1187
660
Carbon Removal Technologies
http://carbon.ycombinator.com
7 years ago
595
192
Show HN: Websites in 2018
https://2018.bloomca.me/
457
141
Motorola and iFixit partner to sell phone repair kits
https://ifixit.org/blog/11644/motorola-ifixit-partnership/
424
366
Coinbase is launching support for the USDC stablecoin
https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-and-circle-announce-the-launch-of-usd-coin-a-digital-dollar-2cd6548d237
306
17
Principles of Algorithmic Problem Solving (2017) [pdf]
https://www.csc.kth.se/~jsannemo/slask/main.pdf
304
324
Perl 11
http://perl11.org/
274
175
DRM for chargers? Google Pixel 3 locks fast Qi charging to its own stand
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1398545
269
33
RIP Todd Bol, Inventor of ‘Little Free Libraries’
https://www.weeklystandard.com/ethan-epstein/rip-ted-bol-inventor-little-free-libraries
268
103
How a Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Exploited Android Phones to Steal Millions
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/craigsilverman/how-a-massive-ad-fraud-scheme-exploited-android-phones-to
265
124
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_zt3kGW1NM
261
279
His Body Was Behind the Wheel for a Week Before It Was Discovered
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/23/nyregion/man-found-dead-in-car-new-york.html
251
43
World's oldest intact shipwreck discovered in Black Sea
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/oct/23/oldest-intact-shipwreck-thought-to-be-ancient-greek-discovered-at-bottom-of-black-sea
239
272
Amazon Pitches Facial Recognition to Monitor Immigrants
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-23/amazon-pitches-facial-recognition-tools-to-monitor-immigrants?srnd=premium
237
45
Multithreading Rust and Wasm
https://rustwasm.github.io/2018/10/24/multithreading-rust-and-wasm.html
234
209
Mars likely to have enough oxygen to support life: study
https://phys.org/news/2018-10-mars-oxygen-life.html
231
70
Jepsen: MongoDB 3.6.4
http://jepsen.io/analyses/mongodb-3-6-4
223
125
Lack of progress exposed by the Canary MacGuffin
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/10/23/idle/
186
53
Gates Still Working Behind the Scenes at Microsoft
https://redmondmag.com/blogs/scott-bekker/2018/10/gates-behind-the-scenes-at-microsoft.aspx?m=1
183
153
Myth of the Brown Recluse
http://spiders.ucr.edu/myth.html
180
48
Electrical properties of dendrites help explain our brain’s computing power
http://news.mit.edu/2018/dendrites-explain-brains-computing-power-1018
178
108
Unikernels: No Longer an Academic Exercise?
http://250bpm.com/blog:138
171
32
Founders need to get radically better at sales
https://buzzways.at/collection/745/
170
60
DarkPulsar
https://securelist.com/darkpulsar/88199/
167
127
Aptoide wins court battle against Google in landmark case
https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-google-antitrust-aptoide/aptoide-wins-court-battle-against-google-in-landmark-case-idUKKCN1MW2CL
166
101
Focals by North
https://bynorth.com
19
Advanced techniques to implement fast hash tables
https://attractivechaos.wordpress.com/2018/10/01/advanced-techniques-to-implement-fast-hash-tables/
165
31
Open-Sourcing Subzero: Square’s Bitcoin Cold Storage Solution
https://medium.com/square-corner-blog/open-sourcing-subzero-ee9e3e071827
22
All Hail the Condom King
https://www.gatesnotes.com/Health/Heroes-in-the-Field-Mechai-Viravaidya
164
18
How We Wrote a Textbook
http://tim.hibal.org/blog/how-we-wrote-a-textbook/
162
132
The Slide Rule
https://tryretool.com/blog/the-slide-rule/?4
155
42
C++: Associative map containers with compile-time lookup
https://github.com/hogliux/semimap
★ 387C++MIT–7 years ago
154
135
World's longest sea crossing: Hong Kong-Zhuhai bridge opens
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-45937924
264
Alex Stamos: Asking tech companies to police hate speech is “a dangerous path”
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612332/facebooks-ex-security-boss-asking-big-tech-to-police-hate-speech-is-a-dangerous-path/
148
157
How Hillsong Church conquered the music industry
https://christiandailyjournal.com/2018/10/20/how-hillsong-church-conquered-the-music-industry-in-gods-name/
146
78
Automatic Differentiation with Julia
http://blog.rogerluo.me/2018/10/23/write-an-ad-in-one-day/
144
56
Lawsuit claims Ancestry.com gets preferential access to New York public archives
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/katienotopoulos/ancestry-com-reclaim-the-records-new-york-lawsuit
142
Why Are Japan’s Cherry Blossom Trees Blooming in Fall?
