top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-01-09

Software in 2014

https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2014/01/01/Software-in-2014

13 years ago

471 upvotes – 256 comments

Rust 0.9 released

https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/rust-dev/2014-January/007753.html

13 years ago

340 upvotes – 146 comments

Overstock.com Is Now Accepting Bitcoins

http://www.wired.com/business/2014/01/overstock-bitcoin-live/

13 years ago

339 upvotes – 265 comments

Frameworkless JavaScript

https://moot.it/blog/technology/frameworkless-javascript.html

13 years ago

278 upvotes – 188 comments

Lost city in Darfur

http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/bdiscoe/diary/20539

13 years ago

229 upvotes – 70 comments

Implementing a JIT Compiled Language with Haskell and LLVM

http://www.stephendiehl.com/llvm

13 years ago

207 upvotes – 23 comments

Homogenization of scientific computing – Python is eating other languages’ lunch

http://www.r-bloggers.com/the-homogenization-of-scientific-computing-or-why-python-is-steadily-eating-other-languages-lunch/

13 years ago

193 upvotes – 178 comments

Lessons from working 6 months on a math problem and failing

http://alexandros.resin.io/lessons-from-working-6-months-on-a-math-problem-and-failing/

13 years ago

188 upvotes – 34 comments

Inject JavaScript to explore native apps on Windows, Mac, Linux and iOS

http://www.frida.re/

13 years ago

178 upvotes – 50 comments

Why CCP is still using Python 2

http://www.robg3d.com/?p=1175

13 years ago

167 upvotes – 94 comments

Google+ invite lands man in jail

http://www.fastcompany.com/3024452/google-invite-lands-man-in-jail

13 years ago

165 upvotes – 197 comments

Lessons learned from a year as a self-published author

http://blog.leanpub.com/2014/01/leanpub-ebook-sales-guest-post.html

13 years ago

161 upvotes – 52 comments

Workers on Samsung factory site battle police in Vietnam

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/workers-on-samsung-factory-site-battle-police-in-vietnam-1.2490281

13 years ago

158 upvotes – 119 comments

Must-have Django packages

https://devcharm.com/pages/79-must-have-django-packages

13 years ago

154 upvotes – 96 comments

Cryptocat for iPhone and Android – Call for Review

https://blog.crypto.cat/2013/12/cryptocat-for-iphone-call-for-review/?nocache

13 years ago

150 upvotes – 81 comments

Teen Reported to Police After Finding Security Hole in Website

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2014/01/teen-reported-security-hole/

13 years ago

146 upvotes – 117 comments

Easel Acquired by GitHub

http://blog.easel.io/blog/2014/01/06/easel-acquired-by-github/

13 years ago

144 upvotes – 36 comments

PirateBrowser - No more censorship

http://piratebrowser.com/

13 years ago

130 upvotes – 72 comments

A Dolphin's Tale: The Story of GameCube

http://www.dromble.com/2014/01/07/dolphin-tale-story-of-gamecube/

13 years ago

127 upvotes – 60 comments

Graphs Show How Reddit Got Huge by Going Mainstream

http://www.wired.com/design/2014/01/the-gentrification-of-reddit-in-a-few-great-graphs/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 70 comments

IBM's Watson For Business: The $1 Billion Siri Slayer

http://www.fastcompany.com/3024604/ibms-watson-for-business-the-1-billion-siri-slayer

13 years ago

109 upvotes – 68 comments

Happy Guys Finish Last: The Impact of Emotion Expressions on Sexual Attraction

http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Happy-Guys...in-pres-Emotion.pdf

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 39 comments

How Silicon Valley became "The Man"

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/01/how-silicon-valley-became-the-man/

13 years ago

103 upvotes – 47 comments

Ghash.io very close to 51% of bitcoin pool

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=406152.0

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 125 comments

All Norwegians become crown millionaires, in oil saving landmark

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/08/us-norway-millionaires-idUSBREA0710U20140108

13 years ago

98 upvotes – 199 comments

Sources: We were pressured to weaken mobile security in the 80's

http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/uriks/Sources-We-were-pressured-to-weaken-the-mobile-security-in-the-80s-7413285.html#.Us8n75CJDAQ

13 years ago

96 upvotes – 15 comments

Bitcoin, litecoin, dogecoin: How to explore the block chain

http://grantammons.me/bitcoin-litecoin-dogecoin-exploring-the-block-chain/?utm_source=hn&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=hn

13 years ago

94 upvotes – 5 comments

Balanced Makes Volume Pricing Public

http://blog.balancedpayments.com/volume-pricing/

13 years ago

85 upvotes – 42 comments

To aspiring indie devs

http://www.sagacityapp.com/folmerkelly/To%20aspiring%20indie%20devs

13 years ago

81 upvotes – 35 comments

Udacity's Sebastian Thrun, Godfather Of Free Online Education, Changes Course

http://www.fastcompany.com/3021473/udacity-sebastian-thrun-uphill-climb

13 years ago

78 upvotes – 87 comments

How a Fake Beard Can Get You Hired on the Internet

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2014/01/odesk/

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 68 comments

Airlock – Facebook's mobile A/B testing framework

https://code.facebook.com/posts/520580318041111/airlock-facebook-s-mobile-a-b-testing-framework/

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 12 comments

Preview the New Deployments API

http://developer.github.com/changes/2014-01-09-preview-the-new-deployments-api/

13 years ago

74 upvotes – 13 comments

Seven Habits Study Guide

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Seven_Habits_Study_Guide/Quick_overview_of_the_seven_habits

13 years ago

70 upvotes – 13 comments

The science behind how fonts make you feel

http://thenextweb.com/dd/2013/12/23/science-behind-fonts-make-feel/#!rL4k6

13 years ago

70 upvotes – 44 comments

Our startup is selling our iPhone video chat tech on eBay

http://www.trywaveapp.com/techsale/

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 58 comments

Docker at Spotify

http://continuousdelivery.uglyduckling.nl/uncategorized/docker-at-spotify/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 20 comments

Show HN: Sense - A New Cloud Platform for Data Science and Big Data Analytics

https://senseplatform.com

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 36 comments

Atlassian Seeks Domicile Move to Pave Way for U.S. Initial Offer

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-07/atlassian-seeks-domicile-move-to-pave-way-for-u-s-initial-offer.html

13 years ago

62 upvotes – 42 comments

The Limits of Neuroplasticity

http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-limits-of-neuroplasticity/

13 years ago

62 upvotes – 5 comments

Georgia Tech: Startup Semester

http://startupsemester.gatech.edu

13 years ago

54 upvotes – 17 comments

Some of the Best HTML5 Games from 2013

http://gamasutra.com/blogs/AustinHallock/20140108/208242/10_of_the_Best_HTML5_Games_from_2013.php

13 years ago

53 upvotes – 23 comments

Show HN: HIPAA compliant file storage

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7033188

13 years ago

52 upvotes – 36 comments

RESTful Realtime

http://code.realcrowd.com/restful-realtime/

13 years ago

51 upvotes – 25 comments

Face Tracker in JavaScript

http://www.visagetechnologies.com/html5/

13 years ago

50 upvotes – 16 comments
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