534
502
As women have more equal opportunity, the more their preferences differ from men
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/362/6412/eaas9899
7 years ago
504
163
Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (2009) [pdf]
https://www.info.ucl.ac.be/~pvr/VanRoyChapter.pdf
422
216
Ask HN: Anyone else find the new Gmail interface sluggish?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18379050
410
112
China Telecom's Internet Traffic Misdirection
https://internetintel.oracle.com/blog-single.html?id=China+Telecom%27s+Internet+Traffic+Misdirection
387
170
Cancer-Linked Chemicals Manufactured by 3M Are Turning Up in Drinking Water
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-3M-groundwater-pollution-problem/
367
165
Learning to Read in Your 30s Profoundly Transforms the Brain
http://maxplanck.nautil.us/article/338/learning-to-read-in-your-30s-profoundly-transforms-the-brain
336
403
Inside Tesla’s factory, a medical clinic designed to ignore injured workers
https://www.revealnews.org/article/inside-teslas-factory-a-medical-clinic-designed-to-ignore-injured-workers/
318
79
Stacksort – Searches StackOverflow for sorting functions and runs them (2013)
http://gkoberger.github.io/stacksort/
266
114
Microsoft Beats Amazon in 12-Month Cloud Revenue
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobevans1/2018/10/29/1-microsoft-beats-amazon-in-12-month-cloud-revenue-26-7-billion-to-23-4-billion-ibm-third/#559c49cd2bf1
233
201
Apple’s Social Network
https://stratechery.com/2018/apples-social-network/
224
109
Self-encrypting deception: weaknesses in the encryption of solid state drives [pdf]
https://www.zdnet.com/article/flaws-in-self-encrypting-ssds-let-attackers-bypass-disk-encryption/
222
117
Improving Ourselves to Death
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/15/improving-ourselves-to-death
218
65
KDE Connect 1.10 released
https://nicolasfella.wordpress.com/2018/11/04/kde-connect-new-stuff-0x3/
61
What’s Hiding in Your PDF?
https://pspdfkit.com/blog/2018/whats-hiding-in-your-pdf/
213
271
Why [Insert Thing Here] Is Not a Password Killer
https://www.troyhunt.com/heres-why-insert-thing-here-is-not-a-password-killer/
208
252
How hustle culture took over advertising
https://digiday.com/marketing/welcome-hustletown-hustle-culture-took-advertising/
62
The LM383 Story
http://www.idea2ic.com/LM383/index.html
145
Quitting Amazon 5 months after I started
https://medium.com/@andrewgoldis/why-i-quit-amazon-just-5-months-after-ive-started-4ce872520f02
199
92
Why I wrote 33 VSCode extensions and how I manage them
https://medium.com/@fabiospampinato/why-i-wrote-33-vscode-extensions-and-how-i-manage-them-cb61df05e154
186
51
Two major research funders to bar grantees from publishing in hybrid journals
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/win-open-access-two-major-funders-bar-grantees-publishing-hybrid-journals
183
16
A Lisp Way to Type Theory and Formal Proofs (2017) [pdf]
https://www.european-lisp-symposium.org/static/2017/peschanski.pdf
179
24
Generating Software Tests: Breaking Software for Fun and Profit
https://www.fuzzingbook.org/
174
35
SMT Solving on an iPhone
https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~bornholt/post/z3-iphone.html
173
49
The Rust borrow checker from a different perspective
https://blog.systems.ethz.ch/blog/2018/a-hammer-you-can-only-hold-by-the-handle.html
119
Ask HN: Has anyone undergone stem cell treatment for auto-immune disease?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18381376
160
82
Feeding cows seaweed cuts 99% of greenhouse gas emissions from their burps
https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/cows-seaweed-methane-burps-cut-greenhouse-gas-emissions-climate-change-research-a8368911.html
159
93
Show HN: Millow – Stay connected with your inner circle
https://millow.app
157
107
Why doctors hate their computers
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/11/12/why-doctors-hate-their-computers
150
How I became friends with an octopus
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45967535
149
122
.NET Standard 2.1
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2018/11/05/announcing-net-standard-2-1/
42
Neutrino tomography of Earth
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-018-0319-1
144
181
The End Is Near for Mobile Apps?
