jkeisling/hacker-news-corpus-2007-2022 huggingface dataset:
How a fake network pushes pro-China propaganda
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-58062630
Moths draped in stealth acoustic cloak evade bat sonar
https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/moths-draped-in-stealth-acoustic-cloak-evade-bat-sonar/4012807.article
Ecological Wealth of Nations
http://www.footprintnetwork.org/ecological_footprint_nations/index.html
Effective altruism is not effective
http://www.philosophersbeard.org/2021/04/effective-altruism-is-not-effective.html
Using Clojure in the command line with Babashka
https://www.karimarttila.fi/clojure/2020/09/01/using-clojure-in-command-line-with-babashka.html
Collection of letters by Alan Turing found in filing cabinet
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/aug/27/collection-letters-codebreaker-alan-turing-found-filing-cabinet
Rands in Repose: The Noise
http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2011/02/02/the_noise.html
OwnTracks – keep track of your own location
https://owntracks.org/
IRS will look into setting up a free e-filing system
https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2022/09/07/irs-free-efile-biden/
Bill Gates funds creation of graphene condoms
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/171417-bill-gates-funds-creation-of-thin-light-impenetrable-graphene-condoms
Runtime improvement for Minimum Cut algorithm first time in 25 years (2019)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.01145
Facebook freezes Venezuela president Maduro's page over Covid-19
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-venezuela-exclusive/exclusive-facebook-freezes-venezuela-president-maduros-page-over-covid-19-misinformation-idUSKBN2BJ03Z
Buffer overruns, license violations, and bad code: FreeBSD 13’s close call
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/03/buffer-overruns-license-violations-and-bad-code-freebsd-13s-close-call/
Casio F-91W: The strangely ubiquitous watch (2011)
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-13194733
The Touhou PC-98 Restoration Project
https://github.com/nmlgc/ReC98
Six ways to make async Rust easier
https://carllerche.com/2021/06/17/six-ways-to-make-async-rust-easier/
Let’s Publish Everything
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2019/05/29/lets-publish-everything/
IPv6 Support for Amazon S3
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-available-ipv6-support-for-amazon-s3/
Use after free bug in OpenSSL
http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.4/common/008_openssl.patch
Bette Graham, inventor and founder of Liquid Paper
https://thehustle.co/the-secretary-who-turned-liquid-paper-into-a-multimillion-dollar-business/
Spotted water hemlock is the most toxic plant in North America
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/spotted-water-hemlock-toxic-plant
Show HN: RinohType  – A modern LaTeX in 6500 lines of Python
http://www.mos6581.org/introducing-rinohtype
Cells seem to decode their fate through optimal information processing
https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-math-that-tells-cells-what-they-are-20190313/
Ancient artifacts dislodged by climate change
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/2000-artifacts-pulled-edge-norways-melting-glaciers-180967949/
It is possible to detect and block Chrome headless
http://antoinevastel.github.io/bot%20detection/2018/01/17/detect-chrome-headless-v2.html
Deceased GOP Strategist's Daughter Makes Files Public
https://www.npr.org/2020/01/05/785672201/deceased-gop-strategists-daughter-makes-files-public-that-republicans-wanted-sea
Alcatraz – Package manager for Xcode 5
http://alcatraz.io
Keyless BMW cars prove to be very easy to steal
http://hackaday.com/2012/07/07/keyless-bmw-cars-prove-to-be-very-easy-to-steal/
On Leaving Academia
http://cs.unm.edu/~terran/academic_blog/?p=113
What is a 'unikernel'?
https://ma.ttias.be/what-is-a-unikernel/
NASA Artemis I Launch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5KfrDAM2Bo
Google may rank sites for queries that don't appear on the page at all
https://unlikekinds.com/article/google-ranking-keyword-not-in-content
Eth0 no more?
http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-desktops/2011-February/003757.html
Copenhagen Suborbitals Successfully Launches Active Guided Rocket
http://www.arcticstartup.com/2013/06/24/copenhagen-suborbitals-has-another-successful-launch
MIT 6.886 – Graph Analytics – Spring 2018
https://people.csail.mit.edu/jshun/6886-s18/
A Poor Imitation of Alan Turing
http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2014/dec/19/poor-imitation-alan-turing/
Open redirects – a vulnerability class no one but attackers cares about
https://stevetabernacle.github.io/blog/open-redirects-the-vulnerability-class-no-one-but-attackers-cares-about/
Why did OKCupid write their own web server?
