1032
347
NASA's Perseverance rover sends stunning images
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-56238018
5 years ago
931
411
Brave buys a search engine, promises no tracking, no profiling
https://www.theregister.com/2021/03/03/brave_buys_a_search_engine/
891
662
Killing TurboTax
https://kunle.app/feb-2021-how-to-dismantle-turbotax.html
791
754
Flutter 2
https://developers.googleblog.com/2021/03/announcing-flutter-2.html
743
296
ICANN Refuses to Accredit Pirate Bay Founder Peter Sunde Due to His ‘Background’
https://torrentfreak.com/icann-refuses-to-accredit-pirate-bay-founder-peter-sunde-due-to-his-background-210303/
670
321
Google to stop selling ads based on your specific web browsing
https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-to-stop-selling-ads-based-on-your-specific-web-browsing-11614780021
632
315
Okta to Acquire Auth0 for $6.5B
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/03/okta-is-buying-security-rival-auth0-for-6point5-billion-stock-falls.html
467
250
The Air Force is having to reverse engineer parts of its own stealth bomber
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/39537/the-air-force-needs-to-reverse-engineer-parts-of-its-own-stealth-bomber
457
200
PipeWire: The Linux audio/video bus
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/847412/d7826b1353e33734
433
470
M1 MacBook Air hits 900 GFlops in the browser with Safari's experimental WebGPU
https://jott.live/markdown/m1_webgpu_perf
395
189
Microsoft Power Fx – A low-code general purpose programming language
https://github.com/microsoft/power-fx
386
493
Godot maintainer removes controversial satirical piece from documentation
https://github.com/godotengine/godot-docs/commit/b872229427dddb9b749f46af597e85e25cf2955a
362
134
Deno v1.8 – support for WebGPU, private modules, Intl, and much more
https://deno.land/posts/v1.8
361
62
Cbonsai: Grow bonsai trees in your terminal
https://gitlab.com/jallbrit/cbonsai
335
186
Icons – Google Fonts
https://fonts.google.com/icons
324
158
DJI FPV
https://www.dji.com/dji-fpv
301
242
Piracy is not theft, Lost sales don't exist, says Minecraft creator (2011)
https://torrentfreak.com/piracy-is-theft-ridiculous-lost-sales-they-dont-exist-says-minecraft-creator-110303/
293
255
AI ethics research conference suspends Google sponsorship
https://venturebeat.com/2021/03/02/ai-ethics-research-conference-suspends-google-sponsorship/
287
207
Did Schnorr destroy RSA? Show me the factors
https://sweis.medium.com/did-schnorr-destroy-rsa-show-me-the-factors-dcb1bb980ab0
282
192
Live feed of Starship SN10 flight test [video]
https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1367250900041953280
276
55
Möbius Printing Helper
https://shreevatsa.net/mobius-print/
273
106
Google Cloud products in 4 words or less
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/back-popular-demand-google-cloud-products-4-words-or-less-2021-edition
265
143
Linux Desktop on Apple Silicon/M1 in Practice
https://gist.github.com/akihikodaki/87df4149e7ca87f18dc56807ec5a1bc5
240
128
The Whole Web Pays for Google and Facebook to Be Free
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-03/pay-for-twitter-super-follows-you-can-thank-google-and-facebook
236
72
Schnorr confirms paper is his, claims it “destroys RSA cryptosystem”
https://twitter.com/FredericJacobs/status/1367115794363088897
235
82
Emily Riehl is rewriting the foundations of higher category theory
https://www.quantamagazine.org/emily-riehl-conducts-the-mathematical-orchestra-from-the-middle-20200902/
227
59
Local PDF Tools – Powered by WebAssembly
https://localpdf.tech/
218
Robinhood is facing nearly 50 lawsuits over GameStop frenzy
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/26/business/robinhood-gamestop.html
209
100
A Cephalopod Has Passed a Cognitive Test Designed for Human Children
https://www.sciencealert.com/cuttlefish-can-pass-a-cognitive-test-designed-for-children
187
1
https://investor.okta.com/news-releases/news-release-details/okta-signs-definitive-agreement-acquire-auth0-provide-customer
183
46
Gigerenzer’s simple rules of thumb often outperform complex models
https://www.foundingfuel.com/article/gigerenzers-simple-rules/
182
76
How the AWS team will contribute to Rust’s success
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/how-our-aws-rust-team-will-contribute-to-rusts-future-successes/
178
258
Silicon Valley stays on top as tech salaries climb across U.S.
