top 10 hacker news stories for 2016-08-22

“Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry” (2012)

http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/node.js

10 years ago

624 upvotes – 552 comments

Browsing your website does not mean I want your spam

https://medium.com/art-marketing/browsing-your-website-does-not-mean-i-want-your-spam-3821267e902

10 years ago

615 upvotes – 240 comments

Fighting Cancer

http://hintjens.com/blog:123

10 years ago

497 upvotes – 148 comments

Almost 80% of Private Day Traders Lose Money

http://www.curiousgnu.com/day-trading

10 years ago

402 upvotes – 268 comments

Everything I Am Afraid Might Happen If I Ask New Acquaintances to Get Coffee

http://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/everything-i-am-afraid-might-happen-if-i-ask-new-acquaintances-to-get-coffee

10 years ago

379 upvotes – 228 comments

Evidence points to another leaker at the NSA

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-intelligence-nsa-commentary-idUSKCN10X01P

10 years ago

378 upvotes – 229 comments

Google Intrusion Detection Problems

http://www.fredtrotter.com/2016/08/22/google-intrusion-detection-problems/

10 years ago

374 upvotes – 136 comments

How to be mediocre and be happy with yourself

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-37108240

10 years ago

356 upvotes – 213 comments

Penny Auctions

http://www.curiousgnu.com/penny-auctions

10 years ago

339 upvotes – 159 comments

The Internet of Poorly Working Things

https://mondaynote.com/the-internet-of-poorly-working-things-cda7a147af

10 years ago

321 upvotes – 306 comments
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