521
328
Migrating Facebook to MySQL 8.0
https://engineering.fb.com/2021/07/22/data-infrastructure/mysql/
4 years ago
509
377
Starlink review, four months in
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/spacexs-starlink-review-four-months
465
218
Akamai Edge DNS was down
https://edgedns.status.akamai.com/
452
127
Open-source alternatives to popular B2B tools
https://www.btw.so/open-source-alternatives
444
424
A YouTube chat about chess got flagged for hate speech
https://www.wired.com/story/why-youtube-chat-chess-flagged-hate-speech/
462
California sues Activision Blizzard over unequal pay, sexual harassment
https://www.npr.org/2021/07/22/1019293032/activision-blizzard-lawsuit-unequal-pay-sexual-harassment-video-games
405
276
The Tyranny of Spreadsheets
https://timharford.com/2021/07/the-tyranny-of-spreadsheets/
365
118
Reflections as the Internet Archive turns 25
https://blog.archive.org/2021/07/21/reflections-as-the-internet-archive-turns-25/
359
137
MicroK8s – Low-ops, minimal Kubernetes, for cloud, clusters, Edge and IoT
https://microk8s.io/
357
70
Mitchell Hashimoto takes on a new individual contributor role at HashiCorp
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/mitchell-s-new-role-at-hashicorp
353
283
PG&E will bury 10k miles of power lines so they don't spark wildfires
https://www.npr.org/2021/07/21/1019058925/utility-bury-power-lines-wildfires-california
315
58
AlphaFold Protein Structure Database
https://alphafold.ebi.ac.uk/
305
428
Schizophrenia linked to marijuana use disorder is on the rise, study finds
https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/22/health/marijuana-schizophrenia-study-wellness/index.html
292
269
Google broke a conditional statement that verifies passwords on Chrome OS
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/07/google-pushed-a-one-character-typo-to-production-bricking-chrome-os-devices/
94
Hacker News in the Style of Teletext
https://glynnbird.github.io/teletext/
274
162
Zip – How not to design a file format
https://games.greggman.com/game/zip-rant/
259
82
Facebook took our election ad money then bulk-deleted our pages
https://bozhobg.medium.com/facebook-took-our-election-ad-money-then-bulk-deleted-our-pages-bbdf7bea948
255
158
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind (1976)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Origin_of_Consciousness_in_the_Breakdown_of_the_Bicameral_Mind
243
How to spot a good fake ID
https://trevorklee.com/how-to-spot-a-good-fake-id/
231
57
Implement unprivileged chroot
https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=a40cf4175c90142442d0c6515f6c83956336699b
MicroK8s – Low-ops, minimal Kubernetes, for cloud, clusters, Edge and IoT