516
219
Do whatever you can't stop thinking about
https://shime.sh/do-whatever-you-can%27t-stop-thinking-about
6 years ago
448
299
Websites have evolved back to static HTML/CSS/JS files
https://paramaggarwal.substack.com/p/how-websites-evolved-back-to-static-html-css-js-files-57ce549f81db
437
338
Quarantine will normalize WFH and recession will denormalize full-time jobs
https://abe-winter.github.io/2020/03/07/wfhdemic.html
432
199
Ask HN: How do I learn C properly?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22519876
429
184
How I survived being a $220k/year intern
https://matt.sh/commit-this
407
319
Pollution from tire wear is worse than exhaust emissions?
https://www.emissionsanalytics.com/news/pollution-tyre-wear-worse-exhaust-emissions
397
58
On the shoulders of the giants
https://www.lpalmieri.com/posts/2020-03-08-on-the-shoulders-of-the-giants/
372
215
Gates Foundation program will issue home testing kits for Covid 19 in Seattle
https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/08/gates-foundation-backed-program-will-soon-be-issuing-home-testing-kits-for-covid-19-in-seattle/
334
28
The Octo-Bouncer
https://electrondust.com/2020/03/01/the-octo-bouncer/
317
56
Dangerzone: Convert potentially dangerous PDFs, documents, or images to safe PDF
https://github.com/firstlookmedia/dangerzone
315
72
“The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” turns 42
https://www.economist.com/prospero/2020/03/06/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-turns-42
281
178
Oil plummets 30% as OPEC deal failure sparks price war fears
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/08/oil-plummets-30percent-as-opec-deal-failure-sparks-price-war-fears.html
278
126
Exponential Growth and Covid-19 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kas0tIxDvrg
262
73
Data-Oriented Architecture
https://blog.eyas.sh/2020/03/data-oriented-architecture/
244
36
Melbourne professor quits after government pressure about reporting data breach
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/mar/08/melbourne-professor-quits-after-health-department-pressures-her-over-data-breach
238
48
The Word from Wuhan
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v42/n05/wang-xiuying/the-word-from-wuhan
232
282
Ask HN: Do you ever truly use your revision history?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22516414
229
67
My favourite Git commit (2019)
https://dhwthompson.com/2019/my-favourite-git-commit
220
69
Göttingen researchers identify existing drug with potential to treat Covid-19
https://www.dpz.eu/en/home/single-view/news/die-vermehrung-von-sars-coronavirus-2-im-menschen-verhindern.html
212
The patent on SIFT expired yesterday
https://patents.google.com/patent/US6711293B1/en
209
132
On Being a Generalist
https://flaviocopes.com/generalist/
205
42
Undocumented CPU behavior: analyzing undocumented opcodes on Intel x86-64 (2018) [pdf]
https://www.cattius.com/images/undocumented-cpu-behavior.pdf
202
77
IBM doubles its 14nm EDRAM density, adds hundreds of megabytes of cache
https://fuse.wikichip.org/news/3383/ibm-doubles-its-14nm-edram-density-adds-hundreds-of-megabytes-of-cache/
177
90
“I did spend 9 years as a manager at a pizza place”
https://twitter.com/nomedabarbarian/status/1232922661740613634
159
31
Obscure Features of JPEG (2011)
https://hodapple.com/blag/posts/2011-11-24-obscure-features-of-jpeg.html
149
20
How to make a web app work offline
https://adlrocha.substack.com/p/adlrocha-how-to-make-your-web-app
144
Why I often implement things from scratch (2006)
http://armstrongonsoftware.blogspot.com/2006/09/why-i-often-implement-things-from.html
143
110
Pleroma 2.0: a free, federated social networking server built on open protocols
https://pleroma.social/blog/2020/03/08/releasing-pleroma-2-0-0/
142
19
Transformers Are Graph Neural Networks
https://graphdeeplearning.github.io/post/transformers-are-gnns/
45
South Korea is composting its way to sustainability
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/03/09/how-south-korea-is-composting-its-way-to-sustainability
135
108
Fancy honey might not actually be honey
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/884kq4/your-fancy-honey-might-not-actually-be-honey
129
91
Adjusted Age-Specific Case Fatality Ratio During for COVID-19 in Hubei [pdf]
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.04.20031104v1.full.pdf
128
WebML: A Standard ML Compiler for the Web
https://github.com/KeenS/webml
122
Laravel 7
https://laravel.com/docs/7.x/releases
11
Orbit – open-source design system
https://orbit.kiwi/
120
53
Ethernet will never work (1974)
https://twitter.com/aka_pugs/status/1236356815626981376
116
52
REBOL Oneliners
http://www.rebol.com/oneliners.html
114
16
Paul Klee's personal notebooks on his Bauhaus teachings (2016)
http://www.openculture.com/2016/03/3900-pages-of-paul-klees-personal-notebooks-are-now-online.html
112
13
Cryptographic Signatures, Surprising Pitfalls, and LetsEncrypt
https://www.cryptologie.net/article/495/cryptographic-signatures-surprising-pitfalls-and-letsencrypt/
111
24
The Great Buenos Aires Bank Heist
https://www.gq.com/story/the-great-buenos-aires-bank-heist
109
26
Show HN: Generate guitar tablature using a constraint solver
https://github.com/senshu/TablaZinc
35
Improved chess game compression (2018)
https://lichess.org/blog/Wqa7GiAAAOIpBLoY/developer-update-275-improved-game-compression
95
80
A Tale of Two Ships [pdf]
http://thorconpower.com/docs/two_ships.pdf
59
Apt 2.0
https://blog.jak-linux.org/2020/03/07/apt-2.0/
88
Show HN: From a “hello world” project to a complex messenger
https://github.com/realpaliy/mChat
87
70
Exploding Head Syndrome
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploding_head_syndrome
86
Fuzzy Logic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzy_logic
83
Two New Moms Return to Work – One in Seattle, One in Stockholm
https://hbr.org/2020/03/two-new-moms-return-to-work-one-in-seattle-one-in-stockholm
81
ESR banned from OSI over this email
https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/2020-February/021273.html
4
Raft Is So Fetch: The Raft Consensus Algorithm Explained Through Mean Girls
https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/raft-is-so-fetch/
78
5
Design Patterns in Dynamic Languages (1996)
https://norvig.com/design-patterns/
9
FAA engineers objected to removal of 787 lightning protection measures (2019)
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/faa-engineers-objected-to-boeings-removal-of-some-787-lightning-protection-measures/
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