518
114
Self-distancing can help you make better decisions
https://effectiviology.com/self-distancing-rational-decisions/
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437
93
Founder Books
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375
152
In Baltimore and Beyond, a Stolen NSA Tool Wreaks Havoc
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/25/us/nsa-hacking-tool-baltimore.html
285
408
GDPR After One Year
https://truthonthemarket.com/2019/05/24/gdpr-after-one-year-costs-and-unintended-consequences/
281
147
Details about MIDI 2.0
https://www.midi.org/articles-old/details-about-midi-2-0-midi-ci-profiles-and-property-exchange
278
74
Show HN: A renderless and extendable rich-text editor for Vue.js
https://github.com/scrumpy/tiptap
274
111
Ask HN: Starting Your Own LLC?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20009534
246
133
The lingua franca of LaTeX
https://increment.com/open-source/the-lingua-franca-of-latex/
242
27
SpaceX Raptor: Methane fueled full-flow staged combustion cycle engine
https://everydayastronaut.com/raptor-engine/
232
218
How Screwed is Intel without Hyper-Threading?
https://www.techspot.com/article/1850-how-screwed-is-intel-no-hyper-threading/
194
48
macOS X GateKeeper Bypass
https://www.fcvl.net/vulnerabilities/macosx-gatekeeper-bypass
187
61
You Don't Need to Be Brilliant to Do Brilliant Work
https://sandymaguire.me/blog/brilliance/
67
Byte Magazine – LISP (1979)
https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1979-08
183
270
100% renewables doesn’t equal zero-carbon energy, and the difference is growing
https://energy.stanford.edu/news/100-renewables-doesn-t-equal-zero-carbon-energy-and-difference-growing
177
106
Static web – back to the roots?
https://blog.callr.tech/static-web-roots/
169
Please don’t theme our apps
https://stopthemingmy.app/
53
Neal Stephenson Explains His Vision of the Digital Afterlife
https://www.pcmag.com/news/368417/neal-stephenson-explains-his-vision-of-the-digital-afterlife
151
36
An Invisible City Beneath Paris
https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/the-invisible-city-beneath-paris
141
138
Problems with DSLs for non-programmers
https://artur-martsinkovskyi.github.io//2019/dsls-are-hoax/
31
Von Neumann’s critique of automata theory and logic in computer science (1947)
https://www.yodaiken.com/2019/02/20/von-neumanns-critique-of-automata-theory-and-logic-in-computer-science/
136
123
Ask HN: Do you keep a personal knowledge repository?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20007108
135
80
U.S. military to analyze 350B social media posts to understand popular movements
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-25/u-s-military-to-trawl-through-350-billion-social-media-messages
127
47
The Surprising Benefits of Relentlessly Auditing Your Life
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/25/opinion/gender-marriage-spreadsheet.html
125
38
Apple's WebKit team proposes a way ads can be measured while maintaining privacy
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/05/22/apple_browser_privacy_scheme/
124
100
Higher Social Classes Have an Exaggerated Belief That They Are More Capable
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2019/05/social-class-exaggerated-belief
23
Show HN: G-Fu – a pragmatic Lisp embedded in Go
https://github.com/codr7/g-fu/tree/master/v1
121
21
Alloy is an open source language and analyzer for software modeling
http://alloytools.org/
118
66
Vignette: add photos to your contacts by searching public social media profiles
https://www.caseyliss.com/2019/5/22/vignette
115
84
I don't want to be a full-fullstack developer
https://artur-martsinkovskyi.github.io//2019/i-dont-want-to-be-fullstack/
108
79
Why Fiction Beats Truth
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/opinion/why-fiction-trumps-truth.html
103
An internet mob falsely painted a Chipotle employee as racist
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/25/us/false-racism-internet-mob-chipotle-video/index.html
102
8
Ebtrees: Elastic Binary Trees (2011)
https://wtarreau.blogspot.com/2011/12/elastic-binary-trees-ebtree.html
142
Ask HN: Do you miss 90s simplicity?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20011176
73
U.S. Army: “How has serving impacted you?”
https://twitter.com/USArmy/status/1131704927963766785
98
Show HN: Maildown – Super Simple Email API
https://github.com/chris104957/maildown
95
18
Hooks-Based WebGL Library for React
https://github.com/sghall/react-vertex
76
A history of tea, the second most-consumed beverage in the world (2017)
http://kottke.org/17/05/a-history-of-tea-the-second-most-consumed-beverage-in-the-world
12
The potentially seedy side of the hotel bed jumping community
https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/26-05-2019/the-mysterious-instagram-account-obsessed-with-hotel-bed-jumping/
90
20
American Pictures (1985) [pdf]
http://www.american-pictures.com/english/book/American%20Pictures-small-size.pdf
86
33
Behind Grindr's Doomed Hookup in China
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-grindr-exclusive/exclusive-behind-grindrs-doomed-hookup-in-china-a-data-misstep-and-scramble-to-make-up-idUSKCN1SS10H
The High Cost of Low-level Crime in San Francisco
https://www.city-journal.org/san-francisco-crime
83
49
No, Night Owls Aren’t Doomed to Die Early
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/smarter-living/no-night-owls-arent-doomed-to-die-early.html
82
17
The Copenhagen Catalog: Principles for a new direction in tech
https://www.copenhagencatalog.org/
78
44
Starlink satellite-train visible with the naked eye
https://twitter.com/Marcin_Loboz/status/1132070509246652421
0
Indictment of Julian Assange Poses a Clear Danger to Journalism, Speech
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/05/governments-indictment-julian-assange-poses-clear-and-present-danger-journalism
75
29
What an Extinct Bird Re-Evolving Says About “Species”
http://nautil.us/blog/what-an-extinct-bird-re_evolving-says-about-species
40
What Is Not in Plan Nine (2012)
http://wiki.c2.com/?WhatIsNotInPlanNine
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