top 10 hacker news stories for 2014-02-18

The Engineer Crunch

http://blog.samaltman.com/the-engineer-crunch

12 years ago

452 upvotes – 426 comments

I Crashed a Wall Street Secret Society

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/02/i-crashed-a-wall-street-secret-society.html

12 years ago

323 upvotes – 103 comments

Bizarre Shadowy Paper-Based Payment System Being Rolled Out Worldwide

http://ledracapital.com/blog/2014/2/17/bitcoin-series-19-bizarre-shadowy-paper-based-payment-system-being-rolled-out-worldwide

12 years ago

293 upvotes – 315 comments

Game Theory: How 70,000 Pokemon Players Sabotage Themselves

http://minimaxir.com/2014/02/glory-to-the-helix/

12 years ago

289 upvotes – 69 comments

Snowden Documents Reveal Surveillance and Pressure Tactics Aimed at WikiLeaks

https://firstlook.org/theintercept/article/2014/02/18/snowden-docs-reveal-covert-surveillance-and-pressure-tactics-aimed-at-wikileaks-and-its-supporters/

12 years ago

273 upvotes – 81 comments

Are we shooting ourselves in the foot with stack overflows?

http://embeddedgurus.com/state-space/2014/02/are-we-shooting-ourselves-in-the-foot-with-stack-overflow/

12 years ago

267 upvotes – 140 comments

There Are Whales Alive Today Who Were Born Before Moby Dick Was Written

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/there-are-whales-alive-today-who-were-born-before-moby-dick-was-written-660944/

12 years ago

259 upvotes – 103 comments

Complaint-Driven Development

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2014/02/complaint-driven-development.html

12 years ago

243 upvotes – 70 comments

Irrational Games (Bioshock Infinite) is shutting down

http://irrationalgames.com/

12 years ago

239 upvotes – 139 comments

A New Car UI: How touch screen controls in cars should really work

http://matthaeuskrenn.com/new-car-ui/

12 years ago

199 upvotes – 159 comments
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