710
609
Reddit app got 50M downloads by making mobile web experience miserable
https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/09/02/reddit-gets-its-app-to-50-million-play-store-downloads-mostly-by-making-the-mobile-web-experience-miserable/
6 years ago
694
264
Winamp Skin Museum
https://skins.webamp.org/
583
462
SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally
https://www.ft.com/content/75587aa6-1f1f-4e9d-b334-3ff866753fa2
363
157
Digital pregnancy tests have an internal paper test
https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1301707401024827392
362
338
We didn't encrypt your password, we hashed it
https://www.troyhunt.com/we-didnt-encrypt-your-password-we-hashed-it-heres-what-that-means/
321
163
Bullfrog After Populous
https://www.filfre.net/2020/09/bullfrog-after-populous/
318
82
Snake in a QR Code
https://itsmattkc.com/etc/snakeqr/
298
93
List of YouTube channels for improving web development and programming skills
https://devandgear.com/posts/the-ultimate-list-of-youtube-channels-to-boost-your-web-development-and-programming-skills/
289
257
Costs of running a Python webapp for 55k monthly users
https://keepthescore.co/blog/posts/costs-of-running-webapp/
266
154
PicoRio Linux RISC-V SBC is an open-source alternative to Raspberry Pi board
https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/09/04/picorio-linux-risc-v-sbc-is-an-open-source-alternative-to-raspberry-pi-board/
246
193
FBI examined Google records to see if anyone had knowledge of Guccifer persona
https://twitter.com/kpoulsen/status/1255585290380443648
276
A Requiem for a Dying Operating System (1994)
https://user.eng.umd.edu/~blj/funny/requium.html
237
99
Show HN: My GitHub Readme Is Interactive
https://github.com/veggiedefender/typing
222
111
Libvirt – The Unsung Hero of Cloud Computing (2013)
https://vyomtech.com/2013/12/17/libvirt_the_unsung_hero_of_cloud_computing.html
212
162
Ask HN: What does performance management look like at your company?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24374347
201
149
Massacring C Pointers (2018)
https://wozniak.ca/blog/2018/06/25/1/index.html
187
91
Fastcore: A library that extends Python with new features
https://fastpages.fast.ai/fastcore/
173
The Pentagon has ordered Stars and Stripes to shut down
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/09/04/trump-and-stars-and-stripes-attacking-american-icon-column/5706859002/
175
68
Lessons from the Gnome Patent Troll Incident
https://blog.hansenpartnership.com/lessons-from-the-gnome-patent-troll-incident/
171
9
Apple ordered to pay retail workers for security screening time [pdf]
https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2020/09/02/15-17382.pdf
170
197
Facebook prohibits music or music listening experience on Live
https://www.facebook.com/legal/music_guidelines
169
77
Facebook halts Oculus Quest sales in Germany amid privacy concerns
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/09/facebook-halts-oculus-quest-sales-in-germany-amid-privacy-concerns/
165
184
What Satoshi Did Not Know (2015) [pdf]
https://www.ifca.ai/pub/fc15/89750001.pdf
161
252
Ask HN: What Happened to Larry Page?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24376380
159
168
Interview with Paul Graham
https://pullrequest.substack.com/p/pr-interviews-paul-graham
148
The social and economic costs borne by young people without offices
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/10/career-costs-working-from-home/615472/
152
37
Specter – Clojure API for immutable programming (2017)
http://nathanmarz.com/blog/clojures-missing-piece.html
38
Learning@home hivemind – train large neural networks across the internet
https://learning-at-home.github.io/
143
28
Rust testing or verifying: Why not both?
https://alastairreid.github.io/why-not-both/
62
The Oldest Cookbook in Korean
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/first-korean-cookbook
129
103
Rocket Helicopter (2010)
https://www.tecaeromex.com/ingles/RH-i.htm
119
178
GitHub Won’t Help You with Hiring
https://www.benfrederickson.com/github-wont-help-with-hiring/
113
Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018)
https://www.ancient.eu/article/1239/toilets-in-a-medieval-castle/
53
Bread, How Did They Make It? Addendum: Rice
https://acoup.blog/2020/09/04/collections-bread-how-did-they-make-it-addendum-rice/
128
Scene bust triggered historic drop in ‘pirate’ releases
https://torrentfreak.com/scene-bust-triggered-historic-drop-in-pirate-releases-200904/
110
126
Jedi: We will continue to protest this politically corrupted contract award
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/jedi-why-we-will-continue-protest-politically-corrupted-contract-award/
108
195
The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success
https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/comfortably-numb/
107
24
Google taught me to turn Impostor Syndrome into an Advantage
https://www.zainrizvi.io/blog/the-impostors-advantage/
95
65
Upsert anti-pattern in SQL Server
https://sqlperformance.com/2020/09/locking/upsert-anti-pattern
94
30
Show HN: Single neuron neural network written in COBOL
https://github.com/victorqribeiro/perceptronCobol
90
58
Show HN: AnyLeaf – PH Sensor for Microcontrollers
https://www.anyleaf.org/ph-module
89
1
The Memory Area Network at the Heart of IBM’s Power10
https://www.nextplatform.com/2020/09/03/the-memory-area-network-at-the-heart-of-ibms-power10/
85
50
Pointers Are Complicated, Or: What's in a Byte? (2018)
https://www.ralfj.de/blog/2018/07/24/pointers-and-bytes.html
80
Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54011034
20
100 NLP Papers
https://github.com/mhagiwara/100-nlp-papers
78
.NET Transactional Document DB and Event Store on PostgreSQL
https://martendb.io/
70
Apple publishes human rights policy, commits to freedom of information
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/515104-apple-publishes-human-rights-policy-commits-to-freedom-of-information
54
Guide to the Many Meanings of Quantum Mechanics
http://nautil.us/blog/your-guide-to-the-many-meanings-of-quantum-mechanics
74
26
The HP Nanoprocessor: a high-speed processor that can't even add
http://www.righto.com/2020/09/inside-hp-nanoprocessor-high-speed.html
71
Restream: Stream live to many social platforms at once
https://restream.io/
