top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-08-21

Real Life First Person Shooter, Chatroulette Version [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p747PrxmZJ4

11 years ago

423 upvotes – 41 comments

Bcachefs – A general purpose COW filesystem

https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/8/21/22

11 years ago

385 upvotes – 101 comments

It Is Done

http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/4728

11 years ago

329 upvotes – 38 comments

GCC is moving to git

https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2015-08/msg00140.html

11 years ago

295 upvotes – 133 comments

Petition UK government to not ban encryption

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/106369

11 years ago

292 upvotes – 106 comments

The Future of Developing Firefox Add-ons

https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2015/08/21/the-future-of-developing-firefox-add-ons/https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2015/08/21/the-future-of-developing-firefox-add-ons/

11 years ago

281 upvotes – 295 comments

Hackpad source code

https://github.com/dropbox/hackpad

11 years ago

★ 3.5k Java
265 upvotes – 49 comments

The likely end of DownThemAll

http://www.downthemall.net/the-likely-end-of-downthemall/

11 years ago

257 upvotes – 135 comments

Financial Misstatements

http://blog.samaltman.com/financial-misstatements

11 years ago

244 upvotes – 178 comments

Amazon joins in on killing Flash, stops accepting Flash ads

http://www.geek.com/news/amazon-joins-in-on-killing-flash-stops-accepting-flash-ads-1631748/

11 years ago

211 upvotes – 77 comments

Google ordered to remove links to stories about Google removing links to stories

http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/08/google-ordered-to-remove-links-to-stories-about-google-removing-links-to-stories/

11 years ago

187 upvotes – 120 comments

Writing a Game Boy Advance Game

https://www.reinterpretcast.com/writing-a-game-boy-advance-game

11 years ago

179 upvotes – 49 comments

The Glium Library – Safe OpenGL in Rust

https://medium.com/@tomaka/the-glium-library-5be149d87dc1

11 years ago

163 upvotes – 26 comments

Don't be a UN intern

https://desertqueensarah.wordpress.com/2015/08/21/dont-be-a-un-intern/

11 years ago

152 upvotes – 67 comments

A NASA Engineer Became an Astronaut After Being Rejected 14 Times

http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/interviews/a16978/clayton-anderson-interview/

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 22 comments

Code Rush – The Beginnings of Netscape / Mozilla (2000) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q7FTjhvZ7Y

11 years ago

142 upvotes – 34 comments

The Bright Students Left Behind

http://www.wsj.com/article_email/the-bright-students-left-behind-1440024541-lMyQjAxMTA1NDI3MDkyNTAyWj

11 years ago

133 upvotes – 203 comments

An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2015/08/20/qft/

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 57 comments

Oil Falls Below $40 for First Time Since 2009 as Glut Grows

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-20/oil-heads-for-longest-weekly-losing-streak-since-1986-amid-glut

11 years ago

125 upvotes – 171 comments

C# 6.0: An Introduction

https://booker.codes/csharp-6-an-introduction/

11 years ago

123 upvotes – 81 comments
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