top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-08-30

The Road Ahead

http://www.anandtech.com/show/8456/the-road-ahead

12 years ago

US cable giants calls on FCC to block cities' expansion of high-speed internet

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/aug/29/us-telecoms-fcc-block-high-speed-internet-chattanooga

12 years ago

Microsoft Defies Court Order, Will Not Give Emails to US Government

http://windowsitpro.com/paul-thurrotts-wininfo/microsoft-defies-court-order-will-not-give-emails-us-government

12 years ago

Ask HN: How to start earning $500/month in passive income in next 12-18 months?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8246255

12 years ago

Facebook's std::vector optimization

https://github.com/facebook/folly/blob/master/folly/docs/FBVector.md

12 years ago

★ 30.3k C++ Apache-2.0

Show HN: Restore tmux environment after a system restart

https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tmux-resurrect

12 years ago

★ 12.6k Shell MIT

Man builds 3D printed concrete castle in his own backyard

http://www.3ders.org/articles/20140826-minnesotan-world-first-3d-printed-concrete-castle-in-his-own-backyard.html

12 years ago

States with Medical Marijuana Have Fewer Painkiller Deaths

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/states-medical-marijuana-have-fewer-painkiller-deaths-180952552/?no-ist

12 years ago

Psychedelics in problem-solving experiment

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelics_in_problem-solving_experiment

12 years ago

Say hello to x64 Assembly, part 1

http://0xax.blogspot.com/2014/08/say-hello-to-x64-assembly-part-1.html

12 years ago

Kitematic – The easiest way to start using Docker on your Mac

http://kitematic.com/

12 years ago

A React.js case study

http://blog.krawaller.se/posts/a-react-js-case-study/

12 years ago

We're building the GNU system [pdf]

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/maintenance.git/plain/talks/ghm-2014/guix-ghm-2014.20140815.pdf

12 years ago

I Went from Grad School to Prison

http://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a29775/cecily-mcmillan-grad-school-to-jail/

12 years ago

Atreus: My Custom Keyboard

http://blog.mattgauger.com/blog/2014/08/19/atreus-my-custom-keyboard/

12 years ago

Why doctors are sick of their profession

http://online.wsj.com/articles/the-u-s-s-ailing-medical-system-a-doctors-perspective-1409325361?mod=WSJ_hppMIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsSecond

12 years ago

The Lava Lamp Just Won't Quit

http://priceonomics.com/the-lava-lamp-just-wont-quit/

12 years ago

VAXen, My Children, Just Don't Belong in Some Places

http://www.hactrn.net/sra/vaxen.html

12 years ago

What We Do and Don't Know about Software Development Effort Estimation

http://www.infoq.com/articles/software-development-effort-estimation

12 years ago

Frequentism and Bayesianism: A Practical Introduction

http://jakevdp.github.io/blog/2014/03/11/frequentism-and-bayesianism-a-practical-intro/

12 years ago

Clojure's Transducers are as fundamental as function composition

http://thecomputersarewinning.com/post/Transducers-Are-Fundamental/

12 years ago

The Last of a Class

https://medium.com/stanford-select/the-last-of-a-class-f847328cd549

12 years ago

Machine learning isn't Kaggle competitions

http://jvns.ca/blog/2014/06/19/machine-learning-isnt-kaggle-competitions/

12 years ago

Taking it to Th’emacs

http://gbracha.blogspot.com/2014/08/taking-it-to-themacs.html

12 years ago

Experimental Ebola drug cured 100% of monkeys tested

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/29/ebola-zmapp-success-monkeys/14793487/

12 years ago

Howard on Curry-Howard

http://wadler.blogspot.com/2014/08/howard-on-curry-howard.html

12 years ago

HubCap: pwning the Chromecast part 1

https://fail0verflow.com/blog/2014/hubcap-chromecast-root-pt1.html

12 years ago

Predictive learning vs. representation learning

https://hips.seas.harvard.edu/blog/2013/02/04/predictive-learning-vs-representation-learning/

12 years ago

GCR decoding on the fly

http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/gcr-decoding/index.php

12 years ago

NYC Subway REST API

http://www.nycitypulse.com/

12 years ago