jkeisling/hacker-news-corpus-2007-2022 huggingface dataset:
Ambitious Brain Recordings Create Unprecedented Portrait of Vision in Action
https://hai.stanford.edu/news/ambitious-brain-recordings-create-unprecedented-portrait-vision-action
Architect Has Painstakingly Standardized the World's Subway Maps (2014)
https://www.citylab.com/design/2014/04/architect-has-painstakingly-standardized-worlds-subway-maps/8843/
New carbon nanotube-metal hierarchical material is 10x darker than Vantablack
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.9b08290
AVS RetroUSB: FPGA-Based Re-Implementation of the NES/Famicon
https://www.retrousb.com/product_info.php?cPath=36&products_id=78&
Apple in 2021
https://sixcolors.com/post/2022/02/apple-in-2021-the-six-colors-report-card/
TensorFlow Lite is for mobile and embedded devices
https://www.tensorflow.org/lite/
Google Play is reinstating the app permissions section
https://twitter.com/AndroidDev/status/1550134137104740352
Why do C++ folks make things so complicated?
http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2011/06/14/why-do-c-folks-make-things-so-complicated/
UNIX/Linux Sysadmin Tutorials
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/12/50-unix-linux-sysadmin-tutorials/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheGeekStuff+%28The+Geek+Stuff%29&utm_content=Google+Reader
DHS to start DNA testing to establish family relationships on the border
https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/30/politics/homeland-security-dna-testing-immigration/index.html
The Chiral Puzzle of Life
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ab8dc6
Mobile showers for San Francisco's homeless
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-30203229
A cheating scandal in the world of professional bridge
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/03/07/the-cheating-problem-in-professional-bridge
Load Balancing without Load Balancers
http://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflares-architecture-eliminating-single-p
An Explanation of Type Inference for ML/Haskell
http://jozefg.bitbucket.org/posts/2015-02-28-type-inference.html
Mr. Robot Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability
https://corenumb.wordpress.com/2016/05/14/mr-robot-blind-sql-injection-vulnerability/
Generating true random numbers from bananas
https://www.valerionappi.it/brng-en/
Researchers crack open malware that hid for 5 years
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/researchers-crack-open-unusually-advanced-malware-that-hid-for-5-years/
Closing a door
http://sarah.thesharps.us/2015/10/05/closing-a-door/
LinkedIn’s Alternate Universe
https://divinations.substack.com/p/linkedins-alternate-universe##
Train Your Machine Learning Models on Google’s GPUs for Free
https://hackernoon.com/train-your-machine-learning-models-on-googles-gpus-for-free-forever-a41bd309d6ad
Georgia: Why so many counties?
http://jimcofer.com/personal/2011/05/18/georgia-why-so-many-counties/
Rising US Inequality: How We Got Here, Where We're Going
https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/rising-us-inequality-how-we-got-here-where-were-going
Great. Skype is down.
http://thenextweb.com/apps/2010/12/22/great-skype-is-down/
Internal emails show Zuckerberg and Facebook execs discuss cloning competitors
https://twitter.com/TechEmails/status/1398702289007828992
Web Latency Benchmark: A new kind of browser benchmark
http://google.github.io/latency-benchmark/
Google Calculating Which Employees Are About to Quit
http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2009-05-19-n33.html
Boolean parameters to API functions considered harmful (2011)
http://jlebar.com/2011/12/16/Boolean_parameters_to_API_functions_considered_harmful..html
Study: Teen Cannabis Users Have Poor Long-Term Memory in Adulthood
http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/news/2015/03/Csernansky-teen-cannabis-use.html
