1597
509
Zoom needs to clean up its privacy act
https://blogs.harvard.edu/doc/2020/03/27/zoom/
6 years ago
500
125
The Hardest Program I've Ever Written – How a code formatter works (2015)
http://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2015/09/08/the-hardest-program-ive-ever-written/
431
113
Mycroft – An open-source voice assistant
https://mycroft.ai/
425
49
How are Unix pipes implemented?
https://toroid.org/unix-pipe-implementation
395
299
Coyotes are being seen on the empty streets of San Francisco
https://www.sfgate.com/living-in-sf/article/Coyotes-are-being-seen-on-the-empty-streets-15159105.php
340
144
Singapore to Open Source Bluetooth Contact Tracing
https://bluetrace.io
316
128
Darling – Run macOS software on Linux
http://darlinghq.org/
312
90
Show HN: Introvert – Generative artwork to keep you off your phone
https://iamintrovert.co
284
116
God be with you till we meet again (1918)
http://www.lettersofnote.com/2020/03/god-be-with-you-till-we-meet-again.html
180
Bird lays off hundreds via Zoom call
https://twitter.com/mjnblack/status/1243641637420453889
255
154
The New York Times Releases Its Dataset of U.S. Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
https://www.nytco.com/press/the-new-york-times-releases-its-dataset-of-u-s-confirmed-coronavirus-cases/
250
85
Apple releases new Covid-19 app and website based on CDC guidance
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/03/apple-releases-new-covid-19-app-and-website-based-on-CDC-guidance/
249
69
Talkyard: Open-Source forum software – a StackOverflow, Reddit, Disqus hybrid
https://github.com/debiki/talkyard
★ 1.8k TypeScript AGPL-3.0– 6 years ago
229
169
Sony spins off camera business into separate company
https://petapixel.com/2020/03/26/sony-spins-off-camera-business-into-separate-company/
212
150
Instacart’s gig workers are planning a nationwide strike
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/4agmvd/instacarts-gig-workers-are-planning-a-massive-nationwide-strike
207
197
Was corporate profit growth a bubble inflated by "financial engineering"?
https://www.openpolitics.com/2020/03/14/was-corporate-profit-growth-inflated-by-financial-engineering/
205
364
Ask HN: Is HN a ‘healthy online community’? I’m doing a case study for a class
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22704051
204
71
The theory of infectious origin of the Alzheimer’s disease
https://padiracinnovation.org/News/2020/03/the-theory-of-infectious-origin-of-the-alzheimers-disease
98
Is there any code in Firefox (as of 2020) that comes from Netscape Navigator?
https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/14229/is-there-any-code-in-firefox-as-of-2020-that-comes-from-netscape-navigator
184
277
How South Korea Reined In The Outbreak Without Shutting Everything Down
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/03/26/821688981/how-south-korea-reigned-in-the-outbreak-without-shutting-everything-down
182
44
SBA Disaster Loans: Unofficial guide for freelancers and startups
https://blog.wunderstock.com/sba-disaster-loans/
178
83
Ask HN: I'm a small business and Google locked me out
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22705122
176
92
Yelp to stop auto-creating fundraisers after outrage from business owners
https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/26/21196446/yelp-gofundme-coronavirus-automatic-opt-in-fundraiser-pause
174
26
Programming Models for Distributed Computation
https://github.com/heathermiller/dist-prog-book
★ 3.4k CSS – 6 years ago
Scientists identify microbe that could help degrade polyurethane-based plastics
https://phys.org/news/2020-03-scientists-microbe-degrade-polyurethane-based-plastics.html
161
32
Show HN: YC's startup advice, organized and searchable
https://ycadvice.com
159
56
How is the Linux kernel tested?