https://spectrum.ieee.org/view-from-the-valley/at-work/tech-careers/silicon-valley-stays-on-top-as-tech-salaries-climb-across-us
177
61
No One Is Prepared for Hagfish Slime (2019)
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/01/hagfish-slime/581002/
173
Brave is launching its own search engine with the help of ex-Cliqz devs and tech
https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/03/brave-is-launching-its-own-search-engine-with-the-help-of-ex-cliqz-devs-and-tech/
160
77
Launch HN: Axiom (YC W21) – No-code browser automation a.k.a. RPA for everyone
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26327717
156
121
Alamo Drafthouse Files for Bankruptcy
https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/report-alamo-drafthouse-files-for-bankruptcy-will-close-some-theaters/
154
221
On the Instability of Bitcoin Without the Block Reward [pdf]
https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/publications/mining_CCS.pdf
153
57
China's scheme to transfer Uighurs into work
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-56250915
152
417
What’s Wrong with “Multiplication Is Repeated Addition”? (2008)
https://denisegaskins.com/2008/07/28/whats-wrong-with-repeated-addition/
150
Meat consumption and risk of 25 conditions: outcome-wide analyses of 475K people
https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-021-01922-9
145
74
fs.promises.readFile is 40% slower than fs.readFile
https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/37583
132
41
The Boston Camera
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Camera
13
Probability, Mathematical Statistics, Stochastic Processes
http://www.randomservices.org/random/
130
101
End to End Encrypted, Private Search
https://private.sh
125
185
Why northern Europe is so indebted
https://theloop.ecpr.eu/why-northern-europe-is-so-indebted/
79
Python 3.10.0a6 is available, now with 100% more pattern matching
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/VGZDQ5TFMSWEQZS6HNDLDJQ7GAASGUUB/
124
PayPal Bids $500M to Acquire Crypto Startup Curv
https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/paypal-bids-500-million-to-acquire-crypto-startup-curv-report/
114
94
Amazon Workers’ Union Drive Reaches Far Beyond Alabama
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/02/business/amazon-union-bessemer-alabama.html
107
135
Toyota Develops Packaged Fuel Cell System Module for Hydrogen Utilization
https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/corporate/34799439.html
50
A Terse Guide On Hiring Your First Engineering Manager
https://mikedebo.com/work/2021/03/02/terse-guide-on-hiring-an-engineering-manager/
96
Using Apple Silicon (M1) as a cloud engineer, two months in
https://blog.earthly.dev/using-apple-silicon-m1-as-a-cloud-engineer-two-months-in/
95
25
ImHUI: Imgui-style library for the web using actual HTML output
https://games.greggman.com/game/imhui-first-thoughts/
93
42
Apple is removing Rosetta from Macs during updates in certain countries
https://twitter.com/SteveMoser/status/1366904041243041794
85
Brave acquires search engine to offer the first private alternative to Google
https://brave.com/brave-search/
Germanium transistors: logic circuits in the IBM 1401 computer
https://www.righto.com/2021/03/germanium-transistors-logic-circuits-in.html
Architecture of Consoles
https://www.copetti.org/writings/consoles/
84
112
Microdosing study shows the placebo effect of taking psychelics
https://www.ft.com/content/cd3c7752-3ee7-43c0-bb85-0a2ad2998503
92
Coinbase Is a $100B Crypto Cult
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-03-02/coinbase-ipo-coin-the-crypto-exchange-is-a-100-billion-cult
249
Why are fewer young adults having casual sex?
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2378023121996854
