803
260
Vscode.dev
https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2021/10/20/vscode-dev
4 years ago
738
534
Brave Search replaces Google as default search engine in the Brave browser
https://brave.com/search-and-web-discovery/
655
391
Evidence for European presence in the Americas in AD 1021
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03972-8
550
128
We analyzed 425k favicons
https://iconmap.io/blog
511
248
About that time I had an outburst during the Y Combinator Interview
https://owlpal.substack.com/p/about-that-time-i-had-an-outburst
488
880
Apple M1 Max Geekbench Score
https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/10496766
401
89
Playstation 3 Architecture
https://www.copetti.org/writings/consoles/playstation-3/
372
324
Leaded fuel reduced IQ of children born before 1990
https://twitter.com/emollick/status/1450591638796087296
331
512
Facebook plans to change its name as part of company rebrand
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/oct/20/facebook-plans-to-change-its-name-as-part-of-company-rebrand-report
325
147
There is no 'printf'
https://www.netmeister.org/blog/return-printf.html
289
183
U.S. tightens export controls on items used in surveillance of private citizens
https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2021/10/commerce-tightens-export-controls-items-used-surveillance-private
274
206
Amazon warehouse employee in Poland dies at work
https://gloswielkopolski.pl/smierc-w-amazonie-potraktowali-go-jak-typowy-odpad-jak-smiecia-czy-49letni-pracownik-amazona-musial-umrzec/ar/c1-15844965
250
187
Intel’s future now depends on making everyone else’s chips
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/10/intel-slipped-and-its-future-now-depends-on-making-everyone-elses-chips/
234
91
DuckDuckGo as a TTY
https://duckduckgo.com/tty/
228
96
A talk with Walter Bright about Empire
https://madned.substack.com/p/a-talk-with-computer-gaming-pioneer
73
Artificial muscles robotic arm with full range of motion [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guDIwspRGJ8
224
111
Simple Linux kernel memory corruption bug can lead to complete system compromise
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2021/10/how-simple-linux-kernel-memory.html
217
218
California ports among world’s least efficient, ranking shows
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/california-ports-key-us-supply-chain-among-worlds-least-efficient-2021-10-20/
211
219
WHO asks South African startup to replicate Moderna's mRNA vaccine
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/10/19/1047411856/the-great-vaccine-bake-off-has-begun
210
436
Eliminating gifted programs won’t make education fair
https://americasfuture.org/eliminating-gifted-programs-wont-make-education-fair/
209
114
Optimizations Enabled by -ffast-Math
https://kristerw.github.io/2021/10/19/fast-math/
191
237
s/bash/zsh/g
https://www.arp242.net/why-zsh.html
100
Google, Mozilla Close to Finalizing Sanitizer API for Chrome and Firefox Browse
https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/google-mozilla-close-to-finalizing-sanitizer-api-for-chrome-and-firefox-browsers
185
50
New HTTP standards for caching on the modern web
https://httptoolkit.tech/blog/status-targeted-caching-headers/
177
55
Avoid all links to kicad-pcb.org – Use kicad.org
https://forum.kicad.info/t/warning-avoid-all-links-to-kicad-pcb-org-use-kicad-org/31521
171
94
Carbon-neutrality is a tale: the race for renewables is burning Europe's forests
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/14/carbon-neutrality-is-a-fairy-tale-how-the-race-for-renewables-is-burning-europes-forests
157
148
FreeBSD switches the default root shell from csh to sh
https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=d410b585b6f00a26c2de7724d6576a3ea7d548b7
152
145
Code quality: a concern for businesses, bottom lines, and empathetic programmers
https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/10/18/code-quality-a-concern-for-businesses-bottom-lines-and-empathetic-programmers/
137
Android Apps on Windows 11
https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/10/20/introducing-android-apps-on-windows-11-to-windows-insiders/
136
599
Tesla Q3 2021 Earnings
https://tesla-cdn.thron.com/static/TWPKBV_TSLA_Q3_2021_Quarterly_Update_SI1AKE.pdf?xseo=&response-content-disposition=inline%3Bfilename%3D%22TSLA-Q3-2021-Quarterly-Update.pdf%22
134
28
Bioelektryczność – Polish Robotics (1968) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjrYk546uBA
131
65
Notation as a Tool of Thought (1979) [pdf]
https://www.eecg.utoronto.ca/~jzhu/csc326/readings/iverson.pdf
85
Conservation should be allowed to pay its own way on public lands
https://legal-planet.org/2021/08/27/science-article-argues-that-conservation-should-be-allowed-to-pay-its-own-way-on-public-lands/
129
60
All Atari Games
https://voxodyssey.com/atari-2600
125
Paintmakers are running out of the color blue
https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/the-color-blue-has-joined-the-growing-list-of-material-shortages
