jkeisling/hacker-news-corpus-2007-2022 huggingface dataset:
I told a cat food company how much they’d save by using taller cans (2020)
https://twitter.com/mathematicsprof/status/1235553604016070656
How to Launch a 65Gbps DDoS, and How to Stop One
http://blog.cloudflare.com/65gbps-ddos-no-problem
Incident Response Documentation
https://response.pagerduty.com/
Why Medium Sucks
https://www.cdevn.com/why-medium-actually-sucks
Freeablo – An open-source Diablo engine
https://freeablo.org/
Please stop serving .git to the outside world
http://pythonsweetness.tumblr.com/post/52587443706/devs-please-stop-serving-git-to-the-outside-world
Direct3D to OpenGL abstraction layer
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/ToGL
Gx: A package management tool built around IPFS
https://github.com/whyrusleeping/gx
Even 50-year-old climate models correctly predicted global warming
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/12/even-50-year-old-climate-models-correctly-predicted-global-warming
How Breakfast Became a Thing
http://priceonomics.com/how-breakfast-became-a-thing/
Most buildings at MIT campus are remaining closed to the public
https://twitter.com/jack_b_reid/status/1556735206547066880
WebAssembly Browser Preview
http://v8project.blogspot.com/2016/10/webassembly-browser-preview.html
Mathematics I Use (2012)
http://pub.gajendra.net/2012/10/mathematics_i_use
New Reddit CEO reporting for duty
http://blog.reddit.com/2012/03/new-reddit-ceo-reporting-for-duty.html
Dwellito Mini Office
https://www.dwellito.com/mini-offices
Alan Kay at Demo: The Future Doesn't Have to Be Incremental
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTAghAJcO1o
PostgreSQL query performance bottlenecks
https://pawelurbanek.com/postgresql-query-bottleneck
Apple unveils the best photos from the Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/04/apple-unveils-the-best-photos-from-the-shot-on-iphone-macro-challenge/
How much have tech layoffs affected engineers vs. other departments?
https://blog.interviewing.io/how-much-have-2022-layoffs-affected-engineers-vs-other-departments-we-dug-into-the-data-to-find-out/
Improving GitHub Code Search
https://github.blog/2021-12-08-improving-github-code-search/
Inkscape 1.2 released
https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.2/
Why are McDonald’s Self Service Kiosks so hackable?
https://ghuntley.com/mcdonalds/
3D OpenStreetMap
https://demo.f4map.com
Minimalism – An undervalued development skill
https://volument.com/blog/minimalism-the-most-undervalued-development-skill
Git undo: We can do better
https://blog.waleedkhan.name/git-undo/
The new hire who showed up is not the same person we interviewed
https://www.askamanager.org/2022/01/the-new-hire-who-showed-up-is-not-the-same-person-we-interviewed.html
FBI Checks Wrong Box, Places Student on No-Fly List
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2014/02/no-fly-list-bungle/
Satellite Images Show Vast Swaths of the Arctic on Fire
https://earther.gizmodo.com/satellite-images-show-vast-swaths-of-the-arctic-on-fire-1836500468
Bill Gates loses to Magnus Carlsen in 9 moves
http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/bill-gates-loses-9-moves-chess-champion-2D11988269
Asimov’s Empire, Asimov’s Wall
https://www.publicbooks.org/asimovs-empire-asimovs-wall/
Damning Zuckerberg IMs confirmed
http://www.boingboing.net/2010/09/14/damning-zuckerberg-i.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+boingboing/iBag+(Boing+Boing)
Stanford quantifies the privacy-stripping power of metadata
http://techcrunch.com/2016/05/17/stanford-quantifies-the-privacy-stripping-power-of-metadata/
Self-Supervised Learning [pdf]
https://project.inria.fr/paiss/files/2018/07/zisserman-self-supervised.pdf
FBI Says a Mysterious Hacking Group Has Had Access to US Govt Files for Years
https://motherboard.vice.com/read/fbi-flash-alert-hacking-group-has-had-access-to-us-govt-files-for-years?utm_source=mbtwitter
Cast iron leet
https://erock.prose.sh/cast-iron-leet
Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.4M cars after Jeep hack
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-33650491
LastPass: Security done wrong
https://palant.de/2017/03/23/lastpass-security-done-wrong
Hire me and pay what you want, just give me interesting work
https://truzzi.me/hire-me-pay-what-you-want-interesting-work/
Apple Shipped Me a 79-Pound iPhone Repair Kit to Fix a 1.1-Ounce Battery
https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/21/23079058/apple-self-service-iphone-repair-kit-hands-on
AMD’s 64-Core Threadripper 3990X, only $3990 Coming February 7th
https://www.anandtech.com/show/15318/amds-64core-threadripper-3990x-3990-sd
Making $60k a month from a podcast on software engineering
https://www.indiehackers.com/interview/making-60-000-mo-from-a-podcast-on-software-engineering-0fa342480f
U.S. Gov Privacy Watchdog Under Pressure to Recommend Facial Recognition Ban
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/480152-government-privacy-watchdog-under-pressure-to-recommend-facial-recognition
The Design Of SQLite4
http://sqlite.org/src4/doc/trunk/www/design.wiki
How much did Twitteriffic for iOS cost to develop? Craig Hockenberry answers.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/209170/how-much-does-it-cost-to-develop-an-iphone-application/3926493#3926493
The Hertz Story Isn’t What You Think
https://www.epsilontheory.com/the-hertz-story-isnt-what-you-think/
Writing Vim Plugins
http://stevelosh.com/blog/2011/09/writing-vim-plugins/
NTSB: Autopilot steered Tesla car toward traffic barrier before deadly crash
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/06/ntsb-autopilot-steered-tesla-car-toward-traffic-barrier-before-deadly-crash/
OpenAI Universe
https://universe.openai.com
Project Euler Humble Return
https://projecteuler.net/news
California exodus is a myth, UC research project finds
https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/California-exodus-is-just-a-myth-massive-UC-16301134.php
The FBI Is Breaking into Encrypted Devices – We’re Suing
https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/the-fbi-is-secretly-breaking-into-encrypted-devices-were-suing
The popularity of e-bikes isn’t slowing down
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/08/business/e-bikes-urban-transit.html
How to present a GitHub project for your resume (2016)
https://thehftguy.com/2016/10/24/heres-how-to-make-a-good-github-project-for-your-resume/
Click the Paw
https://www.google.com/search?q=cat
Super Tiny Website Logos in SVG
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2017/11/super-tiny-website-logos-in-svg/
EU agrees on total ban of bee-harming pesticides
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/apr/27/eu-agrees-total-ban-on-bee-harming-pesticides
Top Hat Raises $22M to Go After Pearson, McGraw-Hill
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-02-15/top-hat-raises-22-5-million-to-go-after-pearson-mcgraw-hill
Kill init by touching a bunch of files
http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2014/11/24/touch/
Mysterious heart damage, not just lung troubles, befalling Covid-19 patients
https://khn.org/news/mysterious-heart-damage-not-just-lung-troubles-befalling-covid-19-patients/
Motive.c: The Soul of the Sims (1997)
http://www.donhopkins.com/home/images/Sims/
Scientists Discover a Cure for the Deadliest Strain of Tuberculosis
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/14/health/tuberculosis-xdr-tb-cure.html