744
607
In Defense of Richard Stallman
https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/
6 years ago
645
384
WeWork says will file to withdraw IPO
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-wework-ipo/wework-says-will-file-to-withdraw-ipo-idUSKBN1WF1NS
497
124
HEAD – A guide to <head> elements
https://htmlhead.dev/
474
51
Mesh Spreadsheet
http://mesh-spreadsheet.com/
465
106
Tensorflow 2.0
https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/releases/tag/v2.0.0
461
178
20,000 Startup Ideas
https://unawaz.github.io/stochastic-hill-climbing/tasks/
442
135
KDE is adopting GitLab
https://about.gitlab.com/press/releases/2019-09-17-gitlab-adopted-by-KDE.html
432
327
Scientists Identify How Many Trees to Plant and Where to Stop Climate Crisis
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/how-many-trees-to-plant-to-stop-climate-crisis/
425
155
Hard comp-fi reading list
https://fiftysevendegreesofrad.github.io/hard-comp-fi-fiction-list/
406
146
Instagram Threatened Removal of Verified Status for Posting Snapchat Content
https://beebom.com/instagram-reportedly-threatened-users-with-removal-of-verified-status-for-posting-snapchat-content/
394
147
Ships fitted with ‘cheat devices’ to divert poisonous pollution into sea
https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/shipping-pollution-sea-open-loop-scrubber-carbon-dioxide-environment-a9123181.html
386
92
This To That
https://thistothat.com
360
127
Twitter exec for Middle East is also part-time British army 'psyops' officer
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/twitter-executive-also-part-time-officer-uk-army-psychological-warfare-unit
349
117
Rx – Extensible pixel editor implemented in Rust, inspired by Vi
https://cloudhead.io/rx
338
313
A large number of Stack Exchange mods resigning over new policies
https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/333965/firing-mods-and-forced-slippery-relicensing-is-stack-exchange-still-interested
335
153
A brief rant on the future of interaction design (2011)
http://worrydream.com/#!/ABriefRantOnTheFutureOfInteractionDesign
331
129
China Grew Two Cotton Leaves on the Moon
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/aerospace/robotic-exploration/china-grew-these-leaves-on-the-moon
316
295
Bulgaria is the world’s fastest-shrinking country
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190913-how-to-slow-down-the-worlds-fastest-shrinking-country
288
266
CA Governor Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes to Profit from Endorsements
https://www.npr.org/2019/09/30/765700141/california-governor-signs-bill-allowing-college-athletes-to-profit-from-endorsem
262
169
Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/29/business/forever-21-bankruptcy.html
254
81
Small Trial Reverses a Year of Alzheimer's Cognitive Decline in Just Two Months
https://www.sciencealert.com/small-trial-reverses-a-year-of-alzheimer-s-in-just-two-months-in-seven-patients
243
249
Ask HN: Will getting a PhD lead to a more interesting life?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21113500
235
202
Have Online Reviews Lost All Value?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/have-online-reviews-lost-all-value-11569606584?mod=rsswn
210
78
Zig 0.5.0 Release Notes
https://ziglang.org/download/0.5.0/release-notes.html
206
74
Avoiding Intellectual Phase Lock
https://books.google.com/books?id=__CnDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT21&dq=intellectual%20phase%20lock%20Frank%20Dunnington&pg=PT21#v=onepage&q=intellectual%20phase%20lock%20Frank%20Dunnington&f=false
190
33
New SIM attacks de-mystified, protection tools now available
https://srlabs.de/bites/sim_attacks_demystified/
185
113
Negative Rates Are Rewriting the Rules of Modern Finance
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-30/how-negative-rates-broke-black-scholes-pillar-of-modern-finance
183
165
Fugitive on run for seventeen years found living in cave by a drone
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-49874969
297
New research questions the evidence for health benefits of eating less red meat
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/health/red-meat-heart-cancer.html
173
65
Unsung Beauty of Analog Devices Datasheets
https://neil.computer/notes/analog-devices-datasheets/
172
53
Increased rates of myopia linked to reduced time outside, studies suggest (2015)
https://www.nature.com/news/the-myopia-boom-1.17120
171
76
Reinventing the Network Stack for Compute-Intensive Applications
https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2019-09-26
168
40
My OpenStreetMap Workflow: Mapping the Village of Marmari, Evia
https://code.mendhak.com/openstreetmap-workflow-marmari/
83
DigitalOcean block storage is down
https://status.digitalocean.com/incidents/g76kgjxqrzxs
30
Sticky Footer
https://philipwalton.github.io/solved-by-flexbox/demos/sticky-footer/
20
Data Structures Part 3: Arrays of Arrays
https://ourmachinery.com/post/data-structures-part-3-arrays-of-arrays/
34
Show HN: A simple way to write standalone C programs for i386
https://github.com/luke8086/boot2c
145
X Window System Basics (2014)
https://magcius.github.io/xplain/article/x-basics.html
142
Cargo Cult Science (1974)
http://calteches.library.caltech.edu/51/2/CargoCult.htm
132
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Fixing Getrandom()
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/800509/c46eba62a7bda958/
26
Show HN: Pi4 dual display/4K and HEVC/H265 support
https://info-beamer.com/blog/dual-display-or-4k-and-hevc-on-the-pi-4
107
28
Design patterns for hacking together prototypes: object dictionaries
http://web.eecs.utk.edu/~azh/blog/objectdictionaries.html
23
Remote Code Execution in Firefox beyond Memory Corruptions
https://frederik-braun.com/firefox-ui-xss-leading-to-rce.html
105
F-35's radar invisibility cloak in question
https://www.c4isrnet.com/intel-geoint/sensors/2019/09/30/stealthy-no-more-a-german-radar-vendor-says-it-tracked-the-f-35-jet-in-2018-from-a-pony-farm/
100
61
Flipping your Disk (1981)
https://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue10/036_1_FLIPPING_YOUR_DISK.php
97
54
US steps up efforts to limit China’s control of critical minerals
https://www.mining.com/us-steps-up-efforts-to-limit-chinas-control-of-critical-minerals/
96
4
Security Advisory for Cargo
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2019/09/30/Security-advisory-for-cargo.html
The Twin Primes Conjecture Gets Solved for Finite Fields
https://www.wired.com/story/a-big-question-about-prime-numbers-gets-a-partial-answer/
89
80
Capitalism, Alone
http://glineq.blogspot.com/2019/09/capitalism-alone-four-important-but.html
85
31
Graphics That Seem Clear Can Easily Be Misread
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/graphics-that-seem-clear-can-easily-be-misread/
‘Out here, it’s just me’: one doctor for 11,000 square miles
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/out-here-its-just-me/2019/09/28/fa1df9b6-deef-11e9-be96-6adb81821e90_story.html
‘Out here, it’s just me’: one doctor for 11,000 square miles