976
145
Extreme HTTP Performance Tuning
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5 years ago
679
397
Before the iPhone, I worked on a few games for what were called "feature phones"
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503
117
Spintronics: Build Mechanical Circuits
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/upperstory/spintronics-build-mechanical-circuits
483
1191
Ask HN: Favorite purchases of last two years?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27219759
405
74
Show HN: Tool that turns your images into plotter-like line drawings
https://javier.xyz/pintr/
387
230
WebContainers: Run Node.js natively in the browser
https://blog.stackblitz.com/posts/introducing-webcontainers/
362
155
How the UK's online safety bill threatens Matrix
https://matrix.org/blog/2021/05/19/how-the-u-ks-online-safety-bill-threatens-matrix
359
121
Show HN: Nyxt Browser 2.0.0
https://nyxt.atlas.engineer/article/release-2.0.0.org
324
Face masks effectively limit the probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2021/05/19/science.abg6296
308
189
“I Could Rewrite Curl”
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/05/20/i-could-rewrite-curl/
298
203
The anus is an evolutionary marvel
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2021/05/evolution-butts/618915/
286
204
Facebook says I'm abusive content [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfXK0Y9xHBI
284
210
Ampere switching to in-house CPU designs
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16684/ampere-roadmap-full-custom-cores
277
376
UK Rail services to come under unified state control
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-57176858
271
633
Five Oregon counties vote to leave state, create 'Greater Idaho'
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2021/05/19/Oregon-Idaho-Donald-Trump-Joe-Biden/3341621450876/
248
69
Parcel 2 Beta 3 – improved build performance
https://v2.parceljs.org/blog/beta3/
229
554
Nonnative English speakers share their gripes about speaking English
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/05/16/995963311/prepone-that-your-accent-is-funny-readers-share-their-esl-stories
88
TikTok's co-founder to step down as chief executive
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-57181225
491
Undefined behavior in C is a reading error
https://www.yodaiken.com/2021/05/19/undefined-behavior-in-c-is-a-reading-error/
202
124
Saying Good Bye to Hey.com
https://vishnugopal.com/2021/05/20/saying-goodbye-to-hey-com/