952
332
New slats make the Golden Gate Bridge sound like a David Lynch movie
https://www.kqed.org/arts/13881451/the-golden-gate-bridge-sounds-like-a-david-lynch-movie-now
6 years ago
673
266
A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors (2018)
https://github.com/minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented/blob/master/README.md
★ 3.7k MIT– 6 years ago
592
361
The Brave web browser is hijacking links, and inserting affiliate codes
https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2020/06/06/the-brave-web-browser-is-hijacking-links-and-inserting-affiliate-codes/
478
143
eBay is port scanning visitors to their website
https://blog.nem.ec/2020/05/24/ebay-port-scanning/
442
461
Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd not talk about them?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23438930
385
35
Jurassic Park Dinosaurs Illustrated with Modern Science
https://jurassicparkterror.net/jurassic-park-dinosaurs/
331
78
Building the most inaccessible site with a perfect Lighthouse score (2019)
https://www.matuzo.at/blog/building-the-most-inaccessible-site-possible-with-a-perfect-lighthouse-score/
320
228
Humanities aren't a science and shouldn't be treated like one (2012)
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/literally-psyched/humanities-arent-a-science-stop-treating-them-like-one/
318
160
How we use HashiCorp Nomad
https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-we-use-hashicorp-nomad
282
158
Avoiding the Global Lobotomy
https://www.meta-nomad.net/avoiding-the-global-lobotomy/
276
199
We’ve built a towering pile of shite
http://shkspr.mobi/blog/2020/06/weve-built-a-towering-pile-of-shite/
264
134
Blender 2.83 LTS
https://www.blender.org/download/releases/2-83/
260
25
Mad magazine legend Al Jaffee retires at age 99
https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2020/06/06/al-jaffee-mad-magazine-retires/
256
44
Let's make a Teeny Tiny compiler
http://web.eecs.utk.edu/~azh/blog/teenytinycompiler1.html
238
207
Why I Use Suckless Tools
https://christine.website/blog/why-i-use-suckless-tools-2020-06-05
216
204
USB-C is still a mess
https://www.androidauthority.com/state-of-usb-c-870996/
210
74
Peer-to-Peer Communications with WebRTC
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Guide/API/WebRTC/Peer-to-peer_communications_with_WebRTC
205
220
Belgian man has been receiving pizzas he never ordered for years
https://www.brusselstimes.com/all-news/belgium-all-news/114806/belgian-man-has-been-receiving-pizzas-he-never-ordered-for-years/
250
Americans' perceptions of police drop significantly in one week
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/06/06/americans-views-police-drop-significantly-amid-protests-survey/3159072001/
203
21
A guide to writing a DNS Server from scratch in Rust
https://github.com/EmilHernvall/dnsguide
★ 4.6k MIT– 6 years ago
202
194
Snaps are an anti-pattern on Ubuntu
https://techtudor.blogspot.com/2020/06/four-reasons-why-snaps-are-anti-pattern.html
196
113
I made a font based on my handwriting
https://sachachua.com/blog/2020/06/pythonfontforgeorg-i-made-a-font-based-on-my-handwriting/
183
55
All-in-One DNS block list
https://github.com/EnergizedProtection/block
★ 2.8k MIT– 6 years ago
177
62
Cingulata: Run C++ code over encrypted data with fully homomorphic encryption
https://github.com/CEA-LIST/Cingulata
★ 410 C++ – 6 years ago
176
42
Show HN: Weylus – Use your tablet as graphic tablet/touch screen on Linux
https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
★ 9.4k Rust – 6 years ago
168
172
Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online? (2009)
https://www.raphkoster.com/2009/01/08/database-sharding-came-from-uo/
161
76
13,500 Vivo Smartphones found running on same IMEI number
https://androidrookies.com/a-whopping-13500-vivo-smartphones-found-running-on-same-imei-number/
98
Helium shortage has ended, at least for now
https://physicstoday.scitation.org/do/10.1063/PT.6.2.20200605a/full/
155
115
Editors (Vim)
https://missing.csail.mit.edu/2020/editors/
150
108
Show HN: Offset – Credit card powered by trust between people
https://www.offsetcredit.org
49
Facebook Novi and Surveillance Finance
https://www.stephendiehl.com/posts/novi.html
147
45
Larder.io – Bookmarking for Developers
https://larder.io/
144
36
How We Solved the Worst Minigame in Zelda's History [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hs451PfFzQ
135
165
Why the developers who use Rust love it so much
https://stackoverflow.blog/2020/06/05/why-the-developers-who-use-rust-love-it-so-much/
46
What is Electricity? (1996)
http://amasci.com/miscon/whatis.html
110
122
There’s plenty of room at the Top: computer performance after Moore’s law
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/mit-if-chips-cant-get-smaller-then-coders-have-to-get-smarter/
89
Patent on displaying SQL data in HTML, granted to IBM in 1998
https://patents.google.com/patent/US5737592A/
103
61
Free user space for non-graphics drivers
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/821817/d2e8e5c253b68ce6/
A Future Without MPEG
https://blog.chiariglione.org/a-future-without-mpeg/
47
A new project: multi-track audio editing (2005)
http://www.1014.org/index.php?article=283
84
27
Xs: a concatenative array language inspired by kdb+ and FORTH
https://cryptm.org/xs/
83
14
How Police Unions Became Such Powerful Opponents to Reform Efforts
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/06/us/police-unions-minneapolis-kroll.html
81
Ask HN: Canada for tech jobs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23440346
