1527
739
Google proposes changes to Chromium which would disable uBlock Origin
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=896897&desc=2#c23
7 years ago
707
476
Companies Manipulate Glassdoor by Inflating Rankings and Pressuring Employees
https://www.wsj.com/articles/companies-manipulate-glassdoor-by-inflating-rankings-and-pressuring-employees-11548171977
635
71
Network protocols for anyone who knows a programming language
https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/compendium/network-protocols?share_key=97d3ba4c24d21147
600
142
A meteorite hit the moon during yesterday's total lunar eclipse
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2191526-a-meteorite-hit-the-moon-during-yesterdays-total-lunar-eclipse/
506
303
For the Love of Pipes
https://blog.jessfraz.com/post/for-the-love-of-pipes/
505
174
AMD Open Source Driver for Vulkan
https://github.com/GPUOpen-Drivers/AMDVLK
452
155
Wine 4.0 released
https://www.winehq.org/news/2019012201
448
158
Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2018
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-stats-for-2018/
427
173
Valve Breaks the Shackles of Proton
https://boilingsteam.com/valve-breaks-the-shackles-of-proton/
420
225
Why Don't People Use Formal Methods?
https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/why-dont-people-use-formal-methods/
416
160
Remote code execution vulnerability in apt/apt-get
https://justi.cz/security/2019/01/22/apt-rce.html?
401
377
Design flaw behind MacBook Pro’s “stage light” effect
https://ifixit.org/blog/12903/
343
228
Pharo 7.0 released
https://pharo.org/news/pharo7.0-released
336
406
Big Cities No Longer Deliver for Low-Skill Workers
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-22/u-s-economy-big-cities-no-longer-deliver-for-low-skill-workers
314
183
DeepMind – StarCraft II Demonstration
https://news.blizzard.com/en-gb/starcraft2/22871520/deepmind-starcraft-ii-demonstration
283
85
Zero-shot transfer across 93 languages
https://code.fb.com/ai-research/laser-multilingual-sentence-embeddings/
267
222
EU fines Mastercard more than half a billion euros
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-fines-mastercard-more-than-half-a-billion-euros/a-47179421
258
188
Facebook is the worst thing that's ever happened to the internet
https://twitter.com/dhh/status/1087484682910846976
251
95
Cambridge University releases an app that improves concentration akin to Ritalin
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-01-22/cambridge-uni-develops-app-with-ritalin-like-effects/10737268
248
69
Seneca Valley Virus has earned a reputation as a potent oncolytic agent
https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/early/2018/10/30/1810664115.full.pdf
234
53
Functional programming in C++ (2012)
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/169296/Indepth_Functional_programming_in_C.php
44
Asynchronous Programming in Rust book
https://rust-lang.github.io/async-book/
219
68
Flight Simulator 4 from 1989 running on three immersive monitors (2017)
http://www.tinmith.net/wayne/blog/2017/06/immersive-flight-sim-4.htm
217
89
Ontology Is Overrated: Categories, Links, and Tags (2005)
http://www.shirky.com/writings/ontology_overrated.html
216
106
I have magnets implanted in my hands
https://magnetfinge.rs/
212
147
Did Australia Poke a Hole in Your Phone’s Security?
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/technology/australia-cellphone-encryption-security.html
207
99
Google gives Wikimedia millions
https://www.wired.com/story/google-wikipedia-machine-learning-glow-languages/
198
55
Show HN: Convert article in current tab to readable form and upload it to IPFS
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2read/
195
117
“The Linux of social media” – How LiveJournal pioneered, then lost, blogging
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/01/the-linux-of-social-media-how-livejournal-pioneered-then-lost-web-blogging/
186
17
Formally Verified Software in the Real World (2018)
https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/10/231372-formally-verified-software-in-the-real-world/fulltext
185
57
CompCert – A formally verified C compiler
http://compcert.inria.fr/
175
190
Oregon Bottle Deposit System Hits 90 Percent Redemption Rate
https://www.opb.org/news/article/oregon-bottle-deposit-redemption-rate-2018/
159
1500 Private Jets Fly to Davos for Climate Talks
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/jan/22/record-private-jet-flights-davos-leaders-climate-talk
170
GitLab 11.7 Shipped with Releases, Multi-Level Child Epics, and NPM Registry
https://about.gitlab.com/2019/01/22/gitlab-11-7-released/
166
48
An Open Source UI Builder for React
https://github.com/Pagedraw/pagedraw
150
26
Interview with Japanese demoscener 0x4015 (2017)
http://6octaves.blogspot.com/2017/06/interview-with-japanese-demoscener.html?m=1
144
46
Paradise Lost is one of the most important poems
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20170419-why-paradise-lost-is-one-of-the-worlds-most-important-poems
141
18
Intel 80386, part 1: Introduction
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20190121-00/?p=100745
139
36
Bauhaus at 100: its legacy in five key designs
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2019/jan/21/bauhaus-at-100-its-legacy-in-five-key-designs
138
129
Why We Dominate the Earth
https://fs.blog/2019/01/yuval-noah-harari-dominate-earth/
135
97
Google Phishing Quiz
https://phishingquiz.withgoogle.com/
134
16
Show HN: Esy – fast and simple package management for native ReasonML/OCaml
https://esy.sh
130
196
Great Divide in How Americans Commute to Work
https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2019/01/commuting-to-work-data-car-public-transit-bike/580507/
What I learned from reading over 100 weight loss studies
https://www.intentapp.com/blog/weight-loss-cost/
127
The cult of rotary mixers
https://www.residentadvisor.net/features/3275
126
157
Why We Chose Rails to Build Gitlab
https://about.gitlab.com/2018/10/29/why-we-use-rails-to-build-gitlab/
120
96
A command-line installer for Windows
https://scoop.sh/
114
Fully Bideniable Interactive Encryption
https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/1244
111
168
Munchery Shuts Down
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/21/munchery-shuts-down/
110
Dyson moves vacuum giant's HQ to Singapore
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-dyson-singapore/british-billionaire-dyson-moves-vacuum-giant-to-singapore-idUSKCN1PG205
105
Structure of recent philosophy (2017)
https://homepage.univie.ac.at/noichlm94/posts/structure-of-recent-philosophy-iii/
103
41
Researchers develop a new houseplant that can clean home air (2018)
https://www.washington.edu/news/2018/12/19/new-houseplant-can-clean-air/
33
Road to OCIv2 Images: What's Wrong with Tar?
https://www.cyphar.com/blog/post/20190121-ociv2-images-i-tar
Surprising importance of spontaneous order and noise to how we think
http://nautil.us/issue/68/context/why-the-brain-is-so-noisy
15
Oceans Are Getting Louder, Posing Potential Threats to Marine Life
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/science/oceans-whales-noise-offshore-drilling.html
Why Is Uranus the Only Planet Without Interesting Features on It?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/01/22/why-is-uranus-the-only-planet-without-interesting-features-on-it
“The Linux of social media” – How LiveJournal pioneered, then lost, blogging