1012
184
Leukemia Has Won
https://alex.blog/2019/02/18/leukemia-has-won/
7 years ago
920
495
Public protest against Amazon
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19202450
635
221
Four-day week trial: study finds lower stress but no cut in output
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2019/feb/19/four-day-week-trial-study-finds-lower-stress-but-no-cut-in-output
524
265
Bookworm: A Simple, Focused eBook Reader
https://babluboy.github.io/bookworm/
509
225
Could 'Oumuamua be an icy fractal aggregate ejected from a protoplanetary disk?
https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/no-oumuamua-is-not-an-alien-spaceship-it-might-be-even-weirder
342
76
Code Shelter: A Maintainer Community for Abandoned FOSS Projects
https://www.codeshelter.co/
318
329
Apple’s Latest Macs Have a Serious Audio Glitching Bug
http://cdm.link/2019/02/apple-2018-glitch/
314
247
“Reverse location” search warrants identify all cellphones near a crime scene
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/02/07/google-location-police-search-warrants
307
85
Why a Grape Turns into a Fireball in the Microwave
https://www.wired.com/story/why-a-grape-turns-into-a-fireball-in-a-microwave/
289
124
Dear OpenAI: Please Open Source Your Language Model
https://thegradient.pub/openai-please-open-source-your-language-model/
282
163
Amazon Caught Selling Counterfeits of Publisher’s Computer Books–Again
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/02/amazon-caught-selling-counterfeits-of-publishers-computer-books-again/
274
169
Researchers Find Further Evidence That Schizophrenia Is Connected to Our Guts
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/02/07/gut-bugs-may-shape-schizophrenia/#.XGtu1KSIaaO
234
81
Show HN: Chrome Extension to See IMDB Ratings Directly on Netflix
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/imdb-ratings-on-netflix/ohonjgnjobblbhfeamidafpnbkppbljh
207
180
Boeing 787 Reaches 801 MPH as a Jet Stream Packs Record-Breaking Speeds
https://www.latimes.com/science/la-sci-sn-jet-stream-flight-20190219-story.html
103
As McKinsey Sells Advice, Its Hedge Fund May Have a Stake in the Outcome
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/19/business/mckinsey-hedge-fund.html
206
154
At 18 Stories, Mjøsa Tower Is World’s Tallest Wooden Building
http://news.cision.com/metsa-wood/r/metsa-wood--at-18-storeys--mjosa-tower-in-brumunddal-to-take-title-of-world-s-tallest-wooden-buildin,c2325089
202
109
Overwatch Randomized Trial on Gender
http://danluu.com/overwatch-gender/
188
Uncleftish Beholding
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncleftish_Beholding
99
Redis Labs Raises a $60M Series E Round
https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/19/redis-labs-raises-a-60m-series-e-round/
181
49
Battlesnake – Competitive Snake Games over HTTP
http://play.battlesnake.io
At 18 Stories, Mjøsa Tower Is World’s Tallest Wooden Building