top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-06-07

Chalkboard drawings frozen in time for 100 years discovered in Oklahoma school

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/06/06/eerie-chalkboard-drawings-frozen-in-time-for-100-years-discovered-in-oklahoma-school/

11 years ago

264 upvotes – 85 comments

Paris Metro lines on a Git graph

https://github.com/vbarbaresi/MetroGit

11 years ago

★ 1.4k
262 upvotes – 36 comments

Pixel City – Procedurally generated city (2009) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d2-PtK4F6Y

11 years ago

210 upvotes – 33 comments

How I killed app sales by going freemium

https://medium.com/@shuveb/how-i-killed-app-sales-by-going-freemium-31c04c60d2f2

11 years ago

207 upvotes – 128 comments

TempleOS: FlightSim and FirstPersonShooter [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm-W4Tzg9-o

11 years ago

176 upvotes – 54 comments

Raw Linux Threads via System Calls

http://nullprogram.com/blog/2015/05/15/

11 years ago

173 upvotes – 24 comments

Docker Jumpstart

https://github.com/odewahn/docker-jumpstart/

11 years ago

★ 2.6k CSS
167 upvotes – 41 comments

Unix is not an acceptable Unix

http://mkremins.github.io/blog/unix-not-acceptable-unix/

11 years ago

162 upvotes – 174 comments

Why Has Apple Spawned So Few Startups?

http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_28266341/why-has-apple-spawned-so-few-startups

11 years ago

155 upvotes – 151 comments

Growing One's Consulting Business (2012)

https://training.kalzumeus.com/newsletters/archive/consulting_1?HN_repost

11 years ago

123 upvotes – 35 comments

Ask HN: What is the most mind blowing book you've ever read?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9674080

11 years ago

122 upvotes – 145 comments

The Iraqi who saved Norway from oil (2009)

http://web.archive.org/web/20090831100821/http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/99680a04-92a0-11de-b63b-00144feabdc0.html

11 years ago

120 upvotes – 14 comments

“A Statement with My View on Curtis Yarvin and Strange Loop”

https://s3.amazonaws.com/sl-notes/yarvin.txt

11 years ago

115 upvotes – 415 comments

Reactive MVC and the Virtual DOM

http://futurice.com/blog/reactive-mvc-and-the-virtual-dom

11 years ago

113 upvotes – 22 comments

Service-Disoriented Architecture

http://bravenewgeek.com/service-disoriented-architecture/

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 41 comments

The Machard Knot and its 16-year-old inventor

http://www.summitpost.org/the-machard-knot/936995

11 years ago

96 upvotes – 31 comments

South Koreans triumph in US robot challenge

http://phys.org/news/2015-06-south-koreans-triumph-robot.html

11 years ago

95 upvotes – 20 comments

What Poverty Does to the Young Brain

http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/what-poverty-does-to-the-young-brain

11 years ago

95 upvotes – 50 comments

Simpler UI Reasoning with Unidirectional Dataflow and Immutable Data

http://omniscientjs.github.io/guides/01-simpler-ui-reasoning-with-unidirectional/

11 years ago

93 upvotes – 21 comments

97% environmentalist

http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=2316

11 years ago

89 upvotes – 60 comments

An overview of JavaScript reactive frameworks

http://rrees.me/2015/06/04/overview-of-javascript-reactive-frameworks/

11 years ago

82 upvotes – 39 comments

Protective Rain Hat

http://protectiverainhat.com/

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 36 comments

Apple limits daisychaining of non-Apple displays in OS X

http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/189542/mbpr-2015-2-5ghz-i7-daisychaining-2-dell-u2414h-61-screens

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 55 comments

Go-Freeling: Natural Language Processing in Go

https://github.com/advancedlogic/go-freeling

11 years ago

★ 835 Go GPL-3.0
80 upvotes – 16 comments

The Point of the Banach-Tarski Theorem – not just a curiosity

http://www.solipsys.co.uk/new/ThePointOfTheBanachTarskiTheorem.html?HN_20150607

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 91 comments

Why I Defaulted on My Student Loans

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/opinion/sunday/why-i-defaulted-on-my-student-loans.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur

11 years ago

75 upvotes – 188 comments

LeoCAD software to build Lego models

http://www.leocad.org/trac

11 years ago

68 upvotes – 3 comments

Deterministic Pixels

http://darrennewton.com/2015/01/04/deterministic-pixels

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 12 comments

Expressing L-systems in Rust

http://unconj.ca/blog/expressing-l-systems-in-rust.html

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 7 comments

Jewels from an Ethiopian grave reveal 2,000-year-old link to Rome

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jun/07/ancient-ethiopia-gravesite-treasure-rome

11 years ago

57 upvotes – 14 comments

U.S. Was Warned of System Open to Cyberattacks

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/06/us/chinese-hackers-may-be-behind-anthem-premera-attacks.html?_r=1

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 24 comments

PepsiCo's CEO Indra Nooyi Was Right. Now What?

http://fortune.com/2015/06/05/pepsico-ceo-indra-nooyi/

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 82 comments

A Strange Loop (about Curtis Yarvin Being Kicked Out of Strange Loop)

https://improprietaryinfluence.wordpress.com/2015/06/06/a-strange-loop/

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 17 comments

Containers and persistent data

https://lwn.net/Articles/646054/

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 11 comments

Procedural Modelling of Buildings [pdf]

https://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/aliaga/cs535-12/lectures/grammars/proc-mod-bldgs.pdf

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 7 comments

Minimal OpenGL 3.3 Core Profile Demo

http://nullprogram.com/blog/2015/06/06/

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 11 comments

Graph Engine vs. C++ unordered_map: memory consumption test, Part 2

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/graphengine/archive/2015/06/07/graph-engine-vs-c-unordered-map-memory-consumption-test-part-2.aspx

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 24 comments

Algorithms of the Mind

https://medium.com/deep-learning-101/algorithms-of-the-mind-10eb13f61fc4

11 years ago

47 upvotes – 18 comments

Show HN: PEP – an idea to help bring password managers to the masses

http://pastebin.com/tW9yWegZ

11 years ago

46 upvotes – 42 comments

Ask HN: Can we brainstorm a better way to find a co-founder?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9675043

11 years ago

45 upvotes – 62 comments

FAQ on Pi-Calculus (2002) [pdf]

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~wing/publications/Wing02a.pdf

11 years ago

44 upvotes – 5 comments
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