top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-06-28

Languages Which Almost Became CSS

https://eager.io/blog/the-languages-which-almost-were-css/

10 years ago

Exercise Releases Brain-Healthy Protein

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2016/06/28/exercise-releases-brain-healthy-protein/

10 years ago

“Should you encrypt or compress first?”

http://blog.appcanary.com/2016/encrypt-or-compress.html

10 years ago

D3 v4.0.0 released

https://github.com/d3/d3/releases/tag/v4.0.0

10 years ago

★ 112.8k Shell ISC

Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository

http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2016/7/204032-why-google-stores-billions-of-lines-of-code-in-a-single-repository/fulltext

10 years ago

NSA tracking cellphone locations worldwide, Snowden documents show (2013)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-tracking-cellphone-locations-worldwide-snowden-documents-show/2013/12/04/5492873a-5cf2-11e3-bc56-c6ca94801fac_story.html

10 years ago

WireGuard: next generation in-kernel modern VPN

https://www.wireguard.io/

10 years ago

To Compete Better, States Are Trying to Curb Noncompete Pacts

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/29/technology/to-compete-better-states-are-trying-to-curb-noncompete-pacts.html?ref=technology

10 years ago

Bluetooth 5 will quadruple the range, double the speed

https://www.engadget.com/2016/06/16/bluetooth-5/

10 years ago

Huge helium discovery 'a life-saving find'

http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2016-06-28-huge-helium-discovery-life-saving-find

10 years ago

Simple Ways of Reducing the Cognitive Load in Code

http://chrismm.com/blog/writing-good-code-reduce-the-cognitive-load/

10 years ago

Startup incorporation checklist

https://github.com/leonar15/startup-checklist

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Ask HN: Examples of reliable software you enjoy using

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11995816

10 years ago

AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) Region

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-open-aws-asia-pacific-mumbai-region/

10 years ago

The Moral Economy of Tech

http://idlewords.com/talks/sase_panel.htm

10 years ago

Dwarf Fortress Development

http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/dev.html

10 years ago

Bushido: Way of Total Bullshit

https://www.tofugu.com/japan/bushido/

10 years ago

This Week In Servo 69

http://blog.servo.org/2016/06/27/twis-69/

10 years ago

AI fighter pilot wins in combat simulation

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36650848

10 years ago

GitHub's 2015 Transparency Report

https://github.com/blog/2202-github-s-2015-transparency-report

10 years ago

There Is No Handbook for Being a Writer

http://www.themillions.com/2016/06/there-is-no-handbook-for-being-a-writer.html

10 years ago

Happy Tau Day

http://tauday.com/

10 years ago

Reusing Abandoned Big-Box Superstores Across America

http://99percentinvisible.org/article/ghost-boxes-reusing-abandoned-big-box-superstores-across-america/

10 years ago

Introducing MLFE: ML-Flavoured Erlang

http://noisycode.com/blog/2016/06/27/introducing-mlfe/

10 years ago

Jepsen: Crate 0.54.9 version divergence

https://aphyr.com/posts/332-jepsen-crate-0-54-9-version-divergence

10 years ago

PulseAudio 9.0 released

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Notes/9.0/

10 years ago

The Brexit Possibility

https://stratechery.com/2016/the-brexit-possibility/

10 years ago

How I welcomed an immigrant family with a Linux laptop

https://opensource.com/life/16/6/linux-laptop-haitian-family

10 years ago

Fewer Than 1000 Brits Googled “What Is the EU?” After Referendum

http://steve-patterson.com/less-than-1000-brits-googled-what-is-the-eu-after-referendum/

10 years ago

The Oracle of Arithmetic

https://www.quantamagazine.org/20160628-peter-scholze-arithmetic-geometry-profile/

10 years ago

Lending Club plans layoffs, discloses loans to former CEO and family members

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-lending-club-layoffs-20160628-snap-story.html

10 years ago

Identifying North American Phone Switches

http://thoughtphreaker.omghax.ca/switchid.txt

10 years ago

D3 v4.0.0 Released

https://github.com/d3/d3/releases/v4.0.0

10 years ago

★ 112.8k Shell ISC

Zend Framework 3 Released

https://framework.zend.com/blog/2016-06-28-zend-framework-3.html

10 years ago

Facebook uses location to suggest new friends

http://fusion.net/story/319108/facebook-phone-location-friend-suggestions/

10 years ago

Elie Wiesel Visits Disneyland

http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/206125/elie-wiesel-visits-disneyland

10 years ago

LiquidPiston: Efficient rotary engine

http://liquidpiston.com/

10 years ago

Control Groups (cgroups) for the Web?

https://www.igvita.com/2016/03/01/control-groups-cgroups-for-the-web/

10 years ago

The Tyranny of the Clock – Ivan Sutherland (2012) [pdf]

http://worrydream.com/refs/Sutherland%20-%20Tyranny%20of%20the%20Clock.pdf

10 years ago

Learning a Manifold of Fonts (2014)

http://vecg.cs.ucl.ac.uk/Projects/projects_fonts/projects_fonts.html

10 years ago

Elastic Network Adapter – High Performance Network Interface for EC2

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/elastic-network-adapter-high-performance-network-interface-for-amazon-ec2/

10 years ago

Show HN: Instant alerts for applications in distress

https://opsee.com

10 years ago

Show HN: Improved passive TCP/IP geolocation

http://sheerun.gitlab.io/ping/

10 years ago

Doctors issue warning about effects of LED streetlights on health

https://theconversation.com/american-medical-association-warns-of-health-and-safety-problems-from-white-led-streetlights-61191

10 years ago

Ask HN: How to reconcile “teach everyone to code” and “only hire the top 1%”?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11990896

10 years ago

“I have a copy of a Terrorism Blacklist. Should it be shared?”

https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/4q840n/terrorism_blacklist_i_have_a_copy_should_it_be/

10 years ago

Neglected channels could add Wi-Fi capacity

http://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/wireless/why-wifi-stinksand-how-to-fix-it

10 years ago

How the Internet Changes Our Thoughts and Behaviors for the Worse (2011)

http://www.theemotionmachine.com/the-dark-sides-of-our-digital-self

10 years ago

Show HN: Telegram bot with filters to read Hacker News

https://storebot.me/bot/hnrobot

10 years ago

Eggs Don’t Cause Heart Attacks – Sugar Does

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-mark-hyman/sugar-heart-attack_b_4746440.html

10 years ago

Show HN: Scale is an API for human tasks

http://scaleapi.com

10 years ago

Voters may be asked to tax SF tech companies

http://www.sfexaminer.com/voters-may-asked-tax-sf-tech-companies/

10 years ago

Changes to Evernote’s Pricing Plans

https://blog.evernote.com/blog/2016/06/28/changes-to-evernotes-pricing-plans/

10 years ago

Englebart's Violin (2012)

http://www.loper-os.org/?p=861

10 years ago

Percentage of salary spent on rent near technology companies in SF

http://blog.onradpad.com/sftechworkersrent/

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