597
288
Shaped Charges – Sheet of copper going through 1ft of solid steel (2010) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-3cTsvI7ss
4 years ago
444
122
KDE Connect Now Available on iOS
https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/kde-connect/id1580245991
388
128
Eight hundred employees resign after WhiteHat Jr asks them to work from office
https://inc42.com/buzz/exclusive-over-800-whitehat-jr-employees-resign-as-edtech-giant-asks-to-report-to-office/
349
481
You're Not Losing Fat Because You're Eating Too Damn Much (2016)
https://physiqonomics.com/eating-too-much/
337
168
Pirate Site Blocking Is Making Its Way into Free Trade Agreements
https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-site-blocking-is-making-its-way-into-free-trade-agreements-220508/
325
385
Long-term benzodiazepine use causes synapse loss and cognitive deficits in mice
https://scitechdaily.com/long-term-benzodiazepine-xanax-klonopin-ativan-use-destroys-neural-connections-in-the-brain/
324
26
Linux Insides
https://0xax.gitbooks.io/linux-insides/content/
289
360
Bad government policy is fueling the infant formula shortage
https://reason.com/volokh/2022/05/13/how-bad-government-policy-is-fueling-the-infant-formula-shortage/
283
188
Former employee blows whistle on baby formula production plant tied to outbreak
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2022/04/former-employee-blows-whistle-on-baby-formula-production-plant-tied-to-outbreak/
281
127
Monarch: Google’s Planet-Scale In-Memory Time Series Database
https://www.micahlerner.com/2022/04/24/monarch-googles-planet-scale-in-memory-time-series-database.html
271
108
Dokku – Free Heroku Alternative
https://dokku.com/
269
130
You can create a great looking website while sucking at design
https://thefullstackdev.net/resource/create-beautiful-website-while-sucking-at-design/
76
Cracking the Code: Sneakers at 30
https://letterboxd.com/journal/cracking-the-code-sneakers/
265
83
Tilde.town is a computer meant for sharing
https://tilde.town/
261
102
The overengineered solution to my pigeon problem
https://maxnagy.com/posts/pigeons/
248
193
Coffeezilla, a YouTuber Exposing Crypto Scams
https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-the-southwest/coffeezilla-the-youtuber-exposing-crypto-scams
234
376
IQ scores are falling and have been for decades (2018)
https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/13/health/falling-iq-scores-study-intl/index.html
225
327
Why All Cryptocurrency Should Die in a Fire
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2022/05/why-this-computer-scientist-says-all-cryptocurrency-should-die-in-a-fire/
223
133
Spreading rock dust on farms as a climate solution
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2022/05/the-simple-act-of-spreading-rock-dust-on-farms-is-an-overlooked-but-tantalizing-climate-solution/
208
155
Java record pattern matching in JDK 19
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/405
207
180
Picasso's self portrait evolution from age 15 to age 90
https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/picasso-self-portraits-photos/
199
137
Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy (2008)
http://www.paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html
190
30
Time-Series Compression Algorithms
https://www.timescale.com/blog/time-series-compression-algorithms-explained/
185
23
OpenHistoricalMap: Designed to store and display map data throughout history
https://openhistoricalmap.org/#map=5/51.500/-0.100&layers=O&date=1900&daterange=1800,2022
397
Success in Canada means moving to America
https://thewalrus.ca/why-success-in-canada-means-moving-to-america/
179
37
Cursor Dance Party
https://www.cursordanceparty.com/
153
152
Free stuff makes us irrational
https://thehustle.co/why-free-stuff-makes-us-irrational/
151
24
A PDF zine readable in any plain text editor, and it's also an MP3 [pdf]
http://lab6.com/1
143
33
Hundreds of patient data breaches are left unpunished
https://www.bmj.com/content/377/bmj.o1126
57
Computer powered by colony of blue-green algae has run for six months
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2319584-computer-powered-by-colony-of-blue-green-algae-has-run-for-six-months/
142
Can we make a black hole? And if we could, what could we do with it?
