top 50% hacker news stories for 2015-11-22

Breaking the fourth wall with Minecraft

http://hashbang.gr/breaking-the-4th-wall-with-minecraft/

11 years ago

367 upvotes – 70 comments

Fallout 4 Service Discovery and Relay

https://getcarina.com/blog/fallout-4-service-discovery-and-relay/

11 years ago

322 upvotes – 54 comments

Robot gets rid of weeds automatically and without herbicides

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/industrial-robots/bosch-deepfield-robotics-weed-control

11 years ago

193 upvotes – 70 comments

The Implementation of Functional Programming Languages (1987)

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/slpj-book-1987/

11 years ago

190 upvotes – 45 comments

A remake of the Windows pipes screensaver using Three.js

http://isaiahodhner.ml/pipes/

11 years ago

184 upvotes – 46 comments

United Airlines Bug Bounty: An experience in reporting a serious vulnerability

http://randywestergren.com/united-airlines-bug-bounty-an-experience-in-reporting-a-serious-vulnerability/

11 years ago

164 upvotes – 72 comments

How Azure scaled to 2,000 employees on GitHub

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/enterprise-scale-github-at-azure/

11 years ago

157 upvotes – 64 comments

I Want to Run Stateful Containers, Too

http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/21/i-want-to-run-stateful-containers-too/

11 years ago

152 upvotes – 99 comments

How I’m Handling My Depression Using an App

https://medium.com/@stuffaboutpete/how-i-m-handling-my-depression-ea9bb285a073#.k0tyrvgj8

11 years ago

145 upvotes – 80 comments

HTTP Live Streaming in JavaScript

https://blog.peer5.com/http-live-streaming-in-javascript/

11 years ago

141 upvotes – 32 comments

Hacker Scripts

https://github.com/NARKOZ/hacker-scripts

11 years ago

★ 49.4k JavaScript
140 upvotes – 12 comments

Electric Generation in Spain – Latest 24 Hours

http://energia.ningunaparte.net/en/

11 years ago

131 upvotes – 54 comments

Baffling Web Trackers by Obfuscating Your Movements Online

http://www.wired.com/2015/11/clive-thompson-10/

11 years ago

131 upvotes – 43 comments

Map of the Roman Empire Published Under CC 3.0 CC-BY

http://www.ancient.eu/map_pelagios/

11 years ago

126 upvotes – 29 comments

Using strace to figure out how Git push over SSH works

http://kamalmarhubi.com/blog/2015/11/21/using-strace-to-figure-out-how-git-push-over-ssh-works/

11 years ago

111 upvotes – 21 comments

LSD Microdosing

http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/how-lsd-microdosing-became-the-hot-new-business-trip-20151120

11 years ago

108 upvotes – 43 comments

Phuc Dat Bich Is Beyond Tired of Getting Kicked Off Facebook

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2015/11/phuc-dat-bich-kicked-off-facebook.html

11 years ago

104 upvotes – 50 comments

The Fixed Price of Coca-Cola from 1886 to 1959

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_fixed_price_of_Coca-Cola_from_1886_to_1959

11 years ago

103 upvotes – 38 comments

How to Deploy All Day yet Deploy Nothing

http://mr.si/posts/2015/11/22/how-to-deploy-all-day-yet-deploy-nothing/

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 43 comments

AdNauseam Browser Extension: Clicking Ads So You Don't Have To

http://adnauseam.io/

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 72 comments

Bored to Tears by a Do-Nothing Dream Job

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/jobs/bored-to-tears-by-a-do-nothing-dream-job.html?_r=0

11 years ago

98 upvotes – 53 comments

Is intellectual property law the new protectionism? Canada should be wary

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-commentary/is-intellectual-property-law-the-new-protectionism-canada-should-be-wary/article27372889/

11 years ago

97 upvotes – 39 comments

Coming soon: chicken meat without slaughter

http://www.israel21c.org/coming-soon-chicken-meat-without-slaughter/

11 years ago

94 upvotes – 98 comments

Show HN: BestRuby – Ruby Tricks, Idioms, Refactorings and Best Practices

http://www.best-ruby.com

11 years ago

92 upvotes – 7 comments

Study: Healthy foods are unique to individuals

http://news.meta.com/2015/11/19/cell-nutrition-is-personal-identical-foods-produce-healthy-and-unhealthy-responses-in-different-individuals/

11 years ago

88 upvotes – 15 comments

Keyboard Bacterial Culture

http://blog.mattbierner.com/keyboard-bacterial-culture/

11 years ago

87 upvotes – 47 comments

Naval Academy reinstates celestial navigation

http://www.navytimes.com/story/military/tech/2015/11/01/naval-academy-reinstates-celestial-navigation/74998554/

11 years ago

80 upvotes – 35 comments

The New China Syndrome: American business meets its new master

http://harpers.org/archive/2015/11/the-new-china-syndrome/?single=1

11 years ago

78 upvotes – 61 comments

Web search 30M rows sub-second, cheaply

https://quantblog.wordpress.com/2015/02/10/web-search-30-million-rows-sub-second-cheaply/

11 years ago

75 upvotes – 33 comments

Can Good Doctors Be Bad for Your Health?

