1336
453
MITM on HTTPS traffic in Kazakhstan
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567114
6 years ago
740
503
Amazon Accidentally Sold $13k Camera Gear for $100 on Prime Day
https://petapixel.com/2019/07/17/amazon-accidentally-sold-13000-camera-gear-for-100-on-prime-day/
709
78
HTTP Security Headers – A Complete Guide
https://nullsweep.com/http-security-headers-a-complete-guide/
651
206
At what time of day do famous programmers work?
https://ivan.bessarabov.com/blog/famous-programmers-work-time
478
244
Think in Math, Write in Code
https://justinmeiners.github.io/think-in-math/
397
179
33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, dozens injured
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20190718/p2a/00m/0na/002000c
355
232
FaceApp Now Owns Access to More Than 150M People's Faces and Names
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2019/07/17/viral-app-faceapp-now-owns-access-to-more-than-150-million-peoples-faces-and-names/#25ca052b62f1
311
131
Ex-Microsoft dev used test account to swipe $10M in store credits
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/17/exmicrosoft_engineer_arrested_fraud/
300
318
The Loneliness Epidemic
https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/the-loneliness-epidemic-is-so-bad-world-leaders-have-been-forced-to-intervene
293
51
TinyGo: New Go Compiler Based on LLVM
https://tinygo.org/
282
134
How I Could Have Hacked Any Instagram Account
https://thezerohack.com/hack-any-instagram
270
29
AT&T to Face EFF Class Action for Selling Customers’ Location to Bounty Hunters
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43j99g/eff-hits-atandt-with-class-action-lawsuit-for-selling-customers-location-to-bounty-hunters
262
65
Examples to compare OCR services: Amazon vs. Google vs. Microsoft
https://www.amplenote.com/blog/2019_examples_amazon_textract_rekognition_microsoft_cognitive_services_google_vision
74
H3: Uber’s Hexagonal Hierarchical Spatial Index (2018)
https://eng.uber.com/h3/#hco
52
What does an unprocessed RAW file look like?
https://petapixel.com/2019/07/15/what-does-an-unprocessed-raw-file-look-like/
235
162
Foreign purchases of American homes plunge as Chinese buyers flee the market
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/17/foreign-purchases-of-american-homes-plunge-36percent-as-chinese-buyers-flee.html
224
146
Microsoft to Explore Using Rust
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-explore-using-rust/
212
WeWork Co-Founder Has Cashed Out at Least $700M Via Sales, Loans
https://www.wsj.com/articles/wework-co-founder-has-cashed-out-at-least-700-million-from-the-company-11563481395?mod=rsswn
211
143
How I tried to compete with YouTube and Google with Livevideo.com
https://techpost.io/why-you-cant-compete-with-google-the-deplatforming-of-livevideo-com/
207
216
Building the New Twitter.com
https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/infrastructure/2019/buildingthenewtwitter.html
204
133
Front-end design, React, and a bridge over the great divide
http://bradfrost.com/blog/post/frontend-design-react-and-a-bridge-over-the-great-divide/
196
410
America’s urban rebirth is missing actual births
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/07/where-have-all-the-children-gone/594133/
187
105
The Glorious, Profitable, Inescapable Art of Addiction
http://jeff-vogel.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-glorious-profitable-inescapable-art.html
182
198
The Washington Post is preparing for post-cookie ad targeting
https://digiday.com/media/were-building-for-media-businesses-of-tomorrow-how-the-washington-post-is-preparing-for-a-cookieless-future/
186
I was a 10x engineer and I’m sorry
https://networkingnerd.net/2019/07/18/i-was-a-10x-engineer-and-im-sorry/
174
140
A Cold Take on IBM, Red Hat and Their Hybrid Cloud
http://www.platformonomics.com/2019/07/a-very-cold-take-on-ibm-red-hat-and-their-hybrid-cloud-hyperbole/
173
42
Adventures Building a Self-Driving RC Car
http://rahulrav.com/blog/self_driving_radio_controlled_cars.html
172
34
Design Patterns in Dynamic Programming (1996) [pdf]
http://norvig.com/design-patterns/design-patterns.pdf
159
25
Gallery of Programmer Interfaces
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RPX_9u01MEU-QDWU4h-90QF9XqZo7PvH/view
152
30
Slug: Dynamic GPU Font Rendering and Advanced Text Layout
http://sluglibrary.com/
147
96
Talk: An open-source commenting platform focused on better conversation
