top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-04-26

Docker without Docker

https://chimeracoder.github.io/docker-without-docker/#1

11 years ago

681 upvotes – 97 comments

Ask HN: What are the best product landing pages you've stumbled upon?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9440208

11 years ago

333 upvotes – 210 comments

Why can’t we read anymore?

https://medium.com/@hughmcguire/why-can-t-we-read-anymore-503c38c131fe

11 years ago

329 upvotes – 191 comments

Pure Python Vim clone

https://github.com/jonathanslenders/pyvim

11 years ago

★ 2.5k Python BSD-3-Clause
255 upvotes – 78 comments

My Top 100 Programming, Computer and Science Books: Part One

http://www.catonmat.net/blog/top-100-books-part-one/

11 years ago

254 upvotes – 60 comments

Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python

http://joelgrus.com/2015/04/26/data-science-from-scratch-first-principles-with-python/

11 years ago

237 upvotes – 41 comments

Declassified Report Shows Doubts About Value of NSA’s Warrantless Spying

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/25/us/politics/value-of-nsa-warrantless-spying-is-doubted-in-declassified-reports.html?_r=0

11 years ago

203 upvotes – 70 comments

A web-reading bot made millions on the options market

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/moneybox/2015/04/bot_makes_2_4_million_reading_twitter_meet_the_guy_it_cost_a_fortune.html

11 years ago

200 upvotes – 129 comments

Ask HN: I am about to be fired. What should I do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9442157

11 years ago

195 upvotes – 189 comments

Looking Up Symptoms Online? These Companies Are Tracking You

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/looking-up-symptoms-online-these-companies-are-collecting-your-data

11 years ago

185 upvotes – 102 comments

Mindfulness therapy as good as medication for chronic depression – study

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/20/us-health-depression-idUSKBN0NB2KO20150420

11 years ago

138 upvotes – 48 comments

FizzBuzz in Too Much Detail

http://www.tomdalling.com/blog/software-design/fizzbuzz-in-too-much-detail/

11 years ago

134 upvotes – 52 comments

Next-Generation Cloud: The Rise of the Unikernel

http://www.xenproject.org/component/allvideoshare/video/latest/next-generation-cloud-the-rise-of-the-unikernel-updated-april-2015.html

11 years ago

132 upvotes – 32 comments

How does D improve on C++17?

http://p0nce.github.io/d-idioms/#How-does-D-improve-on-C++17?

11 years ago

131 upvotes – 75 comments

Learn X in Y minutes

http://learnxinyminutes.com/

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 18 comments

Flywheel: Google's Data Compression Proxy for the Mobile Web

http://research.google.com/pubs/pub43447.html

11 years ago

125 upvotes – 60 comments

What will C++17 be?

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=forums&srcid=MTc1NDc3NTUyODUyOTc0MTkyOTUBMTExNzY5NTk0OTYwMjgzMDc4NzYBcDJPYmgzMWVENjBKATAuMQEBdjI

11 years ago

122 upvotes – 82 comments

A systems theorist explains what’s wrong with standard models of intelligence

http://nautil.us/issue/23/dominoes/ingenious-david-krakauer

11 years ago

109 upvotes – 38 comments

The Bot Bubble: Click Farms Have Inflated Social Media Currency

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/121551/bot-bubble-click-farms-have-inflated-social-media-currency?utm_source=digg&utm_medium=email

11 years ago

105 upvotes – 62 comments

Toyota's killer firmware: Bad design and its consequences (2013)

http://www.edn.com/design/automotive/4423428/Toyota-s-killer-firmware--Bad-design-and-its-consequences

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 71 comments

Seastar: C++ framework for high-performance servers

http://www.seastar-project.org

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 23 comments

Contrast Rebellion

http://contrastrebellion.com/

11 years ago

99 upvotes – 70 comments

Defenders think in lists. Attackers think in graphs

http://blogs.technet.com/b/johnla/archive/2015/04/26/defenders-think-in-lists-attackers-think-in-graphs-as-long-as-this-is-true-attackers-win.aspx

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 7 comments

Show HN: Betty, Open Source Google Voice with Receptionist Abilities

https://github.com/SamyPesse/betty

11 years ago

★ 873 JavaScript Apache-2.0
91 upvotes – 10 comments

India’s Flipkart to shut down website, thanks to popularity of mobile

http://www.geekwire.com/2015/indias-flipkart-to-shut-down-website-within-a-year-thanks-to-popularity-of-mobile/

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 75 comments

Scientists skeptical about Theranos blood test

http://www.businessinsider.com/science-of-elizabeth-holmes-theranos-2015-4#ixzz3YO784nGj

11 years ago

89 upvotes – 92 comments

Rewriting a large production system in Go (2013)

http://matt-welsh.blogspot.com/2013/08/rewriting-large-production-system-in-go.html

11 years ago

87 upvotes – 17 comments

Ask HN: How to keep yourself prepared for potential interviews?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9441500

11 years ago

82 upvotes – 60 comments

The Invented History of 'The Factory Model of Education'

http://hackeducation.com/2015/04/25/factory-model/

11 years ago

82 upvotes – 14 comments

The Arch Way

http://www.dgeex.de/2015/04/26/the-arch-way/

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 78 comments

Gigantic R/C Jet Turbine Powered SR-71 Blackbird

https://throt-l.com/aircraft/gigantic-rc-jet-turbine-powered-sr-71-blackbird-showing-off-its-ultra-fast-flying-skills/

11 years ago

73 upvotes – 37 comments

Your big data toolchain is a big security risk

http://www.vitavonni.de/blog/201504/2015042601-big-data-toolchains-are-a-security-risk.html

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 29 comments

Non-constant constant-expressions in C++

http://b.atch.se/posts/non-constant-constant-expressions/

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 17 comments

That Way We’re All Writing Now

https://medium.com/message/that-way-we-re-all-talking-now-49e255037f15

11 years ago

68 upvotes – 41 comments

A Commemoration for Rachel Bryk

https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2015/04/25/commemoration-rachel-bryk/

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 3 comments

The art of butchery

http://aeon.co/magazine/culture/butchery-is-in-our-blood-whether-we-eat-meat-or-not/

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 43 comments

PepsiCo to Drop Aspartame from Diet Pepsi

http://www.wsj.com/articles/pepsico-to-replace-aspartame-with-sucralose-in-diet-pepsi-in-u-s-1429885941?mod=trending_now_4

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 65 comments

Rkt 0.5.4 – Repository authentication, port forwarding and more

https://coreos.com/blog/rkt-0.5.4/

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 8 comments

If your results are highly counterintuitive

http://su3su2u1.tumblr.com/post/114728408943/if-your-results-are-highly-counterintuitive

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 23 comments

NeXT Logo Presentation by Paul Rand to Steve Jobs [pdf]

http://jacobmorse.com/see/Next_Rand.pdf

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 39 comments

The Hobos of Instagram

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-hobos-of-instagram

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 10 comments

Burdened with Debt, Law School Graduates Struggle in Job Market

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/27/business/dealbook/burdened-with-debt-law-school-graduates-struggle-in-job-market.html

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 48 comments

The Mahler Project – The ZX Spectrum Orchestra [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxPXLIALJJI&feature=youtu.be

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 20 comments
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