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/opinion/sunday/are-good-doctors-bad-for-your-health.html?ref=opinion

11 years ago

74 upvotes – 68 comments

The golden gigaflop: Apple’s shrinking performance sweet spot

https://medium.com/@pauli/the-golden-gigaflop-apple-s-shrinking-performance-sweet-spot-e1be50ff88d7#.hwfk1tg9d

11 years ago

71 upvotes – 44 comments

JavaScript runtime for Unreal Engine

https://github.com/ncsoft/Unreal.js

11 years ago

★ 3.7k
71 upvotes – 10 comments

New Fn() vs. Object.create(P)

http://mrale.ph/blog/2014/07/30/constructor-vs-objectcreate.html

11 years ago

67 upvotes – 20 comments

NeuralTalk2: Efficient Image Captioning code in Torch, runs on GPU

https://github.com/karpathy/neuraltalk2

11 years ago

★ 5.5k Jupyter Notebook
66 upvotes – 23 comments

California's DOT Admits That More Roads Mean More Traffic

http://www.citylab.com/commute/2015/11/californias-dot-admits-that-more-roads-mean-more-traffic/415245/?utm_source=SFFB

11 years ago

66 upvotes – 108 comments

Jawbone Lays Off 60, 15% of Staff Globally, Closes NY Office

http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/20/jawbone-lays-of-60-15-of-staff-globally-closes-ny-office-downsizes-2-others/#.jgiw2z:ikKk

11 years ago

65 upvotes – 36 comments

Perfect – Server-Side Swift

http://perfect.org/

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 61 comments

The youngest person to be cryogenically preserved

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-34311502

11 years ago

63 upvotes – 51 comments

Gyrocar

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrocar

11 years ago

62 upvotes – 14 comments

A Little More on the Graph Isomorphism Algorithm

https://rjlipton.wordpress.com/2015/11/21/a-little-more-on-the-graph-isomorphism-algorithm/

11 years ago

60 upvotes – 3 comments

Why 'Cool' is still cool

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/opinion/why-cool-is-still-cool.html

11 years ago

53 upvotes – 55 comments

What makes babies laugh?

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150728-why-do-babies-laugh-out-loud

11 years ago

52 upvotes – 13 comments

Strus: Libraries and tools for building a full-text search engine

http://www.project-strus.net/

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 7 comments

Research on astronomical detail in the Odyssey dates its dramatic climax (2011)

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/the-end-of-an-odyssey-homers-epic-is-finally-pinned-down-852850.html

11 years ago

50 upvotes – 9 comments

Lost Island of Ancient Greece Discovered in Aegean Sea

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/11/151119-lost-island-aegean-kane-sparta-athens-archaeology/

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 12 comments

Bringing Up Genius

http://chronicle.com/article/Bringing-Up-Genius/234061

11 years ago

49 upvotes – 24 comments

Photographing with a Disassembled Lens

http://blog.mattbierner.com/lens-look-photographing-with-a-disassembled-lens/

11 years ago

47 upvotes – 1 comments

In California, Stingy Water Users Are Fined in Drought, While the Rich Soak

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/us/stingy-water-users-in-fined-in-drought-while-the-rich-soak.html

11 years ago

47 upvotes – 60 comments

Show HN: Microm – JavaScript library to convert microphone to mp3 in the browser

https://github.com/zzarcon/microm

11 years ago

★ 873 JavaScript MIT
46 upvotes – 16 comments

Why There's Still Not a Human on Mars

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/11/151111-mars-mission-fail-history-astronaut-science/

11 years ago

46 upvotes – 43 comments

Monoprice now has $400 3D printers

http://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=13861

11 years ago

46 upvotes – 61 comments

Stuck in a Food Desert, Neighbors Are Building a Co-Op of Their Own

http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/after-decades-in-a-food-desert-these-neighbors-build-a-2-million-co-op-and-they-own-it-20151112

11 years ago

46 upvotes – 41 comments
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