top 10 hacker news stories for 2014-09-17

I was asked to crack a program in a job interview

http://erenyagdiran.github.io/I-was-just-asked-to-crack-a-program-Part-1/

12 years ago

997 upvotes – 302 comments

Artificial sweeteners linked to glucose intolerance

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22329872.600-artificial-sweeteners-linked-to-glucose-intolerance.html

12 years ago

412 upvotes – 180 comments

JavaScript for OS X Automation

https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/mac/releasenotes/InterapplicationCommunication/RN-JavaScriptForAutomation/index.html

12 years ago

357 upvotes – 113 comments

How I Pranked My Roommate with Eerily Targeted Facebook Ads

http://mysocialsherpa.com/the-ultimate-retaliation-pranking-my-roommate-with-targeted-facebook-ads/

12 years ago

343 upvotes – 46 comments

Show HN: CleverDeck – I built the spaced repetition app I always wanted

http://cleverdeck.com

12 years ago

305 upvotes – 135 comments

Stuff Goes Bad: Erlang in Anger

http://engineering.heroku.com/blogs/2014-09-17-erlang-in-anger

12 years ago

292 upvotes – 51 comments

Emacs Lisp's Future

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-09/msg00434.html

12 years ago

269 upvotes – 156 comments

iOS 8 reviewed

http://arstechnica.com/apple/2014/09/ios-8-thoroughly-reviewed/

12 years ago

218 upvotes – 194 comments

A scientist stole my root beer

http://naturespoisons.com/2014/09/17/a-scientist-stole-my-root-beer-safrole-sassafras/

12 years ago

198 upvotes – 40 comments

The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, 2nd ed.

http://www.amazon.com/Design-Implementation-FreeBSD-Operating-Edition/dp/0321968972/ref=zg_bs_3756_28

12 years ago

195 upvotes – 55 comments
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