top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-02-07

A Xenon flash will cause the Raspberry Pi 2 to freeze

http://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=99042

11 years ago

544 upvotes – 128 comments

At some startups, Friday is so casual that it’s not even a workday

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/at-some-start-ups-fridays-are-so-casual-everyone-can-stay-home/2015/02/06/31e8407e-9d1c-11e4-96cc-e858eba91ced_story.html

11 years ago

402 upvotes – 215 comments

YouTube Ditches Flash, and It Hardly Matters

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/01/new-drm-boss-same-old-boss

11 years ago

381 upvotes – 185 comments

Confessions of a Congressman

http://www.vox.com/2015/2/5/7978823/congress-secrets/

11 years ago

207 upvotes – 157 comments

In search of the perfect JavaScript framework

https://dev.opera.com/articles/perfect-javascript-framework/

11 years ago

195 upvotes – 79 comments

Show HN: vim-hackernews

https://github.com/ryanss/vim-hackernews

11 years ago

193 upvotes – 34 comments

Let's review Docker

http://iops.io/blog/docker-hype/

11 years ago

187 upvotes – 100 comments

404. PAGE Not FOUND

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/76764754-outlook-for-stocks-in-hong-kong-south-korea.html

11 years ago

174 upvotes – 42 comments

In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell (1932) [pdf]

https://libcom.org/files/Bertrand%20Russell%20-%20In%20Praise%20of%20Idleness.pdf

11 years ago

161 upvotes – 50 comments

Why Do Cats Love Boxes?

http://www.wired.com/2015/02/whats-up-with-cats-and-boxes/

11 years ago

160 upvotes – 58 comments

The Computer Science Handbook: First Draft [pdf]

http://www.thecshandbook.com/public_html/TheComputerScienceHandbook.pdf

11 years ago

144 upvotes – 43 comments

Introduction to the Common Language Runtime (2007)

https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/blob/master/Documentation/intro-to-clr.md

11 years ago

★ 12.7k
143 upvotes – 61 comments

Show HN: I made a command-line iMessage interface

https://github.com/CamHenlin/imessageclient

11 years ago

★ 873 JavaScript
130 upvotes – 56 comments

Ground Collision Avoidance System ‘Saves’ First F-16 in Syria

http://aviationweek.com/defense/ground-collision-avoidance-system-saves-first-f-16-syria

11 years ago

130 upvotes – 60 comments

Moreutils

http://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/

11 years ago

129 upvotes – 36 comments

Things to Love About Reddit’s First Transparency Report

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/02/7-things-love-about-reddits-first-transparency-report

11 years ago

125 upvotes – 69 comments

The OpenBSD Foundation 2015 Fundraising Campaign

http://www.openbsdfoundation.org/campaign2015.html

11 years ago

124 upvotes – 10 comments

Tail-call optimization added to 6to5 compiler

https://github.com/6to5/6to5/pull/714

11 years ago

★ 43.8k TypeScript MIT
117 upvotes – 31 comments

A/A testing

http://jvns.ca/blog/2015/02/06/a-a-testing/

11 years ago

104 upvotes – 35 comments

Syriza and the French indemnity of 1871-73

http://blog.mpettis.com/2015/02/syriza-and-the-french-indemnity-of-1871-73/

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 81 comments

Do call yourself a programmer, and other career advice (2013)

http://yosefk.com/blog/do-call-yourself-a-programmer-and-other-career-advice.html

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 76 comments

Our Favorite Scammers

http://www.head-fi.org/t/701900/schiit-happened-the-story-of-the-worlds-most-improbable-start-up/5130#post_11289247

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 34 comments

Neil Armstrong's purse: First moonwalker had hidden bag of Apollo 11 artifacts

http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-020615b-neil-armstrong-artifacts-purse.html

11 years ago

94 upvotes – 15 comments

Project Silk

http://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/01/project-silk/

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 5 comments

Game Modification: 60 FPS Hacks in Dolphin

https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2015/02/07/game-modification-60-fps-hacks/

11 years ago

89 upvotes – 15 comments

Ask HN: Should I Downplay My Age?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9012938

11 years ago

84 upvotes – 86 comments

Don't call yourself a programmer (2011)

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/10/28/dont-call-yourself-a-programmer/

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 84 comments

PAANDA: The Professional Academic Alternative to Non-Disclosure Agreements

http://matt.might.net/articles/paanda-nda-for-academics/

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 17 comments

Probabilistic Programming for Advancing Machine Learning

http://ppaml.galois.com/wiki/

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 12 comments

Flipping the Script on Recruiters

http://npnd.com/blog/2015/2/4/from-pull-to-push-flipping-the-script-on-technical-recruiters

11 years ago

75 upvotes – 53 comments

Writing Multithreaded Applications in C++

http://deathbytape.com/post/110008612055/cpp-threading

11 years ago

74 upvotes – 35 comments

The case for higher wages: It's smart business

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/opinion-la/la-ol-aetna-minimun-wage-living-wage-20150206-story.html

11 years ago

65 upvotes – 37 comments

The last McDonalds hamburger in Iceland

http://bushostelreykjavik.com/last-mcdonalds-in-iceland

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 37 comments

Raft Refloated: Do We Have Consensus? [pdf]

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ms705/pub/papers/2015-osr-raft.pdf

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 4 comments

Compiler Construction Using Flex and Bison (2004) [pdf]

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/rgal/ar_language/external/compiler.pdf

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 0 comments

Stream of Foreign Wealth Flows to Elite New York Real Estate

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/08/nyregion/stream-of-foreign-wealth-flows-to-time-warner-condos.html?_r=0

11 years ago

58 upvotes – 63 comments

Go concurrency isn't parallelism: Real world lessons with Monte Carlo sims

http://www.soroushjp.com/2015/02/07/go-concurrency-is-not-parallelism-real-world-lessons-with-monte-carlo-simulations/

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 52 comments

The Future of the LispM

http://arrdem.com/2014/11/28/the_future_of_the_lispm/

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 15 comments

Cloud Computing Patterns

http://www.cloudcomputingpatterns.org/

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 6 comments

Ettore Majorana was alive and living in Venezuela?

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=it&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ilfattoquotidiano.it%2F2015%2F02%2F04%2Fettore-majorana-vivo-residente-in-venezuela-negli-anni-50%2F1396809%2F&sandbox=1

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 21 comments
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