top 20 hacker news stories for 2014-06-11

With 'The Machine,' HP May Have Invented a New Kind of Computer

http://www.businessweek.com/printer/articles/206401-with-the-machine-hp-may-have-invented-a-new-kind-of-computer

12 years ago

595 upvotes – 292 comments

I hate stacked area charts (2011)

http://www.leancrew.com/all-this/2011/11/i-hate-stacked-area-charts/

12 years ago

369 upvotes – 64 comments

Why we're suing the CIA

https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2014/jun/11/why-were-suing-cia/

12 years ago

360 upvotes – 76 comments

Share: The Icon No One Agrees On

https://bold.pixelapse.com/minming/share-the-icon-no-one-agrees-on

12 years ago

336 upvotes – 160 comments

Response by Ray Kurzweil to chatbot Eugene Goostman “passing the Turing test”

http://www.kurzweilai.net/response-by-ray-kurzweil-to-the-announcement-of-chatbot-eugene-goostman-passing-the-turing-test

12 years ago

331 upvotes – 155 comments

Bret Victor: Seeing Spaces [video]

https://vimeo.com/97903574

12 years ago

302 upvotes – 83 comments

Expedia Starts Accepting Bitcoin for Hotel Bookings

http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2014/06/11/expedia-starts-accepting-bitcoin-for-hotel-bookings/

12 years ago

262 upvotes – 101 comments

Trashing Chromebooks

http://www.systemcall.org/blog/2014/06/trashing-chromebooks/

12 years ago

261 upvotes – 61 comments

Ars tests Internet surveillance by spying on an NPR reporter

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/06/what-the-nsa-or-anyone-can-learn-about-you-from-internet-traffic/?

12 years ago

244 upvotes – 65 comments

Microsoft fights U.S. warrant for customer e-mails held in overseas server

http://m.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/microsoft-fights-us-search-warrant-for-customer-e-mails-held-in-overseas-server/2014/06/10/6b8416ae-f0a7-11e3-914c-1fbd0614e2d4_story.html

12 years ago

225 upvotes – 93 comments

Feedly gets hit by DDoS attack, refuses to give in to blackmail

http://grahamcluley.com/2014/06/feedly-blackmail-ddos/

12 years ago

219 upvotes – 134 comments

HFS+ Bit Rot

http://blog.barthe.ph/2014/06/10/hfs-plus-bit-rot/

12 years ago

189 upvotes – 101 comments

Beautiful illusions: the economics of uberX

http://justin-singer.org/blog/2014/06/beautiful-illusions/

12 years ago

187 upvotes – 116 comments

Intel Bringing SIMD to JavaScript

https://01.org/blogs/tlcounts/2014/bringing-simd-javascript

12 years ago

183 upvotes – 100 comments

Ergonomics of the Symbolics Lisp Machine

http://lispm.de/symbolics-lisp-machine-ergonomics

12 years ago

179 upvotes – 91 comments

Mozilla to sell '$25' Firefox OS smartphones in India

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-27793464

12 years ago

176 upvotes – 120 comments

Postgres-XL: Scalable Open Source PostgreSQL-based Database Cluster

http://www.postgres-xl.org/

12 years ago

152 upvotes – 66 comments

KDE Ships Second Beta of Next Generation Plasma Workspace

http://kde.org/announcements/plasma5.0-beta2/

12 years ago

150 upvotes – 116 comments

Algorithmic complexity attacks and libc qsort()

http://calmerthanyouare.org/2014/06/11/algorithmic-complexity-attacks-and-libc-qsort.html

12 years ago

149 upvotes – 52 comments

Please Stop Asking Me to Speak About Women in Technology

http://www.snipe.net/2014/05/please-stop-asking-me-to-speak-about-women-in-technology/

12 years ago

127 upvotes – 87 comments
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