Iamelgringo's first big project using Mechanical Turk
http://iamelgringo.blogspot.com/2008/09/mechanical-turk-now-with-25-percent.html
'Man on the Moon' moment – the year's big breakthroughs in medicine
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-50813226
Lessons I Learned Earning $119,725.45 from Amazon Associates Program
http://www.problogger.net/archives/2009/08/19/amazon-associates-tips/
A girl who was never meant to survive
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/haven_shepherd
Pres. Obama Remarks on Intelligence Programs [video]
http://www.c-span.org/Events/Pres-Obama-Remarks-on-Intelligence-Programs/10737443584-1/
StackMob is shutting down
http://pastebin.com/B6RiEqev
Running Rails? Defend yourself against BREACH
http://blog.meldium.com/home/2013/8/2/running-rails-defend-yourself-against-breach
Pachyderm Raises $10M to Bring Data Provenance to the Enterprise
http://www.pachyderm.io/2018/11/15/Series-A.html
China’s Re-education Camps
https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-re-education-camps-1535497220
The leader who's standing up to China
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/taiwan-china-tsai/
Waymo's big self-drive car report
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/10/5-things-we-learned-from-waymos-big-self-driving-car-report/
Anthony Levandowski Faces New Claims of Stealing
https://www.wired.com/story/anthony-levandowski-faces-new-claims-of-stealing-trade-secrets/
The pandemic revives interest in a morbid French financial scheme
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/05/27/the-pandemic-revives-interest-in-a-morbid-french-financial-scheme
Depressed children respond differently to rewards than other kids
http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/8313.html
The Wheels Come Off Uber
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2017/06/wheels-come-off-uber.html
UK: Snowden reporter's partner involved in 'espionage' and 'terrorism'
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/01/us-uk-nsa-idUSBRE9A013O20131101?p=1
Puppy (or, details on Joel Spolsky's retirement from blogging)
http://joelonsoftware.com/items/2010/03/14.html
The dark side of light: negative frequency photons
http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/08/the-dark-side-of-light-negative-frequency-photons/
Review my site: AwesomenessReminders
http://www.awesomenessreminders.com/
Experimenting with QUIC
http://blog.chromium.org/2013/06/experimenting-with-quic.html
How New Are Yann LeCun's “New” Ideas?
https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/how-new-are-yann-lecuns-new-ideas
'Universal memory' research passes new milestone
https://techxplore.com/news/2020-01-universal-memory-milestone.html
Why Everyone Hates Customer Service
https://www.wsj.com/articles/everyone-hates-customer-service-this-is-why-11564804882?mod=rsswn
DEA agents conduct surprise searches of Amtrak passengers
https://theintercept.com/2019/08/31/dea-amtrak-passenger-search-albuquerque/
Man quits job, makes living suing e-mail spammers
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Man-quits-job-makes-living-apf-4229922732.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=main&asset=&ccode=
Etsy Vendors to get option to buy $2,500 of shares before public float
http://www.wsj.com/articles/etsy-vendors-to-get-a-piece-of-ipo-1428971989
Introduction to Algorithms (2011)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP61Oq3tWYp6V_F-5jb5L2iHb
ARPANET Information Brochure (1985) [pdf]
https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA164353.pdf
Google's AlphaZero Beats Stockfish In 100-Game Match
https://www.chess.com/news/view/google-s-alphazero-destroys-stockfish-in-100-game-match
“Users will only be able to view patents via HTTP. HTTPS will no longer work”
https://www.uspto.gov/blog/ebiz/
What's so special with minimalweather.com?
