top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-04-10

Fearless concurrency with Rust

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/04/10/Fearless-Concurrency.html

11 years ago

542 upvotes – 179 comments

Ruling from USPTO Invalidates All Claims Used to Threaten Podcasters

https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-busts-podcasting-patent-invalidating-key-claims-patent-office

11 years ago

460 upvotes – 86 comments

Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition

http://www.bq.com/gb/ubuntu.html

11 years ago

389 upvotes – 269 comments

Updating Our Open Source Patent Grant

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1639473982937255/updating-our-open-source-patent-grant/

11 years ago

354 upvotes – 90 comments

Math for eight-year-olds: graph theory for kids

http://jdh.hamkins.org/math-for-eight-year-olds

11 years ago

350 upvotes – 45 comments

DEA Orchestrates Disinformation Campaign to Conceal Surveillance Powers

http://popehat.com/2015/04/09/dea-orchestrates-disinformation-campaign-to-conceal-surveillance-powers

11 years ago

347 upvotes – 133 comments

Mozilla SSL Configuration Generator

https://mozilla.github.io/server-side-tls/ssl-config-generator/?1

11 years ago

333 upvotes – 47 comments

One line you should add to every makefile

http://blog.jgc.org/2015/04/the-one-line-you-should-add-to-every.html

11 years ago

322 upvotes – 96 comments

Open Source .NET libraries that make your life easier

http://thomasvm.github.io/blog/2015/03/17/open-source-net-libraries-that-make-your-life-easier/

11 years ago

305 upvotes – 114 comments

China's Great Cannon

https://citizenlab.org/2015/04/chinas-great-cannon/

11 years ago

264 upvotes – 169 comments

1K colours on CGA: How it's done

http://www.reenigne.org/blog/1k-colours-on-cga-how-its-done/

11 years ago

227 upvotes – 42 comments

New York Discovers Wall Street Charges Fees

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-04-09/new-york-discovers-wall-street-charges-fees

11 years ago

218 upvotes – 150 comments

Ask HN: What are you doing to improve your health?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9353998

11 years ago

205 upvotes – 357 comments

Markdownify

https://tibastral.github.io/markdownify/

11 years ago

204 upvotes – 88 comments

Emacs 24.5 released

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/185268

11 years ago

188 upvotes – 17 comments

Someone is distributing fake versions of my app with malware

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9356332

11 years ago

185 upvotes – 20 comments

Instant Cloud – SSD Bare Metal Servers

http://instantcloud.io

11 years ago

171 upvotes – 79 comments

Show HN: CSS to render Markdown as unrendered Markdown

https://gist.github.com/ImJasonH/c00cdd7aece6945fb8ea

11 years ago

161 upvotes – 23 comments

First successful beam at record energy of 6.5 TeV

http://home.web.cern.ch/about/updates/2015/04/first-successful-beam-record-energy-65-tev

11 years ago

158 upvotes – 67 comments

Building a lower-latency GC

https://blogs.janestreet.com/building-a-lower-latency-gc/

11 years ago

156 upvotes – 39 comments

The Slave Ship That Ran from Kerala to New Orleans

https://in.news.yahoo.com/the-slave-ship-that-ran-from-kerala-to-new-orleans-085329807.html

11 years ago

151 upvotes – 45 comments

Introducing ReSharper C++

http://blog.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2015/04/10/introducing-resharper-cpp/

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 26 comments

Lyft allowed unauthorised access to my account

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9354963

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 74 comments

Introduction to Linux, Free Course from the Linux Foundation

http://educationware.net/introduction-to-linux-free-course-from-the-linux-foundation/

11 years ago

122 upvotes – 25 comments

8088 PC Speaker MOD player: How it’s done

http://www.reenigne.org/blog/8088-pc-speaker-mod-player-how-its-done/

11 years ago

120 upvotes – 26 comments

The Federal HTTPS-Only Standard: Necessary and Overdue

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/04/the-federal-https-only-standard

