Curling
https://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/physicists-still-dont-know-what-puts-the-curl-in-curling
188
The Role of Luck in Life Is Still Misunderstood
http://joshuaballoch.github.io/luck-in-life-still-misunderstood
190
25
Org-brain – mind-mapping for org-mode
https://github.com/Kungsgeten/org-brain
★ 1.7kEmacs LispMIT–8 years ago
183
85
Loneliness on the Job: Why No Employee Is an Island
http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/no-employee-is-an-island/
181
127
Walmart Whistle-Blower Claims Cheating in Race with Amazon
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-15/walmart-whistle-blower-claims-retailer-cheated-to-catch-amazon
176
60
Operating Broadcom Wi-Fi Chips as Arbitrary Signal Transmitters, Like SDRs
https://github.com/seemoo-lab/mobisys2018_nexmon_software_defined_radio
★ 798Shell–8 years ago
172
148
US utilities have finally realized electric cars may save them
https://qz.com/1230297/us-utilities-have-finally-realized-electric-cars-will-save-them-and-asked-congress-to-put-more-evs-on-the-road/
165
Memoirs of an Ass
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/02/28/memoirs-of-an-ass/
164
New Orleans ends its relationship with tech firm Palantir
http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2018/03/palantir_new_orleans_gang_case.html
147
27
Monarch butterfly numbers keep declining
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2018/03/monarch-butterfly-numbers-keep-declining/
144
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First Lightning mainnet release
https://blog.lightning.engineering/announcement/2018/03/15/lnd-beta.html?1
143
Waymo shows off what it’s like to ride in a truly driverless self-driving car
https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/13/waymo-shows-off-what-its-like-to-ride-in-a-truly-driverless-self-driving-car/
136
20
Linus Torvalds slams CTS Labs over AMD vulnerability report
http://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-slams-cts-labs-over-amd-vulnerability-report/
134
98
A Usable C++ Dialect That Is Safe Against Memory Corruption
http://ithare.com/a-usable-c-dialect-that-is-safe-against-memory-corruption/
131
Rust-style resource management in OCaml
https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.02796
123
23
SRI confirms nuclear fusion startup's reactors are producing excess energy
https://www.lenr-forum.com/forum/thread/5552-sri-report-independently-verifies-brillouin-lenr-reactions-report-included/
120
137
'Striking weaknesses' in adult financial skills
http://www.bbc.com/news/education-43384434
119
65
Policy laundering
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Policy_laundering
7
Celebrating Stephen Hawking
https://plus.maths.org/content/celebrating-stephen-hawking
Flight Recorder becomes part of OpenJDK
http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/328
116
36
Site with future Vulkan tutorials for beginners
https://learnvulkan.com/
112
77
Ancient DNA Is Rewriting Human and Neanderthal History
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/03/ancient-dna-history/554798/?single_page=true
110
13
Mail art
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_art
108
Human-powered cranes and lifting devices (2010)
http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2010/03/history-of-human-powered-cranes.html
35
Brainless Embryos Suggest Bioelectricity Guides Growth
https://www.quantamagazine.org/brainless-embryos-suggest-bioelectricity-guides-growth-20180313/
104
29
Show HN: Fossa-cli – Fast and reliable dependency analysis for any codebase
https://github.com/fossas/fossa-cli?top
★ 1.4kHaskell–8 years ago
103
Amazon's Japanese headquarters raided by nation's regulator
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/15/amazon-japanese-headquarters-raided-regulator-antitrust-fair-trade-commission
102
15
Train Your Machine Learning Models on Google’s GPUs for Free
https://hackernoon.com/train-your-machine-learning-models-on-googles-gpus-for-free-forever-a41bd309d6ad
Wikimedia director on commercial use of Wikipedia
https://twitter.com/krmaher/status/973791488583888896
101
10
GEMM: From Pure C to SSE Optimized Micro Kernels (2014)
http://apfel.mathematik.uni-ulm.de/~lehn/sghpc/gemm/
99
90
Saudi Arabia cyber attack goal was chemical plant explosion; experts fear retry
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/15/technology/saudi-arabia-hacks-cyberattacks.html
28
Usability improvements in GCC 8
https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/03/15/gcc-8-usability-improvements/
55
Launch HN: Piccolo (YC W18) – Camera for controlling your home with gestures
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16594782
97
Theranos Misled Investors and Consumers Who Used Its Blood Test
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-03-14/theranos-misled-investors-and-consumers-who-used-its-blood-test
Say Yes to Markdown, No to MS Word
https://medium.com/@drodil/say-yes-to-markdown-no-to-ms-word-be4692e7a8cd
91
47
Making music using new sounds generated with machine learning
https://www.blog.google/topics/machine-learning/making-music-using-new-sounds-generated-machine-learning/
58
Atom 1.25
https://blog.atom.io/2018/03/15/atom-1-25.html
26
Florida Pedestrian Bridge Constructed 5 Days Ago Collapses, Multiple Casualties
https://jalopnik.com/florida-pedestrian-bridge-constructed-barely-a-week-ago-1823806666
Failing upward, new Gilded Age edition part infinity
http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2018/03/failing-upward-new-gilded-age-edition-part-infinity
86
Show HN: Talent vs. Luck – A recreation of the paper's model
http://joshuaballoch.github.io/recreating-talent-vs-luck/
83
9
Canopy: An End-to-End Performance Tracing And Analysis System [pdf]
https://cs.brown.edu/~jcmace/papers/kaldor2017canopy.pdf
78
89
What Record-Low Unemployment Looks Like in America
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-03-15/this-is-what-record-low-unemployment-looks-like-in-america
84
'Not welcome here': Amazon faces growing resistance to its second home
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/15/not-welcome-here-amazon-faces-growing-resistance-to-its-second-home
75
iHeartRadio owner files for bankruptcy
https://www.engadget.com/2018/03/15/iheartradio-owner-iheartmedia-bankruptcy/
73
6
Google open sources image recognition AI model, VR audio tools
https://www.androidpolice.com/2018/03/15/google-open-sources-image-recognition-ai-model-vr-audio-tools/
14
VR still a novelty, but Google light-field technology could make it serious art
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610458/vr-is-still-a-novelty-but-googles-light-field-technology-could-make-it-serious-art/
Operating Broadcom Wi-Fi Chips as Arbitrary Signal Transmitters, Like SDRs