http://www.minimalweather.com/about
Responsive JavaScript
http://www.responsivejavascript.com/
Product Hunt iOS App
http://www.producthunt.com/apps/ios
Millennials Are Screwed
http://highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/poor-millennials/?ncid=newsltushpmgHighl__Highline__121417
Magical Thinking
http://www.salientpartners.com/epsilon-theory/magical-thinking/
Paul Graham: News from the Front
http://www.paulgraham.com/colleges.html
Y Combinator Summer 2013 Demo Day, Batch 2
http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/20/y-combinator-summer-2013-demo-day-batch-2-meet-meta-lob-amulyte-weilos-and-more/
U.S. Government Fears End of Megaupload Case
http://torrentfreak.com/united-states-fears-end-of-megaupload-case-130505/
Literate: A Flexible Literate Programming System
https://zyedidia.github.io/literate/index.html
Robot Disinfects Greater Boston Food Bank
https://news.mit.edu/2020/csail-robot-disinfects-greater-boston-food-bank-covid-19-0629
Assessing Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Computer Vision
https://research.googleblog.com/2018/02/assessing-cardiovascular-risk-factors.html
The Facebook Current
https://stratechery.com/2018/the-facebook-current/
Petition: Apple recall and replace defective Macbook Pro keyboard design
https://www.change.org/p/apple-apple-recall-macbook-pro-w-defective-keyboard-replace-with-different-working-keyboard
Lanyrd now has 2,500 videos and 3,000 slide decks from events around the world
http://lanyrd.com/blog/2011/thumbnails/
Chrome 78 Beta: a new Houdini API, native file system access and more
https://blog.chromium.org/2019/09/chrome-78-beta-new-houdini-api-native.html
When Dissent Became Treason
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2017/09/28/world-war-i-when-dissent-became-treason/
Falcon 9 first stage found, but probably not recoverable
http://www.spaceflightinsider.com/space-flight-missions/commercial-space-space-flight-missions/spacex/crs-3/spacex-president-shotwell-talks-recovery-efforts-recent-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/
The Next Step in Apple's Thermonuclear War Against Android
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20120902120442355
Windows Hello face recognition is vulnerable to the Jedi mind trick
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20160719-00/?p=93905
Principles of bot design
https://blog.intercom.io/principles-bot-design/
Lessons learned from a failed poker software business
http://www.mattmazur.com/2008/11/all-in-expert-lessons-learned/
Road to Artificial General Intelligence
https://maraoz.com/2022/10/31/agi-roadmap/
Terraform Collaboration for Everyone
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/terraform-collaboration-for-everyone
The Case For An Older Woman
http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2010/02/16/the-case-for-an-older-woman/
How developers search for code: a case study
https://research.google.com/pubs/pub43835.html
Reconstructing Roman Industrial Engineering
https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/07/reconstructing-roman-industrial-engineering/
Reasons some languages are harder to learn
https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2021/05/08/the-real-reasons-some-languages-are-harder-to-learn
Beyond Exception Handling: Conditions and Restarts
http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/beyond-exception-handling-conditions-and-restarts.html
Dude, where’s my stuff
https://am.jpmorgan.com/us/en/asset-management/institutional/insights/market-insights/eye-on-the-market/dude-where-is-my-stuff/
S3 was down
http://status.aws.amazon.com/
How credit cards make money
https://bam.kalzumeus.com/archive/how-credit-cards-make-money/
Introducing Exclusive Features to GitLab.com Bronze, Silver and Gold Plans
https://about.gitlab.com/2017/09/01/gitlab-com-paid-features/
Redesigned GNU C Library manual
http://elmerland.com/gnu_manual.html
PG&E should be fined $166M for botched power shut-offs, watchdog says
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-10-30/pge-fine-recommended-power-outages
Experiments for Young Engineers and Scientists
https://expeyes.in/
Mapping Strings in C++
https://cdacamar.github.io/data%20structures/algorithms/benchmarking/mapping-strings/
Computer Saturation and the Productivity Slowdown
https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2022/10/computer-saturation-and-the-productivity-slowdown/
Brainwaves Encode the Grammar of Human Language
http://maxplanck.nautil.us/article/341/brainwaves-encode-the-grammar-of-human-language
2013: A Year of Open Source at Facebook
https://code.facebook.com/posts/604847252884576/2013-a-year-of-open-source-at-facebook/
Work for post-materialists 
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2011/07/unemployment-and-jobs
Choosing Elixir's Phoenix to Power a Real-Time Web UI
https://blog.wallaroolabs.com/2018/04/choosing-elixirs-phoenix-to-power-a-real-time-web-ui/
Parler Tricks: Making Software Disappear
https://puri.sm/posts/parler-tricks-making-software-disappear/
Streaming Messages from Kafka into Redshift in Near Real-Time
https://engineeringblog.yelp.com/2016/10/redshift-connector.html
A seed that could bring clean water to millions
https://phys.org/news/2018-06-seed-millions.html
WAL-G – fast archival and restoration for PostgreSQL
https://github.com/wal-g/wal-g
Chrome 60 Beta
https://blog.chromium.org/2017/06/chrome-60-beta-paint-timing-api-css.html
Health Care Fraud Takedown
https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/2015/june/health-care-fraud-takedown/health-care-fraud-takedown
A Netflix for Film Geeks?
