top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-04-06

My Biggest Regret as a Programmer

http://thecodist.com/article/my-biggest-regret-as-a-programmer

10 years ago

Ask HN: Pick startups for YC to fund

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11440627

10 years ago

20 lines of code that beat A/B testing (2012)

http://stevehanov.ca/blog/index.php?id=132

10 years ago

Apply HN: Pinboard – Make Y Combinator Great Again

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11441480

10 years ago

The Illegal Map of Swedish Art

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2016/04/the-illegal-map-of-swedish-art.html

10 years ago

WebTorrent Desktop – Open source streaming torrent client

https://webtorrent.io/desktop

10 years ago

More Than 40% of Student Borrowers Aren’t Making Payments

http://www.wsj.com/articles/more-than-40-of-student-borrowers-arent-making-payments-1459971348?mod=e2fb

10 years ago

Cleartext: A text editor that only allows the 1,000 most common words in English

https://github.com/mortenjust/cleartext-mac/blob/master/README.md

10 years ago

★ 3.2k Swift GPL-3.0

Classism in America

http://siderea.livejournal.com/1260265.html?format=light

10 years ago

Now: realtime Node.js deployments

https://zeit.co/now

10 years ago

How a federal spy case turned into a child pornography prosecution

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/how-national-security-powers-are-underpinning-some-ordinary-criminal-cases/2016/04/05/1a7685f4-fa36-11e5-80e4-c381214de1a3_story.html

10 years ago

Easy Scalable Text Rendering on the GPU

https://medium.com/@evanwallace/easy-scalable-text-rendering-on-the-gpu-c3f4d782c5ac

10 years ago

RISC-V Offers Simple, Modular ISA

http://riscv.org/2016/04/risc-v-offers-simple-modular-isa/

10 years ago

RethinkDB 2.3: user accounts, network encryption, Windows support

http://rethinkdb.com/blog/2.3-release/

10 years ago

Facebook’s automatic alt-text for images

https://www.facebook.com/zuck/videos/10102762457220381/

10 years ago

HCL: a color model that actually matches our perceptions (2011)

http://vis4.net/blog/posts/avoid-equidistant-hsv-colors/

10 years ago

How Software Gets Bloated: From Telephony to Bitcoin

http://hackingdistributed.com/2016/04/05/how-software-gets-bloated/

10 years ago

Segment Sources – Load Salesforce, Zendesk, Stripe into Redshift and Postgres

https://segment.com/sources

10 years ago

Discovery of 1,000-year-old Viking site in Canada could rewrite history

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/discovery-vikings-newfoundland-canada-history-norse-point-rosee-l-anse-aux-meadows-a6965126.html

10 years ago

Show HN: Popper.js, a 3KB library to manage tooltips and popovers

https://github.com/fezvrasta/popper.js

10 years ago

★ 32.5k TypeScript MIT