top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-04-02

Truecrypt report

http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2015/04/truecrypt-report.html

11 years ago

479 upvotes – 174 comments

Google pulling China CNNIC CA from its products

http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2015/03/maintaining-digital-certificate-security.html?m=1

11 years ago

472 upvotes – 159 comments

“The colored boxes indicate which CPU core performed layout for each node”

http://blog.servo.org/2015/04/02/twis-29/

11 years ago

429 upvotes – 57 comments

So Your Company Has Been Found Using Alex’s Photographs Without Permission

http://www.myrmecos.net/2015/03/28/faq-so-your-company-has-been-found-using-alexs-photographs-without-permission-what-next/

11 years ago

414 upvotes – 248 comments

Mathematics for Computer Science

http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-042j-mathematics-for-computer-science-fall-2010/video-lectures/

11 years ago

395 upvotes – 48 comments

Scaleway: Bare metal SSD ARM servers

https://www.scaleway.com/

11 years ago

326 upvotes – 166 comments

Tesla is a Battery Company

http://blog.jeremyrwelch.com/tesla-is-a-battery-company

11 years ago

322 upvotes – 168 comments

Pin-pointing China's attack against GitHub

http://blog.erratasec.com/2015/04/pin-pointing-chinas-attack-against.html

11 years ago

305 upvotes – 138 comments

We Should Have a Better Condom by Now

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2015/04/latex_condoms_are_the_worst_why_after_all_these_years_don_t_we_have_a_better.html

11 years ago

250 upvotes – 133 comments

I made an NES emulator – What I learned about the original Nintendo

https://medium.com/@fogleman/i-made-an-nes-emulator-here-s-what-i-learned-about-the-original-nintendo-2e078c9b28fe

11 years ago

198 upvotes – 40 comments

Software Architecture Patterns [pdf]

http://www.oreilly.com/programming/free/files/software-architecture-patterns.pdf

11 years ago

194 upvotes – 21 comments

American students head to Germany for free college

http://www.marketplace.org/topics/education/learning-curve/american-students-head-germany-free-college

11 years ago

191 upvotes – 244 comments

Render HTML via WebGL

https://github.com/PixelsCommander/HTML-GL

11 years ago

★ 3.5k JavaScript
186 upvotes – 110 comments

Make: Theory and Practice

http://www.ploxiln.net/make.html

11 years ago

146 upvotes – 58 comments

CNNIC's response to Google

http://www1.cnnic.cn/AU/MediaC/Announcement/201504/t20150402_52049.htm

11 years ago

143 upvotes – 83 comments

Virtual-dom – A Virtual DOM and diffing algorithm

https://github.com/Matt-Esch/virtual-dom

11 years ago

★ 11.8k JavaScript MIT
142 upvotes – 39 comments

YAPF – A formatter for Python files

https://github.com/google/yapf

11 years ago

★ 13.9k Python Apache-2.0
142 upvotes – 61 comments

AirBnB is now available in Cuba

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-02/airbnb-is-now-available-in-cuba

11 years ago

138 upvotes – 45 comments

President Obama creates new cyber sanctions programme

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-32151406

11 years ago

132 upvotes – 95 comments

Show HN: AtomPair – Pair Programming with Slack and HipChat Integration

https://atom.io/packages/atom-pair

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 34 comments

Oreos, Vomitoxin, and the Price of Wheat

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-04-02/my-dog-is-gluten-free

11 years ago

112 upvotes – 35 comments

HTTPS Everywhere Version 5: Sixteen New Languages and Thousands of New Rules

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/03/https-everywhere-version-5-sixteen-new-languages-and-thousands-new-rules

11 years ago

109 upvotes – 24 comments

Sbase – Suckless unix tools

http://git.2f30.org/sbase/about/

11 years ago

105 upvotes – 29 comments

The ‘Tsar Bomba’ Was a 50-Megaton Nuke

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/the-tsar-bomba-was-a-50-megaton-monster-nuke-6855dcaeb618

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 122 comments

iPhone Killer: The Secret History of the Apple Watch

http://www.wired.com/2015/04/the-apple-watch/

11 years ago

93 upvotes – 102 comments

The Importance of Mathematics Courses in Computer Science Education

http://devlinsangle.blogspot.com/2015/04/the-importance-of-mathematics-courses.html

