1478
108
Build Your Own React
https://pomb.us/build-your-own-react/
6 years ago
873
744
PayPal stops payouts to models on Pornhub
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/d3abgv/paypal-pulls-out-of-pornhub-payments
658
392
Amazon’s quest for more, cheaper products has resulted in a flea market of fakes
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/11/14/how-amazons-quest-more-cheaper-products-has-resulted-flea-market-fakes/
499
162
If you're busy, you're doing something wrong (2011)
http://calnewport.com/blog/2011/11/11/if-youre-busy-youre-doing-something-wrong-the-surprisingly-relaxed-lives-of-elite-achievers/
485
384
In Its First Funding in 14 Years, 1Password Raises $200M Series A
https://news.crunchbase.com/news/in-its-first-funding-in-14-years-1password-raises-200m-series-a-led-by-accel/
445
137
Turning PostgreSQL into a queue serving 10k jobs per second (2013)
https://gist.github.com/chanks/7585810
434
283
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Review
https://www.anandtech.com/show/15043/the-amd-ryzen-9-3950x-review-16-cores-on-7nm-with-pcie-40
395
269
Moto Razr 2019: A foldable smartphone with no display crease
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/11/moto-razr-2019-is-official-a-foldable-smartphone-with-no-display-crease/
324
102
Intel disables Hardware Lock Elision on all current CPUs
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c2955f270a84762343000f103e0640d29c7a96f3
322
129
Scammers deepfake CEO’s voice to talk underling into $243k transfer?
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/05/scammers-deepfake-ceos-voice-to-talk-underling-into-243000-transfer/
301
151
Pocket Popcorn Computer: Linux in Your Pocket
https://pocket.popcorncomputer.com
300
134
The importance of decentralisation
https://ungleich.ch/u/blog/the-importance-of-decentralisation/
272
141
Cooling off your Raspberry Pi 4
https://blog.alexellis.io/cooling-off-your-rpi4/
259
61
The Mind of a Mathematician
https://paw.princeton.edu/article/mind-mathematician
253
171
Explaining 4K 60Hz Video Through USB-C Hub
https://www.bigmessowires.com/2019/05/19/explaining-4k-60hz-video-through-usb-c-hub/
248
317
Ask HN: Do you write tests before the implementation?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21533376
228
273
Uber Hit with $650M Employment Tax Bill in New Jersey
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/uber-hit-with-650-million-employment-tax-bill-in-new-jersey
223
87
A Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson's
https://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/joy-milne-can-smell-parkinson-s-before-it-is-diagnosed-a-1295601.html
220
24
Naïve Bayes for Machine Learning
https://blog.floydhub.com/naive-bayes-for-machine-learning/
216
132
Invidious: an alternative front-end to YouTube
https://github.com/omarroth/invidious
212
77
Google whistleblower: the medical data of millions of Americans is at risk
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/nov/14/im-the-google-whistleblower-the-medical-data-of-millions-of-americans-is-at-risk
209
52
Exploiting Intel’s Management Engine
https://kakaroto.homelinux.net/2019/11/exploiting-intels-management-engine-part-1-understanding-pts-txe-poc/
202
351
Why Is the Migration to Python 3 Taking So Long?