http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2022/05/can-we-make-black-hole-and-if-we-could.html
141
66
Thinking in an array language
https://github.com/razetime/ngn-k-tutorial/blob/main/c-thinking-in-k.md
34
T cells block nerve cell regeneration with age, but can be reversed – mice study
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/236418/cells-block-nerve-cell-regeneration-with/
140
72
“Blown Away Guy”: Iconic music image
https://www.vintag.es/2022/02/blown-away-guy.html
139
Making fifty TIC-80 carts in a weekend
https://blinry.org/50-tic80-carts/
Introduction to Microsoft Excel (1992) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOO31qFmi9A
134
60
Website Will Self Destruct
https://www.thiswebsitewillselfdestruct.com/
343
Netflix to Employees: If you don't like our content, you can quit
https://www.wsj.com/articles/netflix-to-employees-if-you-dont-like-our-content-you-can-quit-11652478092
125
97
Reddit is being funded by a fake company?
https://reddit.com/r/conspiracytheories/comments/up1cwf/reddit_is_being_funded_by_a_fake_company/
124
95
Comparing the C FFI overhead on various languages
https://github.com/dyu/ffi-overhead
251
Russian troops are proving that cell phones in war zones are a bad idea
https://taskandpurpose.com/analysis/russia-ukraine-cell-phones-track-combat/
118
183
The Texas electric grid can barely keep the lights on
https://twitter.com/The_Michael_Lee/status/1525533811873914880
114
231
Ask HN: Why is Google Premium not a thing?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31376628
48
Better.com CEO Vishal Garg says he is personally liable for $750M SoftBank loan
https://techcrunch.com/2022/05/13/better-com-ceo-vishal-garg-750m-cash-infusion-from-softbank/
The first image of Earth taken from outer space
https://www.vintag.es/2022/02/first-photo-from-space.html
120
Eurovision Song Contest Bingo
https://eurovision.vonmalmborg.com/
107
Weak links in finance and supply chains are easily weaponized
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01254-5
106
7
Cognitive psychology findings that passed a stringent replicability test (2017)
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/06/05/these-nine-cognitive-psychology-findings-all-passed-a-stringent-test-of-their-replicability/
105
80
Wrong by Default
https://kevincox.ca/2022/05/13/wrong-by-default/
14
Funds, server hosting and more
https://curl.se/mail/lib-2022-05/0017.html
22
The Antikythera Mechanism Episode 11 – Inscribing the Back Plate – Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBRCL090PxA
96
28
ZFS Without a Server Using the Nvidia BlueField-2 DPU
https://www.servethehome.com/zfs-without-a-server-using-the-nvidia-bluefield-2-dpu-nvme-arm-aic-iscsi/
119
Safer Enums in Go
https://npf.io/2022/05/safer-enums/
91
Is It Safe to Ship Thousands of Electric Cars on Big Ships?
https://www.autoweek.com/news/industry-news/a39951439/is-it-safe-to-ship-thousands-of-electric-cars-on-big-ships/
85
74
A portable wind turbine the size of a water bottle
https://singularityhub.com/2022/05/11/this-mini-portable-wind-turbine-is-the-size-of-a-water-bottle-and-charges-devices-in-under-an-hour/
54
The Good Ol' Days of QBasic Nibbles
https://www.thecodedmessage.com/posts/qbasic-nostalgia/
111
Why do those with higher IQs live longer? A new study points to answers
https://www.statnews.com/2017/06/28/high-iq-children-longevity-study/
Book Review: Consciousness and the Brain
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-consciousness-and
89
Edge Lane Roads a.k.a. Advisory Bike Lanes
https://www.advisorybikelanes.com/
73
Restoring a $25k Convergent Technologies Miniframe CTIX Unix Computer [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pbpw8VmNnwU
71
Plants in lunar soil were compared to a control group grown in volcanic ash
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-prove-that-plants-can-grow-in-soil-from-moon-180980081/
70
Over $1.2B in Bitcoin reserves remains unaccounted for by Luna Fdn. Guard
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/146840/luna-foundation-guard-lfg-bitcoin-reserves-unaccounted
68
19
Ask HN: DJI possibly providing location of Ukranian drones
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31374081
67
Microsoft's Use of Pluton Suggests It Sees PC Owners as the Enemy
https://cheapskatesguide.org/articles/pluton.html
Meal of a lifetime: what to eat at every age
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/may/14/meal-of-a-lifetime-what-to-eat-at-every-age
