top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-02-26

Raspberry Pi 3 Model B confirmed, with onboard BT LE and WiFi

https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/ViewExhibitReport.cfm?mode=Exhibits&calledFromFrame=N&application_id=Ti%2FYleaJNSl%2BTR5mL5C0WQ%3D%3D&fcc_id=2ABCB-RPI32

10 years ago

518 upvotes – 213 comments

Apple hires one of the developers behind Signal

http://techcrunch.com/2016/02/25/apple-hires-developer-behind-signal-edward-snowdens-favorite-secure-chat-app/#labnol

10 years ago

467 upvotes – 113 comments

What Developers Should Know About Job Searching and Negotiation

https://www.twilio.com/blog/2016/02/patrick-mckenzie-on-salary-negotiation-job-hunting.html

10 years ago

420 upvotes – 235 comments

Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer

http://www.svds.com/ethereum-the-rise-of-the-world-computer/#.Vs3MJboMMl0.facebook

10 years ago

413 upvotes – 230 comments

After fifteen years of downtime, the MetaFilter gopher server is back

http://metatalk.metafilter.com/24019/Direct-your-gopher-client-to-gopher-gophermetafiltercom?utm_content=bufferaa556&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

10 years ago

401 upvotes – 162 comments

Obama Administration Set to Expand Sharing of Data That N.S.A. Intercepts

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/26/us/politics/obama-administration-set-to-expand-sharing-of-data-that-nsa-intercepts.html

10 years ago

329 upvotes – 76 comments

AT&T sues Louisville to stop Google Fiber from using its utility poles

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/02/att-sues-louisville-to-stop-google-fiber-from-using-its-utility-poles/

10 years ago

296 upvotes – 137 comments

Prosecutors halt vast, likely illegal DEA wiretap operation

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/02/25/dea-riverside-wiretaps-scaled-back/80891460/

10 years ago

283 upvotes – 82 comments

PostgreSQL Indexes: First principles

http://eftimov.net/postgresql-indexes-first-principles

10 years ago

240 upvotes – 37 comments

Wesley A. Clark, legendary computer engineer, dies at 88

http://www.techrepublic.com/article/wesley-a-clark-legendary-computer-engineer-dies-at-88/

10 years ago

231 upvotes – 26 comments

Hacked Together 118 GB Floppy Disk

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/a19616/modified-floppy-disk-and-drive-uses-sd-cards/

10 years ago

223 upvotes – 98 comments

Developing Our First iOS App with React Native

http://code.hireart.com/2016/02/24/react-native-ios-app/

10 years ago

219 upvotes – 131 comments

Don't let a single day pass without doing something towards your goal

https://www.nonzeroday.com/philosophy

10 years ago

201 upvotes – 96 comments

GCC 6: -Wmisleading-indentation vs. “goto fail;”

http://developerblog.redhat.com/2016/02/26/gcc-6-wmisleading-indentation-vs-goto-fail/

10 years ago

199 upvotes – 165 comments

Report from the VMware GPL court hearing

http://laforge.gnumonks.org/blog/20160225-vmware-gpl/

10 years ago

197 upvotes – 49 comments

Erlang: Pi2 ARM Cluster vs. Xeon VM

https://medium.com/@pieterjan_m/erlang-pi2-arm-cluster-vs-xeon-vm-40871d35d356#.uj7dm7a5a

10 years ago

189 upvotes – 54 comments

Doing Mathematics Differently

http://inference-review.com/article/doing-mathematics-differently

10 years ago

184 upvotes – 69 comments

Why We Chose Kubernetes

http://code.haleby.se/2016/02/12/why-we-chose-kubernetes/

10 years ago

168 upvotes – 55 comments

Petition to Honor Robert Ebeling, Who Tried to Stop the Challenger Launch

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/honor-engineer-robert-ebeling-and-his-colleagues-warning-their-employers-and-nasa-about-challenger-crash

10 years ago

167 upvotes – 13 comments

Node 5.7.0 (stable) released

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v5.7.0/

10 years ago

161 upvotes – 46 comments

Why We Moved to React

https://tech.instacart.com/why-we-moved-to-react/

10 years ago

158 upvotes – 141 comments

Porn Industry Using Airbnb Rentals as Film Sets

http://www.nbclosangeles.com/investigations/Porn-Industry-Uses-Airbnb-Rental-Houses-for-Filming-370228041.html

10 years ago

157 upvotes – 119 comments

Interfaces – The Most Important Software Engineering Concept

http://blog.robertelder.org/interfaces-most-important-software-engineering-concept/

10 years ago

157 upvotes – 42 comments

Academic Drivel Report: Confessing my sins and exposing my academic hoax

http://prospect.org/article/academic-drivel-report

10 years ago

142 upvotes – 59 comments

Decline of Species That Pollinate Poses a Threat to Global Food Supply

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/27/science/decline-of-species-that-pollinate-poses-a-threat-to-global-food-supply-report-warns.html

10 years ago

136 upvotes – 63 comments

Etheropt, a decentralized options exchange built on Ethereum

http://etherboost.github.io/etheropt/testnet

10 years ago

134 upvotes – 30 comments

Zenefits confirms 250 layoffs, 17% of company workforce

http://venturebeat.com/2016/02/26/zenefits-confirms-250-layoffs-17-of-company-workforce/

