528
162
How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5M Concurrent Users (2017)
https://blog.discordapp.com/scaling-elixir-f9b8e1e7c29b
7 years ago
387
59
“Illegal” Lego Builds (2006) [pdf]
http://bramlambrecht.com/tmp/jamieberard-brickstress-bf06.pdf
361
297
Amazon cargo plane crashes in Texas
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/breaking-news/amazon-cargo-plane-crashes-in-texas-3-dead/924509495
324
200
ICANN Calls for DNSSEC for All Domains Following Domain Hijacking Attempts
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2019-02-22-en
305
67
CSS-Powered 3D Engine (2014)
https://keithclark.co.uk/labs/css-fps/
298
143
Fearless Concurrency: Clojure, Rust, Pony, Erlang and Dart
https://sites.google.com/a/athaydes.com/renato-athaydes/posts/fearlessconcurrencyhowclojurerustponyerlanganddartletyouachievethat
287
391
Linux Problems on the Desktop (2018)
https://itvision.altervista.org/why.linux.is.not.ready.for.the.desktop.current.html
285
144
Microsoft’s HoloLens 2: a $3,500 mixed-reality headset for the factory
https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/24/18235460/microsoft-hololens-2-price-specs-mixed-reality-ar-vr-business-work-features-mwc-2019
282
72
Prominent D.C. media firm implicated in fake FCC comments
https://gizmodo.com/how-an-investigation-of-fake-fcc-comments-snared-a-prom-1832788658
280
427
Paul Graham on the Transition to Meat Substitutes
https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1099648817601921024
264
56
New flaws in 4G, 5G allow attackers to intercept calls and track phone locations
https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/24/new-4g-5g-security-flaws/
260
104
Tracking my phone's silent connections
https://kushaldas.in/posts/tracking-my-phone-s-silent-connections.html
252
279
Chevy Volt discontinued: Chevrolet's last Volt rolls off the assembly line
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chevy-volt-discontinued-chevrolets-last-volt-rolls-off-the-assembly-line/
247
169
I Ditched My Phone and Unbroke My Brain
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/23/business/cell-phone-addiction.html
242
100
Major survey finds worms are rare or absent in 20% of fields in England
https://www.fwi.co.uk/arable/land-preparation/soils/major-survey-finds-worms-are-rare-or-absent-in-20-of-fields
239
33
AMA: Steven Pruitt, a Wikipedian with 3M edits
https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/au2rjb/i_am_steven_pruitt_the_wikipedian_with_over_3/
227
161
Workism Is Making Americans Miserable
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/religion-workism-making-americans-miserable/583441/
220
63
Portmanteau Generator
https://www.punchlinedesign.net/pun_generator
217
Cocktail Similarity
https://beta.observablehq.com/@tmcw/cocktail-similarity
215
266
Is Matter Conscious? (2017)
http://nautil.us/issue/47/consciousness/is-matter-conscious
204
36
HyperCard Adventures
http://hypercardadventures.com
184
96
Lightweight versions of websites without all the bloat
https://github.com/mdibaiee/awesome-lite-websites
★ 1.4k – 7 years ago
142
111
System76 Thelio: A Review
https://nora.codes/post/system76-thelio-a-review/
137
37
Linux Fsync Issue for Buffered IO and Its Preliminary Fix for PostgreSQL
https://www.percona.com/blog/2019/02/22/postgresql-fsync-failure-fixed-minor-versions-released-feb-14-2019/#FSYNC-ERRORS-ARE-NOW-DETECTED
134
40
A meta approach to implementing programming languages (2018)
http://rickardlindberg.me/writing/rlmeta/
133
93
WiPhone: A professionally-packaged Arduino phone
http://a.wiphone.io/
122
88
Is a shared database in microservices actually an anti-pattern?
https://hackernoon.com/is-shared-database-in-microservices-actually-anti-pattern-8cc2536adfe4
120
31
A FrankenPad Story: T25 with Quad-Core CPU and UHD LCD Panel
https://kitsunyan.github.io/blog/frankenpad-story.html
119
78
Software Rot (2017)
https://geoff.greer.fm/2017/02/28/software-rot/
118
44
Remembering a Programming Language That Helped Shape the Digital New York Times
https://open.nytimes.com/remembering-a-programming-language-that-helped-shape-the-digital-new-york-times-cd809d707c74
60
Ask HN: Why is there no activity indicator when an iPhone's camera is on?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19239317
116
80
Ask HN: Pros and cons of working at a startup in 2019?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19236487
110
132
Why 80s BASIC still matters
https://blog.usejournal.com/why-80s-basic-still-matters-1c17de5768fa
123
Alternatives to JSX
https://blog.bloomca.me/2019/02/23/alternatives-to-jsx.html
28
Enquire: Everything you wanted to know about your C compiler and machine
https://homepages.cwi.nl/~steven/enquire.html
103
77
Frackers Face Harsh Reality as Wall Street Backs Away
https://www.wsj.com/articles/frackers-face-harsh-reality-as-wall-street-backs-away-11551009601
Ghidra
https://www.nsa.gov/resources/everyone/ghidra/
Do not donate to me (2013)
http://blog.futtta.be/2013/10/21/do-not-donate-to-me/
92
203
The Mate X is Huawei’s 5G foldable
https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/24/the-mate-x-is-huaweis-5g-foldable/
85
15
Tax Consequences of Medical Debt Forgiveness (2016)
https://www.proskauertaxtalks.com/2016/06/last-week-tonight-debt-forgiveness/