1007
346
Tell HN: Google should drop Quora from search results
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21622322
6 years ago
567
86
Beating C with one line of Brainfuck
https://kiwec.net/blog/posts/beating-c-with-brainfuck/
486
360
Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later
https://vitalik.ca/general/2019/11/22/progress.html
370
263
The Web Began Dying in 2014 (2017)
https://staltz.com/the-web-began-dying-in-2014-heres-how.html
356
357
Today’s Top Tech Skills
https://www.hiringlab.org/2019/11/19/todays-top-tech-skills/
344
157
Cryptoqueen: A woman scammed the world, then vanished
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-50435014
329
148
Data leak reveals how China 'brainwashes' Uighurs in prison camps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-50511063
304
49
The team that powers VLC
https://increment.com/teams/the-team-that-powers-vlc/
230
56
Stop Teaching Code, Solicit Predictions Instead
https://blog.upperlinecode.com/stop-teaching-code-a1039983b39
229
91
GitHub satanically messing with Markdown – changes 666 to DCLXVI
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44619165/github-satanically-messing-with-markdown-changes-666-to-dclxvi?rq=1
222
197
Japanese hotel room costs $1 a night, but you have to livestream your stay
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/livestream-hotel-room-japan-intl-hnk/index.html
219
153
TikTok: Cheerfulness and censorship
https://netzpolitik.org/2019/cheerfulness-and-censorship/
215
98
The rape of men: a dark secret of war (2011)
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2011/jul/17/the-rape-of-men
212
28
Jslinux (2018)
https://bellard.org/jslinux/
205
122
I ditched Google for DuckDuckGo
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/duckduckgo-google-alternative-search-privacy
204
182
YouTube’s annoying Premium spam
https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/23/20946114/google-youtube-premium-subscription-ads-pop-ups-spam-rant
171
104
Pika – A JavaScript package registry for the modern web
https://www.pika.dev/registry
165
151
Historians Find Another Spy in the U.S. Atomic Bomb Project
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/23/science/manhattan-project-atomic-spy.html
160
119
CUDA Toolkit Release Notes
https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-toolkit-release-notes/index.html
156
187
Why are people getting worse at “The Price Is Right”?
https://qz.com/1740513/why-are-people-getting-worse-at-the-price-is-right/
85
Why does F = ma?
http://cognitivemedium.com/f-ma
149
90
Tim Berners-Lee unveils plan to save the web
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/24/tim-berners-lee-unveils-global-plan-to-save-the-internet
77
Edge vs. Chrome: Microsoft's Tracking Prevention Hits Google the Hardest
https://www.zdnet.com/article/with-its-new-edge-browser-microsoft-takes-dead-aim-at-google/
143
KiCad Joins Linux Foundation to Advance Electronic Design Automation
https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press-release/2019/11/kicad-joins-linux-foundation-to-advance-electronic-design-automation/
141
20
A Thermomechanical Material Point Method for Baking and Cooking [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBpolaB4DqA
140
27
Show HN: LegraJS – Draw using Lego-like brick shapes on Canvas
https://legrajs.com/
135
70
Jennicam: The first woman to stream her life on the internet (2016)
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-37681006
132
Battle Chess
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Chess
123
Ask HN: How would you bootstrap a space company?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21624284
121
72
Makesite.py – Simple, lightweight, and magic-free static site/blog generator
https://github.com/sunainapai/makesite
112
26
Early Chinese World Maps (2010)
https://resobscura.blogspot.com/2010/09/wanguo-quantu.html
100
35
Translating the Cyberpunk Future
https://blog.neocabgame.com/post/188394177391/translating-the-cyberpunk-future
134
Ask HN: Anyone else in constant anxiety and how do you cope?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21619671
97
Why Are Canadian Construction Costs So High? (2018)
https://pedestrianobservations.com/2018/07/03/why-are-canadian-construction-costs-so-high/
96
Things I learned when I worked at LAX
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-11-22/airport-secrets-from-dead-bodies-to-tsa-contraband-to-vip-lounges
95
82
YouTube channel owners: Is your content directed to children?
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/blogs/business-blog/2019/11/youtube-channel-owners-your-content-directed-children
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