460
231
Yahoo Starts Prompting Chrome Users to “Upgrade” to Firefox
http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/12/yahoo-starts-prompting-chrome-users-to-upgrade-to-firefox/
12 years ago
423
131
Yehuda Katz and Steve Klabnik Are Joining the Rust Core Team
http://blog.rust-lang.org/2014/12/12/Core-Team.html
352
251
You can take down Pirate Bay, but you can’t kill the Internet it created
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2014/12/10/you-can-take-down-pirate-bay-but-you-cant-kill-the-internet-it-created/
344
102
The Old Pirate Bay
http://oldpiratebay.org/
330
183
Rust 1.0: Scheduling the trains
http://blog.rust-lang.org/2014/12/12/1.0-Timeline.html
284
88
Classic arcade game TRON on a cloth modelling grid
http://kreldjarn.github.io/TRON/
283
290
Google to close engineering office in Russia
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/12/us-russia-internet-google-idUSKBN0JQ03E20141212
264
276
The Rise of Men Who Don’t Work – And What They Do Instead
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/12/upshot/the-rise-of-men-who-dont-work-and-what-they-do-instead.html
209
64
TMSU is a tool for tagging your files
http://tmsu.org/
171
45
Show HN: ssh chat.shazow.net
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8743374
53
H.R.4681 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4681/text
159
99
DigitalOcean Receives $50M in Funding
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20141209006143/en/Fast-Growing-DigitalOcean-Receives-50-Million-Expand
143
30
Linux x86 Program Start Up
http://dbp-consulting.com/tutorials/debugging/linuxProgramStartup.html
140
59
Inside the Collapse of the New Republic
http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/inside-collapse-new-republic
139
11
Introduction to Data Analysis in R
http://f.briatte.org/teaching/ida/index.html
138
44
Introducing Atlas: Netflix's Primary Telemetry Platform
http://techblog.netflix.com/2014/12/introducing-atlas-netflixs-primary.html
136
109
The Death and Life of the 13-Month Calendar
http://www.citylab.com/work/2014/12/the-world-almost-had-a-13-month-calendar/383610/
121
119
The bad side of systemd: two recent systemd failures
http://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/SystemdCrashAndMore
118
128
Linus: Parallel computing is a huge waste of everybody's time
http://www.realworldtech.com/forum/?threadid=146066&curpostid=146227
116
35
The Lurker: How a Virus Hid in Our Genome for Six Million Years (2013)
http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/05/10/the-lurker-how-a-virus-hid-in-our-genome-for-six-million-years/
107
57
AngularJS Performance in Large Applications
https://www.airpair.com/angularjs/posts/angularjs-performance-large-applications
104
212
Can a simple algebra test predict programming aptitude?
http://www.codeup.com/can-a-simple-algebra-test-predict-programming-aptitude/
97
34
The Google Way of Attacking Problems
https://hbr.org/2014/12/the-google-way-of-attacking-problems
93
49
Graph everything with Graphite
http://www.xkyle.com/graph-everything-with-graphite/
85
Why you can't get 4K Netflix and Amazon
http://www.macworld.com/article/2858474/why-you-cant-get-4k-netflix-and-amazon-on-a-pc-or-mac-even-though-theyre-capable.html
89
Persistent Associations Between Prenatal Exposure to Phthalates and Child IQ
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0114003
12
Social media fingerprints of unemployment
http://arxiv.org/abs/1411.3140
80
73
College for Grownups
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/12/opinion/college-for-grown-ups.html
78
Korean Fan Death
http://istommydrunk.svbtle.com/sudden-fan-death
76
83
Facebook’s First Female Engineer Speaks Out on Tech’s Gender Gap
http://www.wired.com/2014/12/ruchi-qa/
10
The Creepy, Kitschy and Geeky Patches of US Spy Satellites
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/creepy-kitschy-and-geeky-patches-us-spy-satellites-180953562/
28
Vagrant Push – One Command to Deploy Any Application
https://www.vagrantup.com/blog/vagrant-push-to-deploy.html
71
Significant scientific achievements or breakthroughs in 2014
https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-significant-scientific-achievements-or-breakthroughs-that-have-taken-place-this-year-2014?share=1
69
7
Top physics breakthroughs of 2014
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-30415007
67
79
Judge: I won't reveal witnesses because Ulbricht could have them killed
http://www.wired.com/2014/12/silk-road-judge-ulbricht-could-kill-witnesses
21
The Insanity Virus (2010)
http://discovermagazine.com/2010/jun/03-the-insanity-virus
51
Back to the Future – Advanced Nuclear Energy
http://www.brookings.edu/research/essays/2014/backtothefuture
9
Ruby compiled with Clang is 8% faster than with GCC 4.9, 44% faster than GCC 4.7
http://cirandas.net/brauliobo/blog/ruby-compiled-with-clang-is-8-faster-than-with-gcc-4.9-and-44-faster-than-with-gcc-4.7.2
66
Ask HN: Where do you get your inspiration from?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8739588
16
How I Defeated the Tolkien Estate
http://the-toast.net/2014/12/08/defeated-tolkien-estate/#Dp25MqriiDOluvQJ.99
13
Writing a replacement for OpenSSH using Go, part 2
http://blog.appsdeck.eu/post/105010314493/writing-a-replacement-to-openssh-using-go-2-2
One device, 1TB of personal cloud storage
https://www.spacemonkey.com/
63
Flights disrupted after computer failure at UK control centre
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-30454240
5
Kubernetes on Mesos
https://mesosphere.com/2014/12/12/kubernetes-on-mesos/
56
The Cult of the Bulletproof Coffee Diet
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/14/style/the-cult-of-the-bulletproof-coffee-diet.html