http://answers.onstartups.com/questions/21323/why-would-okcupid-write-their-own-web-server
BuckleScript: An OCaml to JavaScript compiler
http://yawar.blogspot.com/2017/01/bucklescript-significant-new-ocaml-to.html
$12.50 to quote 5 words of an AP story
https://license.icopyright.net/rights/offer.act?inprocess=t&sid=36&tag=3.5721%3Ficx_id%3DD99Q89400
Mining my mailbox for top email service providers
https://obem.be/2020/02/18/mining-my-mailbox-for-top-email-service-providers.html
Startups Are Hard
http://blog.jazzychad.net/2011/05/02/startups-are-hard.html
Large-Scale Abuse of Contact Discovery in Mobile Messengers [pdf]
https://www.ndss-symposium.org/wp-content/uploads/ndss2021_1C-3_23159_paper.pdf
Hell Yes, Mayor Bloomberg. I’m With You.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/15/hell-yes-mayor-bloomberg-im-with-you/
Death and Valor on an American Warship Doomed by Its Own Navy
https://features.propublica.org/navy-accidents/uss-fitzgerald-destroyer-crash-crystal/
What Google Learned from Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team (2016)
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/magazine/what-google-learned-from-its-quest-to-build-the-perfect-team.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0&pagewanted=all
A new Microsoft browser?
http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2014/12/a_new_microsoft.html
Hacking Airline Lounges for Free Meals
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2014/02/hacking_airline.html
Google Patents Needle-Free Blood Draw
http://pdfaiw.uspto.gov/.aiw?PageNum=0&docid=20150342509&IDKey=9B7DC623905A&HomeUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fappft.uspto.gov%2Fnetacgi%2Fnph-Parser%3FSect1%3DPTO1%2526Sect2%3DHITOFF%2526d%3DPG01%2526p%3D1%2526u%3D%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html%2526r%3D1%2526f%3DG%2526l%3D50%2526s1%3D20150342509.PGNR.%2526OS%3D%2526RS%3D
Why study functional programming? (2012)
https://acm.wustl.edu/functional/whyfp.php
As AWS Use Soars, Companies Surprised by Cloud Bills
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/as-aws-use-soars-companies-surprised-by-cloud-bills
A virtual Apple Macintosh with System 8, running in Electron
https://github.com/felixrieseberg/macintosh.js.git
Building Pulse and Bloom, an interactive biofeedback installation at Burning Man
http://www.ofbrooklyn.com/2014/09/6/building-pulse-bloom-biofeedback-burning-man-2014/
The last thing libraries need is Silicon Valley “disruption.”
https://www.vox.com/first-person/2018/7/26/17616516/amazon-silicon-valley-libraries-forbes
Interesting Tech Markets for 2019
http://blog.eladgil.com/2019/01/interesting-markets-2019-edition.html
Show HN: The Whole Code Catalog
https://futureofcoding.org/catalog/
Ant species cultivates coffee for accommodation
http://www.dw.com/en/ant-species-cultivates-coffee-for-accommodation/a-36477533
A statement on online course content and accessibility
http://news.berkeley.edu/2016/09/13/a-statement-on-online-course-content-and-accessibility/
WhatsApp is using your IMEI number as password
http://samgranger.com/whatsapp-is-using-imei-numbers-as-passwords/
Startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 1
https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/20/here-are-the-63-startups-that-launched-today-at-y-combinators-s18-demo-day-1/
Google Calendar is down
https://calendar.google.com
Wells Fargo says customers gave up right to sue by having signatures forged
http://boingboing.net/2016/11/25/wells-fargo-says-that-its-cust.html
Firefox 49 fixes sites designed with WebKit in mind, and more
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/09/firefox-49-fixes-sites-designed-with-webkit-in-mind-and-more/
iOS allows DNS request to escape the VPN tunnel
https://twitter.com/mysk_co/status/1579997801047822336
Why There Are So Many Ties in Swimming
http://regressing.deadspin.com/this-is-why-there-are-so-many-ties-in-swimming-1785234795
Valve creates new revenue sharing tiers to give big sellers a break
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/331922/Valve_creates_new_rev_share_tiers_to_give_big_sellers_a_break.php
A Brief Overview of Deep Learning
