2901
277
Paul Allen has died
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/15/microsoft-co-founder-paul-allen-dies-of-cancer-at-age-65.html
7 years ago
717
171
Ask HN: What are some of the best technical talks you've heard?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18217762
633
184
Twilio to Acquire Sendgrid
https://www.twilio.com/press/releases/release_twilio_acquires_sendgrid
560
164
M.I.T. Plans College for Artificial Intelligence, Backed by $1B
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/15/technology/mit-college-artificial-intelligence.html
540
435
Survey of YC female founders on sexual harassment, coercion by angels and VCs
https://blog.ycombinator.com/survey-of-yc-female-founders-on-sexual-harassment-and-coercion-by-angel-and-vc-investors/
444
175
Air pollution linked to “huge” reduction in intelligence
https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/air-pollution-linked-huge-reduction-intelligence
426
88
Lessons learned from creating a real-time collaborative rich-text editor
https://ckeditor.com/blog/Lessons-learned-from-creating-a-rich-text-editor-with-real-time-collaboration/
382
69
Show HN: Polar – an offline web browser with annotations and tagging
https://getpolarized.io/
372
198
Study shows massive insect loss
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2018/10/15/hyperalarming-study-shows-massive-insect-loss/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.6e364be6ddca
362
25
How to Write a Technical Paper [pdf]
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/441f/ac7c2020e1c8f0d32adffca697bbb8a198a1.pdf
328
288
Ask HN: Over 60 = no engineering jobs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18225080
300
236
Messenger systems compared by security, privacy, compatibility, and features
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-UlA4-tslROBDS9IqHalWVztqZo7uxlCeKPQ-8uoFOU/edit
297
42
Show HN: Physically Based Rendering – Online Edition
http://www.pbr-book.org/
289
137
IPv6 breaks the 25% barrier
https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html?25%
265
32
How to Manage Connections Efficiently in Postgres, or Any Database
https://brandur.org/postgres-connections
257
40
Facebook says millions had phone numbers, search history and location stolen
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2018/10/12/facebook-says-fewer-users-were-affected-by-data-breach-more-information-was-taken
249
86
How I hacked modern vending machines
https://hackernoon.com/how-i-hacked-modern-vending-machines-43f4ae8decec
230
102
Alternative code styles
https://swalladge.id.au/archives/2018/10/15/alternative-code-styles/
217
91
Removing Old Versions of TLS
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/10/15/removing-old-versions-of-tls/
199
126
Why Doctors Reject Tools That Make Their Jobs Easier
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/why-doctors-reject-tools-that-make-their-jobs-easier/