top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-08-17

“It's The Future”

https://circleci.com/blog/its-the-future

10 years ago

Writing Less Code

http://www.heydonworks.com/article/on-writing-less-damn-code

10 years ago

What Great Listeners Actually Do

https://hbr.org/2016/07/what-great-listeners-actually-do

10 years ago

With Windows 10, Microsoft Disregards User Choice and Privacy

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/08/windows-10-microsoft-blatantly-disregards-user-choice-and-privacy-deep-dive

10 years ago

Cisco to lay off about 14,000 employees

http://reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSKCN10S05D

10 years ago

Users You Don’t Want

http://themacro.com/articles/2016/08/users-you-dont-want/

10 years ago

Simpler GitHub Pages publishing

https://github.com/blog/2228-simpler-github-pages-publishing

10 years ago

NPR Website to Get Rid of Comments

http://www.npr.org/sections/ombudsman/2016/08/17/489516952/npr-website-to-get-rid-of-comments

10 years ago

30K Page Views for $0.21: A Serverless Story

https://fmlnerd.com/2016/08/16/30k-page-views-for-0-21-a-serverless-story/

10 years ago

Humble Book Bundle: The Joy of Coding

https://www.humblebundle.com/books/joy-of-coding-book-bundle

10 years ago

Bitcoin 0.13.0 Binary Safety Warning

https://bitcoin.org/en/alert/2016-08-17-binary-safety

10 years ago

Evidence on how to find the right career

https://80000hours.org/career-guide/personal-fit/

10 years ago

15 Page Tutorial for R

http://www.studytrails.com/blog/15-page-tutorial-for-r/

10 years ago

Git Workflow Basics

https://blog.codeminer42.com/git-workflow-basics-d405746f6205#.g648r8nuy

10 years ago

Nvidia – significant increases in parental benefits for employees

https://virtuallyvisual.wordpress.com/2016/08/17/nvidia-significant-increases-in-parental-benefits-for-employees/

10 years ago

Rate Limits

https://letsencrypt.org/docs/rate-limits/

10 years ago

‘Shadow Brokers’ Leak Raises Question of whether the N.S.A. was Hacked

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/17/us/shadow-brokers-leak-raises-alarming-question-was-the-nsa-hacked.html

10 years ago

Chinese Tech Firms Forced to Choose Market: Home or Everywhere Else

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/10/technology/china-homegrown-internet-companies-rest-of-the-world.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur

10 years ago

Aetna CEO Threatened Obamacare Pullout If Feds Opposed Humana Merger

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/aetna-obamacare-pullout-humana-merger_us_57b3d747e4b04ff883996a13

10 years ago

Show HN: GPU-Accelerated Digit Recognition with WebGL

https://erkaman.github.io/regl-cnn/src/demo

10 years ago