1514
989
Someday aliens will land and all will be fine until we explain our calendar
https://twitter.com/foone/status/1572260363764400129
4 years ago
1402
491
Mcmaster.com is the best e-commerce site I've ever used
https://www.bedelstein.com/post/mcmaster-carr
723
242
58 bytes of CSS to look great nearly everywhere
https://gist.github.com/JoeyBurzynski/617fb6201335779f8424ad9528b72c41
624
558
3x new books added to the Pirate Library Mirror
http://annas-blog.org/blog-3x-new-books.html
575
282
Users reporting artifacts appearing in old images stored in Google Photos
https://support.google.com/photos/thread/180787712/corrupted-photos?hl=en
330
429
C++20, How Hard Could It Be
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HwLNSyHxy203eptO9cbTmr7CH23sBGtTrfOmJf9n0ug/edit?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-GH5F3wdP7D4dmxvLdBaMvw
317
166
Analysis of Apple Watch running data
https://applewatchrunner.substack.com/p/apple-watch-running-review
311
44
This page is a truly naked, brutalist HTML quine (2019)
https://secretgeek.github.io/html_wysiwyg/html.html
279
55
Pdfgrep – a commandline utility to search text in PDF files
https://pdfgrep.org/
276
198
Downturn career decisions
https://lethain.com/downturn-career-decisions/
241
103
GitHub Actions Pitfalls
https://fusectore.dev/2022/09/25/github-actions-pitfalls.html
235
258
Citing new evidence, families sue feds, Raytheon, Lockheed over 1996 TWA crash
https://lawstreetmedia.com/news/citing-new-evidence-surviving-family-members-sue-feds-raytheon-and-lockheed-martin-over-1996-twa-crash/
217
I fooled millions into thinking chocolate helps weight loss (2015)
https://gizmodo.com/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-1707251800
196
Europe is in danger of rolling electricity shortages
https://twitter.com/BurggrabenH/status/1567929340737863680
194
174
Layoffs at Canadian tech startups
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-canadian-tech-startups-downturn-layoffs/
180
82
India's lattice buildings cool without air con
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220920-how-indias-lattice-buildings-cool-without-air-con
173
189
Train Travel in the UK: A Foreigner’s Perspective
https://paliparan.com/2022/09/25/train-travel-uk-foreigners-perspective/
34
The MIPS ThinkPad, Kind Of
http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2022/09/the-mips-thinkpad-kind-of.html
157
Show HN: A Little Tool to Visualize Guitar Chords
https://muted.io/guitar-chords/
212
When did POP and IMAP become a “legacy protocol?”
http://boston.conman.org//2022/09/22.1
156
123
New insignia for Air Domain Intelligence has a UFO
https://www.airdomainintelligence.mil/
153
120
Iran’s Internet Shutdown Hides a Deadly Crackdown
https://www.wired.com/story/iran-protests-2022-internet-shutdown-whatsapp/
144
19
Can Lego play the drums? [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlaY8kSTO28
140
64
The Curious Design of Skateboard Trucks
https://www.bedelstein.com/post/the-curious-design-of-skateboard-trucks
134
108
PS5 Refresh: Oberon Plus
https://www.angstronomics.com/p/ps5-refresh-oberon-plus
132
38
Run programs in Emacs buffer, seeing their output inline, interactively
https://github.com/darius/halp
131
85
What does $0=$2 in awk do?
https://kau.sh/blog/awk-1-oneliner-dollar-explanation/
66
Kazakhstan’s president: We’re moving full speed ahead toward reform
https://www.politico.eu/article/kazakh-president-we-must-flip-the-switch-of-reform/
130
116
Self-control secrets of the Puritan masters
https://wyclif.substack.com/p/self-control-secrets-of-the-puritan
127
221
In the end, climate change is the only story that matters
https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a41355745/hurricane-fiona-climate-change/
124
74
Not Mysticizing System Dynamics
https://twitchard.github.io/posts/2022-09-23-system-dynamics-schmystem-dynamics.html
162
Tradition is Smarter (2018)
https://scholars-stage.org/tradition-is-smarter-than-you-are/
112
20
Word Writer 6 Commodore 64 Source Code
https://github.com/jefflomax/word-writer-6-commodore-64
111
122
On the strange joys of mainframe OSes that have survived into modern times
https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/86995.html
106
218
The Fed plans to sharply boost unemployment
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fed-interest-rates-unemployment-inflation/
99
33
This X Does Not Exist
https://thisxdoesnotexist.com/
94
A nationwide shortage of public workers
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/12/worker-shortage-public-sector-crisis/
88
36
How Netflix keeps its data infrastructure cost-effective
https://acceldataio.medium.com/data-engineering-best-practices-how-netflix-keeps-its-data-infrastructure-cost-effective-dee310bcc910
80
CIA doctor hit by Havana syndrome
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/09/25/politics/havana-syndrome-cia-doctor-cnn-special/index.html
10
The Book of CP-System
https://fabiensanglard.net/cpsb/index.html
78
72
Ask HN: Xcode users – how do you make it more usable?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32971599
Starlink now over 1M user terminals manufactured
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1574112663864430593
