top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-04-07

What I'd tell myself about startups if I could go back 5 years

http://www.talkingquickly.co.uk/2015/04/what-id-tell-myself-about-startups/

11 years ago

865 upvotes – 275 comments

Ask HN: How do you deal with professional jealousy and getting older?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9337863

11 years ago

558 upvotes – 408 comments

John Resig annotates original jQuery source code

http://genius.com/5088475

11 years ago

523 upvotes – 97 comments

HN Cheaters: Catch me if you can

https://porter.io/blog/hackernews-cheaters-catch-me-if-you-can/

11 years ago

455 upvotes – 163 comments

Introducing Progressive Equity – Increase employee ownership as company grows

http://blog.detour.com/introducing-progressive-equity/

11 years ago

376 upvotes – 100 comments

How Google Hires

http://www.wired.com/2015/04/hire-like-google/

11 years ago

296 upvotes – 271 comments

How I Start: Clojure

https://howistart.org/posts/clojure/1

11 years ago

285 upvotes – 42 comments

A repository of modern C++ code samples curated by the community

http://www.cppsamples.com/

11 years ago

275 upvotes – 50 comments

Ubiquiti Networks is creatively violating the GPL

http://libertybsd.net/ubiquiti

11 years ago

270 upvotes – 83 comments

Silicon Valley: Perks for Some Workers, Struggles for Parents

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/08/upshot/silicon-valley-perks-for-some-workers-struggles-for-parents.html

11 years ago

263 upvotes – 361 comments

WebGL: 80.000 particles

http://minimal.be/lab/fluGL/index80000.html

11 years ago

252 upvotes – 77 comments

DHS to Launch Nationwide License Plate Reader Program

https://cdt.org/blog/government-keeps-its-eyes-on-the-road-with-invasive-license-plate-reader-program/

11 years ago

248 upvotes – 163 comments

New South Wales Attacks Researchers Who Found Internet Voting Vulnerabilities

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/04/new-south-wales-attacks-researchers-who-warned-internet-voting-vulnerabilities

11 years ago

234 upvotes – 96 comments

Facebook use linked to depressive symptoms

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/04/150406144600.htm

11 years ago

225 upvotes – 114 comments

HPC is dying, and MPI is killing it

http://www.dursi.ca/hpc-is-dying-and-mpi-is-killing-it/

11 years ago

225 upvotes – 123 comments

NY Cops Used ‘Stingray’ Spy Tool 46 Times Without Warrant

http://www.wired.com/2015/04/ny-cops-used-stingray-spy-tool-46-times-without-warrant/

11 years ago

215 upvotes – 20 comments

JIT-compilation using GCC 5

http://developerblog.redhat.com/2015/04/07/jit-compilation-using-gcc-5-2/

11 years ago

206 upvotes – 25 comments

A few spy tools for your operating system (other than strace)

http://jvns.ca/blog/2015/04/06/a-few-spy-tools-for-your-operating-system-other-than-strace/

11 years ago

200 upvotes – 24 comments

Show HN: Get pinged when standards hit 90% browser support

http://frontendhq.com/pinger

11 years ago

199 upvotes – 48 comments

Next Chrome Update Will Block SHA-1 Certificates

https://ma.ttias.be/chrome-version-42-starts-blocking-sha-1-ssl-certificates/

11 years ago

199 upvotes – 94 comments

The Whitehouse’s New Executive Order on Cyber Crime Is (Unfortunately) No Joke

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/04/whitehouses-new-executive-order-cyber-crime-unfortunately-no-joke

11 years ago

187 upvotes – 57 comments

Arduino-Org: “Rename this fork and use less confusing versioning”

https://github.com/arduino-org/Arduino/issues/2

11 years ago

186 upvotes – 74 comments

A man who was accidentally released from prison 88 years early

https://www.themarshallproject.org/2015/04/07/unfreed

11 years ago

182 upvotes – 194 comments

Arch Linux – Do it yourself

http://dolftax.com/2014/05/Arch-Linux-Do-It-Yourself/

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 122 comments

How Heartbleed could've been found

https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/868-How-Heartbleed-couldve-been-found.html

11 years ago

144 upvotes – 40 comments

Why I Love Haskell: An Example

http://thenewsh.blogspot.com/2015/04/why-i-love-haskell-example.html

11 years ago

139 upvotes – 47 comments

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Emacs (2012)

http://www.jesshamrick.com/2012/09/10/absolute-beginners-guide-to-emacs/

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 43 comments

More scientists doubt salt is as bad for you as the government says

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/04/06/more-scientists-doubt-salt-is-as-bad-for-you-as-the-government-says/

11 years ago

123 upvotes – 87 comments

Gradberry Spamming GitHub Users

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9332418

11 years ago

117 upvotes – 51 comments

Markov Chain Monte Carlo Without Jargon

http://jeremykun.com/2015/04/06/markov-chain-monte-carlo-without-all-the-bullshit/

