top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-09-14

Our First Certificate Is Now Live

https://letsencrypt.org/2015/09/14/our-first-cert.html

11 years ago

1131 upvotes – 255 comments

React Native for Android

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1189117404435352/

11 years ago

907 upvotes – 240 comments

37 rental cars – 2 days – 185,000 miles earned

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trip-reports/1708084-37-rental-cars-2-days-185-000-miles.html

11 years ago

552 upvotes – 230 comments

Even the LastPass Will Be Stolen

https://www.blackhat.com/eu-15/briefings.html#even-the-lastpass-will-be-stolen-deal-with-it

11 years ago

367 upvotes – 153 comments

Stripe: Relay

https://stripe.com/relay

11 years ago

363 upvotes – 77 comments

Relay: Declarative data for React applications

https://code.facebook.com/posts/622382554568759/

11 years ago

280 upvotes – 46 comments

GraphQL: A data query language

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1691455094417024

11 years ago

274 upvotes – 80 comments

Win for Fair Use in ‘Dancing Baby’ Lawsuit

https://www.eff.org/press/releases/important-win-fair-use-dancing-baby-lawsuit

11 years ago

272 upvotes – 79 comments

Federal Court Invalidates Gag Order on National Security Letter Recipient

https://www.calyxinstitute.org/news/federal-court-invalidates-11-year-old-fbi-gag-order-national-security-letter-recipient-nicholas

11 years ago

264 upvotes – 44 comments

3D reproduction of TSA master keys

https://github.com/Xyl2k/TSA-Travel-Sentry-master-keys

11 years ago

★ 3.2k
197 upvotes – 79 comments

Notion – Document Reimagined

http://early-access.notion.so

11 years ago

190 upvotes – 56 comments

Visualizing algorithms

http://bost.ocks.org/mike/algorithms/

11 years ago

182 upvotes – 2 comments

Python Decorators in 12 Steps (2012)

http://simeonfranklin.com/blog/2012/jul/1/python-decorators-in-12-steps/

11 years ago

179 upvotes – 32 comments

The HTTP TTY

http://htty.github.io/htty/

11 years ago

168 upvotes – 48 comments

iOS App Reverse Engineering

https://github.com/iosre/iOSAppReverseEngineering

11 years ago

★ 4.3k MIT
131 upvotes – 8 comments

Tracking a Bluetooth Skimmer Gang in Mexico (Part I)

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/09/tracking-a-bluetooth-skimmer-gang-in-mexico/

11 years ago

116 upvotes – 19 comments

Was Tom Hayes Running the Biggest Financial Conspiracy in History?

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-14/was-tom-hayes-running-the-biggest-financial-conspiracy-in-history-

11 years ago

105 upvotes – 58 comments

I hope WebDAV dies

https://unterwaditzer.net/2015/kill-webdav.html

11 years ago

102 upvotes – 106 comments

Why Futurism Has a Cultural Blindspot

http://nautil.us/issue/28/2050/why-futurism-has-a-cultural-blindspot?utm_source=frontpage&utm_medium=mview&utm_campaign=why-futurism-has-a-cultural-blindspot

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 95 comments

Let's talk about iMessage again

http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2015/09/lets-talk-about-imessage-again.html

11 years ago

99 upvotes – 29 comments

Brewster Kahle Should Be the Next Librarian of Congress

http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2015/09/10/brewster_kahle_creator_of_the_internet_archive_should_be_the_next_librarian.html

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 12 comments

Can Economic Growth Last?

http://physics.ucsd.edu/do-the-math/2011/07/can-economic-growth-last/

11 years ago

93 upvotes – 129 comments

Application Architecture with React: Rethinking Flux

http://dialelo.github.io/application-architecture-with-react-rethinking-flux.html

11 years ago

93 upvotes – 51 comments

Down From the Top of Its Game: The Story of Infocom, Inc (2000) [pdf]

http://web.mit.edu/6.933/www/Fall2000/infocom/infocom-paper.pdf

11 years ago

83 upvotes – 32 comments

Bye-bye blackboard

http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/blackboard/introduction.htm

11 years ago

81 upvotes – 89 comments

Who Invests in Hardware Startups?

https://medium.com/bolt-blog/who-invests-in-hardware-startups-d1612895a31a

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 30 comments

A Simple Proof That Pi Is Irrational

http://fermatslibrary.com/p/607b76ca

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 71 comments

Hoffice: work at someone's home

http://hoffice.nu/en/

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 75 comments

1982 DC Comics Style Guide

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.207954002578217.59091.207950722578545

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 23 comments

Facebook vigilantes catching thieves and punishing them

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-34224196

11 years ago

77 upvotes – 64 comments

Real Programmers Don't Use PASCAL (1982)

http://web.mit.edu/humor/Computers/real.programmers

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 55 comments

F* reworked and released as v0.9.0

http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/5241

11 years ago

76 upvotes – 7 comments

Pay-Per-Story Platform Blendle Goes Live in Germany

https://medium.com/on-blendle/pay-per-story-platform-blendle-goes-live-in-germany-37b53dbf360b

11 years ago

75 upvotes – 32 comments

Google Brings in Chief for Self-Driving Cars

http://www.wsj.com/articles/google-brings-in-chief-for-self-driving-cars-1442199840

11 years ago

72 upvotes – 49 comments

Evidence for Person-To-Person Transmission of Alzheimer's Pathology

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/evidence-for-person-to-person-transmission-of-alzheimer-s-pathology/

11 years ago

69 upvotes – 16 comments

Darpa creates prosthetic arm that “feels”

http://qz.com/500572/this-mind-controlled-prosthetic-robot-arm-lets-you-actually-feel-what-it-touches/

11 years ago

69 upvotes – 18 comments

CloudFlare's Partnership with Baidu

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/14/business/partnership-boosts-users-over-chinas-great-firewall.html

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 43 comments

Call/cc for C programmers (2010)

http://community.schemewiki.org/?call-with-current-continuation-for-C-programmers

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 16 comments

Joint Allocations in C++

https://turingtester.wordpress.com/2015/09/13/joint-allocations-in-c/

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 68 comments

An Intuitive Explanation of Fourier Theory

http://cns-alumni.bu.edu/~slehar/fourier/fourier.html

11 years ago

65 upvotes – 5 comments

Ian Lance Taylor's Linker Essay ToC

http://lwn.net/Articles/276782/

11 years ago

64 upvotes – 0 comments

Newly Risen from Yeast: THC

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/15/science/newly-risen-from-yeast-thc.html

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 59 comments

Oldest use of the word ‘fuck’ in 1310 English court case

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3231176/The-curse-Defendant-1310-English-court-case-given-nickname-Roger-Fuckebythenavele-historians-say-recorded-use-insult.html

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 31 comments

How We Extended CloudFlare into Mainland China

https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-we-extended-cloudflares-performance-and-security-into-mainland-china/

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 34 comments

Thousands of women and girls disappear in Mexico every year

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-34172733

11 years ago

59 upvotes – 27 comments

Users to USTR: Don't Sign Away Our Ability to Fix the Orphan Works Problem

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/08/users-ustr-dont-sign-away-our-ability-fix-orphan-works-problem

11 years ago

58 upvotes – 29 comments
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