top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-05-26

42

http://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2013/05/25/42/

13 years ago

528 upvotes – 58 comments

Linux To Become Exclusive OS Of The International Space Station

http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1112844374/linux-windows-xp-os-iss-international-space-station-opslan-051213/

13 years ago

321 upvotes – 55 comments

How far can you overhang blocks?

http://www.datagenetics.com/blog/may32013/index.html

13 years ago

288 upvotes – 40 comments

I took the $300K

http://boundary.com/blog/2013/05/26/i-took-the-300k/

13 years ago

281 upvotes – 101 comments

PayPal.com XSS Vulnerability

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/May/163

13 years ago

243 upvotes – 71 comments

Rustboot: a 32 bit kernel written in Rust

https://github.com/charliesome/rustboot

13 years ago

★ 1.5k Ruby MIT
195 upvotes – 54 comments

The Mozilla Manifesto

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/manifesto/

13 years ago

175 upvotes – 92 comments

Unsupervised Feature Learning and Deep Learning Tutorial

http://ufldl.stanford.edu/wiki/index.php/UFLDL_Tutorial

13 years ago

167 upvotes – 16 comments

What does O(log n) mean, exactly?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2307283/what-does-olog-n-mean-exactly/2307314#2307314

13 years ago

145 upvotes – 92 comments

Unlabeled Object Recognition in Google+

http://byronknoll.blogspot.com/2013/05/unlabeled-object-recognition-in-google.html

13 years ago

144 upvotes – 59 comments

US spy device 'tested on NZ public'

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10886031

13 years ago

127 upvotes – 53 comments

Zero.rs: runtime-less Rust programs

https://github.com/pcwalton/zero.rs

13 years ago

★ 247 Rust
127 upvotes – 15 comments

Perl Cannot Be Parsed: A Formal Proof (2008)

http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=663393

13 years ago

125 upvotes – 38 comments

Timbuktu Libraries in Exile

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/timbuktu-libraries-in-exile/x/238429

13 years ago

124 upvotes – 55 comments

SQLAlchemy Migrated from Mercurial to Git

http://www.sqlalchemy.org/blog/2013/05/25/sqlalchemy-migrated-to-git/

13 years ago

114 upvotes – 58 comments

Liberty Reserve Founder Arrested, Site Shuttered

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/05/reports-liberty-reserve-founder-arrested-site-shuttered/

13 years ago

113 upvotes – 99 comments

Petition to release Cameron D'Ambrosio

https://cms.fightforthefuture.org/teenager/

13 years ago

111 upvotes – 74 comments

Relationships between Depression and High Intellectual Potential (2012)

http://www.hindawi.com/journals/drt/2012/567376/

13 years ago

109 upvotes – 54 comments

Show HN: I've used Go to build a daemon for the Raspberry Pi

http://jondot.github.io/groundcontrol/

13 years ago

105 upvotes – 38 comments

Why Twitter is a Big Deal (2009)

http://paulgraham.com/twitter.html

13 years ago

104 upvotes – 43 comments

98% of VCs Aren’t Dumb

http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2013/05/25/as-populist-as-it-may-feel-98-of-vcs-arent-dumb/

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 48 comments

PyPI is behind a CDN

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2013-May/020848.html

13 years ago

96 upvotes – 13 comments

Brain Functions That Improve with Age

http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2010/02/brain_functions_that_improve_w.html

13 years ago

93 upvotes – 24 comments

Xorg-free Wayland Live CD that starts directly to Wayland

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2013-May/009475.html

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 43 comments

SICP distilled (2009)

http://www.programming-musings.org/2009/12/29/sicp-distilled

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 11 comments

Ted Nelson's Computer Paradigm Expressed as One-Liners (1999)

http://hyperland.com/TedCompOneLiners

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 18 comments

Google’s Polymer and the future of web UI frameworks

http://www.2ality.com/2013/05/google-polymer.html?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+2ality+(2ality+%E2%80%93+technology%2C+life)

13 years ago

70 upvotes – 13 comments

Lithium: a 16-bit kernel (sort of) written in Clojure (sort of)

http://blog.danieljanus.pl/blog/2013/05/26/lithium-revisited/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 12 comments

Dictdiffer: Diff and Patch Python dictionaries

https://github.com/fatiherikli/dictdiffer

13 years ago

★ 850 Python
65 upvotes – 10 comments

JavaScript: The Important Parts

http://benlakey.com/2013/05/26/javascript-the-important-parts/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 15 comments

How to burn $20 on Twitter with $10 real CPC

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5769665

13 years ago

61 upvotes – 17 comments

Desire for Daft Punk's iconic helmets creates cottage industry

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324031404578481680129191190

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 12 comments

Breeding the Nutrition Out of Our Food

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/26/opinion/sunday/breeding-the-nutrition-out-of-our-food.html?pagewanted=all

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 20 comments
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