top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-06-24

What's Really Warming the World?

http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-whats-warming-the-world/

11 years ago

750 upvotes – 523 comments

We need to rethink employee compensation

http://www.aaronkharris.com/we-need-to-rethink-employee-compensation

11 years ago

481 upvotes – 404 comments

Mattermost: Open-source, on-premises, Slack alternative

http://www.mattermost.org/

11 years ago

432 upvotes – 216 comments

Samsung disabling Windows Update?

http://bsodanalysis.blogspot.com/2015/06/samsung-deliberately-disabling-windows.html

11 years ago

316 upvotes – 143 comments

Hagoromo president explains why he closed down his beloved chalk business

http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Hagoromo-president-explains-why-he-closed-down-his-beloved-chalk-business

11 years ago

307 upvotes – 110 comments

Columbia becomes the first US university to divest from private prison companies

http://qz.com/434984/columbia-becomes-the-first-us-university-to-divest-from-private-prison-companies/

11 years ago

278 upvotes – 72 comments

Jobstart – Personalized, expert guidance to land your next software job

https://www.jobstart.co

11 years ago

277 upvotes – 123 comments

Erlang/OTP 18.0 has been released

http://www.erlang.org/news/88

11 years ago

272 upvotes – 39 comments

Telegram Bot Platform

https://telegram.org/blog/bot-revolution

11 years ago

261 upvotes – 90 comments

A man who was jailed on the fantasy evidence of a single hair

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/23/fbi-evidence-single-hair-kirk-odom

11 years ago

249 upvotes – 180 comments

Redis Geo

https://matt.sh/redis-geo

11 years ago

241 upvotes – 58 comments

Java Was Strongly Influenced by Objective-C

http://cs.gmu.edu/~sean/stuff/java-objc.html

11 years ago

169 upvotes – 77 comments

Supreme Commander – Graphics Study

http://www.adriancourreges.com/blog/2015/06/23/supreme-commander-graphics-study/

11 years ago

162 upvotes – 31 comments

Chromium will no longer download/install the Hotword Shared Module

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=500922#c30

11 years ago

154 upvotes – 87 comments

Why is Stack not Cabal?

https://www.fpcomplete.com/blog/2015/06/why-is-stack-not-cabal

11 years ago

152 upvotes – 19 comments

Dropbox Is Struggling and Competitors Are Catching Up

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-24/dropbox-is-struggling-and-competitors-are-catching-up

11 years ago

151 upvotes – 175 comments

Microsoft Officially Launches Office for Android Phone

http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/24/microsoft-officially-launches-office-for-android-phone/

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 100 comments

Introducing the Famous Framework

https://blog.famous.org/introducing-the-famous-framework/

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 90 comments

Introducing HypoPG, hypothetical indexes for PostgreSQL

http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1593/

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 34 comments

Netflix Viewing Will Surpass ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC by 2016

http://variety.com/2015/digital/news/netflix-viewing-abc-cbs-fox-nbc-1201527442/

11 years ago

139 upvotes – 51 comments

The Making Of: Dust

http://johnsto.co.uk/design/making-dust

11 years ago

134 upvotes – 20 comments

Users Betrayed as Australia Adopts a Copyright Censorship Regime

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/06/users-betrayed-australia-adopts-copyright-censorship-regime

11 years ago

128 upvotes – 38 comments

How to build your own public key infrastructure

https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-to-build-your-own-public-key-infrastructure/

11 years ago

124 upvotes – 18 comments

On OS X, why does sudo ls show hidden (dot) files?

https://superuser.com/questions/931554/on-os-x-why-does-sudo-ls-show-hidden-dot-files

11 years ago

124 upvotes – 36 comments

How to become an unpaid technical support worker for Google

http://www.google.com/get/topcontributor/watch/index.html

11 years ago

121 upvotes – 58 comments

The Fake Bomb Detectors in Iraq

http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/06/fake-bomb-detectors-iraq

11 years ago

120 upvotes – 92 comments

Losing 80% of mobile users is normal

http://andrewchen.co/new-data-shows-why-losing-80-of-your-mobile-users-is-normal-and-that-the-best-apps-do-much-better/?utm_source=andrewchen&utm_campaign=3ae54ccc4f-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c1fae7e415-3ae54ccc4f-85701681

