915
351
Cloudflare S-1
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477333/000119312519222176/d735023ds1.htm
6 years ago
569
205
Decrement carbon: Stripe's negative emissions commitment
https://stripe.com/au/blog/negative-emissions-commitment
552
155
Kaspersky AV injected unique ID allowing sites to track users in incognito mode
https://heise.de/-4496138
536
157
The IT Guy vs. the Con Artist
https://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=749135286
492
366
I feel like im talking to the borg
https://twitter.com/rulesObeyer/status/1161820065773182976
463
142
CutiePi – All-in-one Raspberry Pi tablet
https://cutiepi.io/index.html
450
52
I completed Ultimate Go, took good notes and commented directly on source code
https://github.com/hoanhan101/ultimate-go
410
289
AI startup claims to automate app making but actually just uses humans
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/14/20805676/engineer-ai-artificial-intelligence-startup-app-development-outsourcing-humans
403
101
I wasn’t getting hired as a data scientist, so I sought data on who is
https://towardsdatascience.com/i-wasnt-getting-hired-as-a-data-scientist-so-i-sought-data-on-who-is-c59afd7d56f5
399
226
People Simply Empty Out (1986)
http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/10/people-simply-empty-out.html
395
122
Amazon offered ‘Amazon’s Choice’ to vendors who bought ads and lowered prices
https://digiday.com/retail/amazon-offered-vendors-amazons-choice-labels-return-ad-spending-lower-prices/
393
183
Rust 1.37.0
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2019/08/15/Rust-1.37.0.html
352
194
WeWork isn’t a tech company; it’s a soap opera
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/15/20806366/we-company-wework-ipo-adam-neumann
339
65
Martini: Real-Time Terrain Mesh Generator
https://observablehq.com/@mourner/martin-real-time-rtin-terrain-mesh
321
98
New React DevTools
https://reactjs.org/blog/2019/08/15/new-react-devtools.html
297
236
Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos calls GE a ‘bigger fraud than Enron’
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/15/ge-shares-drop-after-madoff-whistleblower-harry-markopolos-raises-red-flags-on-its-accounting.html
253
252
CEO compensation has grown 940% since 1978
https://www.epi.org/publication/ceo-compensation-2018/
123
The Order of the JSON
https://blog.almaer.com/the-order-of-the-json/
247
230
GE's smart light bulb reset process is a masterpiece of modern techno-insanity
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/06/20/ge_lightblulb_reset/
239
460
Hiring Is Broken: What Do Developers Say About Technical Interviews?
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334448588_Hiring_is_Broken_What_Do_Developers_Say_About_Technical_Interviews
216
America’s elderly seem more screen-obsessed than the young
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2019/08/14/americas-elderly-seem-more-screen-obsessed-than-the-young
206
70
Hedonometer
https://hedonometer.org/index.html
22
Twelve LaTeX packages to get your paper accepted (2017)
https://andreas-zeller.blogspot.com/2017/01/twelve-latex-packages-to-get-your-paper.html
203
112
Google Warns Developers That All New Android Apps Require 3 Days for Approval
https://www.choiceofgames.com/2019/08/google-warns-developers-that-all-new-apps-require-three-days-for-approval/
188
185
At Booming Toptal, No Stock for Employees or Investors
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/at-booming-toptal-no-stock-for-employees-or-investors?pu=hackernewstq0fow&utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=unlock
187
108
Introduction to Svelte
https://daveceddia.com/svelte-intro/
173
111
Google’s rivals opt out of search engine auction, calling it ‘anti-competitive’
https://venturebeat.com/2019/08/12/googles-rivals-opt-out-of-search-engine-auction-calling-it-unethical-and-anti-competitive
172
56
How to Pay Programmers Less (2016)
https://www.yegor256.com/2016/12/06/how-to-pay-programmers-less.html
62
Chemists make first-ever ring of pure carbon
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02473-z
87
Moravec's Paradox
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moravec%27s_paradox
151
59
Two brothers invented an alphabet for their native language, Fulfulde
https://news.microsoft.com/stories/people/adlam.html?ocid=lock
149
27
Understanding modern UEFI-based platform boot
https://depletionmode.com/uefi-boot.html
143
Columnist asked researchers what they could find out from just his cell number
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/15/technology/personaltech/i-shared-my-phone-number-i-learned-i-shouldnt-have.html
141
35
Trigger a Kernel Panic to Diagnose Unresponsive EC2 Instances
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-trigger-a-kernel-panic-to-diagnose-unresponsive-ec2-instances/
137
34
Static Analysis at Scale: An Instagram Story
https://instagram-engineering.com/static-analysis-at-scale-an-instagram-story-8f498ab71a0c
133
104
Yoda conditions
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoda_conditions
131
31
Ask HN: Is there a project based book or course on Go for writing web APIs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20704993
127
126
Apple files lawsuit against Corellium for iOS emulation
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-15/apple-seeks-to-shut-down-corellium-s-perfect-replicas-of-ios
120
75
Toptal suit against co-founder dismissed
https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/29530665/TOPTAL,_LLC_v_BENESCHOTT
94
Student hacks high school software and finds “SQL injections galore”
https://secalerts.co/article/student-hacks-school-software-and-finds-sql-injections-galore/5cf2e72f
110
12
Show HN: Homer – A Text Analyzer in Python
https://github.com/wyounas/homer
42
Kasper-Spy: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Puts Users at Risk
https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Kasper-Spy-Kaspersky-Anti-Virus-puts-users-at-risk-4496138.html
166
YouTube’s LGBTQ Problem Is a Business-Model Problem
https://onezero.medium.com/youtubes-lgbtq-problem-is-a-business-model-problem-2b3cb3754b64
100
Launch HN: Vendr (YC S19) – Buying software so you don’t have to
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20707194
Facebook Transcription Opt-In Says Nothing About Human Listeners
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-15/facebook-transcription-opt-in-says-nothing-about-human-listeners
95
140
Anyone else thinks that Whiteboard interview is just covered ageism?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20706104
92
The North Atlantic ocean current may be slowing
https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/2019/08/video-the-north-atlantic-ocean-current-may-be-slowing/
Apple’s US job footprint grows to 2.4M
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/08/apples-us-job-footprint-grows-to-two-point-four-million/
83
63
House Homeland Security Committee Subpoenas 8chan Owner
https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/457454-house-homeland-security-committee-subpoenas-8chan-owner
77
A scientist must go where the evidence leads
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/a-scientist-must-go-where-the-evidence-leads/
Google’s rivals opt out of search engine auction, calling it ‘anti-competitive’