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-are-japans-cherry-blossom-trees-blooming-fall-180970590/?no-ist
140
Linus Torvalds Back in Charge of Linux
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-is-back-in-charge-of-linux/
136
Why did the golden age of the Simpsons end?
http://www.nathancunn.com/2018-10-21-simpsons-writers/
138
65
State considered harmful: A proposal for a stateless laptop (2015)
https://blog.invisiblethings.org/2015/12/23/state_harmful.html
137
182
We Are All Lawyers Now – The Rise of the Legalish
https://www.artificiallawyer.com/2018/10/23/we-are-all-lawyers-now-the-rise-of-the-legalish/
134
54
The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/22/the-prophets-of-cryptocurrency-survey-the-boom-and-bust
130
Baidu Research Announces Breakthrough in Simultaneous Translation
https://simultrans-demo.github.io/
123
Neil Armstrong Remembered
https://ceas.uc.edu/about/neil-armstrong-remembered.html
122
34
Django zero-downtime migrations for Postgres that respect database locks
https://github.com/tbicr/django-pg-zero-downtime-migrations
★ 563PythonMIT–7 years ago
117
Lavender’s Soothing Scent Could Be More Than Just Folk Medicine
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/23/science/lavender-scent-anxiety.html
114
190
Spent – Poverty Simulator (2011)
http://playspent.org
109
29
Ask HN: What's your favorite code practice site?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18280299
107
26
Scheme 9 from Empty Space, Reimagined
https://t3x.org/s9fes-reimagined/index.html
52
Terraform Collaboration for Everyone
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/terraform-collaboration-for-everyone
99
90
Lyft speeds ahead with its autonomous initiatives
https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/23/lyft-is-buying-london-ar-startup-blue-vision-labs-to-fuel-its-autonomous-car-efforts/
97
YouTube CEO says EU regulation will be bad for creators
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/22/18008406/article-13-copyright-directive-youtube-susan-wojcicki-robert-kyncl
96
68
AMD Responds to Intel's 9th Gen Benchmarks
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-intel-benchmarks-ryzen-principled-technologies,37956.html
95
Applicative WTF?
https://blog.plover.com/prog/haskell/applicative.html
93
38
Gmail: the slowest website I'm using
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18284264
91
Deterministic quantum teleportation through fiber channels
http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/10/eaas9401
87
28
How a Brewer and the Government Killed Colombia’s Ancestral Drink (2017)
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/chicha-colombia-government-conspiracy-spit-drink-beer
84
Teenager beats Tetris game older than he is to become world champion [video]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/45943854
81
2
Drilling Down on Depth Sensing and Deep Learning
https://bair.berkeley.edu/blog/2018/10/23/depth-sensing/
71
Things an architect should know
https://www.readingdesign.org/250-things
79
5
Strength in Numbers: Double Your Donation with Mozilla’s Match
https://blog.torproject.org/strength-numbers-double-your-donation-mozillas-match
82
Crime is a Family Affair
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2018/10/crime-runs-family/573394/
15
The Swords of George Washington
https://www.mountvernon.org/preservation/collections-holdings/washingtons-swords/washingtons-swords-an-interview-with-erik-goldstein
75
92
Overdose deaths have fallen for six months
https://www.statnews.com/2018/10/23/overdose-deaths-fall-for-six-months/
74
63
Bypass Paywalls – A Firefox extension to bypass paywalls of many news sites
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypasspaywalls/
Helvetia – A lightweight approach to embed new languages into the host language
http://scg.unibe.ch/research/helvetia
Django zero-downtime migrations for Postgres that respect database locks