top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-06-25

HTML5 Genetic Cars

http://rednuht.org/genetic_cars_2/

13 years ago

664 upvotes – 169 comments

Rails 4.0: Final version released

http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2013/6/25/Rails-4-0-final/

13 years ago

591 upvotes – 151 comments

Sorry, NSA, Terrorists Don't Use Verizon. Or Skype. Or Gmail

http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/hey-nsa-terrorists-dont-use-verizon-or-skype-or-gmail

13 years ago

527 upvotes – 354 comments

My Startup has 30 Days to Live

http://mystartuphas30daystolive.tumblr.com

13 years ago

490 upvotes – 226 comments

Google Reader Apocalypse Extremely Fucking Nigh

http://www.jwz.org/blog/2013/06/google-reader-apocalypse-extremely-fucking-nigh/

13 years ago

479 upvotes – 267 comments

Two Senators Say the NSA Is Still Feeding Us False Information

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/06/2-senators-say-the-nsa-is-still-feeding-us-false-information/277187/

13 years ago

443 upvotes – 78 comments

IE11 to support WebGL

http://microsoft-news.com/webgl-spdy3-new-dev-tools-more-confirmed-for-ie11-in-win-8-1/

13 years ago

269 upvotes – 130 comments

Snowden distributed encrypted copies of NSA docs around the world

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/06/snowden-distributed-encoded-copies-of-nsa-docs-around-the-world/

13 years ago

251 upvotes – 157 comments

I Knew Snowden. And He’s Not The Story

https://medium.com/surveillance-state/19c2494940d5

13 years ago

245 upvotes – 99 comments

Learn Git Branching

http://pcottle.github.io/learnGitBranching/

13 years ago

245 upvotes – 69 comments

SSL: Intercepted today, decrypted tomorrow

http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2013/06/25/ssl-intercepted-today-decrypted-tomorrow.html

13 years ago

231 upvotes – 87 comments

Don't Even Think of Using Encryption Software to Escape NSA Scrutiny

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/06/24/1218418/-Don-t-Even-THINK-of-Using-Encryption-Software-to-Escape-NSA-Scrutiny

13 years ago

229 upvotes – 252 comments

NSA Rejection of Digital FOIA

http://blog.jarrett.io/post/53847082072/nsa-response-to-foia-request

13 years ago

184 upvotes – 55 comments

The Ruby on Rails Tutorial for Rails 4.0 final

http://news.railstutorial.org/rails-tutorial-for-rails-4-0-final/

13 years ago

172 upvotes – 29 comments

Is Wine Bullshit?

http://priceonomics.com/is-wine-bullshit/

13 years ago

164 upvotes – 197 comments

Why the IRS is Targeting Open Source Software Groups

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2013/06/revealed-why-irs-targeting-open-source-software-groups

13 years ago

164 upvotes – 71 comments

Police ID Man Found In Water: Dr James Martin

http://bernews.com/2013/06/police-id-man-found-in-water-dr-james-martin/

13 years ago

154 upvotes – 33 comments

The new php.net

http://www.php.net/?setbeta=1&beta=1

13 years ago

151 upvotes – 132 comments

Why Snowden Asked Visitors in Hong Kong to Refrigerate Their Phones

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/25/why-snowdens-visitors-put-their-phones-in-the-fridge/?_r=0

13 years ago

143 upvotes – 143 comments

From zero to cooperative threads in 33 lines of Haskell

http://www.haskellforall.com/2013/06/from-zero-to-cooperative-threads-in-33.html

13 years ago

135 upvotes – 17 comments

Three Planets in Habitable Zone of Nearby Star

http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1328/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+EsoTopNews+%28ESO+Top+News%29

13 years ago

133 upvotes – 101 comments

Show HN – Apptimize: A/B testing for native Android, iOS apps

http://newton.apptimize.com/

13 years ago

126 upvotes – 50 comments

XenServer open sourced

http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2013/06/25/xenserver-org-and-the-xen-project/

