top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-07-26

One in every 600 websites has .git exposed

http://www.jamiembrown.com/blog/one-in-every-600-websites-has-git-exposed/

11 years ago

424 upvotes – 205 comments

Deep learning

http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com/chap6.html

11 years ago

361 upvotes – 35 comments

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Modern JavaScript Tooling

http://reactkungfu.com/2015/07/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-modern-javascript-tooling/

11 years ago

313 upvotes – 116 comments

How Academia Resembles a Drug Gang (2013)

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2013/12/11/how-academia-resembles-a-drug-gang/

11 years ago

193 upvotes – 108 comments

JerryScript – A JavaScript Engine for Internet of Things

http://samsung.github.io/jerryscript/

11 years ago

151 upvotes – 70 comments

Hacking Team: a zero-day market case study

https://tsyrklevich.net/2015/07/22/hacking-team-0day-market/

11 years ago

148 upvotes – 76 comments

CoreCLR building on ARM

https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/pull/1210

11 years ago

★ 12.7k
127 upvotes – 52 comments

Startups and The Big Lie

http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/25/startups-and-the-big-lie

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 72 comments

Detecting VPN (and its configuration) and proxy users on the server side

https://medium.com/@ValdikSS/detecting-vpn-and-its-configuration-and-proxy-users-on-the-server-side-1bcc59742413

11 years ago

118 upvotes – 23 comments

From Burma to Nagasaki: the man who walked through hell

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/26/nagasaki-man-who-walked-through-hell-jan-bras

11 years ago

114 upvotes – 45 comments

Documenting your PostgreSQL database

http://www.craigkerstiens.com/2013/07/29/documenting-your-postgres-database/

11 years ago

111 upvotes – 30 comments

What It Was Like to Seek Asylum in Medieval England

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-it-was-like-to-seek-asylum-in-medieval-england

11 years ago

106 upvotes – 70 comments

Nginx with dynamic upstreams

http://tenzer.dk/nginx-with-dynamic-upstreams/

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 54 comments

Linux kernel compilation

https://github.com/0xAX/linux-insides/blob/master/Misc/how_kernel_compiled.md

11 years ago

★ 32.5k Python
102 upvotes – 4 comments

The Linear Algebra Behind Google (2006) [pdf]

http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~bryan/googleFinalVersionFixed.pdf

11 years ago

96 upvotes – 12 comments

Syd Mead, the Artist Who Illustrates the Future

http://curbed.com/archives/2015/07/23/syd-mead-city-architecture-blade-runner-design-future.php

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 15 comments

Advanced Mesos Course

http://open.mesosphere.com/intro-course/

11 years ago

91 upvotes – 8 comments

JSCert: Certified JavaScript

http://jscert.org/

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 9 comments

Phaser 2.4 Released

https://github.com/photonstorm/phaser/#whats-new

11 years ago

★ 39.5k JavaScript MIT
87 upvotes – 22 comments

Anatomy of an Attack: How I Hacked StackOverflow (2012)

http://blog.ircmaxell.com/2012/11/anatomy-of-attack-how-i-hacked.html

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 20 comments

One man's obsession with rediscovering the Doves typeface

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-31534032

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 32 comments

Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods

http://alexhwoods.com/2015/07/25/introduction-to-monte-carlo-methods/

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 11 comments

How to Read in College

https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/permanent-features-advice-on-academia/how-to-read-in-college/

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 37 comments

Autocomplete using Tries

http://dibaiee.ir/autocomplete-predict-trie/

11 years ago

69 upvotes – 23 comments

Varoufakis reveals cloak and dagger 'Plan B' for Greece, awaits treason charges

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11764018/Varoufakis-reveals-cloak-and-dagger-Plan-B-for-Greece-awaits-treason-charges.html

11 years ago

68 upvotes – 58 comments

Optimistic UI and Reactive Programming with Elm

http://athiemann.net/2015/07/26/optimistic-ui-elm.html

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 9 comments

Show HN: Iosevka Open Source Programming Typeface

http://be5invis.github.io/Iosevka/

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 27 comments

The R9 Fury is AMD’s best card in years, but just who is it for?

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/07/the-r9-fury-is-amds-best-card-in-years-but-just-who-is-it-for/

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 45 comments

Function overloading in C

https://gist.github.com/barosl/e0af4a92b2b8cabd05a7

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 54 comments

Technology Is Magic, Just Ask the Washington Post

http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/25/technology-is-magic-just-ask-the-washington-post/

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 38 comments

What are tholins?

http://www.planetary.org/blogs/guest-blogs/2015/0722-what-in-the-worlds-are-tholins.html

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 2 comments

Writing a Simple Decompiler for .NET, Part 1

http://www.codeandux.com/writing-a-simple-decompiler-for-net-part-1/

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 16 comments

The Push Against Performance Reviews

http://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/the-push-against-performance-reviews

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 37 comments

Leader of China’s genomics powerhouse steps down to pursue AI research

http://www.nature.com/news/visionary-leader-of-china-s-genomics-powerhouse-steps-down-1.18059

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 3 comments

Japanese neutrino experiment has first three candidate electron antineutrinos

http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/july-2015/a-new-first-for-t2k

11 years ago

58 upvotes – 3 comments

Everyone Has the Right to Mouth Off to Cops

http://www.citylab.com/crime/2015/07/everyone-has-the-right-to-mouth-off-to-cops/399548/

11 years ago

56 upvotes – 73 comments

Pharo Ephemeric Cloud

http://pharo.org/news/Ephemeric-Cloud

11 years ago

55 upvotes – 9 comments

While Its Streaming Service Booms, Netflix Streamlines Old Business

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/27/business/while-its-streaming-service-booms-netflix-streamlines-old-business.html

11 years ago

51 upvotes – 37 comments

Self forming teams at scale

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2015/07/24/self-forming-teams-at-scale.aspx

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 9 comments

Fiat Chrysler Faces Record $105M Fine for Recall Lapses

http://www.wsj.com/articles/regulators-close-to-hitting-fiat-chrysler-with-record-105-million-fine-for-recall-lapses-1437874509

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 24 comments

Announcing ASLR Completion

https://hardenedbsd.org/article/shawn-webb/2015-07-06/announcing-aslr-completion

11 years ago

48 upvotes – 18 comments

Military exercise Black Dart to tackle nightmare drone scenario

http://nypost.com/2015/07/25/military-operation-black-dart-to-tackle-nightmare-drone-scenario/

11 years ago

47 upvotes – 52 comments

Ask HN: Whats the worst startup idea you've heard, which turned out to be genius?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9952261

11 years ago

44 upvotes – 88 comments

Your Ubuntu-based container image is probably a copyright violation

http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/36312.html

11 years ago

44 upvotes – 33 comments
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