698
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Details of the Cloudflare outage on July 2, 2019
https://blog.cloudflare.com/details-of-the-cloudflare-outage-on-july-2-2019/
7 years ago
652
417
Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil fuels off the grid
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/07/giant-batteries-and-cheap-solar-power-are-shoving-fossil-fuels-grid
590
369
I was wrong about spreadsheets (2017)
https://www.reifyworks.com/writing/2017-01-25-i-was-wrong-about-spreadsheets-and-im-sorry
470
131
Statistics with Julia [pdf]
https://people.smp.uq.edu.au/YoniNazarathy/julia-stats/StatisticsWithJulia.pdf
414
158
Strava cuts off Relive
https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/07/strava-relive-cc-app-platform-dispute.html
409
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Costa Rica has run on 100% renewable energy for 300 days
https://vt.co/sci-tech/innovation/costa-rica-just-run-100-percent-renewable-energy-300-days/
390
106
Blender 2.80 release candidate
https://www.blender.org/download/releases/2-80/
350
360
1Password: Standalone / Local Vault Option Gone?
https://discussions.agilebits.com/discussion/105305/standalone-local-vault-option-gone
343
50
Show HN: Listmonk – Fast self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager
https://github.com/knadh/listmonk
★ 19.8k Go AGPL-3.0– 7 years ago
317
110
How much bandwidth does the spinal cord have?
https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/7l56sb/how_much_bandwidth_does_the_spinal_cord_have/
315
81
Hostyoself: Server in a browser – host from your computer, your phone, etc.
https://github.com/schollz/hostyoself
★ 1.8k Go MIT– 7 years ago
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VAIO announces tiny laptop with tons of ports
https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/9/20687252/vaio-sx12-announced-price-specs-release-date
269
89
Super Mario 64 has been decompiled
https://gbatemp.net/threads/super-mario-64-has-been-decompiled.542918/
255
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Anomalous CPU utilization on Windows build node caused by ads
https://twitter.com/shipilev/status/1149679913974280193
253
161
Surveillance cameras debunk the bystander effect
https://www.citylab.com/life/2019/07/bystander-effect-stranger-danger-crime-public-safety-video/593755/
249
430
Seattle Faces Backlash After Easing on Crimes Involving Mental Illness
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/12/736612514/seattle-faces-backlash-after-easing-up-on-punishing-crimes-involving-mental-illn
244
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Mysterious illness that paralyzes healthy kids prompts plea from CDC
https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/07/mysterious-illness-that-paralyses-healthy-kids-prompts-plea-from-cdc/
236
51
Google PDF Search: “not for public release”
https://www.google.com/search?as_q=&as_epq=not+for+public+release&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&lr=&cr=&as_qdr=all&as_sitesearch=&as_occt=any&safe=images&as_filetype=pdf&as_rights=&gws_rd=ssl
231
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A problem worse than Zoom?
https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/zoom.html
203
108
Root cause analysis: significantly elevated error rates on 2019‑07‑10
https://stripe.com/rcas/2019-07-10
193
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Open-Sourcing Inform 7
http://emshort.com/narrascope/talk.html
186
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Better Portable Graphics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Better_Portable_Graphics
168
67
How to read the international phonetic alphabet
https://hollymath.dreamwidth.org/999852.html
163
44
Microsoft’s Azure Kinect AI Camera
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/11/microsofts-399-azure-kinect-ai-camera-is-now-shipping-in-the-u-s-and-china/
159
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Hit by Big Loss, Bird Seeks $300M in New Funds
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/hit-by-big-loss-bird-seeks-300m-in-new-funds?pu=hackernews38uvpt&utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=unlock&utm_content=bird-big-loss
155
120
Molten Salt Reactors
https://whatisnuclear.com/msr.html
4
Programming and Programming Languages (2018)
https://papl.cs.brown.edu/2018/index.html
154
171
Hospitals Block ‘Surprise Billing’ Measure
https://californiahealthline.org/news/hospitals-block-surprise-billing-measure/
88
Report on the technical vulnerabilities found in Huawei 5G [pdf]
https://finitestate.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Finite-State-SCA1-Final.pdf
152
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Palantir’s User Manual for Cops
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/9kx4z8/revealed-this-is-palantirs-top-secret-user-manual-for-cops
145
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AMD Ryzen 3000 Post-Review BIOS Update Recap: Larger ST Gains, Some Gains/Losses
https://www.anandtech.com/show/14632/amd-ryzen-3000-review-bios-update-recap
141
53
Publishers blocking IPs for alleged sci-hub use
https://twitter.com/HPS_Vanessa/status/1149648473819500544
137
47
WikiWikiWeb
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiWikiWeb
135
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Ask HN: When does it make sense to roll your own X?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20419416
18
Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework (1962) [pdf]
http://www.dougengelbart.org/pubs/papers/scanned/Doug_Engelbart-AugmentingHumanIntellect.pdf
130
22
Constructive mathematics and computer programming (1979) [pdf]
http://www.cs.cornell.edu/courses/cs6180/2017fa/notes/week4/lecture8/Martin-Lof-ConstructiveMathematicsAndComputerProgramming
128
17
The Good Employee, a story about how you can explain companies with graph theory
https://madeddu.xyz/posts/im-still-learning/
126
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Add-Ons Outage Post-Mortem Result
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/07/add-ons-outage-post-mortem-result/
122
27
What if we could see all concurrency bugs in the debugger?
https://stefan-marr.de/2019/07/what-if-we-could-see-all-concurrency-bugs-in-the-debugger/
121
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Ford and VW Agree to Share Costs of Self-Driving and Electric Cars
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/12/business/ford-vw-self-driving-electric-cars.html
119
73
Mirth – a type-safe concatenative purely functional programming language
https://github.com/mirth-lang/mirth
★ 488 C 0BSD– 7 years ago
114
FTC Approves Roughly $5B Facebook Settlement
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftc-approves-roughly-5-billion-facebook-settlement-11562960538?mod=rsswn
117
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Court rules against Oracle in Pentagon 'war cloud' litigation
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/452811-court-rules-pentagon-can-award-10b-war-cloud-contract-later-this-summer
102
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A Navy veteran refused to accept a ‘no’ to his battery invention
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/12/naval-veteran-aluminum-air-metalectrique/
100
46
Being multilingual alters your experience of time (2018)
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/01/being-multilingual-alters-your-experience-of-time
99
45
US mayors adopt resolution to not pay hackers over ransomware attacks
https://www.cnet.com/news/us-mayors-adopt-resolution-to-not-pay-hackers-over-ransomware-attacks/
34
First Moon landing was nearly a US–Soviet mission
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02088-4
97
11
Two drugs that block cell division synergize to kill tumor cells
http://news.mit.edu/2019/cancer-mitosis-drugs-combine-0710
96
Judge Gives E-Cigarette Makers 10 Months to Seek FDA Review
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-12/judge-gives-e-cigarette-makers-10-months-to-seek-fda-approval
95
The IndieWeb needs to believe in itself (2018)
https://fogknife.com/2018-05-04-i-believe-in-the-indieweb-it-needs-to-believe-in-itself.html
93
The coal mine that ate Hambacher forest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-48931062
87
Nvidia's DG-Net: Dress up people with different clothes/use as training data
https://github.com/NVlabs/DG-Net
★ 1.3k Python – 7 years ago
77
28
Ask HN: I'm trying to represent an entire building as a graph
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20420417
76
Why I No Longer Want to Write Software for Companies That I Don't Own
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20417768