1595
509
uBlock Origin works best on Firefox
https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-Firefox
4 years ago
1167
310
Embrace the Grind
https://jacobian.org/2021/apr/7/embrace-the-grind/
689
210
Docker without Docker
https://fly.io/blog/docker-without-docker/
657
328
Initial M1 support merged into Linux SoC tree
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/soc/soc.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=0d5fe4b31785b732b71e764b55cda5c8d6e3bbbf
592
618
Scientists who say the lab-leak hypothesis for SARS-CoV-2 shouldn't be ruled out
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/18/1021030/coronavirus-leak-wuhan-lab-scientists-conspiracy/
566
1219
Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama
https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-is-ahead-in-union-vote-as-tallying-set-to-resume-11617960604
521
236
Zoom zero-day discovery
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/04/zoom-zero-day-discovery-makes-calls-safer-hackers-200000-richer/
471
511
Prince Philip has died
https://www.royal.uk/
468
132
Vgpu_unlock: Unlock vGPU functionality for consumer grade GPUs
https://github.com/DualCoder/vgpu_unlock
444
143
CPU-based algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top GPU
https://techxplore.com/news/2021-04-rice-intel-optimize-ai-commodity.html
383
235
Nix is the ultimate DevOps toolkit
https://tech.channable.com/posts/2021-04-09-nix-is-the-ultimate-devops-toolkit.html
365
130
FFmpeg 4.4
http://ffmpeg.org/index.html#pr4.4
305
272
The patent troll that won a $308M jury trial against Apple
https://www.letterspatent.org/p/meet-the-patent-troll-that-won-a
288
244
Figma and Canva are taking on Adobe and winning
https://kwokchain.com/2021/02/05/atomic-concepts/
279
335
Spotify continues to remove Joe Rogan episodes
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2021/04/06/joe-rogan-spotify-removing-shows/
258
103
AWS Lambda Edge changes duration billing granularity from 50ms down to 1ms
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/03/cloudfront-lambda-at-edge-billing-granularity/
245
295
HW accelerated Xwayland rendering for Nvidia merged
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/587
238
44
Scalable, Resilient Brainfuck
https://zserge.com/posts/bfaas/
222
135
Hacking a $200 Under Desk Exercise Bike
https://codaris.github.io/UnderDeskBike/
212
126
W3C slaps down Google's proposal to treat multiple domains as same origin
https://www.theregister.com/2021/04/08/w3c_google_multple_domains/
204
61
Timeline of Mathematics
https://mathigon.org/timeline
190
33
FreeBSD/arm64 becoming Tier 1 in FreeBSD 13
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-announce/2021-April/002030.html
189
65
Atlantic Dawn: The Ship from Hell
https://britishseafishing.co.uk/atlantic-dawn-the-ship-from-hell/
158
166
Why Hypercard had to die (2011)
http://www.loper-os.org/?p=568
21
Monster Mash: A Sketch-Based Tool for Casual 3D Modeling and Animation
https://ai.googleblog.com/2021/04/monster-mash-sketch-based-tool-for.html
154
Am I FLoCed?
https://amifloced.org
153
27
Temporal Tables PostgreSQL Extension
https://github.com/arkhipov/temporal_tables
54
How a carnivorous mushroom poisons its prey
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-a-carnivorous-mushroom-poisons-its-prey/
151
18
A Guide to Color from 1692
https://www.openculture.com/2021/04/a-900-page-pre-pantone-guide-to-color-from-1692-a-complete-high-resolution-digital-scan.html
150
31
Discovery of Lost ‘Golden’ City in Luxor, Egypt
https://egyptianstreets.com/2021/04/08/egyptologist-zahi-hawass-announces-discovery-of-lost-golden-city-in-luxor/
142
95
Eu_sst: 20% probability for large satellite collision
https://twitter.com/EU_SST/status/1380120766071635968
141
78
The Web MiniDisc App (2020)
https://stefano.brilli.me/blog/web-minidisc/
Jurigged – Hot code reloading for Python
https://github.com/breuleux/jurigged
23
A look at LLVM: comparing clamp implementations
https://secret.club/2021/04/09/std-clamp.html
134
89
SEC Charges 1inMM Capital, LLC with Operating a $690M Ponzi Scheme
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2021-58
127
72
Was the NE2000 really that bad?
http://www.os2museum.com/wp/was-the-ne2000-really-that-bad/
82
My Son, the Organ Donor
https://kimmoldofsky.medium.com/my-son-the-organ-donor-5593edbbc526
123
Food waste responsible for 10% of global emissions?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-04/in-one-year-a-billion-tons-of-food-got-wasted-mostly-at-home
119
22
VNC client running on a coffee machine
https://raymii.org/s/blog/MS_Teams_on_a_Coffee_Machine_or_Framebuffer_VNC_Client.html
183
Bike Theft Map
https://bike-theft-map.bikmo.com/
116
Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925) – Physical Mathematician (1983)
https://sci-hub.se/10.1093/teamat/2.2.55
53
FBI arrests man for plan to kill 70% of Internet in AWS bomb attack
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-arrests-man-for-plan-to-kill-70-percent-of-internet-in-aws-bomb-attack/
113
Hawking Hawking
https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=12235
3
800-year-old medieval pottery fragments reveal Jewish dietary practices
https://www.medievalists.net/2021/04/medieval-jewish-dietary-practices/
112
52
The Human Eye Webcam [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMxr8Nq-w_w
36
Tree.h in OpenBSD: dependency-free intrusive binary tree (2002)
https://github.com/openbsd/src/blob/c1d6f13173b788e34852a303bda0c5a53861979e/sys/sys/tree.h
104
86
LG dryer traffic – 1GB+ daily up/down
https://www.reddit.com/r/smarthome/comments/mn3p6c/lg_dryer_traffic_1gb_daily_updown/
101
62
Some Thoughts on Smart Canes
https://derekriemer.com/posts/2021/01/16/some-thoughts-on-smart-canes/
97
30
Estonian Electronic Identity Card and Its Security Challenges [pdf]
https://dspace.ut.ee/bitstream/handle/10062/71481/parsovs_arnis.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
96
Ask HN: Solo developer, what's your recipe to start working?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26747318
177
Has the era of overzealous cleaning finally come to an end?
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/08/health/coronavirus-hygiene-cleaning-surfaces.html
133
Is Netflix's Seaspiracy film right about fishing damaging oceans?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/56660823
94
6
A Year in the Life of a Compiler Fuzzing Campaign
https://blog.trailofbits.com/2021/03/23/a-year-in-the-life-of-a-compiler-fuzzing-campaign/
90
28
Dvtm: A dynamic tiling window manager for the terminal
https://github.com/martanne/dvtm
Boeing Warns of Possible Electrical Issue on 737 Max Planes
https://www.npr.org/2021/04/09/985764608/boeing-warns-of-possible-electrical-issue-and-airlines-ground-some-737-max-plane?t=1618003981974
83
42
The Buddhist history of moveable type before Gutenberg (2016)
https://tricycle.org/magazine/buddhist-history-moveable-type/
In Thailand, traditional cannabis cuisine is back on the menu
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/cannabis-marijuana-in-thai-food
European Urbanism and High-Speed Rail
https://pedestrianobservations.com/2021/04/04/european-urbanism-and-high-speed-rail/
Discovery of Lost ‘Golden’ City in Luxor, Egypt