top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-07-29

We Should Not Accept Scientific Results That Have Not Been Repeated

http://nautil.us/blog/we-should-not-accept-scientific-results-that-have-not-been-repeated

10 years ago

910 upvotes – 275 comments

Ask HN: What was your “why didn't I start doing this sooner” moment?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12186587

10 years ago

630 upvotes – 767 comments

Docker for Mac and Windows Is Now Generally Available and Ready for Production

https://blog.docker.com/2016/07/docker-for-mac-and-windows-production-ready/

10 years ago

599 upvotes – 163 comments

After 100 years World War I battlefields are poisoned and uninhabitable

http://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/after-100-years-world-war-i-battlefields-are-poisoned-and-uninhabitable

10 years ago

485 upvotes – 270 comments

Habits of highly mathematical people

https://medium.com/@jeremyjkun/habits-of-highly-mathematical-people-b719df12d15e

10 years ago

429 upvotes – 110 comments

Paw – Advanced API tool for Mac

https://paw.cloud/

10 years ago

351 upvotes – 128 comments

A founder's perspective on 4 years with Haskell

http://baatz.io/posts/haskell-in-a-startup/

10 years ago

347 upvotes – 195 comments

The Inner Json Effect

http://thedailywtf.com/articles/the-inner-json-effect

10 years ago

291 upvotes – 142 comments

Protocol Buffers v3.0.0 released

https://github.com/google/protobuf/releases/tag/v3.0.0

10 years ago

★ 71.1k C++
278 upvotes – 123 comments

Obtaining Wildcard SSL Certificates from Comodo via Dangling Markup Injection

https://thehackerblog.com/keeping-positive-obtaining-arbitrary-wildcard-ssl-certificates-from-comodo-via-dangling-markup-injection/index.html

10 years ago

258 upvotes – 58 comments

Reverse Engineering for Beginners

http://beginners.re/#lite

10 years ago

235 upvotes – 23 comments

Turkish academics: Remain silent or risk all

http://www.zeit.de/wissen/2016-07/turkish-academics-human-rights-ban-travel-recep-tayyip-erdogan/komplettansicht

10 years ago

216 upvotes – 220 comments

Billion-year-old air reveals surprise about oxygen on ancient Earth

http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/ancient-air-oxygen-life-1.3698842

10 years ago

207 upvotes – 72 comments

Viral.js – Peer-to-peer web app distribution

http://pixelscommander.github.io/Viral.JS/#.V5tY1ZN97UI

10 years ago

197 upvotes – 65 comments

Protecting Free Speech: Why Yelp Is Marking Businesses That Sue Their Customers

https://www.yelpblog.com/2016/07/protecting-free-speech-yelp-marking-businesses-sue-customers

10 years ago

192 upvotes – 89 comments

Alphabet Loses $859M on 'Moonshots' in 2Q 2016

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/07/28/business/ap-us-alphabet-moonshots.html

10 years ago

189 upvotes – 189 comments

Haskell Data Analysis and Machine Learning Cookbook

http://haskelldata.com/

10 years ago

181 upvotes – 32 comments

Go Packaging Proposal Process

https://docs.google.com/document/d/18tNd8r5DV0yluCR7tPvkMTsWD_lYcRO7NhpNSDymRr8

10 years ago

171 upvotes – 93 comments

On Uber’s Choice of Databases

http://use-the-index-luke.com/blog/2016-07-29/on-ubers-choice-of-databases

10 years ago

169 upvotes – 13 comments

Angular 2 Fundamentals Course

http://courses.angularclass.com/courses/angular-2-fundamentals

10 years ago

156 upvotes – 118 comments

Looking back on Swift 3 and ahead to Swift 4

https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-evolution/Week-of-Mon-20160725/025676.html

10 years ago

156 upvotes – 63 comments

When tenure never comes

https://thewalrus.ca/when-tenure-never-comes/

10 years ago

151 upvotes – 138 comments

What It’s Like to Live in the World’s Most Polluted City

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160425-new-delhi-most-polluted-city-matthieu-paley/

10 years ago

139 upvotes – 76 comments

Please save GMane

https://www.mirbsd.org/permalinks/wlog-10_e20160728-tg-g10053.htm#e20160728-tg-g10053_wlog-10

