1073
545
Hotwire: HTML over the Wire
https://hotwire.dev/
5 years ago
783
773
Why can’t you buy a good webcam?
https://vsevolod.net/good-webcams/
536
198
Congress Crams Language to Criminalize Streaming, Meme-Sharing into Omnibus Bill
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/21/atrocious-congress-crams-language-criminalize-online-streaming-meme-sharing-5500
526
467
Tillis Releases Text of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Illegal Streaming
https://www.tillis.senate.gov/2020/12/tillis-releases-text-of-bipartisan-legislation-to-fight-illegal-streaming-by-criminal-organizations
521
177
SEC Approves NYSE’s Plan for New IPO Alternative
https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-approves-nyses-plan-for-new-ipo-alternative-11608665152
406
261
How a janitor at Frito-Lay invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos (2017)
https://thehustle.co/hot-cheetos-inventor/
399
413
Ask HN: Co-founder wants me to leave but won't entertain a buy out offer
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25506593
363
619
Voat Is Shutting Down
https://voat.co/v/announcements/4169936
356
272
SEC charges Ripple and two executives
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-338
336
181
Double Blind Passwords a.k.a. Horcruxing
https://kaizoku.dev/double-blind-passwords-aka-horcruxing
334
122
Google Play rejected Tor Browser update with security fixes
https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1007
311
204
WiFi 6 gets 1.34 Gbps on the Raspberry Pi CM4
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2020/wifi-6-gets-134-gbps-on-raspberry-pi-cm4
307
Cryptocurrency company Ripple says SEC lawsuit is imminent
https://www.axios.com/cryptocurrency-ripple-sec-lawsuit-imminent-94f946a5-cdc5-4c9c-89cc-65409a563e2c.html
279
165
Leaked documents from Nintendo investigation of hacker in 2013
https://twitter.com/forestillusion/status/1341222991619792897
259
68
Claude Shannon Invented the Future
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-claude-shannons-information-theory-invented-the-future-20201222/
258
106
Parents demand academic publisher drop Proctorio surveillance tech
https://www.vice.com/en/article/88am8k/2000-parents-demand-major-academic-publisher-drop-proctorio-surveillance-tech
256
219
In 1980s Los Angeles, a bank was robbed every hour (2019)
https://crimereads.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-bank-robbery-capital-of-the-world/
247
159
V (Vlang) 0.2
https://github.com/vlang/v/discussions/7474
243
168
What does privacy mean under surveillance capitalism?
https://lithub.com/what-does-privacy-really-mean-under-surveillance-capitalism/
239
2
SEC formally sues cryptocurrency company Ripple
https://www.axios.com/sec-formally-sues-cryptocurrency-company-ripple-83bfed3a-60dd-45d2-ae67-35431676f957.html
215
117
Hell Yes CSS
https://wizardzines.com/zines/css/
213
109
Google, Facebook Agreed to Team Up Against Possible Antitrust Action
https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-facebook-agreed-to-team-up-against-possible-antitrust-action-draft-lawsuit-says-11608612219
207
126
Microplastics found in the placentas of human fetuses
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/22/microplastics-revealed-in-placentas-unborn-babies
205
139
Tibor Gánti's ideas about the origins of life
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/12/he-may-have-found-the-key-to-origins-of-life-tibor-ganti-chemoton
196
More Than 70 West Point Cadets Accused of Cheating in Academic Scandal
https://www.npr.org/2020/12/21/949025580/more-than-70-west-point-cadets-accused-of-cheating-in-academic-scandal
190
133
Bare-Metal Kubernetes with K3s
https://blog.alexellis.io/bare-metal-kubernetes-with-k3s/
180
70
Microsoft and Google join Facebook’s legal battle against NSO
https://venturebeat.com/2020/12/22/microsoft-and-google-join-facebooks-legal-battle-against-hacking-company-nso/
161
129
Why FSF Endorsing PureOS Matters
https://puri.sm/posts/why-fsf-endorsing-pureos-matters/
158
52
The Quantum Ad-List contains domains used by ads, trackers, malware
https://gitlab.com/The_Quantum_Alpha/the-quantum-ad-list
143
41
You Should Write a User Guide
https://boringstartupstuff.com/newsletter/dec-22nd-2020-write-a-user-guide
134
94
Mark Rober (former NASA) launches a 30 day Creative Engineering Class
https://monthly.com/mark-rober-engineering
95
Facebook reveals 'SuperCell' tower to increase connectivity in rural areas
https://engineering.fb.com/2020/12/03/connectivity/supercell-reaching-new-heights-for-wider-connectivity/
125
67
Interview with an anonymous AWS cybersecurity engineer
https://logicmag.io/commons/inside-the-whale-an-interview-with-an-anonymous-amazonian/
18
Deep Graph Library: Easy Deep Learning on Graphs
https://www.dgl.ai/
118
56
Nim Apocrypha, Vol. I
https://blog.johnnovak.net/2020/12/21/nim-apocrypha-vol1/
45
Don’t Think, Just Defunctionalize
https://www.joachim-breitner.de/blog/778-Don%E2%80%99t_think%2C_just_defunctionalize
111
57
Thai baby elephant hit by motorcycle survives after receiving CPR
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-thailand-accident-baby-elephant/thai-baby-elephant-hit-by-motorcycle-survives-after-receiving-cpr-idUSKBN28V1J8
53
This Community is Available in the App
https://ruky.me/2020/12/22/this-community-is-available-in-the-app/
107
160
Should you Work Hard? (2019)
https://jacobobryant.com/post/2019/alignment/
51
Defensive Programming
https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/defensive-and-offensive-programming
242
2020 had some significant silver linings
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22165564/2020-vaccines-biotech-research-preparedness-silver-linings
105
98
Suspicions grow that nanoparticles in Pfizer vaccine trigger allergic reactions
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/12/suspicions-grow-nanoparticles-pfizer-s-covid-19-vaccine-trigger-rare-allergic-reactions
29
Dava Newman Named Director of MIT Media Lab
https://news.mit.edu/2020/media-lab-director-newman-1222
100
23
The Rise and Fall of Minitel
https://www.openculture.com/2020/02/how-france-invented-a-popular-profitable-internet-of-its-own-in-the-80s-the-rise-and-fall-of-minitel.html
99
50
Murders of Journalists Doubled in 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/22/world/americas/mexico-journalists-killings-double.html
54
Libre Barcode Project
https://graphicore.github.io/librebarcode/
97
222
How neutering dogs became the norm
https://moosenuggets.substack.com/p/chapter-2-how-neutering-became-the
96
31
Unraveling the role of the microbiome in major depressive disorder
https://journals.lww.com/hrpjournal/Fulltext/2020/01000/Gutted__Unraveling_the_Role_of_the_Microbiome_in.4.aspx
92
146
Sweden edges closer to NATO membership
https://www.politico.eu/article/sweden-nato-membership-dilemma/
90
34
Common security issues with crypto websites and APIs
https://introvertmac.wordpress.com/2020/12/22/common-security-issues-with-crypto-websites-and-apis/
85
35
These breakthroughs will make 2021 better than 2020
https://www.gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Gates/Year-in-Review-2020
74
Investors pour $1bn into buying up small merchants on Amazon
https://www.ft.com/content/9a9cc7e0-e406-477c-bc15-28d6d250c29b
73
7
Tillis Pushes Prison Time for Online Streamers After Hollywood Cash Blitz
https://prospect.org/power/senator-thom-tillis-pushes-prison-time-for-online-streamers/
