top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-11-23

Every 7.8μs your computer’s memory has a hiccup

https://blog.cloudflare.com/every-7-8us-your-computers-memory-has-a-hiccup/

7 years ago

570 upvotes – 94 comments

Some notes about HTTP/3

https://blog.erratasec.com/2018/11/some-notes-about-http3.html

7 years ago

561 upvotes – 170 comments

The Resistance Is Real – Why Side Projects Are So Hard

http://davemart.in/resistance/

7 years ago

489 upvotes – 197 comments

The new Yahoo? Facebook should heed the lessons of internet history

https://www.economist.com/business/2018/11/24/facebook-should-heed-the-lessons-of-internet-history

7 years ago

418 upvotes – 230 comments

Time-lapse video of a rocket launch seen from space

https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/amazing-time-lapse-video-of-a-rocket-launch-seen-from-space

7 years ago

341 upvotes – 57 comments

Flutter: the good, the bad and the ugly

https://medium.com/asos-techblog/flutter-vs-react-native-for-ios-android-app-development-c41b4e038db9

7 years ago

307 upvotes – 217 comments

China blacklists millions from booking flights as 'social credit' introduced

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/china-social-credit-system-flight-booking-blacklisted-beijing-points-a8646316.html

7 years ago

306 upvotes – 256 comments

Using carbon nanotubes and rectennas to yield a 90% efficient solar cell

https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2018/11/23/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-a-90-efficient-solar-panel/

7 years ago

268 upvotes – 162 comments

How a Tech Billionaire Created Two Fortunes and a Software Sweatshop

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2018/11/19/how-a-mysterious-tech-billionaire-created-two-fortunesand-a-global-software-sweatshop/#4e6d77766cff

7 years ago

216 upvotes – 144 comments

U.S. Federal Railroad Administration Legalizes Lightweight Train Cars

https://usa.streetsblog.org/2018/11/23/u-s-finally-legalizes-modern-european-style-train-cars/

7 years ago

196 upvotes – 123 comments

Finland freezes arms export permits to Saudi Arabia and UAE over Yemen

https://thedefensepost.com/2018/11/22/finland-freezes-arms-exports-saudi-arabia-uae-yemen/

7 years ago

194 upvotes – 121 comments

What's Going on in Your Child's Brain When You Read Them a Story?

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/51281/whats-going-on-in-your-childs-brain-when-you-read-them-a-story

7 years ago

185 upvotes – 49 comments

Advanced Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqYmG7hTraZDNJre23vqCGIVpfZ_K2RZs

7 years ago

166 upvotes – 7 comments

‘12 Monkeys’: Why Terry Gilliam’s Movie Is Relevant Today

https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/12-monkeys-why-terry-gilliams-movie-is-so-relevant-today.html

7 years ago

163 upvotes – 126 comments

Fourth National Climate Assessment, Volume II

https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/

7 years ago

158 upvotes – 136 comments

Model View Controller isn't

http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/model_view_controller.html

7 years ago

136 upvotes – 37 comments

Real-time 3D Face Reconstruction

https://github.com/cleardusk/3DDFA

7 years ago

★ 3.6k Python MIT
126 upvotes – 11 comments

Tworoutines in Python

http://threespeedlogic.com/python-tworoutines.html

7 years ago

123 upvotes – 46 comments

The human costs of Black Friday, explained by a former Amazon warehouse manager

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2018/11/20/18103516/black-friday-cyber-monday-amazon-fulfillment-center

7 years ago

121 upvotes – 106 comments

Lisp Machine Inc. K-machine (2001)

http://fare.tunes.org/tmp/emergent/kmachine.htm

7 years ago

114 upvotes – 74 comments

C++ Annotations

http://www.icce.rug.nl/documents/cplusplus/

7 years ago

108 upvotes – 34 comments

Clothing Manufacturing May Be Moving Back to West from Asia

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-10-19/clothing-manufacturing-may-be-moving-back-to-west-from-asia

7 years ago

107 upvotes – 92 comments

Why Do Laptop Makers Have Such Terrible Websites

https://gizmodo.com/why-do-laptop-makers-have-such-terrible-websites-1830499398

7 years ago

105 upvotes – 87 comments

UnicodeMath – A Nearly Plain-Text Encoding of Mathematics (2016) [pdf]

https://www.unicode.org/notes/tn28/UTN28-PlainTextMath-v3.1.pdf

7 years ago

101 upvotes – 56 comments

Practical Cryptography for Developers

https://cryptobook.nakov.com/

7 years ago

96 upvotes – 10 comments

And Monads for All: The State Monad

http://rcardin.github.io/design/programming/fp/monad/2018/11/22/and-monads-for-all-state-monad.html

7 years ago

91 upvotes – 64 comments

Formalizing 100 Theorems

http://www.cs.ru.nl/~freek/100/

7 years ago

91 upvotes – 25 comments

How one Indian city cracked the problem of urban spread

https://www.economist.com/asia/2018/11/24/how-one-indian-city-cracked-the-problem-of-urban-spread

7 years ago

85 upvotes – 37 comments

Mac mini review–a testament to Apple’s stubbornness

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/11/mac-mini-review-a-testament-to-apples-stubbornness/

7 years ago

84 upvotes – 97 comments

Controlling the Spice, Part 1: Dune on Page and Screen

https://www.filfre.net/2018/11/controlling-the-spice-part-1-dune-on-page-and-screen/

7 years ago

82 upvotes – 44 comments

A Secret Code on Madrid Security Bollards

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/secret-code-on-madrid-security-bollards

7 years ago

77 upvotes – 6 comments

Show HN: Dweb.page – Your Gateway to the Distributed Web

https://github.com/PACTCare/Dweb.page

7 years ago

★ 245 JavaScript MIT
70 upvotes – 21 comments

You probably won’t make it to the top

https://m.signalvnoise.com/youre-probably-won-t-make-it-to-the-top-8d2146abb790?source=rss----668e14b18fb1---4

7 years ago

64 upvotes – 20 comments

Where China is looking to land its 2020 Mars rover

http://www.planetary.org/blogs/guest-blogs/china-2020-rover-sites.html

7 years ago

63 upvotes – 4 comments

Functional Pearl: Enumerating the Rationals [pdf]

https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/jeremy.gibbons/publications/rationals.pdf

7 years ago

63 upvotes – 6 comments
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