top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-09-06

EU Announces That All Scientific Articles Should Be Freely Accessible by 2020

http://futurism.com/eu-announces-that-all-european-scientific-articles-should-be-freely-accessible-by-2020/

10 years ago

1205 upvotes – 132 comments

Multi-process Firefox brings 400-700% improvement in responsiveness

https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/02/multi-process-firefox-brings-400-700-improvement-in-responsiveness/

10 years ago

572 upvotes – 337 comments

What typing ^D does on Unix (2009)

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/TypingEOFEffects

10 years ago

536 upvotes – 156 comments

When you change the world and no one notices

http://www.collaborativefund.com/blog/when-you-change-the-world-and-no-one-notices/

10 years ago

491 upvotes – 174 comments

ITT Technical Institutes Shuts Down

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-06/itt-technical-institutes-shuts-down-leaving-a-hefty-bill

10 years ago

487 upvotes – 297 comments

Employee #1: Amazon

http://themacro.com/articles/2016/09/employee-1-amazon/

10 years ago

368 upvotes – 119 comments

How to get people who installed a leaked build to stop using that build?

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20160906-00/?p=94255

10 years ago

354 upvotes – 143 comments

Announcing Quill 1.0

https://quilljs.com/blog/announcing-quill-1-0/

10 years ago

331 upvotes – 82 comments

A Design Defect Is Breaking iPhone 6 Pluses

http://ifixit.org/blog/8309/iphone-6-plus-gray-flicker-touch-death/

10 years ago

327 upvotes – 200 comments

Sri Lanka Is Declared Malaria Free by World Health Organization

http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2016/09/06/sri-lanka-is-declared-malaria-free-by-world-health-organization/

10 years ago

323 upvotes – 33 comments

Booting the Final GameCube Game

https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2016/09/06/booting-the-final-gc-game/

10 years ago

297 upvotes – 59 comments

How we unnecessarily burned 20k with Facebook Ads

https://www.stackfield.com/blog/how-we-unnecessarily-burned-20k-with-facebook-ads-43

10 years ago

280 upvotes – 116 comments

The ESP32 has been released

http://hackaday.com/2016/09/05/new-part-day-the-esp32-has-been-released/

10 years ago

267 upvotes – 144 comments

Why GitHub Finally Abandoned Its Bossless Workplace

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-06/why-github-finally-abandoned-its-bossless-workplace

10 years ago

259 upvotes – 245 comments

Stepping down as Nodevember organizer

http://www.kevinold.com/2016/09/05/stepping-down-as-nodevember-organizer.html

10 years ago

248 upvotes – 241 comments

Learn Node.js: A free interactive course for Node beginners

https://hyperdev.com/help/learn-node-js-free-beginner-course/

10 years ago

223 upvotes – 62 comments

How do I give our security auditor the information he wants? (2011)

https://serverfault.com/questions/293217/our-security-auditor-is-an-idiot-how-do-i-give-him-the-information-he-wants

10 years ago

204 upvotes – 83 comments

How Writing To-Do Lists Helps Your Brain

https://www.fastcompany.com/3063392/your-most-productive-self/how-writing-to-do-lists-helps-your-brain-even-when-you-dont-comple

10 years ago

165 upvotes – 58 comments

Why Remote Work Should Change Startup Culture

https://medium.com/@margotcodes/going-remote-why-remote-work-should-change-the-future-of-startup-culture-4803bc5a6bef#.jjzwqyuvs

10 years ago

163 upvotes – 122 comments

Taylor – Swift on bare metal

https://github.com/klange/taylor

10 years ago

★ 191 Shell
157 upvotes – 69 comments

The Drug of Choice for the Age of Kale

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/09/12/the-ayahuasca-boom-in-the-u-s

10 years ago

155 upvotes – 164 comments

Lessons Learned while Converting from ASP.NET to .NET Core

http://stackify.com/15-lessons-learned-while-converting-from-asp-net-to-net-core/

10 years ago

154 upvotes – 78 comments

Leaked Catalog Reveals a Vast Array of Military Spy Gear Offered to U.S. Police

https://theintercept.com/2016/09/01/leaked-catalogue-reveals-a-vast-array-of-military-spy-gear-offered-to-u-s-police/

