721
444
Stripe raises $600M at nearly $36B valuation
https://www.axios.com/stripe-fundraising-600-million-1f1f38b6-fde6-4316-b111-2f3b0e868ab7.html
5 years ago
669
225
For Donald Knuth, good coding is synonymous with beautiful expression
https://www.quantamagazine.org/computer-scientist-donald-knuth-cant-stop-telling-stories-20200416/
604
558
Ask HN: Who Is Firing?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22887346
419
92
Phoenix LiveDashboard
https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_dashboard
390
252
Workstream: A fast virtual computer you can use for anything
https://workstream.paperspace.com/
373
527
Coronavirus clue? Most cases aboard U.S. aircraft carrier are symptom-free
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-military-sympt/coronavirus-clue-most-cases-aboard-u-s-aircraft-carrier-are-symptom-free-idUSKCN21Y2GB
369
372
Apple changes default MacBook charging behavior to improve battery health
https://sixcolors.com/post/2020/04/apple-battery-health-management/
350
167
Y Combinator cuts its pro rata stake and makes later investments case-by-case
https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/16/changing-policy-y-combinator-cuts-its-pro-rata-stake-and-makes-investments-case-by-case/
348
152
SQL is a better API language than GraphQL – Convince me otherwise
https://twitter.com/simonw/status/1250803209871847426
276
84
Cloudflare Workers now supports COBOL
https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-workers-now-support-cobol/
264
102
Fruit Trenches: Cultivating Subtropical Plants in Freezing Temperatures
https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2020/04/fruit-trenches-cultivating-subtropical-plants-in-freezing-temperatures.html
257
136
Embedding Binary Objects in C
https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/embedding-binary-objects-in-c
254
27
Goat2Meeting
https://www.sweetfarm.org/goat-2-meeting
226
216
Now I understand why almost no one uses encrypted email
https://cheapskatesguide.org/articles/encrypted-email.html
221
72
Cleaning algorithm finds 20% of errors in major image recognition datasets
https://deepomatic.com/en/how-we-improved-computer-vision-metrics-by-more-than-5-percent-only-by-cleaning-labelling-errors/
218
70
Lidar: Peek into the Future with iPad Pro
https://blog.halide.cam/lidar-peek-into-the-future-with-ipad-pro-11d38910e9f8
208
85
EventReduce: An algorithm to optimize database queries that run multiple times
https://github.com/pubkey/event-reduce/blob/master/README.md
206
141
10-core i9-10900F desktop CPU lags behind 8-core Ryzen 9 4900HS mobile APU
https://www.notebookcheck.net/10-core-Intel-Core-i9-10900F-desktop-CPU-does-well-in-Geekbench-multi-core-test-but-then-gets-put-to-shame-by-8-core-AMD-Ryzen-9-4900HS-mobile-APU.461162.0.html
198
77
Why editorial illustrations look so similar these days (2019)
https://qz.com/quartzy/1728767/why-editorial-illustrations-look-so-similar-these-days/
195
Auth0 JWT Auth Bypass: Case-Sensitive Blacklisting Is Harmful
https://insomniasec.com/blog/auth0-jwt-validation-bypass
184
132
Freenode IRC logging archive Echelog is shutting down
https://echelog.com
178
68
Show HN: FoundersList – Looking for a cofounder or a new startup to work on?
https://founderslist.com/cofounders
171
42
Melting ice reveals a Viking-era pass in Norway’s mountains
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/melting-ice-reveals-a-lost-viking-era-pass-in-norways-mountains/
163
95
Hand Scraping a Truly Flat Plane (1908) [pdf]
http://www.galleyrack.com/images/artifice/machine-shop/surface-finishing/hand-scraping/engineeringremin00port-pp233-237-img303-307-production-of-an-original-surface-plate.pdf
162
60
I built a website to occupy people during quarantine that updates midnight UTC
http://fixmyquarantine.com/
158
235
GoPro cuts workforce, changes sales strategy
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-15/gopro-cuts-more-than-20-of-workforce-changes-sales-strategy
153
Understanding RAID: How performance scales from one disk to eight
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/04/understanding-raid-how-performance-scales-from-one-disk-to-eight/
150
46
Rämixx500 – An Open Hardware remake of the Commodore Amiga 500+ mainboard
https://github.com/SukkoPera/Raemixx500
145
35
Security lapse exposed Clearview AI source code
https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/16/clearview-source-code-lapse/
143
54
Show HN: Video conference and synchronized YouTube video to do fitness in groups
https://www.co-train.space/
99
Could the Earth be an evaporated gas giant planet?
https://demystifyingscience.com/blog/is-earth-captured-rogue-chthonian
17
A book on algorithmic programming in Lisp
https://leanpub.com/progalgs/read
65
Telescope Sees Star Dance Around Supermassive Black Hole, Proves Einstein Right
https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2006/
34
Kanboard – Kanban Project Management Software
https://kanboard.org/
135
Show HN: Open – Free React landing page template
https://github.com/cruip/open-react-template
115
82
Grain, a startup built atop of Zoom for note-taking and video-clip making
https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/16/grain-a-startup-built-expressly-atop-of-zoom-for-note-taking-and-video-clip-making-raises-4-million/
59
Architects and engineers are turning old shipping containers into mobiled ICUs
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/architects-and-engineers-are-turning-old-shipping-containers-into-mobile-intensive-care-units-1.5527523
111
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What happens when a ccTLD is retired? Exploring the potential risks of .io
https://salt.agency/blog/biot-chagos-islands-risk-to-io-cctld-domains/
110
31
Will Asia Rewrite Human History?
https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/early-human-migrations/
105
21
Git: Newline injection in credential helper protocol
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2021
104
Show HN: Get notified when grocery pickup slots are available
https://curb.run
96
Opendoor is cutting 35% of its employees
https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/15/softbank-backed-opendoor-has-announced-a-massive-layoff-cutting-35-of-its-employees/
164
More Than 5.2M More U.S. Workers Filed for Unemployment
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/business/stock-market-today-coronavirus.html
89
57
Ask HN: Tricks to improve posture?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22892205
120
Bolsonaro fires health minister, calls to reopen economy
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/bolsonaro-fires-health-minister-calls-to-reopen-economy-idUSKBN21Y338
23
Show HN: Glass Dome — an Alfred workflow to fight link rot in markdown notes
https://github.com/macedotavares/Glass-Dome
81
30
Show HN: I wrote an open source cloud gaming service by WebRTC and Golang
https://webrtchacks.com/open-source-cloud-gaming-with-webrtc/
74
9
Michigan's Ex-Gov. Snyder Knew About Flint's Toxic Water – and Lied About It
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/z3bdp9/michigans-ex-gov-rick-snyder-knew-about-flints-toxic-waterand-lied-about-it
73
41
The Guile in TeXmacs (2019) [pdf]
https://www.iam.uni-bonn.de/fileadmin/user_upload/gubinelli/texmacs/talk-texmacs-guile-strasbourg-june-2019.pdf
69
26
Gilead data suggests coronavirus patients are responding to treatment
https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/16/early-peek-at-data-on-gilead-coronavirus-drug-suggests-patients-are-responding-to-treatment/
Grain, a startup built atop of Zoom for note-taking and video-clip making