883
792
Changes at Basecamp
https://world.hey.com/jason/changes-at-basecamp-7f32afc5
5 years ago
831
491
Pfizer is testing a pill that, if successful, could cure Covid-19
https://montrealgazette.com/news/world/pfizer-is-testing-a-pill-that-if-successful-could-become-first-ever-home-cure-for-covid-19
684
464
Farming robot kills 100k weeds per hour with lasers
https://www.freethink.com/articles/farming-robot
659
375
Experian’s credit freeze security is still a joke
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/04/experians-credit-freeze-security-is-still-a-joke/
592
408
We were promised Strong AI, but instead we got metadata analysis
https://calpaterson.com/metadata.html
556
157
CSS Tips
https://markodenic.com/css-tips/
521
398
Roku says it may lose YouTube TV app after Google made anti-competitive demands
https://www.axios.com/roku-google-youtube-tv-dispute-525316c1-4d66-44e3-a96a-40db7b10e05b.html
490
199
Best practices for remote software engineering
https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/articles/252174-the-10-best-practices-for-remote-software-engineering/fulltext
448
272
Lambda School agrees to end deceptive educational financing practices
https://dfpi.ca.gov/2021/04/26/lambda-school-reaches-settlement-with-dfpi-agreeing-to-end-deceptive-educational-financing-practices
379
65
Moderna waiving Intellectual Property rights for the remainder of the pandemic (2020)
https://investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/statement-moderna-intellectual-property-matters-during-covid-19/
362
341
Subsidiary of Toyota to acquire Lyft’s self-driving car division
https://investor.lyft.com/news-and-events/news/news-details/2021/Woven-Planet-a-subsidiary-of-Toyota-to-acquire-Lyfts-self-driving-car-division/default.aspx
356
110
New proof reveals that graphs with no pentagons are fundamentally different
https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-proof-reveals-that-graphs-with-no-pentagons-are-fundamentally-different-20210426/
351
119
macOS gatekeeper and file quarantine bypass
https://objective-see.com/blog/blog_0x64.html
334
440
iOS 14.5 delivers Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch, new privacy controls, and more
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2021/04/ios-14-5-offers-unlock-iphone-with-apple-watch-diverse-siri-voices-and-more/
323
33
QEMU Internals
https://airbus-seclab.github.io/qemu_blog/
302
2021 Williams F1 Computational Fluid Dynamics
https://maxtayloraero.wordpress.com/2021/04/21/2021-williams-f1-cfd/
301
171
Daisugi, the 600-year-old Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees
https://www.openculture.com/2020/10/daisugi.html
280
344
CEOs are hugely expensive – why not automate them?
https://www.newstatesman.com/business/companies/2021/04/ceos-are-hugely-expensive-why-not-automate-them
279
241
Twitter is blocking tweets that criticize the Indian government
https://thewire.in/tech/as-covid-19-crisis-deepens-twitter-takes-down-tweets-criticising-modi-government
275
248
Cryptocurrency Is an Abject Disaster
https://drewdevault.com/2021/04/26/Cryptocurrency-is-a-disaster.html
269
244
Apple commits $430B in US investments over five years
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2021/04/apple-commits-430-billion-in-us-investments-over-five-years/?afid=p239%7C10078&cid=aos-us-aff-ir
266
247
99 bits of unsolicited advice
https://kk.org/thetechnium/99-additional-bits-of-unsolicited-advice/
252
138
Signald: Unofficial daemon for interacting with Signal
https://signald.org/
114
Reliability of police mobile phone evidence questioned after hack
https://theferret.scot/reliability-of-police-mobile-phone-evidence-questioned-after-hack/
243
291
Red and blue functions are a good thing
https://blainehansen.me/post/red-blue-functions-are-actually-good/
155
Ask HN: What diagrams do you use in software development?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26940593
239
128
A practical guide to reducing loneliness
https://burgesspowell.medium.com/a-practical-guide-for-reducing-loneliness-right-now-f02f8c3035bd
220
450
Cheerleader’s Snapchat rant leads to ‘momentous’ Supreme Court case on speech
