top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-01-31

Screw motivation, what you need is discipline

http://www.wisdomination.com/screw-motivation-what-you-need-is-discipline/

11 years ago

551 upvotes – 116 comments

Project Euler's 500th problem

https://projecteuler.net/problem=500

11 years ago

254 upvotes – 56 comments

The NFL wants you to think these things are illegal

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/01/the-nfl-wants-you-to-think-these-things-are-illegal/

11 years ago

251 upvotes – 87 comments

Relay FAQ: Facebook's Data-fetching Framework for React

https://gist.github.com/wincent/598fa75e22bdfa44cf47?

11 years ago

239 upvotes – 55 comments

Thepiratebay.se is back online

https://thepiratebay.se/

11 years ago

238 upvotes – 113 comments

Google Earth Pro is now free

http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2015/01/google-earth-pro-is-now-free.html

11 years ago

216 upvotes – 70 comments

Dirty lens article

http://kurtmunger.com/dirty_lens_articleid35.html

11 years ago

164 upvotes – 34 comments

10,000 Hours with Reid Hoffman: What I Learned

http://casnocha.com/reid-hoffman-lessons

11 years ago

153 upvotes – 18 comments

A Maze of Murderscapes: Metroid II

http://forums.selectbutton.net/viewtopic.php?p=1384825#1384825

11 years ago

148 upvotes – 35 comments

The Decline of the Xerox PARC Philosophy at Apple Computers (2011)

http://dorophone.blogspot.com/2011/07/duckspeak-vs-smalltalk.html

11 years ago

146 upvotes – 113 comments

High-reproducibility and high-accuracy method for automated topic classification

http://amaral-lab.org/publications/high-reproducibility-and-high-accuracy-method-automated-topic-classification/#.VMzwjSiN1WU

11 years ago

142 upvotes – 36 comments

Ask HN: Could you share your general purpose development contracts?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8976924

11 years ago

138 upvotes – 51 comments

Keurig 2.0 DRM Freedom Clip

https://www.gourmet-coffee.com/Keurig-DRM-Freedom-Clip.html

11 years ago

131 upvotes – 72 comments

2015: The Year of the OpenBSD Desktop

http://zacbrown.org/2015/01/18/openbsd-as-a-desktop.html

11 years ago

115 upvotes – 102 comments

Ask HN: What to do if you are ridiculously burnt out?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8975719

11 years ago

108 upvotes – 98 comments

The Groot Programming Language

https://github.com/thiagopnts/groot

11 years ago

★ 384 Rust MIT
103 upvotes – 40 comments

The Four Horsemen of the Performance Apocalypse

http://hacksoflife.blogspot.com/2015/01/the-four-horsemen-of-performance.html

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 17 comments

Infinite Noise true random number generator

https://www.tindie.com/products/WaywardGeek/infinite-noise/

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 38 comments

Global Forecast System source code

http://www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/GFS/code.php

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 27 comments

Key rotation in OpenSSH 6.8+

http://blog.djm.net.au/2015/02/key-rotation-in-openssh-68.html

11 years ago

84 upvotes – 10 comments

‘Black Mirror’ and the Horrors and Delights of Technology

http://nytimes.com/2015/02/01/magazine/black-mirror-and-the-horrors-and-delights-of-technology.html

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 33 comments

Linux kernel booting process, part 3

https://github.com/0xAX/linux-insides/blob/master/Booting/linux-bootstrap-3.md

11 years ago

★ 32.5k Python
82 upvotes – 4 comments

Ask HN: Someone raised money by claiming my project as their own

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8977021

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 58 comments

52,000 Knots – One Man’s Journey into the Craft of Tatted Lace

https://medium.com/re-form/fifty-three-thousand-knots-one-mans-journey-into-the-craft-of-tatted-lace-deefb55795f3

11 years ago

73 upvotes – 4 comments

Swift Resistance Explored

http://owensd.io/2015/01/31/swift-resistance-explored.html

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 10 comments

Modernize your C++ code

http://www.jarchitect.com/Blog/?p=1566

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 32 comments

How reintroducing wolves saved Yellowstone National Park

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20140128-how-wolves-saved-a-famous-park

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 6 comments

Ask HN: How do you analyze logs?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8977393

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 74 comments

Cron as a filesystem

http://blog.gopheracademy.com/cron-filesystem/

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 17 comments

Creation Myth – Xerox PARC, Apple, and the truth about innovation (2011)

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/05/16/creation-myth

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 29 comments

The Nebra sky disk

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebra_sky_disk

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 3 comments

The Danish Don't Have the Secret to Happiness

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/01/the-danish-dont-have-the-secret-to-happiness/384930/?single_page=true

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 38 comments

Ask HN: I'm a first time freelancer with some questions?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8978184

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 57 comments

What Andrew Sullivan's exit says about the future of blogging

http://www.vox.com/2015/1/30/7948091/andrew-sullivan-leaving-blogging

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 59 comments

Come for the tool, stay for the network

http://cdixon.org/2015/01/31/come-for-the-tool-stay-for-the-network/

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 9 comments

Why I hate Google, or some thoughts about “open” technologies

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8977177

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 39 comments

New Weather Service supercomputer faces chaos

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2013/06/25/new-weather-service-supercomputer-faces-chaos/

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 21 comments

The U.S. economy is killing off the middle class

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/26/business/economy/middle-class-shrinks-further-as-more-fall-out-instead-of-climbing-up.html

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 54 comments

Spoofers Keep Markets Honest

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-23/high-frequency-trading-spoofers-and-front-running

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 29 comments

Why Corporations Could Get Higher Returns Than VCs

http://rwrld.blogspot.com/2015/01/what-do-you-have-to-lose-why.html

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 28 comments
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