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• Microsoft Paint is coming back with a new AI restyle feature

  by Fiveplus on 10/23/2025, 1:24 PM with 0 comments

• Mullvad completes independent security audit

  by Fiveplus on 10/23/2025, 1:17 PM with 0 comments

• Wellness Ping: If you don't respond, your emergency contacts get notified

  by Fiveplus on 10/23/2025, 1:13 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 10/23/2025, 12:56 PM with comments

• The startups building 'dark kitchens' for Uber Eats and Deliveroo

  by Fiveplus on 9/5/2025, 9:15 AM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 9/5/2025, 9:07 AM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 8/27/2025, 7:40 PM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 8/27/2025, 5:50 PM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 8/27/2025, 1:50 PM with comments

• Chrome's Developer Page

  by Fiveplus on 4/28/2022, 3:01 PM with 0 comments

• Early Amazon: Splitting the website (2006)

  by Fiveplus on 1/31/2022, 3:15 PM with 0 comments

• Only 90s web developers remember this (2014)

  by Fiveplus on 11/21/2021, 1:00 PM with 345 comments

• by Fiveplus on 10/12/2021, 3:55 PM with comments

• Google Pack (2009)

  by Fiveplus on 9/23/2021, 1:22 PM with 0 comments

• Who Killed the Junior Developer?

  by Fiveplus on 8/30/2021, 3:26 PM with comments

• Don’t Force People to Come Back to the Office Full Time

  by Fiveplus on 8/24/2021, 1:20 PM with 0 comments

• You Are Not the User: The False-Consensus Effect

  by Fiveplus on 8/18/2021, 1:20 PM with 0 comments

• Browsers are pretty good at loading pages, it turns out (2019)

  by Fiveplus on 8/5/2021, 1:44 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 8/5/2021, 1:42 PM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/21/2021, 2:26 PM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/8/2021, 3:14 PM with comments

• How to Use the Feynman Technique to Learn Faster?

  by Fiveplus on 7/8/2021, 11:32 AM with 1 comments

• by Fiveplus on 6/13/2021, 12:13 PM with comments

• Opera Browser 3.0 – Guestbook Page (1998)

  by Fiveplus on 6/3/2021, 4:58 PM with 1 comments

• by Fiveplus on 4/21/2021, 12:56 PM with comments

• You’re Gonna Miss Zoom When It’s Gone

  by Fiveplus on 4/16/2021, 3:17 PM with 0 comments

• U.S. to sanction Russia over 2020 election interference, SolarWinds hack

  by Fiveplus on 4/15/2021, 11:18 AM with 3 comments

• The Vivaldi browser will not support Google’s FLoC

  by Fiveplus on 4/13/2021, 5:08 PM with 204 comments

• Serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions

  by Fiveplus on 4/12/2021, 3:53 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 4/12/2021, 3:50 PM with comments

• Monitor, Don't Log (2013)

  by Fiveplus on 4/11/2021, 1:44 PM with 0 comments

• Links are not buttons (2013)

  by Fiveplus on 4/8/2021, 10:20 AM with 123 comments

• I’m being jailed for four emails from 12 years ago (2019)

  by Fiveplus on 4/6/2021, 2:08 PM with 0 comments

• The Relativity of Wrong (1989)

  by Fiveplus on 4/4/2021, 1:05 PM with 0 comments

• The Problem with Doctors' Salaries

  by Fiveplus on 4/3/2021, 1:20 PM with 2 comments

• Something weird happens to companies when they hit 150 people (2016)

  by Fiveplus on 4/2/2021, 2:53 PM with 0 comments

• RestEase : Easy-to-use typesafe REST API client library

  by Fiveplus on 3/27/2021, 4:15 PM with 0 comments

• Fanboyism and Brand Loyalty (2010)

  by Fiveplus on 3/19/2021, 3:08 PM with 0 comments

• How to Read Financial News

  by Fiveplus on 3/18/2021, 12:56 PM with 0 comments

• A study of fonts designed for screen display – Carnegie Mellon University (1998) [pdf]

  by Fiveplus on 3/13/2021, 3:29 PM with 0 comments

• Internet Explorer is evil (1996)

  by Fiveplus on 3/9/2021, 3:34 PM with 80 comments

• What's Wrong with Clean Code?

