806
370
Golang disables Nagle's Algorithm by default
https://withinboredom.info/blog/2022/12/29/golang-is-evil-on-shitty-networks/
3 years ago
776
203
A search engine for searching books in the Z-Library index on the IPFS network
https://zlib.zu1k.com/
735
244
Pelé has died
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/29/sports/soccer/pele-dead.html
615
482
It's easier and faster to pirate an e-book, than it is to buy it
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34172506
452
160
Stone tablet shows Babylonians able to approximate √2 with 99.9999% accuracy
https://twitter.com/tivadardanka/status/1608419325706391554
427
331
NY Sabotages Right to Repair Bill [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xGBB-717AI
401
125
WireGuard for the ESP32
https://github.com/ciniml/WireGuard-ESP32-Arduino
353
276
AI: Markets for Lemons, and the Great Logging Off
https://www.fortressofdoors.com/ai-markets-for-lemons-and-the-great-logging-off/
306
225
Privacy is ok
https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2022/12/29/Privacy-is-OK
304
138
PostgREST – Serve a RESTful API from any Postgres database
https://postgrest.org/en/stable/index.html
303
307
I Lost All Faith in LastPass
https://infosec.exchange/@epixoip/109585049354200263
290
66
I ran the length of every street in Pittsburgh [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1c8i5SABqwU
260
619
What happens when babies are left to cry it out?
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220322-how-sleep-training-affects-babies
243
309
Maids trafficked and sold to wealthy Saudis on black market
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/maids-trafficked-and-sold-to-wealthy-saudis-on-black-market-dkl80kzgd
230
162
Unintended consequences of blocking IP addresses
https://blog.cloudflare.com/consequences-of-ip-blocking/
226
134
72-year-old Congressman pursues a Master's in AI
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/28/beyer-student-artificial-intelligence-degree/
216
128
The IE 11 user-agent forced Mozilla to freeze part of its user-agent string
https://miketaylr.com/posts/2022/12/how-the-IE-11-ua-string-broke-sites-in-firefox.html
211
120
Austral: A systems language with linear types and capabilities
https://borretti.me/article/introducing-austral
210
110
TSMC starts volume production of 3nm chips
https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202212290013
198
84
Airport runway names shift with magnetic field
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/airport-runway-names-shift-magnetic-field
182
68
Lingua Graeca Per Se Illustrata
https://seumasjeltzz.github.io/LinguaeGraecaePerSeIllustrata/
174
Can a Tarot card reading be defamatory?
https://popehat.substack.com/p/can-a-tarot-card-reading-be-defamatory
171
145
Hydroxychloroquine lowers Alzheimer's disease and related dementias risk
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36577843/
153
39
Revealed: Group shaping US nutrition receives millions from big food industry
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/dec/09/academy-nutrition-financial-ties-processed-food-companies-contributions
99
A day in the life of almost every vending machine
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/apr/14/a-day-in-the-life-of-almost-every-vending-machine-in-the-world
149
28
Show HN: GUI for making animated webcomics
https://elonman.com/page/how/
148
103
GPT3/DALL-E2 in Discord, chat like ChatGPT, generate images, and more
https://github.com/Kav-K/GPT3Discord
142
79
Endless Horse
http://endless.horse
140
97
Freenet build 1495: new user experience and performance
https://freenetproject.org/freenet-build-1495-new-user-experience-and-performance.html
139
72
Encrypted DNS and NTP = Deadlock
https://cyounkins.medium.com/encrypted-dns-ntp-deadlock-9e378940b79f
135
85
Ask HN: How much does it cost to run Hacker News?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34171236
133
46
ULIDs and Primary Keys
https://blog.daveallie.com/ulid-primary-keys
132
Instagram is threatening legal action against Pixelfed
https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed/109597030315262972
64
Vietnam GDP grows 8.02% in 2022; fastest expansion in 25 years
https://asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Vietnam-GDP-grows-8.02-in-2022-fastest-expansion-in-25-years
86
Show HN: Pressn't – a site where you can only have a single post
https://app.pressnt.net/post/4/
121
Twitter suffers major outage, leaving users unable to log on
