top 10 hacker news stories for 2015-10-15

How is NSA breaking so much crypto?

https://freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/haldermanheninger/how-is-nsa-breaking-so-much-crypto/

11 years ago

1005 upvotes – 246 comments

Page Weight Matters (2012)

http://blog.chriszacharias.com/page-weight-matters

11 years ago

556 upvotes – 165 comments

The Drone Papers

https://theintercept.com/drone-papers/the-assassination-complex/

11 years ago

543 upvotes – 221 comments

Ask HN: How to Be a Good Technical Lead?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10395046

11 years ago

520 upvotes – 174 comments

How to know if where you live is “up and coming”: fried chicken vs. coffee shops

https://medium.com/@Sam_Floy/how-to-know-if-where-you-live-is-up-and-coming-fried-chicken-vs-coffee-shops-546080119f98

11 years ago

326 upvotes – 304 comments

Default Alive or Default Dead?

http://paulgraham.com/aord.html

11 years ago

322 upvotes – 115 comments

YC Continuity

http://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-continuity-fund

11 years ago

316 upvotes – 70 comments

Federal Whistleblower Investigator Fired After Blowing the Whistle on Own Agency

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Federal-Whistleblower-Investigator-Fired-After-Blowing-the-Whistle-on-His-Own-Agency-332240782.html

11 years ago

198 upvotes – 21 comments

Decentralized Reddit using a DHT to store content and a blockchain to rank it

http://www.slideshare.net/lmatteis/kudos-a-peertopeer-discussion-system-based-on-social-voting

11 years ago

198 upvotes – 92 comments

Data Infrastructure at IFTTT

http://engineering.ifttt.com/data/2015/10/14/data-infrastructure/

11 years ago

192 upvotes – 22 comments
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