1793
766
Microsoft has removed the “use offline account” option when installing Windows
https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/daim1y/ms_has_removed_the_use_offline_account_option/
7 years ago
1179
556
Facebook, WhatsApp Will Have to Share Messages With U.K.?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-28/facebook-whatsapp-will-have-to-share-messages-with-u-k-police
470
36
Azgaar’s Fantasy Map Generator (2018)
https://azgaar.github.io/Fantasy-Map-Generator/
444
87
Show HN: Bot Land, a game where you fight others via code
https://bot.land/
411
155
Three recent papers uncover the extent of tracking on TVs
https://twitter.com/random_walker/status/1177570679232876544
196
Developer of Checkm8 explains why iDevice jailbreak exploit is a game changer
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/09/developer-of-checkm8-explains-why-idevice-jailbreak-exploit-is-a-game-changer/
405
291
A developer goes to a DevOps conference
https://www.darkcoding.net/software/a-developer-goes-to-a-devops-conference/
277
69
Learn Just a Little Awk (2010)
https://gregable.com/2010/09/why-you-should-know-just-little-awk.html
256
265
Google to stop showing news snippets for French users
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-google-france/google-to-stop-showing-news-snippets-for-french-users-idUSKBN1WA1FK
222
64
We asked three companies to recycle plastic and only one did
https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/marketplace-recycling-trackers-b-c-blue-box-1.5299176
221
120
Unexpected cracking found on critical Boeing 737 Next Generation part
https://komonews.com/news/local/exclusive-unexpected-cracking-found-on-critical-boeing-737ng-equipment
200
50
New productivity software startups
https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2019/9/27/new-productivity
190
146
Student rating app penalizes fifth-graders who need bathroom breaks
https://twitter.com/JoshSeim/status/1177402278895992834
187
318
Richard Stallman steps down as as head of the GNU Project, effective immediately
https://stallman.org/archives/2019-jul-oct.html#28_September_2019_(GNU_Project)
184
Strategies for Long Projects
http://benbrostoff.github.io/2019/09/28/long-projects.html
159
129
Life as a cancer patient: ‘it feels like dying from the drugs meant to save me’
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/sep/26/life-as-a-cancer-patient
158
147
White House Weighs Limits on U.S. Portfolio Flows Into China
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-27/white-house-weighs-limits-on-u-s-portfolio-flows-into-china-k12ahk4g
153
Skin cancer: Half of people surviving advanced melanoma
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49853878
143
139
How Not to Build a Country: Canada’s Late Soviet Pessimism
https://palladiummag.com/2019/09/19/how-not-to-build-a-country-canadas-late-soviet-pessimism/
121
46
Wireless attacks on aircraft instrument landing systems
https://blog.acolyer.org/2019/09/27/wireless-attacks-on-aircraft-instrument-landing-systems/
118
100
China's super camera can pinpoint specific targets among of thousands of people
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-26/chinas-new-500-megapixel-super-camera/11539176?pfmredir=sm
117
25
Sentient: a high-level, declarative programming language
https://sentient-lang.org
114
33
Ask HN: Who has the best personal website/blog?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21100377
109
16
DevOps Topologies
https://web.devopstopologies.com/
108
7
Enoki: Structured vectorization and differentiation on modern processors
https://enoki.readthedocs.io/en/master/index.html#
112
How come PHP seems so much faster than Rust?
https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/d9zfa6/how_come_php_seems_so_much_faster_than_rust/
106
136
Do we need to rethink what free software is?
https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/52907.html
105
65
Kickstarter doubles down on its anti-union stance
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/09/kickstarter-to-workers-and-project-creators-drop-dead
54
Real-Time Touch Controller for the Yamaha DX7 Synthesizer
https://spectralplex.com/incredible-real-time-touch-controller-for-the-yamaha-dx7-synthesizer/
18
Arm and TSMC Showcase 7nm Chiplet, Eight A72 at 4GHz on CoWoS Interposer
https://www.anandtech.com/show/14914/arm-tsmc-demo-7nm-chiplet-system-w-8-cortexa724ghz-on-cowos-interposer
17
Modern Script Loading
https://jasonformat.com/modern-script-loading/
102
75
David E. Shaw and the Ultimate College Hedge
http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/09/david-e-shaw-college-donations.html
91
10
Watching You Watch: The Tracking Ecosystem of Over-the-Top TV Streaming Devices [pdf]
https://tv-watches-you.princeton.edu/tv-tracking-acm-ccs19.pdf
89
14
YouTuber charged fans $199 for ML course that copied other people's GitHub code
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/27/youtube_ai_star/
23
Buffon's needle or how ants estimate nest size
https://epiphany.pub/post?refId=9977c7ea88099bc6d6e607e4477f3920eb4440ca781953b5bdc2c6f92e19f739
86
52
Hacking Voi Scooters: How I Created $100k Worth of Free Rides
https://fant.io/p/hacking-voi/