618
249
Scientists rise up against statistical significance
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00857-9
7 years ago
540
400
Google hit with €1.5B fine from EU over advertising
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47639228
473
141
Rules for Autocomplete
http://jeremymikkola.com/posts/2019_03_19_rules_for_autocomplete.html
409
177
8-Year-Old Refugee Wins New York State Championship
https://www.chess.com/news/view/8-year-old-refugee-wins-new-york-state-championship
356
112
Why Hashbrown Does a Double Lookup
https://gankro.github.io/blah/hashbrown-insert/
339
330
After 6 months of working fine, Tesla software update drives at barriers again
https://np.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/b36x27/its_back_after_6_months_of_working_fine_2019515/
257
China's e-buses dent oil demand more than electric cars do
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-19/forget-tesla-it-s-china-s-e-buses-that-are-denting-oil-demand
331
415
AirPods with Wireless Charging Case
https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MRXJ2AM/A/airpods-with-wireless-charging-case
329
170
I’m 14, and I quit social media after discovering what was posted about me
https://www.fastcompany.com/90315706/kids-parents-social-media-sharing
327
260
Pilot Who Hitched a Ride Saved Lion Air 737 on the Day Before Deadly Crash
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-19/how-an-extra-man-in-cockpit-saved-a-737-max-that-later-crashed
313
111
Commento: Open-Source Disqus Alternative
https://www.256kilobytes.com/content/show/4957/what-is-commento-the-open-source-disqus-alternative
304
262
Cockpit voice recorder of Lion Air jet depicts pilots' frantic search for fix
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-crash-exclusive/exclusive-cockpit-voice-recorder-of-doomed-lion-air-jet-depicts-pilots-frantic-search-for-fix-sources-idUSKCN1R10FB
302
118
Using Go Modules
https://blog.golang.org/using-go-modules
49
LLVM 8.0.0 Release
https://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-announce/2019-March/000082.html
298
120
Volk Fi: Distributed network smartphone
https://volkfi.com/
280
139
U.S. Firms Are Helping Build China’s Orwellian State
https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/03/19/962492-orwell-china-socialcredit-surveillance/
278
261
Oculus Rift S
https://www.oculus.com/rift-s/
277
196
Four Wikipedias to ‘Black Out’ over EU Copyright Directive
https://wikimediafoundation.org/2019/03/20/four-wikipedias-to-black-out-over-eu-copyright-directive/
268
Students don't seem to be getting much out of higher education (2018)
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/01/whats-college-good-for/546590/
202
Gmail confidential mode
https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2019/03/keep-data-secure-with-gmail-confidential-mode-beta.html
226
178
Wall Street’s Latest Love Affair with Risky Repackaged Debt
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/18/opinion/wall-street-risk-debt.html
214
344
Airbnb’s ‘Guerrilla War’ Against Local Governments
https://www.wired.com/story/inside-airbnbs-guerrilla-war-against-local-governments/
212
187
Society Needs an Alternative Web
https://www.forbes.com/sites/cognitiveworld/2019/03/15/society-desperately-needs-an-alternative-web/
63
It is unlikely that built-in email encryption will ever be available in Gmail
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/gmail-end-to-end-encryption-is-dead/
195
30
A list of the biggest datasets for machine learning
https://www.datasetlist.com/
190
52
When pigs fly: optimising bytecode interpreters
https://badootech.badoo.com/when-pigs-fly-optimising-bytecode-interpreters-f64fb6bfa20f
40
US mercenaries arrested in Haiti, part of a scheme to move $80M for president
https://theintercept.com/2019/03/20/haiti-president-mercenary-operation/
181
109
Terminal latency (2017)
https://danluu.com/term-latency/
171
38
Show HN: I made a database of remote companies
https://remotehub.io
157
26
Preload, prefetch and other link tags
https://3perf.com/blog/link-rels/
152
Show HN: Songcraft – Online Songwriting Platform and Guitar Tab Builder
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19443733
146
198
