top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-02-27

GCHQ intercepted webcam images of millions of Yahoo users worldwide

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/27/gchq-nsa-webcam-images-internet-yahoo

12 years ago

We Have Luxurious Jobs but We Are Not Aware of It

http://blog.gedrap.me/blog/2014/02/27/we-have-luxurious-jobs-but-we-are-not-aware-of-it/

12 years ago

To close or not to close – Void HTML elements

http://www.colorglare.com/2014/02/03/to-close-or-not-to-close.html

12 years ago

Yanukovych leaks

http://yanukovychleaks.org/

12 years ago

Google’s suggestion for a better infinite scroll?

http://scrollsample.appspot.com/items

12 years ago

Obama's Trauma Team: Inside the Nightmare Launch of HealthCare.Gov

http://content.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,2166770,00.html

12 years ago

Vagrant Share

http://www.vagrantup.com/blog/feature-preview-vagrant-1-5-share.html?utm_content=buffer080fe&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

12 years ago

Apple Explains How Secure iMessage Is

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/27/apple-explains-exactly-how-secure-imessage-really-is/?utm_campaign=fb&ncid=fb

12 years ago

Testing at Airbnb

http://nerds.airbnb.com/testing-at-airbnb/

12 years ago

German freemail sites trick Firefox and Chrome users into removing AdBlock

http://gebloggendings.wordpress.com/2014/02/27/german-freemail-sites-trick-firefox-chrome-users-into-removing-adblock/

12 years ago

How to intentionally get denied entry into the United States?

http://travel.stackexchange.com/q/24540/101

12 years ago

Flask API – Browsable Web APIs for Flask

http://www.flaskapi.org/

12 years ago

Privacy Protects Bothersome People (2013)

http://martinfowler.com/articles/bothersome-privacy.html

12 years ago

C++17: I See a Monad in Your Future

http://bartoszmilewski.com/2014/02/26/c17-i-see-a-monad-in-your-future/

12 years ago

A message from Lawrence Lessig [video]

http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/blog/message-lawrence-lessig

12 years ago

Why is Atom closed source?

http://discuss.atom.io/t/why-is-atom-closed-source/82/9

12 years ago

500 days – the longest streak on GitHub?

https://github.com/sferik

12 years ago

Yellen on Bitcoin: Fed Doesn’t Have Authority to Regulate It in Any Way

http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2014/02/27/yellen-on-bitcoin-fed-doesnt-have-authority-to-regulate-it-in-any-way/

12 years ago

In Praise of Perl 5

http://ledgersmbdev.blogspot.com/2014/02/in-praise-of-perl-5.html

12 years ago

Fashions in Shaving and Trimming of the Beard, 1842-1972 [pdf]

http://www.uvm.edu/~pdodds/files/papers/others/1976/robinson1976a.pdf

12 years ago

How I Judge the Quality of Documentation

http://ericholscher.com/blog/2014/feb/27/how-i-judge-documentation-quality/

12 years ago

Freelance or job?

http://pastebin.com/0NynWRCw

12 years ago

Touch Mathematics – Trigonometry

http://www.touchmathematics.org/topics/trigonometry

12 years ago

Beautiful visualization of wind currents on Earth

http://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/isobaric/1000hPa/orthographic=-83.51,19.99,605

12 years ago

T-Mobile Turns An Industry On Its Ear

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/27/technology/personaltech/t-mobile-turns-an-industry-on-its-ear-in-a-fight-for-its-life.html

12 years ago

Micron Automata Processor – A Brief Introduction

http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/ABEA-45YXOQ/2856943415x0x714620/f72a92f0-5ace-4a6a-a124-f296c24f4573/

12 years ago

Bringing Peer-to-Peer Streaming to the World.

http://swirl-project.org/

12 years ago

The Final Goxing

http://two-bit-idiot.tumblr.com/post/77988833128/the-final-goxing

12 years ago

Google won’t bring Fiber to San Francisco

http://pando.com/2014/02/25/having-being-burned-once-before-google-wont-bring-fiber-to-san-francisco/

12 years ago

Open-source Real User Monitoring

http://github.hubspot.com/bucky?h

12 years ago

PostgreSQL Prefers the Scenic Route

http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Bruce-Momjian-PostrgreSQL-Prefers-the-Scenic-Route-80045.html

12 years ago

Was the iOS SSL Flaw Deliberate?

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2014/02/was_the_ios_ssl.html

12 years ago

The Emacs Problem (2005)

https://sites.google.com/site/steveyegge2/the-emacs-problem

12 years ago

The Mammoth Cometh

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/02/magazine/the-mammoth-cometh.html

12 years ago

Ask HN: What is really wrong with the US economy, really?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7315244

12 years ago

Object-Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Science (2006)

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2006/06/object-relational-mapping-is-the-vietnam-of-computer-science.html

12 years ago

Pets vs. Cattle

https://blog.engineyard.com/2014/pets-vs-cattle

12 years ago

A Major Coinbase Milestone: 1 Million Consumer Wallets

http://blog.coinbase.com/post/78016535692/a-major-coinbase-milestone-1-million-consumer-wallets

12 years ago

Awesome Netflix/Fitbit Hack Detects When You’ve Fallen Asleep, Auto-Pauses Movie

http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/27/netflix-fitbit-hack/

12 years ago

Show HN: Coderust – Prepare for Programming Interviews

http://www.coderust.com

12 years ago

Response to Nodejitsu NPM Trademark

https://gist.github.com/mikeal/9242748

12 years ago

Mt. Gox – Business Plan 2014-2017 [pdf]

http://www.scribd.com/doc/209535200/Business-Plan-MtGox-2014-2017

12 years ago

Chrome 34: Responsive Images and Unprefixed Web Audio

http://blog.chromium.org/2014/02/chrome-34-responsive-images-and_9316.html

12 years ago

Erlang/OTP 17.0-rc2 has been released.

http://www.erlang.org/news/71

12 years ago