top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-05-11

Introducing unlimited private repositories

https://github.com/blog/2164-introducing-unlimited-private-repositories

10 years ago

1576 upvotes – 636 comments

The NYPD Was Ticketing Legally Parked Cars; Open Data Put an End to It

http://iquantny.tumblr.com/post/144197004989/the-nypd-was-systematically-ticketing-legally

10 years ago

868 upvotes – 177 comments

Save Firefox

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/04/save-firefox

10 years ago

702 upvotes – 258 comments

Electron 1.0 is here

https://github.com/blog/2167-electron-1-0-is-here

10 years ago

679 upvotes – 393 comments

Scala Native

https://github.com/scala-native/scala-native

10 years ago

★ 4.6k Scala
466 upvotes – 259 comments

Concerns for global spread of Zika mean Rio de Janeiro Olympics must not proceed

http://harvardpublichealthreview.org/off-the-podium-why-rios-2016-olympic-games-must-not-proceed/

10 years ago

432 upvotes – 202 comments

HARC

https://blog.ycombinator.com/harc

10 years ago

415 upvotes – 101 comments

Prison phones are a predatory monopoly – One family fought back and won

http://www.theverge.com/a/prison-phone-call-cost-martha-wright-v-corrections-corporation-america

10 years ago

371 upvotes – 104 comments

Back door found in Allwinner Linux kernels

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/05/09/allwinners_allloser_custom_kernel_has_a_nasty_root_backdoor/

10 years ago

281 upvotes – 78 comments

Facebook CTF Is Now Open Source

https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-ctf/facebook-ctf-is-now-open-source/525464774322241?_fb_noscript=1

10 years ago

264 upvotes – 23 comments

Spark 2.0 Technical Preview

https://databricks.com/blog/2016/05/11/spark-2-0-technical-preview-easier-faster-and-smarter.html

10 years ago

259 upvotes – 36 comments

After reading “Rails is yesterday’s software”, I need to reply

http://www.codethinked.com/it-takes-all-kinds

10 years ago

259 upvotes – 209 comments

Essential C (2003) [pdf]

http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/101/EssentialC.pdf

10 years ago

228 upvotes – 89 comments

The xonsh shell

http://xon.sh/

10 years ago

226 upvotes – 53 comments

Tesla Model S autonomously crashes into a parked trailer while in ‘summon’ mode

http://www.theverge.com/2016/5/11/11656496/tesla-model-s-autonomous-summon-mode-crash

10 years ago

223 upvotes – 302 comments

Atlas – a platform for charts and data

https://www.theatlas.com/

10 years ago

222 upvotes – 63 comments

My url isn't your url

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2016/05/11/my-url-isnt-your-url/

10 years ago

217 upvotes – 43 comments

Civilization 6 is coming in October, with big changes

http://www.polygon.com/features/2016/5/11/11653620/civilization-6-release-date-preview

10 years ago

215 upvotes – 148 comments

Cancellation of subscriptions to Springer journals

http://www.bib.umontreal.ca/communiques/20160506-DC-annulation-springer-va.htm

10 years ago

213 upvotes – 65 comments

Grafana 3.0 Stable Released

http://grafana.org/blog/2016/05/11/grafana-3-0-stable-released.html

10 years ago

207 upvotes – 34 comments

Cache-Control: immutable

https://bitsup.blogspot.com/2016/05/cache-control-immutable.html

10 years ago

197 upvotes – 71 comments

Ask HN: Do I have to go through recruiters nowadays, how do you find new jobs?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11676417

