top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-07-17

How I Could Steal Money from Instagram, Google and Microsoft

https://www.arneswinnen.net/2016/07/how-i-could-steal-money-from-instagram-google-and-microsoft/

10 years ago

384 upvotes – 65 comments

Passport Index 2016

https://www.passportindex.org/byRegion.php

10 years ago

342 upvotes – 238 comments

Ask HN: Insider history of the demise of Kodak?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12111597

10 years ago

341 upvotes – 229 comments

Google will use Chrome browsing data for ad tailoring

https://twitter.com/phlsa/status/754337623964053504

10 years ago

319 upvotes – 200 comments

A Wait-Free Stack

https://arxiv.org/abs/1510.00116

10 years ago

281 upvotes – 63 comments

SpaceX Picks Rocket for First Relaunch

http://fortune.com/2016/07/17/spacex-rocket-for-first-relaunch/

10 years ago

237 upvotes – 102 comments

Misfortune

https://www.tesla.com/blog/misfortune

10 years ago

224 upvotes – 174 comments

The Fake Factory That Pumped Out Real Money

http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-fake-biofuel-factory/

10 years ago

200 upvotes – 120 comments

The new TrueType interpreter in FreeType 2.7.0

http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype-devel/2016-07/msg00091.html

10 years ago

171 upvotes – 78 comments

Why Land and Homes Actually Tend to Be Disappointing Investments

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/17/upshot/why-land-may-not-be-the-smartest-place-to-put-your-nest-egg.html

10 years ago

169 upvotes – 248 comments

A Wait-Free Queue as Fast as Fetch-And-Add [pdf]

http://chaoran.me/assets/pdf/wfq-ppopp16.pdf

10 years ago

169 upvotes – 31 comments

Justice department 'uses aged computer system to frustrate Foia requests'

http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jul/16/justice-department-freedom-of-information-computer-system?CMP=share_btn_tw

10 years ago

161 upvotes – 50 comments

Innovative container ship features hemispherical bow

http://asia.nikkei.com/Tech-Science/Tech/Innovative-container-ship-features-hemispherical-bow

10 years ago

160 upvotes – 112 comments

Lisp: it's not about macros, it's about READ (2012)

http://jlongster.com/Lisp--It-s-Not-About-Macros,-It-s-About-Read

10 years ago

154 upvotes – 99 comments

A Postgres Perspective on MongoDB

http://bonesmoses.org/2016/07/15/pg-phriday-a-postgres-persepctive-on-mongodb/

10 years ago

138 upvotes – 105 comments

Exponential time complexity in the Swift type checker

https://www.cocoawithlove.com/blog/2016/07/12/type-checker-issues.html

10 years ago

133 upvotes – 46 comments

Cyberpower crushes coup

https://medium.com/@thegrugq/cyberpower-crushes-coup-b247f3cca780#.zhc8scqqo

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 49 comments

The Lexra/MIPS Story

http://probell.com/lexra/

10 years ago

130 upvotes – 48 comments

Ori – Robotic transformation of interior spaces

http://orisystems.com/#welcome-home

10 years ago

125 upvotes – 48 comments

French Artist Creates Trompe-L’oeil Illusions

http://designyoutrust.com/2016/07/french-artist-creates-mind-blowing-trompe-loeil-illusions/

10 years ago

118 upvotes – 19 comments
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