2517
1609
Valve Steam Deck
https://www.steamdeck.com/en/
4 years ago
604
170
Intel in talks to buy GlobalFoundries for about $30B
https://www.reuters.com/business/intel-talks-buy-globalfoundries-about-30-billion-wsj-2021-07-15/
550
165
Alphafold
https://github.com/deepmind/alphafold
514
321
I am often asked if I will “return to cryptocurrency”
https://twitter.com/ummjackson/status/1415353984617914370
501
344
How many real numbers exist? New proof moves closer to an answer
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-many-numbers-exist-infinity-proof-moves-math-closer-to-an-answer-20210715/
487
187
Soldiers speak out about being blocked from repairing equipment by contractors
https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/a-real-s-show-soldiers-angrily-speak
483
172
The Well-Tempered Traveler
https://www.google.com/welltemperedtraveler/
368
610
Facebook users said no to tracking, and now advertisers are panicking
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-14/facebook-fb-advertisers-impacted-by-apple-aapl-privacy-ios-14-changes
223
Ask HN: Recruiters want people who do side projects, yet contracts forbid them?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27843198
71
CVE-2021-22555: Turning \x00\x00 into 10000$
https://google.github.io/security-research/pocs/linux/cve-2021-22555/writeup.html
331
139
Ethereum London Mainnet Announcement
https://blog.ethereum.org/2021/07/15/london-mainnet-announcement/
328
226
Pharo 9
https://pharo.org/news/pharo9-released.html
324
84
SQLBolt – Interactive lessons and exercises to learn SQL
https://sqlbolt.com/
317
497
My take on the study from MIT that predicts “societal collapse”
https://dana11235.medium.com/my-take-on-the-study-from-mit-that-predicts-societal-collapse-b351d8fbd4c2
311
294
Google engineer who criticized company in viral comics on why he finally quit
https://mashable.com/article/google-engineer-manu-cornet-comics-critique
164
Show HN: I made a simulator for personal finance and financial independence
https://projectifi.io/?ref=hn
269
153
Generating JSON Directly from Postgres
https://blog.crunchydata.com/blog/generating-json-directly-from-postgres
246
135
Josh: Get the advantages of a monorepo with multirepo setups
https://github.com/esrlabs/josh
242
133
Microsoft exec: “Summary of meeting with Steve Jobs"
https://twitter.com/TechEmails/status/1412448981574209537
130
Humanity Has Flipped the Amazon Forest from Carbon Sink to Source
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/07/14/biggest-story-world-right-now-humanity-has-flipped-amazon-carbon-sink-source
54
Building a Curve25519 Hardware Accelerator
https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=6140
220
200
Dutch crime reporter dies after being shot
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-crime-reporter-de-vries-dies-after-being-shot-rtl-news-2021-07-15/
212
190
SpaceX will soon fire up its Super Heavy booster for the first time
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/07/spacex-will-soon-fire-up-its-massive-super-heavy-booster-for-the-first-time/
211
126
My app just got removed with no prior warning
https://javierantonsblog.blogspot.com/2021/07/my-app-just-got-removed-with-no-prior.html
206
3
Valve shows Steam Deck - portable 4/8 CPU, 16GB RAM, 1.6TFlop GPU, starting $399
https://www.steamdeck.com
201
25
ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox: open-source self-hosted web archiving
https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox
196
132
Is This Prime?
https://isthisprime.com/game/
178
320
Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” XVI: What Is the “Dark Forest” Hypothesis?
