1095
693
Open letter from Italy to the international scientific community
https://left.it/2020/03/13/covid_19-open-letter-from-italy-to-the-international-scientific-community/
6 years ago
539
176
The most surprising Unix programs
https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2020-March/020664.html
527
204
Ask HN: Book recommendations for understanding financial systems?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22573204
524
741
Ask HN: Is UK government insane or genius?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22577132
494
93
Show HN: Kosmi – Hang out with friends and family online
https://kosmi.io
440
127
Ask HN: Non-cloud voice recognition for home use?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22576589
418
341
Koenigsegg’s 2.0-liter no-camshaft engine makes 600 horsepower
https://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/car-technology/a31451281/koenigsegg-gemera-engine-specs-analysis/
348
139
FDA grants Roche coronavirus test emergency green light within 24 hours
https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/fda-grants-roche-coronavirus-test-emergency-green-light-within-24-hours
325
123
Finding a problem at the bottom of the Google stack
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/management-tools/sre-keeps-digging-to-prevent-problems
318
108
Pandemic Ventilator Project
https://panvent.blogspot.com/
317
151
Coronavirus has caused a bicycling boom in New York City
https://grist.org/climate/coronavirus-has-caused-a-bicycling-boom-in-new-york-city/
295
27
Show HN: Simulation-based high school physics course notes
https://landgreen.github.io/physics/index.html
271
79
Corona Simulator
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/
138
Nvidia calling gaming PC owners to put their systems to work fighting Covid-19
https://www.gamesradar.com/nvidias-calling-on-gaming-pc-owners-to-put-their-systems-to-work-fighting-covid-19/
263
251
Jack Ma to send 500K coronavirus test kits, 1M face masks to US
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/487535-chinese-billionaire-to-send-us-500000-coronavirus-test-kits-1-million-face
257
211
Ask HN: Which configuration management software would/should you use in 2020?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22575007
253
47
A quiet roadside revolution is boosting wildflowers
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/mar/14/on-the-verge-a-quiet-roadside-revolution-is-boosting-wildflowers-aoe
229
86
Git partial clone lets you fetch only the large file you need
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/03/13/partial-clone-for-massive-repositories/
228
428
$5000 per violation of price-gouging in CA
https://www.caloes.ca.gov/cal-oes-divisions/legal-affairs/price-gouging
226
190
Working from home – things no one talks about
https://www.timo-zimmermann.de/2020/03/working-from-home-things-no-one-talks-about/
221
97
Iceland radically cut teenage drug use
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/10/iceland-knows-how-to-stop-teen-substance-abuse-but-the-rest-of-the-world-isn-t-listening
213
8
Linux Kernel Development and Writing a Simple Kernel Module (2018)
https://devarea.com/linux-kernel-development-and-writing-a-simple-kernel-module/#.Xmpn5C2B3mE
209
90
A human monoclonal 1 antibody blocking SARS-CoV-2 infection
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.11.987958v1
201
Ask HN: Have you been infected by Covid-19? What is it like?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22574497
59
Wide-Band WebSDR – Shortwave Radio on the Internet
http://websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901/
189
82
Gambas: Visual Basic on Linux
http://gambas.sourceforge.net/en/main.html
33
The PCAP – single file with 50 different protocols
https://weberblog.net/the-ultimate-pcap/
169
43
SVT-AV1: open-source AV1 encoder and decoder
https://netflixtechblog.com/svt-av1-an-open-source-av1-encoder-and-decoder-ad295d9b5ca2
157
Not all young people are ‘digital natives’
https://theconversation.com/not-all-young-people-are-digital-natives-inequality-hugely-limits-experiences-of-technology-133102
147
110
Lisp Comes of Age (1980)
https://microship.com/lisp-comes-of-age/
140
22
An equation that takes Pythagoras to a new level
https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/this-one-equation-10%C2%B2-11%C2%B2-12%C2%B2-13%C2%B2-14%C2%B2-takes-pythagoras-to-a-whole-new-level-ff588f1d13b6
42
“Evolving Erlang into a modern statically typed programming language”
https://web.facebook.com/careers/jobs/229713254864749
9
Structural OCaml Editing in Emacs
https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/introducing-gopcaml-mode-structural-ocaml-editing/5310
137
OpenTable Restaurant Performance Data
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRbPuAyJy74UmbF6kLXFGXDk2eX3N6zvRLzxPamG8FAA3E-SVqMOMSIht-eYEF_4qrNGOJuPbDjTsPD/pubhtml#
132
34
New paint atomizer with over 95% coating efficiency
https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/corporate/31587468.html
131
41
An Introduction to Modern CMake
https://cliutils.gitlab.io/modern-cmake/
130
74
Diabetes in mice cured rapidly using human stem cell strategy
https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/human-stem-cell-strategy-rapidly-cures-diabetes-in-mice/
119
25
A Godot reimplementation of SuperTux
https://github.com/Alzter/TuxBuilder
118
Czech Passive Radar Detecting B-2 at 150 miles (2015)
https://defence-blog.com/army/anti-stealth-radar-vera-ng-of-vietnam-in-action.html
117
15
Theoi Project, a site exploring Greek mythology
https://www.theoi.com/
111
29
Wiring and Cabling: How to Lace Cable Harnesses (1962)
http://www.dairiki.org/hammond/cable-lacing-howto/
104
How Netflix uses Druid for realtime insights
https://netflixtechblog.com/how-netflix-uses-druid-for-real-time-insights-to-ensure-a-high-quality-experience-19e1e8568d06
99
28
Low-cost ventilator wins Sloan health care prize (2019)
http://news.mit.edu/2019/umbulizer-sloan-health-care-innovation-prize-0225
18
Low-cost portable ventilator (2010)
http://news.mit.edu/2010/itw-ventilator-0715
96
16
Show HN: Pisa – Full Text Search Engine Written in C++
https://github.com/pisa-engine/pisa
36
The next outbreak? we’re not ready (2015) [video]
https://youtu.be/6Af6b_wyiwI
52
Understanding SARS-CoV-2 and the drugs that might lessen its power
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2020/03/12/understanding-sars-cov-2-and-the-drugs-that-might-lessen-its-power
88
14
Bach's prelude in C major written in sed
https://github.com/laserbat/bach.sed
83
51
A new decade, a new tool
https://vector-of-bool.github.io/2020/01/06/new-decade.html
12
China may have prevented 95% of virus cases if whistleblower not silenced
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2020/03/14/china-may-prevented-95-virus-cases-acted-silenced-whistleblowers-warning/
Jack Ma to send 500K coronavirus test kits, 1M face masks to US