681
147
YouTube video has its own URL in it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6L__oR1O9A
6 years ago
611
279
DuckDuckGo Expands Use of Apple Maps
https://spreadprivacy.com/duckduckgo-apple-mapkit-js-update/
540
182
What every computer science major should know (2011)
http://matt.might.net/articles/what-cs-majors-should-know/
474
408
Declined Proposal: A built-in Go error check function, “try”
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/32437#issuecomment-512035919
424
129
Your nines are not my nines
http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2019/07/15/giant/
329
298
Ask HN: How to deal with constantly getting cut off in work discussions?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20453248
310
70
Show HN: OctoSQL – Query and join multiple databases and files, written in Go
https://github.com/cube2222/octosql
276
192
Sia – Decentralized cloud storage network
https://blog.sia.tech/meet-sia-the-most-viable-non-financial-application-of-blockchain-technology-afe6e7412a25
265
404
Google Protest Leader Leaves
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-16/google-protest-leader-meredith-whittaker-is-leaving-the-company
263
119
The helicopter team that films the Tour de France
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/07/how-helicopters-bring-us-amazing-views-of-the-tour-de-france/
256
103
King – Man + Woman = King?
https://medium.com/p/king-man-woman-king-9a7fd2935a85
Cobol Still Powers the Global Economy
https://www.tpr.org/post/how-cobol-still-powers-global-economy-60-years-old
251
131
Going Quiet: More States Are Hiding 911 Recordings
https://www.propublica.org/article/more-states-are-hiding-911-recordings-from-families-lawyers-and-the-general-public
102
Maps Reveal the Difference in How Cities Are Perceived by Tourists and Locals
https://www.archdaily.com/920002/a-series-of-maps-reveals-the-difference-in-how-cities-are-perceived-by-tourists-and-locals
190
76
Owl – OCaml Scientific Computing
http://ocaml.xyz
178
206
Inaccurate chart led to unwarranted fears of 5G wireless technology
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/science/5g-cellphones-wireless-cancer.html
163
174
Apple Plans to Bankroll Original Podcasts to Fend Off Rivals
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-16/apple-plans-to-bankroll-original-podcasts-to-fend-off-rivals
154
68
NASA Says Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago Thanks to China, India
https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2019/02/28/nasa-says-earth-is-greener-today-than-20-years-ago-thanks-to-china-india/#15a5334e6e13
152
113
Anyone made the jump from MySQL to PostreSQL? It is worth it?
https://old.reddit.com/r/PHP/comments/cdgxxu/anyone_made_the_jump_from_mysql_to_postresql_it/
150
65
Lunar Eclipse: An Email to a Daughter and Son-in-Law
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/b-a-s/9rcz9MbC5p8/2Q8txQgGBAAJ
80
Vugu – Modern UI Library for Go and WebAssembly
https://www.vugu.org/
139
12
An interview with Margaret Hamilton
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jul/13/margaret-hamilton-computer-scientist-interview-software-apollo-missions-1969-moon-landing-nasa-women
138
185
Tesla employees say they took shortcuts, worked through harsh conditions
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/15/tesla-workers-in-ga4-tent-describe-pressure-to-make-model-3-goals.html
137
29
Ask HN: Best way to relearn basic math?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20446796
135
42
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_11
116
Russia’s permafrost is melting and it could have a devastating global effect
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/07/melting-russian-permafrost-could-speed-up-global-warming-devastating-global-effect/
132
21
Remove Moving Objects from Video
https://medium.com/syncedreview/magically-remove-moving-objects-from-video-dfc789fe092d
126
Thiel Urges U.S. Probe of Google's 'Seemingly Treasonous' Acts
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-15/thiel-urges-u-s-probe-of-google-s-seemingly-treasonous-acts
124
97
A material way to make Mars habitable
https://www.seas.harvard.edu/news/2019/07/material-way-to-make-mars-habitable
117
9
Jeison – An Emacs library for declarative JSON parsing
https://github.com/SavchenkoValeriy/jeison
48
Effect of High-Dose Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Colorectal Cancer
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2730112
110
Highlights from Facebook’s Libra Senate hearing
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/16/libra-in-messenger-whatsapp/
107
8
A Quantitative Approach to Product Market Fit
https://tribecap.co/a-quantitative-approach-to-product-market-fit/
106
51
Substack
https://a16z.com/2019/07/16/substack/
105
38
Wikipedia's robots.txt
https://en.wikipedia.org/robots.txt
63
Show HN: LessPhone – A minimal Android launcher to reduce phone use
https://lessphone.app
99
Raspberry Pi 4 Review
https://www.electromaker.io/blog/article/raspberry-pi-4-review-hands-on-with-the-raspberry-pi-4-a-true-raspberry-pi-desktop
94
114
Why I’m turning my son into a cyborg
https://qz.com/1650393/transhumanist-parents-are-turning-their-children-into-cyborgs/
93
123
My Last Macbook Pro
https://theswiftdev.com/2019/07/16/my-very-last-macbook-pro/
91
104
Amazon's Vanishing Cardboard Box
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/07/16/business/amazon-cardboard-box-prime-day/index.html
88
82
Amazon offers $10 to Prime Day shoppers who hand over their data
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-prime-day/amazon-offers-10-to-prime-day-shoppers-who-hand-over-their-data-idUSKCN1UB164
Trump signals scrutiny of Google's ties with China after Thiel comments
https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-signals-scrutiny-of-googles-ties-with-china-after-thiel-comments-11563285110?mod=rsswn
27
We Changed YugaByte DB Licensing to Apache 2.0
https://blog.yugabyte.com/why-we-changed-yugabyte-db-licensing-to-100-open-source/
85
69
Italian police raid of neo-fascist militants finds air-to-air missile
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/07/italian-police-raid-of-neo-fascist-militants-finds-air-to-air-missile/
95
Tesla drops cheapest Model X, S variants, cuts prices to simplify lineup
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-prices/tesla-drops-cheapest-model-x-s-variants-cuts-prices-to-simplify-lineup-idUSKCN1UB055
81
14
Unprecedented North Pole Heat Wave in Progress
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/heat-wave-alert-nunavut-1.5212801
77
45
Out-of-Place Artifact
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out-of-place_artifact
75
71
Deadly Cargo Still Rides the Rails
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/world/canada/lac-megantic-quebec-train-explosion.html
74
28
Sweet.js – Hygienic Macros for JavaScript
https://www.sweetjs.org/
34
Pentagon Ordered to Tell Congress If It Weaponized Ticks and Released Them
https://gizmodo.com/pentagon-ordered-to-tell-congress-if-it-weaponized-tick-1836391549
17
1994 Bolivian earthquake reveals mountains 660 kilometers below our feet
https://www.princeton.edu/news/2019/02/14/massive-1994-bolivian-earthquake-reveals-mountains-660-kilometers-below-our-feet
3
Tensorflow 2.0 Inference on Google Cloud Functions
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/how-to-serve-deep-learning-models-using-tensorflow-2-0-with-cloud-functions
62
87
Owning a Pet Is Good for Well-Being
https://www.psychreg.org/pet-well-being/
NASA Says Earth Is Greener Today Than 20 Years Ago Thanks to China, India