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/12/29/twitter-suffers-major-outage-leaving-users-unable-to-logon
119
241
Remote work’s toll on cities
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/12/remote-work-is-poised-to-devastate-americas-cities.html
117
150
Crypto is the first question on IRS Form 1040 in 2022 [pdf]
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040.pdf
116
144
Time to redefine normal body temperature? (2020)
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/time-to-redefine-normal-body-temperature-2020031319173
115
6
Vivienne Westwood has died
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2022/dec/29/dame-vivienne-westwood-fashion-designer-dies-aged-81
113
Ask HN: Why haven't bookmarks been re-invented?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34176035
208
Silicon Valley offices less empty than other regions
https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2022/12/27/silicon-valley-offices-less-empty-than-other-regions
105
35
Ask HN: Is anyone else getting spammed via GitHub recently?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34167965
104
38
Discovering which parts of the brain are engaged when coding
https://news.mit.edu/2022/your-brain-your-brain-code-1221
101
58
Ask HN: Wanting to grow – what questions should you ask yourself?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34172101
37
I'm just trying to change this lightbulb (2014)
https://www.mikesteder.com/engineering/management/gifs/software/illustrated/2014/12/31/software-engineering-illustrated-im-just-trying-to-change-this-lightbulb.html
94
On the insanity of being a Scrabble enthusiast
https://lithub.com/on-the-insanity-of-being-a-scrabble-enthusiast/
91
27
Text layout is a loose hierarchy of segmentation (2020)
https://raphlinus.github.io/text/2020/10/26/text-layout.html
90
No more airplane mode? EU to allow calls on flights
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-63786591
89
Ask HN: What was the best software that you used during 2022?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34174593
What it’s like to have a social media detox
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/dec/15/i-didnt-realise-how-badly-it-affected-me-until-i-was-off-it-should-more-of-us-try-a-social-media-detox
83
Make your database tables smaller
https://jezenthomas.com/make-your-database-tables-smaller/
The slab and the permacomputer (2021)
https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/slab/
80
19
Twitter's status page shows “no incidents reported” for Dec. 28 global outage
https://api.twitterstat.us
53
We chose NanoIDs for PlanetScale’s API
https://planetscale.com/blog/why-we-chose-nanoids-for-planetscales-api
78
107
Power on the moon: What will it take to survive the lunar night?
https://www.universetoday.com/159372/power-on-the-moon-what-will-it-take-to-survive-the-lunar-night/
76
102
Ask HN: What's Happening at Southwest?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34172823
75
109
When do we have a scientific fact?
https://blog.oup.com/2022/11/how-to-identify-a-scientific-fact/
Reasons a Raspberry Pi Belongs in Your Network Lab
https://blogs.cisco.com/learning/5-reasons-a-raspberry-pi-belongs-in-your-network-lab
Breaking up with Python
https://cedwards.xyz/breaking-up-with-python/
26
Self-hosted home network traffic monitoring with ntopng and a Fritz Box
https://davquar.it/post/self-hosting/ntopng-fritzbox-monitoring/
69
172
Tesla used car price bubble pops, weighs on new car demand
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-used-car-price-bubble-pops-weighs-new-car-demand-2022-12-27/
32
Luck based medicine: my resentful story of becoming a medical miracle
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/fFY2HeC9i2Tx8FEnK/luck-based-medicine-my-resentful-story-of-becoming-a-medical
65
London in the Roman World
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n01/christopher-kelly/someone-else-s-empire
16
Crypto Wash Trading
https://www.nber.org/papers/w30783
25
Southwest’s meltdown from a pilot’s perspective
https://www.facebook.com/larry.lonero/posts/what-happened-to-southwest-airlinesive-been-a-pilot-for-southwest-airlines-for-o/10229509585826782/
36
Ask HN: Can you log in to Twitter?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34168044
63
Apple only lets me choose a default search engine from its pre-approved list
https://twitter.com/milesrichardson/status/1608355887034294272