569
116
Generating custom photo-realistic faces using AI
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527
504
A Dark Consensus About Screens and Kids Begins to Emerge in Silicon Valley
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/26/style/phones-children-silicon-valley.html
430
112
Heavy multitaskers have reduced memory
https://news.stanford.edu/2018/10/25/decade-data-reveals-heavy-multitaskers-reduced-memory-psychologist-says/
403
233
Not Lisp again (2009)
https://funcall.blogspot.com/2009/03/not-lisp-again.html
373
211
“Stress Hormone” Cortisol Linked to Early Toll on Thinking Ability
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ldquo-stress-hormone-rdquo-cortisol-linked-to-early-toll-on-thinking-ability/?fbclid=IwAR0D45Rg_mM3aFJ5_T0-zQeJkk1P3ErQNOy1PW9qTM1X71HAEUb3cB2l1H8
355
79
The Architecture of Git (2012)
http://aosabook.org/en/git.html
305
225
One Windows Kernel
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Windows-Kernel-Internals/One-Windows-Kernel/ba-p/267142
303
170
Microsoft completes GitHub acquisition
https://blog.github.com/2018-10-26-github-and-microsoft/
297
32
Visualizing quaternions: An explorable video series
https://eater.net/quaternions
277
61
Dynamicland: The Next Big Thing Is a Room
https://phenomenalworld.org/metaresearch/the-next-big-thing-is-a-room
266
237
Texans say voting machines changing straight-ticket choices
https://apnews.com/a8825810d10441f2ad828e95d6851d55
246
100
Pirate Party Leader to Be Prague mayor
http://praguemonitor.com/2018/10/26/pirate-zden%C4%9Bk-h%C5%99ib-be-prague-mayor
242
74
WebRender is in beta
https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2018/10/26/webrender-newsletter-27/
113
Top lawyers beaten by legal AI
https://hackernoon.com/20-top-lawyers-were-beaten-by-legal-ai-here-are-their-surprising-responses-5dafdf25554d
236
104
Two years of Elixir at The Outline
https://blog.usejournal.com/two-years-of-elixir-at-the-outline-ad671a56c9ce
221
118
When Telecom Companies Search Your Home for Piracy
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9k7pya/tv-addons-sued-by-rogers-bell-fairplay-members
216
35
Friendly Floatees
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friendly_Floatees
209
90
Show HN: TeXMe – Self-Rendering Markdown and LaTeX Documents
https://github.com/susam/texme
195
220
Google drops plans for Berlin campus after protests
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45971538
184
24
Perceptual Illusions
http://nautil.us/blog/12-mind_bending-perceptual-illusions
178
43
Packets per Second Limitations in EC2
https://www.bluematador.com/blog/ec2-packets-per-second-guaranteed-throughput-vs-best-effort
Less Turbulence on Delta Flights?
https://thepointsguy.com/news/this-is-the-reason-you-arent-feeling-as-much-turbulence-on-delta-flights/
168
248
Why almost everyone was wrong about Tesla’s cash flow situation
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/10/how-tesla-proved-cash-flow-critics-wrong/
167
16
The Simple Essence of Automatic Differentiation [pdf]
http://conal.net/papers/essence-of-ad/essence-of-ad-icfp.pdf
166
150
Tesla Faces Criminal Probe Over Whether It Misstated Production Figures
https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-faces-deepening-criminal-probe-over-whether-it-misstated-production-figures-1540576636
161
126
In Antarctica, climate change is having surprising impacts
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/11/antarctica-climate-change-western-peninsula-ice-melt-krill-penguin-leopard-seal/
155
60
Atari Asteroids: Creating a Vector Arcade Classic
https://arcadeblogger.com/2018/10/24/atari-asteroids-creating-a-vector-arcade-classic/
149
Morocco abruptly drops clock change
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45995634
137
45
A Plan 9 C compiler for RISC-V [pdf]
https://www.geeklan.co.uk/files/oshug69-Miller-criscv.pdf
122
77
Duckspeak vs. Smalltalk: Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple (2011)
http://dorophone.blogspot.com/2011/07/duckspeak-vs-smalltalk.html?view=classic
120
89
Are Narcissists More Likely to Experience Impostor Syndrome?
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/are-narcissists-more-likely-to-experience-impostor-syndrome/
119
51
China systematically hijacks internet traffic: researchers
https://www.itnews.com.au/news/china-systematically-hijacks-internet-traffic-researchers-514537
Why might reading make people myopic?
http://www.eye-tuebingen.de/the-institute/news-events/news/news-article/60-why-might-reading-make-myopic/
109
86
Ask HN: Lost $10k as my email was hacked. Any ways to recover it?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18310135
107
46
Show HN: I made a script to generate self-signed SSL certs for local development
https://github.com/kingkool68/generate-ssl-certs-for-local-development
102
5
A Proof About Where Symmetries Can’t Exist
https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-proof-about-where-symmetries-cant-exist-20181023/
36
Quest for Glory III and IV
https://www.filfre.net/2018/10/quest-for-glory-iii-and-iv/
96
7
RobinHood: tail latency aware caching – dynamic reallocation
https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/10/26/robinhood-tail-latency-aware-caching-dynamic-reallocation-from-cache-rich-to-cache-poor/
95
37
Time Traveler by Merriam-Webster: Search Words by First Known Use Date
https://www.merriam-webster.com/time-traveler
85
34
Future of Statistical Programming
http://www.science.smith.edu/~amcnamara/FoSP.html
9
Injecting .Net Assemblies into Unmanaged Processes
https://movaxbx.ru/2018/10/23/injecting-net-assemblies-into-unmanaged-processes/
84
6
Compiling to Categories (2017) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVRYcrhRCes
80
The Death and Life of the 13-Month Calendar
https://www.citylab.com/life/2014/12/the-world-almost-had-a-13-month-calendar/383610/
78
22
Parsing logs 230x faster with Rust
https://andre.arko.net/2018/10/25/parsing-logs-230x-faster-with-rust/
75
12
LSTM Neural Network that tries to write piano melodies similar to Bach's (2016)
https://github.com/robbiebarrat/Bach_AI
31
DevOops, some common anti-patterns
https://hackernoon.com/devoops-some-common-anti-patterns-1850ac2f5074
73
10
Multi-view Wire Art
https://cgv.cs.nthu.edu.tw/projects/recreational_graphics/MVWA
72
1
Seven Weeks to Venice: History Through Isochronic Maps
https://resobscura.blogspot.com/2018/10/seven-weeks-to-venice-history-through.html
70
A Comprehensive Guide to Sentiment Analysis
https://monkeylearn.com/sentiment-analysis/
In Antarctica, climate change is having surprising impacts
