top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-04-14

Huginn: Like Yahoo Pipes plus IFTTT on your server

https://github.com/cantino/huginn/blob/master/README.md

12 years ago

★ 49.1k Ruby MIT
524 upvotes – 94 comments

The Guardian and Washington Post win the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service

http://www.pulitzer.org/citation/2014-Public-Service

12 years ago

455 upvotes – 41 comments

Kernel 101 – Let’s write a Kernel

http://arjunsreedharan.org/post/82710718100/kernel-101-lets-write-a-kernel

12 years ago

435 upvotes – 100 comments

Heartbleed disclosure timeline: who knew what and when

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/security-it/heartbleed-disclosure-timeline-who-knew-what-and-when-20140414-zqurk.html

12 years ago

307 upvotes – 104 comments

Why 9:41 AM is always the time displayed on iPhones and iPads

http://www.tuaw.com/2014/04/14/why-9-41-am-is-the-always-the-time-displayed-on-iphones-and-ipad/

12 years ago

279 upvotes – 90 comments

Heartbleed Update v3

https://blogs.akamai.com/2014/04/heartbleed-update-v3.html

12 years ago

262 upvotes – 52 comments

Avow-CI Is No More

https://github.com/Fluidbyte/avow-ci/

12 years ago

★ 9 JavaScript MIT
260 upvotes – 242 comments

Welcome Kat, Yuri, Patrick, and Elizabeth

http://blog.ycombinator.com/welcome-kat-yuri-patrick-and-elizabeth

12 years ago

232 upvotes – 29 comments

The MIT Lockpicking Guide

http://www.blurofinsanity.com/mit/lockpick.html

12 years ago

215 upvotes – 71 comments

Sketch 3 released

http://bohemiancoding.com/sketch/

12 years ago

212 upvotes – 125 comments

Why C++ for Unreal 4

https://forums.unrealengine.com/showthread.php?2574-Why-C-for-Unreal-4&p=16252&viewfull=1#post16252

12 years ago

209 upvotes – 171 comments

TrueCrypt Security Assessment [pdf]

https://opencryptoaudit.org/reports/iSec_Final_Open_Crypto_Audit_Project_TrueCrypt_Security_Assessment.pdf

12 years ago

206 upvotes – 96 comments

A performance comparison between Java and C on the Nexus 5

http://www.learnopengles.com/a-performance-comparison-between-java-and-c-on-the-nexus-5/

12 years ago

197 upvotes – 150 comments

SpaceX CRS-3 launch scrubbed due to helium leak

http://new.livestream.com/spacex/events/2833937/statuses/48058415

12 years ago

190 upvotes – 112 comments

Mozilla Moving Forward

https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2014/04/14/mozilla-moving-forward/

12 years ago

175 upvotes – 253 comments

Laboratory-grown vaginas implanted in patients

http://www.kurzweilai.net/laboratory-grown-vaginas-implanted-in-patients

12 years ago

173 upvotes – 77 comments

The Spectacular Failure Of Better Place

http://www.fastcompany.com/3028159/a-broken-place-better-place/?

12 years ago

172 upvotes – 45 comments

The Ethos Operating System

https://www.ethos-os.org/

12 years ago

148 upvotes – 62 comments

Software eats software development

http://cdixon.org/2014/04/13/software-eats-software-development/

12 years ago

147 upvotes – 130 comments

Nerdsniping: A glimpse into a stubborn mind

https://blog.andyet.com/2014/04/07/nerdsniping

12 years ago

145 upvotes – 92 comments

How the backpropagation algorithm works

http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com/chap2.html

12 years ago

140 upvotes – 30 comments

Etcd – The Road to 1.0

http://coreos.com/blog/etcd-The-Road-to-1.0/

12 years ago

136 upvotes – 26 comments

Scalable Program Architectures

http://www.haskellforall.com/2014/04/scalable-program-architectures.html

12 years ago

131 upvotes – 79 comments

A Quick Guide to Sublime Text

http://jennifermann.ghost.io/a-quick-guide-to-sublime-text/

12 years ago

125 upvotes – 54 comments

Earth to Mozilla: Come back home

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2014/04/12/earth-to-mozilla-come-back-to-us/

