919
157
Show HN: I wrote a book about Go
https://www.practical-go-lessons.com/
5 years ago
815
363
Google Removed ClearURLs Extension from Chrome Web Store
https://github.com/ClearURLs/Addon/issues/102
686
164
The solution of the Zodiac killer’s 340-character cipher
https://blog.wolfram.com/2021/03/24/the-solution-of-the-zodiac-killers-340-character-cipher/
559
528
Reddit’s most popular subreddits go private in protest against ‘censorship’
https://www.gamerevolution.com/news/677190-reddit-private-community-aimee-challenor-censorship
480
253
'Do Not Split': A Hong Kong protest film [video]
https://fieldofvision.org/do-not-split
430
89
Emoji Under the Hood
https://tonsky.me/blog/emoji/
389
117
Firefox 87 introduces SmartBlock for Private Browsing
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/03/23/introducing-smartblock/
378
240
Gnome 40
https://forty.gnome.org/
372
114
The Python Package Index is now a GitHub secret scanning integrator
https://github.blog/changelog/2021-03-22-the-python-package-index-is-now-a-github-secret-scanning-integrator/
355
230
America’s bald eagle population continues to soar
https://www.fws.gov/birds/news/210324eagle-population.php
332
286
Where are all the containers? The global shortage explained
https://www.hillebrand.com/media/publication/where-are-all-the-containers-the-global-shortage-explained
331
463
They Just Moved to Austin. Now They Want to End One of Its Traditions
https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/austin-car-clubs-gentrification/
321
300
PinePhone – Beta Edition Linux SmartPhone Preorder
https://pine64.com/product/pinephone-beta-edition-linux-smartphone/?v=0446c16e2e66
307
217
Intel chief Pat Gelsinger: Too many chips made in Asia
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56512430
301
268
Pollution from fossil fuel combustion deadlier than previously thought
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/pollution-from-fossil-fuel-combustion-deadlier-than-previously-thought/
299
261
Multiple US Navy destroyers swarmed by mysterious 'drones' off California coast
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/39913/multiple-destroyers-were-swarmed-by-mysterious-drones-off-california-over-numerous-nights?xid=twittershare
293
Comparing Svelte and React
https://www.jackfranklin.co.uk/blog/comparing-svelte-and-react-javascript/
276
140
Intel Unleashed, Gelsinger on Intel, IDM 2.0
https://stratechery.com/2021/intel-unleashed-gelsinger-on-intel-idm-2-0/
153
Closing web browser windows doesn't close connections
https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/closing.html
265
184
Removed gem breaks Rails ActiveStorage
https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/41750
248
202
Ask HN: Digital Nomads: What's Your Setup?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26567980
246
207
Over twenty subreddits have gone private
https://old.reddit.com/r/SubredditDrama/comments/mbq12a/over_twenty_subreddits_including_cringetopia/
243
229
Venus could have been habitable for billions of years (2019)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/venus-could-have-been-habitable-billions-years-180973203/
218
380
Silicon Valley firms in no hurry to open up offices despite easing of virus ban
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-tech-siliconvalley/silicon-valley-firms-in-no-hurry-to-open-up-offices-despite-easing-of-virus-ban-idUSKBN2BG09U
212
93
GPT-3 tries pickup lines
https://aiweirdness.com/post/646367635078103040/gpt-3-tries-pickup-lines
211
447
Free Software: An idea whose time has passed?