10 years ago

132 upvotes – 54 comments

The UK's Proposed Spy Law Would Force Apple to Secretly Hack its Phones Too

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/02/investigatory-powers-bill-and-apple

10 years ago

132 upvotes – 33 comments

Apple Loses Appeal in Samsung Smartphone Case

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-02-26/apple-loses-appeal-in-119-6-million-samsung-patent-case

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 63 comments

Exotic four-neutron no-proton particle confirmed

http://www.asianscientist.com/2016/01/in-the-lab/tokyo-tetraneutron-proton/

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 64 comments

Oden: experimental, statically-typed functional language, built for Go ecosystem

http://oden-lang.org/

10 years ago

127 upvotes – 80 comments

Canadians don’t live as far north as you think

https://whiteboxgeospatial.wordpress.com/

10 years ago

124 upvotes – 133 comments

How to Value a SaaS Business

http://feinternational.com/blog/saas-metrics-how-to-value-saas-business/

10 years ago

120 upvotes – 29 comments

A hunt for the government's oldest computer

https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2016/feb/24/hunt-governments-oldest-computer/

10 years ago

117 upvotes – 51 comments

A relatively easy to understand primer on elliptic curve cryptography (2013)

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/10/a-relatively-easy-to-understand-primer-on-elliptic-curve-cryptography/

10 years ago

113 upvotes – 6 comments

The rise of the API-based SaaS

https://blog.chartmogul.com/api-based-saas/

10 years ago

112 upvotes – 38 comments

Codex: A Legal Scripting Language for Ethereum

https://medium.com/@PaxDirectory/codex-a-legal-scripting-language-e3723cc76662#.7z4xebqmi

10 years ago

109 upvotes – 41 comments

MicroPython, a few years on

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/214379695/micro-python-python-for-microcontrollers/posts/1502594

10 years ago

102 upvotes – 30 comments

Venmo Halts New Developer Access To Its API

http://techcrunch.com/2016/02/26/how-not-to-run-a-platform/

10 years ago

97 upvotes – 46 comments

HN Office Hours with Jared Friedman and Trevor Blackwell

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11182824

10 years ago

93 upvotes – 146 comments

Mobx: Simple, scalable state management

https://github.com/mobxjs/mobx

10 years ago

★ 28.1k TypeScript MIT
93 upvotes – 29 comments

Nylas N1 now has snooze, swipe actions, emoji, and more

https://medium.com/@Nylas/nylas-n1-now-has-snooze-swipe-actions-emoji-and-more-561cd1e91559#.mgp8wtbm2

10 years ago

90 upvotes – 59 comments

OSHChip: A $25 Cortex-M0 with BTLE in DIP-16

https://www.tindie.com/products/OSHChip/oshchip-v10/

10 years ago

87 upvotes – 41 comments

Show HN: Initial release of the distributed TensorFlow runtime

https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/tree/master/tensorflow/core/distributed_runtime

10 years ago

★ 194.9k C++ Apache-2.0
85 upvotes – 3 comments

Rich Hickey Fanclub

https://github.com/tallesl/Rich-Hickey-fanclub

10 years ago

★ 3.1k HTML
85 upvotes – 26 comments

Turing Robotics Starts to Manufacture Phones Based on the Sailfish OS in Finland

http://techcrunch.com/2016/02/25/turing-robotics-drops-android-and-sets-up-shop-in-finland-amid-global-security-concerns/

10 years ago

79 upvotes – 15 comments

Content ID and the Rise of the Machines

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/02/content-id-and-rise-machines

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 31 comments

100 more of those BITFIELDs

http://antirez.com/news/103

10 years ago

77 upvotes – 24 comments

Yahoo Webscope: a reference library of interesting and useful datasets

http://webscope.sandbox.yahoo.com/

10 years ago

76 upvotes – 9 comments

EFF to Apple Shareholders: Your Company Is Fighting for All of Us

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/02/eff-apples-shareholders-meeting-statement-support

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 20 comments

BloomFilter Experiments

https://github.com/erenyagdiran/BloomFilter

10 years ago

★ 101 Python
71 upvotes – 22 comments

Analyze Your Splatoon Play In Real-Time

https://github.com/hasegaw/IkaLog

10 years ago

★ 274 Python Apache-2.0
71 upvotes – 14 comments

Gdb: Debugging with the natives

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~srk31/blog/2016/02/25/#native-debugging-part-1

10 years ago

70 upvotes – 5 comments

Firearms vs. Intentional Homicide

https://guns-vs-homicide.github.io/

10 years ago

69 upvotes – 34 comments

S.id

http://s.id

10 years ago

66 upvotes – 33 comments

Is Blind Hiring the Best Hiring?

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/magazine/is-blind-hiring-the-best-hiring.html

10 years ago

64 upvotes – 49 comments

Be careful before you sign a non-compete agreement

http://www.alternet.org/labor/seemingly-harmless-paper-you-signed-when-you-were-hired-can-bite-you-ass

10 years ago

61 upvotes – 74 comments

Drupal Benchmarks

http://www.pidramble.com/wiki/benchmarks/drupal

10 years ago

60 upvotes – 54 comments

Liberal, Harsh Denmark

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/03/10/liberal-harsh-denmark/

10 years ago

57 upvotes – 46 comments
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