662
258
Access to Wikipedia restored in Turkey after more than two and a half years
https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2020/01/15/access-to-wikipedia-restored-in-turkey-after-more-than-two-and-a-half-years/
6 years ago
624
50
Responsive Pixel Art
http://essenmitsosse.de/pixel/
560
275
Show HN: I built a website to better compare USB-C hubs found on Amazon
https://www.usb-hubs.org/
558
168
In 2019, Americans went more to the library than to the movies on average
https://news.gallup.com/poll/284009/library-visits-outpaced-trips-movies-2019.aspx
505
143
GNU Recutils
https://labs.tomasino.org/gnu-recutils/
501
440
SQLite Is Serverless
https://www.sqlite.org/serverless.html
438
85
Show HN: Text-to-speech and speech-to-text open-source software stack
https://github.com/codeforequity-at/botium-speech-processing
318
268
The economics of all-you-can-eat buffets
https://thehustle.co/the-economics-of-all-you-can-eat-buffets/
281
184
South American nations open fire on ICANN for 'illegal' sale of .amazon
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/21/amazonb_icann_spat/
35
The Infinite Loop That Wasn't
https://mgba.io/2020/01/25/infinite-loop-holy-grail/
255
79
State of Independent SaaS [pdf]
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5d6fd1b92a7aeb00017966dd/t/5e291fc7d2e9fa1df81e2a8c/1579753464656/sois
237
159
Ask HN: What do you regret you didn't know when programming for iOS or Android?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22152408
233
107
UBC study links living near highways to risk of neurological disorders
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/ubc-study-links-living-near-highways-to-risk-of-neurological-disorders
229
40
Make resilient Go servers using timeouts, deadlines and context cancellation
https://ieftimov.com/post/make-resilient-golang-net-http-servers-using-timeouts-deadlines-context-cancellation/
227
100
Umbra: an ACID-compliant database built for in-memory analytics speed
https://umbra-db.com/
215
64
Distri: 20x faster initramfs (initrd) from scratch
https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2020-01-21-initramfs-from-scratch-golang/
213
66
Report on the Bezos Phone Hack [pdf]
https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6668313/FTI-Report-into-Jeff-Bezos-Phone-Hack.pdf
191
208
Carbon Capture and Storage is necessary to keep global warming below 2°C
https://cicero.oslo.no/no/posts/nyheter/carbon-capture-and-storage-is-necessary-to-keep-global-warming-below-2c
189
58
Pygame Zero: Creating games without boilerplate
https://pygame-zero.readthedocs.io/en/stable/index.html
23
Pi Connects Colliding Blocks to a Quantum Search Algorithm
http://abstractions.nautil.us/article/508/how-pi-connects-colliding-blocks-to-a-quantum-search-algorithm
164
Learn to write a simple OS kernel with keyboard/screen support (2014)
https://github.com/arjun024/mkeykernel
163
55
Why does the Wuhan coronavirus genome end in 33 A’s?
https://bioinformatics.stackexchange.com/questions/11227/why-does-the-wuhan-coronavirus-genome-end-in-aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
136
59
PFAS “Forever Chemicals” and Nordic Ski Wax
https://www.outsideonline.com/2408206/nordic-skiing-fluorinated-wax-swix
126
104
Boeing 777X: World’s largest twin-engine jet completes first flight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-51253066
117
127
If we weren’t the first industrial civilization on Earth, would we ever know?
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610886/if-we-werent-the-first-industrial-civilization-on-earth-would-we-ever-know/
116
86
Ambitions for a Unix Shell
https://www.oilshell.org/blog/2020/01/ambitions.html
115
Entropy in the Universe
https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2020/01/25/entropy-in-the-universe/
112
65
Linux 5.5 to Offer Mainline Support for SGI's Octane MIPS Workstations
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.5-MIPS-SGI-Octane
71
Revolution Pi – The Industrial Raspberry Pi
https://revolution.kunbus.com/
38
India Surpassed the USA to Become the 2nd Largest Smartphone Market in the World
https://www.counterpointresearch.com/india-surpassed-usa-become-second-largest-smartphone-market-world-reaching-158-million-shipments-2019/
99
77
En svensk tiger
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/En_svensk_tiger
98
39
Gravity: Upstream Kubernetes packaging tools
https://github.com/gravitational/gravity
95
25
MSL: A New Programming Language for Text Editing and Fact Verification [pdf]
https://mimix.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/MSL-Specifications-2020.pdf
93
119
David Rosenhan’s fraudulent Thud experiment set back psychiatry for decades
https://www.spectator.co.uk/2020/01/how-david-rosenhans-fraudulent-thud-experiment-set-back-psychiatry-for-decades/
90
150
iOS First Impressions (2018)
https://basicbitch.software/posts/2018-11-20-iOS-First-Impressions.html
89
83
Sonos’ frantic flailing illustrates the stupidity of smart tech
https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/305263-sonos-frantic-flailing-illustrates-the-stupidity-of-smart-tech
88
45
This week in KDE: Converging towards something special
https://pointieststick.com/2020/01/26/this-week-in-kde-converging-towards-something-special/
87
9
Understanding the Power of Data Types
http://postgres-data-types.pvh.ca/
34
Awesome-ld-preload: List of resources related to LD_PRELOAD
https://github.com/gaul/awesome-ld-preload
69
Night train connecting Amsterdam to Scandinavian capitals under consideration
https://nltimes.nl/2020/01/24/night-train-connecting-amsterdam-scandinavian-capital-consideration
81
31
Correct SRGB Dithering
http://www.thetenthplanet.de/archives/5367
78
List of Epidemics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics
70
51
Aurora is finally ready to show the world what it’s been up to
https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/24/21080298/aurora-self-driving-car-announcement-2020-plan-waymo-ford-general-motors
If we weren’t the first industrial civilization on Earth, would we ever know?
