1213
567
Facebook exodus: Nearly half of young users have deleted the app
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7 years ago
932
311
With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux
https://www.protondb.com
534
197
IBM’s Old Playbook
https://stratechery.com/2018/ibms-old-playbook/
349
51
Book Review: A Philosophy of Software Design
http://www.pathsensitive.com/2018/10/book-review-philosophy-of-software.html
325
61
Copyright Office Adds DMCA Exemption for 'Abandoned' Online Games
https://torrentfreak.com/copyright-office-adds-dmca-exemption-for-abandoned-online-games-181026/
316
148
A Look at the Design of Lua
https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/11/232214-a-look-at-the-design-of-lua/fulltext
315
53
Web Performance 101
https://3perf.com/talks/web-perf-101/
314
66
Decensoring Hentai with Deep Neural Networks
https://github.com/deeppomf/DeepCreamPy
301
165
NY Man Arrested for Cutting Wires to Red Light Cameras (2016)
https://newsmaven.io/pinacnews/courtroom-files/ny-man-arrested-for-cutting-wires-to-red-light-cameras-exposing-revenue-scheme-TmvQ7-MX9U-VXG26D11tdg/
292
154
Technology preview: Sealed sender for Signal
https://signal.org/blog/sealed-sender/
271
180
The EU's Link Tax Will Kill Open Access and Creative Commons News
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/10/eus-link-tax-will-kill-open-access-and-creative-commons-news
269
90
The D Language Front-End Merged Into GCC 9
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GCC-9-Merges-D-Language
267
57
Intuitive Understanding of Euler’s Formula
https://betterexplained.com/articles/intuitive-understanding-of-eulers-formula/
261
Twitter to remove ‘like’ tool in a bid to improve the quality of debate
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2018/10/28/twitter-remove-like-tool-bid-improve-quality-debate/
253
182
Identifying QUIC deliverables
https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/quic/RLRs4nB1lwFCZ_7k0iuz0ZBa35s
239
308
My Parents Give Me $28k a Year
https://www.ejroller.com/2018/10/25/my-parents-give-me-28000-a-year/
212
78
Soup – Alan Kay on Objects
http://blog.fogus.me/2018/10/25/soup/
124
Lion Air crash: Boeing 737 plane crashes in sea off Jakarta
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-46014463
211
192
U.S. Secretly Halted JPMorgan’s Growth for Years
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-26/jpmorgan-s-secret-punishment-u-s-halted-its-growth-for-years?srnd=premium
210
151
Wisconsin’s $4.1B Foxconn factory boondoggle
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/29/18027032/foxconn-wisconsin-plant-jobs-deal-subsidy-governor-scott-walker
203
172
Google Engineers Organizing a Walk Out to Protest the Protection of Andy Rubin
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/carolineodonovan/googles-female-engineers-walkout-sexual-harassment
187
58
Three hundred and sixty years of United States caselaw
https://case.law/
81
Show HN: Vespene – My new Python CI/CD and automation server written in Django
http://docs.vespene.io
176
160
Confessions of a programmer: I hate code review (2010)
https://blog.nelhage.com/2010/06/i-hate-code-review/
174
100
The Surprising Power of the Long Game
https://fs.blog/2018/10/long-game/
167
103
The unsolved murder of an unusual billionaire
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2018-apotex-billionaire-murder/
161
93
How to Find a Million-Dollar, One-Person Business Idea
https://www.forbes.com/sites/elainepofeldt/2017/05/27/how-to-find-your-million-dollar-business-idea-by-tapping-new-census-data
158
202
The Growth of Reddit
https://blog.quillbot.com/subreddit-growth-over-time/
62
Show HN: Stay with founders in San Francisco
https://www.staywithfounders.com/
153
74
Why There Will Never Be Another Red Hat: The Economics of Open Source (2014)
https://a16z.com/2014/02/14/why-there-will-never-be-another-redhat-the-economics-of-open-source/
141
46
Global Kernel Locks in APFS
https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2018/10/29/global-kernel-locks-in-apfs/
134
156
Is front-end development having an identity crisis?
https://dev.to/assaultoustudios/is-front-end-development-having-an-identitycrisis-2224
129
32
How an outsider bucked prevailing Alzheimer's theory, clawed for validation
https://www.statnews.com/2018/10/29/alzheimers-research-outsider-bucked-prevailing-theory/
127
94
YouTube comments are heavily manipulated, and I fear for our democracy
http://rawrmaan.com/youtube-comments-are-heavily-manipulated-and-i-fear-for-our-democracy/
126
12
Writing a Screencast Video Editor in Haskell
https://wickstrom.tech/programming/2018/10/26/writing-a-screencast-video-editor-in-haskell.html
123
17
Chemists thrilled by speedy atomic structures
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07213-3
227
Tech giants face 2% UK digital services tax
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46023450
121
47
Microsoft Sandboxes Windows Defender
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-sandboxes-windows-defender/
119
Recaptcha v3: new way to stop bots
https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2018/10/introducing-recaptcha-v3-new-way-to.html
118
132
The cost of keeping Singapore squeaky clean
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20181025-the-cost-of-keeping-singapore-squeaky-clean
114
Ask HN: I'm just a programmer worried about climate change, how can I help?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18332012
113
184
GoDaddy to suspend domain name Gab.com tomorrow
https://twitter.com/getongab/status/1056708683130781696
107
0
Exploring C Semantics and Pointer Provenance [pdf]
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~pes20/cerberus/top-Cerberus-draft.pdf
104
26
How to be an open source gardener (2014)
https://words.steveklabnik.com/how-to-be-an-open-source-gardener
Show HN: Visualize Your Rails App to ER Diagram Automatically
https://www.holistics.io/blog/visualize-rails-database-to-erd-diagram/
64
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https://merchantmachine.co.uk/yc-101/
31
TransitMatters, a transit advocacy group in Boston
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/10/25/what-works-boston-transit-221839
99
29
Building a fly brain in a computer
https://www.cifar.ca/cifarnews/2018/10/25/building-a-fly-brain-in-a-computer
98
69
Drug cocktail almost doubles lifespan of worms
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/10/181022122926.htm
95
Bill of the Month: A $48k Allergy Test
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/10/29/660330047/bill-of-the-month-a-48-329-allergy-test-is-a-lot-of-scratch
82
35
How to run a calm workplace: review of Basecamp's book
https://www.economist.com/business/2018/10/06/how-to-run-a-calm-workplace
24
The Turk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Turk?wprov=sfla1
How an outsider bucked prevailing Alzheimer's theory, clawed for validation