top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-02-07

How I hacked Github again

http://homakov.blogspot.com/2014/02/how-i-hacked-github-again.html

12 years ago

911 upvotes – 190 comments

NBC Story about Hacking at Sochi is 100% Fraudulent

http://blog.erratasec.com/2014/02/that-nbc-story-100-fraudulent.html

12 years ago

497 upvotes – 160 comments

How I learned to stop giving advice

http://jamesavery.io/how-i-learned-to-stop-giving-advice/

12 years ago

266 upvotes – 119 comments

What happened when the CEO of a Boston burrito chain became an Uber driver

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2014/02/what_happened_when_a_boston_en.html

12 years ago

212 upvotes – 114 comments

Introduction to the Mill CPU Programming Model

http://ootbcomp.com/topic/introduction-to-the-mill-cpu-programming-model-2/

12 years ago

208 upvotes – 79 comments

The Stupidity of Computers

http://nplusonemag.com/the-stupidity-of-computers

12 years ago

181 upvotes – 94 comments

Why Programming is Difficult

http://joearms.github.io/2014/02/07/why-programming-is-difficult.html

12 years ago

177 upvotes – 171 comments

GoPro Files For IPO

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/07/gopro-files-for-ipo-as-the-action-camera-maker-prepares-to-go-public/

12 years ago

175 upvotes – 118 comments

How to Create Your Own Git Server

http://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20130619/

12 years ago

163 upvotes – 35 comments

FOSS Photoshop killer Krita may release on Steam [video]

http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=225403385

12 years ago

155 upvotes – 97 comments

Google Passes Exxon to Become Second-Most Valuable U.S. Company

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-07/google-passes-exxon-to-become-second-most-valuable-u-s-company.html

12 years ago

141 upvotes – 162 comments

Russia Bans Bitcoin

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/07/russia-bans-bitcoin/

12 years ago

138 upvotes – 72 comments

Libcloud: One Interface To Rule Them All

http://libcloud.apache.org/

12 years ago

136 upvotes – 50 comments

Mt. Gox Halts Bitcoin Withdrawals, Price Drop Follows

http://www.coindesk.com/mt-gox-halts-bitcoin-withdrawals-price-drop/

12 years ago

135 upvotes – 147 comments

Google to own $750 million Lenovo stake after Motorola deal closes: HK exchange

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/07/us-google-lenovo-idUSBREA1606B20140207

12 years ago

130 upvotes – 37 comments

Wine 1.7.12 Released

http://www.winehq.org/announce/1.7.12

12 years ago

127 upvotes – 88 comments

Apple approves Dogecoin iOS app

http://www.mydoge.co

12 years ago

123 upvotes – 61 comments

100 time cheaper dropbox like service

https://hubic.com/en/offers/

12 years ago

117 upvotes – 96 comments

Mozilla launches $300,000 Gigabit Community Fund

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2014/02/06/mozilla-launches-300000-gigabit-community-fund-help-build-open-source-software-gigabit-networks/

12 years ago

111 upvotes – 4 comments

Statement Regarding Bitcoin Withdrawal Delays

https://www.mtgox.com/press_release_20140207.html

12 years ago

106 upvotes – 53 comments

New surveillance technology can track everyone in an area for several hours

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/new-surveillance-technology-can-track-everyone-in-an-area-for-several-hours-at-a-time/2014/02/05/82f1556e-876f-11e3-a5bd-844629433ba3_story.html

12 years ago

105 upvotes – 70 comments

Google shows support for LGBT Olympians

https://www.google.com/webhp?tab=ww&authuser=0&ei=rCT0UvnANsH_igLy2IDQCw&ved=0CBgQ1S4

12 years ago

104 upvotes – 120 comments

ShowHN: dweet.io – Twitter for machines

http://dweet.io

12 years ago

100 upvotes – 78 comments

Drone and Docker, Open Source CI

http://blog.drone.io/2014/2/5/open-source-ci-docker.html

12 years ago

100 upvotes – 30 comments

The Firing Squad Problem

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~eroberts/courses/soco/projects/2004-05/automata-theory/problem.html

12 years ago

100 upvotes – 66 comments

Hawala: The Working Man’s Bitcoin

http://priceonomics.com/hawala-the-working-mans-bitcoin/

12 years ago

99 upvotes – 23 comments

We’re Shutting Down and I’m Scared – The Aftermath

http://startupsanonymous.com/story/were-shutting-down-and-im-scared-the-aftermath/

12 years ago

96 upvotes – 26 comments

Intro for iPhone – No Longer Supported

https://help.linkedin.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/47196/ft/eng

12 years ago

91 upvotes – 41 comments

Breakthrough bionic hand restores amputee’s sense of touch

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/geekquinox/breakthrough-bionic-hand-restores-amputee-sense-touch-211553303.html

12 years ago

88 upvotes – 9 comments

California Law to Require Antitheft Technology in Cellphones

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/07/kill-switch-bill/?hpw&rref=technology

12 years ago

77 upvotes – 103 comments

Google Doodle Upholds Gay Rights Ahead of Sochi Olympics

http://newsfeed.time.com/2014/02/06/google-gay-rights-sochi-olympic-doodle/

12 years ago

76 upvotes – 163 comments

I left Heroku for OpsWorks and shaved 40% off response times

http://www.stefanwrobel.com/heroku-to-opsworks

12 years ago

73 upvotes – 49 comments

Recruiting: There is no such thing as a developer shortage

http://sarajchipps.com/post/75810450152/recruiting-there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-developer

12 years ago

69 upvotes – 80 comments

Does a More Equal Marriage Mean Less Sex?

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/09/magazine/does-a-more-equal-marriage-mean-less-sex.html?_r=0

12 years ago

69 upvotes – 65 comments

Replaced JS with HTTP request

https://github.com/jsdelivr/jsdelivr.com/commit/c958acc742a1bb8d2966ff48a09632284e1dfa05

12 years ago

66 upvotes – 28 comments

Sendwithus (YC W14) Offers A/B Testing And Analytics Tools For Email Marketers

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/07/sendwithus-y-combinator/

12 years ago

65 upvotes – 18 comments

China’s Huge 3D Printers, Soon Able to Print Automobile-Sized Metal Objects

http://3dprint.com/chinas-huge-3d-printers-soon-able-to-print-automobile-sized-metal-objects/

12 years ago

64 upvotes – 57 comments

How Adobe Got Rid of Traditional Performance Reviews

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140206114808-15893932-how-adobe-got-rid-of-traditional-performance-reviews?trk=object-title

12 years ago

63 upvotes – 42 comments

Show HN: progre(c)ss

http://jh3y.github.io/progre-c-ss

12 years ago

60 upvotes – 39 comments

AOL chief cuts 401k benefits, blames Obamacare and two “distressed babies”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/02/06/aol-chief-cuts-401k-benefits-blames-obamacare

12 years ago

59 upvotes – 105 comments

Flappy Bird in HTML5

http://uralozden.com/flappy/

12 years ago

57 upvotes – 46 comments

I For One Welcome Our New Robot Vocal Cords: Radical Computer Music

http://thequietus.com/articles/14405-black-midi-algorave

12 years ago

57 upvotes – 34 comments

An Interview with John Foreman, Chief Data Scientist at MailChimp

http://chartio.com/blog/2014/02/john-foreman-interview

12 years ago

52 upvotes – 4 comments

RPGFS: Crossing an RPG with a Unix Filesystem

https://code.google.com/p/rpgfs/

12 years ago

52 upvotes – 22 comments
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