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-cheerleader-first-amendment/2021/04/25/9d2ac1e2-9eb7-11eb-b7a8-014b14aeb9e4_story.html
217
104
Digital Needle: Ripping vinyl records with a scanner (2013)
https://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~springer/DigitalNeedle/index.html
207
125
Telegram: Payments 2.0, Scheduled Voice Chats, New Web Versions
https://telegram.org/blog/payments-2-0-scheduled-voice-chats
196
117
The Tamagotchi Cemetery
https://burialsandbeyond.com/2021/03/06/tamagotchi-cemetery/
194
293
Study finds ride-sharing intensifies urban road congestion
https://news.mit.edu/2021/ride-sharing-intensifies-urban-road-congestion-0423
181
573
Tesla Q1 2021 Results
https://tesla-cdn.thron.com/static/R3GJMT_TSLA_Q1_2021_Update_5KJWZA.pdf?xseo=&response-content-disposition=inline%3Bfilename%3D%22TSLA-Q1-2021-Update.pdf%22
84
Pg_tmp – Run tests on an isolated, temporary PostgreSQL database
http://eradman.com/ephemeralpg/
169
86
How to Learn Unix Tools
https://blog.nindalf.com/posts/how-to-learn-unix-tools/
161
66
Children of Chernobyl cleanup crew don’t have excess mutations
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/04/children-of-chernobyl-cleanup-crew-dont-have-excess-mutations/
154
45
Git repository of Plan 9 History, from 1992 to 2015
https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9
148
97
Response from Greg Kroah-Hartman to University of Minnesota Researchers
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]/
41
How the Internet Archive digitizes 78rpm records
https://twitter.com/internetarchive/status/1386423512810721284
145
69
The Two Cultures of Mathematics (2000) [pdf]
https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10/2cultures.pdf
144
48
Hedy is a gradual programming language that helps kids to learn Python
https://www.hedycode.com/
135
59
Orbital Mechanics – How do rockets get to where they're headed?
https://steemit.com/steemstem/@alexdory/how-do-rockets-really-get-to-where-they-re-headed-orbital-mechanics
133
98
Climate change and the 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals
https://climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/climate-change-and-1991-2020-us-climate-normals
132
A second Bitcoin exchange collapses in Turkey amid crackdown on cryptocurrencies
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/26/turkish-bitcoin-exchange-vebitcoin-collapses-amid-crypto-crackdown.html
130
56
API versioning has no “right way” (2017)
https://apisyouwonthate.com/blog/api-versioning-has-no-right-way
40
Interfaces and Protocols in Python
https://glyph.twistedmatrix.com/2021/03/interfaces-and-protocols.html
30
Gisgraphy – open-source geocoder based on open data
https://www.gisgraphy.com/index.php
127
10
Project Jengo Redux: Cloudflare’s Prior Art Search Bounty Returns
https://blog.cloudflare.com/project-jengo-redux-cloudflares-prior-art-search-bounty-returns/
126
82
Phoebus Cartel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel
121
Party in a Spreadsheet (2020)
https://onezero.medium.com/party-in-a-shared-google-doc-d576c565706e
28
The Strand Programming Language
http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/strand/strand.html
105
39
Checklist.video – Research backed tips for great video calls
https://checklist.video
123
Why Governments Fail
https://www.persuasion.community/p/-why-governments-fail
96
42
Early alphabetic writing in the ancient Near East: the ‘missing link’
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/early-alphabetic-writing-in-the-ancient-near-east-the-missing-link-from-tel-lachish/C73F769B7CF3A7E4E2607958A096B7D8
93
17
RPython-Based VMs: Fast Enough in Fast Enough Time
https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/entries/fast_enough_vms_in_fast_enough_time.html
92
23
Examples of RISC-V Assembly Programs
https://marz.utk.edu/my-courses/cosc230/book/example-risc-v-assembly-programs/
88
58
Wireless-to-Ethernet island for RPi cluster: IPv6, NDP proxy, mDNS reflector
https://vladimir.varank.in/notes/2021/04/wireless-to-ethernet-island-for-homelab-cluster-ipv6-ndp-proxy-and-mdns-reflector/
