628
345
Only 90s web developers remember this (2014)
https://zachholman.com/posts/only-90s-developers/
3 years ago
552
339
The Stroad
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/10/30/the-stroad
500
242
Wolves make roadways safer
https://www.pnas.org/content/118/22/e2023251118
479
209
Upgrading the soldered-on RAM of a Dell XPS13 7390 laptop
https://gregdavill.github.io/posts/dell-xps13-ram-upgrade/
383
276
Ask HN: What mental models do you use everyday?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29297594
335
89
Writing is networking for introverts
https://byrnehobart.medium.com/writing-is-networking-for-introverts-5cac14ad4c77
331
238
.NET 6 vs .NET 5 speedup
https://alexyakunin.medium.com/net-6-vs-net-5-up-to-40-speedup-ceca9112d298
315
143
An introverts guide to increasing energy
https://ashleyjanssen.com/the-introverts-guide-to-increasing-energy/
311
144
Tell HN: Amazon fraudulently canceling orders as returned items
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29294818
304
74
Functorio
https://bartoszmilewski.com/2021/02/16/functorio/
286
711
Why thieves love to steal catalytic converters
https://thehustle.co/why-thieves-love-to-steal-catalytic-converters/
262
218
I moderate /r/kafka; people mistake it as a subreddit about kafka the product
https://twitter.com/LitAnscombe/status/1442683658951802882
245
60
1-Line CSS Layouts
https://1linelayouts.glitch.me/
215
129
Ask HN: Great tools for solo SaaS founders?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29297229
205
30
The Little Book of Rust Macros
https://danielkeep.github.io/tlborm/book/README.html
200
80
The many gifts of awkward silence
https://jessicahagy.substack.com/p/the-many-gifts-of-awkward-silence
188
159
Japanese Dome House
http://www.i-domehouse.com/about_dome_house/
182
216
Adele gets Spotify to take shuffle button off all album pages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59365019
176
57
Trackers: The Sound of 16-Bit [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roBkg-iPrbw
119
Don't soften feedback
https://larahogan.me/blog/dont-soften-feedback/
156
75
Git ls-files is Faster Than Fd and Find
https://cj.rs//blog/git-ls-files-is-faster-than-fd-and-find/
154
68
Arcane director of animation on how they did it
https://mashable.com/article/netflix-arcane-league-of-legends-animation
32
Rust programming for web developers, by a web developer
https://codeamigo.dev/lessons/161
151
123
What's next for language design? (2017)
https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/253769.html#cutid1
147
54
Campbell's Law: The dark side of metric fixation
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/campbells-law/
43
I got nerd sniped into benchmarking legacy x86 instructions (2019)
https://www.acepace.net/2019-07-27-xlatb/
137
Telnet BBS Guide
https://www.telnetbbsguide.com/
133
The curious tale of a Nintendo UK Hotliner during the console war era
https://www.nintendolife.com/features/nintendo-hotliner-life-1990n93-manning-the-phones-during-the-console-wars
126
Los Angeles is gearing up to ban wood-frame construction
https://www.pacificresearch.org/los-angeles-is-gearing-up-to-ban-wood-frame-construction-renters-will-soon-pay-the-price/
125
My Favorite Math Problem
https://mapehe.github.io/math-problem/index.html
84
Slitaz, A 50MB Lightweight Desktop Operating System
https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2021/11/discover-slitaz-50mb-lightweight-desktop-operating-system.html
112
Dopamine Fasting: A Maladaptive Fad (2020)
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/dopamine-fasting-misunderstanding-science-spawns-a-maladaptive-fad-2020022618917
115
27
Women of the sea: Korea’s oldest free divers
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-21/come-on-an-underwater-treasure-hunt-with-korean-haenyeo/100597018
114
72
Native-like Navigation of Web apps
https://hezedu.github.io/history-navigation-vue/
113
There are infinite worlds to explore
https://moultano.wordpress.com/2021/08/23/doorways/
111
83
Explanations for the Havana Syndrome
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-3-best-explanations-for-havana.html
20
Automa: A Chrome extension for automating the browser
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/automa/infppggnoaenmfagbfknfkancpbljcca
110
3
Indiana University Compilers Course (2020)
https://iucompilercourse.github.io/IU-P423-P523-E313-E513-Fall-2020/
106
224
Covid-19: stigmatising the unvaccinated is not justified
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)02243-1/fulltext#%20
99
24
Tiger Global: How to Win
https://www.readthegeneralist.com/briefing/tiger-global
98
Sonic: A fast JSON serializing and deserializing library
https://github.com/bytedance/sonic
97
Taking digital X-ray shots for cheap
https://hackaday.io/project/62710-taking-digital-xray-shots-for-cheap-300
95
9
Neuro Evolution of Augmented Topologies
https://fev.al/posts/neat/
