850
221
Swedish Couple Builds Greenhouse Around Home
https://returntonow.net/2019/03/04/swedish-couple-builds-greenhouse-around-home-to-stay-warm-and-grow-food-all-year-long/
6 years ago
478
125
Information is like snacks, money, and drugs to the brain
http://newsroom.haas.berkeley.edu/how-information-is-like-snacks-money-and-drugs-to-your-brain/
432
193
Why brilliant people lose their touch
http://timharford.com/2019/06/why-brilliant-people-lose-their-touch/
430
158
SSH gets protection against side-channel attacks
https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20190621081455
421
213
Is Firefox better than Chrome? It comes down to privacy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/06/21/google-chrome-has-become-surveillance-software-its-time-switch/
388
120
Show HN: Catj – A new way to display JSON files
https://github.com/soheilpro/catj
356
218
Gmail confidential mode is not secure or private
https://protonmail.com/blog/gmail-confidential-mode-security-privacy/
346
13
Thirty-three Miniatures: Applications of Linear Algebra (2012) [pdf]
https://kam.mff.cuni.cz/~matousek/stml-53-matousek-1.pdf
336
147
Which has more sales: a single long checkout form or a multi-step one?
https://capitalandgrowth.org/questions/2055/which-has-a-higher-conversion-rate-a-single-long-e.html
297
203
My MacBook Pro exploded and burst into flames
https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/bulbhv/my_macbook_pro_exploded_and_burst_into_flames/
296
77
Get an Acme Klein Bottle
https://www.kleinbottle.com/
290
156
We tried to publish a replication of a Science paper in Science
https://slate.com/technology/2019/06/science-replication-conservatives-liberals-reacting-to-threats.html
278
224
Hedge funds use satellite images to beat Wall Street
http://newsroom.haas.berkeley.edu/how-hedge-funds-use-satellite-images-to-beat-wall-street-and-main-street/
264
57
STM32 Open Source Multimeter
http://embedblog.eu/?p=298
239
124
Lenovo Shipping Ubuntu Linux on 2019 ThinkPad
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/lenovo-shipping-ubuntu-linux-on-2019-thinkpad-p-series-models/
214
93
Another Book on Data Science – Learn R and Python in Parallel
https://www.anotherbookondatascience.com/
212
97
YInMn Blue
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YInMn_Blue
211
89
A New Bytecode Format for JavaScriptCore
https://webkit.org/blog/9329/a-new-bytecode-format-for-javascriptcore/
210
70
“Banclist.com is probably the most lucrative direct messaging platform”
https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1141937787442098176
207
185
Wine Developers Concerned with Ubuntu Dropping 32-Bit Support
https://www.linuxuprising.com/2019/06/wine-developers-concerned-with-ubuntu.html
201
87
A Wave of Fear in American Commerce
https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/the-wave-of-terror-in-american-commerce
192
265
The age of electric flight is finally upon us
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48630656
167
59
Hong Kong Protesters Keep Up the Pressure
https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-protesters-keep-up-the-pressure-11561113839?mod=rsswn
152
84
New species of ancient human discovered in the Philippines: Homo luzonensis
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/04/new-species-ancient-human-discovered-luzon-philippines-homo-luzonensis/
144
Solving the heat equation: Differential equations, chapter 3 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToIXSwZ1pJU
50
Timeline of Slack’s Tech Stack Evolution
https://stackshare.io/stack-history-timeline-slack-tech-stack-evolution
112
A historian unpacks the origins of our plastic addiction
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jun/21/history-of-america-love-affair-with-plastic
64
Cloudflare Time Services
https://www.cloudflare.com/time/
12
How do you delegate to a group of people?
https://www.annashipman.co.uk/jfdi/delegating-to-a-team.html
113
150
Why ['1', '7', '11'].map(parseInt) returns [1, NaN, 3] in JavaScript
https://medium.com/dailyjs/parseint-mystery-7c4368ef7b21
108
33
The boring genius of how Atrium kills legal busy work
https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/20/atrium-startup-lawyer/
62
Uber is a tinder box
https://twitter.com/nicoemoe/status/1141889128620888064
107
154
Study: Tesla Autopilot misleading, overestimated more than similar technology
https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/06/21/study-tesla-autopilot-misleading-overestimated-more-than-similar-technology/
105
49
Google’s painful Gmail OAuth verification process
https://aura.app/blog/google-oauth-verification/
102
14
Google Chrome has become surveillance software. It’s time to switch
https://www.siliconvalley.com/2019/06/21/google-chrome-has-become-surveillance-software-its-time-to-switch/
40
C, Fortran, and single-character strings
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/791393/90b4a7adf99d95a8/
99
92
An entrepreneur wants to track the residents of a high-crime American community
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/06/mass-surveillance-tech/592117/
18
ICFP Programming Contest 2019
https://icfpcontest2019.github.io/
79
London bans cars for a day in the fight against air pollution
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/london-bans-cars-for-a-day-in-the-fight-against-air-pollution-npr5jtts5
98
51
Intel to Slash Desktop Processor Pricing Up to 15 Percent as Ryzen 3000 Nears
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-cpu-reduce-pricing-10-15-percent,39699.html
34
A Rogue Raspberry Pi Let Hackers Into JPL Network
https://www.extremetech.com/internet/293563-a-rogue-raspberry-pi-let-hackers-into-nasas-jpl-network
91
38
'Living drug' offers hope to terminal blood cancer patients
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48706822
27
Show HN: I wrote a maze traversal program in Clojure
https://github.com/netb258/clj-maze/blob/master/src/maze/core.clj
90
35
Cross-national CCTV footage shows intervention is the norm in public conflicts
https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-30180-001
184
How will movies, as we know them, survive the next ten years?
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/20/movies/movie-industry-future.html
Seki Takakazu
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seki_Takakazu
83
Researchers confirm that narwhals and belugas can interbreed
https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2019/06/danish-researchers-confirm-that-narwhals-and-belugas-can-interbreed/
78
39
The Hedonic Treadmill
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedonic_treadmill
21
Generating Ethereum Address from Scratch
http://afiodorov.github.io/2019/06/18/elliptic/
Remember Rust with Anki
https://www.argpar.se/posts/programming/remembering-rust-with-anki/
80
Zhaoxin KX-6000 CPUs Purportedly Match Intel's Core I5-7400 in Performance
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/china-zhaoxin-kx-6000-core-i5-7400,39694.html
76
Old systems can't cope with congested skies, vested interests block reform
https://www.economist.com/international/2019/06/15/air-traffic-control-is-a-mess
74
L.A. council members propose taxing landlords who leave homes vacant
https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-vacant-housing-tax-rental-homeless-crisis-20190611-story.html
58
Ask HN: How to handle code reviews with a visually impaired coworker?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20242820
73
31
Plutocrat donors are shaping the agenda at elite universities
https://www.ft.com/content/a620df08-926a-11e9-aea1-2b1d33ac3271
Why ['1', '7', '11'].map(parseInt) returns [1, NaN, 3] in JavaScript