top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-04-24

Stripe Open-Source Retreat

https://stripe.com/blog/stripe-open-source-retreat

12 years ago

572 upvotes – 84 comments

The Story Of Larry Page's Comeback

http://www.businessinsider.com/larry-page-the-untold-story-2014-4?op=1

12 years ago

403 upvotes – 130 comments

Google+ Head Vic Gundotra Leaving Company

http://recode.net/2014/04/24/exclusive-google-head-vic-gundotra-leaving-company/

12 years ago

402 upvotes – 250 comments

The Case Against ISP Tolls

http://blog.netflix.com/2014/04/the-case-against-isp-tolls.html

12 years ago

398 upvotes – 254 comments

Click – Python library for command-line interfaces

http://click.pocoo.org/

12 years ago

370 upvotes – 102 comments

Am I evil, or is killing patents just plain fun?

https://inventropy.us/blog/is-killing-patents-just-plain-fun/

12 years ago

294 upvotes – 119 comments

Boycott systemd

http://boycottsystemd.org/

12 years ago

258 upvotes – 232 comments

Core Infrastructure Initiative

http://www.linuxfoundation.org/programs/core-infrastructure-initiative

12 years ago

251 upvotes – 86 comments

CEO complaints : employee not motivated after being fired

http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140423114614-44558-shades-of-grey

12 years ago

238 upvotes – 324 comments

The Bubble Question

http://avc.com/2014/03/the-bubble-question/

12 years ago

236 upvotes – 91 comments

Nginx 1.6.0 stable released

http://nginx.org/#1.6-stable

12 years ago

233 upvotes – 109 comments

My new favorite vim/tmux bug

http://www.daniellesucher.com/2014/04/24/my-new-favorite-vim-tmux-bug

12 years ago

198 upvotes – 34 comments

Elsevier journals – some facts

http://gowers.wordpress.com/2014/04/24/elsevier-journals-some-facts/

12 years ago

184 upvotes – 75 comments

Cryptol DSL, a tool for writing correct crypto algorithms, is now open-source

http://www.cryptol.net/

12 years ago

181 upvotes – 24 comments

Feds Beg Supreme Court to Let Them Search Phones Without a Warrant

http://www.wired.com/2014/04/smartphone-kill-switch

12 years ago

165 upvotes – 43 comments

Blood of world's oldest woman hints at limits of life

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25458-blood-of-worlds-oldest-woman-hints-at-limits-of-life.html#.U1kP70BOUoD

12 years ago

162 upvotes – 126 comments

Google+ Is Walking Dead

http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/24/google-is-walking-dead/

12 years ago

160 upvotes – 145 comments

Sherpas, Death, and Anger on Everest

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2014/04/everest-sherpas-death-and-anger.html?mobify=0

12 years ago

156 upvotes – 66 comments

“Artery chokes after 70 copies of Visual Studio”

https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/812643/artery-chokes-after-70-copies-of-visual-studio

12 years ago

155 upvotes – 93 comments

Previously Unknown Warhol Works Discovered on Floppy Disks from 1985

http://studioforcreativeinquiry.org/events/warhol-discovery

12 years ago

154 upvotes – 42 comments

100 Supercharger Stations

http://www.teslamotors.com/blog/100-supercharger-stations

12 years ago

147 upvotes – 85 comments

DataScript – Datomic in ClojureScript

https://github.com/tonsky/datomicscript

12 years ago

★ 5.7k Clojure EPL-1.0
143 upvotes – 34 comments

IFTTT launches on Android with deeper integration than on iOS

http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/24/internet-glue-service-ifttt-launches-on-android-with-deeper-integration-than-ios/

12 years ago

135 upvotes – 66 comments

Danish government builds Minecraft world of Denmark from geodata

http://gst.dk/emner/frie-data/minecraft/

12 years ago

134 upvotes – 76 comments

4chan source code leaked (2010)

http://pastebin.com/a45dp3Q1

12 years ago

126 upvotes – 102 comments

Jack Parsons: Occultist involved in early rocketry

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-04/23/jpl-jack-parsons/viewall

