top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-02-14

Ask HN: The “I want to do everything but end up doing nothing” dilemma

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9049208

11 years ago

806 upvotes – 214 comments

Show HN: A Unixy approach to WebSockets

http://websocketd.com/

11 years ago

421 upvotes – 140 comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook challenges Obama with impassioned stand on privacy

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/feb/13/apple-ceo-tim-cook-challenges-obama-privacy

11 years ago

345 upvotes – 190 comments

Nest Protect is a terrible buggy product

https://plus.google.com/115863474911002159675/posts/bpUvi6BBubm

11 years ago

295 upvotes – 191 comments

The State of Go

https://talks.golang.org/2015/state-of-go.slide#1

11 years ago

231 upvotes – 263 comments

Bank Hackers Steal Millions via Malware

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/world/bank-hackers-steal-millions-via-malware.html

11 years ago

212 upvotes – 76 comments

Why OCaml, why now? (2014)

https://spyder.wordpress.com/2014/03/16/why-ocaml-why-now/

11 years ago

185 upvotes – 129 comments

Google deleted whocalled.us for “Pure Spam” and replaced it with spam

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9050343

11 years ago

179 upvotes – 51 comments

Apple Lightning Connector Serial Access

http://ramtin-amin.fr/#tristar

11 years ago

162 upvotes – 15 comments

7GUIs – A Notational Usability Benchmark for GUI Programming

https://github.com/eugenkiss/7guis/wiki

11 years ago

★ 923 JavaScript
160 upvotes – 17 comments

Author of “Unix in Rust” Abandons Rust in Favour of Nim

https://github.com/ckkashyap/rustix/issues/8

11 years ago

★ 97 Rust MIT
149 upvotes – 83 comments

Stop wasting time getting estimates right

http://agileupgrade.com/stop-wasting-time-trying-to-get-estimates-right-and-what-to-do-instead/

11 years ago

140 upvotes – 87 comments

Canned Emails – a minimal site with prewritten emails

http://www.cannedemails.com

11 years ago

137 upvotes – 35 comments

What every programmer should know about solid-state drives

http://codecapsule.com/2014/02/12/coding-for-ssds-part-6-a-summary-what-every-programmer-should-know-about-solid-state-drives/

11 years ago

135 upvotes – 31 comments

Invisible Click Tracking Using “Empty” UTF-8 Characters

http://kaspars.net/blog/web-development/invisible-click-tracking

11 years ago

114 upvotes – 36 comments

A Russian TV Insider Describes a Modern Propaganda Machine

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/14/world/europe/russian-tv-insider-says-putin-is-running-the-show-in-ukraine.html

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 114 comments

The Ghost in the MP3

http://theghostinthemp3.com/

11 years ago

96 upvotes – 27 comments

An open letter from bunnie, author of Hacking the Xbox (2013)

http://www.nostarch.com/xboxfree

11 years ago

94 upvotes – 14 comments

Minimal Linux Live

http://minimal.linux-bg.org/

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 20 comments

Monopoly’s Inventor: The Progressive Who Didn’t Pass ‘Go’

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/business/behind-monopoly-an-inventor-who-didnt-pass-go.html

11 years ago

85 upvotes – 35 comments
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