1963
255
Grant Imahara Has Died
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/grant-imahara-dead-mythbusters-host-was-49-1303101
5 years ago
1285
630
Etcd, or, why modern software makes me sad
https://www.roguelazer.com/2020/07/etcd-or-why-modern-software-makes-me-sad/
964
507
You've only added two lines – why did that take two days?
https://www.mrlacey.com/2020/07/youve-only-added-two-lines-why-did-that.html
858
611
German court bans Tesla ad statements related to autonomous driving
https://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN24F1T5
657
263
Ask HN: My GitHub account got suspended without any notice
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23832437
654
646
Resignation Letter
https://www.bariweiss.com/resignation-letter
524
375
Ex-Googler's startup comes out of stealth with simple, clever robot design
https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/home-robots/hello-robots-stretch-mobile-manipulator
498
257
U.S. backs down in fight with Harvard, MIT over student visas
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-14/harvard-and-u-s-make-deal-on-foreign-student-visas
493
190
How to Run a Live Coding Stream on Twitch Using OBS
https://jordanlewis.org/posts/twitch-live-coding/
425
326
Starlink WiFi Router FCC Approved
https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/2AWHPR201
353
355
The TikTok War
https://stratechery.com/2020/the-tiktok-war/
319
89
Show HN: Is It Worth the Cost?
https://isitworththecost.com/
309
2
Grant Imahara, ‘Mythbusters’ Host, Dies at 49
https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/grant-imahara-mythbusters-dead-dies-1234705834/
293
421
Huawei 5G kit must be removed from UK by 2027
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-53403793
286
199
TikTok Agreed to Buy More Than $800M in Cloud Services from Google
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tiktok-agreed-to-buy-more-than-800-million-in-cloud-services-from-google
269
130
Poland puts computer game “This War of Mine” on school reading list
https://notesfrompoland.com/2020/06/18/poland-puts-computer-game-this-war-of-mine-on-school-reading-list/
47
Understanding and writing a JPEG decoder in Python
https://yasoob.me/posts/understanding-and-writing-jpeg-decoder-in-python/
412
Is It Time to Kill the Penny?
https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2020/07/14/890435359/is-it-time-to-kill-the-penny
226
65
Hacking with environment variables
https://www.elttam.com/blog/env/
214
86
SEC issues $3.8M whistleblower award
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-155
202
84
LXD – next generation system container manager release 4.3
https://discuss.linuxcontainers.org/t/lxd-4-3-has-been-released/8303
194
33
In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released
https://bsdimp.blogspot.com/2020/07/211bsd-original-tapes-recreation.html
186
217
The Khmer Rouge: Genocide in the Name of Utopia (2016)
https://openendedsocialstudies.org/2016/06/24/the-khmer-rouge-genocide-in-the-name-of-utopia/
182
97
Hundreds of hyperpartisan sites are masquerading as local news
https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/07/hundreds-of-hyperpartisan-sites-are-masquerading-as-local-news-this-map-shows-if-theres-one-near-you/
181
168
Confidential VMs
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/introducing-google-cloud-confidential-computing-with-confidential-vms
176
67
Homemade Liquid Nitrogen Generator
http://homemadeliquidnitrogen.com/
171
132
Doom Eternal Privacy Policy Allows Collection and Disclosure of Medical Records
https://wrap.bnet.idtech.services/legal/?limited=true&fragment=https%3A%2F%2Fbethesda.net%2Fdata%2Fpp%2Fen_fr.html
166
63
Experimental evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion thru social networks (2014)
https://www.pnas.org/content/111/24/8788
165
49
Eventual Consistency isn’t for Streaming
https://materialize.io/eventual-consistency-isnt-for-streaming/
154
55
Show HN: 14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers – New Book
https://14habits.com/
153
92
AWS Copilot
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/introducing-aws-copilot/
150
Have we let the LED indicator light go too far?
https://tedium.co/2020/07/10/led-indicator-light-history/
149
Pixelopolis, a self-driving car demo from Google I/O built with TensorFlow-Lite
https://blog.tensorflow.org/2020/07/pixelopolis-self-driving-car-demo-tensorflow-lite.html
148
99
Google faces €600k privacy fine in Belgium
https://www.brusselstimes.com/all-news/business/technology/121533/google-faces-e600000-privacy-fine-in-belgium/
85
Launch HN: Openbase (YC S20) – reviews and insights for open-source packages
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23833441
119
Bringing the print statement back
https://lwn.net/ml/python-ideas/CAP7+vJKsrT-n4rHjaR4PYPRq09JOZcoR54ZjkboOkZcYhB+[email protected]/
144
164
The international student bait-and-switch
https://themargins.substack.com/p/the-international-student-bait-and
136
123
Microsoft adding support for custom '+' email addresses in Office 365
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-adds-support-for-custom-email-addresses-in-office-365/
133
AMD Announces Ryzen Threadripper Pro: Workstation Parts for OEMs Only
https://www.anandtech.com/show/15910/amd-announces-ryzen-threadripper-pro-workstation-parts-for-oems-only
125
90
Potential large-scale CO2 removal via enhanced rock weathering with croplands
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2448-9
48
Researchers generate complete human X chromosome sequence
https://www.genome.gov/news/news-release/NHGRI-researchers-generate-complete-human-x-chromosome-sequence
121
3
Grant Imahara, host of MythBusters, dies at 49
https://www.wlwt.com/article/grant-imahara-host-of-mythbusters-dies-at-49/33305253#
102
38
BigCommerce S1
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626450/000119312520191966/d844671ds1.htm
98
95
Verizon has turned to Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI to automate phone calls
https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/13/if_customer_service_for_verizon/
36
Ask HN: Anyone from Apple here? It's impossible to enroll the dev program
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23831989
94
Show HN: Koinly: Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Tax Calculator
https://koinly.io/
23
How Late Zhou China Reverse-Engineered a Civilization
https://palladiummag.com/2020/07/10/how-late-zhou-china-reverse-engineered-a-civilization/
Could predictive database queries replace machine learning models?
https://aito.ai/blog/could-predictive-database-queries-replace-machine-learning-models
87
52
Twilio Acquires Electric Imp
https://www.twilio.com/blog/electric-imp-is-now-part-of-twilio
35
The coronavirus pandemic has changed our sleep
https://jeffhuang.com/covid_sleep/
8
Open Satellite Project: The Open Source Satellite Project
https://github.com/opensatelliteproject
88
Strange public IPv4 address assigned behind NAT (2019)
https://broadbandforum.co/t/190267/
120
How do unschoolers turn out? (2014)
https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/37091/how-do-unschoolers-turn-out
82
24
Recreating YikYak with Postgres
https://adamfallon.com/2020/07/10/recreating-yikyak-with-postgres/
80
20
BMG: A Production Ready Relational Algebra in Ruby
https://github.com/enspirit/bmg
79
1
Facebook and CMU Introduce TaBERT for Understanding Tabular Data Queries
https://syncedreview.com/2020/07/14/facebook-cmu-introduce-tabert-for-understanding-tabular-data-queries/
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