top 20 hacker news stories for 2014-04-01

The crushing lameness of April Fools Day on the Internet.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7507297

12 years ago

490 upvotes – 170 comments

Redis new data structure: the HyperLogLog

http://antirez.com/news/75

12 years ago

428 upvotes – 66 comments

Coinbase user emails and full names leaked

http://pastebin.com/RzWipJFb

12 years ago

419 upvotes – 282 comments

Portia, an open-source visual web scraper

http://blog.scrapinghub.com/2014/04/01/announcing-portia/

12 years ago

367 upvotes – 67 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2014)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7507765

12 years ago

337 upvotes – 527 comments

Why xkcd-style graphs are important

http://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2014/why_xkcd_style_graphs_are_important.html

12 years ago

296 upvotes – 75 comments

Slick – Carousel

http://kenwheeler.github.io/slick/

12 years ago

279 upvotes – 112 comments

Challenge HN: Keep lame April Fools' gags off the front page

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7506793

12 years ago

257 upvotes – 97 comments

The inexplicable rise of open floor plans in tech companies

http://nathanmarz.com/blog/the-inexplicable-rise-of-open-floor-plans-in-tech-companies.html

12 years ago

252 upvotes – 253 comments

Game servers: UDP vs TCP

http://1024monkeys.wordpress.com/2014/04/01/game-servers-udp-vs-tcp/

12 years ago

247 upvotes – 126 comments

Why Don’t We Have a General-Purpose Tree Editor?

http://pcmonk.wordpress.com/2014/04/01/why-dont-we-have-a-general-purpose-tree-editor/

12 years ago

223 upvotes – 172 comments

Intel unveils tiny $99 MinnowBoard Max open single-board computer

http://linuxgizmos.com/intel-unveils-tiny-x86-minnowboard-max-open-sbc/

12 years ago

209 upvotes – 141 comments

TimL – Clojure like language which compiles down to VimL

https://github.com/tpope/timl

12 years ago

★ 678 VimL
207 upvotes – 33 comments

Update on Coinbase Data Security

http://blog.coinbase.com/post/81407694500/update-on-coinbase-data-security

12 years ago

198 upvotes – 130 comments

409A as a Service: Cash Cows Get Slaughtered

http://siliconhillslawyer.com/2014/03/15/409a-service-cash-cows-get-slaughtered/

12 years ago

194 upvotes – 54 comments

How Gmail happened: The inside story on its launch, ten years later

http://time.com/43263/gmail-10th-anniversary/

12 years ago

184 upvotes – 67 comments

2048 As A Service

https://github.com/Semantics3/2048-as-a-service

12 years ago

★ 125 JavaScript MIT
179 upvotes – 52 comments

Show HN: Deaf? My iPhone app wakes you up if it hears an alarm

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/deafalarm/id845405123?ls=1&mt=8

12 years ago

170 upvotes – 139 comments

My website was stolen by a hacker and I got it back

http://www.ramshackleglam.com/2014/04/01/my-website-was-stolen-by-a-hacker-and-i-got-it-back/

12 years ago

165 upvotes – 155 comments

Zelda De-make

http://labs.benpurdy.com/zelda/

12 years ago

151 upvotes – 44 comments
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