top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-03-31

Amazon Dash Button

https://www.amazon.com/oc/dash-button/

11 years ago

745 upvotes – 683 comments

China's Man-On-the-Side Attack on GitHub

http://www.netresec.com/?page=Blog&month=2015-03&post=China%27s-Man-on-the-Side-Attack-on-GitHub

11 years ago

692 upvotes – 309 comments

$149 Chromebooks

http://chrome.blogspot.com/2015/03/more-chromebooks-for-everyone.html

11 years ago

503 upvotes – 409 comments

French civil code now on GitHub

https://github.com/steeve/france.code-civil

11 years ago

★ 2.6k
453 upvotes – 124 comments

After Snowden, the NSA Faces Recruitment Challenge

http://www.npr.org/2015/03/31/395829446/after-snowden-the-nsa-faces-recruitment-challenge

11 years ago

429 upvotes – 433 comments

Announcing the Surface 3

http://blog.surface.com/2015/03/announcing-surface-3

11 years ago

368 upvotes – 327 comments

Meteor 1.1 Released – Now Supporting Microsoft Windows and MongoDB 3.0

https://www.meteor.com/blog/2015/03/31/meteor-11-microsoft-windows-mongodb-30

11 years ago

321 upvotes – 128 comments

U.S. Supreme Court: GPS Trackers Are a Form of Search and Seizure

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/03/supreme-court-if-youre-being-gps-tracked-youre-being-searched/389114/?single_page=true

11 years ago

280 upvotes – 51 comments

All 40 Runners Fail at 100-Mile Tennessee Mountain Race

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-30/all-40-runners-fail-to-complete-100-mile-tennessee-mountain-race

11 years ago

238 upvotes – 114 comments

Google Maps Pacman

https://www.google.com/maps/@43.0848052,-79.0949707,17z/data=!1e3

11 years ago

237 upvotes – 55 comments

Lookup by Twilio

https://www.twilio.com/lookup?utm_medium=email&utm_source=prodlnch&utm_campaign=introducing_lookup_from_twilio_20150331&utm_content=prdlnch

11 years ago

206 upvotes – 73 comments

Experimental browser built in HTML

https://github.com/mozilla/browser.html

11 years ago

★ 2.6k JavaScript
189 upvotes – 41 comments

New ARM-powered chip aims for battery life measured in decades

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/03/new-arm-powered-chip-aims-for-battery-life-measured-in-decades/

11 years ago

187 upvotes – 88 comments

How I could delete any video on YouTube

http://kamil.hism.ru/posts/about-vrg-and-delete-any-youtube-video-issue.html

11 years ago

186 upvotes – 34 comments

Echo: A fast HTTP router and micro framework in Go

https://github.com/labstack/echo

11 years ago

★ 32.3k Go MIT
172 upvotes – 39 comments

How Growers Gamed California’s Drought

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/03/30/how-growers-gamed-california-s-drought.html

11 years ago

170 upvotes – 157 comments

Attacking WordPress

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~markmont/awp/

11 years ago

169 upvotes – 28 comments

Economic Inequality: It’s Far Worse Than You Think

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/economic-inequality-it-s-far-worse-than-you-think

11 years ago

160 upvotes – 180 comments

Firefox 37 Release Notes

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/37.0/releasenotes/

11 years ago

159 upvotes – 94 comments

Flickr now offers Public Domain and CC0 designations

http://blog.flickr.net/en/2015/03/30/flickr-now-offers-public-domain-and-cc0-designations/

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 31 comments

I Will File Bugs for You (2014)

https://www.owlfolio.org/htmletc/i-will-file-bugs-for-you/

11 years ago

146 upvotes – 42 comments

Implement a programming language from scratch

http://matt.might.net/articles/implementing-a-programming-language/

11 years ago

136 upvotes – 23 comments

GLaDOS and the Sniper: A Voice Acting Love Story

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/glados-and-the-sniper

11 years ago

133 upvotes – 10 comments

How To Think About Chess

http://taaalk.co/taaalk/chess/robert-heaton-josh-summers.html

11 years ago

132 upvotes – 50 comments

Heroku Beta Pricing

https://www.heroku.com/private/beta-pricing

11 years ago

130 upvotes – 91 comments

Farewell From Shari Steele

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/03/farewell-shari-steele

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 4 comments

The Log File Navigator

http://lnav.org/

11 years ago

120 upvotes – 27 comments

Show HN: Netlify – Builds, Deploys and Hosts Your Static Site or App

https://www.netlify.com/

11 years ago

116 upvotes – 41 comments

Shen: A Sufficiently Advanced Lisp [video] (2014)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMcRBdSdO_U

11 years ago

112 upvotes – 45 comments

Some Problems Shouldn't Be Solved

http://patrickjamesmcguire.com/2015/03/21/some-problems-shouldnt-be-solved/

11 years ago

106 upvotes – 57 comments

Tomb Raider and the Fall of Core Design

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2015/03/it-felt-like-robbery-tomb-raider-and-the-fall-of-core-design/