http://yyue.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-brief-overview-of-deep-learning.html
Write – A word processor for handwriting
http://www.styluslabs.com
Tesla Model S: the story of a very short happiness and excitement
http://dmitryzavyalov.livejournal.com/712.html?utm_source=fbsharing&utm_medium=social
Reddit CEO admits to altering user comments that were critical of him
https://www.reddit.com/r/The_Donald/comments/5ekdy9/the_admins_are_suffering_from_low_energy_have/dad5sf1/
Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker', breaking thousands of apps
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dev-corrupts-npm-libs-colors-and-faker-breaking-thousands-of-apps/
Free "Lisp Hackers" Ebook
http://lisp-univ-etc.blogspot.com/2013/06/free-lisp-hackers-ebook.html
CXX-Qt: Safe Rust bindings for Qt
https://www.kdab.com/cxx-qt/
Full Employment
https://locusmag.com/2020/07/cory-doctorow-full-employment/
Trust but Verify
https://brendaneich.com/2014/01/trust-but-verify/
Build2, a Cargo-like dependency and build manager for C/C++
https://build2.org/build2-toolchain/doc/build2-toolchain-intro.xhtml
The Software Developer's Sketchbook
http://prog21.dadgum.com/202.html
When free markets make it worse: new TLDs
http://blog.asmartbear.com/free-markets-bad.html
Devon calls victory in 27-year war on termites
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/dec/21/a-world-first-devon-calls-victory-in-27-year-war-on-termites
What are some things that only someone who has been programming 20 years knows?
https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-things-that-only-someone-who-has-been-programming-20-50-years-would-know/answer/John-Byrd-2?share=1
Using machine learning to index text from billions of images
https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2018/10/using-machine-learning-to-index-text-from-billions-of-images/
EFF taking on software patent reform
http://defendinnovation.org
Magnet Ban Cleared
http://zenmagnets.com/magnet-ban-cleared-game-on/?mc_cid=c367632cce&mc_eid=398b89c080
Show HN: SpotML – Managed ML Training on Cheap AWS/GCP Spot Instances
https://www.spotml.io/
Forth implemented in Rust trait system
https://github.com/Ashymad/fortraith
Kubernetes at GitHub
https://githubengineering.com/kubernetes-at-github/
'I was completely inside': Lobster diver swallowed by humpback whale
https://capecodtimes.com/story/news/2021/06/11/humpback-whale-catches-michael-packard-lobster-driver-mouth-proviencetown-cape-cod/7653838002/
Google Flu Trends
http://www.google.org/flutrends/us/#US-NY
"Principles of Adult Behavior" by JP Barlow
https://gist.github.com/hernamesbarbara/c647b18411157205edffcb94db0bcea8
Elon Musk: The Man With His Mind in the Future
http://pandodaily.com/2012/07/12/elon-musk-the-man-with-his-mind-in-the-future/
The Big Mac index: Our interactive currency comparison tool
https://www.economist.com/big-mac-index
Making Netflix.com Faster
http://techblog.netflix.com/2015/08/making-netflixcom-faster.html
US Government: Guards may be responsible for half of prison sex assaults
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/1/26/guards-may-be-responsibleforhalfofprisonrapes.html
In defense of hard counters in real time strategy games
https://waywardstrategy.com/2021/07/27/hard-counters/
How Townscaper Works: A Story Four Games in the Making
https://www.gamedeveloper.com/blogs/how-townscaper-works-a-story-four-games-in-the-making
The /e/ Google-free, pro-privacy Android clone is now available
https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-e-google-free-pro-privacy-android-clone-is-now-available/
Kenneth Arrow Has Died
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/21/business/economy/kenneth-arrow-dead-nobel-laureate-in-economics.html?_r=1
Plants grown in Apollo lunar regolith
https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-022-03334-8
Google’s iron grip on Android: Controlling open source by any means necessary
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/10/googles-iron-grip-on-android-controlling-open-source-by-any-means-necessary/
Wal-Mart in Talks to Buy Web Retailer Jet.com for $3B
