1055
427
Suez canal blocked by a massive ship
https://twitter.com/jsrailton/status/1374438210315513864
5 years ago
865
261
Plan 9 from Bell Labs in Cyberspace
https://www.bell-labs.com/institute/blog/plan-9-bell-labs-cyberspace/
731
375
Reddit is banning any Aimee Challenor mention. UK public figure and Reddit admin
https://old.reddit.com/r/ukpolitics/comments/mbbm2c/welcome_back_subreddit_statement/
659
444
Chrome’s address bar will use https:// by default
https://blog.chromium.org/2021/03/a-safer-default-for-navigation-https.html
519
265
Substack's UI and 1Password temporarily cost me $2k
https://timmyomahony.com/blog/substacks-ui-just-cost-me-2-023
410
467
Microsoft in talks to buy Discord for more than $10B
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-23/microsoft-said-to-be-in-talks-to-buy-discord-for-more-than-10b
390
134
TLS 1.0, 1.1 officially deprecated
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc8996/
371
208
The End of AMP?
https://www.lafoo.com/the-end-of-amp/
348
215
Small, cheap spy satellites mean there’s no hiding place
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2021/03/18/small-cheap-spy-satellites-mean-theres-no-hiding-place
346
158
The Raspberry Pi can boot off NVMe SSDs now
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/raspberry-pi-can-boot-nvme-ssds-now
321
71
0 A.D A free, open-source game of ancient warfare
https://play0ad.com/game-info/project-overview/
315
114
SvelteKit Is in Public Beta
https://svelte.dev/blog/sveltekit-beta
310
217
Matrix multiplication inches closer to mythic goal
http://quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-inch-closer-to-matrix-multiplication-goal-20210323/
287
124
Akira Kurosawa’s List of His 100 Favorite Movies (2015)
https://www.openculture.com/2015/01/akira-kurosawas-list-of-his-100-favorite-movies.html
286
255
The dispassionate developer
https://blog.ploeh.dk/2021/03/22/the-dispassionate-developer/
284
115
Top Saudi official issued death threat against UN's Khashoggi investigator
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/23/top-saudi-official-issued-death-threat-against-uns-khashoggi-investigator
273
176
I finally escaped Node
https://acco.io/i-escaped-node
256
151
Scaling YC
https://blog.ycombinator.com/scaling-yc/
253
268
We are far from a better Heroku for production apps in a hyper cloud
https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2021/03/22/we-are-building-a-better-heroku/
251
146
This Music Video Does Not Exist [video]
https://www.thismusicvideodoesnotexist.com/
249
72
Study finds walking improves creativity (2014)
https://news.stanford.edu/2014/04/24/walking-vs-sitting-042414/
248
198
DARPA now has AI-controlled F-16s working as a team in virtual dogfights
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/39899/darpa-now-has-ai-controlled-f-16s-working-as-a-team-in-virtual-dogfights
244
142
The fight against fake-paper factories that churn out sham science
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00733-5
240
144
Factoring 2048 RSA integers in 177 days with 13436 qubits and a multimode memory
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.06159
221
283
The virus that causes the common cold can effectively boot the Covid virus out
http://bbc.com/news/health-56483445
216
167
Result from LHCb experiment challenges the Standard Model
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-56491033
212
119
Linus Torvalds on where Rust will fit into Linux
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-on-where-rust-will-fit-into-linux/
127
Yale’s 367-year-old water bond still pays interest (2015)
https://news.yale.edu/2015/09/22/living-artifact-dutch-golden-age-yale-s-367-year-old-water-bond-still-pays-interest
200
37
Show HN: PyWebIO – Write interactive web app in script way
https://github.com/wang0618/PyWebIO
62
How to price your SaaS product
https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/saas-pricing-strategy
195
101
ZGC – What's new in JDK 16
https://malloc.se/blog/zgc-jdk16
194
73
Hermes, a JavaScript engine optimized for React Native
https://hermesengine.dev/
185
90
Darker Corners of Go
https://rytisbiel.com/2021/03/06/darker-corners-of-go/
184
75
Reddit nuking accounts of anyone who mentions a new employee or their history
https://twitter.com/jessesingal/status/1374347246070796289
174
58
How do plants extract nutrients from the ground?
