722
680
More students are turning away from college and toward apprenticeships
https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-students-are-turning-away-from-college-and-toward-apprenticeships-15f3a05d
2 years ago
515
340
SETI@home is in hibernation
https://setiathome.berkeley.edu/
506
377
The dark defaults of Microsoft Edge
https://thomask.sdf.org/blog/2023/03/18/the-dark-defaults-of-microsoft-edge.html
489
284
Tracking the Fake GitHub Star Black Market
https://dagster.io/blog/fake-stars
305
225
Anki-fy your life
https://abouttolearn.substack.com/p/anki-fy-your-life
297
182
Are you ok?
https://memex.marginalia.nu/log/72-are-you-ok.gmi
266
80
Libgsqlite: A SQLite extension which loads a Google Sheet as a virtual table
https://github.com/0x6b/libgsqlite
261
152
AWS’s anti-competitive move hidden in plain sight
https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/awss-anti-competitive-move-hidden-in-plain-sight/
241
237
Kenji López-Alt spent 5 months studying Chicago thin-crust pizza
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/17/dining/tavern-thin-crust-pizza-chicago.html
235
71
Exploiting aCropalypse: Recovering truncated PNGs
https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/exploiting-acropalypse.html
221
82
How to participate in Monday’s oral arguments re: Internet Archive
http://blog.archive.org/2023/03/17/heres-how-to-participate-in-mondays-oral-arguments/
220
138
The U.S. military is missing six nuclear weapons (2021)
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/us-military-missing-six-nuclear-weapons-180032
217
121
More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass (2017)
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0185809
215
143
Analyzing multi-gigabyte JSON files locally
https://thenybble.de/posts/json-analysis/
208
69
LLVM 16.0.0 Release
https://discourse.llvm.org/t/llvm-16-0-0-release/69326
205
65
How to own your own Docker Registry address
https://httptoolkit.com/blog/docker-image-registry-facade/
200
110
20 years of Nix
https://20th.nixos.org/
191
89
AI fooled voice recognition to verify identity used by Australian tax office
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/mar/16/voice-system-used-to-verify-identity-by-centrelink-can-be-fooled-by-ai
184
Build Your Own Redis with C/C++
https://build-your-own.org/redis/
111
The Oberon+ Programming Language
https://oberon-lang.github.io/
171
PLATO: An educational computer system from the 60s shaped the future
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/plato-how-an-educational-computer-system-from-the-60s-shaped-the-future/
167
Laptop Brands with GNU/Linux Preinstalled
https://floss.social/@ademalsasa/109597861116785251
164
YouTube millionaires are not your friends
https://www.vox.com/culture/23640192/sebastian-ghiorghiu-youtube-hustle-gurus-passive-income-dropshipping
158
146
Sleep habits may have long-term benefits
https://www.acc.org/About-ACC/Press-Releases/2023/02/22/21/35/Getting-Good-Sleep-Could-Add-Years-to-Your-Life
156
112
JPEG-XL vs. AVIF and Others: 27 Images Compared
https://giannirosato.com/blog/post/image-comparison/
Twitter will open source all code used to recommend tweets on March 31
https://nitter.bird.froth.zone/elonmusk/status/1636835209587949570#m
132
How Async/Await Works in C#
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/how-async-await-really-works/
137
44
Acropalypse: a vulnerability in Google's screenshot editing tool
https://twitter.com/ItsSimonTime/status/1636857478263750656
130
125
a[low:high:max] in Golang – A Rare Slice Trick
https://build-your-own.org/blog/20230316_go_full_slice/
128
144
Zero one infinity rule
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_one_infinity_rule
114
84
Nuclear power plant leaked 1.5M litres of radioactive water in Minnesota
https://globalnews.ca/news/9559326/nuclear-power-plant-leak-radioactive-water-minnesota/
23
Real-Time Video Processing with WebCodecs and Streams
https://webrtchacks.com/real-time-video-processing-with-webcodecs-and-streams-processing-pipelines-part-1/
Why is building a UI in Rust so hard?
https://www.warp.dev/blog/why-is-building-a-ui-in-rust-so-hard
108
48
Firefox 66 to block automatically playing audible video and audio (2019)
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/02/firefox-66-to-block-automatically-playing-audible-video-and-audio/
33
Thoughts on Video Editing (2022)
https://brickexperimentchannel.wordpress.com/2022/10/24/thoughts-on-video-editing/
103
5
How to run a shadow library: operations at Anna’s Archive
https://annas-blog.org/how-to-run-a-shadow-library.html
98
145
Google nixes paying out rest of medical leave for laid-off employees
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/17/google-nixes-paying-out-rest-of-medical-leave-for-laid-off-employees.html
95
53
The Io Language
https://iolanguage.org
20
Klint: Compile-time detection of atomic context violations for kernel Rust code
https://www.memorysafety.org/blog/gary-guo-klint-rust-tools/
94
102
We're Drowning in Subscriptions
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-17/we-re-drowning-in-subscriptions-as-retailers-join-too
92
134
Yes, you should still learn to code
https://mostlypython.substack.com/p/yes-you-should-still-learn-to-code
91
70
Clothing designed to confuse facial recognition software
https://www.capable.design
90
86
This week in KDE: “More Wayland fixes”
https://pointieststick.com/2023/03/17/this-week-in-kde-more-wayland-fixes/
Prices at the supermarket keep rising. So do corporate profits
https://www.vox.com/money/23641875/food-grocery-inflation-prices-billionaires
101
Tungsten gold plated bar
http://www.tungsten-alloy.com/gold-plated-tungsten-alloy-bar.html
88
54
Something weird happens to companies when they hit 150 people (2017)
https://qz.com/846530/something-weird-happens-to-companies-when-they-hit-150-people
85
63
Strife at eLife: inside a journal’s quest to upend science publishing
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00831-6
79
97
Meta employees grill Mark Zuckerberg at all-hands meeting following layoffs
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/03/16/zuckerberg-meta-townhall/
25
Simulations and games in economics education
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulations_and_games_in_economics_education
78
93
On the left is GPT-3.5. On the right is GPT-4
https://twitter.com/d_feldman/status/1636955260680847361
46
A four-decade secret: One man’s story of sabotaging Carter’s re-election
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/18/us/politics/jimmy-carter-october-surprise-iran-hostages.html
74
126
The Fed smothers capitalism in an attempt to save it
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2023/03/16/the-fed-smothers-capitalism-in-an-attempt-to-save-it
73
11
A different approach to fuzzy finding
https://nathancraddock.com/blog/2023/a-different-approach-to-fuzzy-finding/
72
77
The James Webb Space Telescope will ripple through our moral universe
https://aeon.co/essays/jwsts-cosmic-revelations-will-change-our-interior-lives-too
50
PHP 8.2.4
https://www.php.net/index.php
