1186
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If I could bring one thing back to the internet it would be blogs
http://tttthis.com/blog/if-i-could-bring-one-thing-back-to-the-internet-it-would-be-blogs
6 years ago
635
86
Game Programming Patterns (2014)
http://gameprogrammingpatterns.com/
597
276
What every software engineer should know about Apache Kafka
https://www.michael-noll.com/blog/2020/01/16/what-every-software-engineer-should-know-about-apache-kafka-fundamentals/
578
228
Ask HN: Is there a search engine which excludes the world's biggest websites?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23202850
370
302
No One Goes There Anymore
https://noonegoesthereanymore.blogspot.com/2020/05/no-one-goes-there-anymore.html
330
96
uBlock Origin on Firefox Preview
https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/issues/1027
★ 1.1k – 6 years ago
314
181
Kafka Removing Zookeeper Dependency
https://www.confluent.io/blog/removing-zookeeper-dependency-in-kafka/
297
84
Show HN: XP.css – Windows XP CSS file and framework for building GUIs
https://botoxparty.github.io/XP.css/
283
130
Why is 70% isopropyl alcohol a better disinfectant than 99% isopropanol?
https://blog.gotopac.com/2017/05/15/why-is-70-isopropyl-alcohol-ipa-a-better-disinfectant-than-99-isopropanol-and-what-is-ipa-used-for/
273
230
Serve Videos Instead of GIFs
https://www.dannyguo.com/blog/serve-videos-instead-of-gifs/
261
101
Emotionally Expressive Text to Speech
https://www.sonantic.io/
250
477
Have the record number of investors in the stock market lost their minds?
https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/have-the-record-number-of-investors-in-the-stock-market-lost-their-minds
247
180
Unikernels: The Next Stage of Linux’s Dominance (2019)
https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3317550.3321445
246
93
New species of fungus identified via Twitter
https://phys.org/news/2020-05-bizarre-species-twitter.html
222
66
Learn Go: Hand-crafted Go exercises and examples
https://github.com/inancgumus/learngo
★ 19.9k Go – 6 years ago
221
217
Modern C++ gamedev: thoughts and misconceptions
https://vittorioromeo.info/index/blog/gamedev_modern_cpp_thoughts.html
215
23
The Linux Kernel FPGA Subsystem
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/driver-api/fpga/index.html
209
77
Ask HN: What is the point of “© 2020 CompanyName” in website footers?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23202586
202
134
State of Loom
https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rpressler/loom/loom/sol1_part1.html
183
41
OpenBSD on the Microsoft Surface Go 2
https://jcs.org/2020/05/15/surface_go2
178
34
Getting started with Rust by building a tiny Markdown compiler
https://jesselawson.org/rust/getting-started-with-rust-by-building-a-tiny-markdown-compiler/
164
275
Our restaurants are failing. Why should food delivery apps thrive?
https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2020-05-16/food-delivery-app-commissions-ubereats-grubhub-doordash
162
39
A Conversation with Bertrand Russell (1952) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fb3k6tB-Or8
161
Text exceeding maxlength will no longer be truncated when pasted in Firefox 77
https://www.fxsitecompat.dev/en-CA/docs/2020/text-exceeding-maxlength-will-no-longer-be-truncated-when-pasted-into-input-or-textarea/
157
186
Nearly 40% of Icelanders are using a Covid app, but it hasn’t helped much
https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/05/11/1001541/iceland-rakning-c19-covid-contact-tracing/
155
Coronavirus Is Making Universal Basic Income Look Better
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-05-15/coronavirus-is-making-universal-basic-income-look-better
150
Extracting ROM constants from the 8087 math coprocessor's die
http://www.righto.com/2020/05/extracting-rom-constants-from-8087-math.html
144
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire dumps most of Goldman Sachs stake
https://www.ft.com/content/bc7816bb-fbff-4b68-89f5-b186ad2e7ee8
142
125
Amazon is handing out 'Thank you' t-shirts to warehouse workers as it cuts pay
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-warehouse-workers-thank-you-t-shirts-as-it-cuts-their-hazard-pay-2020-5
139
40
Shibuya Pixel Art 2020
https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=37971
4
Understanding uncertainty: Visualising probabilities
https://plus.maths.org/content/understanding-uncertainty-visualising-probabilities
129
111
“Become Abnormal”: traits to cultivate for top performance
https://capitalandgrowth.org/answers/Article/3217401/This-One-Trait-Got-10-National-Championships-for-Coach-John-Wooden
126
13
Ask HN: What are some hard-tech blogs that you follow?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23206259
124
33
Show HN: New UI pattern for file manager type apps
https://github.com/greyduchess/bookmark_ui_demo/tree/master
★ 74 Kotlin Apache-2.0– 6 years ago
120
80
Jira forcing users to give write access to GitHub and drive
https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Confluence-questions/How-do-I-get-rid-of-quot-Connect-your-account-te-preview-links/qaq-p/1157882
119
57
Show HN: Hacker News Dark Mode
https://jgthms.com/hacker-news-dark-mode/
117
65
Turf war: Detroit Mower Gang competes in 12-hour playground cleanup
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2020/05/16/turf-war-detroit-mower-gang-competes-playground-cleanup/5201499002/
37
SubEthaEdit 5 – native open-source text editor with live collaboration feature
https://subethaedit.net/
ChromeGalvanizer – Harden your browser against extension backdoors and exploits
https://github.com/mandatoryprogrammer/ChromeGalvanizer
★ 297 Vue MIT– 6 years ago
11
History of Lisp (1979) [pdf]
http://jmc.stanford.edu/articles/lisp/lisp.pdf
99
108
The Cannonball Run record has been broken seven times in five weeks
https://www.whichcar.com.au/news/the-cannonball-run-record-has-been-obliterated
59
Systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective
https://blog.darknedgy.net/technology/2020/05/02/0/index.html
95
7
Sci-fi Interfaces
https://scifiinterfaces.com/
91
How Apocalyptic Is Now?
https://unherd.com/2020/05/are-we-living-through-an-apocalypse-now/
102
40-60% of the unexposed produce Covid-19 antibodies due to earlier cold exposure [pdf]
https://www.cell.com/cell/pdf/S0092-8674(20)30610-3.pdf
76
FDA halts coronavirus testing program backed by Bill Gates
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/us/coronavirus-testing-seattle-bill-gates.html
87
104
Coronavirus: A third of hospital patients develop dangerous blood clots
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-52662065
82
29
A photo archive hidden inside a limestone mine
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/hidden-photo-archive-mine
17
Legendary Paris bookshop reveals reading habits of illustrious clientele
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/15/legendary-paris-bookshop-reveals-reading-habits-ernest-hemingway-gertrude-stein-shakespeare-and-company
53
Common *nix commands written in Rust
https://gcollazo.com/common-nix-commands-written-in-rust/
78
3
Travels with John Conway, in 258 Septillion Dimensions
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/16/science/john-conway-math.html
72
21
C64 Memory Map
https://www.pagetable.com/?p=1397
69
68
Ask HN: How do you answer “where do you see yourself in 5 years?”
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23205040
