893
331
On Being a Principal Engineer
https://blog.dbsmasher.com/2019/01/28/on-being-a-principal-engineer.html
7 years ago
369
49
PKI for busy people
https://rehn.me/posts/pki-for-busy-people.html
356
33
Show HN: Learn C and its lower levels interactively, in the browser
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19126544
341
131
The Case for Transmissible Alzheimer's Grows
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/artful-amoeba/the-case-for-transmissible-alzheimers-grows/
329
Space Colony Art from the 1970s
https://publicdomainreview.org/collections/space-colony-art-from-the-1970s/
302
203
An ex-YouTube whistleblower on their recommendation engine
https://threader.app/thread/1094359564559044610
276
113
Google Edge TPU Devices
https://aiyprojects.withgoogle.com/edge-tpu
267
160
Brave browser can inject headers in HTTP requests
https://github.com/brave/browser-android-tabs/commit/911770a07549ce53f49a9d87a5a19b4da29fb767#diff-35dd256442c3c60f5bec67e5b2a86cda
254
229
Wayland misconceptions debunked
https://drewdevault.com/2019/02/10/Wayland-misconceptions-debunked.html
212
143
Why Swift for TensorFlow?
https://github.com/tensorflow/swift/blob/master/docs/WhySwiftForTensorFlow.md
211
81
John Carmack: writing Rust code feels wholesome
https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/1094419108781789184
206
102
How to Convert a Free User to a Premium User
https://chagency.co.uk/blog/increasing-user-retention/how-to-convert-a-free-user-to-a-premium-user/
204
112
Georgia’s 127k Missing Votes, Disproportionate to African American Neighborhoods
https://coaltionforgoodgovernance.sharefile.com/share/view/sa100c250cf8408e8?skipNativeCheck=true
105
A monad is a monoid in the category of endofunctors, what’s the problem?
https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/ap25mr/a_monad_is_a_monoid_in_the_category_of/
189
155
Freshly Squeezed: The Truth About Orange Juice in Boxes
http://civileats.com/2009/05/06/freshly-squeezed-the-truth-about-orange-juice-in-boxes/
184
71
Exwm – Emacs X Window Manager
https://github.com/ch11ng/exwm
180
10
Robot Academy – Open online robotics education resource
https://robotacademy.net.au
175
75
Ask HN: Alternative HN-Like Communities?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19125674
173
115
Don't hold users hostage, facilitate their exit
https://chagency.co.uk/blog/increasing-user-retention/dont-take-your-customers-hostages-facilitate-their-exit/
148
36
DVC – Open Source Machine Learning Version Control System
https://dvc.org/
135
54
The first dexterous and sentient hand prosthesis has been successfully implanted
http://www.detop-project.eu/news/the-first-dexterous-and-sentient-hand-prosthesis-has-been-successfully-implanted/
132
61
An Introduction to CubeSats
https://gereshes.com/2019/01/28/an-introduction-to-cubesats/
129
80
Fuck Your 90 Day Exercise Window (2016)
https://zachholman.com/posts/fuck-your-90-day-exercise-window/
126
28
A Tinder-style app called Tudder lets farmers find breeding matches for cattle
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-10/cows-get-tinder-app-as-u-k-breeders-seek-moo-love-for-herds
124
56
Public hacker test on Swiss Post’s e-voting system
https://www.evoting-blog.ch/en/pages/2019/public-hacker-test-on-swiss-post-s-e-voting-system
116
Exposing the Wayland lie (2018)
https://catfox.life/2018/07/31/exposing-the-wayland-lie/
24
Plummeting insect numbers 'threaten collapse of nature'
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/10/plummeting-insect-numbers-threaten-collapse-of-nature
97
25
Asynchronous programming and cooperative multitasking
https://luminousmen.com/post/asynchronous-programming-cooperative-multitasking
95
52
The Secret Facebook War for Mormon Hearts and Minds
https://www.thedailybeast.com/inside-the-secret-facebook-war-for-mormon-hearts-and-minds?via=twitter_page
91
17
Learn Multi Platform 6502 Assembly Programming for Monsters
http://www.chibiakumas.com/6502/
87
41
Show HN: Search icons visually
http://compute.vision/nouns/index.html
‘Trojan horse’ drug treated British patients with six different forms of cancer
https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/lifestyle/revolutionary-trojan-horse-drug-has-successfully-treated-british-patients-with-six-different-forms-of-cancer/07/02/
86
Is huh a universal word? (2013)
http://huh.ideophone.org/
82
103
A growing disconnect between consumers and businesses over use of customer data
https://www.rsa.com/en-us/company/news/the-dark-side-of-customer-data
79
Teen Gets Vaccines During Measles Outbreak, Despite Mom's Belief
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/02/09/692819105/defying-parents-a-teen-decides-to-get-vaccinated
39
NHTSA’s Implausible Safety Claim for Tesla’s Autosteer Driver Assistance System [pdf]
http://www.safetyresearch.net/Library/NHTSA_Autosteer_Safety_Claim.pdf
46
The Era of General Purpose Computers Is Ending
https://www.nextplatform.com/2019/02/05/the-era-of-general-purpose-computers-is-ending/
9
Writing Documents at Amazon
https://medium.com/@sib1013/writing-docs-at-amazon-e025808616bd
78
Lighting up my DasKeyboard with Blood Sugar changes using my body's REST API
https://www.hanselman.com/blog/LightingUpMyDasKeyboardWithBloodSugarChangesUsingMyBodysRESTAPI.aspx
77
21
Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS Released
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BionicBeaver/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/18.04.2
73
14
Writing a D Wrapper for a C Library
https://dlang.org/blog/2019/02/10/writing-a-d-wrapper-for-a-c-library/
Georgia’s 127k Missing Votes, Disproportionate to African American Neighborhoods