http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-netflix-for-film-geeks-1476395406?mod=e2tw
Kodak Ektra
http://www.kodak.com/consumer/products/ektra/default.htm
OWASP Top 10 2021
https://owasp.org/Top10/
Announcing Project Zero
http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2014/07/announcing-project-zero.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+GoogleOnlineSecurityBlog+%28Google+Online+Security+Blog%29
The Product-Minded Software Engineer
https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/the-product-minded-engineer/
Stable Diffusion animation
https://replicate.com/andreasjansson/stable-diffusion-animation
Waffles: command-line tools for machine learning and data mining
http://waffles.sourceforge.net/
Banish missing glyphs with Unifont
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2019/04/banish-the-%ef%bf%bd-with-unifont/
F-Secure Anti-Virus: Remote Code Execution via Solid RAR Unpacking
https://landave.io/2018/06/f-secure-anti-virus-remote-code-execution-via-solid-rar-unpacking
Germany’s Chinese investment problem
http://www.politico.eu/article/germanys-chinese-investment-problem-sigmar-gabriel-eu/
Partisan Gerrymandering and the Efficiency Gap
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers2.cfm?abstract_id=2457468
Border between Belgium and the Netherlands at Baarle-Hertog/Baarle-Nassau (2017)
https://brilliantmaps.com/baarle-hertogbaarle-nassau/
Show HN: Bort.io – Web application for website bookmarks and search
https://bort.io/
Postgres to TypeScript Interfaces and Enums
https://github.com/vramework/schemats
July Matched, and Maybe Broke, Record for the Hottest Month Since Analysis Began
https://public.wmo.int/en/media/news/july-matched-and-maybe-broke-record-hottest-month-analysis-began
Introducing Palantir's first open source releases
http://blog.palantir.com/2011/12/14/introducing-palantirs-first-open-source-releases/
What lies beneath New York's rivers
http://nymag.com/news/features/56609/
Event Sourcing (2005)
https://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/EventSourcing.html
'Atlas Shrugged': From Fiction to Fact in 52 Years
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123146363567166677.html?mod=rss_Today%27s_Most_Popular
Urbit Is Building a 'Virtual Galaxy' for Bitcoin Nodes
http://www.coindesk.com/urbit-developers-bitcoin-node/
London City Airport Shut as WW2 Bomb Found in Thames
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-43027472
The Geometry of Color Perception
https://www.handprint.com/HP/WCL/color2.html
Oboe.js: reacting to Ajax/Rest quicker by not waiting for it to finish
https://github.com/jimhigson/oboe.js
Mass cellphone surveillance experiment in Spain
https://cfenollosa.com/blog/mass-cellphone-surveillance-experiment-in-spain.html
Apache Arrow 1.0
https://arrow.apache.org/blog/2020/07/24/1.0.0-release/
Beginner's guide to longevity research
https://www.ldeming.com/longevityfaq
System76 is moving product design and manufacturing in house
http://blog.system76.com/post/159767214983/entering-phase-three
I Can’t Answer Standardized Test Questions About My Own Poems (2017)
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/standardized-tests-are-so-bad-i-cant-answer-these_b_586d5517e4b0c3539e80c341
Kubernaughty: A collection of documentation, how-tos, tools for K8s
https://github.com/jnoller/kubernaughty
How I made a game played in Notepad
https://sheepolution.com/blog/gamedev/how-i-made-a-game-played-in-notepad/
The Huge Endeavor to Produce a Tiny Microchip
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/08/technology/intel-chip-shortage.html
Trump’s Truth Social Is Banning Users Who Post About Jan. 6 Hearings
https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/trumps-truth-social-is-banning-users-who-post-about-jan-6-hearings-according-to-reports-1235290726/
Russia requesting to review source code of Western companies’ security products
http://reuters.com/article/idUSKBN19E0XB
How NASA engineered the Chilean miners' escape pod
http://www.aolnews.com/world/article/nasa-engineer-clinton-cragg-thought-small-to-design-rescue-capsule-for-chilean-miners/19667140
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Linux Performance
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=3990x-threadripper-linux&num=1
Who Is Still Buying VHS Tapes?
