1189
347
Trials begin on lozenge that rebuilds tooth enamel
https://dental.washington.edu/trials-begin-on-lozenge-that-rebuilds-tooth-enamel/
5 years ago
681
329
Google made it nearly impossible for users to keep their location private
https://www.businessinsider.com/unredacted-google-lawsuit-docs-detail-efforts-to-collect-user-location-2021-5
494
315
Yamaha MOTOROiD
https://global.yamaha-motor.com/design_technology/design/concept/motoroid/
443
98
The Feynman Lectures on Physics Audio Collection
https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/flptapes.html
410
277
Amazon devices will soon automatically share your Internet with neighbors
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/05/amazon-devices-will-soon-automatically-share-your-internet-with-neighbors/
308
222
Shameless Work Influencers Are the Bane of LinkedIn
https://index.medium.com/shameless-work-influencers-are-the-bane-of-linkedin-5f458bb046aa
291
181
Remains of 215 children found at former residential school in British Columbia
https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/remains-of-215-children-found-at-former-residential-school-in-british-columbia/
287
83
Japanese bookstore simulator translated into English after 24 years
https://rhizome.org/editorial/2021/may/18/true-fans-translate-fansubbing-bookstory/
298
ProtonMail includes Google Recaptcha for login
https://github.com/ProtonMail/WebClient/issues/242
269
138
Phacility is winding down, Phabricator no longer actively maintained
https://admin.phacility.com/phame/post/view/11/phacility_is_winding_down_operations/
263
94
Ask HN: How to cope with the death of a dear person?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27323430
260
74
Ghost Stations of the Paris Metro
https://www.urbextour.com/en/urbex-travel/7-ghost-stations-of-the-paris-metro-and-how-to-get-into-the-illegally-unusual-tunnels-rer/
257
103
Using fake reviews to find dangerous extensions
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/using-fake-reviews-to-find-dangerous-extensions/
256
110
Create AI videos by simply typing in text
https://www.synthesia.io/
241
170
Morning diurnal preference is associated with reduced risk of depression: study
https://medlifestyle.news/2021/05/29/waking-up-one-hour-earlier-can-lower-a-persons-chance-of-major-depression-by-23-new-research-finds/
238
71
Dark Patterns Hall of Shame
https://www.darkpatterns.org/hall-of-shame
237
64
JupyterLite – WASM-powered Jupyter running in the browser
https://github.com/jtpio/jupyterlite
214
61
Many temptations of an open-source Chrome extension developer
https://github.com/extesy/hoverzoom/discussions/670
189
312
Abolish High School (2015)
https://harpers.org/archive/2015/04/abolish-high-school/
173
46
Scottish Café
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Café
169
155
Our digital pasts weren’t supposed to be weaponized like this
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/29/technology/emily-wilder-firing-ap.html
145
49
My Personal Creed of Employment
https://devjac.dev/posts/2021-05-29-my-personal-creed-of-employment.html
144
101
Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans (1975)
https://www.depauw.edu/sfs/backissues/5/lem5art.htm
38
Poe’s best-selling book during his lifetime was a guide to seashells
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/edgar-allen-poe-seashell-book
126
5
Collection of public datasets packaged as SQLite databases
http://2016.padjo.org/tutorials/sqlite-data-starterpacks/
125
59
Book Review: Double Fold
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-double-fold
124
20
GoTTY – Share your terminal as a web application
https://github.com/sorenisanerd/gotty
119
54
Finding CSV files that start with a BOM using ripgrep
https://til.simonwillison.net/bash/finding-bom-csv-files-with-ripgrep
118
60
Why Is JRuby Slow?
https://earthly.dev/blog/jruby/
114
82
A writing tip I learned at Oxford
https://newsletter.timber.fm/p/a-writing-tip-i-learned-at-oxford
108
86
Winding down of Alphabet’s Loon causes job cuts
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/05/28/alphabet-moonshot-loon-jolted-layoff-employee-job-tech-google-edd/
104
16
Franz Kafka: Manuscripts, drawings and personal letters go online
https://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-57267874
102
93
The pandemic revives interest in a morbid French financial scheme
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/05/27/the-pandemic-revives-interest-in-a-morbid-french-financial-scheme
96
Future of work will be 5-hour days, 4-day workweek, flexible staggered schedules
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2021/05/28/the-future-of-work-will-be------------five-hour-days-a-four-day-workweek-and-flexible-staggered-schedules/
91
34
Writing a game from first principles in 65c02 – Part One
http://feertech.com/legion/software/game/2021/05/28/game-from-scratch-02.html
90
The reason people don't read the article: They just want to socialize
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27327687
11
Tcl Calling Parallel C++ Code Using OpenMP
https://wiki.tcl-lang.org/page/Parallel+C%2B%2B+thread+with+OpenMP
88
99
Camera-Only Autopilot Requires Automatic High Beams Enabled
https://www.reddit.com/r/teslamotors/comments/nnf5ta/autopilot_requires_auto_high_beam_with_tesla/
87
12
Photographer Charles Ebbets takes iconic photo “Lunch atop a skyscraper” (1932)
https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/nn4q4j/heres_a_photo_of_the_photographer_charles_c/
45
Submerged Italian Village Resurfaces After 70 Years Underwater
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/medieval-italian-village-briefly-surfaces-after-70-years-underwater-180977838/
84
22
Hacking the Silvercrest (Lidl) Smart Home Gateway
https://paulbanks.org/projects/lidl-zigbee/
92
Ask HN: What's your sleeping setup(bed/pillows/sheets)?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27327050
52
Ask HN: How to disconnect from work?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27326607
81
43
Innovation Is Inherently Controversial
https://www.etftrends.com/disruptive-technology-channel/cathie-wood-innovation-is-inherently-controversial/
The Cognitive Style of PowerPoint (2003) [pdf]
https://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/pi/2016_2017/phil/tufte-powerpoint.pdf
80
24
“Faraday Wax” – recreating old school high-vacuum epoxy
https://www.eevblog.com/forum/chat/faraday-wax-recreating-old-school-high-vacuum-epoxy!/
77
33
Astronomers have created the largest ever map of dark matter
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2278932-astronomers-have-created-the-largest-ever-map-of-dark-matter
75
Quantization and Deployment of Deep Neural Networks on Microcontrollers
https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/9/2984/htm
14
Show HN: TeXMe – Create self-rendering Markdown + LaTeX documents
https://github.com/susam/texme
72
28
Just designed the most evil UI component: x box – the inverse of the check box
https://twitter.com/neilsardesai/status/1398091976445202433