745
597
Subscription Hell
https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/06/subscription-hell/
8 years ago
638
234
Gitea: Open source, self-hosted GitHub alternative
https://gitea.io/en-US/
402
319
96-Year-Old Secretary Quietly Amasses Fortune, Then Donates $8.2M
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/06/nyregion/secretary-fortune-donates.html
340
57
Thermal Paper Polaroid
https://mitxela.com/projects/thermal_paper_polaroid
323
315
Why Is It Hard to Make Friends Over 30? (2012)
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/15/fashion/the-challenge-of-making-friends-as-an-adult.html
314
336
California to become first U.S. state mandating solar on new homes
https://www.ocregister.com/2018/05/04/california-to-become-first-u-s-state-mandating-solar-on-new-homes/
255
80
Researchers have developed a water-based battery to store solar and wind energy
https://news.stanford.edu/2018/04/30/new-water-based-battery-offers-large-scale-energy-storage/
215
16
CS109 Data Science
http://cs109.github.io/2015/index.html
212
85
Brain cells that track location in space appear to also count beats in time
https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-clues-to-how-the-brain-maps-time-20160126/
202
87
Letting go of the GPS to learn the art of natural navigation
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/may/06/ditching-the-satnav-the-lost-secrets-of-natural-navigation
201
40
Cells Talk in a Language That Looks Like Viruses
https://www.quantamagazine.org/cells-talk-in-a-language-that-looks-like-viruses-20180502/
192
41
Show HN: Morning Cup of Coding – A curated newsletter of programming articles
https://www.humanreadablemag.com/morningcupofcoding
184
197
NASA advisers say SpaceX rocket technology could put lives at risk
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-nasa-spacex-rocket-elon-musk-20180505-story.html
175
98
Tesla reviewing contractors, firing everyone not vouched for by an employee
https://electrek.co/2018/05/06/tesla-brutal-review-contractors-firing-vouching-employee/#disqus_thread
173
60
The path that the decimal number system took from India to medieval Europe
https://thonyc.wordpress.com/2018/05/03/as-easy-as-123/
169
174
New autoplay policy in Chrome
https://blog.google/products/chrome/improving-autoplay-chrome/
162
153
Does growing up poor harm brain development?
https://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21741586-team-scientists-undertakes-ambitious-experiment-which-could-change-thinking-about
156
147
China Plans $47B Fund to Boost Its Semiconductor Industry
https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-plans-47-billion-fund-to-boost-its-semiconductor-industry-1525434907
36
How I Fail – Ian Goodfellow
http://www.veronikach.com/how-i-fail/how-i-fail-ian-goodfellow-phd14-computer-science/
150
55
Origins of the finger command (1990)
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/alt.folklore.computers/IdFAN6HPw3k/Ci5BfN8i26AJ
149
88
Earth’s carbon dioxide levels reach highest point in 800,000 years
https://www.therecord.com/news-story/8590664-earth-s-carbon-dioxide-levels-reach-highest-point-in-800-000-years/
143
Sidepact: start a company with a full-time job
https://www.sidepact.com/
138
17
More fun with reactive-banana-automation
http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/more_fun_with_reactive-banana-automation/
125
35
Java’s Mysterious Interrupt
https://carlmastrangelo.com/blog/javas-mysterious-interrupt
118
27
How I got my first thousand users
https://www.indiehackers.com/@RickVanHaasteren/how-i-got-my-first-1000-users-47d06edc3d
105
10
Open sourcing Terratest: tools for testing infrastructure code
https://blog.gruntwork.io/open-sourcing-terratest-a-swiss-army-knife-for-testing-infrastructure-code-5d883336fcd5
53
Show HN: Stadia Maps, reasonably priced map tiles, static maps, and routing
https://stadiamaps.com
104
24
Europe Takes First Steps in Electrifying World’s Shipping Fleets
https://e360.yale.edu/features/europe-takes-first-steps-in-electrifying-worlds-shipping-fleets
101
68
Rotor sail helps Finnish ferry Viking Grace reduce fuel consumption
https://metropolitan.fi/entry/rotor-sail-helps-finnish-ferry-viking-grace-reduce-fuel-consumption
Limiting breakage with a software deployment checklist
https://blog.gojekengineering.com/limiting-software-infant-mortality-rate-decoding-gojek-deployment-checklist-1c6cc3e28df
109
The Very First Animal Appeared Amid an Explosion of DNA
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/science/first-animal-genes-evolution.html
97
96
Who Are These Economists, Anyway? (2009) [pdf]
http://www.levyinstitute.org/pubs/Thought_Action.pdf
Is It Time to Give Up on a Single Diagnostic Label for Autism?
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/is-it-time-to-give-up-on-a-single-diagnostic-label-for-autism/
