1115
123
Smithsonian Releases 2.8M Images into Public Domain
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/smithsonian-releases-28-million-images-public-domain-180974263/
6 years ago
726
296
To get good, go after the metagame
https://commoncog.com/blog/to-get-good-go-after-the-metagame/
709
102
An Intuitive Guide to Linear Algebra (2012)
https://betterexplained.com/articles/linear-algebra-guide/
648
757
Mozilla’s DNS over HTTPs
https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2020/02/25/the-facts-mozillas-dns-over-https-doh/
549
195
Disney blocks John Oliver’s new episode critical of India’s PM Modi
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/25/disney-hotstar-blocks-john-olivers-new-episode-critical-of-narendra-modi/
514
293
We use Kubernetes and spot instances to reduce EC2 billing up to 80%
https://tuananh.net/2020/02/20/the-story-behind-my-talk-cloud-cost-optimization-at-scale/
512
125
MSPaint in JavaScript
https://jspaint.app
406
347
Early riser or night owl? New study may help to explain the difference
https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2020/02/25/early-riser-or-night-owl-new-study-may-help-to-explain-the-difference/
357
96
Defeating a Laptop's BIOS Password
https://github.com/skysafe/reblog/blob/master/0000-defeating-a-laptops-bios-password/README.md
308
297
Fuchsia Programming Language Policy
https://fuchsia.googlesource.com/fuchsia/+/refs/heads/master/docs/project/policy/programming_languages.md
301
208
Disney CEO Bob Iger immediately steps down from CEO position
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/25/disney-ceo-bob-iger-immediately-steps-down-from-ceo-position/
278
161
Brave Browser and the Wayback Machine: Working Together
http://blog.archive.org/2020/02/25/brave-browser-and-the-wayback-machine-working-together-to-help-make-the-web-more-useful-and-reliable/
255
257
We need to take CO2 out of the sky – an overview of climate tech
https://www.orbuch.com/carbon-removal/
249
127
Google is moving EU citizens’ data to US?
https://www.andreagrandi.it/2020/02/25/google-is-moving-eu-citizens-data-to-us/
244
75
Securing Firefox with WebAssembly
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/02/securing-firefox-with-webassembly/
235
3
Firefox turns on DoH as default for US users
https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2020/02/25/firefox-continues-push-to-bring-dns-over-https-by-default-for-us-users/
233
81
Vue.js Documentary [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrxmtDw4pVI
230
43
PCILeech
https://github.com/ufrisk/pcileech/
226
155
Modern, functional Common Lisp: myths and best practices
https://ambrevar.xyz/modern-common-lisp/index.html
219
118
China bans consumption and trade of wild animals
https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/sci-tech/china-bans-human-consumption-and-trade-of-wild-animals-1.4824540
267
Walmart Gets Into Health Care
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-25/walmart-takes-on-cvs-amazon-with-low-price-health-care-clinics
202
95
Musicians algorithmically generate melodies, release them to public domain
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wxepzw/musicians-algorithmically-generate-every-possible-melody-release-them-to-public-domain
201
99
Mutable Instruments' Eurorack Modules
https://github.com/pichenettes/eurorack
192
119
Implement with types, not your brain (2019)
https://reasonablypolymorphic.com/blog/typeholes/index.html
181
CDC outlines what closing schools, businesses would look like in US pandemic
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/25/cdc-outlines-what-closing-schools-businesses-would-look-like-in-us-pandemic.html
191
62
Show HN: Helium – Lighter web automation based on Selenium
https://github.com/mherrmann/helium
173
In Britain, even jails have a class system
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/02/jails-britain-chris-atkins-book/606730/
190
159
Sarah Connor, in hiding before the war
https://streetlifesolutions.blogspot.com/2020/02/sarah-connor-in-hiding-before-war.html
185
132
SwiftUI Defaults Considered Harmful
https://tonsky.me/blog/swiftui/
184
54
My favorite Erlang program (2013)
https://joearms.github.io/published/2013-11-21-My-favorite-erlang-program.html
How Allstate’s auto insurance algorithm squeezes big spenders
https://themarkup.org/allstates-algorithm/2020/02/25/car-insurance-suckers-list
158
87
Amazon Common Software for Devices
https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/blogs/alexa/device-makers/2020/02/introducing-amazon-common-software-for-devices-preview
152
174
Revolut raises $500M at a $5.5B valuation
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/24/revolut-raises-500-million-at-5-5-billion-valuation/
144
40
Go 1.14 release notes
https://tip.golang.org/doc/go1.14
143
84
Dictionary union (PEP 584) is merged
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/12088
142
146
Waymo’s Hiring Binge
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/inside-waymos-hiring-binge?pu=hackernewso4ym9z&utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=unlock
140
101
Ask HN: How do you do home surveillance?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22411717
139
Critical PayPal Security Hack: Multiple Thefts Now Reported–Check Your Settings
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/02/25/critical-paypal-security-hack-multiple-thefts-now-reported-check-your-settings/#7920ef866e98
130
126
Was Knuth Really Framed?
https://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20200225/
Windows 10 live tiles reportedly getting killed by Microsoft
https://www.laptopmag.com/news/rip-windows-10-live-tiles-reportedly-getting-killed-by-microsoft
250
Federal safety official slams Tesla, regulators for misuse of its Autopilot tech
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-02-25/tesla-autopilot-crash-hearing
107
35
MIDI 2.0 Specifications Available for Download
https://ask.audio/articles/midi-20-specifications-available-for-download
103
41
How to Make a Memex
https://srconstantin.posthaven.com/how-to-make-a-memex
59
Seattle Tech Employees Earn 56% More Than NYC Finance Workers
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-24/seattle-tech-employees-earn-56-more-than-nyc-finance-workers
Show HN: Shox: A customisable status bar for your terminal
https://github.com/liamg/shox
97
44
“If you leave, we'll smash all your digital purchases into oblivion.”
https://www.reddit.com/r/degoogle/comments/f9d5rf/are_you_sure_you_really_wanna_leave_if_you_do_we/
52
FastMRI leverages adversarial training to remove image artifacts
https://ai.facebook.com/blog/fastmri-leverages-adversarial-learning-to-remove-image-artifacts/
88
121
Google Plots Course to Overtake Cloud Rivals
https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-plots-course-to-overtake-cloud-rivals-11582383601
86
13
“Theire Soe Admirable Herbe”: How the English Found Cannabis
https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/how-the-english-found-cannabis/
24
Go 1.14
https://blog.golang.org/go1.14
4
How our QA team leverages Gitlab’s performance testing tool
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/02/18/how-were-building-up-performance-testing-of-gitlab/
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