687
36
DOOMBA
http://richwhitehouse.com/index.php?postid=72
7 years ago
421
37
Human blood cells can be directly reprogrammed into neural stem cells
https://www.dkfz.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/2018/dkfz-pm-18-71-Human-blood-cells-can-be-directly-reprogrammed-into-neural-stem-cells.php
392
44
Teach Yourself Logic: A Study Guide [pdf]
https://www.logicmatters.net/resources/pdfs/TeachYourselfLogic2017.pdf
315
34
Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful (2016)
https://medium.com/@yegg/mental-models-i-find-repeatedly-useful-936f1cc405d
269
86
Emacs Fireplace
https://github.com/johanvts/emacs-fireplace
266
19
T * sin (t) ≈ Christmas tree
https://github.com/anvaka/atree
265
55
Show HN: Wiv.js – A library for a more wiggly div
https://jjkaufman.github.io/wiv.js/
253
124
Machine learning has become alchemy (2017) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7psGHgatGM
238
92
My video with 47M views was stolen on YouTube [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4AeoAWGJBw
226
129
Tell HN: Merry Christmas
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18757028
221
24
Deciphering the postcard-sized raytracer
https://fabiensanglard.net/postcard_pathtracer/
207
199
China Cracks Down on Churches
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/25/world/asia/china-christmas-church-crackdown.html
183
137
Ask HN: How is software development different in China and India?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18759658
164
70
Mom Lets Her Kids Walk to the Bakery Down the Block. CPS Chastises Her
https://letgrow.org/mom-lets-her-kids-walk-to-the-bakery-down-the-block-child-protective-services-tells-her-never-again-till-they-are-12/
161
75
Fortnite was 2018’s most important social network
https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/21/18152012/fortnite-was-2018s-most-important-social-network
160
93
I Used to Write for Sports Illustrated. Now I Deliver Packages for Amazon
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/12/what-its-like-to-deliver-packages-for-amazon/578986/
159
118
What Closing a Government Radio Station Would Mean for Clocks
https://www.voanews.com/a/time-may-be-running-out-for-millions-of-clocks/4554376.html
158
The ‘clean plate’ mentality drives us to overeat?
https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2018/11/27/the-clean-plate-mentality-drives-us-to-overeat-to-go-bags-can-help/
151
React Kawaii – Cute React SVG Components
https://react-kawaii.now.sh/
150
71
In 1991, Congress authorized $650M to make driverless cars a reality (2013)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-national-automated-highway-system-that-almost-was-63027245/
149
27
Creating a Non-Trivial Lisp Game in 2018
https://defungames.com/2018/12/creating-a-non-trivial-lisp-game-in-2018/
143
3
Two-phase commit and beyond
https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2018/12/2-phase-commit-and-beyond.html
115
The Ant Design Christmas Egg That Went Wrong
http://blog.shunliang.io/frontend/2018/12/25/the-ant-design-xmas-egg-that-went-wrong.html
28
Designing web page layouts for screen readers
https://benrobertson.io/accessibility/designing-layouts-for-screen-readers
126
49
Kurt Gödel and the romance of logic
https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/kurt-godel-and-the-romance-of-logic
113
The Matrix.org 2018 year in review
https://matrix.org/blog/2018/12/25/the-2018-matrix-holiday-special/
110
13
Salk scientists find genetic signatures of biological aging
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/biotech/sd-me-salk-genetic-signs-aging-detected-20181224-story.html
106
64
Why Exaggeration Jokes Work
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/12/biological-phenomenon-why-wit-works/578842/
95
15
Bach, the Master Recycler
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2018/12/20/bach-master-recycler/
48
Small stupid things that make up my dev environment
http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/12/21/env/
84
7
Magic Printer Cartridge Paintbrush
http://spritesmods.com/?art=magicbrush
78
104
Migration trends in U.S. metro areas
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-14/chicago-exodus-sees-city-shrink-by-156-daily-demographic-trends
77
54
Ask HN: How was your Advent of Code 2018 experience?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18756313
Transposing Instruments
https://opencurriculum.org/5567/transposing-instruments/
74
6
Deep Beneath Your Feet, They Live in the Octillions
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/19/science/subsurface-microbes.html
69
9
Ruby 2.6.0 Released
https://www.ruby-lang.org/
In 1991, Congress authorized $650M to make driverless cars a reality (2013)