1518
308
Mozilla Lifeboat
https://mozillalifeboat.com
6 years ago
1283
319
Thank You MDN
https://www.ilovemdn.org/
713
103
Joan Feynman has died
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/updates/feynman.cfm
631
323
Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989)
http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~adnan/pike.html
444
255
70% of surveyed Americans say they can't do their job without internet
https://decisiondata.org/news/70-of-surveyed-americans-say-we-cant-do-our-jobs-without-a-home-internet-connection/
398
826
Uber CEO says its service will probably shut down temporarily in California
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/12/uber-may-shut-down-temporarily-in-california.html
395
68
The new Jupyter Book
https://blog.jupyter.org/announcing-the-new-jupyter-book-cbf7aa8bc72e
356
264
Bertrand Russell's argument for idleness is more relevant than ever
https://www.newstatesman.com/2020/08/why-bertrand-russells-argument-idleness-more-relevant-ever
314
178
Mozilla has laid off their dev tools people and the entire MDN team
https://twitter.com/SteveALee/status/1293487542382333952
307
144
Ask HN: How Belarus can keep connected despite internet blackout?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24129059
290
412
China hires over 100 TSMC engineers in push for chip leadership
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/China-tech/China-hires-over-100-TSMC-engineers-in-push-for-chip-leadership
288
107
Raise Less Money
https://www.aaronkharris.com/raise-less-money
285
85
Launch HN: Papercups (YC S20) – Open-Core Intercom Alternative
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24133719
254
128
No net insect abundance and diversity declines across US
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-020-1269-4
251
153
Why are currently no ads on Techdirt? apparently Google thinks we're dangerous
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200810/11335745081/why-are-there-currently-no-ads-techdirt-apparently-google-thinks-were-dangerous.shtml
233
79
Simple SQL in Python
https://github.com/nackjicholson/aiosql
230
160
Mozilla Fires Servo Devs and Security Response Teams
https://twitter.com/directhex/status/1293352458308198401
212
317
Ask HN: Self-taught webdev with lots of free time. What should I learn?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24130286
208
209
QEMU should move from C to Rust
http://blog.vmsplice.net/2020/08/why-qemu-should-move-from-c-to-rust.html
200
65
Timescale Cloud: Multi-cloud, fully-managed time-series in AWS, Azure, and GCP
https://blog.timescale.com/blog/fully-managed-time-series-data-service-now-available-in-aws-azure-gcp-75-regions-compare-vs-influxdb-timestream/
187
34
Belarus election: Police use live fire on protesters in Brest
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53748748
181
64
Show HN: Kinopio.club – visual thinking, brainstorming tool
https://kinopio.club
175
360
Why is there only one Snap Store?
https://merlijn.sebrechts.be/blog/2020-08-02-why-one-snap-store/
168
63
Storybook 6.0 your new favourite tool for front-end development
https://medium.com/storybookjs/storybook-6-0-1e14a2071000
162
DIY Satellite Ground Station to Receive NOAA Images
https://publiclab.org/notes/sashae/06-26-2020/diy-satellite-ground-station
146
Amazon’s business model meets Sweden’s labor unions
https://www.politico.eu/article/amazons-cut-price-culture-meets-swedens-unions/
156
Unraveling the Mindset of Victimhood
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/unraveling-the-mindset-of-victimhood/
289
Dishwashing detergent hack: Two ingredients (2015)
https://www.whatlisacooks.com/blog/2015/5/8/dishwashing-detergent-hack-two-ingredients
134
29
Show HN: dstack – an open-source tool to build data applications easily
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24131723
72
File handling in Unix: tips, traps and outright badness
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2020/08/11/files/
132
A broken cable smashed a hole 100 feet wide in the Arecibo Observatory
https://www.businessinsider.com/broken-cable-tears-100-foot-hole-in-arecibo-observatory-2020-8
129
36
AWS Tagging Best Practices
https://www.cloudforecast.io/blog/aws-tagging-best-practices/
124
14
Eavesdropping Encrypted LTE Calls With ReVoLTE
https://revolte-attack.net/
117
Show HN: NeuralCam Live – Using ML to Turn iPhones into Smart Webcams
https://neural.cam/news/
Veteran submariner on how sonar crews tirelessly hunt enemies they can't see
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/35603/veteran-submariner-on-how-sonar-crews-tirelessly-hunt-enemies-they-cant-even-see
113
25
Atlas: End-to-End 3D Scene Reconstruction from Posed Images
https://github.com/magicleap/atlas
304
Hyperloop: Pipes of Fancy
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2020/08/08/could-dawdling-america-lead-the-world-in-a-new-form-of-transport
96
35
Sets and Probability
https://stopa.io/post/243
91
81
Available for preorder today, Surface Duo
https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2020/08/12/available-for-preorder-today-surface-duo-is-purpose-built-for-mobile-productivity/
87
Cellular Automata as Convolutional Neural Networks
https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.02942
86
Freedom is not simple
https://www.arp242.net/freedom.html
84
52
Drogon – C++14/17-based rapid HTTP and web application framework
https://github.com/an-tao/drogon