top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-06-08

Being sued, in East Texas, for using the Google Play Store [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eatfgXTMFf0

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Police use new device to seize money in bank accounts or on prepaid cards

http://www.news9.com/story/32168555/ohp-uses-new-device-to-seize-money-used-during-the-commission-of-a-crime

10 years ago

Typosquatting programming language package managers

http://incolumitas.com/2016/06/08/typosquatting-package-managers/

10 years ago

All the best advice we could find on how to get a job

https://80000hours.org/career-guide/how-to-get-a-job/

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How the Windows Subsystem for Linux Redirects Syscalls

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/wsl/2016/06/08/wsl-system-calls/

10 years ago

Why I Would Raise Chickens

https://www.gatesnotes.com/Development/Why-I-Would-Raise-Chickens

10 years ago

Boosting Sales with Machine Learning

https://medium.com/xeneta/boosting-sales-with-machine-learning-fbcf2e618be3

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Sikuli: Automate Anything You See on Screen

http://www.sikuli.org

10 years ago

How Two Seattle-Area Brothers Made Dwarf Fortress

http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/enormous-dwarf-2610456/

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25-year-old lived for more than a year without a heart

http://www.sciencealert.com/this-guy-lived-for-more-than-a-year-without-a-heart-in-his-body

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Coming changes to Apple's App Store

http://www.theverge.com/2016/6/8/11880730/apple-app-store-subscription-update-phil-schiller-interview

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Show HN: Mega Boilerplate

http://megaboilerplate.com/

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Reimagining the future of routers

https://medium.com/@HannesGredler/the-end-of-the-router-e4d769aea60f

10 years ago

HTTPS for GitHub Pages

https://github.com/blog/2186-https-for-github-pages

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How We Lost User Engagement After a Redesign

https://icons8.com/articles/how-we-lost-47-of-our-users-after-a-redesign/

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US Cellular Now a Part of Project Fi's Network

https://android.googleblog.com/2016/06/more-speed-and-coverage-with-us.html

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My open-source, do-it-yourself cellphone (2013)

https://blog.arduino.cc/2013/08/12/diy-cellphone/

10 years ago

Tontines may make sense despite their history of disrepute

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/09/28/this-sleazy-and-totally-illegal-savings-scheme-may-be-the-future-of-retirement/

10 years ago

Wired Documentary on Shenzhen

http://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=4721

10 years ago

HTTPie: a CLI, cURL-like tool for humans

https://github.com/jkbrzt/httpie

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★ 38k Python BSD-3-Clause

Nim Programming Language 0.14.0 released

http://nim-lang.org/news/2016_06_07_version_0_14_0_released.html?hn=1

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DNS: Basic Concepts (2013)

https://www.petekeen.net/dns-the-good-parts

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The Web’s Creator Looks to Reinvent It

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/08/technology/the-webs-creator-looks-to-reinvent-it.html

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Mistakes Beginners Make When Working with Databases

http://www.craigkerstiens.com/2016/06/07/five-mistakes-databases/

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1999.io: Blogging like it's 1999

http://1999.io/

10 years ago

Using React Native: One Year Later

https://discord.engineering/react-native-deep-dive-91fd5e949933

10 years ago

The Indian Miracle-Buster Stuck in Finland

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26815298

10 years ago

Bluetooth 5

http://link.bluetooth.com/m/1/58195719/b15916-c6bbe1ec-a292-43bc-b0ed-289bc62041f7/25/924/b9503bd4-66ea-4261-9e38-48620b7b3c14

10 years ago

The State of SourceForge Since Its Acquisition in January

https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/4n3e1s/the_state_of_sourceforge_since_its_acquisition_in/

10 years ago

Announcing the Qt Automotive Suite

http://blog.qt.io/blog/2016/06/08/announcing-the-qt-automotive-suite/

10 years ago

Practical Reverse Engineering Part 4 - Dumping the Flash

http://jcjc-dev.com/2016/06/08/reversing-huawei-4-dumping-flash/

10 years ago

Motion Stills – Create Looping GIFs from Live Photos

https://research.googleblog.com/2016/06/motion-stills-create-beautiful-gifs.html

10 years ago

Bias Against Novelty in Science

http://www.nber.org/digest/jun16/w22180.html

10 years ago

On Reading Issues of Wired from 1993 to 1995

http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/on-reading-issues-of-wired-from-1993-to-1995?currentPage=all

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Duffy and Cruz Introduce the Protecting Internet Freedom Act

https://duffy.house.gov/press-release/duffy-introduces-the-protecting-internet-freedom-act

10 years ago

Deep Mind Playing Montezuma's Revenge with Intrinsic Motivation [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yI2wJ6F8r0

10 years ago

Ask HN: Am I expecting too much?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859709

10 years ago

How to Pass the Product Manager Interview

https://medium.com/@samuel.james.weaver/how-to-pass-the-product-manager-interview-cf27ee936cb3#.l6fakk6ps

10 years ago

Takata’s Air Bag Crisis

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2016-06-02/sixty-million-car-bombs-inside-takata-s-air-bag-crisis

10 years ago

The rise of the Apache Foundation

http://www.infoworld.com/article/3079813/open-source-tools/the-apache-foundations-incredible-rise.html

10 years ago

Tor/Appelbaum Separation Agreement [pdf]

https://cryptome.org/2016/06/tor-appelbaum-separation.pdf

10 years ago

Why I built my own homebrew Linux router

https://opensource.com/life/16/6/why-i-built-my-own-linux-router

10 years ago

Revisiting Daala Technology Demos

https://people.xiph.org/~jm/daala/revisiting/

10 years ago

When Haskell is Faster than C (2013)

http://paulspontifications.blogspot.com/2013/01/when-haskell-is-faster-than-c.html

10 years ago

Ask HN: From programming to AI, how?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859165

10 years ago

Ex-Mozilla team behind smart home hub Sense refunds backers, focuses on software

http://techcrunch.com/2016/06/08/ex-mozilla-team-behind-smart-home-hub-sense-refunds-kickstarter-backers-focuses-on-software/

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