top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-03-09

Responsive Pixel Art

http://essenmitsosse.de/pixel/

10 years ago

AlphaGo beats the world champion Lee Sedol in first of five matches

https://twitter.com/mustafasuleymn/status/707469083458068480

10 years ago

How We Build Code at Netflix

http://techblog.netflix.com/2016/03/how-we-build-code-at-netflix.html

10 years ago

Pentagon admits it has deployed military spy drones over the U.S

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/03/09/pentagon-admits-has-deployed-military-spy-drones-over-us/81474702/

10 years ago

C2: Affordable X86-64 Servers

https://blog.scaleway.com/2016/03/08/c2-insanely-affordable-x64-servers/

10 years ago

Painkillers now kill more Americans than any illegal drug

http://www.vox.com/2016/3/9/11172926/painkillers-opioids-pharma-marijuana

10 years ago

How Web Scraping Is Revealing Lobbying and Corruption in Peru

https://blog.scrapinghub.com/2016/03/09/how-web-scraping-is-revealing-lobbying-and-corruption-in-peru/

10 years ago

Is this c/10 spaceship known?

http://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2057

10 years ago

Microsoft will release a custom Debian Linux

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/09/microsoft_sonic_debian/

10 years ago

Let’s Encrypt client will transition to a new name and a new home at EFF

https://letsencrypt.org/2016/03/09/le-client-new-home.html

10 years ago

Unexpected evidence of a new particle at LHC

http://www.nature.com/news/who-ordered-that-1.19514

10 years ago

RIP Google PageRank score: A retrospective on how it ruined the web

http://searchengineland.com/rip-google-pagerank-retrospective-244286

10 years ago

Announcing R Tools for Visual Studio

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2016/03/09/announcing-r-tools-for-visual-studio-2/

10 years ago

Jeff Bezos Lifts Veil on His Rocket Company, Blue Origin

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/09/science/space/jeff-bezos-lifts-veil-on-his-rocket-company-blue-origin.html

10 years ago

The New Mind Control – The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence

https://aeon.co/essays/how-the-internet-flips-elections-and-alters-our-thoughts

10 years ago

Man hacks Tesla firmware, finds new model, has car remotely downgraded

http://arstechnica.com/cars/2016/03/man-hacks-tesla-firmware-finds-new-model-has-car-remotely-downgraded/

10 years ago

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?_r=0

10 years ago

Facebook's new front-end server design

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1711485769063510/facebook-s-new-front-end-server-design-delivers-on-performance-without-sucking-up-power/

10 years ago

Distributed systems in an alternative universe

https://github.com/lukego/blog/issues/15

10 years ago

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Ansible vs. Chef (2015)

http://tjheeta.github.io/2015/04/15/ansible-vs-chef/

10 years ago

How a new emulator generates 3D scenes from 2D NES games

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/03/how-a-new-emulator-generates-3d-scenes-from-2d-nes-games/

10 years ago

First Preview of Android N: Developer APIs and Tools

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2016/03/first-preview-of-android-n-developer.html

10 years ago

White House's Claims That the TPP Would Curb Internet Censorship Are Fantasy

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/03/white-houses-claims-tpp-would-curb-internet-censorship-are-fantasy

10 years ago

Google joins Open Compute Project to drive standards in IT infrastructure

https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/03/Google-joins-Open-Compute-Project-to-drive-standards-in-IT-infrastructure.html?m=1

10 years ago

Data Structures in JavaScript

http://blog.benoitvallon.com/category/data-structures-in-javascript/

10 years ago

AlphaGo’s ultimate challenge: a five-game match against Lee Sedol

http://googleasiapacific.blogspot.com/2016/03/alphagos-ultimate-challenge.html

10 years ago

Valley VCs Sit on Cash, Forcing Startups to Dial Back Ambition

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-09/more-venture-investors-are-sitting-on-the-sidelines

10 years ago

Facebook Advertising Strategies for Early-Stage Startups

http://blog.interstateanalytics.com/2016/02/29/paid-user-acquisition-for-early-stage-startups-part-3-facebook-advertising-basics/

10 years ago

How we built Facebook Lite for every Android phone and network

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1365439333482197/how-we-built-facebook-lite-for-every-android-phone-and-network

10 years ago

Modern concurrency tools for Ruby

https://github.com/ruby-concurrency/concurrent-ruby

10 years ago

★ 5.8k Ruby

Show HN: Security Training for Developers

http://hacksplaining.com/

10 years ago

If you invested $1 a day, starting when you were born

http://stockchoker.com/dollar-a-day/

10 years ago

Train your own image classifier with Inception in TensorFlow

http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2016/03/train-your-own-image-classifier-with.html?m=1

10 years ago

Bill Gates recreates high school photo for his AMA identity verification

http://i.imgur.com/j9j4L7E.jpg

10 years ago

Ping Stick

http://sensitiveresearch.com/Ping%20stick/

10 years ago

Amazon’s Echo Brims with Groundbreaking Promise

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/10/technology/the-echo-from-amazon-brims-with-groundbreaking-promise.html

10 years ago

Show HN: Marginotes, quick and elegant side notes for your paragraphs

https://github.com/fdansv/marginotes

10 years ago

★ 852 JavaScript MIT

Unsupervised Feature Learning and Deep Learning: A Detailed Tutorial (2013)

http://ufldl.stanford.edu/wiki/index.php/UFLDL_Tutorial

10 years ago

A port of the GTK+3 Hello World to Bash

https://github.com/taviso/ctypes.sh/blob/master/test/gtk.sh

10 years ago

★ 2.1k C MIT

Announcing Apache Flink 1.0.0

http://flink.apache.org/news/2016/03/08/release-1.0.0.html

10 years ago

Resources for Amateur Compiler Writers

http://c9x.me/comp-bib/

10 years ago

Polaris: Faster Page Loads Using Fine-grained Dependency Tracking [pdf]

http://mickens.seas.harvard.edu/files/mickens/files/polaris.pdf

10 years ago

3-D Depth Reconstruction from a Single Still Image (2007) [pdf]

http://www.cs.cornell.edu/~asaxena/learningdepth/ijcv_monocular3dreconstruction.pdf

10 years ago

What Kind of Lithography Will Be Used at 7nm?

http://semiengineering.com/7nm-lithography-choices/

10 years ago

Implementing Human-Like Intuition Mechanism in Artificial Intelligence

http://arxiv.org/abs/1106.5917

10 years ago

Senators close to finishing encryption penalties legislation: sources

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-encryption-legislation-idUSKCN0WB2QC

10 years ago

Image-Match: Open-source scalable reverse image search

https://github.com/ascribe/image-match

10 years ago

★ 2.9k Python