11 years ago

105 upvotes – 21 comments

Cycling Lessons Learned from Amsterdam

https://slowstreets.wordpress.com/2015/03/30/cycling-lessons-learned-from-amsterdam-that-no-one-talks-about/

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 70 comments

Show HN: A simple note-taking app built in React

https://notello.com

11 years ago

100 upvotes – 59 comments

Quantum entanglement of a single particle has been observed by researchers

http://www.cnet.com/au/news/researchers-demonstrate-quantum-entanglement-prove-einstein-wrong/

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 28 comments

Living with a Computer (1982)

http://www.theatlantic.com/past/issues/82jul/fallows.htm?single_page=true

11 years ago

95 upvotes – 47 comments

How Wall Street Middlemen Help Silicon Valley Employees Cash in Early

http://www.wsj.com/article_email/how-wall-street-middlemen-help-silicon-valley-employees-cash-in-early-1427474284-lMyQjAxMTE1NjI0OTIyNjkyWj

11 years ago

95 upvotes – 83 comments

Reader Conditionals in Clojure

http://dev.clojure.org/display/design/Reader+Conditionals

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 10 comments

How to Split Sentences (2014)

http://tech.grammarly.com/blog/posts/How-to-Split-Sentences.html

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 12 comments

The state and rate of HTTP/2 adoption

http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2015/03/31/the-state-and-rate-of-http2-adoption/

11 years ago

87 upvotes – 52 comments

Yale Launches Expansion of the Department of Computer Science

http://news.yale.edu/2015/03/26/yale-launches-expansion-department-computer-science?utm_source=YNemail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=yn-03-31-15

11 years ago

86 upvotes – 30 comments

Orbit: EA's first open source project

http://blog.bioware.com/2015/03/30/launching-into-orbit/

11 years ago

86 upvotes – 39 comments

The Car That Changed Rally Racing Forever

http://gearpatrol.com/2015/03/30/icon-audi-sport-quattro/

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 42 comments

The Healing Power of Your Own Medical Records

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/01/technology/the-healing-power-of-your-own-medical-data.html?ref=technology&_r=0

11 years ago

73 upvotes – 28 comments

Lessons from a surprisingly successful blog (2014)

http://robertheaton.com/2014/07/26/lessons-from-a-surprisingly-successful-blog/

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 2 comments

A Tiny Compiler for a Typed Higher-Order Language

http://jozefg.bitbucket.org/posts/2015-03-24-pcf.html

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 15 comments

Deflation

http://avc.com/2015/03/deflation/

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 121 comments

A Short and Painless Introduction to the Lambda Calculus [pdf]

http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/lehre/WS03/alpi/lambda.pdf

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 19 comments

How to Hire Sales People

http://firstround.com/review/the-anatomy-of-the-perfect-sales-hiring-process/

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 24 comments

Next Generation of Dense-Storage Instances for EC2

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/next-generation-of-dense-storage-instances-for-ec2/

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 22 comments

Using drones and big data to stop poaching

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/air-shepherd-drones-stop-elephant-rhino-poaching/?

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 22 comments

Pebble has recaptured the top spot for most-funded project on Kickstarter

http://www.cnet.com/news/pebble-time-watch-most-funded-project-ever-on-kickstarter/

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 54 comments

Show HN: Boids Simulation

http://anoopelias.github.io/boids

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 28 comments

How a robot pharmacist wound up giving an overdose

https://medium.com/backchannel/beware-of-the-robot-pharmacist-4015ebf13f6f

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 69 comments

A compiler for Crisp, a Lisp-inspired language, in Haskell with LLVM

https://github.com/talw/crisp-compiler

11 years ago

★ 100 Haskell BSD-3-Clause
61 upvotes – 2 comments

High-Performance Log Parsing in Haskell: Part One

https://blog.safaribooksonline.com/2015/03/30/high-performance-log-parsing-in-haskell-part-one/

11 years ago

61 upvotes – 16 comments

How Hong Kong's subway turns a $2B annual profit

http://money.cnn.com/2015/03/30/news/hong-kong-mtr-subway-property/

11 years ago

58 upvotes – 50 comments

Books on Entrepreneurship

https://blog.paymill.com/books-entrepreneurship/

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 19 comments

World's largest aircraft looking for investors to give it liftoff

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/30/worlds-largest-aircraft-looking-for-investors-to-give-it-liftoff

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 33 comments

Robber Barons Would Have Loved Facebook’s Employee Housing

http://www.wired.com/2015/03/robber-barons-loved-facebooks-employee-housing/

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 53 comments

10X Programmer and Other Software Engineering Myths

http://blog.fogcreek.com/10x-programmer-and-other-myths-in-software-engineering-interview-with-laurent-bossavit/

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 80 comments

The Man Who Makes Hollywood's Smallest Sounds

http://priceonomics.com/the-man-who-makes-hollywoods-smallest-sounds/

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 10 comments
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