664
92
Inter UI, a typeface designed for user interfaces
https://rsms.me/inter/
7 years ago
637
115
How DOOM fire was done
http://fabiensanglard.net/doom_fire_psx/
529
67
Guesstimate – A Spreadsheet for things that aren't certain
https://www.getguesstimate.com/
518
278
Windows file access performance compared to Linux
https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/issues/873#issuecomment-425272829
★ 32k C++ MIT– 7 years ago
366
211
Doctors ask engineers to spend more time in the hospital before building apps
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/27/doctors-are-asking-technologists-from-google-to-shadow-them-before-they-build-medical-apps-.html
275
113
How Facebook Keeps Messenger from Crashing on New Year's Eve
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/software/how-facebooks-software-engineers-prepare-messenger-for-new-years-eve
259
60
A little-known C feature: Static array indices in parameter declarations (2013)
https://hamberg.no/erlend/posts/2013-02-18-static-array-indices.html
233
224
PayPal has permanently banned The Hacker News and hold funds for 180 days
https://twitter.com/TheHackersNews/status/1078907851995860992
212
182
It is fast or it is wrong
http://tonsky.me/blog/slow-wrong/
203
68
Why Are Printed Circuit Boards Usually Green? (2017)
http://www.seeedstudio.com/blog/2017/07/23/why-are-printed-circuit-boards-are-usually-green-in-colour/
181
47
The habit of habit engineering
https://threader.app/thread/1078647576201703427
172
166
The math’s not pretty on digital advertising’s future revenues? (2017)
https://medium.com/s/which-half-is-wasted/googles-350-billion-haircut-fa1a0f33ace1
171
Spain will soon overtake Japan in life expectancy rankings
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/10/spain-is-about-to-overtake-japan-in-life-expectancy
170
62
Rules of Spycraft (2009) [pdf]
http://www.oss.net/dynamaster/file_archive/100102/0a947a77d762061cc87ec541c2d2dcc7/2010-01-02%20Dulles%20on%20Tradecraft%20via%20Srodes.pdf
165
46
Gravitee: Open-Source API Gateway
https://gravitee.io
158
71
Ask HN: Anyone doing business using Estonian e-residency?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18785112
146
127
Over half of older US workers are pushed out of longtime jobs before they retire
https://www.propublica.org/article/older-workers-united-states-pushed-out-of-work-forced-retirement
140
The Ghost in the Machine: An AI Perspective on the Soul [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/35c3-10030-the_ghost_in_the_machine
131
136
Why MIT uses Python instead of Scheme for its undergraduate CS program (2009)
https://cemerick.com/2009/03/24/why-mit-now-uses-python-instead-of-scheme-for-its-undergraduate-cs-program/
118
6
Mozilla revives Mozilla Labs
https://www.ghacks.net/2018/12/28/mozilla-revives-mozilla-labs/