11 years ago

117 upvotes – 62 comments

Finding an Optimal Keyboard Layout for Swype

http://sangaline.com/blog/optimizing_for_swype/

11 years ago

103 upvotes – 43 comments

An Ex-Teacher Made a Video Game That Skewers the No Child Left Behind Act

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/an-ex-teacher-made-a-video-game-that-skewers-the-no-child-left-behind-act

11 years ago

103 upvotes – 110 comments

Intel’s erratic Core M performance leaves an opening for AMD

http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/202991-intels-erratic-core-m-performance-leaves-an-opening-for-amd

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 81 comments

Clustering of Time Series Subsequences Is Meaningless (2005) [pdf]

http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~eamonn/meaningless.pdf

11 years ago

95 upvotes – 17 comments

Facebook updates React Patent grant

https://github.com/facebook/react/commit/b8ba8c83f318b84e42933f6928f231dc0918f864

11 years ago

★ 244.7k JavaScript MIT
93 upvotes – 2 comments

Reasons not to buy from Amazon

https://stallman.org/amazon.html

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 140 comments

Hackpad goes open source

https://twitter.com/bryanlanders/status/586235797571002368/photo/1

11 years ago

85 upvotes – 31 comments

Appropriate Uses for SQLite

https://www.sqlite.org/whentouse.html

11 years ago

84 upvotes – 36 comments

How Network Analysis Can Help Identify Money Laundering Schemes

http://www.bayesimpact.org/stories/?name=the-mob-the-money-and-the-mayhem

11 years ago

82 upvotes – 6 comments

Memoize – a replacement for make relying on strace

https://github.com/kgaughan/memoize.py

11 years ago

★ 117 Python
81 upvotes – 22 comments

The Secret Life of Yo-Yos

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/04/the-yo-yo-effect/389868?single_page=true

11 years ago

79 upvotes – 11 comments

If We Dig Out All Our Fossil Fuels, Here’s How Hot We Can Expect It to Get

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/09/upshot/if-we-dig-out-all-our-fossil-fuels-heres-how-hot-we-can-expect-it-to-get.html

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 68 comments

A Harvard Professor Has Mixed Feelings When Students Take Jobs in Finance

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/12/upshot/why-a-harvard-professor-has-mixed-feelings-when-students-take-jobs-in-finance.html

11 years ago

75 upvotes – 73 comments

A Brief Guide to the Common Lisp Object System

http://www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/~jeff/clos-guide.html

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 9 comments

BitTorrent's Maelstrom browser enters open beta

http://techcrunch.com/2015/04/10/bittorrent-maelstrom-beta/

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 49 comments

Things that Saved Apollo 13 (2010)

http://www.universetoday.com/62339/13-things-that-saved-apollo-13/

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 9 comments

YC S15 Interview Invites Today

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9355215

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 129 comments

Show HN: Hit That, render the web in your terminal

https://github.com/bevacqua/hit-that

11 years ago

★ 332 JavaScript MIT
59 upvotes – 7 comments

Side-by-side Nim and Go

http://rosetta.alhur.es/compare/nimrod/go/#

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 47 comments

The Lost City of Z (2005)

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2005/09/19/the-lost-city-of-z

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 4 comments

Show HN: RentEver – Social Rental Marketplace – Rent Anything from Anyone Nearby

http://www.rentever.com/

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 45 comments

Amazon Can Now Test Its Delivery Drones in the U.S

http://www.wired.com/2015/04/amazon-drone-faa-green-light/

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 47 comments

New York Taxi Mogul, Seeking a Bailout, Says He’s Too Big to Fail

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/11/upshot/new-york-taxi-mogul-seeking-a-bailout-says-hes-too-big-to-fail.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&abt=0002&abg=0

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 55 comments

How wise are crowds?

http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2010/crowd-wisdom-1115

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 24 comments
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