Yearly Favorites
2011.
I bought the cheapest EV, a used Nissan Leaf (jeffgeerling.com)
2012.
Sunny days are warm: why LinkedIn rewards mediocrity (elliotcsmith.com)
2013.
Google can now read your WhatsApp messages (neowin.net)
2014.
Sj.h: A tiny little JSON parsing library in ~150 lines of C99 (github.com)
2015.
Open Source Projects Receive Funding to Reclaim the Public Internet (nlnet.nl)
2016.
Ripgrep 15.0 (github.com)
2017.
Denmark to raise retirement age to 70 (telegraph.co.uk)
2018.
Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars (newsroom.porsche.com)
2019.
OpenAI and Nvidia announce partnership to deploy 10GW of Nvidia systems (openai.com)
2020.
In New York City, congestion pricing leads to marked drop in pollution (e360.yale.edu)
2021.
How the US defense secretary circumvents official DoD communications equipment (electrospaces.net)
2022.
Washington Post's Privacy Tip: Stop Using Chrome, Delete Meta Apps (and Yandex) (tech.slashdot.org)
2023.
Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you "verify" the bug remains unfixed (lapcatsoftware.com)
2024.
Get Shit Done: A meta-prompting, context engineering and spec-driven dev system (github.com)
2025.
Chrome extensions spying on users' browsing data (qcontinuum.substack.com)
2026.
Unreal Tournament 2004 is back (old.reddit.com)
2027.
At 17, Hannah Cairo solved a major math mystery (quantamagazine.org)
2028.
Ditching Obsidian and building my own (amberwilliams.io)
2029.
Britain's railway privatization was an abject failure (rosalux.de)
2030.
Many countries that said no to ChatControl in 2024 are now undecided (digitalcourage.social)
2031.
Kagi releases alpha version of Orion for Linux (help.kagi.com)
2032.
LLMs can get "brain rot" (llm-brain-rot.github.io)
2033.
GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability (theregister.com)
2034.
I put my whole life into a single database (howisfelix.today)
2035.
Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography (words.filippo.io)
2036.
Falsehoods programmers believe about aviation (flightaware.engineering)
2037.
How to build a coding agent (ghuntley.com)
2038.
Show HN: OverType – A Markdown WYSIWYG editor that's just a textarea
2039.
Astrophotographer snaps skydiver falling in front of the sun (iflscience.com)
2040.
CCTV footage captures video of an earthquake fault in motion (smithsonianmag.com)