top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-05-13

Node.js and io.js are merging under the Node Foundation

https://github.com/iojs/io.js/issues/1664#issuecomment-101828384

11 years ago

★ 116.9k JavaScript
794 upvotes – 81 comments

How the DEA took a young man’s life savings without charging him with a crime

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/05/11/how-the-dea-took-a-young-mans-life-savings-without-ever-charging-him-of-a-crime/

11 years ago

602 upvotes – 433 comments

House Votes to End N.S.A.’s Bulk Phone Data Collection

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/14/us/house-votes-to-end-nsas-bulk-phone-data-collection.html?module=Notification&version=BreakingNews&region=FixedTop&action=Click&contentCollection=BreakingNews&contentID=34380121&pgtype=Homepage

11 years ago

368 upvotes – 186 comments

The Failure of Agile

http://blog.toolshed.com/2015/05/the-failure-of-agile.html

11 years ago

335 upvotes – 255 comments

Google Moves Its Corporate Applications to the Internet

http://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2015/05/11/google-moves-its-corporate-applications-to-the-internet/

11 years ago

283 upvotes – 148 comments

Facebook Visual Identity

http://officeofbenbarry.com/see/facebook-visual-identity

11 years ago

283 upvotes – 48 comments

Santa Monica council votes 7-0 to crack down on Airbnb

http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-fi-santa-monica-airbnb-20150512-htmlstory.html

11 years ago

241 upvotes – 409 comments

Venom – A security vulnerability in virtual floppy drive code

http://venom.crowdstrike.com/

11 years ago

236 upvotes – 118 comments

How Eve Online went to the edge of apocalypse and back

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/may/12/how-virtual-world-edge-of-apocalypse-and-back-again

11 years ago

225 upvotes – 114 comments

The last male northern white rhino

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/12/last-male-northern-white-rhino

11 years ago

193 upvotes – 133 comments

Inspiration vs. Imitation

http://cushionapp.com/journal/inspiration-vs-imitation

11 years ago

193 upvotes – 26 comments

Servo: Embeddable Browser Engine

http://blogs.s-osg.org/servo-the-embeddable-browser-engine/

11 years ago

192 upvotes – 50 comments

Linux futex_wait() bug – update to latest patches now

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mechanical-sympathy/QbmpZxp6C64

11 years ago

176 upvotes – 58 comments

Implementation of Hex Grids

http://www.redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons/implementation.html

11 years ago

174 upvotes – 15 comments

The Way We Look at Technical Debt Is Wrong

http://bigeng.io/post/118399425343/why-the-way-we-look-at-technical-debt-is-wrong

11 years ago

141 upvotes – 109 comments

Scaling Secret: Real-Time Chat

https://medium.com/@davidbyttow/scaling-secret-real-time-chat-d8589f8f0c9b

11 years ago

136 upvotes – 57 comments

Estonia e-residency application now online

http://apply.e-estonia.com/

11 years ago

131 upvotes – 88 comments

After 100 Years, Ramanujan Gap Filled (2013)

http://blog.wolfram.com/2013/05/01/after-100-years-ramanujan-gap-filled/

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 7 comments

Introducing Windows 10 Editions

http://blogs.windows.com/bloggingwindows/2015/05/13/introducing-windows-10-editions/

11 years ago

116 upvotes – 116 comments

Makerbook – A directory of free resources for creatives

http://makerbook.net

11 years ago

116 upvotes – 22 comments
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