1594
351
Apple does not keep the 30% commission on a refund
https://twitter.com/twolivesleft/status/1288625617873694721
6 years ago
489
134
You Want to See My Data? I Thought We Were Friends
http://nautil.us/blog/you-want-to-see-my-data-i-thought-we-were-friends
427
237
Migrating Dropbox from Nginx to Envoy
https://dropbox.tech/infrastructure/how-we-migrated-dropbox-from-nginx-to-envoy
420
329
The Haskell Elephant in the Room
https://www.stephendiehl.com/posts/crypto.html
356
348
Internet Archive responds to publishers’ lawsuit
https://blog.archive.org/2020/07/29/internet-archive-responds-to-publishers-lawsuit/
335
368
Google’s problems are bigger than just the antitrust case
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2020/07/30/googles-problems-are-bigger-than-just-the-antitrust-case
284
327
Philosophers on GPT-3
http://dailynous.com/2020/07/30/philosophers-gpt-3/
282
56
Ten modern layouts in one line of CSS
https://web.dev/one-line-layouts/
277
119
Luckysheet, an open-source spreadsheet
https://github.com/mengshukeji/Luckysheet
264
191
Apple halved app store fee to get Amazon Prime video on devices
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-29/apple-considered-taking-40-cut-from-subscriptions-emails-show
248
287
How Best Buy saved itself (2019)
https://www.inc.com/justin-bariso/amazon-almost-killed-best-buy-then-best-buy-did-something-completely-brilliant.html
247
100
Why Are Plants Green? To Reduce the Noise in Photosynthesis
https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-are-plants-green-to-reduce-the-noise-in-photosynthesis-20200730/
243
106
I recorded vlogs to show how I built side projects
https://indielog.com/user/damon
242
195
Nano 5.0
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2020-07/msg00010.html
228
239
Why forgiving someone else is about you
https://www.npr.org/2020/07/28/896245305/why-forgiving-someone-else-is-really-about-you
227
37
How I wrote, crowdfunded, and independently published a book
https://www.blakeboles.com/2020/07/book-story/
207
246
Five Buck Fatigue
https://underjord.io/five-buck-fatigue.html
206
31
One Byte to rule them all
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2020/07/one-byte-to-rule-them-all.html
202
275
ZSA Moonlander: A next-generation ergonomic keyboard
https://zsa.io/moonlander
98
Launch HN: BaseDash (YC S20) – Edit your database with the ease of a spreadsheet
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23999124
185
238
Apple reports Q3 results
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/07/apple-reports-third-quarter-results/
161
109
Anti-climate action statements get more visibility in news coverage, study finds
https://www.brown.edu/news/2020-07-27/wetts
158
46
Sandboxing and workload isolation
https://fly.io/blog/sandboxing-and-workload-isolation/
157
53
Flipper Zero – Tamagochi for Hackers
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flipper-devices/flipper-zero-tamagochi-for-hackers
155
169
Study finds learning music won’t make children smart
https://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/music/put-down-the-banjo-timmy-study-finds-learning-music-won-t-make-children-smart-1.1055974
177
Is your chip card secure? Much depends on where you bank
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/07/is-your-chip-card-secure-much-depends-on-where-you-bank/
150
20
Experts recommend Machine Learning books
https://mentorcruise.com/books/ml/
142
72
NASA Just Launched Its New Perseverance Rover to Mars
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-watch-nasa-launch-its-new-perseverance-mars-rover/
135
104
Apps for Bicycle Directions
https://jakecoppinger.blog/articles/the-best-apps-for-bicycle-directions-2020/
85
Grub2 security update renders system unbootable
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1861977
132
143
U.S. Economy Contracted at Record Rate Last Quarter
https://www.wsj.com/articles/us-economy-gdp-report-second-quarter-coronavirus-11596061406
126
120
Migrating a 40TB SQL Server Database
https://www.tarynpivots.com/post/migrating-40tb-sql-server-database/
19
Seven Sets Venn Diagram
http://moebio.com/research/sevensets/
60
An abandoned seaside town in Cyprus is about to reopen
https://www.messynessychic.com/2020/07/29/seaside-ghost-town-the-abandoned-millionaires-resort/
116
165
How to Hire Great Engineers
https://autoiterative.com/blog/posts/how-to-hire-great-engineers/
112
121
Remote First at Quora
https://greylock.com/quora-remote-first/
71
Elite Disillusionment
https://saffronhuang.com/post/elite-disillusionment/
101
62
Alzheimer's: 'Promising' blood test for early stage of disease
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-53567486
59
What Is the PCI of Bank Payments?
https://www.moderntreasury.com/journal/what-is-the-pci-of-bank-payments
94
Argos to stop printing catalogue after almost 50 years
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/jul/30/argos-to-stop-printing-catalogue-after-almost-50-years
99
40
Show HN: I'm building a catalog of cloud architecture
https://getrevolv.com
97
34
M2OS: A Small and Lightweight Ada RTOS for Microcontrollers
https://m2os.unican.es/
52
The mysterious life of birds who never come down
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/magazine/vesper-flights.html
96
Donald Trump suggests delay to 2020 US presidential election
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-53597975
95
108
Facebook reports second quarter results
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-results/facebook-quarterly-revenue-beats-estimates-idUSKCN24V3H5
92
13
Show HN: Gomp – a tool for comparing Git branches
https://github.com/MarkForged/GOMP
86
66
Show HN: An alternative RSS reader and search engine for news and content
https://newsandrumors.com/
CodiMD, self-hosted, real-time collaborative markdown notes
https://github.com/codimd/server
74
68
Pending Postal Service Changes Could Delay Mail and Deliveries
https://www.npr.org/2020/07/29/894799516/pending-postal-service-changes-could-delay-mail-and-deliveries-advocates-warn
73
An Open Version of WordNet
https://en-word.net/
16
Show HN: Moufette – an open-source tool to capture user feedback
https://github.com/moufette-tools/moufette
21
CurveBoards: Integrating Breadboards into Physical Objects
https://hcie.csail.mit.edu/research/curveboard/curveboard.html
64
26
Dafny: Verification-Aware Programming Language
https://github.com/dafny-lang/dafny
