top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-10-12

Rolling Shutters

http://jasmcole.com/2014/10/12/rolling-shutters/

12 years ago

708 upvotes – 41 comments

One Less Password

http://notebook.ideapublic.org/2014/one-less-password/

12 years ago

383 upvotes – 156 comments

From Novice to Master, and Back Again

http://blog.djmnet.org/2013/01/14/from-novice-to-master-and-back-again/

12 years ago

351 upvotes – 27 comments

You Are Not Late

http://kk.org/thetechnium/2014/08/you-are-not-late

12 years ago

268 upvotes – 62 comments

A Doom Renderer written in Rust

https://github.com/cristicbz/rust-doom

12 years ago

★ 2.4k Rust Apache-2.0
229 upvotes – 64 comments

ASCII art editor designed for the Mac

http://monodraw.helftone.com/

12 years ago

220 upvotes – 107 comments

ChromeOS will no longer support ext2/3/4 on external drives/SD cards

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=315401

12 years ago

200 upvotes – 120 comments

Why your first Rust FizzBuzz implementation may not work

http://chrismorgan.info/blog/rust-fizzbuzz.html

12 years ago

183 upvotes – 129 comments

“We will sell you this microwave under the following conditions”

http://www.whoismcafee.com/three-guys-walk-into-a-microwave/

12 years ago

166 upvotes – 82 comments

Manipulate audio with a simple Python library

http://pydub.com/

12 years ago

164 upvotes – 43 comments

Giant leap against Diabetes

http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/10/giant-leap-against-diabetes/

12 years ago

154 upvotes – 29 comments

Asset seizures fuel police spending

http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/investigative/2014/10/11/cash-seizures-fuel-police-spending/

12 years ago

153 upvotes – 66 comments

Medieval Desktops

http://medievalbooks.nl/2014/10/10/medieval-desktops/

12 years ago

153 upvotes – 36 comments

The Imminent Decentralized Computing Revolution

http://blogs.wsj.com/accelerators/2014/10/10/weekend-read-the-imminent-decentralized-computing-revolution/

12 years ago

151 upvotes – 79 comments

Since 2010, trolls have made 3 times as much money in court as real companies

https://gigaom.com/2014/10/08/patent-trolling-pays-since-2010-trolls-have-made-3-times-as-much-money-in-court-as-real-companies/

12 years ago

149 upvotes – 39 comments

Fun with Shellshock

http://blog.regehr.org/archives/1187

12 years ago

144 upvotes – 21 comments

The fatal attraction of lead

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29568505

12 years ago

143 upvotes – 72 comments

HTTP/2: The Long-Awaited Sequel

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2014/10/08/http-2-the-long-awaited-sequel.aspx

12 years ago

142 upvotes – 71 comments

Dallas health worker who tested positive for Ebola wore ‘full’ protective gear

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2014/10/12/dallas-health-care-worker-who-treated-thomas-eric-duncan-has-tested-positive-for-ebola/?hpid=z1

12 years ago

135 upvotes – 126 comments

The Open Source Data Science Masters

http://datasciencemasters.org/

12 years ago

132 upvotes – 36 comments

Scenes from Google Street View

http://9-eyes.com/

12 years ago

125 upvotes – 40 comments

AngularJS Style Guide

https://gocardless.com/blog/angularjs-style-guide/

12 years ago

118 upvotes – 40 comments

Lwan: Experimental, scalable, high performance HTTP server

https://github.com/lpereira/lwan

12 years ago

★ 6k C GPL-2.0
117 upvotes – 42 comments

Building a F1 race simulator

http://f1metrics.wordpress.com/2014/10/03/building-a-race-simulator/

12 years ago

114 upvotes – 32 comments

Nunjucks – A rich and powerful templating language for JavaScript by Mozilla

http://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/

12 years ago

108 upvotes – 43 comments

Making of “Introduction to A*”

http://www.redblobgames.com/pathfinding/a-star/making-of.html

12 years ago

107 upvotes – 12 comments

Transducers.js Round 2 with Benchmarks

http://jlongster.com/Transducers.js-Round-2-with-Benchmarks

12 years ago

104 upvotes – 18 comments

Yii Framework 2.0.0 GA

http://www.yiiframework.com/news/81/yii-2-0-0-is-released/

12 years ago

96 upvotes – 52 comments

Ask HN: What do you use for PDF reports these days?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8443836

12 years ago

94 upvotes – 60 comments

Civil Forfeiture and the Supreme Court

http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2014/02/civil-liberties-and-supreme-court

12 years ago

90 upvotes – 21 comments

Password Security: Why the horse battery staple is not correct

https://diogomonica.com/posts/password-security-why-the-horse-battery-staple-is-not-correct/

12 years ago

89 upvotes – 90 comments

How to Improve at Starcraft Efficiently [pdf]

http://www.teamliquid.net/staff/Hot_Bid/CecilSunkure/How_To_Improve_Efficiently_b.pdf

12 years ago

84 upvotes – 29 comments

Lisp as an alternative to Java (2000) [pdf]

http://www.flownet.com/gat/papers/lisp-java.pdf

12 years ago

83 upvotes – 55 comments

Roger Ebert's Wikipedia

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/10/roger-eberts-wikipedia/381239/

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 17 comments

Game developer Brianna Wu leaves home after death threats for supporting women

http://venturebeat.com/2014/10/10/game-developer-brianna-wu-leaves-home-after-receiving-death-threats-for-speaking-out-in-support-of-women/

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 112 comments

Atari 2600 transistor-level simulation

http://blog.visual6502.org/2014/10/atari-2600-simulation.html

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 6 comments

Show HN: A Dockerized proxy to watch Netflix outside the US

http://www.stavros.io/posts/netflix-for-the-rest-of-us/

12 years ago

63 upvotes – 29 comments

COWL: A Confinement System for the Web

http://cowl.ws/

12 years ago

62 upvotes – 8 comments
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