1167
985
Why the Wuhan lab leak theory shouldn't be dismissed
https://eu.usatoday.com/in-depth/opinion/2021/03/22/why-covid-lab-leak-theory-wuhan-shouldnt-dismissed-column/4765985001/
4 years ago
1064
516
Backblaze submitting names and sizes of files in B2 buckets to Facebook
https://twitter.com/Benjojo12/status/1373707799054712836
972
251
Firefox 87 trims HTTP Referrers by default to protect user privacy
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/03/22/firefox-87-trims-http-referrers-by-default-to-protect-user-privacy/
739
340
Crystal 1.0 – What to expect
https://crystal-lang.org/2021/03/22/crystal-1.0-what-to-expect.html
631
158
Live feed from Iceland erupting volcano [video]
https://www.ruv.is/frett/2021/03/20/live-feed-from-iceland-volcano
565
282
The S in IoT is for Security
https://puri.sm/posts/the-s-in-iot-is-for-security/
564
545
The absolute worst scenario happened
https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/ma4mwl/the_absolute_worst_case_scenario_happened_what
451
430
Early-Retirement Update
https://livingafi.com/2021/03/17/the-2021-early-retirement-update/
407
262
Cancel We The Web? (2020)
https://www.wetheweb.org/post/cancel-we-the-web
406
399
In 2020, two thirds of Google searches ended without a click
https://sparktoro.com/blog/in-2020-two-thirds-of-google-searches-ended-without-a-click/
33
Groove Pizza
https://apps.musedlab.org/groovepizza/
350
116
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-facebook/u-s-supreme-court-rebuffs-facebook-appeal-in-user-tracking-lawsuit-idUSKBN2BE1TX
122
OpenSSL will release a high-severity issue fix on 25th
https://mta.openssl.org/pipermail/openssl-announce/2021-March/000196.html
280
214
Please don't upgrade Docker without asking first
https://github.com/docker/roadmap/issues/183
270
306
In January, there were more real-estate agents than homes for sale in the U.S.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-realtors-pile-into-hot-housing-market-most-find-it-tough-going-11616328002
269
289
Red seaweed supplementation reduces enteric methane by over 80% in beef steers
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0247820
266
173
Launch HN: Kitemaker (YC W21) – Fast alternative to Jira, built for remote teams
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26540692
252
134
I’ve made a Cursed USB-C 2.0 device
https://twitter.com/mifune/status/1373564866443759617
239
681
EU vaccine rollout severely lags behind
https://www.statista.com/chart/24471/covid-19-vaccine-doses-per-100-people/
228
212
All my career rejections
https://web.eecs.utk.edu/~azh/blog/allmyrejections.html
219
38
Show HN: Regular expression compilation visualized
https://compiler.org/reason-re-nfa/src/index.html
208
71
Douglas Adams' note to self reveals author found writing torture
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/mar/22/douglas-adams-note-to-self-reveals-author-found-writing-torture
204
161
MacBook Owners' Butterfly Keyboard Lawsuit Gets Class Action Certification
https://www.macrumors.com/2021/03/22/apple-butterfly-keyboard-lawsuit-class-action/
The ecosystem of the Go programming language
https://henvic.dev/posts/go/
203
285
AstraZeneca vaccine safe and effective in U.S., Chile, Peru trials
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-astrazeneca-usa/astrazeneca-vaccine-79-effective-in-u-s-trial-panel-finds-no-higher-risk-of-clots-idUSKBN2BE0NJ
197
75
“Is Parallel Programming Hard, and, If So, What Can You Do About It?” v2 Is Out
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/paulmck/perfbook/perfbook.html
196
130
Thunderbird 2020 Financial Report
https://groups.google.com/g/tb-planning/c/-jbmYvYdX1g
192
274
How Safe Is Zig?
https://scattered-thoughts.net/writing/how-safe-is-zig/
188
246
Rents for the rich are going down, rents for the poor are going up. Why?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/03/22/rents-rich-are-plummeting-rents-poor-are-rising-why/
187
77
Updating a 50 terabyte PostgreSQL database (2018)
https://medium.com/adyen/updating-a-50-terabyte-postgresql-database-f64384b799e7
181
141
Cold Fusion or Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, U.S. Navy Researchers Reopen Case
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/energy/nuclear/cold-fusion-or-low-energy-nuclear-reactions-us-navy-researchers-reopen-case
167
169
The price students pay for a prized IIT seat
https://theprint.in/india/education/no-life-no-hobbies-burnout-lost-childhood-the-price-students-pay-for-a-prized-iit-seat/625040/
166
A Brief History of the Hedge Fund
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/a-brief-history-of-the-hedge-fund
231
Scala projects are difficult to maintain
https://mungingdata.com/scala/maintenance-nightmare-upgrade/
164
243
YouTube and Patreon Still Aren’t Paying the Rent for Most Creatives
https://marker.medium.com/if-you-cant-afford-to-do-it-for-free-don-t-be-a-creator-569488f3ef72
156
37
Opticsim.jl: Optical Simulation Software
https://github.com/microsoft/OpticSim.jl
145
198
VW brand joins Audi in ending combustion engine development
https://www.electrive.com/2021/03/22/vw-brand-joins-audi-in-ending-combustion-engine-development/
21
I captured the Iceland volcano eruption from up close
https://petapixel.com/2021/03/22/i-captured-the-iceland-volcano-eruption-from-up-close/
142
Sovereign writers and Substack
https://stratechery.com/2021/sovereign-writers-and-substack/
123
26
The Internet has been cut in Myanmar for the 36th consecutive night
https://twitter.com/netblocks/status/1373707854876663808
114
86
Gitlab 13.10 Released
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2021/03/22/gitlab-13-10-released/
111
131
The Worsening State of Ransomware
https://cacm.acm.org/news/251337-the-worsening-state-of-ransomware/fulltext
Tz: A Time Zone Helper
https://github.com/oz/tz
110
44
FediDB – Developer Tools for ActivityPub
https://fedidb.org/
105
39
Nominet announces that four directors have been removed
https://www.nominet.uk/nominet-egm-result/
229
Concern in Europe that the Ariane 6 and Vega-C rockets will not be competitive
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/03/european-leaders-say-an-immediate-response-needed-to-the-rise-of-spacex/
103
22
Loopy Pipe Network Converts back-and-forth flow into one-way flow
https://physics.aps.org/articles/v14/42
100
61
FastDoubleParser: Java port of Daniel Lemires fast_double_parser
https://github.com/wrandelshofer/FastDoubleParser
“Is Parallel Programming Hard, and, If So, What Can You Do About It?” v2 Is Out