605
343
Google backtracks on search results design
https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/24/google-backtracks-on-search-results-design/
6 years ago
522
241
Am I Unique?
https://amiunique.org/
415
186
The Era of the Trident Engine
https://schepp.dev/posts/today-the-trident-era-ends/
369
177
Linode launches free DDoS protection
https://www.linode.com/press_release/linode-launches-free-advanced-ddos-protection-across-its-global-network/
354
113
Why does gigabit internet via coax cable not offer symmetrical speed like fiber?
https://superuser.com/q/1519893/529428
267
321
New coronavirus can spread between humans, but started in a wildlife market
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/01/new-coronavirus-spreading-between-humans-how-it-started/
254
156
Vine founder launches TikTok competitor
http://Byte.co
234
159
Jim Lehrer’s Rules of Journalism
https://kottke.org/20/01/jim-lehrers-rules-of-journalism-1
206
93
Show HN: Userbase – Add user accounts and persistence to your static site
https://userbase.com/
205
24
Show HN: R-cade, a simple arcade game engine for Racket
https://github.com/massung/r-cade/
200
88
PinePhone Misconceptions
https://www.pine64.org/2020/01/24/setting-the-record-straight-pinephone-misconceptions/
188
53
What happens to Google Maps when tectonic plates move?
http://nautil.us/issue/81/maps/what-happens-to-google-maps-when-tectonic-plates-move
136
AWS Graviton2
https://perspectives.mvdirona.com/2020/01/aws-graviton2/
105
An Existential Crisis in Neuroscience
http://m.nautil.us/issue/81/maps/an-existential-crisis-in-neuroscience
180
43
Normalization of Deviance (2015)
https://danluu.com/wat/
173
117
Retailers are turning to facial recognition software (2018)
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/leticiamiranda/retail-companies-are-testing-out-facial-recognition-at
125
One of biggest frauds in U.S. farm history
https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article239079858.html
153
137
Why Your Static Website Needs HTTPS (2018)
https://www.troyhunt.com/heres-why-your-static-website-needs-https/
141
36
Restack: Full-Stack ReasonML
https://github.com/dysinger/restack/#restack-full-stack-reasonml
127
89
Snowmobiler finds family of five stuck in frozen wilderness
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/family-rescued-snowmobile-manitoba-1.5439399
56
GPT-2 and the Nature of Intelligence
https://thegradient.pub/gpt2-and-the-nature-of-intelligence/
118
165
Why Lobste.rs Is Better Than Hacker News
https://kevq.uk/why-lobste-rs-is-better-than-hacker-news/
116
16
Why the Sorbet type checker is fast
https://blog.nelhage.com/post/why-sorbet-is-fast/
111
78
5/3nm Wars Begin
https://semiengineering.com/5-3nm-wars-begin/
109
30
Belyayev's Fox Experiment
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Belyayev_(zoologist)#Belyayev%27s_fox_experiment
106
65
Wuhan scientists: What it’s like to be on lockdown
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00191-5
104
44
How can we develop transformative tools for thought?
https://numinous.productions/ttft/#why-not-more-work
83
Who’s Watching Your Porch?
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/19/style/ring-video-doorbell-home-security.html
102
49
JetBrains to reimagine IntelliJ as text editor, add machine learning
https://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2020/01/intellij-based-ide-features-roadmap-for-2020/
18
Writing a Polyglot Script
https://nkanaev.github.io/posts/polyglot/
126
A Reply to “Let’s stop copying C”
https://www.gingerbill.org/article/2020/01/25/a-reply-to-lets-stop-copying-c/
77
119
Using floating-point numbers for money
https://www.evanjones.ca/floating-point-money.html
75
4
A Directory of High Quality, Real-Time Event Sources
https://github.com/todsac/eventsources
Arduino-copilot makes it easy to use Haskell to program an Arduino
https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/announcing_arduino-copilot/
72
6
Coronavirus Infections–More Than Just the Common Cold
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2759815
69
25
Gmail of an old man with 0 mails blocked
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22146082
64
27
The Trapper Keeper (2017)
http://mentalfloss.com/article/52726/history-trapper-keeper
62
3
AR Comparison Guide: ARCore vs. ARKit vs. Vuforia vs. AR Foundation
https://circuitstream.com/blog/augmented-reality-guide/
60
39
Why did we wait so long for the cotton gin? (2017)
https://rootsofprogress.org/why-did-we-wait-so-long-for-the-cotton-gin
57
Chord Transformations and Beethoven (2011) [pdf]
https://minds.wisconsin.edu/bitstream/handle/1793/55613/KnaufSpr11.pdf?sequence=1
82
Wealth is what you don't spend
https://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/gains/
63
Coyotes Poised to Infiltrate South America
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/coyotes-infiltrate-south-america-180974016/
New coronavirus can spread between humans, but started in a wildlife market