http://www.wsj.com/articles/wal-mart-in-talks-to-buy-web-retailer-jet-com-1470237311
Founders share the challenges of running a tech business
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/the-biggest-challenges-of-running-a-tech-business-ea87797f6d
Mars Problems vs. Venus Problems
http://interconnected.org/home/2020/09/23/venus
Help Take the Fight to COVID-19 with BOINC and Folding@Home
https://unraid.net/blog/help-take-the-fight-to-covid-19-with-boinc-or-folding-home
What’s in a Continuation (2016)
http://jlongster.com/Whats-in-a-Continuation
Fast CSV Processing with SIMD
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2021/12/04/
Skier almost hit by camera drone in World Cup slalom
http://www.bbc.com/sport/winter-sports/35164700
Time zone news
http://time.is/time_zone_news
Top 12 TED Talks for Entrepreneurs
http://www.shopify.com/blog/6553665-12-must-watch-ted-talks-for-entrepreneurs
I Built the Largest Natural Light Wet Plate Studio in the US in Over a Century
https://petapixel.com/2018/01/11/built-first-natural-light-wet-plate-studio-us-century/
“Did you copy/paste the info? Facebook seems to read all pasteboard data”
https://twitter.com/alainparadis/status/947066227595214848
How Voxels Became ‘The Next Big Thing’
https://medium.com/@EightyLevel/how-voxels-became-the-next-big-thing-4eb9665cd13a
Juicero Is Shutting Down
http://fortune.com/2017/09/01/juicero-is-shutting-down/
Multiprocess Firefox
http://billmccloskey.wordpress.com/2013/12/05/multiprocess-firefox/
How to revert HP printer’s ban on 3rd-party ink cartridges
https://kevin.deldycke.com/2020/11/revert-hp-printer-ban-on-third-party-ink-cartridges/
Alien life could be so advanced it becomes indistinguishable from physics
http://nautil.us/issue/42/fakes/is-physical-law-an-alien-intelligence
Past Performance is Not Indicative of Future Results (2020)
https://locusmag.com/2020/11/cory-doctorow-past-performance-is-not-indicative-of-future-results/
Goodbye, Malcolm
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/mar/19/goodbye-malcolm/
Knoppix 8.6 abandons systemd
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/knoppix-8-6-first-wide-public-release-to-abandon-systemd/
.NET JIT and SIMD are getting married
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/04/07/the-jit-finally-proposed-jit-and-simd-are-getting-married.aspx
Drawing bad logos for beer money since 2010
http://www.horriblelogos.com/hacker-news/
China Uses High-Tech Surveillance to Subdue Minorities
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/22/world/asia/china-surveillance-xinjiang.html
Free Stanford Class with Steve Blank
http://www.launchpad-class.org/
The Little Book of Semaphores
http://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/BookDetail.aspx?bookId=83
Software designers, not engineers: An interview from alternative universe
http://tomasp.net/blog/2021/software-designers/
Mullvad Privacy Companion is now open source
https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2022/3/22/mullvad-privacy-companion-now-open-source/
Apple’s Bitcode Telegraphs Future CPU Plans
https://medium.com/@InertialLemon/apple-s-bitcode-telegraphs-future-cpu-plans-a7b90d326228
Stars that race through space at nearly the speed of light
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stars-that-race-through-space-at-nearly-the-speed-of-light/
Madrid announces new rules of the road in bid to banish traffic from center
https://elpais.com/elpais/2018/10/05/inenglish/1538733317_890210.html
WWDC21
https://developer.apple.com/wwdc21/
EU Countries Back Copyright Reforms Aimed at Google, Facebook
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-copyright/eu-countries-back-copyright-reforms-aimed-at-google-facebook-idUSKCN1Q91WO
Gradient Descent Models Are Kernel Machines
https://infoproc.blogspot.com/2021/02/gradient-descent-models-are-kernel.html
The K Language
http://kparc.com/k.txt
Expedia Buys Orbitz for $1.6B in Cash
http://techcrunch.com/2015/02/12/expedia-buys-orbitz-for-1-6b-in-cash-to-square-up-to-priceline/
Static Type Checking in Common Lisp
https://medium.com/@MartinCracauer/static-type-checking-in-the-programmable-programming-language-lisp-79bb79eb068a
Hotel Wi-Fi blocking: Marriott is bad
