2305
178
John Conway has died
https://twitter.com/CardColm/status/1249038195880341505
5 years ago
674
263
YouTube accidentally permanently terminated my account
https://medium.com/@alexhowlett/youtube-accidentally-permanently-terminated-my-account-4b5852c80679
6 years ago
379
60
John Conway – The Free Will Lectures (2009) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmx2tpcdKZY
349
278
Moving Away from Gmail
https://rolisz.ro/2020/04/11/moving-away-from-gmail/
322
227
IBM will offer free COBOL training
https://www.inputmag.com/tech/ibm-will-offer-free-cobol-training-to-address-overloaded-unemployment-systems
319
97
After 50 years of effort, researchers made silicon emit light
https://www.wired.com/story/after-50-years-of-effort-researchers-made-silicon-emit-light/
297
170
Things That Turbo Pascal Is Smaller Than (2011)
https://prog21.dadgum.com/116.html
286
143
What I Wish I Knew When Learning Haskell
http://dev.stephendiehl.com/hask/
276
249
Don't Make Students Use Eclipse
https://nora.codes/post/stop-making-students-use-eclipse/
242
39
Sleeve cap ease is bogus (2005)
https://fashion-incubator.com/sleeve_cap_ease_is_bogus/
31
Game of Life, Simulated in the Game of Life (2012) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xP5-iIeKXE8
226
1
John Conway: A Life in Games (2015)
https://www.quantamagazine.org/john-conways-life-in-games-20150828/
211
108
Questions to ask at the end of a technical interview (2017)
https://smalldata.tech/blog/2017/03/27/questions-to-ask-at-the-end-of-a-technical-interview
121
Why It’s So Hard to Create New Processors
https://semiengineering.com/why-its-so-hard-to-create-new-processors/
204
63
Twint – Twitter scraping tool written in Python
https://github.com/twintproject/twint
202
40
Guédelon Castle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%C3%A9delon_Castle
196
98
Ways to surf some of the decentralized web
https://medium.com/the-ethereum-name-service/all-the-ways-you-can-surf-the-decentralized-web-today-bf8e7a42fa27
191
Connections Episode 1: The Trigger Effect (1978) [video]
https://archive.org/details/james-burke-connections_s01e01
171
38
Show HN: Search your Twitter history with Algolia
https://github.com/saasify-sh/twitter-search
163
41
Show HN: Spatially aware group video calls from the browser
https://party.mookerj.ee
160
I Want Decentralized Version Control for Structured Data
https://jonas-schuermann.name/projects/dvcs-for-structured-data/blog/2020-03-22-manifesto.html
150
66
Optimizing Ruby lazy initialization in TruffleRuby with deoptimization
https://engineering.shopify.com/blogs/engineering/optimizing-ruby-lazy-initialization-in-truffleruby-with-deoptimization
141
24
Show HN: Redsand.io – Find partners for software projects
https://redsand.io/
139
52
Why We Sleep: A Tale of Institutional Failure
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2020/03/24/why-we-sleep-a-tale-of-institutional-failure/
138
49
Surprisingly Turing-Complete
https://www.gwern.net/Turing-complete
135
79
Show HN: Tablist – a chrome extension to copy and paste lists of open tabs
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tablist/eagbohciligljbgpbdbflaloangiodhe
134
186
France rules Google must pay news firms for content
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-google-france/france-rules-google-must-pay-news-firms-for-content-idUSKCN21R14X
130
23
Asciiflow in VS Code
https://github.com/zenghongtu/vscode-asciiflow2
128
113
How often does Rust change?
https://words.steveklabnik.com/how-often-does-rust-change
127
36
Pinephone – Community Edition: UBports
https://store.pine64.org/?product=pinephone-community-edition-ubports-limited-edition-linux-smartphone
125
27
Hacking my arm prosthesis to output CV so that it plugs into my synth [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=qSKBtEBRWi4
65
Prefer associative ontologies to hierarchical taxonomies
https://notes.andymatuschak.org/z29hLZHiVt7W2uss2uMpSZquAX5T6vaeSF6Cy
119
25
The formula for pi buried in a hydrogen atom
https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/discovery-of-classic-pi-formula-a-cunning-piece-of-magic-128002/
112
ReactOS 0.4.13
https://reactos.org/project-news/reactos-0413-released/
114
Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients
https://apnews.com/8ccd325c2be9bf454c2128dcb7bd616d
109
10
“Hello world” from scratch on a 6502 (2019) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnzuMJLZRdU
42
Show HN: Terminal Multiplexer Inspired by I3
https://github.com/aaronjanse/3mux
107
17
Nasal vaccine for Alzheimer’s cuts atrophied brain matter in mice
http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13273986
92
Nitric oxide inhibits the replication cycle of SARS coronavirus (2004)
https://jvi.asm.org/content/79/3/1966
37
Mars Helicopter Attached to NASA's Perseverance Rover
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/mars-helicopter-attached-to-nasas-perseverance-rover
90
6
List of computer history videos, documentaries and related folklore (2018)
https://github.com/watson/awesome-computer-history
89
Programming Servo: My own private runtime
https://medium.com/programming-servo/programming-servo-my-own-private-runtime-8a5ba74c63c8
86
16
Dragonfly, an Open-Source P2P-Based Image and File Distribution System
https://d7y.io/en-us/
85
The first two years of my PhD
https://rachitnigam.com/post/first-two-years/
9
Get started with computer science papers
https://developer.sh/posts/computer-science-papers
84
20
Forecasting with uncertainty
https://www.causal.app/blog/forecasting-with-uncertainty
After 50 years of effort, researchers made silicon emit light