3441
717
A search engine that favors text-heavy sites and punishes modern web design
https://search.marginalia.nu/
4 years ago
1746
438
Sir Clive Sinclair has died
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/sep/16/home-computing-pioneer-sir-clive-sinclair-dies-aged-81
1426
733
Atlassian fired me while I was taking care of my wife who is fighting cancer
https://shitlassian.com/
996
538
Please stop closing forums and moving people to Discord
https://kotaku.com/please-stop-closing-forums-and-moving-people-to-discord-1847684851
650
310
The new warrant: how US police mine Google for your location and search history
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/16/geofence-warrants-reverse-search-warrants-police-google
604
527
Lumber crash leads to 'blowout' sales as prices crater
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/lumber-prices-1.6177016
536
184
The ownership and future of Mullvad VPN
https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2021/9/16/ownership-and-future-mullvad-vpn/
492
275
The Perils of an .xyz Domain
https://www.spotvirtual.com/blog/the-perils-of-an-xyz-domain/
472
528
Windows 11: Just say no
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3633630/windows-11-just-say-no.html
358
98
iOS on QEMU
https://github.com/alephsecurity/xnu-qemu-arm64
348
1163
Women are nearly half of new gun buyers, study finds
https://www.wsj.com/articles/women-are-nearly-half-of-new-gun-buyers-study-finds-11631792761
321
172
Every engineer should do a stint in consulting
https://cloudirregular.substack.com/p/every-engineer-should-do-a-stint
312
94
WireGuard for Windows now uses high speed kernel implementation
https://twitter.com/EdgeSecurity/status/1437402720135270403
282
124
Backpage founders get mistrial because US overplayed child sex trafficking claim
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/09/backpage-founders-get-mistrial-because-us-overplayed-child-sex-trafficking-claims/
272
91
DOJ Seeks To Block Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Deal
https://www.npr.org/2021/09/16/1037806819/opioids-purdue-pharma-sackler-settlement-bankruptcy-deal
265
232
Genius Sells to Media Lab for $80M
https://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/former-startup-darling-genius-sells-assets-for-80-million
258
57
Donate to the Internet Archive
https://archive.org/donate
257
154
Lawmakers Ask Zuck to Drop 'Instagram for Kids' Since App Made Kids Suicidal
https://gizmodo.com/lawmakers-ask-zuckerberg-to-drop-instagram-for-kids-aft-1847683217
108
Deno 1.14
https://deno.com/blog/v1.14
250
334
Is America Inc getting less dynamic, less global and more monopolistic?
https://www.economist.com/business/is-america-inc-getting-less-dynamic-less-global-and-more-monopolistic/21804757
247
121
Sheriff's Office Told Officer to Play Copyrighted Music to Shut Down Recordings
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210911/21360647545/officer-claims-sheriffs-office-told-him-to-play-copyrighted-music-to-shut-down-citizens-recordings.shtml
246
129
U.S. court upholds dismissal of lawsuit against NSA on 'state secrets' grounds
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-court-upholds-dismissal-suit-against-nsa-state-secrets-grounds-2021-09-16/
235
73
Spherical Gear [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHUv9Zda_48
220
The Linux Distributions of 1992
https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-linux-distributions-of-1992
217
54
Useful Spy Books
https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/useful-spy-books/
206
83
Live: SpaceX to launch four civilians to orbit in mission known as Inspiration4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZVgBAurxsI
196
63
How to build a search engine with Ruby on Rails
https://blog.testdouble.com/posts/2021-09-09-how-to-build-a-search-engine-with-ruby-on-rails/
193
149
Kape Technologies buys ExpressVPN for $936M
https://alternativeto.net/news/2021/9/kape-technologies-buys-expressvpn-for-936-million/
176
29
Weaponizing Middleboxes for TCP Reflected Amplification
