636
102
An Illustrated Guide to Useful Command Line Tools
https://www.wezm.net/technical/2019/10/useful-command-line-tools/
6 years ago
476
155
Facebook crawls links in PDFs you send in Messenger
https://twitter.com/vah_13/status/1187755829371555840
408
23
One Page Dungeon Generator
https://watabou.itch.io/one-page-dungeon
321
240
Hitman hires hitman who hires hitman who hires hitman who hires hitman
https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/23/hitman-hires-hitman-hires-hitman-hires-hitman-hires-hitman-tells-police-10971438/
309
301
Tesla’s new Solar Roof costs less than a new roof plus solar panels
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/25/teslas-new-solar-roof-costs-less-than-a-new-roof-plus-solar-panels-aims-for-install-rate-of-1k-per-week/
251
42
Bruno Simon – 3D Curriculum
https://bruno-simon.com/
238
75
Tor Browser 9.0
https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-90
209
79
PostgreSQL example of self-contained stored procedures
https://sivers.org/pg2
201
192
Containers in 2019: They're Calling It a Hypervisor Comeback
https://www.infoq.com/articles/containers-hypervisors-2019/
197
74
Patents are about sharing information – don't shroud them in secrecy
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/10/patents-are-about-sharing-information-public-dont-shroud-them-secrecy
196
Is “Investing in improving structure” better than “Paying off technical debt”?
https://twitter.com/KentBeck/status/1187766114706542593
183
41
I bought used voting machines on eBay for $100 apiece (2018)
https://www.wired.com/story/i-bought-used-voting-machines-on-ebay/
180
51
A neural net solves the three-body problem 100M times faster
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614597/a-neural-net-solves-the-three-body-problem-100-million-times-faster/
122
Victor Mono – A free programming font
https://rubjo.github.io/victor-mono/
179
54
Twitter “Silenced” Dissenting Voices During Protests in Egypt: Research
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/meghara/twitter-egypt-protests-accounts-suspended
161
58
How to Mitigate a Negative SEO Campaign?
https://support.google.com/webmasters/thread/17778048?hl=en
157
107
Around 30 percent of children in the U.S. don't get enough sleep: study
https://www.newsweek.com/american-kids-arent-getting-enough-sleep-its-affecting-their-success-school-scientists-warn-1466882
154
45
Why Graphiti?
https://www.graphiti.dev/guides/why
150
39
The Wonders of the Suffix Tree Through the Lens of Ukkonen’s Algorithm
https://humanreadablemag.com/issues/0/articles/the-wonders-of-the-suffix-tree-through-the-lens-of-ukkonen’s-algorithm/
38
$2 Test Identified Bird Shit as Cocaine. Cops Keep Using It to Arrest People
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/evj89n/this-dollar2-test-identified-bird-shit-as-cocaine-cops-keep-using-it-to-arrest-people
149
83
Fish: A command line shell for the 90s
https://fishshell.com/
148
99
Tech giants have hijacked the web – Some innovators are developing new platforms
https://www.wsj.com/articles/tech-giants-have-hijacked-the-web-its-time-for-a-reboot-11572062420?mod=rsswn
147
34
Dex: A research language for array processing in the Haskell/ML family
https://github.com/google-research/dex-lang
151
I'm a Google SWE that's coached 50 through the FAANG interview process. AMA
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21365617
144
112
Telling Whiskey from Whisky
https://physics.aps.org/synopsis-for/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.4.100511
141
77
Lasers could cut lifespan of nuclear waste, a Nobel winner suggests
https://bigthink.com/technology-innovation/laser-nuclear-waste
140
44
Skylon’s SABRE Engine Passes a Big Test
https://www.universetoday.com/143810/skylons-sabre-engine-passes-a-big-test/
137
167
Climate Change Will Cost Us Even More Than We Think
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/23/opinion/climate-change-costs.html
66
No XBL Components Left in Firefox
https://twitter.com/justinfagnani/status/1187860260477734912
136
40
7M Adobe Creative Cloud Accounts Exposed to the Public
https://www.comparitech.com/blog/information-security/7-million-adobe-creative-cloud-accounts-exposed-to-the-public/
130
Software Is Hard (2007)
http://gamearchitect.net/Articles/SoftwareIsHard.html
128
73
IMO Grand Challenge
https://imo-grand-challenge.github.io
119
59
Sudo vulnerability
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/14/1
89
A push gone wrong in the name of what, exactly?
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2019/10/25/enabler/
115
27
Please think architecture (2007)
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2007-August/006763.html
109
20
Viktor Frankl: Why believe in others [video] (1972)
https://www.ted.com/talks/viktor_frankl_youth_in_search_of_meaning/up-next
101
Show HN: Make a video of any word forming out of candy
https://customanim.com/
97
19
Most interesting mathematics mistake? (2009)
https://mathoverflow.net/questions/879/most-interesting-mathematics-mistake
96
KeePassXC 2.5
https://keepassxc.org/blog/2019-10-26-2.5.0-released/
95
18
Ask HN: How hard is it to build a platform like Netlify?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21365516
36
How a social network could save democracy from deadlock
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50127713
85
49
A model for CEO excellence
https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/the-mindsets-and-practices-of-excellent-ceos
80
28
The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
https://oeis.org/
TUI for lobste.rs, Written in Rust
https://www.wezm.net/technical/2019/04/lobsters-tui/
71
4
Fractal Fantasy – WebGL and Three.js demos
https://fractalfantasy.net/
Lasers could cut lifespan of nuclear waste, a Nobel winner suggests