12 years ago

124 upvotes – 97 comments

African Ebola outbreak shows no sign of slowing

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/04/23/the-african-ebola-outbreak-that-shows-no-sign-of-slowing/?tid=hpModule_04941f10-8a79-11e2-98d9-3012c1cd8d1e

12 years ago

123 upvotes – 46 comments

Amazon, in Threat to UPS, Tries Its Own Deliveries

http://online.wsj.com/news/article_email/SB10001424052702304788404579521522792859890-lMyQjAxMTA0MDIwNDEyNDQyWj

12 years ago

118 upvotes – 117 comments

Speeding up and strengthening HTTPS connections for Chrome on Android

http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2014/04/speeding-up-and-strengthening-https.html

12 years ago

111 upvotes – 34 comments

Great Programmers (2004)

http://bramcohen.livejournal.com/4563.html

12 years ago

111 upvotes – 28 comments

IBM, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, others pledge $3.6 million to fund OpenSSL

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/04/tech-giants-chastened-by-heartbleed-finally-agree-to-fund-openssl/

12 years ago

107 upvotes – 22 comments

Excel formulas in JavaScript

https://github.com/sutoiku/formula.js

12 years ago

★ 2.1k JavaScript
102 upvotes – 54 comments

Why is asbestos still killing people?

http://mosaicscience.com/story/killer-dust

12 years ago

101 upvotes – 49 comments

Bitcoin by analogy

http://brikis98.blogspot.com/2014/04/bitcoin-by-analogy.html

12 years ago

101 upvotes – 47 comments

Telegram team left Russia and looking for a country to work from

https://www.facebook.com/durov/posts/10152105672952029

12 years ago

96 upvotes – 87 comments

Ruby Security Have You Not

https://hakiri.io/blog/ruby-security-have-you-not

12 years ago

96 upvotes – 56 comments

Tennessee begins free community college plan

http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/education/2014/04/16/tennessee-lawmakers-approve-free-community-college-plan/7772245/

12 years ago

93 upvotes – 67 comments

Attack of the Week: TLS Triple Handshakes (3Shake)

http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2014/04/attack-of-week-triple-handshakes-3shake.html

12 years ago

91 upvotes – 25 comments

Julie Ann Horvath names harassers

https://twitter.com/nrrrdcore/status/459375982013468672

12 years ago

88 upvotes – 34 comments

Moves joins Facebook

http://moves-app.com/press

12 years ago

86 upvotes – 108 comments

Mozilla CTO: Andreas Gal

https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2014/04/24/mozilla-cto-andreas-gal/

12 years ago

84 upvotes – 116 comments

Show HN: Get clean readable content from any webpage

https://github.com/bndr/node-read

12 years ago

★ 637 JavaScript Apache-2.0
80 upvotes – 23 comments

Technology Giants Settle Hiring Suit

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/25/technology/settlement-silicon-valley-antitrust-case.html?_r=0

12 years ago

77 upvotes – 130 comments

F.B.I. Informant Is Tied to Cyberattacks Abroad

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/24/world/fbi-informant-is-tied-to-cyberattacks-abroad.html

12 years ago

67 upvotes – 0 comments

My First Job Interview was with a Billionaire

http://blonk.co/posts/yar25WjW9c9XL7Kwo

12 years ago

66 upvotes – 25 comments

Painless Windows Workstation Setup with Boxstarter

http://trycatchfail.com/blog/post/Painless-Workstation-Setup-with-Boxstarter.aspx

12 years ago

65 upvotes – 28 comments

How Japan Plans to Build an Orbital Solar Farm

http://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/solar/how-japan-plans-to-build-an-orbital-solar-farm

12 years ago

63 upvotes – 76 comments

Inactive Account Manager

https://www.google.com/settings/account/inactive

12 years ago

62 upvotes – 18 comments
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