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/20/style/vhs-tapes.html
The Essence of Peopling
http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2015/04/08/the-essence-of-peopling/
MoviePass no longer lets you see the same movie more than once
https://www.engadget.com/2018/04/27/moviepass-no-movies-more-than-once/
A Brief History of Lisp Machines (2008)
http://www.andromeda.com/people/ddyer/lisp/
An API is a user interface
https://www.arp242.net/api-ux.html
Meta2 AR Goggles, preorder at 949$
https://www.metavision.com/
How to avoid being a secretary for engineers (2018)
https://idratherbewriting.com/2018/11/19/avoid-being-secretary-for-engineers/
HP TouchPad: Shipping July 1
http://blog.palm.com/palm/2011/06/hp-touchpad-its-a-date.html
Deconstructing Functional Programming [video]
http://www.infoq.com/presentations/functional-pros-cons?utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=QCon_EarlyAccessVideos&utm_campaign=QConSanFrancisco2013
Mapping High-Level Constructs to LLVM IR
http://llvm.lyngvig.org/Articles/Mapping-High-Level-Constructs-to-LLVM-IR#
J.S. Bach the Rebel: The subversive practice of a canonical composer
https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/js-bach-rebel
Defrag Like It's 1993
https://defrag.shiplift.dev/
Canada declares plastics toxic, paving the way for restrictions
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2021/05/canada-declares-plastics-toxic-ban-restrictions/
Trains are more efficient and less polluting than other transportation modes
https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2019/04/rail-transportation-carbon-emissions-green-new-deal/586240/
Meet the new Light Table
http://www.chris-granger.com/2012/11/05/meet-the-new-light-table/
A mother and son who unraveled a geographic hoax
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/moose-boulder-debunked
Show HN: PAST, a secure alternative to JWT
https://github.com/paragonie/past
How to pick a random number from 1-10
https://torvaney.github.io/projects/human-rng
United Arab Emirates goes from 10k Tor users to 250k in days
https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2016-10-23&end=2017-01-21&country=ae&events=off
Dwarf planet Ceres boasts organic compounds, raising prospect of life
http://in.reuters.com/article/space-ceres-idINKBN15V2LO
Deep Learning to Federated Learning in 10 Lines of PyTorch and PySyft
https://blog.openmined.org/upgrade-to-federated-learning-in-10-lines/
MicroTugs
http://bdml.stanford.edu/Main/MicroTugs
Nintendo sells 2.4M Switch consoles worldwide in first month, above forecast
https://venturebeat.com/2017/04/14/superdata-nintendo-sells-2-4-million-switch-consoles-worldwide-in-first-month/
Joe Rogan Experience #1556 – Glenn Greenwald
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0rcLsoIKgA
‘Overtourism’ Worries Europe. How Much Did Technology Help Get Us There?
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/29/technology/technology-overtourism-europe.html
Flexbox Patterns: Build user interfaces with CSS flexbox
http://www.flexboxpatterns.com
Damn Cool Algorithms: Spatial indexing with Quadtrees and Hilbert Curves
http://blog.notdot.net/2009/11/Damn-Cool-Algorithms-Spatial-indexing-with-Quadtrees-and-Hilbert-Curves
Closing in on high-temperature superconductivity
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160919132603.htm
Can lab-grown brains become conscious?
