1454
445
Facebook has been paying people to install a “Research” VPN
https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/29/facebook-project-atlas/
7 years ago
1320
675
Instacart paying 80 cents an hour because worker received a large tip
https://www.workingwa.org/instacart-eighty-cents
724
414
Firefox 65.0 released
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/65.0/releasenotes/
475
82
Show HN: Open startups with their revenue, metrics, and stories
https://postmake.io/open
394
30
A Self-Learning, Modern Computer Science Curriculum
https://functionalcs.github.io/curriculum/
391
117
Advice to new programmers
http://olafurw.com/2019-01-27-programmer-advice/
380
100
The Man Who Invented Information Theory (2017)
http://bostonreview.net/science-nature/tom-rutledge-man-who-invented-information-theory
375
107
AresDB: Uber’s GPU-Powered Open-Source, Real-Time Analytics Engine
https://eng.uber.com/aresdb/
361
131
Apple was warned about the FaceTime eavesdropping bug last week
https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/29/18202398/apple-facetime-bug-warned-eavesdropping
356
97
Ask HN: Highest paying remote companies?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19024575
342
154
Office 365 global authentication outage
https://status.office365.com/
288
401
Systemd as tragedy
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/777595/a71362cc65b1c271/
280
325
Visual Programming Doesn’t Suck
https://blog.statebox.org/why-visual-programming-doesnt-suck-2c1ece2a414e
273
137
YC 120
https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-120/
272
159
Gmail Services Global Outage
https://outage.report/gmail
259
73
Lessons learned scaling a PostgreSQL database to 1.2bn records/month
https://medium.com/@gajus/lessons-learned-scaling-postgresql-database-to-1-2bn-records-month-edc5449b3067
250
172
Analyzing the Performance of WebAssembly vs. Native Code
https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.09056
245
57
The Tao of Programming (1987)
http://www.textfiles.com/100/taoprogram.pro
231
84
A New Golden Age for Computer Architecture
https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2019/2/234352-a-new-golden-age-for-computer-architecture/fulltext
216
44
Show HN: Deep Learning GUI to Create, Train and Visualize Models in a Browser
https://beta.aifiddle.io/
213
Microsoft decides IE 10 has had its fun: Termination set for Jan 2020
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/01/29/microsoft_internet_explorer_10/
194
69
San Francisco proposal would ban government facial recognition use in the city
https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/29/18202602/san-francisco-facial-recognition-ban-proposal
190
144
Napster: A New Killer Internet App (1999)
https://evolt.org/node/564
186
110
Librem 5 Hardware Update
https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-hardware-update/
184
Samsung Unveils 15.6-Inch Ultra-HD OLED Display for Laptops
https://www.anandtech.com/show/13896/samsung-unveils-15-6-inch-ultra-hd-oled-display-for-laptops
175
32
Racket-On-Chez Status: January 2019
https://blog.racket-lang.org/2019/01/racket-on-chez-status.html
169
133
Goodbye Big Five: Google
https://gizmodo.com/i-cut-google-out-of-my-life-it-screwed-up-everything-1830565500
164
130
The heroes of the Thai cave rescue
https://www.macleans.ca/thai-cave-rescue-heroes/
163
22
Show HN: Apprise – A lightweight all-in-one notification solution
https://github.com/caronc/apprise
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158
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Writing Apps in Go and Swift
https://youngdynasty.net/posts/writing-mac-apps-in-go/
156
Maze Design (2005)
http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/csk/projects/mazes/
151
9
Building a “Simple” Distributed System – Formal Verification
https://jack-vanlightly.com/blog/2019/1/27/building-a-simple-distributed-system-formal-verification
118
Ask HN: If my company bills me out at $165/hr what should my salary be?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19028764
113
27
I abused 2FA to maintain persistence after a password change
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111
65
A New Theory Proposes That Humans Tamed Themselves
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/03/how-humans-tamed-themselves/580447/
102
15
Down the Rabbit Hole – Part I: A Journey into the UEFI Land
https://erfur.github.io/down_the_rabbit_hole_pt1/
59
My journey applying AI to horse racing
https://towardsdatascience.com/applying-ai-to-horse-racing-e3632a7e7c92
99
86
What If Google Doesn't Reward White Hat SEO?
https://www.johnwdefeo.com/articles/future-of-white-hat-seo
94
36
Mark Zuckerberg’s Delusion of Consumer Consent
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/29/opinion/zuckerberg-facebook-ads.html
92
39
Predictors of mental health in employed adults with autism spectrum disorder
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/aur.2064
91
47
The Kubernetes Kustomize KEP Kerfuffle
https://gravitational.com/blog/kubernetes-kustomize-kep-kerfuffle/
55
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https://www.businessinsider.com/us-indictment-against-huawei-t-mobile-reads-spy-movie-2019-1
83
75
HIV status of over 14,000 people leaked online, Singapore authorities say
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/01/28/health/hiv-status-data-leak-singapore-intl/index.html