https://stackoverflow.blog/2019/11/14/why-is-the-migration-to-python-3-taking-so-long/
199
76
Why scientists need to be better at data visualization
https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/mind/2019/science-data-visualization
196
48
The “No Man's Sky” Archaeology Project
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/blog/2019/09/no-mans-sky/
190
Vice Ventures is investing in taboo industries that other funds won’t touch
https://marker.medium.com/the-companies-venture-capital-isnt-allowed-to-invest-in-a59c4cdd5ae
185
117
How we built Uber Engineering's highest query-per-second service using Go (2016)
https://eng.uber.com/go-geofence/
181
156
Cats Cannot Taste Sweets (2007)
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/strange-but-true-cats-cannot-taste-sweets/
167
64
Cityspeak from Blade Runner (2002)
http://www.brmovie.com/FAQs/BR_FAQ_Language.htm
165
73
Unknown Fund: Investing and donating to support anonymity
https://www.unknown.fund/press-release
91
A Pragmatic Approach to Thorny People Problems
https://witnesstodestruction.blogspot.com/p/a-pragmatic-approach-to-thorny-people.html
142
58
CVE-2019-1347: When a mouse over a file is enough to crash your system
https://blog.tetrane.com/2019/11/12/pe-parser-crash.html
173
Offshore wind will be a $1T industry by 2040, but it's needed now
https://www.utilitydive.com/news/offshore-wind-will-be-a-1t-industry-by-2040-but-our-oceans-and-economy-ne/567157/
140
37
GNU Assembler Patches For Optimizing The Intel Jump Conditional Code Erratum
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GNU-Assembler-Patches-JCC
67
Dear Devs, please stop using Medium for your contents
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21534564
136
191
Against Economics
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2019/12/05/against-economics/
The Rise of 'Facadism' in London
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-50396337
135
155
The case for banning ads in social media
https://chanind.github.io/2019/10/29/ban-social-media-ads.html
131
114
Truckers sue California, say new gig economy law would kill 70k jobs
https://www.foxbusiness.com/money/truckers-sue-california-say-new-gig-economy-law-would-kill-70000-jobs
125
26
Homology
https://www.tungsteno.io/post/exp-homology/
124
81
A turf war and a botched contract landed two pentesters in Iowa jail
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/11/how-a-turf-war-and-a-botched-contract-landed-2-pentesters-in-iowa-jail/
119
Show HN: Bamboolib – A GUI for Pandas (Python Data Science)
https://bamboolib.com/demo
53
Show HN: RustyBox – a Busybox fork written in Rust
https://github.com/samuela/rustybox
111
33
Organice – Using Org mode from a smartphone or browser [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQKc0hcFXCk
110
160
Upgrading Messaging on Android in the U.S. with RCS
https://www.blog.google/products/rcs/upgrading-messaging-android-us-rcs/
109
3
LLVM-tutor: collection of out-of-tree LLVM examples for teaching and learning
https://github.com/banach-space/llvm-tutor
36
Wait Wait Tell Me: The Psychology of Loading Screens
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/wait-wait-tell-me/
107
16
Gitea 1.10.0 Released
https://blog.gitea.io/2019/11/gitea-1.10.0-is-released/
104
6
Difference Between Fault Tolerance, High Availability, Disaster Recovery (2014)
http://www.pbenson.net/2014/02/the-difference-between-fault-tolerance-high-availability-disaster-recovery
32
Breach affecting 1M was caught only after hacker maxed out target’s storage
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/11/breach-affecting-1-million-was-caught-only-after-hacker-maxed-out-targets-storage/
101
31
How to Be an Epicurean
https://aeon.co/essays/forget-plato-aristotle-and-the-stoics-try-being-epicurean
100
54
The Consul outage that never happened
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2019/11/08/the-consul-outage-that-never-happened/
27
AWS co-branding guide forbids mentioning multi-cloud
https://www.crn.com.au/news/aws-forbids-partners-even-mentioning-multi-cloud-529598
99
The MLM Epidemic in 13 Maps
https://myradvocate.com/new-blog/the-mlm-epidemic-in-13-jaw-dropping-maps-2019-11-8
93
Waterfall Process
https://martinfowler.com/bliki/WaterfallProcess.html
89
Hong Kong Protestors Take over Universities and Financial District
https://www.wsj.com/articles/protests-take-over-hong-kong-universities-business-district-11573551681?mod=rsswn
13
The day when starting a receiver fixed the transmitter
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2019/11/13/sdrlag/
88
39
Happiness and Life Satisfaction (2017)
https://ourworldindata.org/happiness-and-life-satisfaction/
86
17
Localstack: A fully functional local AWS cloud stack
https://github.com/localstack/localstack
85
Roar (1981 Film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roar_(1981_film)
84
15
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism [video]
https://iai.tv/video/shoshana-zuboff-the-age-of-surveillance-capitalism?
Optical Proof of Work
https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.05193
80
Do You Know Who Owns Your Debt?
https://www.gq.com/story/debt-buying-collectors
78
121
Mist Showers: Sustainable Decadence?
https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2019/10/mist-showers-sustainable-decadence.html
12
Teaching a neural network to use a calculator
https://reiinakano.com/2019/11/12/solving-probability.html
We're Surrounded by Billions of Internet-Connected Devices. Can We Trust Them?
https://www.newsweek.com/2019/11/01/trust-internet-things-hacks-vulnerabilities-1467540.html
25
Kore4 and Python
https://blog.kore.io/posts/kore4-and-python
75
118
Trashing Teens (2007)
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/200703/trashing-teens
Amazon’s quest for more, cheaper products has resulted in a flea market of fakes