https://www.universetoday.com/149410/beyond-fermis-paradox-xvi-what-is-the-dark-forest-hypothesis/
176
66
GOP Rep. on cyber committee dumped MSFT shortly before $10B contract scrapped
https://www.salon.com/2021/07/14/gop-rep-on-cyber-committee-dumped-msft-stock-shortly-before-10b-pentagon-contract-was-scrapped/
167
Analyzing the legal implications of GitHub Copilot
https://fossa.com/blog/analyzing-legal-implications-github-copilot/
229
Facebook's “see no evil” strategy
https://www.axios.com/facebooks-see-no-evil-strategy-6db4e714-ba14-4404-bd41-c4539bc8126e.html
168
99
Delta pilot sues the airline for allegedly stealing an app he designed
https://www.engadget.com/delta-pilot-sues-airline-app-063637349.html
156
80
The biological basis for sex differences in autoimmune diseases
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01836-9
152
36
An industry that unmasks people at scale
https://www.vice.com/en/article/epnmvz/industry-unmasks-at-scale-maid-to-pii
149
127
Online ID / age verification: the death of online search
https://decoded.legal/blog/2021/07/online-id-age-verification-the-death-of-online-search-and-non-browser-web-access
145
17
Design an Enclosure Using Photogrammetry
https://smartsolutions4home.com/how-to-design-enclosure-using-photogrammetry/
137
15
Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman (1926)
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/kaneko-fumiko-the-prison-memoirs-of-a-japanese-woman
134
79
Postgres sequences can skip 32 unexpectedly
https://incident.io/blog/one-two-skip-a-few
5
Facebook users said no to tracking, now advertisers are panicking
32
How to unlearn a disease
https://nautil.us/issue/103/healthy-communication/how-to-unlearn-a-disease-rp
129
94
End of an Era: NTSC Finally Goes Dark in America
https://hackaday.com/2021/07/14/end-of-an-era-ntsc-finally-goes-dark-in-america/
124
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-34481
123
23
Porting QEMU to RedoxOS
https://redox-os.org/news/rsoc-2021-qemu-1/
Status, Wealth, & Power: Network Effects Demand a New Social Contract
https://www.nfx.com/post/network-economy/
121
8
UCSF Launches Translational Psychedelic Research (TrPR) Program
https://www.lucid.news/ucsf-launches-translational-psychedelic-research-trpr-program/
112
2
Steam Deck
https://store.steampowered.com/steamdeck
106
Microsoft/IoT-for-Beginners: 12 Weeks, 24 Lessons, IoT for All
https://github.com/microsoft/IoT-For-Beginners
20
Accomplishments: Apple Macintosh Group (6/'83 – 8/'87)
http://www.byrdsight.com/apple-macintosh/
103
Undocumented x86 instructions to control the CPU at the microarchitecture level [pdf]
https://github.com/chip-red-pill/udbgInstr/tree/main/paper
98
64
Launch HN: Weekday (YC W21) – Hire engineers vouched for by other engineers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27844728
14
Hello, Video Codec
https://blog.tempus-ex.com/hello-video-codec/
93
Researchers are studying the cooking traditions of the FARC
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-farc-ate-colombia
91
Storm Chaser Spots Rare Quadruple Microburst in Texas
https://mymodernmet.com/quadruple-microburst-mike-oblinski/
88
42
Dozens killed after record rain in Germany and Belgium
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57846200
86
95
Apple employees say the company is cracking down on remote work
https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/15/22578804/apple-employees-work-from-home-request-denied-hybrid-model
47
Archaeologists “flabbergasted” to find Cerne Giant’s origins are medieval
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/07/soil-samples-show-that-britains-rude-man-dates-back-to-medieval-period/
59
Amazon rainforest now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jul/14/amazon-rainforest-now-emitting-more-co2-than-it-absorbs
4
The Elements of Product Design
https://jamiemill.com/blog/elements-of-product-design/
Show HN: New way to test APIs with OpenAPI and Postman
https://github.com/apideck-libraries/portman
22
K: War on Raze
https://gist.github.com/chrispsn/af6844b80687462814fc39d4b97399a6
78
Tech workers swore off the Bay Area, now they’re coming back
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/15/technology/tech-workers-bay-area-back.html
77
105
Full-time minimum wage workers can't afford rent anywhere in the US
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/14/full-time-minimum-wage-workers-cant-afford-rent-anywhere-in-the-us.html