1474
657
Ask HN: Successful one-person online businesses?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21332072
6 years ago
1198
378
US Constitution – A Git repo with history of edits
https://github.com/JesseKPhillips/USA-Constitution
1128
584
Edward Snowden on The Joe Rogan Experience [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efs3QRr8LWw
701
179
Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor
https://ai.googleblog.com/2019/10/quantum-supremacy-using-programmable.html
641
430
We are leaving the Apple App Store and all its problems
https://exactscan.com/MAS/
537
349
Why iOS 13 and Catalina Are So Buggy
https://tidbits.com/2019/10/21/six-reasons-why-ios-13-and-catalina-are-so-buggy/
502
157
Comcast Is Lobbying Against DNS Encryption
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/9kembz/comcast-lobbying-against-doh-dns-over-https-encryption-browsing-data
452
224
How to not rewrite it in Rust
http://adventures.michaelfbryan.com/posts/how-not-to-riir/
442
544
We Need to Dream Bigger Than Bike Lanes
https://www.citylab.com/perspective/2019/10/micromobility-urban-design-car-free-infrastruture-futurama/600163/
427
85
Netflix open-sources Polynote, an IDE-inspired polyglot notebook
https://medium.com/netflix-techblog/open-sourcing-polynote-an-ide-inspired-polyglot-notebook-7f929d3f447
417
140
IBM casts doubt on Google's claims of quantum supremacy
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/research/2019/10/on-quantum-supremacy/
372
104
Stealing Ur Feelings
https://github.com/noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings
341
196
U.S. senators want social media users to be able to take their data with them
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tech-antitrust-congress/u-s-senators-want-social-media-users-to-be-able-to-take-their-data-with-them-idUSKBN1X112C
332
284
Tesla Q3 Financial Results
https://ir.tesla.com/static-files/47313d21-3cac-4f69-9497-d161bce15da4
324
107
Ask HN: How did you build up your personal knowledge base?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21332957
311
105
Google’s Play Store gives a worse age rating to Fleksy, a Gboard rival
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/23/googles-play-store-is-giving-an-age-rating-finger-to-fleksy-a-gboard-rival/
308
154
By removing “extremist content,” platforms are purging human rights evidence
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/23/opinion/syria-youtube-content-moderation.html
275
124
Messages via JSON
https://refl.me
56
Quantum supremacy: the gloves are off
https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=4372
256
260
Update on free software and telemetry
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2019/10/10/update-free-software-and-telemetry/
242
80
Climate change has turned permafrost into a carbon emitter
https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/permafrost-climate-change-1.5330144
239
76
Gamers for Freedom: A handbook for protesting at this year's Blizzcon
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P6VXEB-0ICNuBGWQInj_QaFaD2t62ACWPeYVG9ujpTQ
231
180
Some people who take psychedelics continue hallucinating indefinitely
https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/09/11/lots-of-people-going-around-with-mild-hallucinations-all-the-time/
225
147
Why Garmin watches have become common in some segments of tactical aviation
https://theaviationist.com/2019/10/23/update-heres-why-we-saw-so-many-garmin-smart-watches-at-mcas-miramar/
223
121
LibreOffice latest to fall victim to the curse of Catalina
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/10/23/libreoffice_latest_victim_of_curse_of_catalina/
208
144
AMD Rome – is it for real? Architecture and initial HPC performance
https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/sln319015/amd-rome-is-it-for-real-architecture-and-initial-hpc-performance?lang=en
My transition to an Ubuntu workstation
https://ryannjohnson.com/writing/my-transition-to-an-ubuntu-workstation/
195
188
Boeing Sales and Profits Plummet as 737 Max Crisis Continues
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/23/business/boeing-earnings-737-max.html
190
118
Pedestrian Bridge Collapse over SW 8th Street in Miami [pdf]
https://www.ntsb.gov/news/events/Documents/2019-HWY18MH009-BMG-abstract.pdf
186
Using Web Bluetooth to Communicate with Bluetooth Devices
https://www.balena.io/blog/using-web-bluetooth-to-communicate-with-bluetooth-devices/
55
It was Bill Joy's password, not Ken Thompson's, that had a control character
https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2019-October/019125.html
170
48
DB-19: Resurrecting an Obsolete Connector (2016)
https://www.bigmessowires.com/2016/06/04/db-19-resurrecting-an-obsolete-connector/
161
200
Where is Notepad in Windows 10? (2015)
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-desktop/where-is-notepad-in-windows-10/7f9e8a8b-a18b-4cfb-9c9c-88103eb1f579
145
182
VW’s $50B Bet on an Electric Hatchback
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-23/vw-s-50-billion-moonshot-bet-on-an-electric-hatchback-the-id-3
94
No one working at Newsweek can tell me why it still exists
https://www.cjr.org/special_report/newsweek.php
137
51
Get Ready for New SameSite=None; Secure Cookie Settings
https://blog.chromium.org/2019/10/developers-get-ready-for-new.html
131
3
On “Quantum Supremacy”
123
22
Essential elements of good documentation
https://www.sohamkamani.com/blog/how-to-write-good-documentation/
120
23
Show HN: Glaze – Illustrations for Products and Presentations
http://glazestock.com
115
30
A Lecture on Johnson and Boswell by Jorge Luis Borges (1966)
https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2013/07/28/lecture-johnson-and-boswell/
32
EU data watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft contracts
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-dataprotection-microsoft/eu-data-watchdog-raises-concerns-over-microsoft-contracts-idUSKBN1X00WF
Solving a linear optimization problem on incentive allocation
https://eng.lyft.com/how-to-solve-a-linear-optimization-problem-on-incentive-allocation-5a8fb5d04db1
110
Show HN: Trip Planner – A tool for planning a trip itinerary using Google Maps
https://github.com/adl1995/trip-planner
102
Beating C with Dyalog APL
https://ummaycoc.github.io/wc.apl/
It was Bill Joy's password, not Ken Thompson's, that had a control character