top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-01-14

Dear GitHub

https://github.com/dear-github/dear-github

10 years ago

★ 5.1k

The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment

https://medium.com/@octskyward/the-resolution-of-the-bitcoin-experiment-dabb30201f7

10 years ago

OpenSSH: client bug CVE-2016-0777

http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20160114142733

10 years ago

A Canvas Made of Pixels

http://www.claybavor.com/?p=407

10 years ago

Alan Rickman, Harry Potter and Die Hard Actor, Dies Aged 69

http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35313604

10 years ago

10th Anniversary of JQuery

http://ejohn.org/blog/10th-anniversary-of-jquery/

10 years ago

Yahoo Releases the Largest-Ever Machine Learning Dataset for Researchers

http://yahoolabs.tumblr.com/post/137281912191/yahoo-releases-the-largest-ever-machine-learning

10 years ago

There are no secure smartphones

https://www.devever.net/~hl/nosecuresmartphone

10 years ago

A statement from f.lux about Apple's recent announcement

https://justgetflux.com/news/2016/01/14/apple.html

10 years ago

When to join a startup

http://tomblomfield.com/post/136759441870/when-to-join-a-startup

10 years ago

A game made with CSS/HTML only

http://victordarras.fr/cssgame

10 years ago

Netflix to block proxy access to content not available locally

http://in.reuters.com/article/us-netflix-launch-idINKCN0US23020160114

10 years ago

Why Kubernetes isn't using Docker's libnetwork

http://blog.kubernetes.io/2016/01/why-Kubernetes-doesnt-use-libnetwork.html

10 years ago

Nest Thermostat Glitch Leaves Users in the Cold

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/14/fashion/nest-thermostat-glitch-battery-dies-software-freeze.html

10 years ago

You Can't Destroy the Village to Save It: W3C vs. DRM, Round Two

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/01/you-cant-destroy-village-save-it-w3c-vs-drm-round-two

10 years ago

Imba: A new programming language for web apps

http://imba.io/?

10 years ago

Virtual Memory with 256 Bytes of RAM

http://blog.robertelder.org/virtual-memory-with-256-bytes-of-ram/

10 years ago

Open-source infrastructure is not venture-backable

https://medium.com/@nayafia/how-i-stumbled-upon-the-internet-s-biggest-blind-spot-b9aa23618c58

10 years ago

Unscrewed: A Story About OpenBSD

http://www.skeptech.org/blog/2013/01/13/unscrewed-a-story-about-openbsd/

10 years ago

Atom text editor 1.4 released

https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/tag/v1.4.0

10 years ago

★ 60.8k JavaScript MIT

Beware of the Silicon Valley cult

https://thinkfaster.co/2015/12/beware-of-the-silicon-valley-cult/

10 years ago

MH370 search team finds second shipwreck

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35302512

10 years ago

A New Code License: The MIT, This Time with Attribution Required

http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/272956/a-new-code-license-the-mit-this-time-with-attribution-required

10 years ago

My Experience With the Great Firewall of China

http://blog.zorinaq.com/?e=81

10 years ago

Obama administration ready to put $4B toward self-driving cars

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2016/01/14/nhtsa-detroit-auto-show-autonomous-vehicles/78792868/

10 years ago

Facebook Messenger protocol in Pidgin

https://github.com/jgeboski/purple-facebook

10 years ago

★ 957 C GPL-2.0

TAPIR: A new high-performance, transactional key-value store

https://github.com/UWSysLab/tapir

10 years ago

★ 425 Java MIT

The Zappos Exodus Continues After a Radical Management Experiment

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/01/13/after-a-radical-management-experiment-the-zappos-exodus-continues/?_r=0

10 years ago

The Akrasia Effect: Why We Don’t Follow Through on What We Set Out to Do

http://jamesclear.com/akrasia

10 years ago

Mental fatigue impairs physical performance in humans (2009)

http://jap.physiology.org/content/106/3/857

10 years ago

Important SSH patch coming soon

http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=145278077820529&w=2

10 years ago

Stop Buying Real Estate in SF

https://medium.com/@alexanderbcampbell/stop-buying-real-estate-in-sf-8c019897469#.t4bbabam3

10 years ago

Microsoft Drops Prices for Some Azure Instances by Up to 17%

http://techcrunch.com/2016/01/14/microsoft-drops-prices-for-some-azure-instances-by-up-to-17

10 years ago

Course materials for Malware Analysis

https://github.com/RPISEC/Malware

10 years ago

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A Bitcoin Believer’s Crisis of Faith

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/17/business/dealbook/the-bitcoin-believer-who-gave-up.html?_r=0

10 years ago

The Navigation Bar Is an Affordance, Stop Removing It

http://uxmovement.com/navigation/the-navigation-bar-is-an-affordance-stop-removing-it/

10 years ago

Pony is an open-source, actor-model, high performance programming language

http://www.ponylang.org/

10 years ago

Foursquare Gets $45M and a New CEO to Build Out Enterprise Business

http://techcrunch.com/2016/01/14/foursquare-gets-45m-and-a-new-ceo-to-build-out-enterprise-business/

10 years ago

Roaming through the OpenSSH client: CVE-2016-0777 and 0778

https://www.qualys.com/2016/01/14/cve-2016-0777-cve-2016-0778/openssh-cve-2016-0777-cve-2016-0778.txt

10 years ago

Input an image and get back astrometric calibration metadata

http://nova.astrometry.net

10 years ago

Tenacity

http://avc.com/2016/01/tenacity-2

10 years ago

BART killing exposes security gap – many train cameras are decoys

http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/BART-killing-exposes-security-gap-many-train-6757514.php

10 years ago

From Freelancer to Founder

http://momenteo.com/from-freelancer-to-founder-episode-1

10 years ago

Amid a demand for batteries, companies are scrambling for supplies of lithium

http://www.economist.com/news/business/21688386-amid-surge-demand-rechargeable-batteries-companies-are-scrambling-supplies

10 years ago

Proposed New York Law bans encrypted smartphones

http://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-iphone-ban-new-york-looks-to-outlaw-sale-of-encrypted-smartphones/

10 years ago

Online Shopping in the 1950s

http://www.messynessychic.com/2016/01/14/online-shopping-in-the-1950s/

10 years ago

License to not drive: Google’s autonomous car testing center

https://medium.com/backchannel/license-to-not-drive-6dbea84b9c45#.os2lwoe8b

10 years ago

Renault Shares Drop on Apparent Fraud Probe into Emissions

http://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-01-14/renault-shares-drop-on-report-of-fraud-probe-into-emission-tests

10 years ago