top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-08-25

WordSafety – Check a name for unwanted meanings in foreign languages

http://wordsafety.com/?hn=1

11 years ago

431 upvotes – 276 comments

UK surveillance “worse than 1984” says new UN privacy chief

http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/08/uk-surveillance-worse-than-1984-says-new-un-privacy-chief/

11 years ago

313 upvotes – 229 comments

Haskell for Mac

http://haskellformac.com

11 years ago

297 upvotes – 179 comments

Fix Windows 10

https://fix10.isleaked.com/

11 years ago

250 upvotes – 194 comments

Show HN: Ear training using midi.js

http://tonedear.com/

11 years ago

230 upvotes – 34 comments

Will Your Hardware Startup Make Money?

https://medium.com/@BoltVC/will-your-hardware-startup-make-money-677a8e6c665b

11 years ago

209 upvotes – 82 comments

Chebyshev Approximation

http://www.embeddedrelated.com/showarticle/152.php

11 years ago

204 upvotes – 60 comments

Angular 1 and Angular 2 integration: the path to seamless upgrade

http://angularjs.blogspot.com/2015/08/angular-1-and-angular-2-coexistence.html

11 years ago

202 upvotes – 100 comments

Court: Feds Can't Just Grab Someone's Laptop at the Border

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150818/16495632000/doj-dismisses-case-after-court-explains-that-feds-cant-just-grab-someones-laptop-border.shtml

11 years ago

201 upvotes – 56 comments

Photos at Microsoft Corp (1979)

http://www.sound-photo.com/microsoft/microsoft.htm

11 years ago

200 upvotes – 83 comments

State of the Common Lisp Ecosystem

http://eudoxia.me/article/common-lisp-sotu-2015/

11 years ago

199 upvotes – 104 comments

GitHub had connectivity problems

https://status.github.com

11 years ago

197 upvotes – 162 comments

What’s New in Bootstrap 4

https://scotch.io/bar-talk/whats-new-in-bootstrap-4

11 years ago

184 upvotes – 43 comments

Literary Magazines for Socialists Funded by the CIA, Ranked

http://www.theawl.com/2015/08/literary-magazines-for-socialists-funded-by-the-cia-ranked

11 years ago

176 upvotes – 133 comments

An example Python machine learning notebook for newcomers

https://github.com/rhiever/Data-Analysis-and-Machine-Learning-Projects/blob/master/example-data-science-notebook/Example%20Machine%20Learning%20Notebook.ipynb

11 years ago

★ 6.6k Jupyter Notebook
174 upvotes – 15 comments

A new Stephen Hawking presentation about black holes

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/08/25/stephen-hawking-believes-hes-solved-a-huge-mystery-about-black-holes/?tid=sm_tw

11 years ago

169 upvotes – 95 comments

When hardware Kickstarters ship

http://engineering.koalasafe.com/when-kickstarters-ship/

11 years ago

169 upvotes – 87 comments

‘Pharmacy of the developing world’ under attack from the US, EU, Japan

http://handsoff.msf.org/generics-under-attack

11 years ago

166 upvotes – 140 comments

The most profitable source of income for banks? Overdraft fees

https://www.loannow.com/bank-overdraft-policy-reform-overdue/

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 216 comments

Writ – Opinionated, classless styles for semantic HTML

https://cmcenroe.me/writ/

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 61 comments
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