716
339
Mastercard will stop free trials from automatically billing once they're over
https://newsroom.mastercard.com/2019/01/16/free-trials-without-the-hassle/
7 years ago
492
146
Count the people around you by monitoring wifi signals
https://github.com/schollz/howmanypeoplearearound
483
203
Dbeaver – Multi-platform database tool
https://dbeaver.io/
430
161
Rust 1.32 released
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2019/01/17/Rust-1.32.0.html
388
244
Nothing Can Stop Google. DuckDuckGo Is Trying Anyway
https://medium.com/s/story/nothing-can-stop-google-duckduckgo-is-trying-anyway-718eb7391423
375
93
DNS Flag Day on February 1, 2019: check your domains
https://dnsflagday.net
338
178
Microsoft pledges $500M for affordable housing in Seattle area
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/16/technology/microsoft-affordable-housing-seattle.html
324
277
The creeping IT apocalypse
https://forrestbrazeal.com/2019/01/16/cloud-irregular-the-creeping-it-apocalypse/
280
145
Let’s talk about open-source sustainability
https://github.blog/2019-01-17-lets-talk-about-open-source-sustainability
269
Going old school: how I replaced Facebook with email
https://blog.chaddickerson.com/2019/01/09/replacing-facebook/
250
92
HeidiSQL – GUI client for MariaDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL
https://www.heidisql.com/
247
23
Professional programming resources
https://github.com/charlax/professional-programming
246
173
Google is buying Fossil’s smartwatch tech for $40M
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/17/google-is-buying-fossils-smartwatch-tech-for-40-million/
240
213
Federal HTTPS domains that'll expire soon because of US government shutdown
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/17/federal-https-domains-expire-government-shutdown/
229
207
Lego collecting delivers huge and uncorrelated market returns
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-17/lego-collecting-delivers-huge-and-uncorrelated-market-returns
210
68
ScyllaDB Open Source 3.0
https://www.scylladb.com/2019/01/17/scylla-open-source-3-0-overview/
190
266
Screen time: how much is too much?
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00137-6
163
307
Hiring Is Broken
https://medium.com/@evnowandforever/f-you-i-quit-hiring-is-broken-bb8f3a48d324
35
Adding new DNA letters makes novel proteins possible
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2019/01/19/adding-new-dna-letters-make-novel-proteins-possible
160
94
Preparing for Prison (2016)
https://prisonuk.blogspot.com/2016/03/preparing-for-prison.html
153
29
Raylib: a simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy game programming
https://www.raylib.com/
143
122
AMD is edging closer to breaking Nvidia's graphic dominance
https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/17/amd-versus-nvidia-radeon-vii-7-nanometer/
140
15
A bot for Starcraft in Rust, C or any other language
https://habr.com/en/post/436254/
135
193
What’s Causing the Rise of Hoarding Disorder?
https://daily.jstor.org/whats-causing-the-rise-of-hoarding-disorder/
131
46
Ask HN: IT Directors and VP's – how do you manage your time and projects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18931641
130
28
Spectrum – Image transcoding library for Android or iOS
https://libspectrum.io
127
24
Oklahoma Department of Securities Leaked Millions of Files
https://www.upguard.com/breaches/rsync-oklahoma-securities-commission
120
40
Show HN: Json2graphql – From a JSON file to Postgres-backed realtime GraphQL
https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/tree/master/community/tools/json2graphql
118
10
How to write a rootkit without really trying
https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/01/17/how-to-write-a-rootkit-without-really-trying/
96
109
TSA acknowledges financial stress of shutdown is forcing officers to stay home
https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2019/01/17/tsa-says-financial-stress-shutdown-is-forcing-growing-number-officers-stay-home/
62
Roger McNamee is really sad about Facebook
http://time.com/5505441/mark-zuckerberg-mentor-facebook-downfall/
79
True Story of the 1980s, When Everyone Was Convinced Japan Would Buy America
https://www.businessinsider.com/japans-eighties-america-buying-spree-2014-9#so-in-september-1985-the-g-5-countries-signed-the-plaza-accord-the-non-american-ones-pledged-more-liberal-trade-policies-to-try-to-close-it-7
85
9
Zero to $1B: Lessons Scaling a Startup
https://medium.com/@swaaanson/zero-to-1b-8-lessons-scaling-a-startup-f9a4b631de61
83
A new free-software forge: sr.ht
https://lwn.net/Articles/775963/
73
43
FBI ‘Can Neither Confirm nor Deny’ That It Monitors Your Social Media Posts
https://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/internet-speech/fbi-can-neither-confirm-nor-deny-it-monitors-your-social-media
71
UN General Assembly adopts record number of resolutions on internet governance
https://www.apc.org/en/node/35253
70
100
Facebook manager quit after being 'harassed' over views on diversity
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/17/facebook-manager-quits-after-being-harassed-over-views-on-diversity.html
69
81
The War to Sell Mattresses Is an Internet Nightmare (2017)
https://www.fastcompany.com/3065928/sleepopolis-casper-bloggers-lawsuits-underside-of-the-mattress-wars
67
Strangeness of Black Holes
http://nautil.us/issue/68/context/the-strangeness-of-black-holes
65
Coinbase Acqui-Hires Blockspring
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/17/coinbase-acquihires-san-francisco-startup-blockspring/
Show HN: Shots AI – Turn designs into code with one click
https://www.shots.ai
61
16
Exploiting Chrome V8: Krautflare
https://www.jaybosamiya.com/blog/2019/01/02/krautflare/
HeidiSQL – GUI client for MariaDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL