918
534
Adblocking: How about Nah?
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/adblocking-how-about-nah
6 years ago
508
70
Tokyo subway’s humble duct-tape typographer
https://medium.com/@chrisgaul/tokyo-subways-humble-duct-tape-typographer-a8c84bb6b99b
427
142
Bedridden for 11 years, he discovered a surgery for his adrenal condition
https://www-m.cnn.com/2019/07/27/health/doug-lindsay-invented-surgery-trnd/index.html
382
198
The Roots of Boeing’s 737 Max Crisis: A Regulator Relaxes Its Oversight
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/27/business/boeing-737-max-faa.html
324
196
Meal timing strategies appear to lower appetite, improve fat burning
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/07/190724103702.htm
267
122
Siri records fights, doctor’s appointments, and sex, and contractors hear it
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/07/siri-records-fights-doctors-appointments-and-sex-and-contractors-hear-it/
264
115
Claiming your $125 from Equifax is a “moral duty”
https://boingboing.net/2019/07/26/soak-em.html
256
95
Drones will fly for days with new photovoltaic engine
https://techxplore.com/news/2019-07-drones-days-photovoltaic.html
230
41
Discrete Differential Geometry: An Applied Introduction [pdf]
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~kmcrane/Projects/DGPDEC/paper.pdf
223
169
Why we don't use Galileo's last name (2009)
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2009/08/why-we-don-t-use-galileo-s-last-name.html
220
123
What Swimming Taught Me About Happiness
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/27/opinion/sunday/swimming-happiness.html
200
61
OpenBitTorrent – An Open Tracker Project
https://openbittorrent.com/
197
53
Perils of Constructors
https://matklad.github.io/2019/07/16/perils-of-constructors.html
179
116
Facebook Is Dying
https://medium.com/crypto-oracle/facebook-is-dying-libra-wont-save-it-wall-street-is-clueless-47243c17f107
174
87
Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998)
https://norvig.com/21-days.html
171
33
Purescript-native can now target Golang
https://discourse.purescript.org/t/purescript-native-can-now-target-golang/878
316
Biology is the New Tech: Letter from a conference on CRISPR
https://airmail.news/issues/2019-7-27/should-the-rich-be-allowed-to-buy-the-best-genes
167
38
A chat room inside the browser console
https://console.chat/
161
89
Goodbye Docker: Purging Is Such Sweet Sorrow
https://zwischenzugs.com/2019/07/27/goodbye-docker-purging-is-such-sweet-sorrow/
148
19
Mango leaves: Indian scientists' solution to a $2.5T global shipping problem
https://qz.com/india/1673557/indian-scientists-use-mango-leaf-to-prevent-ships-from-rusting/
138
150
Latest 737 Max Fault That Alarmed Test Pilots Rooted in Software
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-27/latest-737-max-fault-that-alarmed-test-pilots-rooted-in-software
137
56
Open source all-iron battery for renewable energy storage
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468067219300318?via%3Dihub
132
84
Facebook and Google Algorithms Are Secret, but Australia Plans to Change That
https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-and-google-algorithms-are-secretbut-australia-plans-to-change-that-11564134106?mod=rsswn
128
91
Entrepreneurs don’t have a gene for risk–they come from families with money
https://qz.com/455109/entrepreneurs-dont-have-a-special-gene-for-risk-they-come-from-families-with-money/
14
Lightning video adapters feature Apple Secure Boot, run Darwin kernel
https://twitter.com/nyan_satan/status/1155148789977636864
126
25
Scaling Static Analyses at Facebook
https://m-cacm.acm.org/magazines/2019/8/238344-scaling-static-analyses-at-facebook/
143
The arm’s-length flats of Tokyo [video]
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190718-the-arms-length-flats-of-tokyo
117
127
The Death of the Mom and Pop E-Store
https://penguindreams.org/blog/the-death-of-the-mom-and-pop-e-store/
109
68
Has the Time Come for City-Run Public Banks?
https://www.citylab.com/equity/2019/07/public-banks-local-financing-community-california-ab-857/593104/
106
36
Crazy LORA ranges today
http://rent-a-pilot.nl/archives/190
23
Raspberry Pi Model Railway Automation
https://phwallen.github.io/smrc/
105
Amazon Transcribe Streaming Now Supports WebSockets
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-transcribe-streaming-now-supports-websockets/
52
Hell Is Other Internet People
https://thebaffler.com/latest/hell-is-other-internet-people-thaddeus-johns
104
31
OpenBGPD: The OpenBSD BGP internet routing daemon
http://www.openbgpd.org/
102
10
Fax machines can be hacked to breach a network, using only its number (2018)
https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/fax-machines-can-be-hacked-breach-network-using-only-its-number
100
44
“Roman Biro”, complete with joke, found at London building site
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/jul/27/joke-on-roman-souvenir-bloomberg-building-site-city-of-london
97
43
Docker 19.03: Rootless Mode (Experimental)
https://github.com/moby/moby/blob/master/docs/rootless.md
96
32
Hard Drive of Hearing: Disks That Eavesdrop with a Synthesized Microphone [pdf]
https://spqr.eecs.umich.edu/papers/Kwong-HDDphone-IEEE-SP-2019.pdf
94
11
MathFiction: Alex Recommends
http://kasmana.people.cofc.edu/MATHFICT/readinglists.php
The Farm Automation Breakthrough
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimvinoski/2019/05/06/the-farm-automation-breakthrough-bringing-the-high-tech-west-coast-and-rural-rust-belt-together/
GitHub banned all Iranian users. Our accounts are restricted. Please support us
https://github.com/1995parham/github-do-not-ban-us
78
How fast can a BufferedReader read lines in Java?
https://lemire.me/blog/2019/07/26/how-fast-can-a-bufferedreader-read-lines-in-java/
42
How to Bypass “Slider Captcha”
https://medium.com/@filipvitas/how-to-bypass-slider-captcha-with-js-and-puppeteer-cd5e28105e3c
13
The Mathematics of Text Structure
https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.03478
86
4
Coreboot 4.10
https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2019/07/22/announcing-coreboot-4-10/
83
Moody’s Buys Climate Data Firm, Signaling New Scrutiny of Climate Risks
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/24/climate/moodys-ratings-climate-change-data.html
A history sheds light on venture capital’s ties to military-industrial complex
https://www.bookforum.com/print/2602/a-history-sheds-light-on-venture-capital-s-ties-to-the-military-industrial-complex-22006
35
Antikythera Mechanism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism
81
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The Banana Trick and Other Acts of Self-Checkout Thievery (2018)
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/03/stealing-from-self-checkout/550940/
80
6
SMT Solvers in Software Security (2012)
https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot12/workshop-program/presentation/vanegue
79
In a Life-or-Death Crisis, Humility Is Everything
https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-a-life-or-death-crisis-humility-is-everything-11564133402?mod=rsswn
Siri records fights, doctor’s appointments, and sex, and contractors hear it