top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-09-15

I'm Leaving Mojang

http://notch.net/2014/09/im-leaving-mojang/

12 years ago

Yes, we’re being bought by Microsoft

https://mojang.com/2014/09/yes-were-being-bought-by-microsoft/

12 years ago

The Road to Rust 1.0

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2014/09/15/Rust-1.0.html

12 years ago

Major Android Bug Is a Privacy Disaster (CVE-2014-6041)

https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/09/15/major-android-bug-is-a-privacy-disaster-cve-2014-6041

12 years ago

KaTeX: Math typesetting for the web

http://khan.github.io/KaTeX/

12 years ago

Copies of malware used by intelligence agencies to spy on journalists

https://wikileaks.org/spyfiles4/

12 years ago

What every computer programmer should know about floating point, part 1

http://blog.reverberate.org/2014/09/what-every-computer-programmer-should.html

12 years ago

Volt: A Ruby web framework where your Ruby runs on both server and client

https://github.com/voltrb/volt

12 years ago

★ 3.2k Ruby MIT

Cloud images that are recognized as human faces by a face-detection algorithm

http://ssbkyh.com/works/cloud_face/

12 years ago

LIVE NOW: Glenn Greenwald, Assange, and Kim Dot Com in NZ

http://kim.com/

12 years ago

WebTorrent now works in the browser, end-to-end

https://twitter.com/feross/status/510443904152653824

12 years ago

Upgrading GitHub to Rails 3 with Zero Downtime

http://shayfrendt.com/posts/upgrading-github-to-rails-3-with-zero-downtime/

12 years ago

Chapter Two of Peter Thiel's New Book

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8320491

12 years ago

Tramadol Is Not a Natural Product After All

http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2014/09/15/weirdly_tramadol_is_not_a_natural_product_after_all.php

12 years ago

Launching Today: Mathematica Online

http://blog.wolfram.com/2014/09/15/launching-today-mathematica-online/

12 years ago

Canon printer hacked to run Doom

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-29203776

12 years ago

Applying to YC

http://blog.samaltman.com/applying-to-yc

12 years ago

Android One

http://officialandroid.blogspot.com/2014/09/for-next-five-billion-android-one.html

12 years ago

Microsoft buys Minecraft for 2.5B

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/press/2014/sept14/09-15news.aspx

12 years ago

TSA's X-Ray Nude Body Scanners Output 50% More Radiation Than Admitted to by TSA

http://tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com/2014/09/15/tsas-x-ray-nude-body-scanners-output-50-more-radiation-than-admitted-to-by-tsa/

12 years ago

Bash.org is back

http://bash.org/?latest

12 years ago

“Giganews is an FBI Operation”

http://cryptome.org/2014/09/giganews-fbi.htm

12 years ago

Apple releases U2 album removal tool

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-29208540

12 years ago

Schizophrenia not a single disease but multiple genetically distinct disorders

http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/27358.aspx

12 years ago

500px Co-Founder and Former CEO Ousted from the Startup

http://techcrunch.com/2014/09/15/500px-co-founder-and-former-ceo-ousted-from-the-startup/

12 years ago

MIT Cheetah Robot Bounds Off Tether, Outdoors

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-hardware/mit-cheetah-robot-bounds-off-tether-outdoors#.VBcJWVXTLRA.hackernews

12 years ago

The “community manager” role is a fraud and a farce

https://plus.google.com/u/0/107555540696571114069/posts/DHEx1tu5dSK

12 years ago

Black Triangles

http://rampantgames.com/blog/?p=7745

12 years ago

SIMD Vectorization in Julia

https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/vectorization-in-julia

12 years ago

All About Batteries

https://learn.adafruit.com/all-about-batteries/overview

12 years ago

The Bézier Game

http://bezier.method.ac/

12 years ago

How Stacks Are Handled in Go

http://blog.cloudflare.com/how-stacks-are-handled-in-go/?

12 years ago

New Zealand Launched Mass Surveillance Project While Publicly Denying It

https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/09/15/new-zealand-gcsb-speargun-mass-surveillance/

12 years ago

Why did science make little real progress in Europe in the Middle Ages?

http://www.quora.com/Why-did-science-make-little-real-progress-in-Europe-in-the-Middle-Ages/answer/Tim-ONeill-1?share=1

12 years ago

Failed many times before raising $13M on Kickstarter

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2014/08/28/ryan-grepper-inventor-of-the-coolest-cooler-failed-many-times-before-raising-11-million-on-kickstarter/

12 years ago

D3.js Step by Step: A series of posts to get you started

http://zeroviscosity.com/category/d3-js-step-by-step

12 years ago

Setting the Record Straight on Tor

http://corporate.comcast.com/comcast-voices/setting-the-record-straight-on-tor

12 years ago

Coding for Lawyers

http://codingforlawyers.com

12 years ago

Comcast Is Threatening to Cut Off Customers Who Use Tor

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/comcast-threatening-cut-off-customers-092817979.html

12 years ago

Who Killed Lard? (2012)

http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/02/03/146356117/who-killed-lard

12 years ago

Show HN: Paste a link to an article, get a minimal version to read

http://justread.mpgarate.com/

12 years ago

Mcrouter: A memcached protocol router for scaling memcached deployments

https://code.facebook.com/posts/296442737213493/introducing-mcrouter-a-memcached-protocol-router-for-scaling-memcached-deployments/

12 years ago

Senate Judiciary chairman urges PACER to restore access to removed case archives

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/09/12/senate-judiciary-chairman-urges-pacer-to-restore-access-to-removed-case-archives/

12 years ago

QCraft: A Beginner's Guide to Quantum Physics in Minecraft [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hygLNR_wGPo

12 years ago

Introducing //TODO for companies that are committed to open source

https://github.com/blog/1889-introducing-todo-for-companies-that-are-committed-to-open-source

12 years ago

How to Beat High Airfares (2011)

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/magazine/mag-08subversion-t.html?_r=1

12 years ago

Things I learned about rapidly scaling websites with Azure

http://www.troyhunt.com/2014/09/10-things-i-learned-about-rapidly.html

12 years ago

Understanding Transducers

http://elbenshira.com/blog/understanding-transducers/

12 years ago

What I know about Minecraft

https://medium.com/@nikolaj/what-i-know-about-minecraft-cd62aab4be92

12 years ago

Haskell Dice of Doom – Part 1

http://derekmcloughlin.github.io/2014/09/13/Haskell-Dice-Of-Doom-Part-1/

12 years ago