11 years ago

115 upvotes – 31 comments

Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1xJxS_kr-M

11 years ago

105 upvotes – 35 comments

An Incredibly Detailed Map of Europe's Population Shifts

http://www.citylab.com/politics/2015/06/incredibly-detailed-map-europes-population-shifts/396497

11 years ago

103 upvotes – 61 comments

Unpacking Git packfiles

https://codewords.recurse.com/issues/three/unpacking-git-packfiles/

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 21 comments

Lexus Builds a Functional Hoverboard Prototype

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-24/lexus-builds-a-functional-hoverboard-prototype

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 32 comments

How Uber Takes Over a City

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2015-06-23/this-is-how-uber-takes-over-a-city

11 years ago

93 upvotes – 108 comments

NSA spying: France 'will not tolerate' threat to security

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-33253639

11 years ago

93 upvotes – 69 comments

China’s Troubling Robot Revolution

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/11/opinion/chinas-troubling-robot-revolution.html

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 63 comments

Alex Stamos to Become CSO of Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/alex.stamos/posts/10153403650527929

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 40 comments

A Serious Conversation about the Future in Space

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-24/elon-musk-first-martian-a-serious-conversation-about-the-future-in-space

11 years ago

85 upvotes – 66 comments

GUI Architectures (2006)

http://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/uiArchs.html

11 years ago

84 upvotes – 10 comments

Adding JIT-compilation to a toy interpreter

https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-5.1.0/jit/intro/tutorial04.html

11 years ago

82 upvotes – 13 comments

Cache-friendly binary search

http://bannalia.blogspot.com/2015/06/cache-friendly-binary-search.html

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 13 comments

Class, capitalism and the tech industry

http://socialistworker.org/2015/06/24/class-capitalism-and-the-tech

11 years ago

79 upvotes – 15 comments

Textio: Predict based on your job ad how well you can hire

https://textio.com/

11 years ago

79 upvotes – 34 comments

Japan Building Giant Battery Systems to Store Solar Power

http://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2015/06/24/japan-building-giant-battery-systems-to-store-solar-power/?mod=e2fb

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 30 comments

GoFundMe Founders Sell a Majority Stake

http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/06/24/gofundme-founders-to-reap-a-fortune-in-buyout/

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 59 comments

“I Emailed 97,931 Users Their Passwords”

http://atechdad.com/i-emailed-97931-users-their-passwords/

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 71 comments

Rendering Improvements

http://blog.atom.io/2015/06/24/rendering-improvements.html

11 years ago

73 upvotes – 12 comments

Building a product in the technical recruiting space? Read this first

http://blog.alinelerner.com/building-a-product-in-the-technical-recruiting-space-read-this-first/

11 years ago

73 upvotes – 51 comments

Why Circa failed

http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/24/8842009/why-circa-failed

11 years ago

68 upvotes – 24 comments

Algorithmic Music Generation With Recurrent Neural Networks [video]

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0VTI1BBLydE

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 31 comments

Show HN: Semantic Image Segmentation Live Demo

http://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~szheng/crfasrnndemo

11 years ago

65 upvotes – 13 comments

Results of recent PostScript CharString security research

http://j00ru.vexillium.org/?p=2520

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 18 comments

An Introduction to Browser Rendering [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1cKlKM3jYI

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 2 comments

Lenovo Announces a $130 Windows PC in a Stick

http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/24/lenovo-announces-a-130-windows-pc-in-a-stick/

11 years ago

58 upvotes – 78 comments

Meme generation

http://memegen.link

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 22 comments

Try APL in your browser

http://tryapl.org

11 years ago

54 upvotes – 27 comments

Designing a CPU in VHDL, Part 2: Xilinx ISE Suite, Register File, Testing

http://labs.domipheus.com/blog/designing-a-cpu-in-vhdl-part-2-xilinx-ise-suite-register-file-testing/

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 12 comments

Swift 2: SIMD

http://www.russbishop.net/swift-2-simd

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 15 comments

Lessons from Both Sides of an Interview Desk

https://davidtuite.com/posts/lessons-from-both-sides-interview-desk

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 34 comments
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