803
288
Software Architecture Guide
https://martinfowler.com/architecture/
6 years ago
592
110
Ha-ha wall
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ha-ha
313
212
Does the Amazon provide 20% of our oxygen?
http://www.yadvindermalhi.org/blog/does-the-amazon-provide-20-of-our-oxygen
234
78
Apollo Guidance Computer switching power supply works after 50 years
http://www.righto.com/2019/08/reliable-after-50-years-apollo-guidance.html
230
73
Show HN: Sourcery – get a free, self-updating website
https://sourceryapp.com
221
239
Ask HN: How to be less argumentative online?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20784964
218
117
NASA said to be investigating first allegation of a crime in space
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-49457912
207
11
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http://www.abigailsee.com/2019/08/13/what-makes-a-good-conversation.html
204
417
Cities Are Saying ‘No’ to 5G, Citing Health, Aesthetics, and FCC Bullying
https://www.wsj.com/articles/cities-are-saying-no-to-5g-citing-health-aestheticsand-fcc-bullying-11566619391?mod=rsswn
203
JavaScript: The Modern Parts
https://amontalenti.com/2019/08/10/javascript-the-modern-parts
198
105
Apple contractors listened to 1k Siri recordings per shift: former employee
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193
63
Why did Turbo Pascal apps fail with a division-by-zero on faster systems?
https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/12111/why-did-ms-dos-applications-built-using-turbo-pascal-fail-to-start-with-a-divisi
190
37
PacVim – PacVim is a game that teaches you vim commands
https://github.com/jmoon018/PacVim
170
64
More Fires Now Burning in Angola, Congo Than Amazon
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169
43
How to become a great impostor
https://theconversation.com/how-to-become-a-great-impostor-98798
168
38
Show HN: YouTube Decade – The most-viewed videos posted 10 years ago
https://youtubedecade.netlify.com/
123
Standard JS: npm install funding
https://github.com/standard/standard/issues/1381
161
Static Type Checking in Common Lisp
https://medium.com/@MartinCracauer/static-type-checking-in-the-programmable-programming-language-lisp-79bb79eb068a
141
What Companies Are For
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2019/08/22/what-companies-are-for
133
165
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https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/23/vape-lung-has-claimed-its-first-victim-and-the-cdc-is-investigating/
131
14
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http://booksmartest.com/best-books-to-learn-about-manufacturing/
126
30
Learning to prove theorems via interacting with proof assistants
https://blog.acolyer.org/2019/08/23/learning-to-prove-theorems-via-interacting-with-proof-assistants/
119
22
30 years ago: Voyager 2's historic Neptune flyby
https://phys.org/news/2019-08-years-voyager-historic-neptune-flyby.html
115
45
A Codebase Is an Organism (2014)
https://meltingasphalt.com/a-codebase-is-an-organism/
113
Capturing PAL video with an SDR, and a few dead ends
http://www.windytan.com/2019/08/capturing-pal-video-with-sdr-and-few.html
111
101
Life of Brian: The most blasphemous film ever?
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20190822-life-of-brian-the-most-blasphemous-film-ever
109
How Uber Got Lost
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/23/business/how-uber-got-lost.html
106
49
Karel Čapek's play "R.U.R." premiered in January 1921
https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/origin-word-robot-rur/
36
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https://torontolife.com/tech/ai-superstars-google-facebook-apple-studied-guy/
103
27
Marree Man
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marree_Man
97
23
Privacy by Design Foundation
https://privacybydesign.foundation/en/
96
I love my paper dictionary (2017)
https://austinkleon.com/2017/08/17/why-i-love-my-paper-dictionary/
88
68
The Amazon in Brazil is on fire – how bad is it?
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-49433767
86
Guess I'm Done with Discord
https://wowana.me/blog/guess-im-done-with-discord.xht
83
15
Threading Macros Guide
https://clojure.org/guides/threading_macros
50
The $18B Electric-Car Bubble at Risk of Bursting in China
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-14/the-18-billion-electric-car-bubble-at-risk-of-bursting-in-china
80
94
Ask HN: A colleague is leaving. How to investigate what went wrong?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20786755
77
24
The Long Game of Research
https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2019/9/238955-the-long-game-of-research/fulltext
76
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https://magazine.uc.edu/editors_picks/recent_features/unearthingamasterpiece.html
114
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https://newrepublic.com/article/154618/new-american-homeless-housing-insecurity-richest-cities
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