top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-05-28

Blocklist of all Facebook domains

https://github.com/jmdugan/blocklists/blob/master/corporations/facebook/all

10 years ago

★ 4.5k DIGITAL Command Language CC0-1.0
499 upvotes – 142 comments

What Does It Mean to Be Poor in Germany?

http://www.spiegel.de/international/tomorrow/a-1093371.html

10 years ago

385 upvotes – 325 comments

Blue Ocean: a new user experience for Jenkins

https://jenkins.io/blog/2016/05/26/introducing-blue-ocean/

10 years ago

382 upvotes – 105 comments

The Quiet Crisis Unfolding in Software Development

https://medium.com/@billjordan1/the-quiet-crisis-unfolding-in-software-development-cffbdafbf450#.4owgmm8hm

10 years ago

263 upvotes – 119 comments

Boston Dynamics employees were frustrated by Google's plan for a household robot

http://www.techinsider.io/why-google-and-boston-dynamics-are-parting-ways-2016-5

10 years ago

225 upvotes – 120 comments

Affiliate links on Reddit

https://www.reddit.com/r/changelog/comments/4ldk0r/reddit_change_affiliate_links_on_reddit/?x

10 years ago

205 upvotes – 197 comments

SpaceX successfully lands a Falcon 9 rocket at sea for the third time

http://www.theverge.com/2016/5/27/11787532/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-landing-success-sea-drone-ship

10 years ago

199 upvotes – 49 comments

I created Godwin's Law in 1990 as a warning

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/when-i-created-godwins-law-1990-it-wasnt-prediction-it-was-warning-1562126

10 years ago

196 upvotes – 153 comments

The Delightful Perversity of Québec's Catholic Swear Words

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-delightful-perversity-of-quebecs-catholic-swears?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=atlas-page

10 years ago

193 upvotes – 64 comments

Writing an OS in Rust: Catching CPU Exceptions

http://os.phil-opp.com/catching-exceptions.html

10 years ago

171 upvotes – 41 comments

Ethereum’s $150M DAO Opens as Researchers Call for a Halt

http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/networks/ethereums-150-million-dollar-dao-opens-for-business-just-as-researchers-call-for-a-moratorium

10 years ago

170 upvotes – 81 comments

How to Worry Less About Being a Bad Programmer

http://www.stilldrinking.org/how-to-worry-less-about-being-a-bad-programmer

10 years ago

164 upvotes – 31 comments

Experience with PornHub's bug bounty: Scornhub

http://makthepla.net/blog/=/scornhub-bounty

10 years ago

162 upvotes – 23 comments

“Reverse Engineering for Beginners” free book

https://github.com/dennis714/RE-for-beginners

10 years ago

155 upvotes – 6 comments

Robocalls have triumphed over the Do Not Call list

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_bills/2016/05/robocalls_have_triumphed_over_the_do_not_call_list_whose_fault_is_it.html

10 years ago

132 upvotes – 180 comments

The NSA’s guide to the internet

https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2016/may/27/nsas-guide-internet-weirdest-thing-youll-read-toda/

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 27 comments

I've Been Waiting For The Oculus Rift, But Now It's Sitting In My Closet

http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2016/05/27/ive-been-waiting-for-the-oculus-rift-my-whole-life-but-now-its-sitting-in-my-closet/

10 years ago

125 upvotes – 150 comments

A slave in Scotland

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2016/may/28/slavery-human-trafficking-hotel-workers-bangladesh-scotland

10 years ago

125 upvotes – 18 comments

Dark UI patterns on the verizonfios website

https://twitter.com/mixonic/status/736575632226852865

10 years ago

121 upvotes – 21 comments

The Plan 9 Effect or why you should not fix it if it isn't broken

http://www.di.unipi.it/~nids/docs/the_plan-9_effect.html

10 years ago

116 upvotes – 107 comments

Paper Processor – What is fetch, decode, and execute?

https://sites.google.com/site/kotukotuzimiti/Paper_Processor

10 years ago

99 upvotes – 17 comments

Ask HN: What's the biggest risk you took in your career that paid off?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11792428

10 years ago

96 upvotes – 81 comments

Writing my first shellcode

https://0day.work/writing-my-first-shellcode-iptables-p-input-accept/

10 years ago

94 upvotes – 20 comments

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21699430-paper-trail?fsrc=scn/fb/te/pe/ed/papertrail

10 years ago

87 upvotes – 5 comments

Pick a small topic for your creative project

https://blog.prototypr.io/dont-think-big-5ca8e7dd8b3d#.chnistvxk

10 years ago

82 upvotes – 24 comments

New Neighborhood Will Grow Its Own Food, Power Itself, and Handle Its Own Waste

http://www.fastcoexist.com/3060167/this-new-neighborhood-will-grow-its-own-food-power-itself-and-handle-its-own-waste

10 years ago

80 upvotes – 12 comments

Implementation of Win32 events for Posix platforms

https://github.com/neosmart/pevents

10 years ago

★ 283 C++ MIT
80 upvotes – 17 comments

Keeping 1990s Virtual Reality Machines Alive

http://kotaku.com/the-man-whos-keeping-1990s-virtual-reality-machines-ali-1778990894

10 years ago

75 upvotes – 13 comments

'NSA addition to ifconfig'

http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=146391388912602&w=2

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 39 comments

Ask HN: How do you handle large Python projects?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11792474

10 years ago

69 upvotes – 48 comments

Microscheme: scheme for the Arduino

http://microscheme.org/

10 years ago

67 upvotes – 10 comments

Jawbone stops production of fitness trackers

http://www.techinsider.io/jawbone-stops-production-of-fitness-trackers-2016-5

10 years ago

67 upvotes – 55 comments

Ask HN: What do you want to learn in 2016?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11791832

10 years ago

63 upvotes – 125 comments

Exploit Mitigation Techniques in OpenBSD (2005)

https://www.openbsd.org/papers/ven05-deraadt/mgp00001.html

10 years ago

62 upvotes – 4 comments

SmartReactives: a .NET library that detects when an expression changes its value

https://github.com/keyboardDrummer/SmartReactives/blob/master/README.md

10 years ago

★ 191 C#
62 upvotes – 23 comments
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