1027
811
The dystopian world of software engineering interviews
https://www.jarednelsen.dev/posts/The-horrifically-dystopian-world-of-software-engineering-interviews
6 years ago
1002
281
Signs you’re working in a feature factory (2016)
https://cutle.fish/blog/12-signs-youre-working-in-a-feature-factory
556
130
An app can be a home-cooked meal
https://www.robinsloan.com/notes/home-cooked-app/
554
77
Rules to run a software startup with minimum hassle
https://www.joisig.com/rules-software-startup-minimum-hassle
417
500
Sweden gives employees unpaid time off to be entrepreneurs (2019)
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/02/sweden-gives-all-employees-time-off-to-be-entrepreneurs/
400
331
Developer salary spreadsheet compiled from tweets
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-xIgk7Mw1S5DXTZSbKBgxlsQAn7XGIu7Mfy72lSVHKk/edit#gid=129993618
372
191
ActivityPub, the secret weapon of the Fediverse
https://homehack.nl/activitypub-the-secret-weapon-of-the-fediverse/
355
133
ESbuild – A fast JavaScript bundler and minifier in Go
https://github.com/evanw/esbuild/
296
72
How to take smart notes with Org mode
https://blog.jethro.dev/posts/how_to_take_smart_notes_org/
231
66
Blender 2.82
https://www.blender.org/press/blender-2-82-released/
216
102
What made the 1960s CDC6600 supercomputer fast?
https://cpldcpu.wordpress.com/2020/02/14/what-made-the-cdc6600-fast/
188
85
Waterfox sold to System1, an ad company that bought a majority of Startpage
https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/f3gqoc/privacy_browser_waterfox_appears_to_be_sold_to/
187
232
SoftBank’s $375M bet on pizza went bad fast
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-13/inside-the-firings-at-softbank-s-robot-pizza-startup
186
123
Cancer medicine generates enormous revenues but marginal benefits for patients?
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/the-cancer-industry-hype-vs-reality/
174
61
NetBSD 9.0
https://netbsd.org/releases/formal-9/NetBSD-9.0.html
162
83
Apple's long processor journey
https://liam-on-linux.livejournal.com/69433.html
145
93
Benford's Law
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benford%27s_law
143
44
Show HN: Configurable Route Planning – Avoid left turns, areas and more
https://discuss.graphhopper.com/t/5190
140
RCMP arrest 'money mules' tied to scam calls from India
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/rcmp-cra-telephone-scam-fraud-investigation-1.5463838
139
46
These Lyrics Do Not Exist
https://theselyricsdonotexist.com
126
132
Don’t stage off Starship
https://caseyhandmer.wordpress.com/2020/02/15/dont-stage-off-starship/
125
59
Microsoft cut off game maker's revenue stream, so he built his own replacement
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/14/random-salad-ceo-offers-own-ad-network-after-microsoft-cuts-support.html
117
67
Google redraws the borders on maps depending on who’s looking
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/02/14/google-maps-political-borders/
113
38
Ask HN: Schedule of a solo founder?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22335478
104
Did the early internet activists blow it?
https://slate.com/technology/2020/02/three-decades-internet-freedom-activism.html
109
23
Three Types of Data
https://www.brandons.me/blog/three-types-of-data
108
52
Windows vs. Linux Scaling Performance 16 to 128 Threads with Threadripper 3990X
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=3990x-windows-linux&num=1
13
DBLog: A Change-Data-Capture Framework
https://netflixtechblog.com/dblog-a-generic-change-data-capture-framework-69351fb9099b
204
More emphasis on trains in Europe to replace flights
https://back-on-track.eu/more-emphasis-on-trains-in-europe-to-replace-flights/
98
30
Bloomberg U.S. Startups Barometer
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/startup-barometer/
89
100
Astronomers want public funds for intelligent life search
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-51223704
86
56
Scaling Bitbucket’s Database
https://bitbucket.org/blog/scaling-bitbuckets-database
36
From models of galaxies to atoms, simple AI shortcuts speed up simulations
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/02/models-galaxies-atoms-simple-ai-shortcuts-speed-simulations-billions-times
81
22
The side effects of an unfinished internet
https://neilpatil.me/2020/02/15/Unfinished-Internet.html
Microsoft cut off game maker's revenue stream, so he built his own replacement
