top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-03-04

The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26260978

12 years ago

835 upvotes – 261 comments

Iconic – An Icon System Designed for the Modern Web

https://useiconic.com

12 years ago

593 upvotes – 116 comments

Critical crypto bug leaves Linux, hundreds of apps open to eavesdropping

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/03/critical-crypto-bug-leaves-linux-hundreds-of-apps-open-to-eavesdropping/

12 years ago

515 upvotes – 302 comments

Clear Sans

https://01.org/clear-sans

12 years ago

492 upvotes – 136 comments

If The Moon Was Only 1 Pixel

http://joshworth.com/dev/pixelspace/pixelspace_solarsystem.html

12 years ago

476 upvotes – 178 comments

Image Background Removal

http://developers.lyst.com/data/images/2014/02/13/background-removal/

12 years ago

308 upvotes – 74 comments

LSD, Reconsidered for Therapy

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/04/health/lsd-reconsidered-for-therapy.html

12 years ago

278 upvotes – 177 comments

Planes Landing in Beijing: Video from Space

https://www.mapbox.com/blog/video-of-beijing-from-space/

12 years ago

278 upvotes – 66 comments

Engineer's Guide to US Visas

http://blog.sourcing.io/visa-guide?

12 years ago

237 upvotes – 198 comments

Peter R’s Theory on the Collapse of Mt. Gox

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=497289.0

12 years ago

235 upvotes – 121 comments

Zapier Email Parser: Extract Text From Automated Emails

http://parser.zapier.com/?welcome=back

12 years ago

228 upvotes – 85 comments

The new PHP

http://programming.oreilly.com/2014/03/the-new-php.html

12 years ago

200 upvotes – 194 comments

BioShock Infinite Lighting

http://solid-angle.blogspot.com/2014/03/bioshock-infinite-lighting.html

12 years ago

198 upvotes – 43 comments

Tesla Announces Ambitious European Expansion Plans

http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/04/tesla-announces-ambitious-european-expansion-plans/

12 years ago

162 upvotes – 89 comments

Going Through Y Combinator (YC S13): Lessons Learned

http://blog.zactownsend.com/going-through-y-combinator-s13-nine-lessons-learned

12 years ago

154 upvotes – 47 comments

What is a Web Framework?

http://www.jeffknupp.com/blog/2014/03/03/what-is-a-web-framework/

12 years ago

147 upvotes – 75 comments

Why Google Fiber will never come to Seattle

http://crosscut.com/2014/03/04/business/118993/google-fiber-never-come-seattle-broadband-internet/

12 years ago

134 upvotes – 90 comments

Postfix Code Completion in IntelliJ IDEA 13.1

http://blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2014/03/postfix-completion/

12 years ago

133 upvotes – 58 comments

The Command-Line Office

http://ebeab.com/2014/03/04/the-command-line-office/

12 years ago

131 upvotes – 62 comments

Flexcoin is shutting down

http://flexcoin.com/

12 years ago

131 upvotes – 174 comments

With Free Version of Windows, Microsoft Gives In to the Google Way

http://www.wired.com/business/2014/03/microsoft-turns-into-google/

12 years ago

125 upvotes – 152 comments

Airpnp: Like Airbnb, but for toilets

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2014/03/04/airpnp-its-like-airbnb-but-for-toilets/

12 years ago

125 upvotes – 102 comments

Flexcoin is shutting down

http://flexcoin.com

12 years ago

118 upvotes – 124 comments

UK official involved in national porn filter arrested for child porn

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/03/top-uk-official-involved-in-national-porn-filter-arrested-for-child-porn/

12 years ago

113 upvotes – 73 comments

Stop using Nagios (so it can die peacefully)

http://www.slideshare.net/superdupersheep/stop-using-nagios-so-it-can-die-peacefully

12 years ago

112 upvotes – 122 comments

Puff Puff… Pass

http://faptrackr.org/blog/?p=70

12 years ago

110 upvotes – 55 comments

HUVr Board

http://huvrtech.com/

12 years ago

97 upvotes – 47 comments

Tinkercoin Will Sell You $20 in Bitcoin, But Only Once

http://www.coindesk.com/tinkercoin-sell-20-bitcoin-only-once/

12 years ago

92 upvotes – 72 comments

Female Computer Scientists Make the Same Salary as Their Male Counterparts

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/female-computer-scientists-make-same-salary-their-male-counterparts-180949965/?no-ist

12 years ago

91 upvotes – 55 comments

Secretary Problem

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_problem#body

12 years ago

90 upvotes – 64 comments

BTC Stolen from Poloniex

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=499580

12 years ago

90 upvotes – 128 comments

Knockout 3.1 ships

http://knockoutjs.com

12 years ago

87 upvotes – 43 comments

Stephen Colbert at RSA Conference 2014 – Full Audio

http://blog.austinheap.com/stephen-colbert-rsa-conference-2014-full-audio

12 years ago

82 upvotes – 33 comments

Implementing a JIT Compiled Language with Haskell and LLVM

http://www.stephendiehl.com/llvm/

12 years ago

81 upvotes – 12 comments

Romain Brasier's 404 page

http://www.romainbrasier.fr/404

12 years ago

80 upvotes – 20 comments

Sprint sued by Feds for fraudulent cellphone tapping overcharge

http://www.electronista.com/articles/14/03/03/sprint.alleged.to.have.overcharged.for.illegal.equipment.install/

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 14 comments

Facebook In Talks To Acquire Drone Maker Titan Aerospace

http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/03/facebook-in-talks-to-acquire-drone-maker-titan-aerospace/

12 years ago

78 upvotes – 52 comments

Scalding at Etsy

http://mcfunley.com/scalding-at-etsy

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 19 comments

A powerful new way to edit DNA

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/04/health/a-powerful-new-way-to-edit-dna.html

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 14 comments

Certificate Verification Issue - GnuTLS

http://gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2014-2

12 years ago

71 upvotes – 13 comments

Apple CarPlay Infotainment System Runs on BlackBerry’s QNX

http://n4bb.com/apple-carplay-infotainment-runs-blackberrys-qnx/

12 years ago

67 upvotes – 36 comments

Japan to regulate Bitcoin trades, impose taxes

http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Japan-to-regulate-Bitcoin-trades-impose-taxes

12 years ago

66 upvotes – 36 comments

GnuTLS certificate verification vulnerability announced (CVE-2014-0092)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7338389

12 years ago

65 upvotes – 40 comments

Cryptocat, Now on iPhone

https://blog.crypto.cat/2014/03/cryptocat-now-on-iphone/

12 years ago

64 upvotes – 34 comments

Wallpaper group

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallpaper_group

12 years ago

62 upvotes – 7 comments

Web Components with Mozilla’s Brick and X-Tag

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2014/03/custom-elements-for-custom-applications-web-components-with-mozillas-brick-and-x-tag/

12 years ago

59 upvotes – 9 comments
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