504
159
Writing Safe Shell Scripts (2019)
https://sipb.mit.edu/doc/safe-shell/
6 years ago
422
307
I had to get a background check for my job; the report is a 300 page pdf
https://twitter.com/kmlefranc/status/1221869659139366912
370
261
Educated Fools
https://newrepublic.com/article/156000/educated-fools-democrats-misunderstand-politics-social-class
369
240
Airbus ran ‘massive’ bribery scheme to win orders
https://www.ft.com/content/f7a01a60-442b-11ea-abea-0c7a29cd66fe
326
233
OK Doomer
https://aelkus.github.io/games/2020/01/30/doom
297
144
Hard negotiations: why a softer approach yields better outcomes
https://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/hard-negotiations-why-a-softer-approach-yields-better-outcomes/
268
131
Instagram took down private unofficial APIs via DMCA
https://github.com/mgp25/Instagram-API
255
211
Ask HN: What were the things you did that made the biggest impact at your work?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22210361
243
107
Deanonymizing Tor Circuits
https://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/868-Deanonymizing-Tor-Circuits.html
235
64
Rust Moving Towards an IDE-Friendly Compiler with Rust Analyzer
https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/01/rust-analyser-ide-support/
224
17
How to give a great presentation: advice from a legendary adman (2012)
https://www.brainpickings.org/2012/12/20/writing-that-works-roman/
220
27
History of LSD in Czechoslovakia
https://przekroj.pl/en/society/a-communist-lsd-trip-aleksander-kaczorowski
214
Algo Deck: an open-source collection of 200 cards on algorithms
https://github.com/teivah/algodeck
212
37
PyRobot
https://www.pyrobot.org/
209
183
Britain knows it’s selling out its national security to Huawei
https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/01/31/boris-johnson-britain-knows-its-selling-out-its-national-security-to-huawei/
201
125
Where Have All the Schematics Gone?
https://groups.io/g/TekScopes/message/163878
197
77
USB 4.0 [pdf]
https://www.usb.org/sites/default/files/2019-09/USB-IF_USB4%20spec%20announcement_FINAL.pdf
192
103
My Second Phone Is in the Cloud
https://lucassimpson.com/blog/2020-01-23/my-second-phone-is-in-the-cloud/
188
120
Shaking Up the Diamond Industry
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/02/03/the-woman-shaking-up-the-diamond-industry
186
116
Show HN: I made a site that helps you find LGBT+ Travel Rankings and Gay Laws
https://visalist.io/travel/gay
184
128
Wenyan-lang: Classical Chinese Programming Language
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/software/classical-chinese
164
109
MoonScript: Dynamic scripting language that compiles into Lua
https://moonscript.org
152
113
What Exactly is Docker?
https://medium.com/@burakkarakan/what-exactly-is-docker-1dd62e1fde38
148
50
Keybase: Public, Signed Files
https://keybase.pub/
146
71
Apple Aperture: Senior QA (2004-2005)
https://techreflect.net/2019/12/10/aperture-senior-qa-2004-2005/
137
38
Writing Runbook Documentation When You’re an SRE
https://www.transposit.com/blog/2020.01.30-writing-runbook-documentation-when-youre-an-sre/
132
12
Lost world revealed by human, Neanderthal relics washed up on North Sea beaches
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/01/relics-washed-beaches-reveal-lost-world-beneath-north-sea
130
52
Show HN: Heimdall – Self-managed email alias/forwarding service
https://github.com/fterh/heimdall
124
153
AMD reckons it can win the high-end GPU battle
https://www.techradar.com/news/amd-reckons-it-can-win-the-high-end-gpu-battle-and-dethrone-nvidia-just-like-it-did-with-intel
122
30
Kicks Condor
https://www.kickscondor.com/
111
67
Show HN: FastComments
https://fastcomments.com
102
The Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris is a trove of cunning inventions
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/best-little-museum-you-never-visited-180956025/
98
26
Show HN: A 2D game engine in under 1000 lines of C
https://github.com/ryanpcmcquen/basque
41
Project Euler 001 the Hard Way
https://statagroup.com/articles/explore
97
13
Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning
https://ankeshanand.com/blog/2020/01/26/contrative-self-supervised-learning.html
94
6
The Persian Desert (2015)
http://riowang.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-persian-desert.html
92
42
A Russian satellite appears to be shadowing an American spy satellite
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/32031/a-russian-inspector-spacecraft-now-appears-to-be-shadowing-an-american-spy-satellite
91
87
Show HN: CallStop – Superhuman for your phone number
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22211791
89
45
Silicon Valley Abandons the Culture That Made It the Envy of the World
https://theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/01/why-silicon-valley-and-big-tech-dont-innovate-anymore/604969/
10
A new bill could punish web platforms for using end-to-end encryption
https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/31/21116788/earn-it-act-section-230-lindsey-graham-draft-bill-encryption
85
28
Swedish speakers of HN: Please check if testimony on Assange was manipulated
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22209868
21
A milestone in the hunt for metallic hydrogen
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00149-7
78
Reading Notes on Braudel's “Civilization and Capitalism”
https://fantasticanachronism.com/2020/01/31/reading-notes-civilization-capitalism/
'Guaranteed hit' tech could be added to army’s next-gen squad weapon
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2020/01/29/guaranteed-hit-tech-could-be-added-armys-next-gen-squad-weapon.html
76
Amazon has 150M Prime members
https://www.engadget.com/2020/01/30/amazon-q4-2019/
Lost world revealed by human, Neanderthal relics washed up on North Sea beaches