803
307
ClearURLs – automatically remove tracking elements from URLs
https://github.com/ClearURLs/Addon/
5 years ago
688
133
HTML Tips (2020)
https://markodenic.com/posts/html-tips/
666
141
Send: A Fork of Mozilla's Firefox Send
https://github.com/timvisee/send
637
568
White House eyes subsidies for nuclear plants to help meet climate targets
https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/white-house-eyes-subsidies-nuclear-plants-help-meet-climate-targets-sources-2021-05-05/
613
155
60% of school apps are sending student data with third parties without consent
https://me2ba.org/me2ba-product-testing-spotlight-report-published-data-sharing-in-primary-secondary-school-mobile-apps-2/
459
118
Is this what enterprise means?
https://twitter.com/steffoz/status/1389946268764475394
388
57
Orbit: an experimental platform for small tasks repeated over time
https://github.com/andymatuschak/orbit
362
541
Blizzard has lost almost 29% of its overall active playerbase in three years
https://massivelyop.com/2021/05/04/activision-blizzard-q1-2021-financials-blizzard-maus-down-to-27m/
357
50
Show HN: I wrote the book Building Mobile Apps at Scale
http://mobileatscale.com/
351
138
New book contends that Catch Me If You Can is mostly made up
https://whyy.org/segments/the-greatest-hoax-on-earth/
92
Signal Tries to Run the Most Honest Facebook Ad Campaign Ever, Gets Banned
https://gizmodo.com/signal-tried-to-run-the-most-honest-facebook-ad-campaig-1846823457
336
98
Talk cancelled due to slides critical of Google and Facebook
https://twitter.com/randfish/status/1389279726305353730
330
401
Netflix's “Love Is Blind” Wants Unpaid Photographer for Five Weddings
https://petapixel.com/2021/05/05/netflixs-love-is-blind-wants-unpaid-photographer-for-five-weddings/
319
276
Ex-Netflix VP found guilty of awarding tech contracts in exchange for bribes
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/netflix-it-exec-forced-employees-to-use-products-from-vendors-that-bribed-him/
315
303
Doctors investigate mystery brain disease in Canada
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56910393
194
Live feed of Starship SN15 flight test [video]
https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/starship/index.html
308
139
TimescaleDB raises $40M
https://blog.timescale.com/blog/40-million-to-help-developers-measure-everything-that-matters/
300
200
Tesla Car Hacked Remotely from Drone via Zero-Click Exploit
https://www.securityweek.com/tesla-car-hacked-remotely-drone-zero-click-exploit
286
163
MH370 pilot made many turns and speed changes, new report reveals
https://www.airlineratings.com/news/mh370-pilot-made-many-turns-speed-changes-new-report-reveals/
284
79
The Case of the 50ms request
https://mysteries.wizardzines.com/50ms-request.html
260
80
How we use web components
https://github.blog/2021-05-04-how-we-use-web-components-at-github/
259
238
Peloton recalling all treadmills after reports of injuries, one death
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/05/peloton-recalling-all-treadmills-after-reports-of-injuries-one-death.html
245
112
Show HN: CS Weapons – Counter-Strike weapon data comparison app
https://www.csweapons.com
243
25
Pts.js: a modular librairy for visualization and creative coding
https://ptsjs.org/
226
130
The California Exception
https://pxlnv.com/linklog/california-exception/
223
61
MacFlim: Full-motion video on B&W Macs
http://www.macflim.com
212
295
Facebook's Trump ban upheld by Oversight Board, for now
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56985583
208
178
Go proposal: new package to provide generic slice functions
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/45955
202
102
National Artificial Intelligence Initiative
https://www.ai.gov/
198
65
$1 Unistroke Recognizer (2007)
http://depts.washington.edu/acelab/proj/dollar/index.html
195
31
Z3 Tutorial