https://www.permaculture.co.uk/articles/how-plants-extract-nutrients
168
21
Letterlocking
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letterlocking
156
Living Like It's 99, No Social Media, No Smartphone
https://www.alvarez.io/posts/living-like-its99/
155
88
Map shows how fertilizer is choking the Great Lakes
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/graphics/too-much-fertilizer-is-harming-the-great-lakes
154
Uniswap v3
https://uniswap.org/blog/uniswap-v3/
61
NSA Issues Guidance on Zero Trust Security Model
https://www.nsa.gov/News-Features/Feature-Stories/Article-View/Article/2515176/nsa-issues-guidance-on-zero-trust-security-model/
153
18
Practical Cryptography for Developers
https://cryptobook.nakov.com/
139
83
Pasco County’s Sheriff Must End Its Targeted Child Harassment Program
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/pasco-countys-sheriff-must-end-its-targeted-child-harassment-program
137
218
Major employers scrap plans to cut back on offices – KPMG
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-economy-ceos/major-employers-scrap-plans-to-cut-back-on-offices-kpmg-idUSKBN2BF005
129
69
Backblaze Privacy Update: Third-Party Tracking
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/privacy-update-third-party-tracking/
French data protection watchdog casts doubt on Apple’s privacy compliance
https://www.politico.eu/article/apple-france-french-data-protection-privacy-compliance-watchdog-cnil-doubt/
128
135
rms-open-letter.github.io
https://rms-open-letter.github.io/
60
Van Eck Phreaking
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Eck_phreaking
125
132
The Decline and Fall of the Latin Neuter
https://dannybate.com/2021/03/15/the-decline-and-fall-of-the-latin-neuter/
123
57
Wendy Carlos on Bob Moog (2005)
http://www.wendycarlos.com/moog/index.html
122
93
Intel’s New IDM 2.0 Strategy
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16573/intels-new-strategy-20b-for-two-fabs-meteor-lake-7nm-tiles-new-foundry-services-ibm-collaboration-return-of-idf
121
The Most Important Scarce Resource Is Legitimacy
https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/03/23/legitimacy.html
54
FCC Reaches Out to Collect Consumer Broadband Availability Experiences
https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-reaches-out-collect-consumer-broadband-availability-experiences
49
Live previews with Rails and Stimulus 2
https://nts.strzibny.name/rails-stimulus-live-preview/
16
64-Bit Linux Return-Oriented Programming
https://crypto.stanford.edu/~blynn/rop/
45
Erlang Garbage Collection Details and Why It Matters (2015)
https://hamidreza-s.github.io/erlang%20garbage%20collection%20memory%20layout%20soft%20realtime/2015/08/24/erlang-garbage-collection-details-and-why-it-matters.html
110
111
Fire Destroys 300mm Line of Renesas’ Naka Factory
https://www.eetasia.com/fire-destroys-300mm-line-of-renesas-naka-factory/
108
New details on military UFO sightings
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/22/us-government-ufo-report-sightings
105
39
When Myanmar needs ProtonVPN the most, Apple stands in the way of human rights
https://protonvpn.com/blog/apple-blocks-app-updates/
104
23
Automatic Video Editing
https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/entries/automatic_video_editing.html
20
Ikea France on trial for snooping on staff and customers
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56482797
102
131
“When it comes to broadband, America is the original shithole country”
https://twitter.com/doctorow/status/1374199359944880128
94
Alternative interpretations of classical physics (2019)
https://journals.aps.org/pra/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevA.100.062107
44
Z3 – ZFS to S3 Backup/Restore Tool
https://github.com/presslabs/z3
43
Google confirms an issue with WebView is crashing many Android apps (Fixed)
https://www.xda-developers.com/google-confirms-webview-issue-crashing-android-apps/