top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-01-01

The Website Obesity Crisis

http://idlewords.com/talks/website_obesity.htm

10 years ago

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2016)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10822019

10 years ago

Show HN: GPU text rendering with vector textures

http://wdobbie.com/post/gpu-text-rendering-with-vector-textures/

10 years ago

Elixir 1.2.0 Released

https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/blob/v1.2.0/CHANGELOG.md

10 years ago

★ 26.3k Elixir Apache-2.0

Python moves to GitHub

https://mail.python.org/pipermail/core-workflow/2016-January/000345.html

10 years ago

Clojure 2015 Year in Review

http://stuartsierra.com/2015/12/31/clojure-2015-year-in-review

10 years ago

Writing an OS in Rust: Remap the Kernel

http://os.phil-opp.com/remap-the-kernel.html

10 years ago

Happy new year

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10821154

10 years ago

Japanese scientists have created a new type of hologram that you can feel

http://qz.com/584704/japanese-scientists-have-created-a-new-type-of-hologram-that-you-can-actually-feel/

10 years ago

Reverse Engineering the GoPro Cineform Codec

https://medium.com/@kierank_/reverse-engineering-the-gopro-cineform-codec-7411312bfe1c

10 years ago

Trails – Modern MVC Web Framework for Node.js

https://github.com/trailsjs/trails

10 years ago

★ 1.6k JavaScript

The seventh row of the periodic table is now full

http://www.iupac.org/news/news-detail/article/discovery-and-assignment-of-elements-with-atomic-numbers-113-115-117-and-118.html

10 years ago

“Corn-Pone Opinions” by Mark Twain (1901)

http://www.paulgraham.com/cornpone.html

10 years ago

Close the Book. Recall. Write It Down (2009)

http://chronicle.com/article/Close-the-Book-Recall-Write/31819

10 years ago

Why 2015 Was a Breakthrough Year in Artificial Intelligence

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-12-08/why-2015-was-a-breakthrough-year-in-artificial-intelligence

10 years ago

The Same User Interface Mistakes Over and Over

http://prog21.dadgum.com/214.html

10 years ago

Being a cop showed me just how racist and violent the police are (2014)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/12/06/i-was-a-st-louis-cop-my-peers-were-racist-and-violent-and-theres-only-one-fix/

10 years ago

A Unikernel Firewall for QubesOS

http://roscidus.com/blog/blog/2016/01/01/a-unikernel-firewall-for-qubesos/

10 years ago

Where are we in the Python 3 transition?

http://www.snarky.ca/the-stages-of-the-python-3-transition

10 years ago

Ask HN: Courses like Coursera or Udemy but without the videos?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10822376

10 years ago

Re: Ian Murdock

http://codefriar.com/2016/01/01/to-ian/

10 years ago

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2016)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10822020

10 years ago

Haskell Game Server – Part 2

http://mojobojo.com/posts/2016-01-01-haskell-game-server-part-2.html

10 years ago

I have five digital ‘personal assistants’ and still can’t get anything done

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2016/01/01/i-have-five-digital-personal-assistants-and-still-cant-get-anything-done/

10 years ago

Rack-Mini-profiler – The Secret Weapon of Ruby and Rails Speed

https://www.nateberkopec.com/2015/08/05/rack-mini-profiler-the-secret-weapon.html

10 years ago

Most commonly used statistical tests and implementation in R

http://r-statistics.co/Statistical-Tests-in-R.html

10 years ago

The Architecture of the Burroughs B-5000 (1982)

http://www.smecc.org/The%20Architecture%20%20of%20the%20Burroughs%20B-5000.htm

10 years ago

Reverse – reverse engineering tool with pseudo-C output

https://github.com/joelpx/reverse

10 years ago

★ 3k Python GPL-3.0

A free-standing, waste-trapping floating dam could revolutionize ocean clean-up

http://qz.com/584637/a-free-standing-waste-trapping-floating-dam-could-revolutionize-ocean-clean-up/

10 years ago

Pay Google to stop seeing ads

https://contributor.google.com

10 years ago

What it’s like to house-hunt in Silicon Valley, the nation’s priciest market

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/what-its-like-to-house-hunt-in-silicon-valley-the-nations-priciest-market/2015/12/31/920c5b02-9dcf-11e5-bce4-708fe33e3288_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-more-top-stories_tech-housing-1005pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory

10 years ago

Yavide, a Modern C/C++ IDE

https://github.com/JBakamovic/yavide

10 years ago

★ 1.2k Shell GPL-2.0

Open Dylan

http://opendylan.org/index.html

10 years ago

D&D Meets the Electronic Age

http://odd74.proboards.com/thread/11485/meets-electronic-age

10 years ago

How T-Mobile wanted to change itself but ended up changing the wireless industry

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/blog/techflash/2015/12/how-bellevues-t-mobile-changed-the-industry.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_seattle+%28Seattle+-+Puget+Sound+Business+Journal%29

10 years ago

Why `print` became a function in Python 3

http://www.snarky.ca/why-print-became-a-function-in-python-3

10 years ago

Things to Do as Soon as You Sign Up for AWS

https://medium.com/@rafgarcia/four-things-to-do-as-soon-as-you-sign-up-for-aws-5c095097679f

10 years ago