773
536
Sears has another chance to avoid closing down
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/06/sears-rejects-eddie-lamperts-bid-to-save-company-will-liquidate-.html
7 years ago
748
239
Mobile customer location data is ending up in the hands of bounty hunters
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/nepxbz/i-gave-a-bounty-hunter-300-dollars-located-phone-microbilt-zumigo-tmobile
698
514
The US spends more on healthcare for no gain says new report from Johns Hopkins
https://www.jhsph.edu/news/news-releases/2018/us-health-care-spending-highest-among-developed-countries.html
539
140
Coolest Things I Learned in 2018
http://www.perell.com/blog/coolest-things-2018
534
296
Bash 5.0 released
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2019-01/msg00063.html
446
232
Ask HN: How to found a company as a single founder?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18855704
390
525
Meat-free 'Impossible Burger 2.0' tastes even closer to the real deal
https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/07/impossible-burger-2/
382
102
How LinkedIn detects browser extensions
https://github.com/dandrews/nefarious-linkedin
362
368
WeWork Gets a Visit from Financial Reality
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-08/wework-gets-a-visit-from-financial-reality
351
282
The unlikely resurgence of Dungeons and Dragons
https://www.inlander.com/spokane/nearly-45-years-after-its-creation-a-fantasy-game-played-with-paper-pencil-and-dice-is-having-its-biggest-year-yet-in-the-inland-northwest-a/Content?oid=15615918
324
73
Ask HN: What is your favorite HN post?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18853966
285
186
Designing an audio adblocker
https://www.adblockradio.com/blog/2018/11/15/designing-audio-ad-block-radio-podcast/
274
80
The dangers of streaming across versions of glibc: A cautionary tale (2014)
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/BA6132ED-1F6B-4A0B-AC22-81278F5AB81E%40tripadvisor.com
248
55
SQLer – Turn Your SQL queries into RESTful APIs without any programming language
https://github.com/alash3al/sqler
237
166
What’s the rush? The power of a slow morning
https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-the-rush-the-power-of-a-slow-morning-11546958541
229
122
Complete guide to GDPR compliance
https://gdpr.eu/
219
69
Cancer Progress: Much More Than You Wanted To Know (2018)
https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/08/01/cancer-progress-much-more-than-you-wanted-to-know/
218
124
Unprovability comes to machine learning
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00012-4
217
208
No Tuition, but You Pay a Percentage of Your Income if You Find a Job
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/business/dealbook/education-student-loans-lambda-schools.html
216
220
A Guide for Adults Going to College
https://www.npr.org/2018/12/23/678799694/in-never-too-late-finally-a-guide-for-adults-going-to-college
210
131
Implicit model of other people’s visual attention as an invisible beam
https://www.pnas.org/content/116/1/328.long
198
26
Free Movies Online: Great Classics, Indies, Noir, Westerns, etc
http://www.openculture.com/freemoviesonline
189
33
Maze-solving algorithm implemented in sed
https://devpost.com/software/sed-pathfinder
188
90
Google’s Project Soli radar is sensitive enough to count sheets of paper
https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/4/18168083/google-project-soli-radar-hardware-applications-radarcat-solinteraction-university-of-st-andrews
177
0
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https://github.com/lexfridman/mit-deep-learning/blob/master/README.md#mit-deep-learning
174
77
Node-Red – Flow-Based Programming for the Internet of Things
https://nodered.org/
173
58
Mozilla Announces Deal to Bring Firefox Reality to HTC VIVE Devices
https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/01/08/mozilla-announces-deal-to-bring-firefox-reality-to-htc-vive-devices/
169
123
Why I Am Not an Austrian Economist
http://econfaculty.gmu.edu/bcaplan/whyaust.htm
168
128
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https://news.brown.edu/articles/2018/10/alcohol
167
Lazarus 2.0 RC3 – Delphi-compatible cross-platform IDE
http://forum.lazarus-ide.org/index.php/topic,43665.0.html
156
35
Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complement (2018)
https://www.gwern.net/Complement
92
Interesting Tech Markets for 2019
http://blog.eladgil.com/2019/01/interesting-markets-2019-edition.html
148
142
New documents link Huawei to suspected front companies in Iran, Syria
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-huawei-iran-exclusive/exclusive-new-documents-link-huawei-to-suspected-front-companies-in-iran-syria-idUSKCN1P21MH
134
15
Graph Neural Networks: A Review of Methods and Applications
https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.08434
118
24
Crafting a life
https://www.1843magazine.com/features/crafting-a-life
115
117
Alibaba acquires Berlin-based data Artisans for $103M
https://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/alibaba-acquires-berlin-based-data-artisans-for-103m-report-116452/
114
30
Voltaire's Luck: The French Philosopher Outsmarts the Lottery
https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/luck/voltaires-luck
113
28
How we achieve growth by ignoring conventional startup advice
https://medium.com/swlh/how-we-achieve-65-yoy-growth-by-ignoring-conventional-startup-advice-24a3eef619c1
106
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How Estimates of the Gig Economy Went Wrong
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-estimates-of-the-gig-economy-went-wrong-11546857000
104
Monorepos and the Fallacy of Scale
https://presumably.de/monorepos-and-the-fallacy-of-scale.html
101
46
The rise and fall of the skills gap
https://www.vox.com/2019/1/7/18166951/skills-gap-modestino-shoag-ballance
18
Modchips of the State
https://trmm.net/Modchips
100
Toyota Lifts the Veil on Its Guardian Driver-Assist System
https://spectrum.ieee.org/cars-that-think/transportation/self-driving/ces-toyota-lifts-veil-from-driver-assist-system
98
47
GitLab’s CEO reflects on GitHub’s move to offer free private repos
https://about.gitlab.com/2019/01/07/github-offering-free-private-repos-for-up-to-three-collaborators/
97
23
Human spatial memory is made up of numerous individual maps (2016)
http://maxplanck.nautil.us/article/351/orientation-without-a-master-plan
96
Drone Sighting Halts Departures at Heathrow Airport
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/world/europe/heathrow-drone-sighting.html
12
Gauss's Principle of Least Constraint (2017)
http://preetum.nakkiran.org/misc/gauss/
43
Show HN: Graphite Publishing – A decentralized, user owned blogging platform
https://publishing.graphitedocs.com
87
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https://blog.github.com/2019-01-08-topic-starring/
50
IBM Q System One
https://www.research.ibm.com/ibm-q/system-one/
70
10
How to make sure your talk doesn't suck (2011) [pdf]
http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/tong/talks/talk.pdf