  by Fiveplus on 3/9/2021, 12:57 PM with 0 comments

• Don't Blame Bad Software on Developers – Blame it on Their Managers

  by Fiveplus on 3/6/2021, 8:41 AM with 4 comments

• DevOps Is a Poorly Executed Scam (2011)

  by Fiveplus on 3/5/2021, 2:45 PM with 0 comments

• Cloudflare Pages

  by Fiveplus on 3/4/2021, 2:52 PM with 1 comments

• The Bitcoin Regret Club

  by Fiveplus on 2/28/2021, 1:21 PM with comments

• Stop Being Proud of Complexity

  by Fiveplus on 2/27/2021, 12:22 PM with 9 comments

• Firebase domain verification seems to have crashed

  by Fiveplus on 2/24/2021, 10:58 AM with 0 comments

• The Fantasy of Opting Out

  by Fiveplus on 2/18/2021, 11:18 AM with 109 comments

• The Curse of Knowledge

  by Fiveplus on 2/14/2021, 11:10 AM with 0 comments

• The Pandemic’s Deadly Winter Surge Is Rapidly Easing

  by Fiveplus on 2/13/2021, 8:35 PM with 1 comments

• Spot the Drowning Child

  by Fiveplus on 2/13/2021, 11:24 AM with 1 comments

• How the Web Became Unreadable

  by Fiveplus on 2/12/2021, 8:26 AM with 0 comments

• What's the role of Go in a universe where Rust exists?

  by Fiveplus on 2/10/2021, 2:32 PM with 53 comments

• Sans Bullshit Sans

  by Fiveplus on 2/9/2021, 2:59 PM with 0 comments

• Best of YouTube – Discover user submitted top videos

  by Fiveplus on 2/7/2021, 12:45 PM with 0 comments

• Why Being Bored Is Good

  by Fiveplus on 2/5/2021, 7:03 PM with 1 comments

• Protonmail was down

  by Fiveplus on 2/1/2021, 7:39 AM with 80 comments

• Google issues statement on the new Australian laws

  by Fiveplus on 1/31/2021, 12:29 PM with 0 comments

• The Seven Silent Killers of the IT Organization

  by Fiveplus on 1/25/2021, 2:36 PM with 0 comments

• BlackRock assets surge to record $8.68tn

  by Fiveplus on 1/15/2021, 1:26 PM with 0 comments

• Search Tweets in Realtime

  by Fiveplus on 12/31/2020, 10:23 AM with 1 comments

• Lessons Learned While Working on Large-Scale Server Software (2015)

  by Fiveplus on 12/29/2020, 2:49 PM with 0 comments

• Relatively Insecure System for Keys and Secrets

  by Fiveplus on 12/28/2020, 10:43 AM with 0 comments

• Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer

  by Fiveplus on 12/26/2020, 1:49 PM with 0 comments

• What Biden’s Presidency Could Mean for Your Student Loans

  by Fiveplus on 12/20/2020, 1:02 PM with 1 comments

• Vim Tips compiled from 16 Years of Vi + 10 years of Vim

  by Fiveplus on 12/19/2020, 2:57 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 12/19/2020, 2:47 PM with comments

• All Popular Software Development Podcasts

  by Fiveplus on 12/6/2020, 1:06 PM with comments

• How to screw over your internet provider

  by Fiveplus on 12/4/2020, 8:21 PM with 0 comments

• Fonts Don’t Matter

  by Fiveplus on 12/4/2020, 12:51 PM with 0 comments

• Using MySQL with Node and Express (2015)

  by Fiveplus on 12/4/2020, 8:29 AM with 0 comments

• UX, Then Architecture, Then Tools

  by Fiveplus on 12/3/2020, 12:22 PM with 37 comments

• Great books summarized in 5 quotes (or less)

  by Fiveplus on 12/2/2020, 11:45 AM with 0 comments

• What Is a 1x Engineer?