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02986-y
A library for audio feature extraction, regression, classification, segmentation
https://github.com/tyiannak/pyAudioAnalysis
Google Buys a Quantum Computer
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/google-buys-a-quantum-computer
Open Letter to XSLT Fans
http://www.snoyman.com/blog/2012/04/xslt-rant.html
A CoffeeScript Intervention
http://www.pragprog.com/magazines/2011-05/a-coffeescript-intervention
Faster CRC32-C on x86
https://www.corsix.org/content/fast-crc32c-4k
Let's Encrypt AUTHZ Reuse and Eternal Account Key
https://dan.enigmabridge.com/lets-encrypts-vulnerability-as-a-feature-authz-reuse-and-eternal-account-key/
A Green Beret Found Two SEALs’ Illicit Cash. Then He Was Killed
https://www.thedailybeast.com/green-beret-discovered-seals-illicit-cash-then-he-was-killed
EFF's “Yellow Dots of Mystery” (2008)
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/10/effs-yellow-dots-mystery-instructables
ZeroTier: Network Virtualization Everywhere
https://www.zerotier.com/index.html
Annotated version of Boole's 1847 “Algebra of Logic” (2019) [pdf]
http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/~snburris/htdocs/MAL.pdf
Edge cases to keep in mind when working with text
https://www.thedroidsonroids.com/blog/edge-cases-to-keep-in-mind-part-1-text
The Joy of Condensed Matter
https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2021/03/24/the-joy-of-condensed-matter/
Rv8 – RISC-V simulator for x86-64 (2018)
https://rv8.io/
Bowden's Hobby Circuits
http://www.bowdenshobbycircuits.info/
Sandstorm gets a security review
https://sandstorm.io/news/2017-03-02-security-review
Designing a Business Card in LaTeX
https://olivierpieters.be/blog/2017/02/11/designing-a-business-card-in-latex
Infinite complexity in 4096 bytes
http://www.creativeapplications.net/windows/hartverdrahtet-infinite-complexity-in-4096-bytes
Software development: should we stop? Maybe we should
http://blog.spencermounta.in/2020/should-we-stop/index.html
Step-by-step development of a Scheme-to-x86 compiler
https://github.com/namin/inc
Show HN: tttfi – Middleware for IFTTT
https://github.com/kamikat/tttfi
Dating: A Research Journal, Part 1 (2016)
https://putanumonit.com/2016/02/03/015-dating_1/
A 3-Year-Old, $50k Bitcoin Puzzle Solved
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/kzpqzz/heres-the-solution-to-the-3-year-old-dollar50000-bitcoin-puzzle
Building a ‘People Who Like This Also Like’ Feature
http://www.benfrederickson.com/distance-metrics/?hn=1
Model built by researchers suggests coronavirus outbreak began in November
https://www.utoronto.ca/news/model-built-u-t-researchers-suggests-coronavirus-outbreak-began-november-has-yet-be-controlled
Virgin Orbit confirms that LauncherOne has reached orbit
https://twitter.com/Virgin_Orbit/status/1350892947160485889
Human-powered cranes and lifting devices (2010)
http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2010/03/history-of-human-powered-cranes.html
DotCloud (YC S10) gets $10M to redefine cloud openness
http://gigaom.com/cloud/dotcloud-gets-10m-to-redefine-cloud-openness/
Show HN: Swifty – Learn to code in Swift
http://swifty-app.com/
Three Myths on the World's Poor
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304149404579324530112590864
Show HN: Stringmark – Chrome extension that makes online research easier
https://www.stringmark.com
Django 1.6.2 and 1.7a2 released
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/feb/06/django-162-and-django-17a2-released/
The case against plant consciousness
https://news.ucsc.edu/2019/07/plant-consciousness.html
Caltech Professor Emeritus, Author Tom M. Apostol, Dies at 92
http://www.pasadenanow.com/main/caltech-professor-emeritus-author-tom-m-apostol-dies-at-93/
Starbucks to Revise Policies to End Irregular Schedules for Its 130,000 Baristas
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/15/us/starbucks-to-revise-work-scheduling-policies.html
Learning How to Learn
https://max2c.com/learning-how-to-learn/
Writing a DSL in Lua (2015)
https://leafo.net/guides/dsl-in-lua.html
A Kenyan Engineer Who Created Gloves That Turn Sign Language into Speech
https://www.becauseofthemwecan.com/blogs/culture/meet-the-kenyan-engineer-who-created-gloves-that-turn-sign-language-into-audible-speech
Sshmuxd: SSH proxy to replace jump hosts
https://github.com/joushou/sshmuxd
Analyzing my DNA
http://blog.alexmaccaw.com/analyzing-my-dna
Is Bitcoin Down or Just Me?
https://www.isbitcoindownorjustme.com/
Mac Plus made of legos at 1:1 scale
https://ideas.lego.com/projects/cf737f87-5e46-4433-aa4e-76891a1d2b99
BGP and RPKI
https://www.aa.net.uk/etc/news/bgp-and-rpki/