825
742
“Just walk out” technology by Amazon
https://justwalkout.com/
6 years ago
787
854
Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures to the entire country
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51810673
651
995
Trading halted as U.S. stocks plummet
https://www.axios.com/stocks-plunge-oil-coronavirus-a0c07880-f299-4829-87b0-81f5c5e93661.html
644
114
The unexpected Google wide domain check bypass
https://bugs.xdavidhu.me/google/2020/03/08/the-unexpected-google-wide-domain-check-bypass/
410
17
S&P 500 Plunges 7%, Triggering Market-Wide Stock Trading Halt
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-08/rout-in-u-s-stock-futures-would-trigger-trading-curbs-at-5
392
142
The opt-out illusion: how we have acquiesced to losing our privacy
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/the-opt-out-illusion/
376
78
How I made a 3D game in 2 KB of JavaScript
http://frankforce.com/?p=7427
339
128
Defunctionalisation: An underappreciated tool for writing good software
https://www.gresearch.co.uk/article/defunctionalisation/
328
334
Robinhood goes down again, during another historic trading day
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/09/robinhood-app-down-again-during-another-historic-trading-day.html
289
120
Sensor Tower owns ad blocker and VPN apps that collect user data
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/craigsilverman/vpn-and-ad-blocking-apps-sensor-tower
262
210
The Warby Parker clones are imploding
https://marker.medium.com/why-all-the-warby-parker-clones-are-now-imploding-44bfcc70a00c
260
75
Please re-add original author to docs and license
https://github.com/Guake/guake/issues/1703
236
65
HSLuv, a developer friendly perceptual color space
https://www.kuon.ch/post/2020-03-08-hsluv/
234
68
How I built the best-selling BlackBerry app
https://www.neilwithdata.com/how-i-built-bbsmart
219
82
TornadoVM: Running Java on GPUs and FPGAs
https://www.infoq.com/news/2020/03/TornadoVM-QCon-London/
213
57
Open-sourcing Riskquant, a library for quantifying risk
https://netflixtechblog.com/open-sourcing-riskquant-a-library-for-quantifying-risk-6720cc1e4968
73
The Robber Bank: Can America Ever Rid Itself of Wells Fargo?
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/03/wells-fargo-fines-penalties-never-stop.html
209
47
OpenJSCAD
https://openjscad.org/
206
83
Sequoia gives away $21M investment in Finix as it walks away from deal
https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/09/sequoia-is-giving-away-21-million-to-a-payments-startup-it-funded-as-it-walks-away-from-deal/
196
81
Why Walking Meetings Work
https://forge.medium.com/walking-meetings-will-change-the-way-you-work-dce8b61f9e04
192
Max Von Sydow has died
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51803195
186
143
Launch HN: Savvy (YC W20) – Give employees tax-free cash for health insurance
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22527102
178
155
Why does the coronavirus spread so easily between people?
