top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-09-16

14-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Bringing Homemade Clock to School

http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/16/14-year-old-boy-arrested-for-bringing-homemade-clock-to-school/

11 years ago

1952 upvotes – 946 comments

Google Is 2B Lines of Code, All in One Place

http://www.wired.com/2015/09/google-2-billion-lines-codeand-one-place/

11 years ago

473 upvotes – 325 comments

HP to cut 25-30k jobs

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-34265094

11 years ago

364 upvotes – 312 comments

Why WhatsApp Only Needs 50 Engineers for Its 900M Users

http://www.wired.com/2015/09/whatsapp-serves-900-million-users-50-engineers/

11 years ago

337 upvotes – 248 comments

Texas Student Is Under Police Investigation for Building a Clock

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/17/us/texas-student-is-under-police-investigation-for-building-a-clock.html

11 years ago

269 upvotes – 1 comments

I’m Ahmed. Except I’m Not Brown

http://ihnatko.com/2015/09/16/im-achmed-except-im-not-brown/

11 years ago

255 upvotes – 113 comments

Marijuana tax take nearly double expected in Colorado

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34272291

11 years ago

223 upvotes – 122 comments

NH Library Votes to Reinstate Tor Relay

http://www.vnews.com/news/newsletter/18620952-95/library-joins-privacy-network

11 years ago

218 upvotes – 29 comments

Yale to Be Paid Interest on Dutch Water Authority Bond from 1648

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-16/yale-to-be-paid-interest-on-dutch-water-authority-bond-from-1648

11 years ago

168 upvotes – 120 comments

Show HN: Hacker News desktop app made with Electron and Node

https://github.com/jingweno/hacker-menu

11 years ago

★ 1k JavaScript MIT
167 upvotes – 73 comments

Hosting a simple static site on IPFS

https://gateway.ipfs.io/ipns/QmWGb7PZmLb1TwsMkE1b8jVK4LGceMYMsWaSmviSucWPGG/2015/09/15/hosting-a-website-on-ipfs/

11 years ago

162 upvotes – 27 comments

Asynchronous IO in Rust

https://medium.com/@paulcolomiets/asynchronous-io-in-rust-36b623e7b965

11 years ago

160 upvotes – 110 comments

Texas Teen Still Suspended Despite No Charges, Will Change Schools

https://grasswire.com/story/133/texas-teen-arrested

11 years ago

159 upvotes – 139 comments

What Refugees Bring When They Run for Their Lives

http://www.carryology.com/bags/whats-in-my-bag-what-refugees-bring-when-they-run-for-their-lives/

11 years ago

159 upvotes – 139 comments

Lyft Announces Strategic Partnership with Didi

http://blog.lyft.com/posts/lyft-didi

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 76 comments

Tsunami alert as Chile hit by powerful earthquake

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-34275783

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 31 comments

Terror on Wall Street

http://www.damninteresting.com/terror-on-wall-street/

11 years ago

140 upvotes – 56 comments

YC Open Office Hours for Black and Hispanic Founders

http://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-open-office-hours-for-black-and-hispanic-founders

11 years ago

136 upvotes – 259 comments

Programs to Read

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~uno/programs.html

11 years ago

133 upvotes – 39 comments

Announcing TypeScript 1.6

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/typescript/archive/2015/09/16/announcing-typescript-1-6.aspx

11 years ago

132 upvotes – 32 comments
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