top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-04-02

Helios

http://helios.io

13 years ago

586 upvotes – 66 comments

Comcast injecting JS

https://gist.github.com/ryankearney/4146814

13 years ago

461 upvotes – 273 comments

We call ourselves innovators, but most of us are really just iterators

https://www.evernote.com/shard/s10/sh/0580fed9-10ec-4ef6-8349-4b260ef8d257/a5264623e4234d6958727c0b67fa9512

13 years ago

444 upvotes – 222 comments

Tesla Unveils New Finance Product

http://www.teslamotors.com/about/press/releases/tesla-unveils-revolutionary-new-finance-product

13 years ago

438 upvotes – 256 comments

Check you're wearing trousers first

http://robertheaton.com/2013/04/01/check-youre-wearing-trousers-first/

13 years ago

321 upvotes – 58 comments

Show HN: Cap'n Proto, by the ex-maintainer of Protocol Buffers

http://kentonv.github.com/capnproto/

13 years ago

286 upvotes – 85 comments

Netcat – The swiss army knife of networking

http://mylinuxbook.com/linux-netcat-command/

13 years ago

252 upvotes – 47 comments

I'm disappointed by Instacart

http://dentafrice.com/life/2013/04/01/im-disappointed-by-instacart/

13 years ago

210 upvotes – 125 comments

Show HN: Chardin.js, beautiful instructions for apps

http://heelhook.github.com/chardin.js/?hn

13 years ago

203 upvotes – 44 comments

Explicit vs. Clever

http://raganwald.com/2013/04/02/explicit-versus-clever.html

13 years ago

196 upvotes – 97 comments

The Patent Protection Racket

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2013/04/02.html

13 years ago

190 upvotes – 94 comments

A mother tongue spoken by millions of Americans still gets no respect

http://the-magazine.org/12/aint-no-reason

13 years ago

187 upvotes – 251 comments

Ask HN: What should I do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5478713

13 years ago

176 upvotes – 152 comments

Vega: A Visualization Grammar on top of D3

http://trifacta.github.com/vega/

13 years ago

172 upvotes – 15 comments

Growing Tomatoes

http://joehewitt.com/2013/04/01/growing-tomatoes

13 years ago

160 upvotes – 81 comments

Instacart: We're Sorry

https://www.instacart.com/blog/2013/04/02/we-are-sorry

13 years ago

159 upvotes – 125 comments

4K gyro-stabilized aerial video of San Francisco

http://fstoppers.com/teton-gravity-research-shows-off-most-advanced-4k-gyro-stabilized-camera-platform

13 years ago

151 upvotes – 54 comments

Microsoft Launches Windows QuickStart Kit For Mac Developers

http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/02/microsoft-quickstart-kit-for-mac-developers-25/

13 years ago

148 upvotes – 97 comments

Rendr - Use Backbone on both the server and client

https://github.com/airbnb/rendr

13 years ago

★ 4k JavaScript MIT
141 upvotes – 33 comments

I'm tired

http://www.andymoore.ca/2013/04/im-tired/

13 years ago

139 upvotes – 123 comments

Our Regressive Web

https://medium.com/future-tech-future-market/7b1a7ddb6ffe

13 years ago

133 upvotes – 77 comments

JetBrains is working on a cross-platform C++ IDE

http://www.jetbrains.com/objc/features/cpp.html

13 years ago

131 upvotes – 132 comments

The OAuth Bible

https://github.com/Mashape/mashape-oauth/blob/master/FLOWS.md

13 years ago

129 upvotes – 13 comments

Powerful Thoughts From Paul Graham

http://www.rosshudgens.com/thoughts-from-paul-graham/

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 88 comments

Principles of Software Engineering, Part 1

http://nathanmarz.com/blog/principles-of-software-engineering-part-1.html

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 18 comments

Show HN: Mosaic – Use multiple iPhones as one big screen

http://mosaic.io

13 years ago

106 upvotes – 47 comments

Prenda Law's Attorneys Take The Fifth

http://www.popehat.com/2013/04/02/prenda-laws-attorneys-take-the-fifth-rather-than-answer-judge-wrights-questions/

