1493
481
The Stuxnet worm may be the most sophisticated software ever written
https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-most-sophisticated-piece-of-software-code-ever-written/answer/John-Byrd-2
8 years ago
986
143
How to Come Up with Profitable Business Ideas
https://www.indiehackers.com/round-table/how-to-come-up-with-profitable-online-business-ideas
863
800
GDPR: Don't Panic
https://jacquesmattheij.com/gdpr-hysteria
784
116
Sweden ends contract with Elsevier, moving for open access for science articles
http://openaccess.blogg.kb.se/2018/05/16/sweden-stands-up-for-open-access-cancels-agreement-with-elsevier/
626
179
An Interesting Pattern in the Prime Numbers: Parallax Compression
http://www.novaspivack.com/science/we-have-discovered-a-new-pattern-in-the-prime-numbers-parallax-compression
547
163
Introducing Git protocol version 2
https://opensource.googleblog.com/2018/05/introducing-git-protocol-version-2.html
461
164
Solving dynamic programming interview problems
http://blog.refdash.com/dynamic-programming-tutorial-example/
455
272
Jim Black's Steve Jobs Story
https://m.facebook.com/JamesHBlack/posts/10156560054277932
396
349
Show HN: Whiteboardfree – Developer Jobs at Companies That Don't Whiteboard
https://whiteboardfree.com/
336
70
Steve Wozniak Recounts His Efforts to Engineer the Apple II Floppy Disk System
https://paleotronic.com/2018/05/19/steve-wozniak-talks-disk/
293
153
Chinese Government Fabricates Social Media Posts for Strategic Distraction
https://gking.harvard.edu/50c
253
124
Congress wants to extend the copyright on some sound recordings to 144 years
https://boingboing.net/2018/05/18/orrin-fucking-hatch.html
237
211
Data Science Is America’s Hottest Job
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-18/-sexiest-job-ignites-talent-wars-as-demand-for-data-geeks-soars
236
23
The Zen of Erlang (2016)
https://ferd.ca/the-zen-of-erlang.html
227
59
Mathematicians Disprove Conjecture Made to Save Black Holes
https://www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-disprove-conjecture-made-to-save-black-holes-20180517/
206
42
Rust Qt Binding Generator
https://github.com/KDE/rust-qt-binding-generator
★ 808RustGPL-2.0–8 years ago
199
90
Proxy, a new JavaScript ES6 feature
https://www.atyantik.com/proxy-javascript-es6-feature/
194
169
Google de-emphasizes 'Don't Be Evil' motto in its code of conduct
https://gizmodo.com/google-removes-nearly-all-mentions-of-dont-be-evil-from-1826153393
192
113
Show HN: Vuido builds desktop apps using Vue.js without Electron
https://forum.vuejs.org/t/vuido-native-desktop-applications-using-vue-js/34538
191
48
Hardcoded Password Found in Cisco Enterprise Software Again
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hardcoded-password-found-in-cisco-enterprise-software-again/
183
54
Open Source Calculator Teaches Us about Quality Documentation
https://hackaday.com/2018/05/18/open-source-calculator-teaches-us-about-quality-documentation/
181
127
$11M settlement reached with Google regarding terminated AdSense accounts
http://www.adsensepublishersettlement.com
178
67
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Has Reinvented Research
https://daily.jstor.org/amazons-mechanical-turk-has-reinvented-research/
177
35
The memory models that underlie programming languages (2016)
http://canonical.org/~kragen/memory-models/
55
Introducing Thanos: Prometheus at Scale
https://improbable.io/games/blog/thanos-prometheus-at-scale
Counting Bees on a Raspberry Pi with a ConvNet
http://matpalm.com/blog/counting_bees/
Material UI v1 for React is out
https://medium.com/material-ui/material-ui-v1-is-out-e73ce13463eb
168
A tool that lets you hear both Yanny and Laurel
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/16/upshot/audio-clip-yanny-laurel-debate.html
157
6
Show HN: Simple and comprehensive tutorials in Deep Learning using TensorFlow
https://github.com/easy-tensorflow/easy-tensorflow
★ 2.8kPythonMIT–8 years ago
148
92
Vim 8.1
https://vim8.org/vim-8.1-released.php
145
80
Magazine publishers with video ambitions see YouTube as safer bet than Facebook
https://digiday.com/media/reliable-smaller-video-publishers-see-youtube-safe-harbor/
133
12
Dagoba: an in-memory graph database (2016)
http://aosabook.org/en/500L/dagoba-an-in-memory-graph-database.html
130
49
Pie Menus: A 30-Year Retrospective: Take a Look and Feel Free
https://medium.com/@donhopkins/pie-menus-936fed383ff1
18
A Scientist Finds Her Child’s Rare Brain Illness Stems from the Gene She Studies
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/23/health/genes-mutation-foxg1-brain.html
126
71
Fears of Larger Contagion as Ebola Spreads to Major Congo City
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/17/world/africa/ebola-congo.html
123
The Developers Union
https://www.thedevelopersunion.org/
100
Tildes – A non-profit community site driven by its users' interests
https://blog.tildes.net/announcing-tildes
115
32
Epigenetics: The Evolution Revolution
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2018/06/07/epigenetics-the-evolution-revolution/
114
36
Shoes – An easy little GUI toolkit for Ruby
http://shoesrb.com/
People crave silence, yet are unnerved by it
https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2018/05/19/people-crave-silence-yet-are-unnerved-by-it
110
The popular creation story of astronomy is wrong
http://nautil.us/issue/60/searches/the-popular-creation-story-of-astronomy-is-wrong
108
62
EC2 Instance Update – C5 Instances with Local NVMe Storage
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ec2-instance-update-c5-instances-with-local-nvme-storage-c5d/
103
57
The weirdest bug I’ve found in a compiler: MSVC 2017
https://medium.com/@ryanhaining/the-weirdest-error-ive-found-in-a-compiler-msvc-2017-ade2e9da0e20
101
21
How NASA’s Mission to Pluto Was Nearly Lost
http://nautil.us/issue/60/searches/how-nasas-mission-to-pluto-was-nearly-lost
On Competing with C Using Haskell (2017)
https://two-wrongs.com/on-competing-with-c-using-haskell.html