top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-05-17

Time-Lapse Mining from Internet Photos

http://grail.cs.washington.edu/projects/timelapse/

11 years ago

408 upvotes – 36 comments

UK government quietly rewrites hacking laws to give GCHQ immunity

http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/05/uk-government-quietly-rewrites-hacking-laws-to-grant-gchq-immunity/

11 years ago

348 upvotes – 179 comments

How I do my computing

https://stallman.org/stallman-computing.html

11 years ago

334 upvotes – 327 comments

Kore: a fast web server for writing web apps in C

https://kore.io

11 years ago

271 upvotes – 170 comments

Amazing Source Code Related Easter Egg in Ex Machina

http://moviecode.tumblr.com/post/119171520870/in-the-movie-ex-machina-which-is-really-great

11 years ago

244 upvotes – 57 comments

Elliptic Curve Cryptography: a gentle introduction

http://andrea.corbellini.name/2015/05/17/elliptic-curve-cryptography-a-gentle-introduction/

11 years ago

238 upvotes – 38 comments

Learning C with gdb

https://www.recurse.com/blog/5-learning-c-with-gdb

11 years ago

238 upvotes – 24 comments

About the supposed factoring of a 4096 bit RSA key

https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/872-About-the-supposed-factoring-of-a-4096-bit-RSA-key.html

11 years ago

231 upvotes – 33 comments

4096 RSA key in the strongset factored?

http://trilema.com/2015/full-disclosure-4096-rsa-key-in-the-strongset-factored/

11 years ago

205 upvotes – 103 comments

Start doing more things alone

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/05/02/why-you-should-really-start-doing-more-things-alone/?tid=sm_tw

11 years ago

199 upvotes – 107 comments

Yum is dead, long live DNF

http://dnf.baseurl.org/2015/05/11/yum-is-dead-long-live-dnf/

11 years ago

192 upvotes – 124 comments

No Longer Wanting to Die

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com//2015/05/16/no-longer-wanting-to-die/

11 years ago

181 upvotes – 100 comments

Inside a $34 smartphone

http://projectgus.com/2015/05/inside-a-34-dollar-smartphone/

11 years ago

169 upvotes – 94 comments

Snake: Full Python Scripting in Vim

https://github.com/amoffat/snake

11 years ago

★ 1.3k Python
154 upvotes – 20 comments

Hn Downvote notes

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9559376

11 years ago

136 upvotes – 130 comments

AEADs: getting better at symmetric cryptography

https://www.imperialviolet.org/2015/05/16/aeads.html

11 years ago

128 upvotes – 11 comments

Ask HN: What are some of the best HN comments that you've read?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9562212

11 years ago

104 upvotes – 33 comments

MicroPython: Python for microcontrollers

http://micropython.org/

11 years ago

103 upvotes – 19 comments

Hacker News Classifier and Categorizer

http://www.newscombinator.com/2015-05-16

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 10 comments

Projects from the Stupid Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas Hackathon West

http://stupidhackathon.github.io/index.html

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 12 comments
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