top 10 hacker news stories for 2015-08-23

Cat purr generator

http://mynoise.net/NoiseMachines/catPurrNoiseGenerator.php

11 years ago

289 upvotes – 47 comments

What's new in CPUs since the 80s and how does it affect programmers?

http://danluu.com/new-cpu-features/

11 years ago

231 upvotes – 68 comments

The New York Times Makes 17k Recipes Available Online

http://www.openculture.com/2015/08/the-new-york-times-makes-17000-tasty-recipes-available-online.html

11 years ago

224 upvotes – 94 comments

Up in the Air: Escaping from East Germany

http://www.damninteresting.com/up-in-the-air/#read-more

11 years ago

205 upvotes – 87 comments

Twitter has killed Politwoops, which monitored politicians' deleted tweets

http://thenextweb.com/2015/08/23/speak-truth-to-power-just-not-on-twitter/

11 years ago

179 upvotes – 86 comments

A Ghost Ship Drifting Through International Waters

http://www.sobify.com/the-lyubov-orlova-a-russian-cruise-ship-drifting-through-international-waters/

11 years ago

171 upvotes – 61 comments

Porsche 911: 52 years of staying true to its roots

http://arstechnica.com/cars/2015/08/porsche-911-52-years-of-staying-true-to-its-roots/

11 years ago

163 upvotes – 126 comments

A collection of debugging stories

https://github.com/danluu/debugging-stories

11 years ago

★ 3.8k
155 upvotes – 16 comments

A Western Kid Living in Communist Poland (2014)

http://jacquesmattheij.com/a-western-kid-living-in-communist-poland/

11 years ago

135 upvotes – 87 comments

A Brief History of Intel CPU Microarchitectures (2013) [pdf]

https://people.apache.org/~xli/presentations/history_Intel_CPU.pdf

11 years ago

123 upvotes – 11 comments
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