888
353
Disney claims anyone using a Twitter hashtag is agreeing to their terms of use
https://twitter.com/disneyplus/status/1254772307941191686
5 years ago
653
189
textfiles.com
http://www.textfiles.com/
619
112
Rust-analyzer – an IDE backend for Rust
https://rust-analyzer.github.io/blog/2020/04/20/first-release.html
490
266
How to avoid Amazon: guide to online shopping
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/apr/27/how-to-avoid-amazon-the-definitive-guide-to-online-shopping-without-the-retail-titan
418
298
I Spent $6M on Google Ads Last Year
https://nicklafferty.com/blog/i-spent-6-million-on-google-ads-last-year-here-s-what-i-learned/
386
88
Keys.pub – Manage cryptographic keys and user identities
https://keys.pub/
349
854
The San Francisco Bay Area shelter-in-place order is being extended through May
https://sfmayor.org/article/joint-statement-seven-bay-area-health-officers-upcoming-extension-and-revisions-current
343
65
Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached consensus on distributed consensus?
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.05074
311
150
Twitter kills off SMS notifications and posting in most countries
https://www.dansdeals.com/more/site-announcements/twitter-kills-off-sms-notifications-posting-countries-deletes-sms-followers-without-providing-warning/
304
202
Supreme Court rules Georgia state law annotations not copyrightable [pdf]
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-1150_7m58.pdf
276
233
NHS rejects Apple-Google coronavirus app plan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52441428
261
40
Show HN: A syntax highlighter for Git and diff output, written in Rust
https://github.com/dandavison/delta
258
224
Let's hear scientists with different Covid-19 views, not attack them
https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/27/hear-scientists-different-views-covid-19-dont-attack-them/
253
125
SICP in Python
https://wizardforcel.gitbooks.io/sicp-in-python/content/
247
290
A Critique of React Hooks
https://dillonshook.com/a-critique-of-react-hooks/
237
45
HSE: Heterogeneous-memory storage engine designed for SSDs
https://github.com/hse-project/hse
234
54
YOLOv4: Optimal Speed and Accuracy of Object Detection
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.10934
222
How coffee became a modern necessity
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-coffee-became-a-modern-necessity-11585972861
201
52
Debugging Distributed Systems
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/2927299.2940294
190
74
Mastering systemd: Securing and sandboxing applications and services
https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/mastering-systemd
185
142
Wi-Fi over Coax
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi_over_Coax
170
64
GitQlient – a multi-platform GUI-oriented Git client written with Qt
https://francescmm.github.io/GitQlient/
166
67
Beware of the GIF: Account Takeover Vulnerability in Microsoft Teams
https://www.cyberark.com/threat-research-blog/beware-of-the-gif-account-takeover-vulnerability-in-microsoft-teams/
162
101
Tolstoy’s Children’s Stories
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/leo-tolstoys-childrens-stories-will-devastate-your-children-and-make-you-want-to-die/
157
214
Heat Pump Water Heaters
https://www.energy.gov/energysaver/water-heating/heat-pump-water-heaters
144
30
Controlling My A/C with a Gameboy
http://jg.sn.sg/ir/
127
25
How does a TCP Reset Attack work?
https://robertheaton.com/2020/04/27/how-does-a-tcp-reset-attack-work/
124
22
Infrastructure Monitoring with Prometheus at Zerodha
https://zerodha.tech/blog/infra-monitoring-at-zerodha/
119
91
Principles and priorities
https://adactio.com/journal/16811
114
2M chickens to be killed in US processing plants due to lack of employees
https://www.wcvb.com/article/2-million-chickens-will-be-killed-in-us-processing-plants-because-of-lack-of-employees/32279804
The Lost Art of Structure Packing (2018)
http://www.catb.org/esr/structure-packing/
57
Show HN: An iPhone app that lets you pick colors and identify PANTONE colors
https://cone.app
102
Benchmarking C++ Allocators
https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTJmRADDPyybMjBxQ5r-PHEdHQWoOW-Wk87IVoT_EvFv9B5Ks3Mjuk8IXIDYPKFvWW6ezsl9PSZ1JbF/pub
37
The Diminishing Returns of Everything
https://stevenshang.com/things-i-learned-today-april-25-2020
48
Wealth Inequalities Shown to the Scale
https://mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/
95
71
Build institutions, not apps
https://www.marklutter.com/post/build-institutions-not-apps
93
55
Trends in Show HN posts
https://toddwschneider.com/dashboards/hacker-news-trends/?q=Show+HN&f=title&s=text&m=frac_items&t=month
90
12
The Birth of Calculus (1986) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObPg3ki9GOI
17
Finding Radio Frequency Side Channels
https://duo.com/labs/research/finding-radio-sidechannels
GDPR Hasn’t Shown Its Teeth, Frustrating Advocates
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/27/technology/GDPR-privacy-law-europe.html
86
120
Khronos Announces OpenCL 3.0
https://www.anandtech.com/show/15746/opencl-30-announced-hitting-reset-on-compute-frameworks
84
Google inserts links to its Duo video chat app when users text about Zoom
https://www.inputmag.com/tech/google-adds-sketchy-duo-link-when-zoom-is-mentioned-on-android
61
Ask HN: Best current mailing list manager?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22994984
83
59
Towards Sequoia OpenPGP v1.0
https://sequoia-pgp.org/blog/2020/04/26/202004-towards-sequoia-v1.0/
72
103
Porting a React Front End to TypeScript
https://www.executeprogram.com/blog/porting-a-react-frontend-to-typescript
70
44
I designed and built my own function generator
http://cushychicken.github.io/bfunc-retro-one/
69
33
Foucault pendulum
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foucault_pendulum
Let's hear scientists with different Covid-19 views, not attack them