http://www.economist.com/blogs/gulliver/2015/01/hotel-wi-fi-blocking
Australia’s status as an open democracy downgraded by The CIVICUS Monitor
https://www.hrlc.org.au/news/2019/12/5/downgrading-of-australias-open-democracy-status-a-stark-reminder-of-the-need-to-create-an-australian-charter-of-human-rights-and-freedoms
‘Date me’ Google Docs and the hyper-optimized quest for love
https://www.wired.com/story/date-me-google-docs-and-the-hyper-optimized-quest-for-love/
The Limits to Blockchain Scalability
https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/05/23/scaling.html
NASA-backed fusion engine could cut Mars trip down to 30 days
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/04/10/nasa_fusion_engine_fast_mars_trip/
UK launches “No Place To Hide” propaganda campaign to ban E2EE
https://www.noplacetohide.org.uk/
Memory management in C programs
http://nethack4.org/blog/memory.html
US’s wealthiest 1% are failing to pay $160bn a year in taxes, report finds
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/sep/08/us-wealthiest-responsible-yearly-160bn-lost-tax-revenue
Comparing how security experts and non-experts stay safe online
http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2015/07/new-research-comparing-how-security.html
Are you sure you want to use MMAP in your database management system? [pdf]
https://db.cs.cmu.edu/papers/2022/cidr2022-p13-crotty.pdf
Uncomfortable parallels with the era that led to the first world war
http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21591853-century-there-are-uncomfortable-parallels-era-led-outbreak
The Story of the Ping Program
http://ftp.arl.army.mil/~mike/ping.html
Paris zoo unveils a slime mould
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-zoo-blob/paris-zoo-unveils-the-blob-an-organism-with-no-brain-but-720-sexes-idUSKBN1WV2AD
Super Mario Brothers GameBoy (and all GameBoy games) ported to HTML5
http://www.grantgalitz.org/SuperMarioBros/
PythonMonk – Learn Python in the browser
http://pythonmonk.com
Burrows–Wheeler Transform
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrows%E2%80%93Wheeler_transform
Show HN: A dbg(...) macro for C++
https://github.com/sharkdp/dbg-macro
Microsoft to stop producing Windows versions
http://m.bbc.com/news/technology-32658340
The Economist tracks excess deaths
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/coronavirus-excess-deaths-tracker
A 3400-year-old city emerges from the Tigris River
https://phys.org/news/2022-05-year-old-city-emerges-tigris-river.html
Notes on Idris (2017)
https://thebreakfastpost.com/2017/12/02/notes-on-idris/
Java 8 Lambdas
http://datumedge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/java-8-lambdas.html
The traceroute hand is stealing your data
https://twitter.com/outoutxyz/status/1404411770534572032
Google AdWords charged me for clicks in Istanbul while location-targeting the US
https://medium.com/@siggi/google-adwords-charged-me-for-clicks-in-istanbul-while-location-targeting-the-u-s-e705b3bdc8a5
Email Markup in Gmail
https://developers.google.com/gmail/markup/
Facebook are 'morally bankrupt liars' says New Zealand's privacy commissioner
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/apr/08/facebook-are-morally-bankrupt-liars-says-new-zealands-privacy-commissioner
Host your own OpenStreetMap Map Tiles
https://altilunium.my.id/blog/osm_selfhost/
Saliva-based Covid-19 test approved by FDA
https://news.yale.edu/2020/08/15/yales-rapid-covid-19-saliva-test-receives-fda-emergency-use-authorization
Google to remove all VPN ad blockers that don’t comply with their policy
https://community.blokada.org/t/google-to-remove-all-vpn-ad-blockers-that-don-t-comply/27586
Sysadmin mistakes start-ups make
https://www.cloudkick.com/blog/2009/oct/20/three-start-up-sysadmin-mistakes/
Why I’ll be Pirating Adobe’s Products From Now On
http://parkerrr.com/ill-pirating-adobes-products-now/
Ubuntu 13.10 to ship with Mir instead of X
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/11/ubuntu_1310_to_ship_with_mir_instead_of_x/
Walmart to Buy Bonobos, Men’s Wear Company, for $310M
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/16/business/walmart-bonobos-merger.html