12 years ago

124 upvotes – 158 comments

Google Acquires Titan Aerospace, The Drone Company Pursued By Facebook

http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/14/google-acquires-titan-aerospace-the-drone-company-pursued-by-facebook/

12 years ago

123 upvotes – 52 comments

How to Lie with Data Visualization

http://data.heapanalytics.com/how-to-lie-with-data-visualization/

12 years ago

120 upvotes – 17 comments

900 social insurance numbers stolen from Revenue Canada via Heartbleed

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/900-sins-stolen-from-revenue-canada-via-heartbleed-1.2609192

12 years ago

119 upvotes – 56 comments

A Practical Guide to Web App Success (2011) – now free and CC licensed

http://webappsuccess.com/

12 years ago

112 upvotes – 17 comments

Localtunnel.me

http://localtunnel.me/

12 years ago

111 upvotes – 47 comments

Gun – Distributed, embedded graph engine

http://db.marknadal.com/gun/index.html

12 years ago

108 upvotes – 51 comments

'Gods' Make Comeback at Toyota as Humans Steal Jobs From Robots

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-06/humans-replacing-robots-herald-toyota-s-vision-of-future.html

12 years ago

105 upvotes – 45 comments

Building Carousel: How we made our networked mobile app feel fast and local

https://tech.dropbox.com/2014/04/building-carousel-part-i-how-we-made-our-networked-mobile-app-feel-fast-and-local/

12 years ago

98 upvotes – 16 comments

Hugin – Panorama photo stitcher

http://hugin.sourceforge.net/

12 years ago

97 upvotes – 44 comments

Meyrin: CERN Terminal Font

http://optional.is/required/2014/03/26/meyrin-cern-terminal-font/

12 years ago

94 upvotes – 39 comments

Self-storage: The men who got rich selling empty space

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-26921870

12 years ago

94 upvotes – 65 comments

Tesla Model S – Cost of Ownership vs. Honda Odyssey

http://www.teslacost.com

12 years ago

90 upvotes – 82 comments

Bend It, Charge It, Dunk It: Graphene, the Material of Tomorrow

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/04/13/bend-it-charge-it-dunk-it-graphene-the-material-of-tomorrow/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&ref=technology&_r=1&

12 years ago

89 upvotes – 34 comments

Show HN: Poor Man's VPN With a Cheap VPS

http://longren.io/poor-mans-vpn-with-a-cheap-vps/

12 years ago

85 upvotes – 68 comments

How Project Management tools kill more companies than any other SaaS out there

http://lnbogen.com/2014/04/14/how-project-management-tools-kill-more-companies-than-any-other-saas-out-there/

12 years ago

78 upvotes – 59 comments

PHK: OpenSSL must die, for it will never get any better.

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2602816

12 years ago

72 upvotes – 10 comments

How A 21-Year-Old Stanford Kid Got $30 Million, Then Everything Blew Up

http://www.businessinsider.com/inside-story-of-clinkle-2014-4

12 years ago

69 upvotes – 19 comments

What if we never run out of oil? (2013)

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/05/what-if-we-never-run-out-of-oil/309294/?single_page=true

12 years ago

65 upvotes – 75 comments

The Operating System That Can Protect You Even if You Get Hacked

https://micahflee.com/2014/04/the-operating-system-that-can-protect-you-even-if-you-get-hacked/

12 years ago

64 upvotes – 51 comments

Omaha: Software installer and auto-updater for Windows

https://code.google.com/p/omaha/

12 years ago

63 upvotes – 33 comments

Entrepreneur First Thinks It Can Grab The Talent Long Before YC

http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/14/entrepreneur-first-thinks-it-can-grab-the-talent-long-before-yc/

12 years ago

61 upvotes – 61 comments

Bitcoin promoter Shrem indicted in NY for money laundering

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/14/us-usa-crime-bitcoin-idUSBREA3D1RU20140414

12 years ago

59 upvotes – 47 comments

Ember Testing Guide v2.0

http://emberjs.com/guides/testing/

12 years ago

58 upvotes – 10 comments
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