1067
265
DeleteFB: Selenium script to delete all of your Facebook wall posts
https://github.com/weskerfoot/DeleteFB
6 years ago
868
102
WebGL Fluid Simulation
https://paveldogreat.github.io/WebGL-Fluid-Simulation/
548
372
“It’s hard to take risks if you don’t have a safety net”
https://twitter.com/eastdakota/status/1129929178382446592
484
147
MicroG – Re-implementation of proprietary Android apps and libraries
https://microg.org
412
164
A Sealed Garden That Was Watered Once in 53 Years (2017)
https://biologicperformance.com/sealed-bottle-terrarium-garden-watered-once-53-years/
410
77
Geoff Ralston taking over as President of YC
https://blog.ycombinator.com/geoff-ralston-for-president/
371
234
The State of Apple's Developer Documentation
https://mjtsai.com/blog/2019/05/20/the-state-of-apples-developer-documentation/
363
57
Employing QUIC Protocol to Optimize Uber’s App Performance
https://eng.uber.com/employing-quic-protocol/
361
84
Three geeks rescue a 50-year-old IBM 360 mainframe from an abandoned building
https://ibms360.co.uk/?page_id=22
319
107
Intel Performance Hit 5x Harder Than AMD After Spectre, Meltdown Patches
https://www.extremetech.com/computing/291649-intel-performance-amd-spectre-meltdown-mds-patches
318
435
Linux distros without systemd
https://ungleich.ch/en-us/cms/blog/2019/05/20/linux-distros-without-systemd/
304
128
This Old House: The Rare Home-Improvement Show That Spotlights Skilled Workers
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/05/old-houses-legacy-home-improvement-tv/589372/
303
75
Getting my personal data out of Facebook
https://ruben.verborgh.org/facebook/?new
287
110
3D interfaces are usually worse than 2D interfaces
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=2407256322842204&id=100006735798590
269
161
The Case for Rooms
https://www.citylab.com/design/2018/08/the-case-for-rooms/563216/
255
50
Rust Koans (2015)
https://users.rust-lang.org/t/rust-koans/2408
253
162
Ask HN: Low self confidence and self esteem. How to improve?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19958340
252
290
Uber, Lyft drivers manipulate fares at DCA causing artificial price surges
https://wjla.com/news/local/uber-and-lyft-drivers-fares-at-reagan-national
244
152
Millions of Instagram influencers had their contact data scraped and exposed
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/instagram-influencer-celebrity-accounts-scraped/
237
428
Millennials and Gen Z Increasingly Pessimistic About Their Lives, Survey Finds
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-20/many-millennials-gen-z-pessimistic-on-life-deloitte-survey
229
124
Bluetooth's Complexity Has Become a Security Risk
https://www.wired.com/story/bluetooth-complex-security-risk/
223
113
Glass Enterprise Edition 2
https://www.blog.google/products/hardware/glass-enterprise-edition-2/
221
210
Experiments find higher social class more likely to have inflated sense of skill
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/20/science/social-class-confidence.html
288
GDPR adtech complaints keep stacking up in Europe
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/gdpr-adtech-complaints-keep-stacking-up-in-europe/
200
127
Lsd: The next gen ls command
https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd
199
17
Underground network of microbes that connects trees mapped for first time
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/05/wood-wide-web-underground-network-microbes-connects-trees-mapped-first-time
195
232
One whole-body MRI could replace multiple cancer scans
http://www.pharmatimes.com/news/one_whole-body_mri_could_replace_multiple_cancer_scans_1287814
190
106
People see it as more acceptable to make passionate employees do extra: study
https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/duke-fuqua-insights/kay-passion-exploitation
188
55
Show HN: Link Drop – Daily newsletter of your bookmarks
http://linkdrop.co
185
40
African samurai: The enduring legacy of a black warrior in feudal Japan
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/19/asia/black-samurai-yasuke-africa-japan-intl/index.html
184
172
Group Chats Are Making the Internet Fun Again
http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/05/group-chats-are-making-the-internet-fun-again.html
171
140
Building a home NAS on a shoestring budget with the Rock64 SBC (2018)
http://www.theramblinman.ca/2018/04/04/building-a-high-performing-home-nas-on-a-shoestring-budget-with-the-rock64-sbc/
168
142
Mexico becomes the deadliest country for journalists in 2019
https://latinamericareports.com/fifth-mexican-journalist-killed-this-year/2143/
114
U.S. put nuclear waste under a dome on a Pacific island. Now it’s cracking open
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/20/us-put-nuclear-waste-under-dome-pacific-island-now-its-cracking-open/
145
10
Jumping Back and Forth
http://craftinginterpreters.com/jumping-back-and-forth.html
144
Billionaire Robert F. Smith pledges to pay Morehouse 2019 grads’ student loans
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/19/us/morehouse-robert-smith-student-loans-trnd/index.html
143
Nasa’s New UAV Is 80% 3D-Printed
https://www.aerodefensetech.com/component/content/article/adt/features/insider/34484
Tesla: Insane or Clever
https://mondaynote.com/tesla-insane-or-clever-b7a8e1479f6b
98
Sony's Deal with Microsoft Blindsided Its Own PlayStation Team
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-19/sony-s-deal-with-microsoft-blindsided-its-own-playstation-team
138
88
Depression-Gene Studies Were Built on Shaky Foundations
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/05/waste-1000-studies/589684/
130
43
TempleOS: Installation
https://christine.website/blog/templeos-1-installation-and-basic-use-2019-05-20
125
135
How the United States threatens our security
https://www.kowabit.de/how-the-united-states-threatens-our-security/
158
Google confirms Play store will continue to function for existing Huawei phones
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3010879/google-confirms-its-app-store-will-continue-function-existing-huawei
121
134
Tim Cook’s Message to 2019 Graduates: ‘My Generation Has Failed You’
https://observer.com/2019/05/apple-ceo-tim-cook-tulane-2019-commencement-speech-climate-change/
119
26
Mimetic Traps
https://briantimar.github.io/notes/mimetic/mimetic
118
48
The Trouble with “Finding Your People” Online
https://tinyletter.com/lmsacasas/letters/the-convivial-society-no-17-arduous-interfaces
117
18
Notes on Weight Initialization for Deep Neural Networks
https://madaan.github.io/init/
116
Show HN: Oya – New projects set up lightning fast
https://oya.sh/
15
The Next Wave of Immuno-Oncology
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-next-wave-of-immuno-oncology/
What Should We Do to Prevent Software from Failing?
https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/what-should-we-do-to-prevent-software-from-failing/
109
14
Linux's Vmalloc Seeing “Large Performance Benefits” with 5.2 Kernel Changes
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.2-vmalloc-Performance
108
61
Security for Elasticsearch is now free
https://www.elastic.co/blog/security-for-elasticsearch-is-now-free?blade=tw&hulk=social
Ecuador has begun giving the US some of Julian Assange’s possessions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48335692
105
23
Animal cultures: how we've only seen the tip of the iceberg
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/evolutionary-human-sciences/article/animal-cultures-how-weve-only-seen-the-tip-of-the-iceberg/2D9C2B4156E087ABC94A8AE99A6F0FAD
103
69
Why I’m rewriting my SaaS
https://medium.com/hostifi/hostifi-2-0-why-im-completely-rewriting-my-5-735-mrr-saas-d2744734b42e
China’s new ‘social credit system’
https://nypost.com/2019/05/18/chinas-new-social-credit-system-turns-orwells-1984-into-reality/
33
Interactive exploration of earnings by age and industry (2018)
https://www.zippia.com/research/dead-end-careers/