https://embeddedbits.org/how-is-the-linux-kernel-tested/
151
$800M to support small businesses and crisis response
https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/commitment-support-small-businesses-and-crisis-response-covid-19
148
119
Airbnb to halt all marketing, most hiring as losses mount
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/airbnb-to-halt-all-marketing-most-hiring-as-losses-mount?pu=hackernewsju49op&utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=unlock
43
Roche releases Covid-19 test recipe, after EC considers intervention
https://www.ftm.nl/artikelen/roche-releases-recipe-after-public-pressure-while-european-commission-considers-intervention-due-to-coronavirus-test
143
When To Chat: Reconcile Time Zone Differences
https://whentochat.co/
134
60
Dumping MiniDisc Media
https://www.pagetable.com/?p=1384
131
109
Making software engineering interviews predictive of job performance
https://www.qualified.io/blog/posts/truly-predictive-software-engineering-interviews
129
112
Mystery in Wuhan: recovered coronavirus patients test negative then positive
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/03/27/822407626/mystery-in-wuhan-recovered-coronavirus-patients-test-negative-then-positive
117
16
A Survey of Deep Learning for Scientific Discovery
https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.11755
220
What If C++ Abandoned Backward Compatibility?
https://robert.ocallahan.org/2020/03/what-if-c-abandoned-backward.html
110
30
The exFAT filesystem is coming to Linux
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/03/the-exfat-filesystem-is-coming-to-linux-paragon-softwares-not-happy-about-it/?hn
103
66
Commercial submarine trips to the bottom of the Marianas Trench
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/eyos-submarine-dive-to-challenger-deep-bottom-mariana-trench
The iOS and Mac markets are almost the same size?
https://inessential.com/2020/03/27/the_ios_and_mac_markets_are_the_same_siz
96
When the state shifted to e-learning, a rural school shifted to the copy machine
https://www.propublica.org/article/coronavirus-schools-illinois-trico-district-176-superintendent-larry-lovel
12
How the government prints and distributes money [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp8d-OeGl4o
61
Ask HN: Unemployed. What on earth should I do with my life?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22707657
36
Google Cloud Partial Outage
https://status.cloud.google.com/incident/zall/20003
88
140
One corner of U.S. oil market has already seen negative prices
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-27/one-corner-of-u-s-oil-market-has-already-seen-negative-prices
2
Compiling a Functional Language Using C++, Part 10 – Polymorphism
https://danilafe.com/blog/10_compiler_polymorphism/
87
139
How much ‘normal’ risk does Covid represent?
https://medium.com/wintoncentre/how-much-normal-risk-does-covid-represent-4539118e1196
31
P.J. Vogt on Reply All’s “The Case of the Missing Hit”
https://www.vulture.com/2020/03/reply-all-case-of-missing-hit-interview.html
80
14
The Design and Evaluation of a High Performance Smalltalk System [pdf]
https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1986/CSD-86-287.pdf
76
42
The SIR Model of Epidemics
https://jaydaigle.net/blog/the-sir-model-of-epidemics/
53
D, L-lysine acetylsalicylate and glycine Impairs Coronavirus Replication (2016) [pdf]
https://www.longdom.org/open-access/d-llysine-acetylsalicylate--glycine-impairs-coronavirus-replication-jaa-1000151.pdf
81
Why Windows 95 and 98 would crash after 49.7 days of uptime
https://sites.google.com/site/edmarkovich2/whywindows95andwindows98wouldcrashafter49.7daysofuptime
75
23
Improving Remote Meetings and Presentations
https://aaronparecki.com/2020/03/24/4/tips-and-tools-for-remote-meetings-and-presentations
74
33
Google cloud outage
https://status.cloud.google.com/incident/cloud-networking/20004
Temporary suspension of Zoom Technologies, Inc [pdf]
https://www.sec.gov/litigation/suspensions/2020/34-88477.pdf
67
8
Solution: ‘Is It Turtles All the Way Down?’
https://www.quantamagazine.org/puzzle-solution-is-it-turtles-all-the-way-down-20200327/
Mobile CPUs and the Performance Inequality Gap
https://twitter.com/slightlylate/status/1233275220275818498
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for Covid-19
https://twitter.com/BorisJohnson/status/1243496858095411200
Spatial Interfaces (2019)
https://darkblueheaven.com/spatialinterfaces/