472
155
I bought 200 Raspberry Pi Model B’s and I’m going to fix them
https://blog.jmdawson.co.uk/i-bought-200-raspberry-pi-model-bs-and-im-going-to-fix-them-part-1/
5 years ago
461
350
Please don't say just hello in chat (2013)
https://nohello.net/
430
184
Google has turned off access to sync features for Chromium
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-48866282e5
413
314
Larry King has died
https://twitter.com/kingsthings/status/1352960673978880000
383
548
Why Working from Home Will Stick [pdf]
https://nbloom.people.stanford.edu/sites/g/files/sbiybj4746/f/why_wfh_stick1_0.pdf
381
67
Firecracker: Start a VM in less than a second
https://jvns.ca/blog/2021/01/23/firecracker--start-a-vm-in-less-than-a-second/
369
492
FBI agents track cell phones that pinged near the Capitol
https://www.wusa9.com/article/features/producers-picks/fbi-tracks-cell-phones-that-were-near-capitol-insurrection-and-riot/65-ca268165-a5c5-46a4-8b88-943a8517343a
365
234
Facebook Disabled My Account After I Criticized Them
https://lincoln.metacannon.net/2021/01/facebook-disabled-my-account-after-i-criticized-them.html
305
How long does a bottle of wine last after it is opened?
https://www.vinography.com/2020/12/how-long-does-a-bottle-of-wine-last-after-it-is-opened
282
48
Show HN: Filmulator – a streamlined, open-source raw photo editor
https://filmulator.org/v0-11-0/
272
138
Build a salary with GitHub Sponsors
https://onlysponsors.dev/
259
139
Programming Language Creator or Serial Killer?
https://vole.wtf/coder-serial-killer-quiz/
256
143
New six-film series from Adam Curtis
https://www.bbc.com/mediacentre/2021/cgyoomh
254
46
Replicating GPT-2 at Home
https://bkkaggle.github.io/blog/algpt2/2020/07/17/ALGPT2-part-2.html
250
101
Show HN: Rysolv – Fix open source issues, get paid
https://rysolv.com/issues
248
318
No one knows how much the government can borrow
https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/no-one-knows-how-much-the-government
235
78
Tell HN: 19yo, bootstrapped SaaS, 250k ARR after 10 months
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25883858
230
260
Java 1.0 Turns 25
https://www.infoq.com/news/2021/01/java-turns-25/
208
115
But how, exactly, do databases use mmap?
https://brunocalza.me/but-how-exactly-databases-use-mmap/
202
29
Site.js: Small Web construction set
https://sitejs.org/
199
112
Twitter Bots Are a Major Source of Climate Disinformation
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/twitter-bots-are-a-major-source-of-climate-disinformation/
198
85
Emails a browser extension developer gets from scammers
https://sponsor.ajay.app/emails/
173
84
Internet disrupted in Russia amid opposition protests
https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-russia-amid-opposition-protests-98aRXQAo
172
33
Malware found on laptops given out by government
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55749959
156
129
How you can get banned from Facebook permanently
https://www.elliott.org/blog/banned-from-facebook-permanently-how/
151
12
How to teach technical concepts with cartoons
https://jvns.ca/teach-tech-with-cartoons/
34
DrScheme in Space
https://parentheticallyspeaking.org/articles/drscheme-in-space/
136
13
Command Path Security in Go
https://blog.golang.org/path-security
134
154
Is it better to use cat, dd, pv or another procedure to copy a CD/DVD? (2015)
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/224277/is-it-better-to-use-cat-dd-pv-or-another-procedure-to-copy-a-cd-dvd/224314#224314
133
63
SkiftOS: Simple, handmade operating system for the x86 platform
https://github.com/skiftOS/skift#skiftos
127
14
Tree – a lib for working with nested data structures, open-sourced by deepmind
https://github.com/deepmind/tree
125
Rollerball Pens of 2021
https://unsharpen.com/best-rollerball-pen/
124
103
Tencent is acquiring a majority stake in Klei Entertainment
https://forums.kleientertainment.com/forums/topic/126355-studio-announcement/
119
96
Glenn Greenwald: ‘Journalists Are Authoritarians’
https://reason.com/2021/01/23/journalists-are-authoritarians/
116
76
Who Will Control the Software That Powers the Internet?
https://a16z.com/2021/01/14/internet-control-crypto-decentralization-community-owned-operated-networks/
114
Cryptocurreny crime is way ahead of regulators and law enforcement
https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/nouriel-roubini-the-great-crypto-heist-20190719
111
58
Raspberry Pi as x2go “thin” client
http://www.multi-seat.com/x2go/
107
210
Bitcoin Core Lead Maintainer Steps Back, Encourages Decentralization
https://laanwj.github.io/2021/01/21/decentralize.html
105
47
Microsoft Opens Up Old Win32 APIs to C# and Rust
https://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2021/01/21/win32-apis.aspx
220
How Homogeneous Is Japan?
https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/how-homogeneous-is-japan
99
France has passed a law protecting the sounds and smells of the countryside
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/france-rural-noise-law-scli-intl/index.html
Vole.wtf
https://vole.wtf/
97
24
TRS-80: a TRS-80 running a custom Associated Press ROM
https://wayne.lorentz.me/This_TRS-80/
Going to the Moon Was Easy Compared to 100UL
http://www.avweb.com/insider/going-to-the-moon-was-easy-compared-to-100ul/
41
MkLinux
https://mklinux.org/
95
75
Italy Blocks Users on TikTok After 10-Year-Old Girl Died in a Blackout Challenge
https://relayvibes.co/italy-blocks-users-on-tiktok-after-a-10-year-old-girl-died-in-a-blackout-challenge/
90
Oversight Board accepts case on Trump's indefinite suspension from Facebook
https://oversightboard.com/news/236821561313092-oversight-board-accepts-case-on-former-us-president-trump-s-indefinite-suspension-from-facebook-and-instagram/
94
16
Chemotherapy with light; only one injection required
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/nrco-cwl011121.php
Ask HN: What is your low stress, high paid job?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25878360
87
35
JerryScript: lightweight JS engine for IoT
https://github.com/jerryscript-project/jerryscript
77
66
Ask HN: Is low level progarmming job more satisfying?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25885699