711
194
“Amazon is holding over 4.2M dollars, suffocating our business”
https://sellercentral.amazon.com/forums/t/amazon-is-holding-over-4-2-million-dollars-during-a-pandemic-suffocating-our-business/611187
5 years ago
681
398
The Anti-Amazon Alliance
https://stratechery.com/2020/the-anti-amazon-alliance/
624
148
British Museum makes 1.9M images available for free
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2020/04/28/british-museum-makes-1-9-million-images-available-for-free/
462
210
With questionable copyright claim, Jay-Z orders deepfake parodies off YouTube
https://waxy.org/2020/04/jay-z-orders-deepfake-audio-parodies-off-youtube/
458
430
Uber discusses plan to lay off about 20% of employees
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/uber-discusses-plan-to-lay-off-about-20-of-employees?&pu=hackernews0hocd3&utm_source=hackernews&utm_medium=unlock
449
198
Good writing is a business advantage
https://adaged.blogspot.com/2020/04/good-writing-is-business-advantage.html
429
75
Show HN: Editly – Declarative command-line video editing
https://github.com/mifi/editly
410
141
IPFS 0.5
https://blog.ipfs.io/2020-04-28-go-ipfs-0-5-0/
379
65
Gallery of database schema diagrams of open-source packages
https://drawsql.app/templates
378
156
Instead of deleting account, NYT appends ‘1000’ to username and email address
https://twitter.com/bicycult/status/1254789591283851264
370
112
Software Folklore – A collection of weird bug stories
http://beza1e1.tuxen.de/lore/index.html
357
164
DigitalOcean VPC
https://blog.digitalocean.com/vpc-trust-platform/
318
526
Some overwhelmed parents are abandoning at-home schooling
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-growing-cohort-of-overwhelmed-parents-unengaged-children-drop/
275
257
CEO of Banjo admitted to being a Neo-Nazi skinhead in his youth
https://onezero.medium.com/ceo-of-surveillance-firm-banjo-once-helped-kkk-leader-shoot-up-synagogue-fdba4ad32829
272
142
Inside of a Tractor Cab [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dQItxc5zto
270
679
YouTube removed a viral video of two doctors calling for an end to quarantine
https://www.theblaze.com/news/youtube-removed-viral-doctor-video-end-quarantine
259
288
US Senators Introduce Resolution to Allow Remote Voting During Emergencies
https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-portman-introduce-resolution-to-maintain-senates-constitutional-responsibilities-and-allow-remote-voting-during-national-emergencies
249
352
Better C – A subset of D Programming Language
https://dlang.org/spec/betterc.html
240
361
India coronavirus: The 'mystery' of low Covid-19 death rates
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-52435463
238
57
What’s in that .wasm? Introducing wasm-decompile
https://v8.dev/blog/wasm-decompile
236
290
What I wish I knew about React
https://bitsofco.de/what-i-wish-i-knew-about-react/
232
29
Guide to Making 3D Maps with Satellite Imagery in R
https://www.tylermw.com/a-step-by-step-guide-to-making-3d-maps-with-satellite-imagery-in-r/
218
626
0.999...= 1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0.999...
215
87
We Need DevOps for ML Data
https://tecton.ai/blog/devops-ml-data/
206
268
Some school districts plan to end the year early, call remote learning too tough
https://www.wsj.com/articles/some-school-districts-plan-to-end-the-year-early-call-remote-learning-too-tough-11588084673
205
42
A little-known airline has linked Cairo and Tel Aviv for decades
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/air-sinai-ghost-flight
204
Zoom taps Oracle for cloud deal, passing over Amazon, Microsoft
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/28/zoom-taps-oracle-for-cloud-deal-passing-over-amazon-microsoft.html
70
How we use Rust in our mobile SDK
https://bionic.fullstory.com/rust-at-fullstory-part-2/
203
84
At least 11 cities use automated surveillance in the EU
https://algorithmwatch.org/en/story/computer-vision-police-discrimination/
182
May Sky Challenge
https://mayskychallenge.com/
178
56
The ACLU wants to know why Facebook beat a 2018 wiretap case
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-28/facebook-beat-a-2018-wiretap-case-the-aclu-wants-to-know-why
170
122
Frank Ramsey – The Man Who Thought Too Fast
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/04/the-man-who-thought-too-fast
167
Airport Stuffed with Airliners
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/33141/these-aerial-and-satellite-photos-of-an-airport-absolutely-stuffed-with-airliners-are-nuts
157
50
Building a WireGuard jail with FreeBSD's standard tools
https://genneko.github.io/playing-with-bsd/networking/freebsd-wireguard-jail/
Conventional Comments
https://conventionalcomments.org/
155
13
Hunting a Linux kernel bug
https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/open-source/2020/hunting-a-linux-kernel-bug.html
153
363
Google Pixel Buds
https://blog.google/products/pixel-buds/pixel-buds-now-available
147
24
Show HN: Liftbridge – Lightweight, fault-tolerant message streams
https://liftbridge.io
140
45
Boiling the machines when they needed to just chill
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2020/04/28/boil/
131
88
Show HN: Add license key verification to your apps
https://github.com/furkansenharputlu/f-license
129
49
More Descent, Less Gradient
https://koaning.io/posts/more-descent-less-gradient/
58
Would You Have Fallen for This Phone Scam?
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/04/would-you-have-fallen-for-this-phone-scam/
120
5
Astroquery: A package that contains tools to access online astronomical data
https://github.com/astropy/astroquery
118
72
Having trouble with the IRS site? Try all caps
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-04-27/irs-website-hack-coronavirus-stimulus-checks-all-caps
Internet Explorer Is Evil (2002)
http://toastytech.com/evil/index.html
102
Zoom 5.0
https://zoom.us/docs/en-us/zoom-v5-0.html
109
51
9M logs of Brits' road journeys spill from number-plate camera dashboard
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/04/28/anpr_sheffield_council/
106
81
Fed aid program for corporations won't require them to preserve jobs
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/28/federal-reserve-bond-corporations/
104
18
Tripadvisor lays off 25% of workforce
https://skift.com/2020/04/28/tripadvisor-lays-off-25-percent-of-global-workforce-closes-some-offices/
8
Deep dive into runc and OCI specifications
https://mkdev.me/en/posts/the-tool-that-really-runs-your-containers-deep-dive-into-runc-and-oci-specifications
99
When does React re-render? Explaining rerenders and how to optimize performance
https://felixgerschau.com/react-rerender-components
98
44
Alphabet Announces First Quarter 2020 Results [pdf]
https://abc.xyz/investor/static/pdf/2020Q1_alphabet_earnings_release.pdf?cache=4690b9f
94
64
Extremely Large Telescope
https://projectescape.eu/science-projects/extremely-large-telescope
91
Ask HN: What is the real difference between Terraform and Ansible?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23005228
86
Millions of Americans can't afford food, rent and other basics, report finds
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/americans-food-rent-basic-expenses-coronavirus-crisis/
83
66
Software Is Polluting the World
https://www.kentdebruin.com/blog/software-is-polluting-the-world
35
Facebook and the Silent Bob Effect (2019)
https://battlepenguin.com/tech/facebook-and-the-silent-bob-effect/
80
12
Mistakes, we’ve drawn a few (2019)
https://medium.economist.com/mistakes-weve-drawn-a-few-8cdd8a42d368
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