714
228
Patch Critical Cryptographic Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows [pdf]
https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jan/14/2002234275/-1/-1/0/CSA-WINDOWS-10-CRYPT-LIB-20190114.PDF
6 years ago
608
335
Hipmunk Says Goodbye
https://www.hipmunk.com/tailwind/hipmunk-says-goodbye/
542
156
Firefox Multi-Account Containers
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/multi-account-containers/
515
284
Show HN: Write a private diary using good old email
https://diaryemail.com
475
136
GoatCounter – Simple web statistics, with no tracking of personal data
https://www.goatcounter.com/
381
288
Blink-Dev – Intent to Deprecate and Freeze: The User-Agent string
https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/m/#!msg/blink-dev/-2JIRNMWJ7s/yHe4tQNLCgAJ
345
106
Bug #915: Solved
https://nedbatchelder.com//blog/202001/bug_915_solved.html
339
222
Working for someone vs. doing your own thing
https://tik.dev/dilemma
310
246
Stripe can make automatic LLCs but a wire transfer from Citi nearly ended me
https://abe-winter.github.io/2020/01/14/self-serve.html
300
37
3D Buzz is shutting down
https://www.3dbuzz.com/
289
63
FDA and NIH let clinical trial sponsors keep results secret and break the law
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/01/fda-and-nih-let-clinical-trial-sponsors-keep-results-secret-and-break-law
287
200
Building a more private web: A path towards making third party cookies obsolete
https://blog.chromium.org/2020/01/building-more-private-web-path-towards.html
254
101
Thinking Fast and Slow, Deep Learning, and AI [video]
https://lexfridman.com/daniel-kahneman
109
_NSAKEY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSAKEY
44
Machine keeps human livers alive for one week outside of the body
https://www.media.uzh.ch/en/Press-Releases/2020/Liver.html
230
116
How to Make a Raspberry Pi VPN Server
https://www.electromaker.io/tutorial/blog/raspberry-pi-vpn-server
220
80
Show HN: Cantools – an extensive set of CAN bus tools
https://github.com/eerimoq/cantools
212
321
'Cancel Culture' Comes to Science?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/cancel-culture-comes-to-science-11578867753
209
342
Philosopher Philip Goff answers questions about panpsychism
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/does-consciousness-pervade-the-universe/
198
304
Video Gaming Will Take Over
https://www.matthewball.vc/all/7reasonsgaming
191
48
VC List
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1c5zoCzjQKlzdDW-6cctRm71ZiCmLQ7EJFZJtp_6cbeI/edit?rm=minimal#gid=428940999
186
73
How to identify an immoral maze
https://thezvi.wordpress.com/2020/01/12/how-to-identify-an-immoral-maze/
185
32
Show HN: Gter – A terminal for GUI apps
https://github.com/raoofha/gter
178
107
Visa, Plaid, networks, and jobs
https://stratechery.com/2020/visa-plaid-networks-and-jobs/
165
142
Writing Software to Last 50 Years
https://bytes.yingw787.com/posts/2020/01/13/50years/
57
Professors create free research-backed games to train your brain
http://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2020/january/train-your-brain.html
155
Frank Abagnale on the death of the con artist and the rise of cybercrime
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/frank-abagnale
143
59
Equinix is acquiring Packet
https://www.packet.com/blog/ping-power-processors/
77
Grindr and OkCupid Spread Personal Details, Study Says
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/13/business/grindr-apps-dating-data-tracking.html
131
135
Away’s former CEO is returning as its co-chief
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/13/business/steph-korey-away.html
120
154
Many games are held together by duct tape
https://www.polygon.com/2020/1/13/21064100/vvvvvv-source-code-game-development-terry-cavanagh-release
118
31
Real-Time Ray-Tracing in WebGPU
https://maierfelix.github.io/2020-01-13-webgpu-ray-tracing/
113
The few remaining uses of the name “Macintosh”
https://tidbits.com/2020/01/10/the-one-remaining-use-of-the-word-macintosh/
111
51
The lazy way to being outstanding: go after hard things
https://deliber.at/2020/hard-things-are-easier/
104
91
The Y2K bug is back, causing headaches for developers again
https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-y2k-bug-is-back-causing-headaches-for-developers-again/
103
108
All the money in the world couldn’t make Kinect happen
https://www.polygon.com/2020/1/14/21064608/microsoft-kinect-history-rise-and-fall
Stack-Oriented Programming
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stack-oriented_programming
100
Show HN: Mute.vc – Mute Investors on Twitter
https://mute.vc/
98
6
Why Scientists Fall for Precariously Balanced Rocks
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/precariously-balanced-rocks
19
Language as an intellectual tool: From hieroglyphics to APL (1991)
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.86.6185&rep=rep1&type=pdf
97
16
AWS EC2 Spot instances can now be stopped and started like On-Demand instances
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/01/amazon-ec2-spot-instances-stopped-started-similar-to-on-demand-instances/
93
13
Even Google forgets to renew its domains
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/01/even-google-forgets-to-renew-its-domains/
92
42
Panopticon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon
89
14
Backblaze acknowledges using curl, becomes the new largest single-shot donor
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2020/01/14/backblazed/
84
68
Courting Haskell
https://honzajavorek.cz/blog/courting-haskell
83
5
RISC-V Software Ecosystem Overview
https://github.com/riscv/riscv-software-list
81
Life at the End of American Empire
https://lithub.com/life-at-the-end-of-american-empire/
11
Google acquires AppSheet
https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/14/google-acquires-appsheet-to-bring-no-code-development-to-google-cloud/
Computer-Designed Organisms
https://cdorgs.github.io
How fast can you allocate a large block of memory in C++?
https://lemire.me/blog/2020/01/14/how-fast-can-you-allocate-a-large-block-of-memory-in-c/
76
25
Map/Reduce for Mortals
https://billwadge.wordpress.com/2020/01/03/map-reduce-for-mortals/
74
7
How to Read an Unlabeled Sales Chart (2013)
https://www.evanmiller.org/how-to-read-an-unlabeled-sales-chart.html
72
12
Using Machine Learning to “Nowcast” Precipitation in High Resolution
https://ai.googleblog.com/2020/01/using-machine-learning-to-nowcast.html
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