892
172
I don't know how CPUs work so I simulated one in code
https://djhworld.github.io/post/2019/05/21/i-dont-know-how-cpus-work-so-i-simulated-one-in-code/
6 years ago
798
147
Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements (1908)
http://507movements.com
695
481
A Solution for Loneliness: Get out and volunteer, research suggests
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-solution-for-loneliness/
674
1034
Apple introduces 8-core MacBook Pro
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/05/apple-introduces-first-8-core-macbook-pro-the-fastest-mac-notebook-ever/
610
240
Technical Debt
https://martinfowler.com/bliki/TechnicalDebt.html
606
337
Free Wolfram Engine for Developers
https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2019/05/launching-today-free-wolfram-engine-for-developers/
542
168
Procrastination is not a time management problem, it is an emotion
https://cognitiontoday.com/2019/05/you-procrastinate-because-of-emotions-not-laziness-regulate-them-to-stop-procrastinating/
537
86
Niki Lauda has died
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/may/21/niki-lauda-formula-one-legend-dies-aged-70
528
255
Firefox 67.0 Released
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/67.0/releasenotes/
386
175
Show HN: Turn an Excel file into a web application
https://keikai.io/blog/p/currency-exchange
321
220
Bullshit I had to go through while organizing a software conference
https://notamonadtutorial.com/the-bullshit-i-had-to-go-through-while-organizing-a-software-conference-4de1225d0acb
317
236
The Most Expensive Lesson of My Life: Details of SIM Port Hack
https://medium.com/coinmonks/the-most-expensive-lesson-of-my-life-details-of-sim-port-hack-35de11517124
288
68
Python built-ins worth learning
https://treyhunner.com/2019/05/python-builtins-worth-learning/
283
62
My Product Is Unexpectedly Being Used to Help People with Dementia
https://nanagram.co/blog/nanagram-for-dementia/
273
37
Containers, microservices, and service meshes
http://jpetazzo.github.io/2019/05/17/containers-microservices-service-meshes/
264
77
Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics
http://settheory.net/
258
46
Economics journal only publishes results that are no big deal
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/5/17/18624812/publication-bias-economics-journal
247
116
Notifying administrators about unhashed password storage
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/g-suite/notifying-administrators-about-unhashed-password-storage
244
195
U.S. business contributes smallest share of federal taxes in a generation
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-20/u-s-business-contributes-smallest-share-of-taxes-in-generation
237
101
A Revolution in Your Pocket
https://rbs.io/2019/05/a-revolution-in-your-pocket/
144
Facebook and Google pressured EU experts to soften fake news regulations
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/facebook-and-google-pressured-eu-experts-soften-fake-news-regulations-say-insiders/
231
Car Owners Should Control Data Collected by Cars
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/20/opinion/car-repair-data-privacy.html
214
26
Integrated Circuits Can Be Easy to Understand with the Right Teachers
https://hackaday.com/2019/05/20/integrated-circuits-can-be-easy-to-understand-with-the-right-teachers/
213
17
Fundamentals of Product-Market Fit
https://www.holloway.com/s/rvc-fundamentals-of-product-market-fit
211
27
ZetaSQL – A SQL Analyzer Framework from Google
https://github.com/google/zetasql
190
54
Ask HN: Blogs about Being CTO/Head of/Lead Dev?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19973875
187
Foreign Minister Taro Kono to ask media to switch order of Japanese names
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/05/21/national/politics-diplomacy/foreign-minister-taro-kono-ask-media-switch-order-japanese-names/
180
271
When Boris Yeltsin Went Grocery Shopping in Clear Lake
https://www.nhregister.com/neighborhood/bayarea/news/article/When-Boris-Yeltsin-went-grocery-shopping-in-Clear-5759129.php#photo-6130393
179
170
The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet
https://onezero.medium.com/the-dark-forest-theory-of-the-internet-7dc3e68a7cb1
174
125
Apple tried to buy Tesla for more than it’s currently worth in 2013, report says
https://electrek.co/2019/05/21/apple-buy-tesla-2013-report/
Minimum Viable Phoenix
http://www.petecorey.com/blog/2019/05/20/minimum-viable-phoenix/
173
135
Alan Kay and OO Programming
https://ovid.github.io/articles/alan-kay-and-oo-programming.html
151
14
Viruses Can Scatter Their Genes Among Cells and Reassemble
https://www.quantamagazine.org/viruses-can-scatter-their-genes-among-cells-and-reassemble-20190521/
150
34
The Spycraft Revolution
https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/04/27/the-spycraft-revolution-espionage-technology/
141
49
Six Paths to the Nonsurgical Future of Brain-Machine Interfaces
https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2019-05-20
139
50
Graphics Team ships WebRender MVP
https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2019/05/21/graphics-team-ships-webrender-mvp/
130
98
Minimum pay at Basecamp is now $70k
https://m.signalvnoise.com/minimum-pay-at-basecamp-is-now-70000/
126
159
Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery test for U.S. Postal Service
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tusimple-autonomous-usps/self-driving-trucks-begin-mail-delivery-test-for-u-s-postal-service-idUSKCN1SR0YB
31
A man who is ageing too fast
https://mosaicscience.com/man-who-aging-fast-werner-syndrome-japan-epigenome-epigenetics
117
GFWaaS – Make Your Website Work in China
https://gfwaas.github.io/
35
A Survey of Symbolic Execution Techniques (2018)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.00502
113
111
Google HTML/CSS style guide suggests omitting head and body tags
https://google.github.io/styleguide/htmlcssguide.html#Optional_Tags
29
Show HN: Empirical – a language for time-series analysis
https://www.empirical-soft.com/
65
CDs Curated by Steve Jobs and the iPod Team (2016)
http://nobi.com/entry-1239.html
99
The Lavish Roman Banquet: A Calculated Display Of Debauchery And Power
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/05/20/712772285/the-lavish-roman-banquet-a-calculated-display-of-debauchery-and-power
30
Debugging Firmware with GDB
https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/gdb-for-firmware-1
95
7
Creating and using a custom Linux kernel on Guix System
https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/blog/2019/creating-and-using-a-custom-linux-kernel-on-guix-system/
94
71
Two women programmers played a pivotal role in the birth of chaos theory
https://www.quantamagazine.org/hidden-heroines-of-chaos-ellen-fetter-and-margaret-hamilton-20190520/
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