top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-03-12

Sir Terry Pratchett has died

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-31858156

11 years ago

1019 upvotes – 223 comments

Bidding farewell to Google Code

http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2015/03/farewell-to-google-code.html

11 years ago

880 upvotes – 409 comments

Foreign Linux: Run Linux binaries on Windows without drivers or modification

https://github.com/wishstudio/flinux

11 years ago

★ 3.5k C GPL-3.0
523 upvotes – 147 comments

Former Nvidia Dev's Thoughts on Vulkan/Mantle

http://www.gamedev.net/topic/666419-what-are-your-opinions-on-dx12vulkanmantle/?view=findpost&p=5215019

11 years ago

442 upvotes – 155 comments

Your Most Important Skill: Empathy

http://chadfowler.com/blog/2014/01/19/empathy/

11 years ago

330 upvotes – 132 comments

My Roommate, the Darknet Drug Lord

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/my-roommate-the-darknet-drug-lord

11 years ago

323 upvotes – 161 comments

Open source USB Type-C to HDMI Adapter

http://www.chromium.org/chromium-os/hoho

11 years ago

254 upvotes – 46 comments

How GitHub Conquered Google, Microsoft, and Everyone Else

http://www.wired.com/2015/03/github-conquered-google-microsoft-everyone-else/

11 years ago

233 upvotes – 87 comments

Lyft Raises $530M in Fight with Uber

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/03/11/lyft-raises-530-million-in-fight-with-uber/

11 years ago

222 upvotes – 113 comments

Too Much Calculus – Gilbert Strang (2001) [pdf]

http://www-math.mit.edu/~gs/papers/essay.pdf

11 years ago

214 upvotes – 134 comments

FAA says monetized videos shot from drones are subject to commercial regulations

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-faa-says-you-cant-post-drone-videos-on-youtube?utm_source=mbfb

11 years ago

194 upvotes – 230 comments

FCC Releases Open Internet Order

http://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-releases-open-internet-order

11 years ago

191 upvotes – 148 comments

Drones and the rise of the high tech assassins

http://boingboing.net/2015/03/11/drones-and-the-rise-of-the-hig.html

11 years ago

181 upvotes – 156 comments

Accidentally Quadratic

http://accidentallyquadratic.tumblr.com

11 years ago

175 upvotes – 78 comments

Chrome introduces Web App install banners

http://updates.html5rocks.com/2015/03/increasing-engagement-with-app-install-banners-in-chrome-for-android

11 years ago

173 upvotes – 74 comments

The most important API you’ve never heard of

http://rockhealth.com/2015/03/important-api-youve-never-heard/

11 years ago

161 upvotes – 47 comments

Endurance experiment kills six consumer SSDs over 18 months

http://techreport.com/review/27909/the-ssd-endurance-experiment-theyre-all-dead

11 years ago

160 upvotes – 88 comments

Fantasy author Pratchett dies aged 66

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-31858156

11 years ago

152 upvotes – 1 comments

The day I was DoSed by Google

http://thekeywordgeek.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-day-i-was-dosed-by-google.html

11 years ago

152 upvotes – 63 comments

Tubes vs. Torrents: The Ethics of Piracy

http://graphicdescriptions.com/28-tubes-vs-torrents-the-ethics-of-piracy

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 54 comments
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