top 10 hacker news stories for 2016-02-14

I no longer understand my PhD dissertation

https://medium.com/@fjmubeen/ai-no-longer-understand-my-phd-dissertation-and-what-this-means-for-mathematics-education-1d40708f61c#.ysddlmlsa

10 years ago

682 upvotes – 271 comments

Wikipedia starts work on $2.5M internet search engine project to rival Google [pdf]

https://m.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/File:Knowledge_engine_grant_agreement.pdf

10 years ago

437 upvotes – 184 comments

Why GNU Emacs?

http://elephly.net/posts/2016-02-14-ilovefs-emacs.html

10 years ago

353 upvotes – 304 comments

Why I don't like smartphones

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

10 years ago

289 upvotes – 281 comments

Astrophysicists do a 3-day long AMA about the discovery of gravitational waves

https://np.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/45g8qu/we_are_the_ligo_scientific_collaboration_and_we/

10 years ago

240 upvotes – 41 comments

Ask HN: Is Python dying?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11100251

10 years ago

240 upvotes – 348 comments

LyX – The Document Processor

http://www.lyx.org/

10 years ago

183 upvotes – 59 comments

Akka, Haskell, Erlang, Go and .NET Core compared on 1M threads

https://github.com/atemerev/skynet

10 years ago

★ 1k C# MIT
170 upvotes – 158 comments

EURion constellation

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

10 years ago

155 upvotes – 25 comments

A Modern App Developer and an Old-Timer System Developer Walk into a Bar

http://zhen.org/blog/two-developers-walk-into-a-bar/

10 years ago

148 upvotes – 82 comments
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