top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-03-02

What Did Not Happen At Mt. Gox

http://hackingdistributed.com/2014/03/01/what-did-not-happen-at-mtgox/

12 years ago

291 upvotes – 92 comments

Hum

https://letshum.com

12 years ago

258 upvotes – 133 comments

Nothing to Hide – Game inspired by government surveillance

https://github.com/ncase/nothing-to-hide

12 years ago

★ 785 JavaScript CC0-1.0
244 upvotes – 36 comments

Idaho law criminalizes secretly filming on farms

http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/2/28/idaho-gov-signs-aggagbillintolaw.html

12 years ago

230 upvotes – 134 comments

Windows 8 and the Microsoft Surface

http://ignorethecode.net/blog/2014/03/02/windows_8_surface/

12 years ago

200 upvotes – 158 comments

No-bullshit guide to linear algebra

https://gumroad.com/l/noBSLA

12 years ago

185 upvotes – 66 comments

Inside the Billion-Dollar Hacker Club

http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/02/w00w00/

12 years ago

164 upvotes – 78 comments

Laying Out iOS UIs in Code

http://harlanhaskins.com/2014/03/02/laying-out-ios-uis-in-code.html

12 years ago

142 upvotes – 72 comments

What Is the Time Signature of the Ominous Electronic Score of The Terminator?

http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2014/02/the_time_signature_of_the_terminator_score_is_a_mystery_for_the_ages.html

12 years ago

138 upvotes – 81 comments

Tor Instant Messaging Bundle

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/sponsors/SponsorO/TIMB

12 years ago

137 upvotes – 46 comments

What I learned from an unfortunate incident with the NYPD

http://www.nickfarr.org/2014/02/what-i-learned-from-an-unfortunate-incident-with-the-nypd/

12 years ago

135 upvotes – 89 comments

The perovskite lightbulb moment for solar power

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/mar/02/perovskite-lightbulb-moment-abundant-solar-power-britain

12 years ago

134 upvotes – 40 comments

New partition function record: p(10^20) computed

http://fredrikj.net/blog/2014/03/new-partition-function-record/

12 years ago

105 upvotes – 23 comments

2014 Could Be the ‘Tipping Point’ for Female Founders, Says Jessica Livingston

http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/01/2014-could-be-the-tipping-point-for-female-founders-says-y-combinators-jessica-livingston

12 years ago

93 upvotes – 64 comments

What to say when someone is being an asshole

http://www.karenx.com/blog/what-to-say-when-someone-is-being-an-asshole/

12 years ago

90 upvotes – 135 comments

The Gentleperson's Guide To Forum Spies (2012)

http://cryptome.org/2012/07/gent-forum-spies.htm

12 years ago

89 upvotes – 33 comments

A Brief Rundown Of The Spying Questions Intel’s CEO Won't Answer

http://www.fastcolabs.com/3026860/a-brief-rundown-of-the-spying-questions-intels-ceo-wont-answer

12 years ago

84 upvotes – 31 comments

Download Atom editor without an invite

https://gist.github.com/bevenky/9304566

12 years ago

82 upvotes – 114 comments

College, the Great Unleveler

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/03/01/college-the-great-unleveler/

12 years ago

81 upvotes – 60 comments

A bike shed (any colour will do) on greener grass (1999)

http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=506636+517178+/usr/local/www/db/text/1999/freebsd-hackers/19991003.freebsd-hackers

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 13 comments

Freescale Shrinks World’s Smallest ARM-Based MCU by 15%

http://media.freescale.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=196520&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1903076

12 years ago

78 upvotes – 56 comments

User stylesheet support removed in Chrome 33

https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=234007&view=revision

12 years ago

77 upvotes – 79 comments

The LAPD Spies on Millions of Innocent Folks

http://www.laweekly.com/los-angeles/forget-the-nsa-la-cops-spy-on-millions-of-innocent-folks/Content?oid=4473467

12 years ago

77 upvotes – 35 comments

The Job After Steve Jobs: Tim Cook and Apple

http://m.us.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304610404579405420617578250

12 years ago

77 upvotes – 52 comments

Facebook offers to pay Menlo Park $600k to hire a cop

http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_25252305/facebook-offers-pay-menlo-park-600-000-hire

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 72 comments

Please add this 1 line, make HN mobile friendly

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7330107

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 50 comments

The psychology of hate: How we deny human beings their humanity

http://www.salon.com/2014/03/02/the_psychology_of_hate_how_we_deny_human_beings_their_humanity/

12 years ago

70 upvotes – 31 comments

Colbert turns his funny gun on Snowden in RSA keynote

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57619771-83/colbert-turns-his-funny-gun-on-snowden-in-rsa-keynote/

12 years ago

69 upvotes – 62 comments

“A call center has been established to respond to all inquiries”

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

12 years ago

67 upvotes – 33 comments

Inventor stumped by 43-year patent delay

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-inventor01-20140301,0,255272.story

12 years ago

65 upvotes – 37 comments

My Tech Cofounder Quit

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7327470

12 years ago

63 upvotes – 66 comments

IBM fires small-town workers

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/02/ibm-fires-small-town-workers-for-wall-street-numbers

12 years ago

61 upvotes – 42 comments

Writing The Snowden Files: 'The paragraph began to self-delete'

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/feb/20/edward-snowden-files-nsa-gchq-luke-harding/print

12 years ago

60 upvotes – 41 comments

Dismantling Fukushima: The World's Toughest Demolition Project

http://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/nuclear/dismantling-fukushima-the-worlds-toughest-demolition-project

12 years ago

57 upvotes – 52 comments

The SAS vs. R Debate

http://inside-bigdata.com/2014/03/01/sas-versus-r/

12 years ago

57 upvotes – 43 comments
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