https://coralproject.net/talk/
137
76
Gorillas have developed humanlike social structure, controversial study suggests
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/07/gorillas-have-developed-humanlike-social-structure-controversial-study-suggests
136
203
Art's sale value? Zero. The tax bill? $29M
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/22/arts/design/a-catch-22-of-art-and-taxes-starring-a-stuffed-eagle.html
113
Pornography sites found to be riddled with trackers from major tech companies
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/opinion/google-facebook-sex-websites.html
101
Powering a Mainframe
https://blog.mainframe.dev/2019/07/powering-mainframe.html
122
26
A moonlit tribute to a moon landing icon
https://blog.google/products/maps/margaret-hamilton-apollo-11-tribute/
121
47
Ask HN: Anyone Using CockroachDB in Production?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20472640
116
14
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: Spacecraft Design Then and Now
https://www.mathworks.com/company/newsletters/articles/the-apollo-11-moon-landing-spacecraft-design-then-and-now.html
114
31
A plan to mine the world’s research papers
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02142-1
110
33
Facebook are frantically trying to find out who leaked thousands of documents
https://reclaimthenet.org/facebook-documents-leak-courts/
109
5
Abscissa: Security-oriented Rust application framework
https://iqlusion.blog/introducing-abscissa-rust-application-framework
155
The poor can’t afford to follow public health advice
https://www.hsj.co.uk/comment/the-bedpan-the-poor-cant-afford-to-follow-public-health-advice/7025532.article
221
H-1B: Federal judge backs government’s narrower view of ‘specialty occupation’
https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/07/17/h-1b-federal-judge-backs-governments-narrower-view-of-specialty-occupation-in-tossing-indian-womans-case/
103
Notes on a Smaller Rust
https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/notes-on-a-smaller-rust/
102
64
Space law is inadequate for the boom in human activity there
https://www.economist.com/international/2019/07/18/space-law-is-inadequate-for-the-boom-in-human-activity-there
21
How developers use API documentation: an observation study [pdf]
http://sigdoc.acm.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/CDQ18002_Meng_Steinhardt_Schubert.pdf
161
Netflix shares sink 10% as subscriber take-up slows
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-49008300
100
20
Software design is also about relationships
https://medium.com/@kentbeck_7670/software-design-is-human-relationships-part-3-of-3-changers-changers-20eeac7846e0
24
More on DataSpii: How extensions hide their grabs and how they’re discovered
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/07/dataspii-technical-deep-dive/
How to survive an open office
https://blog.dijit.sh/how-to-survive-an-open-office
92
148
Rent the Backyard (YC S19) wants to build a studio apartment in your yard
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/18/rent-the-backyard/
86
36
Gmail on NT 3.51 with IE 1.5 via WRP
https://virtuallyfun.com/wordpress/2019/07/12/gmail-on-nt-3-51-with-ie1-5-via-wrp-4-1/
84
18
Symmetry Minute
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry_minute
82
95
China Is Drafting Urgent Plan to Resolve Hong Kong Chaos, SCMP Says
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-18/china-drafting-urgent-plan-to-resolve-hong-kong-chaos-scmp-says
45
China scrambles to stem manufacturing exodus as companies leave
https://asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-war/China-scrambles-to-stem-manufacturing-exodus-as-50-companies-leave
80
Returning Due Process to Campus
https://www.city-journal.org/john-doe-v-purdue-univ
79
85
What a bad day at work taught me about building Stack Overflow’s community
https://stackoverflow.blog/2019/07/18/building-community-inclusivity-stack-overflow/
6
Investigating sources of PII used in Facebook’s targeted advertising [pdf]
https://mislove.org/publications/PII-PETS.pdf
32
New information about Slack’s 2015 security incident
https://slackhq.com/new-information-2015-incident
77
63
Grindr has faced a federal investigation, layoffs, mismanagement, and turmoil
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/grindr-chinese-owner-company-chaos
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