top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-10-24

Stop forcing arbitrary password rules

http://ryanwinchester.ca/post/stop-forcing-your-arbitrary-password-rules-on-me

11 years ago

333 upvotes – 186 comments

What PostgreSQL has over other open source SQL databases: Part II

https://www.compose.io/articles/what-postgresql-has-over-other-open-source-sql-databases-part-ii/

11 years ago

278 upvotes – 93 comments

Andrew Ng on Life, Creativity, and Failure

http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2015/05/13/andrew-ng_n_7267682.html

11 years ago

209 upvotes – 28 comments

Dolphins often seem to want to befriend us

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/dolphins-often-seem-to-want-to-befriend-us--do-they-know-something-we-dont-10493809.html

11 years ago

203 upvotes – 68 comments

Visualizing popular machine learning algorithms

http://jsfiddle.net/wybiral/3bdkp5c0/embedded/result/

11 years ago

195 upvotes – 38 comments

Mozilla Launches Open-Source Support Program

https://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2015/10/23/mozilla-launches-open-source-support-program/

11 years ago

169 upvotes – 18 comments

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Brings in Less Egotistical Leadership

http://recode.net/2015/10/23/the-new-google-all-the-assholes-have-left/

11 years ago

148 upvotes – 95 comments

FE-Schrift – forgery-impeding typeface

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FE-Schrift

11 years ago

143 upvotes – 27 comments

Japan's hidden caste of untouchables

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-34615972

11 years ago

140 upvotes – 124 comments

The Plum-O-Meter: Weighing Plums Using 3D Touch in Swift

http://flexmonkey.blogspot.com/2015/10/the-plum-o-meter-weighing-plums-using.html

11 years ago

132 upvotes – 25 comments

Net neutrality in the EU is only a few amendments away

https://savetheinternet.eu/

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 16 comments

Running a modern infrastructure stack

https://blog.barricade.io/running-a-modern-infrastructure-stack/

11 years ago

110 upvotes – 23 comments

OS X 10.11 buffer overflow with deep filesystem hierarchy

https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2015100149?

11 years ago

109 upvotes – 43 comments

Universal Basic Income Will Likely Increase Social Cohesion

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-santens/universal-basic-income-wi_b_8354072.html

11 years ago

108 upvotes – 175 comments

LLVM Code Generation in HHVM

http://hhvm.com/blog/10205/llvm-code-generation-in-hhvm

11 years ago

106 upvotes – 16 comments

Richard Stallman is the hero the internet needs

http://liminality.xyz/richard-stallman-is-the-hero-the-internet-needs/

11 years ago

106 upvotes – 49 comments

Amazon’s $50 Fire tablet reviewed

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/10/amazons-50-fire-tablet-review-suprisingly-it-doesnt-suck/

11 years ago

101 upvotes – 55 comments

Light Table 0.8.0-alpha

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/light-table-discussion/rkfHTplo4ss

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 41 comments

Huge Backlog of Ships Waiting to Pass Through the Panama Canal

https://gcaptain.com/there-is-a-huge-backlog-of-ships-waiting-to-pass-through-the-panama-canal/

11 years ago

90 upvotes – 44 comments

Space Buckets, a Community of DIY LED Gardeners

http://www.spacebuckets.com

11 years ago

85 upvotes – 31 comments
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