13 years ago

105 upvotes – 38 comments

We are Switching to Dart

http://www.ramen.io/post/46936028144/we-are-switching-to-dart-why

13 years ago

105 upvotes – 94 comments

Julia webstack

https://github.com/hackerschool/webstack.jl

13 years ago

★ 84 Julia
101 upvotes – 16 comments

Kinect can now be used to diagnose depression with 90% accuracy?

http://thescorpionthefrog.com/2013/04/02/now-my-kinect-can-tell-me-if-im-depressed-with-90-accuracy/

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 38 comments

SF to Paris in 2 Minutes

http://boltron.com/sf-to-paris-in-two-minutes/

13 years ago

97 upvotes – 42 comments

An Interview with Computing Pioneer Alan Kay

http://techland.time.com/2013/04/02/an-interview-with-computing-pioneer-alan-kay/

13 years ago

91 upvotes – 35 comments

Yahoo! Mail Partners With Dropbox To Add File Attachments

http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/02/yahoos-resurging-mail-product-gets-a-boost-from-dropbox-partnership-to-make-managing-attachments-easier/

13 years ago

83 upvotes – 61 comments

Google App Engine – SMS and Voice Integration With Twilio

https://developers.google.com/appengine/articles/twilio

13 years ago

80 upvotes – 25 comments

The Bloodthirsty Battle For Tech Talent

http://www.fastcompany.com/3007649/how-win-bloodthirsty-battle-tech-talent

13 years ago

80 upvotes – 95 comments

Re-checking the ReactOS project - a large report

http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0192/

13 years ago

79 upvotes – 18 comments

From Lawyer to Programmer

http://erincodes.wordpress.com/2013/03/31/from-lawyer-to-programmer/

13 years ago

76 upvotes – 39 comments

Medical Care in the U.S is Bad, But Insurance Sucks Too

http://www.techfounder.net/2013/04/02/medical-care-in-the-u-s-is-bad-but-insurance-sucks-too/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techfounder+(techfounder)

13 years ago

76 upvotes – 125 comments

Comparison of Matlab, R, and Julia for data analysis (2012)

http://strata.oreilly.com/2012/10/matlab-r-julia-languages-for-data-analysis.html#

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 18 comments

Show HN: Crawling car dealerships for a real time consumer search engine

http://www.demanjo.com/

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 63 comments

Videos from the Julia tutorial at MIT

http://julialang.org/blog/2013/03/julia-tutorial-MIT/

13 years ago

71 upvotes – 20 comments

The Talent Shortage Myth and Why HR Should Get Out of the Hiring Business

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/businessdesk/2013/04/ask-the-headhunter-the-talent.html

13 years ago

68 upvotes – 64 comments

Imperative vs. Declarative

http://latentflip.com/imperative-vs-declarative/

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 51 comments

Professor tells 1700 students to edit Wikipedia, 85% plagiarism rate

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators%27_noticeboard/Incidents#Class_of_1700_ students_fill_Wikipedia_with_plagiarism._Response_from_prof_is_accusation_of_illegal_behaviou r_by_editors

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 57 comments

An Engineer's take on Chrome OS

http://synack.me/blog/an-engineers-take-on-chrome-os

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 24 comments

Em Baseline Generator

http://joshnh.com/tools/em-baseline-generator.html

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 28 comments

Ongoing malware attack targeting Apache hijacks 20,000 sites

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/04/exclusive-ongoing-malware-attack-targeting-apache-hijacks-20000-sites/

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 33 comments

Tweaky.com announces profitability, breaks vow of sobriety

http://www.tweaky.com/blog/tweaky-breaks-its-vow-of-sobriety-from-zero-to-profitable-in-9-months/

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 13 comments

Can You Really Get A Tesla Model S For Under 500 Dollars Per Month?

http://www.businessinsider.com/can-you-really-get-a-tesla-model-s-for-under-500-dollars-per-month-2013-4

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 54 comments

Rosetta Stone Acquires Livemocha

http://livemocha.com/blog/2013/04/02/a-letter-from-our-ceo-michael-schutzler-2/

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 47 comments
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