877
127
River Runner: drop a raindrop anywhere in the USA, watch where it ends up
https://river-runner.samlearner.com/
4 years ago
832
228
How I, as someone who is visually impaired, use my iPhone (2020)
https://twitter.com/Kristy_Viers/status/1287189581926981634
819
271
Ask HN: Favorite Blogs by Individuals?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27302195
562
157
Show HN: NocoDB – Open-Source Airtable Alternative
https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb
529
213
MDN Plus
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/plus
501
701
The media's lab leak fiasco
https://www.slowboring.com/p/the-medias-lab-leak-fiasco
492
162
Eric Carle has died
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/eric-carle-dead/2021/05/26/cbb39414-2234-11e4-8593-da634b334390_story.html
475
498
Klarna users are being signed in to random accounts
https://twitter.com/esraefe/status/1397842160607711232
415
693
World Now Likely to Hit Watershed 1.5 °C Rise in Next 5 Years
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/05/1092842
376
Immediate skin-to-skin contact with unstable newborns improves survival chances
https://medlifestyle.news/2021/05/26/immediate-skin-to-skin-contact-with-unstable-newborns-improves-premature-babies-chances-of-survival/
314
296
Second-guessing the modern web (2020)
https://macwright.com/2020/05/10/spa-fatigue.html
298
44
Elliptic Curve Cryptography Explained (2019)
https://fangpenlin.com/posts/2019/10/07/elliptic-curve-cryptography-explained/
295
120
V8 Sparkplug – A non-optimizing JavaScript compiler
https://v8.dev/blog/sparkplug
287
163
Ask HN: Anybody Started a Research Institute?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27300594
284
234
How I raised a $5.1M seed as a first-time, female, solo founder for a biotech co
https://www.celinehh.com/seed-raise-how-to
259
122
Marvell Announces First PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD Controllers: Up to 14 GB/S
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16703/marvell-announces-first-pcie-50-nvme-ssd-controllers
257
103
Show HN: I Built Multiplayer Deathmatch Joust
https://joust.life/
249
209
Citizen’s dangerous effort to cash in on vigilantism
https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3dpyw/inside-crime-app-citizen-vigilante
242
145
Egyptian Circumnavigation of Africa ~600 BC
https://www.livius.org/sources/content/herodotus/herodotus-on-the-first-circumnavigation-of-africa/
240
199
Protasevich Street? Bucharest mulls changing address of Belarusian embassy
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/protasevich-street-bucharest-mulls-changing-address-belarusian-embassy-2021-05-27/
237
220
Instagram lets users hide likes to reduce social media pressure
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-57254488
233
77
‘Bomb Threat' That Justified Belarus Hijacking Came 24 Minutes After
https://www.thedailybeast.com/bomb-threat-cited-in-belarus-hijacking-came-24-minutes-after
112
The Last Days of Tokyo’s Nakagin Capsule Tower
https://japan-forward.com/goodbye-to-the-future-the-last-days-of-tokyos-nakagin-capsule-tower/
223
251
JsonLogic
https://jsonlogic.com/
218
289
LA pays $2600 per homeless tent, per month
https://www.npr.org/2021/05/25/999969718/high-cost-of-los-angeles-homeless-camp-raises-eyebrows-and-questions
216
34
OpenHD - HD video, UAV telemetry, audio, and RC control
https://github.com/OpenHD/Open.HD
202
45
Blog about what you've struggled with
https://jvns.ca/blog/2021/05/24/blog-about-what-you-ve-struggled-with/
198
207
The cost of cloud, a trillion dollar paradox
https://a16z.com/2021/05/27/cost-of-cloud-paradox-market-cap-cloud-lifecycle-scale-growth-repatriation-optimization/
189
93
Manifest v3 Update
https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2021/05/27/manifest-v3-update/
186
356
Tesla loses U.S. designation for some advanced safety features
https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-agency-briefed-tesla-radar-sensor-removal-2021-05-26/
183
57
Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEO on July 5
https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/26/tech/jeff-bezos-andy-jassy-amazon-ceo/index.html
174
Microsoft president: Orwell’s 1984 could happen in 2024
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-57122120
156
1
Swedish fintech payments unicorn Klarna shows you other users' account data
https://www.di.se/digital/stort-teknikhaveri-hos-klarna-nar-kunder-sag-andras-uppgifter-fi-har-kontaktat-bolaget/
154
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Uber recognises a union for the first time
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-57254962
149
116
Rocky Linux releases its first release candidate
https://rockylinux.org/download
146
82
Stacked Git – manage commits as a stack of patches
https://stacked-git.github.io/
143
19
Control-flow integrity in Linux 5.13
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/856514/bd36cc646fac2071/
138
68
Show HN: Redact – Automated deletion for your content on social networks
https://redact.dev/?hn
40
The data brokers quietly buying and selling your personal information
https://www.fastcompany.com/90310803/here-are-the-data-brokers-quietly-buying-and-selling-your-personal-information
135
60
Court rules encrypted email provider Tutanota must monitor messages
https://www.cyberscoop.com/court-rules-encrypted-email-tutanota-monitor-messages/
130
113
An Intuition for Lisp Syntax
https://stopa.io/post/265?repost=true
126
38
Phil's Old Radios
https://antiqueradio.org/welcome.htm
Ask HN: How are you using unikernels?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27301210
118
114
Functional Programming in Go with Generics
https://ani.dev/2021/05/25/functional-programming-in-go-with-generics/
115
10
Mathematicians Find Long-Sought Building Blocks for Special Polynomials
https://www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-find-polynomial-building-blocks-hilbert-sought-20210525
27
IRC: Run it or use it, but try to avoid doing both
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2021/05/26/irc/
109
328
Americans are on the move, but their stuff doesn’t always follow
https://www.wsj.com/articles/americans-are-on-the-move-their-stuff-doesnt-always-follow-11622050745
63
Facebook will no longer remove claims that Covid-19 was man-made
https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/27/tech/facebook-covid-19-origin-claims-removal/index.html
101
67
Vaccine-Induced Covid-19 Mimicry Syndrome
https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-558954/v1
Colorado becomes first state to ban legacy college admissions
https://text.npr.org/1000868262
Primates change their 'accent' to avoid conflict
https://phys.org/news/2021-05-primates-accent-conflict.html
99
102
A.I. Is Solving the Wrong Problem
https://onezero.medium.com/a-i-is-solving-the-wrong-problem-253b636770cd
92
26
Automated Data Wrangling
https://catalyst.coop/2021/05/23/automated-data-wrangling/
89
22
Show HN: Convect – Instant Serverless Deployment of ML Models
https://convect.ml
Interact with self driving car data built by former Pixar and Tesla engineers
https://paralleldomain.com/data-visualizer/
88
96
U.S. moves to double Canadian lumber tariffs
https://www.woodworkingnetwork.com/news/woodworking-industry-news/lumber-firms-applaud-home-builders-angry-us-moves-double-canadian
87
Think critically about college admissions
https://freddiedeboer.substack.com/p/please-think-critically-about-college
108
New dark matter map reveals cosmic mystery
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-57244708
86
64
Whole Earth ‘Lectronic Link
https://www.well.com/
85
29
The Hostile Takeover of a Microsoft Flight Simulator Server
http://wired.com/story/hostile-takeover-microsoft-flight-simulator/
49
The Penis Poster That Rubbed People the Wrong Way (2018)
https://www.topic.com/the-penis-poster-that-rubbed-people-the-wrong-way
OpenHD - HD video, UAV telemetry, audio, and RC control