top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-04-24

Show HN: A tool that transforms your whole list with just one example

http://www.transformy.io/

11 years ago

764 upvotes – 144 comments

Android Is Peeing on an Apple in Pakistan - Google Maps

https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B030%2752.5%22N+73%C2%B003%2733.2%22E/@33.5117431,73.0558748,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0

11 years ago

594 upvotes – 190 comments

Microsoft .NET CoreCLR is now running on FreeBSD 10.1 (amd64)

https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/issues/793

11 years ago

★ 12.7k
393 upvotes – 189 comments

Becoming Productive in Haskell

http://mechanical-elephant.com/thoughts/2015-04-20-becoming-productive-in-haskell/index.html

11 years ago

354 upvotes – 203 comments

Rust once, run everywhere

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/04/24/Rust-Once-Run-Everywhere.html

11 years ago

340 upvotes – 105 comments

Forgotten Corners of World of Warcraft

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/forgotten-wonders-of-the-digital-world-world-of-warcraft

11 years ago

307 upvotes – 176 comments

Holding On and Letting Go

http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/hudak/journal/view/id/5538f5cea589b4216c04438a

11 years ago

272 upvotes – 18 comments

Congress: Stop Trying to Limit EFF’s Ability to Challenge Patents

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/04/congress-stop-trying-limit-effs-ability-challenge-patents

11 years ago

264 upvotes – 64 comments

Used ThinkPad Buyer's Guide

http://ktgee.net/post/49423737148/thinkpad-guide#intel

11 years ago

237 upvotes – 169 comments

A modern responsive front-end framework based on Material Design

http://materializecss.com/?

11 years ago

215 upvotes – 94 comments

Deleting the Family Tree – Ancestry.com erased 10 years of correspondence

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2015/04/myfamily_shuttered_ancestry_com_deleted_10_years_of_my_family_history.html

11 years ago

190 upvotes – 93 comments

Google Sued by Job Candidate for Age Discrimination

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/04/23/google-sued-by-job-candidate-for-age-discrimination/

11 years ago

186 upvotes – 220 comments

Icons of all main payment operators and methods

http://paymentfont.io/

11 years ago

183 upvotes – 61 comments

Dogelang

http://pyos.github.io/dg/

11 years ago

179 upvotes – 39 comments

Coding for SSDs

http://codecapsule.com/2014/02/12/coding-for-ssds-part-1-introduction-and-table-of-contents/

11 years ago

168 upvotes – 27 comments

How to live large in a tiny house

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/where-we-live/wp/2015/04/06/how-to-live-large-in-a-tiny-house/

11 years ago

157 upvotes – 97 comments

A Tiny Intro to Database Systems

http://blog.dancrisan.com/a-tiny-intro-to-database-systems

11 years ago

154 upvotes – 13 comments

Legacy of Agent Orange

http://widerimage.reuters.com/story/legacy-of-agent-orange

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 123 comments

Visual C++ Cross-Platform Mobile

https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/explore/cplusplus-mdd-vs

11 years ago

144 upvotes – 78 comments

Towards Realtime Deformable Worlds: Why Tetrahedra Rule, Voxels Drool

http://blog.duangle.com/2015/04/towards-realtime-deformable-worlds-why.html

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 27 comments

Crystal promises to help you understand how best to talk to any person

http://www.wired.com/2015/04/write-perfect-email-anyone-creepy-site/

11 years ago

125 upvotes – 61 comments

Everyone has JavaScript, right?

http://kryogenix.org/code/browser/everyonehasjs.html?

