top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-08-31

A native hypervisor is coming to OpenBSD

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=144104398132541&w=2

11 years ago

276 upvotes – 110 comments

OS X Yosemite Security and Privacy Guide

https://github.com/drduh/OS-X-Yosemite-Security-and-Privacy-Guide

11 years ago

★ 22.3k MIT
262 upvotes – 90 comments

Office UI Fabric

https://github.com/OfficeDev/Office-UI-Fabric

11 years ago

★ 3.7k SCSS
233 upvotes – 67 comments

Myths about /dev/urandom

http://www.2uo.de/myths-about-urandom/

11 years ago

186 upvotes – 106 comments

Government officials in Amherst, VA can now require employers to fire ex-cons

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/08/31/government-officials-in-amherst-county-virginia-can-now-require-employers-to-fire-any-ex-con/

11 years ago

181 upvotes – 173 comments

Sandstorm Oasis hosting open beta and App Market

https://blog.sandstorm.io/news/2015-08-31-oasis-beta-launch.html

11 years ago

170 upvotes – 75 comments

Security concerns with minified JavaScript code

https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2015/08/msg00427.html

11 years ago

167 upvotes – 118 comments

Android Wear now works with iPhones

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2015/08/android-wear-now-works-with-iphones.html

11 years ago

159 upvotes – 37 comments

Google Votes: A Liquid Democracy Experiment on a Corporate Social Network

http://www.tdcommons.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1092&context=dpubs_series

11 years ago

158 upvotes – 119 comments

Google OnHub Review

http://www.theverge.com/2015/8/31/9228739/google-onhub-router-wifi-review

11 years ago

157 upvotes – 202 comments

React, Flux, RethinkDB and SageMathCloud – Summer 2015 Update

http://sagemath.blogspot.com/2015/08/react-flux-rethinkdb-and-sagemathcloud.html

11 years ago

154 upvotes – 62 comments

What is wrong with NULL

https://www.lucidchart.com/techblog/2015/08/31/the-worst-mistake-of-computer-science/

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 142 comments

Atari's “The Book” (1980) [pdf]

http://pdf.textfiles.com/technical/atari_thebook.pdf

11 years ago

150 upvotes – 15 comments

How a bug in VS2015 exposed my source code on GitHub and cost me $6,500

https://www.humankode.com/security/how-a-bug-in-visual-studio-2015-exposed-my-source-code-on-github-and-cost-me-6500-in-a-few-hours

11 years ago

143 upvotes – 108 comments

Unreal Engine 4.9 Released

https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/unreal-engine-49-released

11 years ago

137 upvotes – 50 comments

Designing a garbage collector in Rust

http://manishearth.github.io/blog/2015/09/01/designing-a-gc-in-rust/

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 17 comments

You are the WM

http://blog.z3bra.org/2015/01/you-are-the-wm.html?hn

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 36 comments

Closure Compiler: a tool for making JavaScript download and run faster

https://developers.google.com/closure/compiler/

11 years ago

124 upvotes – 74 comments

Understanding ETF “Flash Crashes”

http://www.factset.com/insight/2015/08/understanding-etf-flash-crashes#.VeRJ69NVhBc

11 years ago

118 upvotes – 141 comments

Rethinking Work

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/30/opinion/sunday/rethinking-work.html?action=click&contentCollection=Opinion&module=MostPopularFB&version=Full&region=Marginalia&src=me&pgtype=article&_r=0

11 years ago

117 upvotes – 71 comments
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