Wander (1974) – a lost mainframe game is found (2015)
https://ahopeful.wordpress.com/2015/04/22/wander-1974-a-lost-mainframe-game-is-found/
93
Chrome breaks my website by hiding www in address bar
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29298426
90
42
I Was Illegally Fired for Trying to Unionize Tesla
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt0aCuN1BFc
Tracking Crucial Metrics of Earth's Global Warming
https://www.climatechangetracker.org/
85
266
Ask HN: Why does cryptocurrency subjects on HN lack curious conversations?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29295313
82
14
Alan Kay at UCLA (2016) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5L3EEWBJQw
79
45
The Kessler Syndrome: Space junk in orbit
https://onezero.medium.com/get-ready-for-the-kessler-syndrome-to-wreck-outer-space-7f29cfe62c3e
139
Tesla, electric SUVs get poor scores from Consumer Reports
https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/tesla-electric-suvs-get-poor-scores-consumer-reports-2021-11-18/
38
Analysis of the Cosmos 1408 Breakup
https://leolabs-space.medium.com/analysis-of-the-cosmos-1408-breakup-71b32de5641f
22
Five Myths About Building Billion-Dollar Startups
https://645ventures.com/top-five-myths-about-billion-dollar-companies/
70
47
Microservices Architecture on Google Cloud
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/microservices-architecture-google-cloud
69
8
Symbolic Mathematics with Julia Language
https://juliasymbolics.org/
Static Duck Typing in Python with Protocols
https://www.daan.fyi/writings/python-protocols
Reframing Tech Debt
https://increment.com/planning/reframing-tech-debt/
64
25
Receiving Starlink Beacons with a HackRF Supercluster
https://www.rtl-sdr.com/receiving-starlink-beacons-with-a-hackrf-supercluster/
63
26
Wearable device senses blood glucose and administers insulin accordingly
https://spectrum.ieee.org/artificial-pancreas-could-conquer-diabetes/particle-2
4
PDP-11/40 (a.k.a. 11/35) emulator for various microcontrollers
https://gitlab.com/ChloeLunn/sam11
56
The Brain-Circuit Of Even the Simplest Networks of Neurons Defy Understanding
https://www.nature.com/articles/548150a
Thoughts on “E-Readers” (2009)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1003052
51
Deep Dive into Roam's Data Structure
https://www.zsolt.blog/2021/01/Roam-Data-Structure-Query.html
50
21
Show HN: Rust-Like Traits in Python
https://github.com/xrudelis/pytrait
46
53
WeWork and Adam Neumann: Scam or Genius? 5 Lessons Learned
https://blog.francescoperticarari.com/wework-and-adam-neumann-scam-or-genius-5-lessons-learned-from-their-raise-and-fall
44
The Network State in one sentence, one paragraph, and one page
https://1729.com/summary
41
10
DevOps in Academic Research
https://mattsegal.dev/devops-academic-research.html
Holmes jury learns how Theranos duped a savvy health care investor
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/11/theranos-duped-savvy-investor-blocked-contact-with-partners-holmes-jury-hears/
13
Australian Rhino Project
https://theaustralianrhinoproject.org/index.php/news/blogs/11-news-and-blogs/301-the-australian-rhino-project-achieves-major-milestone
40
12
US wildfires have killed nearly 20% of world’s giant sequoias in two years
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/19/giant-sequoias-wildfires-killed
SVGcode – Convert raster images to SVG vector graphics
https://svgco.de/
39
More Americans say they’re not planning to have a child, U.S. birthrate declines
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/11/21/americans-childless-pew-us-population/
36
Man Invents Coffin, Turns Bodies Into Mushrooms: ‘We are nutrients, not waste’
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bob-hendrikx-living-cocoon-mushroom-coffin/
35
31
Northrop Grumman Announces Team for NASA’s Next-Generation Lunar Terrain Vehicle
https://news.northropgrumman.com/news/releases/northrop-grumman-announces-team-for-nasas-next-generation-lunar-terrain-vehicle
7
Preventing Timing Attacks on String Comparison with Double HMAC Strategy (2015)
https://paragonie.com/blog/2015/11/preventing-timing-attacks-on-string-comparison-with-double-hmac-strategy
33
2
Pyconverse – Conversational transcript text analysis library
https://github.com/AnjanaRita/converse
Webless Jumping Spiders Spin Super Strong Silk
https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/webless-jumping-spiders-spin-super-strong-silk-69414
AWS launching Lambda URLs, allowing executions without API Gateway
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29300081
When are enums not a code smell?
https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/300080/when-are-enums-not-a-code-smell
28
0
Ask HN: What common models can you not run on a Jetson Nano?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29293139
Ask HN: How do I gauge the value of stock options that I have been offered?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29298931