1004
359
PIA VPN to be acquired by malware company founded by former Israeli spy
https://telegra.ph/Private-Internet-Access-VPN-acquired-by-malware-business-founded-by-former-Israeli-spies-12-01
6 years ago
768
402
0.30000000000000004
https://0.30000000000000004.com/
657
187
Django 3
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.0/releases/3.0/
525
296
AMD’s Entire Ryzen 9 3950X 16 Core CPU Inventory Sold Out in Japan
https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-9-3950x-entire-inventory-outsold-japan-worldwide/
509
399
Oxide Computer Company: Initial boot sequence
https://oxide.computer/blog/introducing-the-oxide-computer-company/
498
202
The Plain Text Project
https://plaintextproject.online/
451
137
Amazon Braket – Get Started with Quantum Computing
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-braket-get-started-with-quantum-computing/
400
190
Moxie: Incremental Declarative UI in Rust
https://blog.anp.lol/rust/moxie-intro/
375
537
Clear backpacks, monitored emails: U.S. students under constant surveillance
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/dec/02/school-surveillance-us-schools-safety-shootings
372
316
Canadian provinces band together to develop nuclear reactor technology
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/group-of-premiers-band-together-to-develop-nuclear-reactor-technology-1.5380316
172
I Ditched Google for DuckDuckGo
https://www.wired.com/story/i-ditched-google-for-duckduckgo-heres-why-you-should-too/
295
668
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2019)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21683554
274
194
Microsoft is creating a new Rust-based programming language for secure coding
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-were-creating-a-new-rust-based-programming-language-for-secure-coding/
264
317
Oakland shows how to expand housing supply: tell developers they can build homes
https://www.city-journal.org/oakland-rezoning-california-housing
26
Show HN: How to analyse 100 GB of data on your laptop with Python
https://towardsdatascience.com/how-to-analyse-100s-of-gbs-of-data-on-your-laptop-with-python-f83363dda94
255
182
Is true hacking dead? What we lost
http://c0de517e.blogspot.com/2019/12/is-true-hacking-dead-what-we-lost.html
244
185
Chinese telecoms must use "AI and other technical means" to identify phone users
https://www.afp.com/en/news/3954/china-introduces-mandatory-face-scans-phone-users-doc-1mp8yr2
238
121
The FBI considers FaceApp to be a potential counterintelligence threat [pdf]
https://www.democrats.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/FBI%20Letter%20to%20Schumer%20re%20FaceApp11.pdf
39
How to rewrite it in Rust
http://adventures.michaelfbryan.com/posts/how-to-riir/index.html
230
135
Mark Zuckerberg Interviews Patrick Collison and Tyler Cowen
https://conversationswithtyler.com/episodes/mark-zuckerberg-interviews-patrick-collison-and-tyler-cowen/
212
58
The Air Force of the Knights Hospitaller
https://twitter.com/garius/status/1151832864494903296
1
Born in a Garage
https://blog.jessfraz.com/post/born-in-a-garage/
195
99
Taking ML to production with Rust
https://www.lpalmieri.com/posts/2019-12-01-taking-ml-to-production-with-rust-a-25x-speedup/
192
140
My Experience as a Remote Worker
https://www.joshwcomeau.com/posts/remote-work/
189
70
Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress injects Black Friday adverts without permission
https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wordpress-seo/reviews/
47
Millions of SMS messages exposed in database security lapse
https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/01/millions-sms-messages-exposed/
13
The soul of a new computer company
http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2019/12/02/the-soul-of-a-new-computer-company/
179
75
Tract: A Hugo theme for ambitious documentation projects
https://lucperkins.dev/blog/introducing-tract
157
11
Polytope Model
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polytope_model
156
174
Aldous Huxley Foresaw America’s Pill-Popping Addiction
https://lithub.com/aldous-huxley-foresaw-americas-pill-popping-addiction-with-eerie-accuracy/
105
A Personal API
https://blog.webb.page/2019/a-personal-api
149
The programmer behind the Therac-25 fiasco was never found
https://twitter.com/zgryphon/status/1201292269787238400
148
10
Introduction to Bert
https://towardsml.com/2019/09/17/bert-explained-a-complete-guide-with-theory-and-tutorial/
147
152
Unicode Is Awesome
https://wisdom.engineering/awesome-unicode/
145
44
"I have lately made an Experiment in Electricity that I desire never to repeat."
https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/11/that-time-benjamin-franklin-tried-and-failed-to-electrocute-a-turkey/
142
46
TikTok curbed reach for people with disabilities
https://netzpolitik.org/2019/discrimination-tiktok-curbed-reach-for-people-with-disabilities/
7
Better Intuition for Information Theory
https://www.blackhc.net/blog/2019/better-intuition-for-information-theory/
125
56
Symptoms of Groupthink (2012)
https://courses.washington.edu/psii101/Powerpoints/Symptoms%20of%20Groupthink.htm
124
31
WeWork’s Escape Plan Is Buried in the Books at Its Tokyo Office
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-24/wework-s-escape-plan-is-buried-in-the-books-at-its-tokyo-office
119
186
California car burglaries are at crisis levels
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-12-02/california-car-burglaries-lawmakers-loophole
114
43
Ask HN: What are successful projects that started as prototyped hypotheses?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21687488
106
66
ACLU to police using robots: Tell us more
https://techxplore.com/news/2019-11-aclu-police-robots.html
18
The Battlefield After the Battle
https://acoup.blog/2019/10/18/collections-the-battlefield-after-the-battle/
104
25
Mathematicians Catch a Pattern by Figuring Out How to Avoid It
https://www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-catch-a-pattern-by-figuring-out-how-to-avoid-it-20191125/
100
240
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2019)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21683552
48
The Qt Marketplace
https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-marketplace
95
Spying tools website taken down after UK raids
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50601905
93
15
How to Build a SaaS Unicorn: The Outreach Story
https://blog.getlatka.com/outreach-saas-revenue-sales-customers/
91
36
ApostropheCMS – An Open-Source Node.js CMS for the Enterprise
https://apostrophecms.com/
89
160
Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (December 2019)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21683553
88
68
Launch HN: Vouch (YC S19) – Business Insurance for Startups
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21684496
87
Startup Pivots
https://github.com/delight-im/Knowledge/blob/68b79f8c204defea42c0fc34aa31596b221e73fc/Startups.md
84
4
Onboarding Automation Case Study: Winning Back 80% of Our Time
https://outfunnel.com/onboarding-automation/
77
Privacy or Data, a Convenient False Dichotomy
https://www.0x65.dev/blog/2019-12-02/is-data-collection-evil.html
76
How to Make Toast: Electrical Engineering vs. Computer Science (2001)
https://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~hornby/amuse/vs_toast.txt
74
23
RabbitMQ integer overflow that leads to heap memory corruption
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18609
73
16
Clive James Got It Right
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/clive-james-got-it-right