Artificial meat: UK scientists growing 'bacon' in labs
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47611026
145
23
Just a Drop in the Bucket (1994)
https://milk.com/wall-o-shame/bucket.html
44
AWS DeepRacer League
https://aws.amazon.com/deepracer/league/
142
33
The Paris Pneumatic Clock Network (2018)
http://www.douglas-self.com/MUSEUM/COMMS/airclock/airclock.htm
138
148
Most Wasabi Is Fake [video]
https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/585172/wasabi-fake/
131
65
Docli – A declarative language for command-line interfaces in Go
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19441537
128
115
Kidfluencers' Rampant YouTube Marketing Creates Minefield for Google
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-20/kidfluencers-rampant-youtube-marketing-creates-minefield-for-google
126
5
Hardware Debugging with JTAG on a Raspberry Pi
https://github.com/rust-embedded/rust-raspi3-OS-tutorials/tree/master/0B_hw_debug_JTAG
125
56
New study provides evidence that we need different drugs for men and women
https://www.wired.com/story/womens-pain-is-different-from-mens-the-drugs-could-be-too/
123
2
German Wikipedia blacked out in protest against EU copyright reform
http://de.wikipedia.org
37
Anthrax Guitarist Turned Master Watchmaker (2012)
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/interview-meet-dan-spitz-anthrax-guitarist-turned-master-watchmaker
122
108
Japan plans to lower age of adulthood to 18 (2018)
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43391498
31
A Journey to the Disappointment Islands
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20190319-a-journey-to-the-disappointment-islands
Flashing Light, Sound Restore Memory in Alzheimer's Mice
https://www.laboratoryequipment.com/article/2019/03/flashing-light-sound-restore-memory-alzheimers-mice
117
71
ARM and Intel have different performance characteristics: a case study
https://lemire.me/blog/2019/03/20/arm-and-intel-have-different-performance-characteristics-a-case-study-in-random-number-generation/
113
136
New study makes link between use of potent cannabis and psychosis
https://www.thejournal.ie/cannabis-psychosis-study-the-lancet-4549656-Mar2019/
34
Advice to a Young Tradesman (1748)
https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-03-02-0130
227
AirPods
https://www.apple.com/airpods/
105
16
Computer Latency at a Human Scale
https://www.prowesscorp.com/computer-latency-at-a-human-scale/
96
Lax oversight, dubious testing in water tanks pose health risks
https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/policy/energy-environment/new-york-city-water-tank-hazards.html
95
Epic’s Stunning RTX-Powered Ray-Tracing Demo Wows GDC
https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2019/03/20/epic-rtx-ray-tracing-gdc/
94
100
A ‘Disgusting’ Yale Professor Moves On
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/19/opinion/nicholas-christakis-yale.html
90
17
What has your microcode done for you lately?
https://travisdowns.github.io/blog/2019/03/19/random-writes-and-microcode-oh-my.html
89
4chan, 8chan blocked by Australian and NZ ISPs for hosting shooting video
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/03/australian-and-nz-isps-blocked-dozens-of-sites-that-host-nz-shooting-video/
88
Show HN: FastAPI: build Python APIs with Go-like speed and automatic UI docs
https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/
81
64
Stroads and Strails
https://pedestrianobservations.com/2019/03/19/stroads-and-strails/
79
24
My First Life as a Nurse (2015)
http://avidly.lareviewofbooks.org/2015/03/24/my-first-life-as-a-nurse/
78
Startups Lose in a Low-Rate World, and the Fed Is Blaming Itself
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-19/startups-lose-in-a-low-rate-world-and-the-fed-is-blaming-itself
77
10
Kickstarter CEO Perry Chen Steps Down
https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/19/kickstarter-ceo-perry-chen-steps-down/
75
61
ACLU reaches settlement with Facebook over discriminatory ads
https://www.axios.com/aclu-reaches-settlement-with-facebook-over-ad-discrimination--f91778c9-d594-401d-8f57-5373663d857d.html
4chan, 8chan blocked by Australian and NZ ISPs for hosting shooting video