  by Fiveplus on 12/2/2020, 5:54 AM with 3 comments

• Reasons Not to Buy from Amazon

  by Fiveplus on 12/1/2020, 2:52 PM with 0 comments

• My 90s TV

  by Fiveplus on 11/28/2020, 1:18 PM with 0 comments

• Ask Your Coworkers What They Make. You’ll Earn More

  by Fiveplus on 11/24/2020, 12:44 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 11/23/2020, 3:36 PM with comments

• What is your favorite C programming trick? (2009)

  by Fiveplus on 11/22/2020, 11:02 AM with 180 comments

• USA – Internet Access Service Report 09/20 [pdf]

  by Fiveplus on 11/21/2020, 1:08 PM with 0 comments

• Why I switched from Netlify back to GitHub Pages

  by Fiveplus on 11/21/2020, 11:23 AM with 1 comments

• Why Japanese web design is so different (2013)

  by Fiveplus on 11/19/2020, 12:49 PM with 207 comments

• Microsoft Docs - DevOps Checklist

  by Fiveplus on 11/19/2020, 9:04 AM with 0 comments

• The DevOps Security Checklist

  by Fiveplus on 11/18/2020, 12:17 PM with 0 comments

• The DevOps Security Checklist

  by Fiveplus on 11/17/2020, 6:47 AM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 11/7/2020, 11:14 AM with comments

• Real World Haskell

  by Fiveplus on 11/6/2020, 6:43 AM with 77 comments

• Cloudflare Dashboard and API services is experiencing an outage

  by Fiveplus on 11/2/2020, 5:11 PM with 2 comments

• Principles of Chaos Engineering

  by Fiveplus on 10/29/2020, 2:30 PM with 1 comments

• How to Dual-Boot Ubuntu 20.04 and Windows 10 with Encryption

  by Fiveplus on 10/28/2020, 2:56 AM with 154 comments

• The No-Code Generation is arriving

  by Fiveplus on 10/26/2020, 4:54 PM with 1 comments

• How Google obliterated my 4 year old Chrome extension with 24k+ users (2016)

  by Fiveplus on 10/22/2020, 7:10 AM with 124 comments

• by Fiveplus on 10/12/2020, 1:05 PM with comments

• CEO of Cyberfraud Prevention Company Arrested and Charged with Securities Fraud

  by Fiveplus on 9/25/2020, 12:26 PM with 0 comments

• Free VPNs are bad for your privacy

  by Fiveplus on 9/25/2020, 11:08 AM with 3 comments

• Salary Negotiation: Make More Money, Be More Valued (2012)

  by Fiveplus on 9/25/2020, 10:24 AM with 260 comments

• Why Is Slack Still So Terrible?

  by Fiveplus on 9/24/2020, 7:58 AM with 11 comments

• Commit Logs from Last Night

  by Fiveplus on 9/23/2020, 9:51 AM with 0 comments

• Former NSA Director Keith Alexander Joins Amazon’s Board of Directors

  by Fiveplus on 9/21/2020, 11:49 AM with 0 comments

• Understanding our Play gambling policies in India

  by Fiveplus on 9/18/2020, 11:35 AM with 0 comments

• The Middle Child – 90s Kids and Why We Aren’t Millennials

  by Fiveplus on 9/15/2020, 5:53 PM with 17 comments

• by Fiveplus on 9/14/2020, 6:26 AM with comments

• Put a CDN Like Cloudflare in Front of Firebase

  by Fiveplus on 9/8/2020, 2:52 PM with 0 comments

• China bans Scratch, MIT’s programming language for kids

  by Fiveplus on 9/7/2020, 11:36 AM with 4 comments

• Code Health: Make Interfaces Hard to Misuse (2018)

  by Fiveplus on 9/6/2020, 8:56 AM with 21 comments

• by Fiveplus on 9/6/2020, 6:21 AM with comments

• Elon Musk confirms Tesla factory was a target of a foiled cyberattack

  by Fiveplus on 9/2/2020, 2:24 PM with 0 comments

• An 11-Year Old Firefox Bug still going strong

  by Fiveplus on 8/29/2020, 3:07 PM with 1 comments

• An 11-Year Old Firefox Bug still going strong

  by Fiveplus on 8/26/2020, 1:08 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/30/2020, 6:23 AM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/30/2020, 6:18 AM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/26/2020, 2:48 PM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/25/2020, 2:31 PM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/19/2020, 3:41 PM with comments