11 years ago

92 upvotes – 69 comments

The 68000 Wars, Part 1: Lorraine

http://www.filfre.net/2015/03/the-68000-wars-part-1-lorraine/

11 years ago

85 upvotes – 45 comments

After Prime Proof, an Unlikely Star Rises

https://www.quantamagazine.org/20150402-prime-proof-zhang-interview/

11 years ago

85 upvotes – 31 comments

RubyMonk – Free, interactive tutorials to help you discover Ruby idioms

https://rubymonk.com/

11 years ago

84 upvotes – 8 comments

What's the use for Bitcoin?

https://scottyli.com/whats-the-use-for-bitcoin/

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 182 comments

Silver bullets

http://lawnlove.com/blog/silver-bullets/

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 20 comments

React.parts – A catalog of React Native components

http://react.parts

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 14 comments

Why we don’t use a CDN: A story about SPDY and SSL (2014)

https://thethemefoundry.com/blog/why-we-dont-use-a-cdn-spdy-ssl/

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 60 comments

Angular 2 Rendering Architecture

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M9FmT05Q6qpsjgvH1XvCm840yn2eWEg0PMskSQz7k4E/preview?sle=true#

11 years ago

74 upvotes – 18 comments

Karen, an App That Knows You All Too Well

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/arts/karen-an-app-that-knows-you-all-too-well.html

11 years ago

74 upvotes – 8 comments

Intel SSD 750 PCIe SSD Review: NVMe for the Client

http://www.anandtech.com/show/9090/intel-ssd-750-pcie-ssd-review-nvme-for-the-client

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 29 comments

Ruby Koans

http://rubykoans.com/

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 16 comments

How Teens Really Use Apps

http://blog.testmunk.com/how-teens-really-use-apps/

11 years ago

69 upvotes – 67 comments

Classmill: Create online classes with links, images, videos and files

http://classmill.com/?utm_source=hackernews

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 44 comments

Color_coded: Real-time semantic highlighting in vim with libclang

https://github.com/jeaye/color_coded

11 years ago

★ 870 C++ MIT
65 upvotes – 36 comments

How Beats by Dre played you like a fool

http://pulseradio.net/articles/2015/03/how-beats-by-dre-played-you-like-a-fool

11 years ago

65 upvotes – 134 comments

Google APIs Repository on GitHub

https://github.com/google/googleapis

11 years ago

★ 416 Dart BSD-3-Clause
64 upvotes – 13 comments

Vatican: A lazy specializing virtual machine for purely functional languages

https://github.com/luqui/vatican

11 years ago

★ 103 C++
64 upvotes – 2 comments

Ublock collaborators gorhill and Deathamns leave the project

https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/commit/6850fa0a262b8772a502c92750fe7a5bf74515f0#commitcomment-10530773

11 years ago

★ 8.2k JavaScript GPL-3.0
63 upvotes – 13 comments

Visual Studio 2015 announced

https://www.visualstudio.com/products/vs-2015-product-editions

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 45 comments

A Course on Modern Binary Exploitation

http://security.cs.rpi.edu/courses/binexp-spring2015/

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 11 comments

Oral history of 1980s digital icon Max Headroom

http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8285139/max-headroom-oral-history-80s-cyberpunk-interview

11 years ago

58 upvotes – 3 comments

A Java 8 Parallel Calamity

http://coopsoft.com/ar/Calamity2Article.html

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 31 comments

Intact Ottoman 'war camel' skeleton found in Austrian cellar

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-32145248

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 11 comments

Parallelizing the Naughty Dog Engine Using Fibers [video]

http://gdcvault.com/play/1022186/Parallelizing-the-Naughty-Dog-Engine

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 11 comments

Strongbox – A method for you to share tips, information, and files

https://projects.newyorker.com/strongbox/

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 19 comments

Breaking Linear Classifiers on ImageNet

http://karpathy.github.io/2015/03/30/breaking-convnets/

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 9 comments

Ask HN: How do you do home security?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9308993

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 118 comments

EU Lays Groundwork for Antitrust Charges Against Google

http://www.wsj.com/articles/eu-lays-groundwork-for-antitrust-charges-against-google-1427928793

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 43 comments

Classless OOP [pdf]

http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~djg/teachingMaterials/gpl/lectures/lec26.pdf

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 13 comments

Stanford researchers solve a mystery of dancing droplets

http://news.stanford.edu/news/2015/march/dancing-droplets-prakash-031115.html

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 8 comments
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