https://geneva.cs.umd.edu/posts/usenix21-weaponizing-censors/
173
80
Ledger of Harms
https://ledger.humanetech.com/
171
67
Ask HN: Advice on bringing community broadband to Los Alamos?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28558854
170
151
'Dieselgate' trial opens in Germany without ex-VW boss
https://www.rfi.fr/en/business-and-tech/20210916-dieselgate-trial-opens-in-germany-without-ex-vw-boss
169
127
Video streaming battery life improved from 12h (12 Pro Max) to 25h (13 Pro Max)
https://www.apple.com/iphone/compare/?modelList=iphone13promax,iphone13pro,iphone12promax
164
Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts
https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-facebook-target-harmful-coordination-by-real-accounts-using-playbook-2021-09-16/
162
128
Glass – Photo sharing app and community
https://glass.photo/
161
60
Dieter Rams' design principles applied to software engineering
https://github.com/zedr/dieter-rams-10-applied-to-software
155
110
Cloud Infrastructure as SQL
https://www.iasql.com
76
Is management pressuring you to deliver unfinished code? (2020)
https://iism.org/article/is-management-pressuring-you-to-deliver-unfinished-code-59
150
62
Scientists say they may have detected dark energy
https://phys.org/news/2021-09-dark-energy-scientists-possibility.html
65
Version control without Git
https://itoshkov.github.io/git-tutorial
117
Developer, you may need a co-founder in marketing
https://microfounder.com/blog/cofounder-in-marketing
147
113
Where is the scrutiny over FDA’s role in the overdose epidemic?
https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/opioids-accountability-fda-janet-woodcock-20210914.html
26
Use of eBPF in CPU Scheduler
https://linuxplumbersconf.org/event/11/contributions/954/
137
23
Chafa 1.8: Terminal graphics with a side of everything
https://hpjansson.org/blag/2021/09/16/chafa-1-8-terminal-graphics-with-a-side-of-everything/
136
10
Tracing SSL/TLS connections using eBPF
https://blog.px.dev/ebpf-openssl-tracing/
131
21
A Closer Look: How I Created a 248MP Photo of the Sun
https://petapixel.com/2021/09/15/a-closer-look-how-i-created-a-248mp-photo-of-the-sun/
39
The Hot Wheels Design Studio: How a Real Car Gets Turned into a 1:64 Toy
https://www.thedrive.com/news/42183/inside-the-hot-wheels-design-studio-how-a-real-car-gets-turned-into-a-164-toy
123
Using the FreeBSD Rack TCP Stack
https://klarasystems.com/articles/using-the-freebsd-rack-tcp-stack/
122
180
Facebook bans German anti-lockdown accounts under new ‘social harm’ policy
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/facebook-bans-german-anti-lockdown-accounts-under-new-social-harm-policy-01631832325
Simone Biles condemns U.S. Olympic Committee, FBI for sex-abuse crisis
https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/gymnasts-simone-biles-aly-raisman-testify-us-senate-sex-abuse-probe-2021-09-15/
139
Losing Covid-19 antibody immunity after six months after Pfizer vaccine
https://thedaily.case.edu/new-study-nursing-home-residents-health-care-workers-lose-more-than-80-of-their-covid-19-immunity-six-months-after-pfizer-vaccine/
120
33
ChowJS: An AOT JavaScript engine for game consoles
https://mp2.dk/techblog/chowjs
118
Show HN: Embeddinghub: A vector database built for Machine Learning embeddings
https://github.com/featureform/embeddinghub
30
The Minimum Viable Testing Process for Evaluating Startup Ideas
https://review.firstround.com/the-minimum-viable-testing-process-for-evaluating-startup-ideas
109
45
Story of the Flash Fill Feature in Excel
https://blog.sigplan.org/2021/09/14/the-story-of-the-flash-fill-feature-in-excel/
106
95
You don't need to burn off your fingertips (and other biometric myths)
https://www.troyhunt.com/you-dont-need-to-burn-off-your-fingertips-and-other-biometric-myths/
104
41
Biologists Rethink the Logic Behind Cells’ Molecular Signals
https://www.quantamagazine.org/biologists-rethink-the-logic-behind-cells-molecular-signals-20210916/
101
116
Instagram Ruined Photography for Me
https://alvar.dev/blog/instagram-ruined-photography