10 years ago

185 upvotes – 144 comments

Moxie Marlinspike Makes Encryption for Everyone

http://www.popsci.com/moxie-marlinspike-makes-encryption-for-everyone

10 years ago

174 upvotes – 142 comments

Amazon DSSTNE: Deep Scalable Sparse Tensor Network Engine

https://github.com/amznlabs/amazon-dsstne

10 years ago

★ 4.3k C++ Apache-2.0
161 upvotes – 53 comments

Sunrise is shutting down

http://blog.sunrise.am/post/144196642739/its-almost-time-to-say-goodbye

10 years ago

157 upvotes – 135 comments

"I know how to program, but I don't know what to program"

http://www.devdungeon.com/content/i-know-how-program-i-dont-know-what-program

10 years ago

156 upvotes – 86 comments

uBeam's insider story by ex employee?

http://liesandstartuppr.blogspot.com/2016/04/the-sausage-factory.html

10 years ago

154 upvotes – 79 comments

The future of SaaS hosted Git repository pricing

https://about.gitlab.com/2016/05/11/git-repository-pricing/

10 years ago

151 upvotes – 37 comments

Where does America's e-waste end up? GPS tracker tells all

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/america-e-waste-gps-tracker-tells-all-earthfix/

10 years ago

150 upvotes – 48 comments

How Fastly coded their own routing layer for scaling CDN

https://www.fastly.com/blog/building-and-scaling-fastly-network-part-1-fighting-fib

10 years ago

149 upvotes – 50 comments

Lawyer lawyer lawyer LAWYER lawyer LAWYER

http://micheleincalifornia.blogspot.com/2016/05/lawyer-lawyer-lawyer-lawyer-lawyerlawyer.html

10 years ago

148 upvotes – 109 comments

Compiler Explorer

https://gcc.godbolt.org/#compilers:!((compiler:g6,options:%27-Os+-xc%27,sourcez:MQSwdgxgNgrgJgUwAQB4DOAXATuA5gOgAsA%2BAKFElkVUznAyLIunmRShAFsQM1HTyiAGbhkAZTFIAFGhAAvBAHshM%2BQgD6GAJRbBCEWGQBBADIBJAOIA5abIXLVCzVoC0ARl3BhopAHkrAKKSUo4a2u4A9ACqAMIAEkYASuoAskYAGp7ehkhxlnHB/kFIAFTSsQnJaekRAEwA1B5Z%2Bj4JYgBaAYm%2BUgAeWtJ9rkWSAGRIAH5DSON5FgW6pABuiiBwpZwInBCEWFIQimCYSCtrpWhYEAA0SPRI10h2YUhgugDepACQB0cYSDBHEC4QzrHYAQyw5yQAF5HpcANxfCAw6QA2TAhCgwgQrQQRGfISKSFSeGDGD0AAO2GcaBmSFMlisA1G4zAM3GJVpAEJYXjHvV6jcwC4XFp8SAhNI2SyoTz7gMPp9vodjk9NKUAO74z5qv4AaxRI1K921hOJGpR%2BxVf1O6xKWjQpLAxGhEnZSC5bU63SkJQ1AD09WKkBqBUKXK6xGKvgSibZLT9jrbSlotS93ZyPbzSWgwy8RdHPgBfL5YBAYGBYNlsgD80mT9tpAC4kAAGRFFoAA%3D%3D)),filterAsm:(commentOnly:!t,directives:!t,labels:!t),version:3

10 years ago

135 upvotes – 38 comments

Advertising cannot maintain the Internet

http://evonomics.com/advertising-cannot-maintain-internet-heres-solution/

10 years ago

134 upvotes – 90 comments

Meet the YC S16 Batch

http://macro.ycombinator.com/articles/2016/05/meet-the-batch/

10 years ago

129 upvotes – 42 comments

My name still causes SQL errors

https://twitter.com/gintveld/status/730317679886794752

10 years ago

127 upvotes – 81 comments

Carl Icahn is Betting on a Stock Market Crash

http://fortune.com/2016/05/10/carl-icahn-crash-stock/

10 years ago

125 upvotes – 139 comments

Akasha: A Social Media Network Powered by Ethereum and IPFS

http://akasha.world/

10 years ago

120 upvotes – 48 comments

Creating a Redis Module in 15 Lines of Code

https://gist.github.com/dvirsky/83fc32366d5ad82fc3dca47ed2704377

10 years ago

115 upvotes – 41 comments

Qt Creator 4.0.0 released

https://blog.qt.io/blog/2016/05/11/qt-creator-4-0-0-released/

10 years ago

111 upvotes – 20 comments

Medical error in hospitals is the third leading cause of death in the U.S.

