top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-11-04

Google engineer writing Amazon reviews on USB-C cables that don't work

http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A25GROL6KJV3QG/ref=cm_cr_rdp_pdp

11 years ago

1524 upvotes – 392 comments

Reconsider

https://medium.com/@dhh/reconsider-41adf356857f

11 years ago

906 upvotes – 154 comments

Bitcoin Surges Past $400

http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2015/11/03/bitbeat-bitcoin-surges-past-400-on-back-of-the-new-shining-star/

11 years ago

408 upvotes – 249 comments

Ledger, a command-line accounting system

http://www.ledger-cli.org/index.html

11 years ago

305 upvotes – 166 comments

Microsoft and Red Hat partner

http://blogs.microsoft.com/?p=54883?wt.mc_id=WW_ABG_CLD_OO_SCL_TW&Ocid=C+E%20Social%20FY16_Social_TW_MSCloud_20151104_268989404

11 years ago

301 upvotes – 167 comments

New Emacs maintainer

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2015-11/msg00118.html

11 years ago

281 upvotes – 61 comments

Norway: photographs taken of the same places separated by long periods of time

http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015/11/norway-then-and-now-tilbakeblikk/413710/?single_page=true

11 years ago

269 upvotes – 52 comments

Pentagon Has No Idea Where $800M Went

https://www.sigar.mil/pdf/special%20projects/SIGAR-16-2-SP.pdf#page=2

11 years ago

264 upvotes – 139 comments

Confidant: an open-source secret management service

https://eng.lyft.com/announcing-confidant-an-open-source-secret-management-service-from-lyft-1e256fe628a3

11 years ago

245 upvotes – 67 comments

The Hard Truth About Boiled Eggs (2014)

http://www.seriouseats.com/2014/05/the-secrets-to-peeling-hard-boiled-eggs.html

11 years ago

244 upvotes – 112 comments

Details of UK website visits 'to be stored for year'

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-34715872

11 years ago

238 upvotes – 221 comments

Expedia Acquires Airbnb Rival HomeAway for $3.9B

http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/04/expedia-acquires-airbnb-rival-homeaway-for-3-9b/

11 years ago

236 upvotes – 59 comments

Dive into Machine Learning with Jupyter and Scikit-Learn

https://github.com/hangtwenty/dive-into-machine-learning

11 years ago

★ 11.4k CC-BY-4.0
204 upvotes – 33 comments

Mexico supreme court rules ban on marijuana use unconstitutional

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/04/mexico-supreme-court-recreational-marijuana-legal

11 years ago

199 upvotes – 130 comments

NASA confirms that the ‘impossible’ EmDrive thruster really works

http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/researchers-conduct-successful-new-tests-of-emdrive/

11 years ago

198 upvotes – 179 comments

National Geographic Society sets biggest layoff in its history

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/national-geographic-society-sets-biggest-layoff-in-its-history/2015/11/03/2966e1b4-8252-11e5-a7ca-6ab6ec20f839_story.html

11 years ago

192 upvotes – 142 comments

Entire editorial staff of Elsevier journal Lingua resigns

http://arstechnica.co.uk/science/2015/11/entire-editorial-staff-of-elsevier-journal-lingua-resigns-over-high-price-lack-of-open-access/

11 years ago

191 upvotes – 14 comments

What Developmental Milestones Are You Missing?

http://slatestarcodex.com/2015/11/03/what-developmental-milestones-are-you-missing/

11 years ago

189 upvotes – 147 comments

Fedora 23 released

http://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-23-released/

11 years ago

183 upvotes – 124 comments

The Most Common Job in Each State 1978-2014

http://apps.npr.org/dailygraphics/graphics/hist-job-map-90/child.html?initialWidth=800

11 years ago

177 upvotes – 151 comments
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