top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-11-22

Someone just made a $147,239,214 Bitcoin transfer

https://blockchain.info/tx/1c12443203a48f42cdf7b1acee5b4b1c1fedc144cb909a3bf5edbffafb0cd204

13 years ago

638 upvotes – 453 comments

Id Software founder John Carmack resigns

http://www.polygon.com/2013/11/22/5134500/id-software-founder-john-carmack-resigns

13 years ago

590 upvotes – 99 comments

Magnus Carlsen is World Chess Champion

http://www.fide.com/component/content/article/1-fide-news/7539-fide-world-championship-2013.html

13 years ago

430 upvotes – 253 comments

HTML5 game written in 0 lines of JS

http://codepen.io/i0z/pen/mFLCw

13 years ago

418 upvotes – 119 comments

DOJ lied to Supreme Court to avoid judicial review of warrantless surveillance

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/837839-112013-clapper-v-amnesty-letter-1.html

13 years ago

356 upvotes – 91 comments

Google Account Recovery Vulnerability

http://www.orenh.com/2013/11/google-account-recovery-vulnerability.html

13 years ago

245 upvotes – 27 comments

Building a Crystal Clear Whiteboard

http://hackaday.com/2013/11/22/building-a-crystal-clear-whiteboard/

13 years ago

219 upvotes – 44 comments

How to design a class

http://stackoverflow.com/a/4203836/553404

13 years ago

210 upvotes – 67 comments

Sudden Progress on Prime Number Problem Has Mathematicians Buzzing

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/11/prime/all/

13 years ago

201 upvotes – 74 comments

ClojureScript Koans: Learn ClojureScript from inside your browser

http://clojurescriptkoans.com

13 years ago

183 upvotes – 36 comments

Redis 2.8.0 stable is out

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/redis-db/37xgI268Nh8/GEz0260U5QoJ

13 years ago

180 upvotes – 58 comments

Ionic – A front-end framework for developing hybrid mobile apps in HTML5

http://ionicframework.com/

13 years ago

178 upvotes – 88 comments

Programming Language Checklist

http://colinm.org/language_checklist.html

13 years ago

176 upvotes – 64 comments

How Python became the language of choice for data science

http://blog.mikiobraun.de/2013/11/how-python-became-the-language-of-choice-for-data-science.html

13 years ago

175 upvotes – 79 comments

Richest Bitcoin Addresses

http://bitcoinrichlist.com/top100

13 years ago

172 upvotes – 200 comments

Wolfram Language

https://reference.wolfram.com/language

13 years ago

171 upvotes – 122 comments

Why don't metals bond when touched together?

http://physics.stackexchange.com/a/87109/17365

13 years ago

165 upvotes – 26 comments

Bill Gates funds creation of graphene condoms

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/171417-bill-gates-funds-creation-of-thin-light-impenetrable-graphene-condoms

13 years ago

153 upvotes – 127 comments

Virgin Galactic to accept Bitcoin [video]

http://www.cnbc.com/id/101220710

13 years ago

150 upvotes – 102 comments

That 60W-equivalent LED: What no one will tell you

http://www.edn.com/electronics-blogs/led-insights/4423570/That-60W-equivalent-LED--What-you-don-t-know--and-what-no-one-will-tell-you-

13 years ago

149 upvotes – 181 comments

Germany threatens to jail Carl Malamud for making the law available for free

http://boingboing.net/2013/11/21/germany-threatens-to-jail-carl.html

13 years ago

131 upvotes – 80 comments

Primer on Bitcoin Taxation

http://www.bitcointax.info/

13 years ago

127 upvotes – 65 comments

History of T

http://www.paulgraham.com/thist.html

13 years ago

126 upvotes – 42 comments

Developer ports iOS core to non-Apple hardware

http://winocm.com/projects/research/2013/11/22/milestone-one/

13 years ago

124 upvotes – 32 comments

Hell: A Haskell Shell

https://github.com/chrisdone/hell

13 years ago

★ 621 Haskell BSD-3-Clause
117 upvotes – 37 comments

I don't care about your code challenge

http://blog.mattbasta.com/i_dont_care_about_your_code_challenge.html

13 years ago

117 upvotes – 104 comments

Apple’s iOS7 Native JavaScript Bridge

http://strongloop.com/strongblog/apples-ios7-native-javascript-bridge/?

13 years ago

116 upvotes – 62 comments

There will be blood - Photo Analysis

http://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/580-There-Will-Be-Blood.html

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 56 comments

Salesforce hackathon comes under attack from devs

http://venturebeat.com/2013/11/22/salesforce-hackathon-comes-under-attack-from-devs/

13 years ago

111 upvotes – 50 comments

As Customers Seek Privacy, AeroFS Emerges With Stealthy File Sharing Software

http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2013/11/22/as-customers-seek-privacy-aerofs-emerges-with-stealthy-file-sharing-software/

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 49 comments

Two Harvard University Alumni Win Salesforce $1M Hackathon Prize

http://techcrunch.com/2013/11/21/two-harvard-university-alum-win-salesforce-1m-hackathon-prize-at-dreamforce-for-mobile-service-to-create-reports/

13 years ago

106 upvotes – 100 comments

Android KitKat ships without browser app. OEMs have to license Chrome

http://www.unwiredview.com/2013/11/21/android-4-4-kitkat-ships-without-browser-app-oems-have-to-license-chrome-or-build-their-own/

13 years ago

98 upvotes – 64 comments

Turntable.fm shutting down - new "Turntable Live" introduced

http://blog.turntable.fm/post/67777306411/turntable-live-turntable-fm

13 years ago

98 upvotes – 38 comments

Fed up with slow and pricey Internet, cities start demanding gigabit fiber

http://arstechnica.com/business/2013/11/fed-up-with-slow-and-pricey-internet-cities-start-demanding-gigabit-fiber/

13 years ago

96 upvotes – 57 comments

Tear It Down

http://randsinrepose.com/archives/tear-it-down/

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 16 comments

How License-Plate Scanners Are Eroding Our Privacy

http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/news/industry/how-license-plate-scanners-are-eroding-our-privacy-16172152?click=pp

13 years ago

80 upvotes – 91 comments

JuicyDrop – Winamp Music Visualization with JavaScript and Canvas

http://www.nihilogic.dk/labs/juicydrop/

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 44 comments

Today’s Google Doodle is a fun game in honor of Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary

http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2013/11/22/todays-google-doodle-is-a-fun-game-in-honor-of-doctor-whos-50th-anniversary/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 31 comments

Ask HN: My first attempt at passive income. Where do I take it now?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6780273

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 29 comments

In France, reseeding will soon be illegal due to firms’ patents

http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bastamag.net%2Farticle3548.html

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 34 comments

Heap Overflow in Floating Point Parsing (CVE-2013-4164)

https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2013/11/22/heap-overflow-in-floating-point-parsing-cve-2013-4164/

13 years ago

59 upvotes – 16 comments

Red October: Go server for "two man rule" file encryption by Cloudflare

https://github.com/cloudflare/redoctober

13 years ago

★ 1.4k Go
59 upvotes – 45 comments

This Tech Founder’s Blind Spot: Building Over-Generalised Products

http://iancackett.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/tech-founders-blind-spot-over-generalised-products/

13 years ago

59 upvotes – 37 comments

How My Music Was Plagiarized for Profit and How I Fought Back

http://jeremylimmusic.com/legal/how-my-music-was-plagiarized-for-profit-and-how-i-fought-back-joseph-ti-into-the-deep/

13 years ago

57 upvotes – 10 comments
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