top 20 hacker news stories for 2014-11-30

Wanderers: a short film of humanity's expansion into the Solar System [video]

http://vimeo.com/108650530

12 years ago

543 upvotes – 121 comments

Ezra Zygmuntowicz has died

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8676140

12 years ago

429 upvotes – 69 comments

Java for Everything

http://www.teamten.com/lawrence/writings/java-for-everything.html

12 years ago

387 upvotes – 338 comments

Hard-won lessons about money and investing

https://www.mattcutts.com/blog/make-money-investing-tips/

12 years ago

366 upvotes – 248 comments

Functional Programming Patterns

http://www.slideshare.net/ScottWlaschin/fp-patterns-buildstufflt

12 years ago

257 upvotes – 68 comments

Vim.js – JavaScript port of Vim

http://coolwanglu.github.io/vim.js/experimental/vim.html

12 years ago

227 upvotes – 58 comments

Nobody expects CDATA sections in XML

http://lcamtuf.blogspot.com/2014/11/afl-fuzz-nobody-expects-cdata-sections.html

12 years ago

219 upvotes – 116 comments

Great Works in Programming Languages (2004)

http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/courses/670Fall04/GreatWorksInPL.shtml

12 years ago

212 upvotes – 37 comments

In Soviet Minecraft, server op you

http://rjbs.manxome.org/rubric/entry/2066

12 years ago

196 upvotes – 63 comments

The History of IRC

http://www.irc.org/history.html

12 years ago

163 upvotes – 90 comments

Object Oriented Programming is Inherently Harmful

http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/OO_programming/

12 years ago

149 upvotes – 187 comments

I quit: Miseries of an Uber driver

http://www.salon.com/2014/11/30/i_quit_miseries_of_an_uber_driver/

12 years ago

146 upvotes – 89 comments

Ask HN: What are your favorite scholarly papers? Why?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8675672

12 years ago

135 upvotes – 86 comments

Nasty Lockup Issue Still Being Investigated for Linux 3.18

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTg1MDc

12 years ago

133 upvotes – 56 comments

In France, New Review of 35-Hour Workweek

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/27/business/international/france-has-second-thoughts-on-its-35-hour-workweek.html?_r=0

12 years ago

132 upvotes – 144 comments

An age-old question

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2014/11/symptoms-of-ageing.html

12 years ago

128 upvotes – 36 comments

How to Fight Corruption with Game Theory

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/11/29/how-to-fight-corruption-with-game-theory.html

12 years ago

126 upvotes – 69 comments

Can Mushrooms Treat Depression?

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/30/opinion/sunday/can-mushrooms-treat-depression.html

12 years ago

122 upvotes – 29 comments

Alan Kay on the Meaning of “Object-Oriented Programming” (2003)

http://www.purl.org/stefan_ram/pub/doc_kay_oop_en

12 years ago

117 upvotes – 55 comments

First Infocom Z-machine implemented in hardware

https://github.com/charcole/Z3

12 years ago

★ 123 C BSD-3-Clause
111 upvotes – 21 comments
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