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00660-x
177
Australia sues Facebook over Cambridge Analytica
https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/09/australia-sues-facebook-over-cambridge-analytica-fine-could-scale-to-529bn/
174
29
Next.js 9.3 – Static Site Support, 32 KB Smaller Runtime
https://nextjs.org/blog/next-9-3
167
104
The History of WD-40
https://jalopnik.com/the-history-of-wd-40-is-stranger-than-you-think-and-no-1841585147
163
40
OpenSilver – a plugin-free, open-source reimplementation of Silverlight
https://www.opensilver.net/
161
79
AVIF for Next-Generation Image Coding
https://netflixtechblog.com/avif-for-next-generation-image-coding-b1d75675fe4
147
Ask HN: How are you preparing yourself for a recession?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22527383
154
180
Intel is changing the future of power supplies with its ATX12VO spec
https://www.pcworld.com/article/3518831/how-intels-changing-the-future-of-power-supplies-with-its-atx12vo-spec.html
149
Show HN: Sales for Founders
https://salesforfounders.com
145
34
Public health interventions and epidemic intensity during the 1918 flu pandemic
https://www.pnas.org/content/104/18/7582
144
91
Trial of programmer accused in CIA leak ends in hung jury
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/09/nyregion/cia-wikileaks-joshua-schulte-verdict.html
140
131
Stock Futures Were Halted Sunday Night After 5% Drop
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/stock-futures-were-halted-sunday-night.-heres-when-sp-500-circuit-breakers-would-kick-in
136
123
Pentagon awards contracts to design mobile nuclear reactor
https://www.defensenews.com/smr/nuclear-arsenal/2020/03/09/pentagon-to-award-mobile-nuclear-reactor-contracts-this-week/
135
Boeing proposal to avoid 737-MAX wiring shift does not win U.S. support
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-boeing-737max/boeing-proposal-to-avoid-max-wiring-shift-does-not-win-u-s-support-idUSKBN20W018
134
109
Lambda School threatens ex-employee for coming forward
https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/9/21166640/lambda-school-former-employee-threat-coding-bootcamp-nondisclosure
130
The browsers are probably running the TLS show now
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/BrowsersRunningTLSNow
129
102
Twitter, Elliott Strike Truce That Leaves CEO Dorsey in Place
https://www.wsj.com/articles/twitter-elliott-strike-truce-that-leaves-ceo-dorsey-in-place-11583758773
43
The Knapsack Problem Is All Around Us
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/why-knapsack-problem-all-around-us-180974333/
122
Project Coldfeet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_COLDFEET
25
Generating MIDI melody from lyrics using LSTM-GANs
https://github.com/yy1lab/Lyrics-Conditioned-Neural-Melody-Generation
116
46
Hunstable Electric Turbine can produce up to 3x the torque of other motors
https://www.autoblog.com/2020/03/08/hunstable-electric-turbine/
108
Ask HN: Meeting overload – how many do you have daily/weekly?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22526645
293
Surge of virus misinformation stumps Facebook and Twitter
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/08/technology/coronavirus-misinformation-social-media.html
62
Building an AI to predict human age from a blood sample
https://colekillian.com/post/methylation-age-prediction/
110
Memcached 1.6
https://github.com/memcached/memcached/wiki/ReleaseNotes160
48
Progress on /e/, the de-Googled Android fork
https://itsfoss.com/gael-duval-interview/
Google confirms microformats are still a supported metadata format for content
https://www.jvt.me/posts/2020/03/02/google-microformats-support/
100
76
Stalin’s Danish Mystery
https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/stalin’s-danish-mystery
99
21
Vstr: C string library designed to work optimally with vector I/O
http://www.and.org/vstr/
97
15
CDC to cut by 80 percent efforts to prevent global disease outbreak (2018)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2018/02/01/cdc-to-cut-by-80-percent-efforts-to-prevent-global-disease-outbreak/
95
Show HN: Execute any comment from issues and pull requests on GitHub
https://github.com/nwtgck/actions-comment-run
94
55
Equality Is Hard
https://www.craigstuntz.com/posts/2020-03-09-equality-is-hard.html
93
27
An ultra-simplified example of a modern compiler written in JavaScript
https://github.com/jamiebuilds/the-super-tiny-compiler
89
52
Antarctic Snow Cruiser
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Snow_Cruiser
To develop a coronavirus vaccine, synthetic biologists try to outdo nature
https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/09/coronavirus-scientists-play-legos-with-proteins-to-build-next-gen-vaccine/
88
101
Italy's Coronavirus Lockdown Tests the Limits of Democracy
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-03-09/italy-s-coronavirus-lockdown-tests-the-limits-of-democracy
85
18
Security advisory: Insufficient data validation in yubikey-val
https://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2020-01/
30
Hacking an Audi: performing a man-in-the-middle attack on FlexRay
https://medium.com/@comma_ai/hacking-an-audi-performing-a-man-in-the-middle-attack-on-flexray-2710b1d29f3f
S&P 500 Plunges 7%, Triggering Market-Wide Stock Trading Halt