11 years ago

114 upvotes – 17 comments

Xmonad – A dynamically tiling X11 window manager

http://xmonad.org/

11 years ago

112 upvotes – 57 comments

Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2015

http://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2015

11 years ago

111 upvotes – 6 comments

Mailman 3.0 to modernize mailing lists

http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/638090/0229275ea355532b/

11 years ago

107 upvotes – 43 comments

Consistency and discipline over motivation

http://blog.donnywals.com/consistency-and-discipline-over-motivation/

11 years ago

104 upvotes – 19 comments

Stop Trying to Catch Me

http://jlongster.com/Stop-Trying-to-Catch-Me

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 19 comments

NSA Spy Cam Blocker

https://store.randpaul.com/index.php/nsa-spy-cam-blocker.html

11 years ago

100 upvotes – 64 comments

Why do we have allergies?

http://mosaicscience.com/story/why-do-we-have-allergies

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 57 comments

The teenager who saved a man with an SS tattoo

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-24653643

11 years ago

96 upvotes – 14 comments

Keybase.io

https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2014/03/19/Keybase

11 years ago

96 upvotes – 106 comments

How we organize GitHub issues: A simple styleguide for tagging

https://robinpowered.com/blog/best-practice-system-for-organizing-and-tagging-github-issues/

11 years ago

84 upvotes – 15 comments

The Internet of Kafkaesque Things

https://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty/internet-kafkaesque-things

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 27 comments

SMSSecure – SMS Encryption for Android

https://smssecure.org/

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 52 comments

Three.js – JavaScript 3D library

http://threejs.org/

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 26 comments

Peter Thiel on the Future of Innovation

https://medium.com/conversations-with-tyler/peter-thiel-on-the-future-of-innovation-77628a43c0dd

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 65 comments

New XPS 13 Developer Edition from Dell

http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/xps-13-linux/pd.aspx

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 81 comments

Yi – Text editor written in Haskell

http://yi-editor.github.io/

11 years ago

70 upvotes – 21 comments

WSU statistician sues seeking Kansas voting machine paper tapes

http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article17139890.html

11 years ago

69 upvotes – 13 comments

Beep.js – toolkit for building browser-based synthesizers

http://beepjs.com

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 25 comments

Scaling lessons from the CEO of Zenefits

https://medium.com/@charlierguo/scaling-lessons-from-the-fastest-growing-saas-company-ever-a6e077653d21

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 6 comments

Planes Without Pilots

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/07/science/planes-without-pilots.html

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 67 comments

Google Moderator is shutting down on June 30, 2015

https://www.google.com/moderator/

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 40 comments

Why 'zero rating' is the new battleground in net neutrality debate

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/why-zero-rating-is-the-new-battleground-in-net-neutrality-debate-1.3015070?cmp=rss

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 24 comments

OneBit – Mastercard PayPass Integrated Bitcoin Wallet

http://www.getonebit.com

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 44 comments

Paper Now: Create, edit and display a journal article entirely in GitHub

https://github.com/PeerJ/paper-now

11 years ago

★ 621 HTML MIT
64 upvotes – 10 comments

13 principles of next generation Enterprise Software Technology

https://medium.com/@pawel_niznik/13-principles-of-next-generation-enterprise-software-technology-b8a3a324ee32

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 0 comments

Man Prosecuted for Price Fixing on Amazon Marketplace

http://recode.net/2015/04/06/u-s-announces-first-antitrust-e-commerce-prosecution/

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 39 comments

A Comprehensive Guide to Moving from SQL to RethinkDB

https://www.airpair.com/rethinkdb/posts/moving-from-sql-to-rethinkdb

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 35 comments

The Smallest Eigenvalues of a Graph Laplacian

http://blog.shriphani.com/2015/04/06/the-smallest-eigenvalues-of-a-graph-laplacian/

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 4 comments

Is It O.K. To Be A Luddite? (1984)

https://www.nytimes.com/books/97/05/18/reviews/pynchon-luddite.html#m01

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 8 comments

Show HN: StatisticalAtlas.com: demographic charts and maps down to the city block

http://statisticalatlas.com/place/California/San-Francisco/Race-and-Ethnicity

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 19 comments

The Problem of Publication-Pollution Denialism

http://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(15)00190-1/pdf

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 30 comments

The failed promise of deep links

https://medium.com/backchannel/the-failed-promise-of-deep-links-aa307b3abaa5

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 21 comments

Ask HN: Should I use K&R to learn C?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9333520

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 69 comments

JQuery

https://jquery.com/

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 15 comments

JSON vs. YAML – try it yourself

http://www.json2yaml.com

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 68 comments

Mockbin: generate custom endpoints to test, mock, and track HTTP requests

http://mockbin.com/

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 26 comments

Rethinking the Origins of the Lock

http://schuylertowne.com/research/rethinking-the-origins-of-the-lock

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 10 comments
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