Facebook settles federal lawsuit over allegations it favored foreign applicants
https://www.npr.org/2021/10/19/1047354380/facebook-settles-a-federal-lawsuit-over-allegations-it-favored-foreign-job-appli
124
41
Scientific notation bug in MySQL left AWS WAF vulnerable to SQL injection
https://www.gosecure.net/blog/2021/10/19/a-scientific-notation-bug-in-mysql-left-aws-waf-clients-vulnerable-to-sql-injection/
69
Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name
https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/19/22735612/facebook-change-company-name-metaverse
107
Five U.S. lawmakers accuse Amazon of possibly lying to Congress
https://www.reuters.com/technology/five-us-lawmakers-accuse-amazon-possibly-lying-congress-following-reuters-report-2021-10-18/
121
29
Head of California's largest union arrested for theft, fraud
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/15/head-of-californias-largest-union-arrested-on-theft-fraud-charges/
118
59
Getting the best out of OpenSCAD
https://calbryant.uk/blog/10-ways-to-get-the-best-out-of-openscad/
87
Museum Starts OnlyFans Account After Its TikTok Is Banned for Posting Nudes
https://www.vice.com/en/article/93b995/museum-starts-onlyfans-account-after-its-tiktok-is-banned-for-posting-nudes
117
I found an Amazon folder with thousands of audio recordings from my home gadgets
https://nypost.com/2021/10/19/i-found-an-amazon-folder-with-thousands-of-audio-recordings-from-my-home-gadgets/
115
Theranos devices ran “null protocol” to skip actual demo for investors
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/10/theranos-devices-ran-demo-apps-that-blocked-error-messages-during-investor-pitches/
30
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures (2018)
https://github.com/trekhleb/javascript-algorithms
112
Trustworthy Computing in 2021
https://ariadne.space/2021/10/19/trustworthy-computing-in-2021/
110
7
Injury response to DNA damage in live tumor cells promotes antitumor immunity
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scisignal.abc4764
109
76
Investors use AI to analyse CEOs’ language patterns and tone
https://www.reuters.com/technology/ai-can-see-through-you-ceos-language-under-machine-microscope-2021-10-20/
104
35
Facebook fined £50.5m for breaching order in Giphy takeover investigation
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/oct/20/facebook-fined-for-breaching-order-in-giphy-takeover-investigation
103
Tech salaries fall in Bay Area, New York City, rise in Austin, San Diego
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-10-19/new-york-san-francisco-see-tech-salaries-slip-amid-remote-work
101
197
Show HN: Combining UTC and local times (time zones) in one new clock
https://thehtime.com
75
A math tutor teaching calculus on Pornhub
https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/math-lessons-on-pornhub
95
90
APL in its modern state (2020)
https://www.sacrideo.us/is-apl-dead/
48
Satellite IoT dreams are crashing into reality
https://staceyoniot.com/satellite-iot-dreams-are-crashing-into-reality/
119
Platonism in the Philosophy of Mathematics (2018)
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/platonism-mathematics/
45
Candlestick Makers' Petition (1845)
http://bastiat.org/en/petition.html
Builder Pattern in Rust
https://www.greyblake.com/blog/2021-10-19-builder-pattern-in-rust/
86
24
Merge YJIT: an in-process JIT compiler
https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/4992
25
How to design in every language at once
https://canvatechblog.com/how-to-design-in-every-language-at-once-f2dd66a2780f?gi=f46291bdba8d
83
A gentle introduction to the FFT (2002)
https://www.earlevel.com/main/2002/08/31/a-gentle-introduction-to-the-fft/
82
33
Audio tape interface revives microcassettes as storage medium
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/20/audio-tape-interface-revives-microcassettes-as-storage-medium/
79
23
Against ‘Diversity Statements’
https://www.commentary.org/jonathan-marks/against-diversity-statements/
10
Collection of real world database schemas from open-source packages
https://drawsql.app/templates
78
A&W Turns its 'Worst Marketing Fail' Into a New Burger, Launches 3/9lb sandwich
https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/aw-turns-its-worst-marketing-fail-new-burger
40
A Maze of Murderscapes: Metroid II (2015)
https://www.gamedeveloper.com/audio/a-maze-of-murderscapes-metroid-ii
61
Exome sequencing and analysis of 450k UK Biobank participants
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04103-z
34
Verilog Simulation with Verilator and SDL
https://projectf.io/posts/verilog-sim-verilator-sdl/
16
Predicting spreadsheet formulas from semi-structured contexts
https://ai.googleblog.com/2021/10/predicting-spreadsheet-formulas-from.html
66
Altitude and child development
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/k5rfGYzraoT6Er7Zd/quick-look-altitude-and-child-development
12
Adventures in Category Theory – The algebra of types (2018)
https://miklos-martin.github.io//learn/fp/category-theory/2018/02/01/adventures-in-category-theory-the-algebra-of-types.html