11 years ago

118 upvotes – 98 comments

Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh: Adopt Holacracy Or Leave

http://www.fastcompany.com/3044417/zappos-ceo-tony-hsieh-adopt-holacracy-or-leave

11 years ago

115 upvotes – 103 comments

High Frequency Trading on the Coinbase Exchange

https://medium.com/@abarisser/high-frequency-trading-on-the-coinbase-exchange-f804c80f507b

11 years ago

111 upvotes – 51 comments

The Tesla of Scooters Is Driving Asia's Two Wheel Revolution

http://www.forbes.com/sites/aarontilley/2015/04/15/the-tesla-for-the-rest/?utm_campaign=ForbesTech&utm_source=TWITTER&utm_medium=social&utm_channel=Technology&linkId=13570682

11 years ago

111 upvotes – 71 comments

Kleiner Perkins seeks legal fees or dropped case from Ellen Pao

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/24/technology/kleiner-perkins-seeks-nearly-1-million-from-ellen-pao.html?module=WatchingPortal&region=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=1&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2015%2F04%2F24%2Ftechnology%2Fkleiner-perkins-seeks-nearly-1-million-from-ellen-pao.html&eventName=Watching-article-click

11 years ago

109 upvotes – 94 comments

How long since Google said a Google Drive Linux client is coming?

https://abevoelker.github.io/how-long-since-google-said-a-google-drive-linux-client-is-coming/

11 years ago

108 upvotes – 59 comments

Show HN: Feature voting for GitHub

http://feathub.com/

11 years ago

108 upvotes – 55 comments

Ask HN: How does a beginner best spend one week of learning machine learning?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9432952

11 years ago

107 upvotes – 35 comments

Scientists discover asthma's potential root cause and a novel treatment

http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/96649-researchers-hugely-exciting-asthma-discovery

11 years ago

106 upvotes – 25 comments

Thoughts Can Fuel Some Deadly Brain Cancers

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2015/04/23/401723235/thoughts-can-fuel-some-deadly-brain-cancers

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 22 comments

Aetherial Symbols

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8i61jl8OE3XdHRCSkV1VFNqTWc/edit?pli=1

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 7 comments

Apple Watch Teardown

https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Apple+Watch+Teardown/40655?utm_content=buffer129cc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 19 comments

Ask HN: Brag about open-source projects you're proud of

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9435799

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 79 comments

Efficient Rotary Engine Lands Million-Dollar Darpa Contract

http://www.popularmechanics.com/military/research/a15233/liquidpiston-darpa-contract/

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 44 comments

Eff – A language for programming with algebraic effects and handlers

http://www.eff-lang.org/

11 years ago

74 upvotes – 5 comments

Show HN: A virtual machine designed for programming workshops

https://github.com/jpadilla/juicebox

11 years ago

★ 533 Shell MIT
64 upvotes – 7 comments

U.S. Is Often Unsure About Who Will Die in Drone Strikes

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/24/world/asia/drone-strikes-reveal-uncomfortable-truth-us-is-often-unsure-about-who-will-die.html?_r=0

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 57 comments

ARM details its new high-end CPU core, Cortex A72

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/04/arm-details-its-new-high-end-cpu-core-cortex-a72/

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 51 comments

A JavaScript-Based DDoS Attack as Seen by Safe Browsing

http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2015/04/a-javascript-based-ddos-attack-as-seen.html

11 years ago

61 upvotes – 6 comments

Higher wages and employee turnover

https://operationsroom.wordpress.com/2015/03/19/higher-wages-and-turnover/

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 50 comments

Node.js Tools 1.0 on GitHub and VMs Available

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2015/04/24/node-js-tools-1-0-on-github-and-vms-available.aspx

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 13 comments

Credit card terminals have used same password since 1990s, claim researchers

http://www.csoonline.com/article/2913884/access-control/credit-card-terminals-have-used-same-password-since-1990s-claim-researchers.html#tk.rss_news?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=information_security

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 66 comments

Practical File System Design with the Be File System (1999) [pdf]

http://www.nobius.org/~dbg/practical-file-system-design.pdf

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 17 comments

SparkFun CryptoShield

https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13183?utm_source=SparkFun+Customer+Newsletter&utm_campaign=ca1c346c50-April24_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fa5287abaf-ca1c346c50-61391981

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 25 comments
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