top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-07-23

Wire open-sourced

https://github.com/wireapp

10 years ago

488 upvotes – 132 comments

How we broke PHP, hacked Pornhub and earned $20k

https://www.evonide.com/how-we-broke-php-hacked-pornhub-and-earned-20000-dollar/

10 years ago

327 upvotes – 104 comments

Category Theory for the Sciences

http://category-theory.mitpress.mit.edu/

10 years ago

209 upvotes – 75 comments

Rust: The New LLVM

http://notes.willcrichton.net/rust-the-new-llvm/

10 years ago

207 upvotes – 121 comments

Pokémon Go Is Teaching Americans the Metric System

http://gizmodo.com/pokemon-go-is-secretly-teaching-americans-the-metric-sy-1783459191

10 years ago

206 upvotes – 161 comments

Journalists confused an opinion piece for an alcohol-cancer study

http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/07/that-time-a-bunch-of-journalists-confused-an-opinion-piece-for-a-study/

10 years ago

198 upvotes – 91 comments

Twitter's Vine source code dump

https://avicoder.me/2016/07/22/Twitter-Vine-Source-code-dump/

10 years ago

182 upvotes – 23 comments

Overview of all Amazon AWS APIs

http://aws-api.info/

10 years ago

171 upvotes – 29 comments

Project delays: why good software estimates are impossible

http://chrismm.com/blog/project-delays-why-software-estimates/

10 years ago

165 upvotes – 108 comments

Richer command line interfaces

http://ballingt.com/rich-terminal-applications-2

10 years ago

160 upvotes – 26 comments

How to write a 48-hour game in just 2 years (2013)

http://www.fistfulofsquid.com/blog/how_to_write_48_hour_game_in_2_years.html

10 years ago

146 upvotes – 44 comments

Ask HN: I joined a big co, like the team, hate some policies, what should I do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12148212

10 years ago

136 upvotes – 151 comments

PR converts the Three.js codebase to ES2015 modules

https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/pull/9310

10 years ago

★ 112.1k JavaScript MIT
134 upvotes – 38 comments

Ruining the Magic of Magento's Encryption Library

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/19/3

10 years ago

132 upvotes – 50 comments

Introducing Vulkan-Hpp – Open-Source Vulkan C++ API

https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Hpp

10 years ago

★ 3.6k C++ Apache-2.0
130 upvotes – 70 comments

Soylent CEO Could Face Criminal Charges for LA Hilltop 'Experiment'

http://la.curbed.com/2016/7/21/12245620/soylent-illegal-shipping-container-home-lincoln-heights

10 years ago

126 upvotes – 162 comments

When the Body Attacks the Mind

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/07/when-the-body-attacks-the-mind/485564/?single_page=true

10 years ago

124 upvotes – 17 comments

Google X: Waiting for a Moonshot

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/24/technology/they-promised-us-jet-packs-they-promised-the-bosses-profit.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=mini-moth&region=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below

10 years ago

122 upvotes – 87 comments

The Majority Illusion in Social Networks

http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.03022

10 years ago

121 upvotes – 119 comments

Japanese 'rent men' who are paid just to listen

https://www.yahoo.com/news/japanese-rent-men-paid-just-listen-045544065.html?ref=gs

10 years ago

121 upvotes – 50 comments
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