top 20 hacker news stories for 2014-12-24

Mozilla Research Projects

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/research/projects/

12 years ago

Why movies look weird at 48fps, and games are better at 60fps

http://accidentalscientist.com/2014/12/why-movies-look-weird-at-48fps-and-games-are-better-at-60fps-and-the-uncanny-valley.html?

12 years ago

UI Performance Decline – OS X Tiger to Yosemite [video]

https://vimeo.com/115309653

12 years ago

Jenga Pistol

http://woodgears.ca/jenga_pistol/

12 years ago

Why is everyone so busy?

http://www.economist.com/news/christmas-specials/21636612-time-poverty-problem-partly-perception-and-partly-distribution-why?fsrc=scn/tw/te/pe/ed/whyiseveryonesobusy

12 years ago

No more JavaScript frameworks

http://bitworking.org/news/2014/05/zero_framework_manifesto

12 years ago

The world is not falling apart: The trend lines

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/foreigners/2014/12/the_world_is_not_falling_apart_the_trend_lines_reveal_an_increasingly_peaceful.single.html

12 years ago

The Interview

https://stripe.com/blog/the-interview

12 years ago

Atom Shell: Cross-platform desktop application shell

https://github.com/atom/atom-shell

12 years ago

★ 121k C++ MIT

Adventures in Piano Building

https://medium.com/@hackmancoltaire/adventures-in-piano-building-c3fe5fa0b56b

12 years ago

Did North Korea Really Attack Sony?

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2014/12/did_north_korea.html

12 years ago

OpenSSD – Open firmware for SSDs

http://www.openssd-project.org/

12 years ago

Turf – A modular GIS engine written in JavaScript

http://turfjs.org/

12 years ago

Bitcoin guide

https://stripe.com/docs/guides/bitcoin-beta

12 years ago

15-440: Distributed Systems Syllabus

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dga/15-440/F12/syllabus.html

12 years ago

Slur, a decentralized, anonymous, Bitcoin-based marketplace for information

http://slur.io/

12 years ago

Linux on an 8-bit micro (2012)

http://dmitry.gr/index.php?r=05.Projects&proj=07.+Linux+on+8bit

12 years ago

Julian Assange: Why I Founded WikiLeaks

http://www.newsweek.com/julian-assange-why-i-founded-wikileaks-294283

12 years ago

The Canadian Mincome Experiment of 1974-79

http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/12/23/mincome-in-dauphin-manitoba_n_6335682.html?utm_hp_ref=canada-business

12 years ago

Google and Microsoft Oppose Hotels’ Effort to Block Personal Wi-Fi

http://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-DGB-39565

12 years ago