1350
692
Amazon scooped up data from its own sellers to launch competing products
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-scooped-up-data-from-its-own-sellers-to-launch-competing-products-11587650015
5 years ago
981
491
Career advice for people with bad luck
https://chiefofstuff.substack.com/p/career-advice-for-people-with-bad
895
478
If a MacBook Pro runs hot or shows high kernel CPU, try charging it on the right
https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/363933/182292
768
1000
YouTube bans coronavirus-related content that directly contradicts WHO advice
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52388586
734
347
When in doubt: hang up, look up, and call back
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/04/when-in-doubt-hang-up-look-up-call-back/
589
385
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FocalFossa/ReleaseNotes
482
533
Apple aims to sell Macs with its own chips starting in 2021
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-23/apple-aims-to-sell-macs-with-its-own-chips-starting-in-2021
411
116
Books I recommend to my software engineering students
http://web.eecs.utk.edu/~azh/blog/booksformystudents.html
396
301
Instagram no longer allows people without an account to view photos on computers
https://manualdousuario.net/instagram-photos-videos-unlogged-on-computers/
372
294
How to make pizza like a Neapolitan master
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20200415-how-to-make-pizza-like-a-neapolitan-master
364
651
Preliminary test results suggest 21% of NYC residents have Covid antibodies
https://www.6sqft.com/new-york-covid-antibody-test-preliminary-results/
316
78
The ProtonMail Android app is now open source
https://protonmail.com/blog/android-open-source/
273
112
When U.S. air force discovered the flaw of averages (2016)
https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2016/01/16/when-us-air-force-discovered-the-flaw-of-averages.html
259
72
Cap'n Proto 0.8: Streaming flow control, HTTP-over-RPC, fibers
https://capnproto.org/news/2020-04-23-capnproto-0.8.html
104
Rust 1.43
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2020/04/23/Rust-1.43.0.html
242
210
The first human trial in Europe of a coronavirus vaccine has begun in Oxford
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-52394485
237
146
Covid-19 Superspreader Events in 28 Countries: Critical Patterns and Lessons
https://quillette.com/2020/04/23/covid-19-superspreader-events-in-28-countries-critical-patterns-and-lessons/
230
74
Medical staffing companies cut doctors’ pay while spending millions on ads
https://www.propublica.org/article/medical-staffing-companies-cut-doctors-pay-while-spending-millions-on-political-ads
226
77
A Taste of WebGPU in Firefox
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/04/experimental-webgpu-in-firefox/
223
88
A primer on some C obfuscation tricks
https://github.com/ColinIanKing/christmas-obfuscated-C/blob/master/tricks/obfuscation-tricks.txt
Cap'n Proto 0.8: Streaming flow control, HTTP-over-RPC, fibers