https://medium.com/s/story/mobile-apps-will-disappear-soon-4b4e54f46eb8
138
Ask HN: Other online communities like HN?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18384680
136
74
Redbird: A modern reverse proxy for Node
https://github.com/OptimalBits/redbird
★ 4.4k TypeScript BSD-2-Clause– 7 years ago
135
SF fines two landords $2.25M for illegal Airbnb rentals
https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/05/sf-fines-two-landords-2-25-million-for-illegal-airbnb-rentals/
131
67
The Most Misread Poem in America (2015)
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/09/11/the-most-misread-poem-in-america/
128
241
Amazon Plans to Split HQ2 Evenly Between Two Cities
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-plans-to-split-hq2-evenly-between-two-cities-1541446552
64
Nix Language Primer
http://www.binaryphile.com/nix/2018/07/22/nix-language-primer.html
19
RTL-SDR compatible decoder application for the Meteor M2 weather satellite
https://www.rtl-sdr.com/a-complete-linux-based-receiver-and-decoder-application-for-meteor-m2/
123
A faster, cheaper path to fusion energy
https://phys.org/news/2018-11-faster-cheaper-path-fusion-energy.html
111
SoftBank CEO says Khashoggi killing may have impact on Saudi-backed Vision Fund
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/05/softbank-ceo-masayoshi-son-breaks-silence-on-death-of-saudi-journalist.html?yptr=yahoo
5
Toward an AI Physicist for Unsupervised Learning
https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.10525
98
Interview with Jacob, a Site Reliability Engineer who works remotely
https://remotehabits.com/interview/interview-with-jacob-a-site-reliability-engineer/
Learn by Doing – Volume 27
https://www.kylegalbraith.com/learn-by-doing/volume/27/serverless-linear-algebra.html
94
46
Raku Perl 6.d [pdf]
https://marketing.perl6.org/id/1541379592/pdf_digital
101
Supreme Court rejects industry challenge of 2015 net neutrality rules
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/11/supreme-court-wont-rule-on-legality-of-obama-era-net-neutrality-rules/
'Human brain' supercomputer with 1M processors switched on for first time
https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/human-brain-supercomputer-with-1million-processors-switched-on-for-first-time/
69
Show HN: Adios.ai – Stop email interruptions, receive emails 3 times a day
https://adios.ai
90
Algorithms Designed to Fight Poverty Can Actually Make It Worse
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/algorithms-designed-to-fight-poverty-can-actually-make-it-worse/
84
50
Show HN: Predict how well people will react to your writing
https://www.isittoasted.com/
26
Show HN: Interactive implementation of the NIST Blockchain use case flow chart
https://brucemacd.github.io/You-Dont-Need-A-Blockchain/
81
15
Analyzing the Evolution of Linkin Park's Music with Pandas
https://kvsingh.github.io/lp-music.html
80
41
Uber Will Drive You to the Polls for Free on Election Day
https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/uber-free-rides-to-polls-midterm-elections-2018
14
Amazon reviews now unreliable: negative reviews filtered (Anker example)
http://notes.kateva.org/2018/11/amazon-reviews-now-unreliable-negative.html
78
The Copyleft Bust Up
https://writing.kemitchell.com/2018/11/04/Copyleft-Bust-Up.html
22
Decoding Utility Markings Spray-Painted on City Streets
https://99percentinvisible.org/article/colorful-language-decoding-utility-markings-spray-painted-on-city-streets/
71
34
DevOps for a Commodore 64
https://operation8bit.wordpress.com/2018/10/29/devops-for-a-commodore-64/
7
Using deep learning to detect malaria in images
https://blog.insightdatascience.com/https-blog-insightdatascience-com-malaria-hero-a47d3d5fc4bb