10 years ago

152 upvotes – 34 comments

Willpower and cognitive processing draw from the same pool of resources (2013)

http://seriouspony.com/blog/2013/7/24/your-app-makes-me-fat

10 years ago

151 upvotes – 49 comments

FastNetMon – very fast DDoS analyzer

https://github.com/pavel-odintsov/fastnetmon

10 years ago

★ 3.6k C++ GPL-2.0
151 upvotes – 26 comments

Getting to Bootstrap v4

https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/20631

10 years ago

★ 174.2k MDX MIT
148 upvotes – 41 comments

Continuous Intrusion – Why CI tools are an attacker's best friends (2015) [pdf]

https://www.blackhat.com/docs/eu-15/materials/eu-15-Mittal-Continuous-Intrusion-Why-CI-Tools-Are-An-Attackers-Best-Friend.pdf

10 years ago

130 upvotes – 31 comments

SVG heat shimmer

http://bl.ocks.org/monfera/19845caf6aa383abddaa248a3f0d2ae0

10 years ago

130 upvotes – 42 comments

Intel acquires Movidius

http://www.movidius.com/news/ceo-post-september-2016

10 years ago

128 upvotes – 40 comments

Is HTTP Public Key Pinning Dead?

https://blog.qualys.com/ssllabs/2016/09/06/is-http-public-key-pinning-dead

10 years ago

128 upvotes – 140 comments

Snow Crash Revisited: Grokking a Satire of Mimesis

https://hackernoon.com/snow-crash-revisited-grokking-a-satire-of-mimesis-23de3ac05f47?source=rss----3a8144eabfe3---4

10 years ago

111 upvotes – 101 comments

North Korea Owes Sweden €300m for 1000 Volvos It Stole 40 Years Ago

http://europe.newsweek.com/north-korea-owes-sweden-eu300m-1000-volvos-stole-40-years-ago-still-using-267043?rm=eu

10 years ago

106 upvotes – 61 comments

How One of the Deadliest Hajj Accidents Unfolded

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/09/06/world/middleeast/2015-hajj-stampede.html

10 years ago

106 upvotes – 36 comments

QCL – A Programming Language for Quantum Computers

http://www.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~oemer/qcl.html

10 years ago

103 upvotes – 21 comments

YaCy: a free distributed search engine

http://yacy.net/en/index.html

10 years ago

101 upvotes – 24 comments

An experience with Ubuntu Touch development

http://zxstudio.org/blog/2016/04/06/experience-ubuntu-touch-development/

10 years ago

99 upvotes – 59 comments

A Theorem about Primes Proved on a Chessboard

http://fermatslibrary.com/s/a-theorem-about-primes-proved-on-a-chessboard

10 years ago

99 upvotes – 14 comments

How Elizabeth Holmes's House of Cards Came Tumbling Down

http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/09/elizabeth-holmes-theranos-exclusive

10 years ago

98 upvotes – 10 comments

Most Depressed Adults in the U.S. Remain Untreated

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/most-depressed-adults-in-the-u-s-remain-untreated/

10 years ago

98 upvotes – 92 comments

The Geography of U.S. Inequality

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/09/06/upshot/up-geo-inequality.html

10 years ago

90 upvotes – 74 comments

Krypton Abandons Ethereum-Based Blockchain After 51% Attack

http://krypton.rocks/2016/09/05/krypton-abandons-ethereum-based-blockchain-after-51-attack/

10 years ago

85 upvotes – 57 comments

Researchers Confront an Epidemic of Loneliness

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/06/health/lonliness-aging-health-effects.html

10 years ago

85 upvotes – 45 comments

OpenBSD disk encryption (2015)

http://xn--thibaud-dya.fr/openbsd_softraid.html

10 years ago

81 upvotes – 12 comments

Students at Berlin University Build Chess Game on Ethereum

https://news.bitcoin.com/berlin-students-chess-ethereum/

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 39 comments

Call to Action to save Kratom plant from DEA's uninformed Schedule I decision

http://www.americankratom.org/national_call_to_action

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 59 comments

Warner Brothers reports own site as illegal

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37275603

10 years ago

76 upvotes – 16 comments

Evidence of Zika virus found in tears

http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/4952.html

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 38 comments
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