• DuckDuckGo confirms it has suffered an outage across multiple countries.

  by Fiveplus on 7/18/2020, 8:05 AM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/18/2020, 8:02 AM with comments

• US, UK and Canada claim Russia tried to hack coronavirus vaccine research

  by Fiveplus on 7/16/2020, 2:19 PM with 1 comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/15/2020, 8:03 AM with comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/14/2020, 4:29 AM with comments

• What Not to Do on Your Work Computer

  by Fiveplus on 7/12/2020, 12:41 PM with 0 comments

• What’s new in Django 3.1? (Expected August 2020)

  by Fiveplus on 7/9/2020, 1:06 PM with 0 comments

• Passwords for more than 500k servers, routers, and IoT devices leaked

  by Fiveplus on 7/8/2020, 12:58 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 7/6/2020, 3:35 PM with comments

• Twitter Eng Team's list of more inclusive words in code

  by Fiveplus on 7/6/2020, 8:08 AM with 2 comments

• Facebook discovers it shared user data with 5000 app devs after cutoff date

  by Fiveplus on 7/2/2020, 3:25 PM with 0 comments

• FCC formally declares Huawei, ZTE ‘national security threats’

  by Fiveplus on 6/30/2020, 5:14 PM with 2 comments

• Web skimmer hides within EXIF metadata, exfiltrates credit cards via image files

  by Fiveplus on 6/26/2020, 1:28 PM with 0 comments

• US Govt to enforce HTTPS on new .gov sites starting September 1

  by Fiveplus on 6/23/2020, 3:08 AM with 0 comments

• The Living Internet

  by Fiveplus on 6/21/2020, 4:19 AM with 1 comments

• Ask HN: Has Facebook fundamentally changed from 2004?

  by Fiveplus on 6/21/2020, 2:28 AM with 2 comments

• Gnod: An artificial intelligence experiment to discover art

  by Fiveplus on 6/20/2020, 3:02 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 6/20/2020, 2:35 AM with comments

• What Is Privilege Escalation?

  by Fiveplus on 6/18/2020, 6:10 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What Is Facebook?

  by Fiveplus on 6/17/2020, 5:42 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: What is HN definitely bad at?

  by Fiveplus on 3/28/2020, 7:28 PM with 2 comments

• Ask HN:What are some quality internet boards from the past you like to revisit?

  by Fiveplus on 3/15/2020, 5:56 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How has job searching process changed in recent times?

  by Fiveplus on 3/11/2020, 11:20 PM with 0 comments

• What Is Privilege Escalation?

  by Fiveplus on 3/9/2020, 2:47 AM with 0 comments

• Microsoft's Neural Network Algorithm

  by Fiveplus on 2/22/2020, 1:22 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How does a newbie assess their value and negotiate a salary?

  by Fiveplus on 2/22/2020, 12:23 AM with 1 comments

• Compromised encryption machines gave CIA window into South America

  by Fiveplus on 2/18/2020, 4:27 AM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: How would you explain time management to a middle school kid?

  by Fiveplus on 2/10/2020, 1:03 AM with 1 comments

• What are some good practices when building with Twitter APIs?

  by Fiveplus on 2/5/2020, 6:05 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Why doesn't a Browser Dev-Tools comparison chart exist?

  by Fiveplus on 1/27/2020, 8:32 PM with 0 comments

• Article: Your Timeline for Learning React

  by Fiveplus on 1/19/2020, 7:26 PM with 0 comments

• Short explanation on how AMD got Ryzen to beat Intel

  by Fiveplus on 12/28/2019, 4:37 PM with 0 comments

• by Fiveplus on 12/28/2019, 4:35 PM with comments

• Ask HN: What should people not do with their work computer?

  by Fiveplus on 12/9/2019, 10:54 PM with 20 comments

• The Internet Society (ISOC) Has Just Sold the “.org” TLD for USD 1.35B

  by Fiveplus on 11/30/2019, 7:01 PM with 0 comments

• PSA: There is something going on with OpenDNS

  by Fiveplus on 6/25/2019, 11:57 AM with 1 comments