top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-08-12

Hyperloop

http://www.spacex.com/hyperloop

13 years ago

2666 upvotes – 954 comments

Hyperloop Alpha [pdf]

http://www.spacex.com/sites/spacex/files/hyperloop_alpha-20130812.pdf

13 years ago

513 upvotes – 193 comments

The algorithm for a perfectly balanced photo gallery

http://www.crispymtn.com/stories/the-algorithm-for-a-perfectly-balanced-photo-gallery

13 years ago

512 upvotes – 99 comments

Every important person in BitCoin just got subpoenaed by NY financial regulators

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2013/08/12/every-important-person-in-bitcoin-just-got-subpoenaed-by-new-yorks-financial-regulator/

13 years ago

324 upvotes – 189 comments

You Might Have an Invisible Facebook Account Even if You Never Signed Up

http://www.groovypost.com/news/facebook-shadow-accounts-non-users/

13 years ago

269 upvotes – 178 comments

Papers, Please - A Dystopian Document Thriller

http://papersplea.se/

13 years ago

264 upvotes – 73 comments

Google Fiber Continues Awful ISP Tradition of Banning “Servers”

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/08/google-fiber-continues-awful-isp-tradition-banning-servers

13 years ago

241 upvotes – 240 comments

The NSA is turning the Internet into a total surveillance system

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/11/nsa-internet-surveillance-email

13 years ago

233 upvotes – 114 comments

Do things, write about it

http://mdswanson.com/blog/2013/08/11/write-things-tell-people.html

13 years ago

232 upvotes – 88 comments

Mio: A High-Performance Multicore IO Manager for GHC [pdf]

http://haskell.cs.yale.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/hask035-voellmy.pdf?haskellworkshop

13 years ago

226 upvotes – 78 comments

Investor Herd Dynamics

http://paulgraham.com/herd.html

13 years ago

224 upvotes – 52 comments

Yesterday I Wrote My First Firefox OS App

http://kvz.io/blog/2013/08/12/yesterday-i-wrote-my-first-firefox-os-app/

13 years ago

204 upvotes – 122 comments

The NSA Is Commandeering the Internet

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/08/the-nsa-is-commandeering-the-internet/278572/

13 years ago

199 upvotes – 202 comments

Kickstart the GNUstep Project

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/203272607/gnustep-project

13 years ago

175 upvotes – 84 comments

Go for System Administrators

http://blog.lusis.org/blog/2013/08/11/go-for-system-administrators/

13 years ago

174 upvotes – 61 comments

Things in Haskell which don't exist elsewhere at all

http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1k3fq7/what_are_some_killer_libraries_and_frameworks/cbldpgy

13 years ago

170 upvotes – 87 comments

Turning the Apple //e into a lisp machine, part 1

http://blog.nullspace.io/apple-2-lisp-part-1.html

13 years ago

169 upvotes – 62 comments

PS1 generator

http://xta.github.io/HalloweenBash/

13 years ago

168 upvotes – 28 comments

Git commit allegedly from Satoshi embedded inside a Bitcoin transaction

https://blockchain.info/tx/77822fd6663c665104119cb7635352756dfc50da76a92d417ec1a12c518fad69

13 years ago

162 upvotes – 68 comments

Public speaking for introverts

http://danshipper.com/public-speaking-for-introverts?utm_source=Dan%27s+Blog+List&utm_campaign=718f71be14-Newsletter_nice_design_17_8_11_2013&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c18fe7384e-718f71be14-40620601

13 years ago

158 upvotes – 51 comments
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