top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-09-06

0 A.D., an Open-Source Strategy Game

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/support-0-a-d-an-open-source-strategy-game/

13 years ago

547 upvotes – 101 comments

YC Will Now Fund Nonprofits Too

http://ycombinator.com/np.html

13 years ago

454 upvotes – 109 comments

NSA Codebreaking: I Am The Other

http://www.popehat.com/2013/09/06/nsa-codebreaking-i-am-the-other/

13 years ago

450 upvotes – 114 comments

Nginx Is Taking Over the Internet

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/09/nginx/

13 years ago

256 upvotes – 146 comments

Europe drafts law to ban mobile roaming charges

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/sep/05/europe-law-ban-mobile-roaming-charges

13 years ago

239 upvotes – 205 comments

Tesla Model S Outperforms Aston Martin

http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-video/video-tesla-model-s-vs-aston-martin-rapide-s

13 years ago

235 upvotes – 136 comments

Elon Musk took the futuristic gesture interface from Iron Man and made it real

http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2013/09/05/elon-musk-shows-off-iron-man-inspired-gesture-control-for-designing-rockets/

13 years ago

219 upvotes – 108 comments

Logo, Bullshit & Co., Inc.

http://ia.net/blog/logo-bullshit-co-inc/

13 years ago

212 upvotes – 126 comments

Adafruit's Trinket

http://learn.adafruit.com/introducing-trinket/introduction

13 years ago

207 upvotes – 45 comments

Sweden 'a close partner' in NSA surveillance

http://www.thelocal.se/50096/20130906/

13 years ago

206 upvotes – 54 comments

The NSA Is Breaking Most Encryption on the Internet

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/09/the_nsa_is_brea.html

13 years ago

201 upvotes – 57 comments

Google encrypts data amid backlash against NSA spying

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/google-encrypts-data-amid-backlash-against-nsa-spying/2013/09/06/9acc3c20-1722-11e3-a2ec-b47e45e6f8ef_story.html?hpid=z1

13 years ago

190 upvotes – 147 comments

Rambling On [PHP] Internals

http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2013/09/rambling-on-internals.html#comment-form

13 years ago

184 upvotes – 165 comments

16 Major Firms May Have Received Early Data From Thomson Reuters

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/16-major-firms-may-have-received-early-data-from-thomson-reuters-20130905

13 years ago

179 upvotes – 132 comments

Linode SSD Beta

https://forum.linode.com/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=10406

13 years ago

177 upvotes – 81 comments

How to crack my software and add a back door

http://blog.strategiccyber.com/2013/09/05/how-to-crack-cobalt-strike-and-backdoor-it/

13 years ago

177 upvotes – 55 comments

Trampolines in JavaScript

http://raganwald.com/2013/03/28/trampolines-in-javascript.html?utm_content=bufferdab4c&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer

13 years ago

157 upvotes – 72 comments

Applications open Winter 2014 Funding

http://ycombinator.com/apply.html#w2014

13 years ago

135 upvotes – 35 comments

The Z-80 has a 4-bit ALU. Here's how it works.

http://www.righto.com/2013/09/the-z-80-has-4-bit-alu-heres-how-it.html

13 years ago

126 upvotes – 39 comments

The Crystal Programming Language

http://crystal-lang.org/2013/09/04/happy-birthday-crystal.html

13 years ago

116 upvotes – 90 comments

Cloning the UI of iOS 7 with HTML, CSS and JavaScript

http://c2prods.com/web/2013/cloning-the-ui-of-ios-7-with-html-css-and-javascript/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 59 comments

Why I hate funnels.

http://tinyletter.com/ben/letters

13 years ago

113 upvotes – 31 comments

Online LaTex editor

https://www.sharelatex.com

13 years ago

108 upvotes – 56 comments

"Chrome-style" Desktop Apps that work today in Firefox

https://marketplace.firefox.com/search?q=%3Adesktop

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 47 comments

First impressions of the IPython Notebook

http://www.pgbovine.net/ipython-notebook-first-impressions.htm

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 34 comments

All LinkedIn with Nowhere to Go

https://www.thebaffler.com/past/all_linkedin_with_nowhere_to_go

13 years ago

103 upvotes – 54 comments

Epic, The Privacy Browser

http://epicbrowser.com/

13 years ago

101 upvotes – 127 comments

A new survey finds that most internet users would like to be anonymous online

http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2013/Anonymity-online.aspx

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 27 comments

TechCrunch: Journalists Or Startup Shills? You Decide

http://www.theawl.com/2013/09/techcrunch-journalists-or-startup-shills-you-decide

13 years ago

93 upvotes – 46 comments

The NSA's Cryptographic Capabilities

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/09/the_nsas_crypto_1.html

13 years ago

91 upvotes – 16 comments

No I won’t lean in because I stand up

https://medium.com/p/30391777b1fa

13 years ago

85 upvotes – 52 comments

Linear Regression 3 Ways in Julia

http://boss-level.com/?p=247

13 years ago

81 upvotes – 20 comments

From Thomas Pynchon, a novel of the dot-com era and the end of history

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2013/09/thomas_pynchon_s_bleeding_edge_reviewed.single.html

13 years ago

76 upvotes – 29 comments

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo completes 2nd powered flight

http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/05/tech/innovation/branson-spaceshiptwo-test/index.html

13 years ago

68 upvotes – 25 comments

Moving From Oracle to CouchDB: Data Management at CERN

https://cloudant.com/blog/moving-from-oracle-to-couchdb-data-management-at-cern/

13 years ago

68 upvotes – 19 comments

Square open sources Kochiku

http://corner.squareup.com/2013/09/kochiku.html

13 years ago

67 upvotes – 20 comments

$349 Ubuntu Linux Desktop

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/349-ubuntu-linux-desktop/x/4649707

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 65 comments

PeerCDN - A P2P CDN

https://peercdn.com/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 33 comments

MillWheel: Fault-Tolerant Stream Processing At Internet Scale [pdf]

http://db.disi.unitn.eu/pages/VLDBProgram/pdf/industry/p734-akidau.pdf

13 years ago

62 upvotes – 8 comments

Documents Reveal N.S.A. Campaign Against Encryption

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/09/05/us/documents-reveal-nsa-campaign-against-encryption.html

13 years ago

61 upvotes – 10 comments

Glass gets Connected to 200+ Services

https://zapier.com/blog/google-glass-gets-connected-200-services/

13 years ago

59 upvotes – 9 comments

Scaling Play to Thousands of Concurrent Requests

http://www.toptal.com/scala/scaling-play-to-thousands-of-concurrent-requests

13 years ago

57 upvotes – 11 comments

The sound of GitHub

https://choir.io/player/beachmonks

13 years ago

56 upvotes – 26 comments
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