http://www.kurzweilai.net/warning-your-hospital-may-kill-you-and-they-wont-report-it

10 years ago

109 upvotes – 67 comments

Caltech Professor Emeritus, Author Tom M. Apostol, Dies at 92

http://www.pasadenanow.com/main/caltech-professor-emeritus-author-tom-m-apostol-dies-at-93/

10 years ago

108 upvotes – 30 comments

Volvo's Self Driving Pilot in Hands of Customers

http://spectrum.ieee.org/cars-that-think/transportation/self-driving/volvos-selfdriving-program-will-have-redundancy-for-everything

10 years ago

108 upvotes – 53 comments

Zero size arrays in C

http://www.labbott.name/blog/2016/05/10/zero-size-arrays-in-c

10 years ago

104 upvotes – 60 comments

On Mother's Day, My Mom Asked Me to Help End Her Life

http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a44491/assisted-suicide-mothers-day/

10 years ago

100 upvotes – 84 comments

Please don’t learn to code

http://techcrunch.com/2016/05/10/please-dont-learn-to-code/

10 years ago

95 upvotes – 156 comments

Every “Angular 2 vs. React” article out there

https://medium.com/@urigo/every-angular-2-vs-react-article-out-there-cfd4f557be9b#.9v1mtehak

10 years ago

95 upvotes – 34 comments

Google and Friends Add Prometheus to Kubernetes Platform

http://www.nextplatform.com/2016/05/09/google-friends-add-prometheus-kubernetes-platform/

10 years ago

95 upvotes – 13 comments

There's an iOS device attached to my Google account and I own no Apple products

http://penguindreams.org/blog/there-is-an-ios-device-attached-to-my-google-account-and-i-do-not-own-any-apple-products/

10 years ago

94 upvotes – 44 comments

Section through an octopus shows the mouth passing through the brain

https://anatomytoyou.com/2016/05/10/section-through-an-octopus-shows-the-mouth-passing-through-the-brain/

10 years ago

89 upvotes – 17 comments

Snapchat Pitch Competition

http://justinkan.com/snapchat-pitch-competition

10 years ago

88 upvotes – 47 comments

Security update for IntelliJ-based IDEs v2016.1 and older versions

http://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2016/05/11/security-update-for-intellij-based-ides-v2016-1-and-older-versions/

10 years ago

87 upvotes – 21 comments

The Facebook Papers, Part 1: The great unbundling

http://www.recode.net/2016/5/9/11610100/the-facebook-papers-part-1-the-great-unbundling

10 years ago

86 upvotes – 67 comments

The Great Suspender: Free up memory by suspending inactive Chrome tabs

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/the-great-suspender/klbibkeccnjlkjkiokjodocebajanakg

10 years ago

86 upvotes – 91 comments

Galactic Tick Day – A celebration of our progress around the milky way

http://galactictick.com/

10 years ago

79 upvotes – 35 comments

Trump-Sanders Signal an Oligarchy on the Brink of Collapse

http://evonomics.com/trump-sanders-phenomenon-is-a-sign-of-oligarchy/

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 73 comments

World of VNC

http://worldofvnc.net/

10 years ago

75 upvotes – 38 comments

The Weird, Wild Saga of Gizmondo

http://www.thedrive.com/news/2559/the-weird-wild-saga-of-gizmondo-part-1

10 years ago

74 upvotes – 7 comments

Poultry Workers in Diapers as Bathroom Breaks Denied, Oxfam Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-11/poultry-workers-in-diapers-as-bathroom-breaks-denied-oxfam-says

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 62 comments
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