top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-04-22

A Protocol for Dying

http://hintjens.com/blog:115

10 years ago

The average size of Web pages is now the average size of a Doom install

https://mobiforge.com/research-analysis/the-web-is-doom

10 years ago

1M People Use Facebook Over Tor

https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-over-tor/1-million-people-use-facebook-over-tor/865624066877648

10 years ago

Edward Snowden: The Internet Is Broken

http://www.popsci.com/edward-snowden-internet-is-broken

10 years ago

San Francisco Is Requiring Solar Panels on All New Buildings

https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/san-francisco-require-solar-panels-buildings

10 years ago

Boaty McBoatface and the False Promise of Democracy

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/04/boaty-mcboatface-britain-democracy/479088/?single_page=true

10 years ago

Secret Court Takes Another Bite Out of the Fourth Amendment

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/04/secret-court-takes-another-bite-out-fourth-amendment

10 years ago

Glot.io: Open Source pastebin with runnable snippets and API

https://glot.io/

10 years ago

The Arctic Suicides: It's Not the Dark That Kills You

http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/04/21/474847921/the-arctic-suicides-its-not-the-dark-that-kills-you

10 years ago

Document 17 Declassified – 9/11 attackers may have had links to Saudi Arabia [pdf]

https://28pagesdotorg.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/document-17.pdf

10 years ago

U.S. Suicide Rate Surges to a 30-Year High

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/22/health/us-suicide-rate-surges-to-a-30-year-high.html

10 years ago

Whatup

https://www.nasa.gov/test.html

10 years ago

Iranians Are Using Satellite TV to Beam in Banned Internet

http://www.wired.com/2016/04/ingenious-way-iranians-using-satellite-tv-beam-banned-data/

10 years ago

The Looting of ShapeShift

https://news.bitcoin.com/looting-fox-sabotage-shapeshift/

10 years ago

Fingerprints are Usernames, not Passwords (2013)

http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2013/10/fingerprints-are-user-names-not.html

10 years ago

Concerned about veteran with PTSD, judge serves time with him

http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/concerned_about_veteran_with_ptsd_judge_orders_him_to_jail_and_serves_the_t

10 years ago

10 gigabit Ethernet 80 GHz point-to-point bridges

http://www.elva-1.com/products/a40106

10 years ago

Scientists can now make lithium-ion batteries last a lifetime

http://www.computerworld.com/article/3060005/mobile-wireless/scientists-can-now-make-lithium-ion-batteries-last-a-lifetime.html

10 years ago

Amazon blocks non-Prime members from buying certain video games

http://www.videogamer.com/ps4/gta_5/news/amazon_blocks_non-prime_members_from_buying_certain_video_games.html

10 years ago

Bill Gates' Philanthropic Impact Put in Perspective

http://www.insatiablefox.com/blog/2016/4/21/the-bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation-is-really-big

10 years ago

CERN has released 300 terabytes of research data from LHC

http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/lhc-data-at-your-fingertips

10 years ago

A Marriage Gone Bad: Walgreens Struggles to Shake Off Theranos

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/22/business/a-once-avid-ally-walgreens-is-struggling-to-shake-off-theranos.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=1

10 years ago

AMD licences x86 tech to Chinese company

http://www.anandtech.com/show/10268/china-calling-amd-forms-joint-venture-for-x86-server-socs-in-china

10 years ago

Functors, Applicatives, and Monads in Plain English

http://www.russbishop.net/monoids-monads-and-functors

10 years ago

Stanford CS 224D Video: Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZteabVD8sU&list=PLmImxx8Char9Ig0ZHSyTqGsdhb9weEGam

10 years ago

Checklistomania makes it easy to keep track of relative tasks

https://18f.gsa.gov/2016/04/21/checklistomania-makes-it-easy-to-keep-track-of-relative-tasks/

10 years ago

Walt Disney's MultiPlane Camera (1957) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdHTlUGN1zw

10 years ago

OSBoxes – Virtual Machines for VirtualBox and VMware

http://www.osboxes.org

10 years ago

Understanding the 9.7" iPad Pro's Display: How DCI-P3 and True Tone Work

http://anandtech.com/show/10265/understanding-the-97-ipad-pros-true-tone-display

10 years ago

Show HN: A Chrome extension to remind you why you opened Facebook

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/focusbook/gpgidhknoflhjnncoihnmonkehncnpgl

10 years ago

These states let police take your stuff even if you haven't committed a crime

http://www.vox.com/2015/7/8/8909133/civil-forfeiture-states-map

10 years ago

DataGrip: Swiss Army Knife for Databases and SQL

https://www.jetbrains.com/datagrip/

10 years ago

Visual Doom AI Competition

http://vizdoom.cs.put.edu.pl/competition-cig-2016

10 years ago

UK intel agencies spy indiscriminately on millions of innocent folks

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/04/uk-secret-police-surveillance-bulk-personal-datasets/

10 years ago

Farewell, App Academy. Hello, Airbnb – Part 2

http://haseebq.com/farewell-app-academy-hello-airbnb-part-ii/

10 years ago

Apple Services Shut Down in China in Startling About-Face

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/22/technology/apple-no-longer-immune-to-chinas-scrutiny-of-us-tech-firms.html

10 years ago

Hillary PAC Spends $1M to ‘Correct’ Commenters on Reddit and Facebook

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/04/21/hillary-pac-spends-1-million-to-correct-commenters-on-reddit-and-facebook.html

10 years ago

How we found that the Linux nios2 memset() implementation had a bug

http://free-electrons.com/blog/how-we-found-that-the-linux-nios2-memset-implementation-had-a-bug/

10 years ago

The Apple TV Aerial Video Screensavers

http://benjaminmayo.co.uk/watch-all-the-apple-tv-aerial-video-screensavers#b8-2

10 years ago

A Disappointing Ruling on National Security Letters, but Not the Last Word

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/04/disappointing-ruling-national-security-letters-not-last-word

10 years ago

Firefox Hello – Browse the Web with Friends

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/hello/?v=b

10 years ago

Agile Is Dead – Pragmatic Dave Thomas [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-BOSpxYJ9M

10 years ago

Great video to help OO programmers begin to think functionally

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8I19uA-wGY&feature=youtu.be

10 years ago

German automakers who once laughed off Elon Musk are now starting to worry

http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-0419-tesla-germany-20160419-story.html

10 years ago

Bangladesh Bank exposed to hackers by cheap switches, no firewall

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-fed-bangladesh-idUSKCN0XI1UO

10 years ago

Science fairs are as flawed as my solar-powered hot dog cooker

https://www.statnews.com/2016/04/13/science-fairs-white-house/

10 years ago

Prince, a Master of Playing Music and Distributing It

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/23/arts/music/prince-music-technology-distribution.html

10 years ago

Syndicate Wars Port

http://swars.vexillium.org/

10 years ago

Apply HN: Elfinite – directory of wonderful links

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11550479

10 years ago

How Information Graphics Reveal the Brain’s Blind Spots

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-information-graphics-reveal-your-brains-blind-spots

10 years ago