top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-05-10

Microsoft to stop producing Windows versions

http://m.bbc.com/news/technology-32658340

11 years ago

418 upvotes – 312 comments

Git in six hundred words

http://maryrosecook.com/blog/post/git-in-six-hundred-words

11 years ago

286 upvotes – 108 comments

Typedrummer

http://typedrummer.com

11 years ago

266 upvotes – 126 comments

Whoever Is Leaking Trans-Pacific Partnership Drafts: Please Leak More

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/whoever-is-leaking-trans-pacific-partnership-drafts-please-leak-more

11 years ago

257 upvotes – 91 comments

The Killing of Osama Bin Laden

http://www.lrb.co.uk/v37/n10/seymour-m-hersh/the-killing-of-osama-bin-laden

11 years ago

228 upvotes – 105 comments

Django 1.8 and Python 3: Complex app tutorial, end-to-end

http://www.marinamele.com/taskbuster-django-tutorial

11 years ago

185 upvotes – 29 comments

Your cyberpunk games are dangerous

http://boingboing.net/2015/05/08/your-cyberpunk-games-are-dange.html

11 years ago

166 upvotes – 46 comments

Show HN: Turn GNU command line tools into SaaS – Stupid Hackathon Project

https://github.com/diafygi/gnu-pricing

11 years ago

★ 515 CSS GPL-3.0
160 upvotes – 58 comments

Anko – Pleasant Android development in Kotlin

https://github.com/JetBrains/anko

11 years ago

★ 15.7k Kotlin Apache-2.0
158 upvotes – 36 comments

Rtop – agentless sever monitoring tool built with Go

http://www.rtop-monitor.org/

11 years ago

154 upvotes – 56 comments

Ask HN: If I were your dream hire, would you hire me? I live in Somalia

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9520328

11 years ago

139 upvotes – 70 comments

Chat Wars: Microsoft vs. AOL (2014)

https://nplusonemag.com/issue-19/essays/chat-wars/

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 30 comments

The Texas Instruments TMX 1795: the first, forgotten microprocessor

http://www.righto.com/2015/05/the-texas-instruments-tmx-1795-first.html

11 years ago

122 upvotes – 30 comments

Autonomous truck cleared to drive on US roads for the first time

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn27485-autonomous-truck-cleared-to-drive-on-us-roads-for-the-first-time.html#.VU-vqfSNFuE

11 years ago

121 upvotes – 133 comments

Remind HN: Call your mother

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9519994

11 years ago

104 upvotes – 26 comments

SKYNET: Applying Advanced Cloud-Based Behavior Analytics [pdf]

http://cryptome.org/2015/05/nsa-skynet-intercept-15-0507.pdf

11 years ago

103 upvotes – 39 comments

Introduction to Object-Oriented JavaScript

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Introduction_to_Object-Oriented_JavaScript

11 years ago

96 upvotes – 62 comments

First Firefox OS Smartphones in Africa

https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2015/05/08/orange-launches-first-firefox-os-smartphones-in-africa/

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 29 comments

Smart watches are dumb

https://medium.com/@brianscates/lets-be-honest-smart-watches-are-dumb-ec3b2bdb0d73

11 years ago

89 upvotes – 81 comments

Linux kernel initialization, part 8

https://github.com/0xAX/linux-insides/blob/master/Initialization/linux-initialization-8.md

11 years ago

★ 32.5k Python
88 upvotes – 0 comments

Video game execution watched by 325K players

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/may/08/video-game-execution-guild-wars-2-arena-net

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 54 comments

A Java EE Startup: Filtering information with zeef.com

http://www.adam-bien.com/roller/abien/entry/a_java_ee_startup_filtering

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 99 comments

Floating city project

http://www.seasteading.org/

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 76 comments

The World Religions Tree (huge visualization)

http://000024.org/religions_tree/religions_tree_4.html

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 76 comments

Overkill

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/05/11/overkill-atul-gawande/

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 18 comments

A Response to “What's the Point of a Professor?”

http://www.thetattooedprof.com/archives/356#comment-1030

11 years ago

75 upvotes – 20 comments

Accused of Spying for China, Until She Wasn’t

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/10/business/accused-of-spying-for-china-until-she-wasnt.html

11 years ago

74 upvotes – 33 comments

BBS the Documentary (2013) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJgRHYw9-fU

11 years ago

73 upvotes – 23 comments

Haskell at Front Row Education

https://github.com/commercialhaskell/commercialhaskell/blob/master/usage/frontrow.md

11 years ago

★ 460
72 upvotes – 29 comments

Syncify.js – Eliminates the need for callbacks in the browser

https://github.com/aldonline/syncify

11 years ago

★ 211 JavaScript
67 upvotes – 35 comments

Ask HN: Why are Silicon Valley interviews such a drag now?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9518659

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 108 comments

Show HN: OhMyPocket – Open-source version of getpocket.com

https://github.com/zhy0216/random-read

11 years ago

★ 226 JavaScript MIT
62 upvotes – 19 comments

The abundance of JavaScript libraries

http://joonaspajunen.com/the-abundance-of-javascript-libraries

11 years ago

61 upvotes – 46 comments

Human Eyes Are Wired Backwards

https://theconversation.com/look-your-eyes-are-wired-backwards-heres-why-38319

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 48 comments

Arq for Windows finally available

https://www.arqbackup.com/arq-for-windows/

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 30 comments

Show HN: Servant – A Haskell web framework with type-level API DSL

http://haskell-servant.github.io/

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 3 comments

Microsoft nixes ActiveX add-on technology in new Edge browser

http://www.computerworld.com/article/2920892/web-browsers/microsoft-nixes-activex-add-on-technology-in-new-edge-browser.html

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 42 comments

OpsDash Self-hosted server and service monitoring

http://www.opsdash.com/

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 13 comments

Beyond the PDP-11: Processor support for a memory-safe C abstract machine [pdf]

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/security/ctsrd/pdfs/201503-asplos2015-cheri-cmachine.pdf

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 12 comments
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