top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-07-18

The Drone that Killed my Grandson

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/18/opinion/the-drone-that-killed-my-grandson.html?hp&_r=0

13 years ago

708 upvotes – 357 comments

Effeckt.css

http://h5bp.github.io/Effeckt.css/dist/

13 years ago

472 upvotes – 95 comments

Trinity College experiment succeeds after 69 years

http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/0717/463097-trinity-college-dublin-pitch-experiment/

13 years ago

393 upvotes – 115 comments

Show HN: Floobits – Remote pair programming done right

https://floobits.com/

13 years ago

375 upvotes – 135 comments

Wine 1.6 Released With 10,000 Changes

http://www.winehq.org/news/2013071801

13 years ago

343 upvotes – 242 comments

MIT Moves to Intervene in Release of Aaron Swartz’s Secret Service File

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/07/mit-swartz-intervene/all/1

13 years ago

297 upvotes – 67 comments

Obama wins back the right to indefinitely detain under NDAA

http://rt.com/usa/obama-ndaa-appeal-suit-229/

13 years ago

292 upvotes – 146 comments

‘America has no functioning democracy at this moment’ – Jimmy Carter on NSA

http://rt.com/usa/carter-comment-nsa-snowden-261/

13 years ago

262 upvotes – 125 comments

VLC for iOS returns on July 19, rewritten and fully open-sourced

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2013/07/18/vlc-for-ios-will-return-to-the-app-store-on-july-19-full-re-write-open-source-licensed-under-mplv2-and-gplv2/

13 years ago

190 upvotes – 84 comments

Hyperloop: riding sound’s density peak to exploit the drag equation?

http://charlesalexander2013.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/hyperloop-riding-sounds-density-peak-to-exploit-the-drag-equation/

13 years ago

185 upvotes – 158 comments

Not Constructive, a place for the discussions not allowed on Stack Overflow

http://www.notconstructive.com

13 years ago

176 upvotes – 196 comments

American Summer: Before Air-Conditioning (1998)

http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1998/06/22/1998_06_22_144_TNY_LIBRY_000015831?currentPage=all

13 years ago

174 upvotes – 85 comments

Twilio is erroneously over-billing and suspending accounts

http://status.twilio.com/services/account-portal

13 years ago

170 upvotes – 119 comments

Why Your Dog Can Get Vaccinated Against Lyme Disease And You Can’t

http://www.wbur.org/2012/06/27/lyme-vaccine

13 years ago

167 upvotes – 81 comments

Snowden's Dead Man's Switch

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/07/snowdens_dead_m.html

13 years ago

161 upvotes – 111 comments

The San Francisco Rent Explosion

http://priceonomics.com/the-san-francisco-rent-explosion/

13 years ago

151 upvotes – 183 comments

Xamarin raises $16 million to help you go mobile

http://blog.xamarin.com/xamarin-raises-16-million/

13 years ago

134 upvotes – 47 comments

Peek Inside Tesla's Robotic Factory [video]

http://www.wired.com/autopia/2013/07/tesla-plant-video/

13 years ago

132 upvotes – 24 comments

Why I'm Returning Google Glass

http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=1047&doc_id=265693&

13 years ago

131 upvotes – 128 comments

Ask pg: why have hellbans become so widespread on HN?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6060954

13 years ago

131 upvotes – 114 comments
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