top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-02-26

Atom

http://atom.io/

12 years ago

1475 upvotes – 641 comments

GitHub's new text editor leaked on Twitter

https://github.com/atom

12 years ago

706 upvotes – 249 comments

Depixelizing Pixel Art

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/kopf/pixelart/supplementary/multi_comparison.html

12 years ago

637 upvotes – 159 comments

Why I stopped being a voluntourist

http://pippabiddle.com/2014/02/18/the-problem-with-little-white-girls-and-boys/

12 years ago

357 upvotes – 179 comments

Thirty Percent Feedback

http://blog.42floors.com/thirty-percent-feedback/

12 years ago

320 upvotes – 47 comments

An Early Retirement

http://blog.watsi.org/post/77866208338/an-early-retirement

12 years ago

303 upvotes – 72 comments

Happy ending: @N has been restored to its rightful owner

http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2014/02/26/happy-ending-n-restored-rightful-owner/

12 years ago

291 upvotes – 71 comments

The WhatsApp Architecture Facebook Bought For $19 Billion

http://highscalability.com/blog/2014/2/26/the-whatsapp-architecture-facebook-bought-for-19-billion.html

12 years ago

276 upvotes – 117 comments

Meditate in front of your computer with Calm

http://calm.com/

12 years ago

269 upvotes – 172 comments

I Still Don't Want To Be Part of Your Fucking Ecosystem

http://shkspr.mobi/blog/2014/02/i-still-dont-want-to-be-part-of-your-fucking-ecosystem/

12 years ago

267 upvotes – 227 comments

A rescue plan that might have saved space shuttle Columbia

http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/02/the-audacious-rescue-plan-that-might-have-saved-space-shuttle-columbia/

12 years ago

252 upvotes – 152 comments

Microsoft Office Online

https://www.office.com/start/default.aspx

12 years ago

246 upvotes – 115 comments

Dear first world dev, I am going to live your nightmare

http://channikhabra.github.io/2014/02/26/i-have-decided-to-do-a-job-where-they-will-exploit-shit-out-of-me/

12 years ago

218 upvotes – 154 comments

Density.io

http://www.density.io

12 years ago

200 upvotes – 185 comments

Tesla Announces $1.6 Billion Convertible Notes Offering

http://www.teslamotors.com/about/press/releases/tesla-announces-16-billion-convertible-notes-offering

12 years ago

190 upvotes – 88 comments

Tor in Google Summer of Code 2014

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-google-summer-code-2014

12 years ago

185 upvotes – 42 comments

Texas Appeals Court Rules Phone Search After Arrest Violates 4th Amendment [pdf]

http://www.cca.courts.state.tx.us/opinions/pdfOpinion.asp?OpinionID=25167

12 years ago

171 upvotes – 52 comments

Racket 6.0: New package system, new doc CSS, JIT support for ARM

http://blog.racket-lang.org/2014/02/racket-v60.html

12 years ago

167 upvotes – 75 comments

Depression is an inflammatory disease; where does inflammation come from? [pdf]

http://www.researchgate.net/publication/256548327_So_depression_is_an_inflammatory_disease_but_where_does_the_inflammation_come_from/file/72e7e52375de6dedea.pdf

12 years ago

163 upvotes – 208 comments

King James Programming

http://kingjamesprogramming.tumblr.com/

12 years ago

154 upvotes – 33 comments

Tesla Gigafactory [pdf]

http://www.teslamotors.com/sites/default/files/blog_attachments/gigafactory.pdf

12 years ago

149 upvotes – 53 comments

Candy Crush creator abandons 'candy' trademark efforts

http://www.polygon.com/2014/2/25/5446504/candy-crush-creator-abandons-candy-trademark-efforts

12 years ago

147 upvotes – 43 comments

The Lost Art of the Saturn V

http://amyshirateitel.com/2011/04/03/the-lost-art-of-the-saturn-v/

12 years ago

132 upvotes – 66 comments

That which does not kill Bitcoin makes Bitcoin stronger

http://blog.tlrobinson.net/that-which-does-not-kill-bitcoin

12 years ago

130 upvotes – 108 comments

Mt. Gox Receives Subpoena From Federal Prosecutor: Source

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303880604579405852448992982

12 years ago

127 upvotes – 100 comments

My mom is dying, and my bank account is dry. I need help

http://pastebin.com/b6pHpWfR

12 years ago

125 upvotes – 160 comments

Sen. Manchin demands complete US ban on Bitcoin

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57619592-38/democratic-senator-demands-complete-u.s-ban-on-bitcoin/

12 years ago

118 upvotes – 201 comments

Mono 3.2.7 is out

http://news.mono-project.com/2014/02/25/mono-3-2-7-is-out/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

12 years ago

109 upvotes – 112 comments

Nodyn – Node.js for the JVM

http://nodyn.io/

12 years ago

107 upvotes – 66 comments

Objective-C isn't what you think it is

http://news.rapgenius.com/Rap-genius-engineering-team-objective-c-isnt-what-you-think-it-is-if-you-think-like-a-rubyist-annotated

12 years ago

95 upvotes – 98 comments

MPAA’s latest anti-piracy move accidentally screws Hollywood studios

http://pando.com/2014/02/25/revenge-of-the-nerds-how-tech-geeks-found-a-secret-weapon-in-their-fight-against-big-hollywood/

12 years ago

90 upvotes – 44 comments

Working Backwards to the Technology

http://daringfireball.net/2014/02/working_backwards

12 years ago

87 upvotes – 35 comments

Solving the Flask Authentication Problem

http://stormpath.com/blog/part-two-solving-flask-authentication-problem

12 years ago

87 upvotes – 39 comments

Dart Lang 1.2 Released

https://www.dartlang.org/

12 years ago

85 upvotes – 67 comments

Space Elevators Are Possible

http://www.techblog.co/space-elevators-are-totally-possible-and-will-make-rockets-seem-dumb/

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 79 comments

Startup Fundraising Lessons For The 99%

http://pando.com/2014/02/26/startup-fundraising-lessons-for-the-99/

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 21 comments

Even Knowingly Taking A Placebo Seems To Help (2010)

http://www.npr.org/2010/12/23/132276823/Even-Knowingly-Taking-A-Placebo-Seems-To-Help

12 years ago

78 upvotes – 32 comments

Why Did Symbolics Fail? (2009)

http://danweinreb.org/blog/why-did-symbolics-fail/

12 years ago

78 upvotes – 61 comments

When is it stealing?

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/WhenIsItStealing.aspx

12 years ago

71 upvotes – 83 comments

Apple is shutting down OpenNI

http://www.openni.org/

12 years ago

70 upvotes – 65 comments

Paco de Lucia, Renowned Flamenco Guitarist, Dies at 66

http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2014/02/26/arts/26reuters-spain-delucia.html

12 years ago

70 upvotes – 16 comments

360 million newly stolen credentials on black market

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSBREA1O20S20140225

12 years ago

70 upvotes – 38 comments
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