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1. Why is it so hard to buy things that work well? (2022) (danluu.com)
693 points by janandonly 53 days ago | 577 comments
2. Research suggests some potential benefits to being a loner (bbc.com)
244 points by raphar on March 7, 2018 | 152 comments
3. Leaked Files Show How NSA Tracks Other Countries’ Hackers (theintercept.com)
276 points by etiam on March 7, 2018 | 52 comments
4. Bootstrap yourself to write an OS from scratch (github.com/tuhdo)
379 points by happy-go-lucky on Feb 25, 2018 | 53 comments
5. Intel Warned Chinese Companies of Chip Flaws Before U.S. Government (wsj.com)
325 points by propman on Jan 28, 2018 | 103 comments
6. The Challenges of Being in the New Contract Workforce (npr.org)
193 points by happy-go-lucky on Jan 23, 2018 | 293 comments
7. Universities Are Becoming Hedge Funds with Schools Attached (2016) (thenation.com)
121 points by shahryc on Jan 22, 2018 | 17 comments
8. Why Discrete Math Is Important (artofproblemsolving.com)
297 points by jaoo on Jan 23, 2018 | 124 comments
9. Much Assembly Required: Assembly Programming Game (github.com/simon987)
224 points by ingve on Dec 30, 2017 | 35 comments
10. The Human Cost of the Ghost Economy (longreads.com)
138 points by lxm on Dec 17, 2017 | 64 comments
11. [dupe] Extreme poverty in America: read the UN special monitor's report (theguardian.com)
75 points by rbanffy on Dec 17, 2017 | 36 comments
12. Matrices from a geometric perspective (coranac.com)
206 points by niklasbuschmann on Dec 17, 2017 | 51 comments
13. How to Read Mathematics (vcu.edu)
663 points by ColinWright on Dec 12, 2017 | 138 comments
14. Anti-NIMBY movement is winning with a simple message (eastbaytimes.com)
213 points by inostia on Nov 13, 2017 | 277 comments
15. Bookbinding: A Tutorial (1995) (uiowa.edu)
203 points by jstrieb on Dec 8, 2017 | 41 comments
16. My unusual hobby (stephanboyer.com)
856 points by curryhoward on Nov 25, 2017 | 147 comments
17. Concise Electronics for Geeks (2010) (coredump.cx)
481 points by nbmh on Nov 15, 2017 | 49 comments
18. 6 companies about to merge into the biggest farm-business oligopoly in history (qz.com)
5 points by ryanblakeley on Oct 5, 2017 | 1 comment
19. Overthinking Fizzbuzz with Monoids (fayr.am)
123 points by KirinDave on Sept 13, 2017 | 82 comments
20. How Taser inserts itself into investigations involving its own weapons (reuters.com)
307 points by jMyles on Sept 7, 2017 | 176 comments
21. Boeing 787 In Flight Entertainment System Security fun (btr.pm)
173 points by rbanffy on Sept 6, 2017 | 142 comments
22. Writing a formally-verified image browser in Coq and Haskell (michaelburge.us)
144 points by MichaelBurge on Aug 26, 2017 | 39 comments
23. “Learning How to Learn,” the most popular course on Coursera (nytimes.com)
848 points by hvo on Aug 24, 2017 | 183 comments
24. Show HN: Search engine for lectures (findlectures.com)
200 points by garysieling on June 5, 2017 | 38 comments
25. A list of practical projects that anyone can solve in any programming language (github.com/karan)
483 points by emersonrsantos on June 4, 2017 | 57 comments
26. The Microarchitecture of Intel, AMD and VIA CPUs [pdf] (agner.org)
205 points by CalChris on June 4, 2017 | 15 comments
27. “Markets Today Are Not What We Believe” – The Façade of Competition (promarket.org)
99 points by frgtpsswrdlame on May 26, 2017 | 93 comments
28. MIT economist believes U.S. is shifting to be more similar to developing nations (theintellectualist.co)
234 points by SoMuchToGrok on May 22, 2017 | 267 comments
29. The Unfreeing of American Workers (nytimes.com)
134 points by throwaway938402 on May 22, 2017 | 198 comments
30. Elf Hello World (cirosantilli.com)
334 points by rocky1138 on May 17, 2017 | 30 comments

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