https://medium.com/@r0ml/free-software-an-idea-whose-time-has-passed-6570c1d8218a
201
84
My Python testing style guide (2017)
https://blog.thea.codes/my-python-testing-style-guide/
199
The world is facing a coffee deficit
https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/coffee-trade-reeling-from-virus-faces-nightmare-freight-snags
193
90
Counting cycles and instructions on the Apple M1 processor
https://lemire.me/blog/2021/03/24/counting-cycles-and-instructions-on-the-apple-m1-processor/
183
32
CXX - Safe interop between Rust and C++
https://github.com/dtolnay/cxx
180
38
How to create a 1M record table with a single query
https://antonz.org/random-table/
175
36
Show HN: Arc, an open-source Databricks alternative
https://arc.tripl.ai/
283
High IQs are associated with mental and physical disorders
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bad-news-for-the-highly-intelligent/
168
Donald Knuth’s Algorithm D, its implementation in Hacker’s Delight and elsewhere
https://skanthak.homepage.t-online.de/division.html
151
138
Video RAM Transplant Doubles RTX3070 Memory to 16GB
https://hackaday.com/2021/03/20/video-ram-transplant-doubles-rtx-3070-memory-to-16-gb/
149
76
WebRTC 1.0 telephony app using “hifi” Opus codec with up to 500kbs bitrate
https://timur.mobi/talk/timur
203
The Future of Perl
https://perl.topicbox.com/groups/perl-core/T4bad780270b6eec5-Mda5ea1e37bdfe5d7b37f443c/the-future-of-perl
129
66
Mastering Real-Time Strategy Games with Deep RL: Mere Mortal Edition
https://clemenswinter.com/2021/03/24/mastering-real-time-strategy-games-with-deep-reinforcement-learning-mere-mortal-edition/
128
69
Cargo Cult Science (1974)
https://calteches.library.caltech.edu/51/2/CargoCult.htm
127
39
Berkson's Paradox
https://twitter.com/page_eco/status/1373266475230789633
107
An update on the recent issues surrounding a Reddit employee
https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/mcisdf/an_update_on_the_recent_issues_surrounding_a/
120
98
Compare AWS and Azure Services to Google Cloud
https://cloud.google.com/free/docs/aws-azure-gcp-service-comparison
113
126
Japanese typography: Kilograms of sinograms
https://aisforfonts.com/sinograms
111
48
Hutter Prize
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutter_Prize
85
D 2.096 and other news
https://dlang.org/blog/2021/03/24/d-2-096-0-released-and-other-news/
109
25
GeoGuessing with Deep Learning
https://healeycodes.com/geoguessing-with-deep-learning/
108
137
Crazy fast build times, or when 10 seconds starts to make you nervous (2012)
http://dan.bodar.com/2012/02/28/crazy-fast-build-times-or-when-10-seconds-starts-to-make-you-nervous/
35
Learn about problems, not solutions
https://dwyer.co.za/problems-not-solutions.html
102
82
Part of Wright brothers' first airplane on NASA's Mars chopper
https://phys.org/news/2021-03-wright-brothers-1st-airplane-nasa.html
99
27
Concussion in sport: Saliva test is 94% accurate in rugby union trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/56494264
29
Phthalates Threaten Humanity’s Ability to Reproduce
https://theintercept.com/2021/01/24/toxic-chemicals-human-sexuality-shanna-swan/
96
18
Parkinson's gene may impair how new neurons are made throughout our lifetime
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/neuroscience-institute/news/parkinsons-gene-may-impair-how-new-neurons-are-made-throughout-our-lifetime
95
26
Show HN: Bangle.dev – Collection of tools for building rich text editors
https://github.com/bangle-io/bangle.dev
92
106
An open letter in support of RMS being reinstated by the FSF
https://github.com/rms-support-letter/rms-support-letter.github.io
91
221
Mozilla, Tor Join Calls to Oust Richard Stallman from Free Software Foundation
https://www.fastcompany.com/90618666/mozilla-and-tor-join-calls-to-oust-richard-stallman-from-free-software-foundation
Launch HN: Routine (YC W21) – Tasks, notes and calendar all in one product
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26565629
87
6
Printing Algebraic Numbers
https://fredrikj.net/blog/2021/03/printing-algebraic-numbers/
47
RMS Support Letter
https://rms-support-letter.github.io/
50
Fundamentals of Optimal Code Style
https://optimal-codestyle.github.io/