top 10 hacker news stories for 2016-05-18

Google supercharges machine learning tasks with TPU custom chip

https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/05/Google-supercharges-machine-learning-tasks-with-custom-chip.html

10 years ago

823 upvotes – 276 comments

Fast.com: Netflix internet connection speed test

https://fast.com/

10 years ago

631 upvotes – 360 comments

Google Home

http://home.google.com/

10 years ago

577 upvotes – 457 comments

Firebase expands to become a unified app platform

https://firebase.googleblog.com/2016/05/firebase-expands-to-become-unified-app-platform.html

10 years ago

530 upvotes – 204 comments

Tesla Announces $2B Public Offering to Accelerate Model 3 Ramp Up

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-18/tesla-announces-2-billion-public-offering-to-accelerate-model-3-ramp-up

10 years ago

401 upvotes – 184 comments

Academics Make Theoretical Breakthrough in Random Number Generation

https://threatpost.com/academics-make-theoretical-breakthrough-in-random-number-generation/118150/

10 years ago

389 upvotes – 157 comments

The 9 lines of code that Google allegedly stole from Oracle

https://majadhondt.wordpress.com/2012/05/16/googles-9-lines/

10 years ago

358 upvotes – 196 comments

AWS X1 instances – 1.9 TB of memory

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/x1-instances-for-ec2-ready-for-your-memory-intensive-workloads/

10 years ago

340 upvotes – 180 comments

Open Whisper Systems Partners with Google on End-To-end Encryption for Allo

https://whispersystems.org/blog/allo/

10 years ago

330 upvotes – 212 comments

Improving Docker with Unikernels: Introducing HyperKit, VPNKit and DataKit

https://blog.docker.com/2016/05/docker-mac-windows-open-source/

10 years ago

292 upvotes – 37 comments
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