https://colab.research.google.com/github/philzook58/z3_tutorial/blob/master/Z3%20Tutorial.ipynb
193
228
Taking sex differences in personality seriously (2019)
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/taking-sex-differences-in-personality-seriously/
189
156
A Hybrid Approach to Work
https://blog.google/inside-google/life-at-google/hybrid-approach-work/
186
55
Bootstrap 5 Released
https://blog.getbootstrap.com/2021/05/05/bootstrap-5/
181
LSD, cargo shorts and the fall of a tech CEO
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-03/lsd-cargo-shorts-and-the-fall-of-a-high-flying-tech-ceo
180
34
Pencil Project – open-source GUI prototyping tool
https://pencil.evolus.vn/
179
Motorcycle airbag vest will stop working if you miss a payment
https://www.vice.com/en/article/93yyyd/this-motorcycle-airbag-vest-will-stop-working-if-you-miss-a-payment
CLUI: Building a Graphical Command Line (2020)
https://blog.replit.com/clui
174
Six years of professional Clojure development
http://www.falkoriemenschneider.de/a__2021-05-10__Six-years-of-professional-Clojure-development.html
166
Hy: A dialect of Lisp that's embedded in Python
https://github.com/hylang/hy
157
47
SeL4 on RISC-V Verified to Binary Code
https://microkerneldude.wordpress.com/2021/05/05/sel4-on-risc-v-verified-to-binary-code/
32
History of Programming Languages
https://felleisen.org/matthias/7480-s21/index.html
154
76
Happy Hacking: Music Implementation in NieR:Automata (2017)
https://www.platinumgames.com/official-blog/article/9581
145
46
Generating more interesting image previews using imagemagick
https://ognjen.io/generating-more-interesting-image-previews-using-imagemagick/
144
56
Apache Arrow 4.0
https://arrow.apache.org/blog/2021/05/03/4.0.0-release/
19
Anim State Graph: Node-Based Animation Editor for WebGL
https://blog.playcanvas.com/introducing-the-anim-state-graph/
146
Out-of-control Chinese rocket expected to fall to Earth in the coming days
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/chinese-rocket-reentry-1.6013654
137
Preparing for Pre-Orders! (Framework modular laptop)
https://frame.work/blog/preparing-for-pre-orders
132
115
1700 Cascadia Earthquake
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1700_Cascadia_earthquake
131
108
Ask HN: Is Google Search Dying?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27048587
125
23
Slidev – Presentation Slides for Developers
https://github.com/slidevjs/slidev
120
49
The origin of “tweet” at Twitter (2013)
https://furbo.org/2013/06/28/the-origin-of-tweet/
13
Using QEMU-user emulation to reverse engineer binaries
https://ariadne.space/2021/05/05/using-qemu-user-emulation-to-reverse-engineer-binaries/
113
The original “Hello World”: B. W. Kernighan's intro to B (1973)
https://web.archive.org/web/20060225195733/http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/btut.html
110
17
Indonesia coral reef partially restored in extensive project
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johannaread/2021/05/05/the-sheba-hope-reef-brings-hope-to-coral-reefs-everywhere-you-can-help-too/
18
Open sourcing Pixie under Apache 2.0 license
https://blog.px.dev/open-source-release/
62
As Amazon deforestation hits 12 year high, France rejects Brazilian soy
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/as-amazon-deforestation-hits-12-year-high-france-rejects-brazilian-soy/
105
82
HN: The Good Parts (2016)
https://danluu.com/hn-comments/
93
Learning About the GeoTIFF File Format with a Hex Editor (2018)
https://medium.com/planet-stories/a-handy-introduction-to-cloud-optimized-geotiffs-1f2c9e716ec3
89
9
Show HN: Split-Grid Generator
https://split.js.org/#/split-grid
85
116
Advancing Excel as a programming language [audio]
https://blubrry.com/microsoftresearch/76856095/120-advancing-excel-as-a-programming-language-with-andy-gordon-and-simon-peyton-jones/
