top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-03-02

Unreal Engine 4 is now available to everyone for free

https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/ue4-is-free

11 years ago

1128 upvotes – 240 comments

Signal 2.0 released with private messaging support

https://whispersystems.org/blog/the-new-signal/

11 years ago

337 upvotes – 172 comments

An $89 remanufactured Ubuntu workstation

http://symplepc.com/blogs/news/16853255-symple-introduces-the-89-planet-friendly-ubuntu-linux-web-workstation

11 years ago

311 upvotes – 141 comments

Show HN: Interactive Essay on Signals, Sampling and the Fourier Transform

http://jackschaedler.github.io/circles-sines-signals/

11 years ago

293 upvotes – 43 comments

Google Confirms Plan to Offer Wireless Service

http://www.wsj.com/articles/google-confirms-plan-to-offer-wireless-service-1425308552

11 years ago

262 upvotes – 105 comments

Coding is not the new literacy

http://www.chris-granger.com/2015/01/26/coding-is-not-the-new-literacy/

11 years ago

229 upvotes – 147 comments

Neovim now has builtin terminal emulation via libvterm

https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/2076

11 years ago

★ 99.1k Vim Script
195 upvotes – 48 comments

Are Your Devices Hardwired for Betrayal?

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/03/hardwired-for-betrayal

11 years ago

190 upvotes – 26 comments

Firefox Developer Edition 38: 64-bits and more

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/03/firefox-developer-edition-38-64-bits-and-more/

11 years ago

184 upvotes – 61 comments

Cross compilation just got better in Go 1.5

http://dave.cheney.net/2015/03/03/cross-compilation-just-got-a-whole-lot-better-in-go-1-5

11 years ago

177 upvotes – 36 comments

Wiki creator reinvents collaboration, again

http://www.infoworld.com/article/2880204/collaboration-software/wiki-creator-reinvents-collaboration-again.html

11 years ago

177 upvotes – 55 comments

Marissa Mayer Has Completed Step One

https://medium.com/backchannel/marissa-mayer-has-completed-step-one-71dc31912855

11 years ago

176 upvotes – 94 comments

Stephen King's “Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully”

http://www.aerogrammestudio.com/2015/02/24/stephen-king-everything-you-need-to-know-about-writing-successfully/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits

11 years ago

175 upvotes – 34 comments

What It’s Like to Need Hardly Any Sleep

http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2015/02/what-its-like-to-need-hardly-any-sleep.html

11 years ago

164 upvotes – 119 comments

Offer HN: I'll test your web app from Tanzania

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ynd2R3iXkpGE-XOAbX5szXv7RqIbxc_HDzvn-5tyc9A/viewform?usp=send_form

11 years ago

162 upvotes – 53 comments

Google quietly backs away from encrypting new Lollipop devices by default

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/03/google-quietly-backs-away-from-encrypting-new-lollipop-devices-by-default/

11 years ago

155 upvotes – 43 comments

Dropbox starts using POST, and why this is poor API design

http://evertpot.com/dropbox-post-api/

11 years ago

154 upvotes – 48 comments

Berkshire Hathaway 2014 Annual Report [pdf]

http://berkshirehathaway.com/2014ar/2014ar.pdf

11 years ago

138 upvotes – 87 comments

No, it’s not the end of XMPP for Google Talk

http://xmpp.org/2015/03/no-its-not-the-end-of-xmpp-for-google-talk/

11 years ago

137 upvotes – 62 comments

Limitations of the GET method in HTTP

https://blogs.dropbox.com/developers/2015/03/limitations-of-the-get-method-in-http/

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 53 comments
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