10 years ago

134 upvotes – 22 comments

High frequency security bug hunting: 120 days, 120 bugs

https://shubs.io/high-frequency-security-bug-hunting-120-days-120-bugs/

10 years ago

129 upvotes – 24 comments

Show HN: Gesture controlled Smart Mirror

https://github.com/Shinao/SmartMirror

10 years ago

★ 749 JavaScript MIT
122 upvotes – 44 comments

Optimal DNS Ad Blocker

http://optimal.com/network-ad-blocking-beta/

10 years ago

115 upvotes – 94 comments

What the Brain Looks Like When It Solves a Math Problem

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/29/science/brain-scans-math.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fscience&action=click&contentCollection=science&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=sectionfront

10 years ago

112 upvotes – 17 comments

Bringing HSTS to www.google.com

https://security.googleblog.com/2016/07/bringing-hsts-to-wwwgooglecom.html

10 years ago

112 upvotes – 73 comments

Australia will update its latitude and longitude after moving 1.5m

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-28/why-it-matters-that-australias-coordinates-are-moving/7668014

10 years ago

105 upvotes – 53 comments

IMF admits euro problems and apologises for the immolation of Greece

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/07/28/imf-admits-disastrous-love-affair-with-euro-apologises-for-the-i/

10 years ago

102 upvotes – 45 comments

Why Experts Make Bad Teachers

https://medium.com/@cscalfani/why-experts-make-bad-teachers-ccaed2df029b#.75uxagozm

10 years ago

98 upvotes – 66 comments

More Wrong Things I Said in Papers

http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=2854

10 years ago

97 upvotes – 33 comments

Comparison of Programming Language Package Managers

https://docs.google.com/document/d/19HNnqMsETTdwwQd0I0zq2rg1IrJtaoFEA1B1OpJGNUg/edit

10 years ago

93 upvotes – 95 comments

Simulating Extreme Spacetimes

http://www.black-holes.org/explore/movies

10 years ago

91 upvotes – 17 comments

Hawking: We need to rethink our attitude towards wealth

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jul/29/stephen-hawking-brexit-wealth-resources?CMP=fb_gu

10 years ago

89 upvotes – 85 comments

The world's cities with the most bookstores and libraries per capita

http://qz.com/741099/the-worlds-cities-with-the-most-bookstores-and-libraries-per-capita/

10 years ago

88 upvotes – 79 comments

Linux: Controlling access to the memory cache

https://lwn.net/Articles/694800/

10 years ago

86 upvotes – 16 comments

Unmapped I/O improves userland direct disk performance by 35% ~ 135%

https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=303474

10 years ago

85 upvotes – 36 comments

Native Virtualization For macOS

http://www.veertu.com

10 years ago

84 upvotes – 44 comments

The solution to (nearly) everything: working less

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/apr/18/solution-everything-working-less-work-pressure

10 years ago

84 upvotes – 55 comments

Don't shut down the pharmacy of the developing world

http://handsoff.msf.org/

10 years ago

83 upvotes – 40 comments

Lambda Calculus Interactive Tutorial

http://blog.klipse.tech/lambda/2016/07/24/lambda-calculus-2.html

10 years ago

83 upvotes – 30 comments

Nexø I flew and fell back again

http://copenhagensuborbitals.com/nexo-flew-fell-back/

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 1 comments

Do nice guys come second?

https://www.1843magazine.com/features/do-nice-guys-come-second

10 years ago

76 upvotes – 100 comments

Thinker – Easily clone and sync RethinkDB databases

https://github.com/internalfx/thinker

10 years ago

★ 233 JavaScript ISC
75 upvotes – 5 comments

Random notes on improving the Redis LRU algorithm

http://antirez.com/news/109

10 years ago

74 upvotes – 32 comments

Do Neutrinos Explain Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry?

https://www.quantamagazine.org/20160728-neutrinos-hint-matter-antimatter-asymmetry/?href=

10 years ago

72 upvotes – 23 comments

Kelsey Hightower questions Docker leading OCI standard

https://twitter.com/kelseyhightower/status/758832320245665792

10 years ago

69 upvotes – 10 comments

What is a Proof?

https://samidavies.wordpress.com/2016/07/29/what-is-a-proof/

10 years ago

68 upvotes – 22 comments

Show HN: Octo.ai, Open source analytics hypervisor

https://octo.ai

10 years ago

67 upvotes – 12 comments

GPLv4 – Starting the Conversation (2014)

https://www.christopherprice.net/gplv4-starting-the-conversation-2580.html

10 years ago

66 upvotes – 71 comments
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