top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-06-05

Seriously.js

http://seriouslyjs.org/

13 years ago

643 upvotes – 181 comments

Wi-Fi signals enable gesture recognition throughout entire home

http://www.washington.edu/news/2013/06/04/wi-fi-signals-enable-gesture-recognition-throughout-entire-home/

13 years ago

432 upvotes – 77 comments

Buttons with built-in loading indicators

http://lab.hakim.se/ladda/

13 years ago

409 upvotes – 61 comments

Exhibit A – the “child pornographer”

http://abarristerswife.wordpress.com/2013/05/05/exhibit-a-the-child-pornographer/

13 years ago

380 upvotes – 379 comments

Send payouts with Stripe

https://stripe.com/blog/send-payouts-with-stripe/

13 years ago

315 upvotes – 137 comments

NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/06/nsa-phone-records-verizon-court-order

13 years ago

298 upvotes – 146 comments

Stephen Fry reveals he attempted suicide in 2012

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22782913

13 years ago

274 upvotes – 95 comments

Show HN: Yoleo – A Beautiful RSS Reader

https://yoleoreader.com

13 years ago

269 upvotes – 184 comments

Making Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs available for everyone

http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/2013/06/making-googles-caldav-and-carddav-apis.html

13 years ago

253 upvotes – 81 comments

Firefox 25 will get a major UI overhaul

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Features/Theme_Refinement_and_Evolution_%28Australis%29

13 years ago

224 upvotes – 189 comments

The Sean Parker Wedding Is the Perfect Parable for Silicon Valley Excess

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/13/06/new-government-documents-show-the-sean-parker-wedding-is-the-perfect-parable-for-silicon-valley-excess/276521

13 years ago

206 upvotes – 119 comments

Evidence of Turkish state violence in pictures

http://roarmag.org/2013/06/explicit-evidence-of-turkish-police-brutality-in-pictures/

13 years ago

183 upvotes – 100 comments

Breeze is closing on August 1

http://basecamp.com/breeze/

13 years ago

171 upvotes – 130 comments

Your iPhone and iPad Are Limited. T-Mobile is the Exception

http://www.itweakios.com/apps/blog/entries/show/27518711-the-ugly-truth-your-iphone-and-ipad-are-limited-t-mobile-the-exception-

13 years ago

155 upvotes – 120 comments

Japan's radiation disaster toll: none dead, none sick

http://www.theage.com.au/comment/japans-radiation-disaster-toll-none-dead-none-sick-20130604-2nomz.html

13 years ago

148 upvotes – 181 comments

Facebook is just fine

https://medium.com/how-to-use-the-internet/fb9f44469f92

13 years ago

147 upvotes – 98 comments

Fitbit for Dogs

http://www.whistle.com/

13 years ago

140 upvotes – 130 comments

History of Lisp

http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/history/lisp/lisp.html

13 years ago

130 upvotes – 20 comments

Police admit they're 'stumped' by mystery car thefts

http://www.today.com/news/police-admit-theyre-stumped-mystery-car-thefts-6C10169993

13 years ago

116 upvotes – 127 comments

Minute 53, very emotional moment by Elon Musk

http://www.teslamotors.com/2013shareholdermeeting

13 years ago

112 upvotes – 125 comments

Livermore scientist still reinventing the wheel at 94

http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_23379066/east-bay-profile-livermore-scientist-still-reinventing-wheel

13 years ago

104 upvotes – 44 comments

How Clash of Clans earns $500,000 a day with in-app purchases

http://gyrovague.com/2013/06/05/time-is-money-how-clash-of-clans-earns-500000-a-day-with-in-app-purchases/

13 years ago

100 upvotes – 87 comments

Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Differently From Each Other

http://www.businessinsider.com/22-maps-that-show-the-deepest-linguistic-conflicts-in-america-2013-6

13 years ago

97 upvotes – 95 comments

A Study on Solving Callbacks with JavaScript Generators

http://jlongster.com/A-Study-on-Solving-Callbacks-with-JavaScript-Generators

13 years ago

97 upvotes – 8 comments

Interview with Stephen Lake, Co-Founder of Thalmic Labs (YC W13)

https://www.shoplocket.com/blueprint/thalmic

13 years ago

93 upvotes – 11 comments

JavaScript in your Postgres

https://postgres.heroku.com/blog/past/2013/6/5/javascript_in_your_postgres/

13 years ago

93 upvotes – 42 comments

Show HN: A high performance airplane for the price of a luxury car

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5826062

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 34 comments

Sharefest HTML5 plugin-free P2P file sharing platfrom using WebRTC DataChannels

http://www.sharefest.me/

13 years ago

91 upvotes – 45 comments

Internet Surveillance and Free Speech: the United Nations Makes the Connection

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/06/internet-and-surveillance-UN-makes-the-connection

13 years ago

90 upvotes – 9 comments

If Only 3D Animation Were This Easy [video]

http://kotaku.com/if-only-3d-animation-was-really-this-easy-511467250

13 years ago

86 upvotes – 33 comments

Economists: Home ownership leads to unemployment

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2013/06/04/economists-homeownership-leads-to-unemployment/

13 years ago

79 upvotes – 103 comments

Heap for iOS: the capture-everything approach to mobile analytics

http://blog.heapanalytics.com/?p=76

13 years ago

79 upvotes – 63 comments

An update about the Software Transactional Memory subproject of PyPy

http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2013/06/stm-on-drawing-board.html

13 years ago

79 upvotes – 6 comments

Party Rounds

http://blog.samaltman.com/party-rounds

13 years ago

76 upvotes – 24 comments

What Happened to Downtime? The Extinction of Deep Thinking and Sacred Space

http://99u.com/articles/6947/what-happened-to-downtime-the-extinction-of-deep-thinking-sacred-space

13 years ago

76 upvotes – 25 comments

Registrations Open for Pycon India 2013

http://in.pycon.org/2013/

13 years ago

74 upvotes – 7 comments

NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily

http://m.guardiannews.com/world/2013/jun/06/nsa-phone-records-verizon-court-order

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 17 comments

Show HN: Too busy for online dating? Try Wednesday Night

https://www.wednesdaynight.me/

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 50 comments

Judge: Child porn suspect doesn't need to decrypt files today

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57587670-38/judge-child-porn-suspect-doesnt-need-to-decrypt-files/

13 years ago

71 upvotes – 60 comments

Google Reader API replacement, powered by Riak

http://blog.superfeedr.com/google-reader-api-riak/

13 years ago

70 upvotes – 18 comments

In China, an Empire Built by Aping Apple

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/05/business/global/in-china-an-empire-built-by-aping-apple.html?hp&_r=0&pagewanted=all

13 years ago

69 upvotes – 45 comments

Why are determinants defined the weird way they are?

http://www.askamathematician.com/2013/05/q-why-are-determinants-defined-the-weird-way-they-are/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 32 comments

Why did we build React?

http://facebook.github.io/react/blog/2013/06/05/why-react.html

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 30 comments

Improving testing by using real traffic from production

http://leonsbox.com/blog/2013/06/04/improving-testing-by-using-real-traffic-from-production/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 18 comments

Sysbench Benchmark for MongoDB – Performance Update

http://www.tokutek.com/2013/05/sysbench-benchmark-for-mongodb-v0-1-0-performance-update

13 years ago

63 upvotes – 24 comments

Show HN: WhatsNew – Show your users new features since their last visit

https://whatsnew.io/?hn

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 22 comments

Fun.js – Bilby.js

http://blog.fogus.me/2013/06/04/fun-js-bilby/

13 years ago

55 upvotes – 2 comments
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