870
414
Justice Department Is Preparing Antitrust Investigation of Google
https://www.wsj.com/articles/justice-department-is-preparing-antitrust-investigation-of-google-11559348795
7 years ago
507
220
Google's PageRank patent has expired
https://patents.google.com/patent/US6285999B1/en
478
270
Boeing Built Deadly Assumptions into 737 Max, Blind to a Late Design Change
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/01/business/boeing-737-max-crash.html
473
237
Ask HN: I need ideas to impress fifth graders with technology
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20069714
363
212
Tokyo proves that housing shortages are a political choice
https://www.citymetric.com/fabric/tokyo-proves-housing-shortages-are-political-choice-4623
337
295
Net worth of Americans aged 18 to 35 has dropped 34 percent since 1996: study
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/446372-net-worth-of-americans-aged-18-to-35-has-dropped-34-percent-since-1996-study
319
158
The XY Problem (2014)
http://xyproblem.info/
300
67
Tips for Writing a Technical Book
https://performancejs.com/post/31b361c/13-Tips-for-Writing-a-Technical-Book
283
88
Tiananmen 30 years on – China's great act of 'forgettance'
https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-china-blog-48455582
269
109
Facebook reportedly argues there's no 'expectation of privacy' on social media
https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-reportedly-thinks-theres-no-expectation-of-privacy-on-social-media/
263
229
Lack of leadership in open source results in source-available licenses
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/30/lack-of-leadership-in-open-source-results-in-source-available-licenses/
18
Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming (2016)
https://cs.wheaton.edu/~tvandrun/dmfp/
225
142
Confessions of a Reddit Karma Whore
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3k359n/confessions-of-a-reddit-karma-whore
223
120
Moscow Publishes Photocopies of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, Secret Protocols
http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2019/06/for-first-time-moscow-publishes.html
75
Behavioral Ad Targeting Not Paying Off for Publishers, Study Suggests
https://www.wsj.com/articles/behavioral-ad-targeting-not-paying-off-for-publishers-study-suggests-11559167195
215
81
Alexa shows private Wyze Cam feed to stranger [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQGX4iMGlUI
210
178
A new round of antitrust questions can’t go well for Google
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/google-afraid-very-afraid-121312132.html
190
73
Multiplayer Deck of Cards
https://deck.of.cards
171
57
Stripped-down Kubernetes on the Raspberry Pi
https://blog.alexellis.io/test-drive-k3s-on-raspberry-pi/
167
55
Reinventing the Small Wind Turbine
https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2019/06/small-wooden-wind-turbines.html
166
60
Researchers strapped video cameras on cats and let them do their thing
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/05/researchers-strapped-video-cameras-16-cats-and-let-them-do-their-thing-here-s-what-they
164
28
Whistled Turkish
https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=43016
156
Property managers bring in Alexa to manage tenants
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazons-plan-to-move-in-to-your-next-apartment-before-you-do-11559361605
155
20
Large number of Twitter accounts critical of China suspended
https://twitter.com/YaxueCao/status/1134607732718407680
137
29
The Z3 Theorem Prover
https://github.com/Z3Prover/z3
★ 12.1k C++ – 7 years ago
135
63
Police Post Racist and Violent Messages on Facebook, a Review Shows
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilyhoerner/police-facebook-racist-violent-posts-comments-philadelphia
131
72
An examination of Uber’s economics
https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2019/05/ubers-path-of-destruction/
129
105
US newspapers run more photos of school shooting suspects than victims (2018)
https://journalistsresource.org/studies/society/news-media/newspaper-photos-shooting-suspects-victims/
127
61
Is everything we eat associated with cancer? A systematic cookbook review
https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/97/1/127/4576988
126
90
Cameras Came to the Newsroom
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/01/opinion/surveillance-cameras-work.html
124
50
WebAssembly on the Server: How System Calls Work
https://christine.website/talks/webassembly-on-the-server-system-calls-2019-05-31
32
Teens Define Themselves in Terms of Positive Traits, Adults More by Social Roles
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2019/05/28/teenagers-define-themselves-mostly-in-terms-of-their-traits-adults-more-in-terms-of-their-social-roles
Childhood Adversity Linked to Earlier Puberty, Premature Brain Development
https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-releases/2019/may/childhood-adversity-linked-to-earlier-puberty
117
39
Remembering Murray Gell-Mann
https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2019/05/remembering-murray-gell-mann-1929-2019-inventor-of-quarks/
112
Sunfish: A simple but strong chess engine written in Python
https://github.com/thomasahle/sunfish
★ 3.2k Python – 7 years ago
64
Perl 6's given: switch on steroids
https://tenesianu.blogspot.com/2019/05/perl-6s-given-switch-on-steroids.html
108
35
Imagining Life as a Stack of Mental States
http://onelobotomyplease.com/imagining-life-as-a-stack-of-mental-states/
A Peer to Peer Voting Algorithm [pdf]
http://vixra.org/pdf/1905.0239v1.pdf
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Carrier Group in Recent UFO Encounters Had New Air Defense Tech
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/28305/carrier-group-in-recent-ufo-encounters-had-new-air-defense-tech-just-like-nimitz-in-2004-incident