13 years ago

123 upvotes – 14 comments

Manta: Unix Meets Map Reduce

http://dtrace.org/blogs/brendan/2013/06/25/manta-unix-meets-map-reduce/

13 years ago

119 upvotes – 39 comments

TAO: The power of the graph

https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/tao-the-power-of-the-graph/10151525983993920

13 years ago

113 upvotes – 6 comments

Ouya’s $99 Android-based video game console finally hits store shelves

http://thenextweb.com/gadgets/2013/06/25/ouyas-android-based-video-game-console-finally-goes-on-sale-for-99-99-in-the-us-uk-and-canada/

13 years ago

112 upvotes – 116 comments

Animation in AngularJS

http://gsklee.im/post/53849339655/stop-spoiling-the-laggards-stop-thinking-in

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 24 comments

We've got thousands of pages of contracts with Booz Allen: Help us analyze

https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2013/jun/25/booz-allen-hamilton-contracts-help-analyze-thousan/

13 years ago

105 upvotes – 27 comments

PivotTable.js: a JavaScript Pivot Table implementation

https://github.com/nicolaskruchten/pivottable

13 years ago

★ 4.4k CoffeeScript MIT
102 upvotes – 33 comments

Your API Consumers Aren’t Who You Think They Are

http://bryanhelmig.com/your-api-consumers-arent-who-you-think-they-are

13 years ago

100 upvotes – 15 comments

Glenn Greenwald pushes back hard on latest Edward Snowden “revelations”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2013/06/24/glenn-greenwald-pushes-back-hard-on-latest-edward-snowden-revelations/?tid=rssfeed

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 31 comments

Docker joins the Linux Foundation

http://blog.docker.io/2013/06/dotcloud-and-docker-join-the-linux-foundation/

13 years ago

97 upvotes – 24 comments

The man who won the right to discuss his National Security Letter (2011)

http://www.onthemedia.org/2013/jan/04/national-security-letters-and-gag-orders/

13 years ago

96 upvotes – 14 comments

C# Language Specification 5.0

http://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=7029

13 years ago

96 upvotes – 93 comments

Why I am so excited about Clojure

http://technotzen.wordpress.com/2013/06/06/why-clojure-is-the-next-big-thing/

13 years ago

95 upvotes – 123 comments

The Man With A 'Battery Operated Brain'

http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2013/06/25/195521917/the-man-with-a-battery-operated-brain?ft=1&f=1007

13 years ago

94 upvotes – 27 comments

Wizards of the Coast, Equity Distributions: Part 1

http://www.peteradkison.com/blog-entry-2-wizards-of-the-coast-equity-distributions-part-1/

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 28 comments

Automatically encrypt your Gmail account

https://github.com/etherael/Phoneme

13 years ago

90 upvotes – 55 comments

The War of the Closes

http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2013/06/the-war-of-the-closes/

13 years ago

90 upvotes – 103 comments

Demonizing Edward Snowden

http://m.newyorker.com/online/blogs/johncassidy/2013/06/demonizing-edward-snowden-which-side-are-you-on.html

13 years ago

86 upvotes – 59 comments

Edward Snowden has not entered Russia - Sergei Lavrov

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23045790

13 years ago

84 upvotes – 117 comments

AWS: We’ll go to court to fight government requests for data

http://www.itworld.com/cloud-computing/361679/amazon-web-services-we-ll-go-court-fight-gov-t-requests-data

13 years ago

81 upvotes – 32 comments

Announcing Microsoft Ventures for startups

http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2013/06/25/announcing-microsoft-ventures-for-startups-to-build-innovate-and-grow.aspx

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 32 comments

Rarely Asked Questions

http://paulgraham.com/raq.html

13 years ago

69 upvotes – 55 comments

Before I Die I Want To

http://beforeidieiwantto.org/india_delhi.html

13 years ago

62 upvotes – 39 comments

Lorem Gibson - Website filler text based on the works of William Gibson

http://loremgibson.com/

13 years ago

61 upvotes – 14 comments

NSA and the Pandora’s box of surveillance

http://blogs.reuters.com/jackshafer/2013/06/24/nsa-and-the-pandoras-box-of-surveillance/

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 22 comments
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