638
536
What's Coming in Python 3.8
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/793818/0c6f9dd271021cd4/
6 years ago
566
277
The Raspberry Pi 4 needs a fan
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2019/raspberry-pi-4-needs-fan-heres-why-and-how-you-can-add-one
494
239
Notre-Dame came closer to collapsing than people knew
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/07/16/world/europe/notre-dame.html
483
368
The PGP Problem
https://latacora.micro.blog/2019/07/16/the-pgp-problem.html
458
223
How can phone companies detect tethering?
https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/47819/how-can-phone-companies-detect-tethering-incl-wifi-hotspot
390
287
Neuralink Live Stream [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-vbh3t7WVI
378
61
Operating a large distributed system in a reliable way: practices I learned
https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/operating-a-high-scale-distributed-system/
366
100
Zelda Screen Transitions Are Undefined Behaviour
https://gridbugs.org/zelda-screen-transitions-are-undefined-behaviour/
361
313
How to Find Hidden Cameras in Your Airbnb
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/How+to+Find+Hidden+Cameras+in+your+AirBNB/24834
354
153
Google Search is routinely gamed by private blog networks
https://unlikekinds.com/article/google-pbns
312
111
Firefox to Warn When Saved Logins Are Found in Data Breaches
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-to-warn-when-saved-logins-are-found-in-data-breaches/
285
77
“Why was Rust chosen for Libra?” in congressional hearing [video]
https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4808083/rust-language-chosen
264
280
Google's Project Dragonfly 'Terminated' in China
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49015516
244
86
EU opens Amazon antitrust investigation
https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/17/20696214/amazon-european-union-antitrust-investigation-third-party-seller-marketplace
217
433
Despite High Hopes, Self-Driving Cars Are ‘Way in the Future’
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/business/self-driving-autonomous-cars.html
196
39
You thought OpenStreetMap data uses the WGS84 datum? No it doesn't
https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/StephaneP/diary/390290
194
99
Ballista: Distributed Compute with Rust, Apache Arrow, and Kubernetes
https://andygrove.io/2019/07/announcing-ballista/
190
27
Show HN: Turn your fzf into a live REPL
https://paweldu.dev/posts/fzf-live-repl/
186
58
Dry Stone Walls – Principles of structurally sound construction (2018)
https://www.masonrymagazine.com/blog/2018/11/01/dry-stone-walls-principles-of-structurally-sound-construction/
178
138
Github became the web's largest font piracy site (2017)
https://pixelambacht.nl/2017/github-font-piracy/
121
DoNotPay's new service auto-cancels free trials
https://www.wired.com/story/free-trial-card/
174
205
Not So Fast: Analyzing the Performance of WebAssembly vs. Native Code
https://www.usenix.org/conference/atc19/presentation/jangda
172
123
Tell HN: Pluralsight and the dark-pattern of auto-renewals
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20464486
162
82
Issue: find a new home for repos including Requests
https://github.com/not-kennethreitz/team/issues/21
151
41
Investigating the Galileo Satellite Navigation System Outage with a LimeSDR
https://destevez.net/2019/07/galileo-constellation-outage/
148
45
Faster, cheaper, and better: A story of breaking a monolith
https://zepworks.com/posts/faster-better-cheaper-and-re-architecture/
144
81
TurboTax to charge more lower-income customers
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-tax-law-threatened-turbotax-profits-started-charging-disabled-unemployed-and-students#164493
140
38
Show HN: PCBs with Full-Color Graphics
https://www.littlebird.com.au/blogs/news/colourful-printed-circuit-boards
135
98
OpenSSH taking minutes to become available, booting takes half an hour (2018)
https://daniel-lange.com/archives/152-hello-buster.html
132
28
A proactive approach to more secure code
https://msrc-blog.microsoft.com/2019/07/16/a-proactive-approach-to-more-secure-code/
In Denmark's Train Dream, the Next Big City Is Only an Hour Away
https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2019/07/denmark-train-travel-times-copenhagen-aarhus-odense/593557/
122
19
Show HN: Graph Processing with Python and GraphBLAS
https://github.com/michelp/pygraphblas/tree/master
114
119
Launch HN: Wren (YC S19) – Offset Your Carbon Footprint
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20461577
108
52
Egyptian ‘bent’ pyramid dating back 4,600 years opens to public
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/egypt-bent-pyramid-dahshur-cairo-sneferu-pharaoh-a9003906.html
103
17
The Machine Stops (1909) [pdf]
https://www.ele.uri.edu/faculty/vetter/Other-stuff/The-Machine-Stops.pdf
14
Google Sheets Formula Clock
https://www.benlcollins.com/spreadsheets/google-sheets-formula-clock/
91
The Semantics of Transactions and Weak Memory in x86, Power, ARM, and C++
https://www.usenix.org/conference/atc19/presentation/chong
90
112
American kids would much rather be YouTubers than astronauts
https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/07/american-kids-would-much-rather-be-youtubers-than-astronauts/
88
78
Giving Up TV for a Month Changed My Brain
https://www.fastcompany.com/3060491/what-happened-to-my-brain-after-a-month-without-watching-tv
83
How I got my username on nearly every site
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/07/how-i-got-my-username-on-nearly-every-site/
56
Who's afraid of a big bad optimizing compiler?
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/793253/6ff74ecfb804c410/
37
The Portal: Peter Thiel (Eric Weinstein Podcast)
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peter-thiel/id1469999563?i=1000444670908
26
Show HN: Ciao – HTTP checks and tests monitoring
https://www.brotandgames.com/ciao/
75
36
My Journey from Free Market Ideologue, Part 5: Commercial Development
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2019/7/15/my-journey-from-free-market-ideologue-part-5-commercial-development
72
46
SanDisk 1TB MicroSD Card Review
https://mashable.com/review/sandisk-extreme-1tb-microsd-card-review/
69
60
Byteboard assesses for on-the-job engineering skills
https://www.blog.google/technology/area-120/byteboard-interview-measures-for-essential-engineering-skills/
68
187
If You're Poor in America, You Can Be Both Overweight and Hungry
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-07-17/how-hunger-and-obesity-coexist-in-america
Netflix drops 10% after missing on global paid subscribers
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/17/netflix-earnings-q2-2019.html
Google Glass May Have an Afterlife as a Device to Teach Autistic Children
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/technology/google-glass-device-treat-autism.html
67
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CES will allow sex tech on a one-year trial basis, and finally bans booth babes
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/16/ces-will-allow-sex-tech-on-a-one-year-trial-bias-and-finally-bans-booth-babes/
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