top 20 hacker news stories for 2014-10-31

I’m Terrified of My New TV

http://www.brennancenter.org/analysis/im-terrified-my-new-tv-why-im-scared-turn-thing

12 years ago

739 upvotes – 336 comments

SpaceshipTwo crashes shortly after Mojave test flight

http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/virgin-voyage/virgin-galactics-spaceshiptwo-crashes-during-flight-test-n238376

12 years ago

598 upvotes – 300 comments

OS X 10.10 – Source Code

http://opensource.apple.com/release/os-x-1010/

12 years ago

495 upvotes – 144 comments

Hungary Internet tax cancelled after mass protests

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29846285

12 years ago

358 upvotes – 67 comments

Walkway.js

http://www.connoratherton.com/walkway

12 years ago

351 upvotes – 50 comments

Show HN: “Install on DigitalOcean” button for open source apps

https://github.com/seven1m/do-install-button

12 years ago

★ 607 HTML MIT
279 upvotes – 54 comments

Even with 2FA, Google accounts can be hacked with just a phone number

https://ello.co/gb/post/knOWk-qeTqfSpJ6f8-arCQ

12 years ago

274 upvotes – 123 comments

Making Connections to Facebook More Secure

https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/making-connections-to-facebook-more-secure/1526085754298237

12 years ago

258 upvotes – 116 comments

Andy Rubin Leaving Google

http://online.wsj.com/news/article_email/former-android-leader-andy-rubin-leaving-google-1414713040-lMyQjAxMTE0NTMxMDQzOTA4Wj

12 years ago

230 upvotes – 64 comments

Eleven countries studied, one inescapable conclusion – the drug laws don’t work

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/oct/30/drug-laws-international-study-tough-policy-use-problem

12 years ago

224 upvotes – 111 comments

The Tyranny of the Rocket Equation (2012)

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition30/tryanny.html

12 years ago

214 upvotes – 157 comments

Slack raises $120M Led by Google Ventures and KPCB at $1.12B Valuation

http://techcrunch.com/2014/10/31/slack-confirms-120m-fundraise-led-by-google-ventures-and-kpcb-at-1-12b-valuation/

12 years ago

212 upvotes – 170 comments

Japanese zoning

http://urbankchoze.blogspot.com/2014/04/japanese-zoning.html

12 years ago

196 upvotes – 68 comments

Fetching.io: Search the full text of every web page you visit

http://fetching.io/

12 years ago

190 upvotes – 52 comments

Communication between brain networks in people given psilocybin

http://www.wired.com/2014/10/magic-mushroom-brain/

12 years ago

189 upvotes – 97 comments

Immutable.js – Immutable Data Collections

http://facebook.github.io/immutable-js/

12 years ago

182 upvotes – 85 comments

Friends Don't Let Friends Clap on One and Three: A Backbeat Clapping Study

http://www.slideshare.net/ethanhein/friends-dont-let-friends-clap-on-one-and-three-a-backbeat-clapping-study

12 years ago

158 upvotes – 73 comments

Stability as a Deliverable

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2014/10/30/Stability.html

12 years ago

148 upvotes – 41 comments

A Programming Language for Games: Demo [video]

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

12 years ago

141 upvotes – 72 comments

How long do GUIDs really need to be?

https://eager.io/blog/how-long-does-an-id-need-to-be/?hn

12 years ago

140 upvotes – 100 comments
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