High performance models in TensorFlow
https://www.tensorflow.org/performance/performance_models
99 Bottles of OOP
http://www.sandimetz.com/99bottles
The heroes of the Thai cave rescue
https://www.macleans.ca/thai-cave-rescue-heroes/
Hans Rosling doesn’t consider himself an optimist or pessimist but ‘possibilist’
http://www.nature.com/news/three-minutes-with-hans-rosling-will-change-your-mind-about-the-world-1.21143
We stopped advertising on Facebook
http://vpj.svbtle.com/we-stopped-advertising-on-facebook
Encrypted messengers: Riot, not Signal, is the future
http://www.titus-stahl.de/blog/2016/12/21/encrypted-messengers-why-riot-and-not-signal-is-the-future/
Gremlin Free – Run chaos experiments to prevent outages
https://www.gremlin.com/blog/introducing-gremlin-free/
How to Version-Control Jupyter Notebooks
https://nextjournal.com/schmudde/how-to-version-control-jupyter
I Wasn’t Prepared to Work
http://symbo1ics.com/blog/?p=1803
Things I Learned From Founding Technology Companies
http://betashop.com/post/32913573235/90-things-ive-learned-from-founding-4-technology
CentOS Linux is dead–and Red Hat says Stream is “not a replacement”
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/12/centos-shifts-from-red-hat-unbranded-to-red-hat-beta/
Object Detection from 9 FPS to 650 FPS
https://paulbridger.com/posts/video_analytics_pipeline_tuning/
GitHub Projects – Customizable, flexible tool for planning and tracking work
https://docs.github.com/en/issues/trying-out-the-new-projects-experience/about-projects
Node.js incorrectly parses HTTP methods
http://www.chmod777self.com/2013/08/sigh.html
How to Read Books When You Have ADHD
https://untappedbrilliance.com/how-to-read-books-when-you-have-adhd/
PgModeler – PostgreSQL Database Modeler
https://pgmodeler.io/
Running a full IBM System/370 Mainframe on a Raspberry Pi Zero
https://twitter.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1257832168455208963
A Chinese Casino company has set out to take over the U.S. island of Saipan
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-02-15/a-chinese-company-has-conquered-a-piece-of-america
How misaligning data can increase performance 12x by reducing cache misses
http://danluu.com/3c-conflict/
How Python does Unicode
http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2017/sep/05/how-python-does-unicode/
The Utah Teapot: Most Important Object in Computer Graphics History
http://nautil.us/blog/the-most-important-object-in-computer-graphics-history-is-this-teapot
Rope Science – Computer science concepts behind the Xi editor
https://github.com/google/xi-editor/tree/master/doc/rope_science
Tesla’s former CTO is building a giant lithium-ion battery recycling operation
https://www.wsj.com/articles/one-of-the-brains-behind-tesla-found-a-new-way-to-make-electric-cars-cheaper-11598673630
Senate Stock Watcher
https://senatestockwatcher.com
Seagate Announces 16TB HDD
https://nexthive.com/seagate-biggest-hdd-16-tb/
How Atari 2600 Game Pitfall Builds Its World
https://evoniuk.github.io/posts/pitfall.html
“Super Engine” may fundamentally change the way internal combustion engines work
http://www.anl.gov/articles/argonne-achates-power-and-delphi-automotive-investigate-new-approach-engines
Hy: A dialect of Lisp that's embedded in Python
https://github.com/hylang/hy
The Ars guide to building a Linux router from scratch
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/04/the-ars-guide-to-building-a-linux-router-from-scratch/
Why curl defaults to stdout
http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2014/11/17/why-curl-defaults-to-stdout/
Subway Got Too Big – Franchisees Paid a Price
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/28/business/subway-franchisees.html
How Wendy Carlos Changed Music
https://www.wfmt.com/2016/11/17/transgender-composer-wendy-carlos-changed-music-forever/
5 Megawatt Nitinol Engine by Mcdonnell Douglas (2015) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-dCIkJAjyM
Ohio sues Google, seeks to declare the internet company a public utility
https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2021/06/08/ohio-sues-google-seeks-declare-search-engine-public-utility/7602213002/