top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-09-14

Pardon Snowden

https://www.pardonsnowden.org/

10 years ago

2553 upvotes – 781 comments

Announcing new tools, forums, and features

https://github.com/blog/2256-a-whole-new-github-universe-announcing-new-tools-forums-and-features

10 years ago

1142 upvotes – 269 comments

Ask HN: What's your favorite HN post?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12496558

10 years ago

692 upvotes – 137 comments

Why are Adults so busy?

http://debarghyadas.com/writes/why-are-adults-so-busy/

10 years ago

508 upvotes – 472 comments

Introducing the Firefox debugger.html

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/09/introducing-debugger-html/

10 years ago

500 upvotes – 82 comments

Uber starts self-driving car pickups in Pittsburgh

https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/14/1386711/

10 years ago

323 upvotes – 191 comments

The GitHub GraphQL API

http://githubengineering.com/the-github-graphql-api/

10 years ago

284 upvotes – 66 comments

Why building a startup is probably your most sensible career path

http://blogs.nature.com/naturejobs/2016/09/05/why-building-a-start-up-is-probably-your-most-sensible-career-path/

10 years ago

270 upvotes – 180 comments

Arch Linux adapted for Windows Subsystem for Linux

https://github.com/turbo/alwsl/tree/dev

10 years ago

★ 1.2k Batchfile MIT
267 upvotes – 160 comments

Five Months of Kubernetes

http://danielmartins.ninja/posts/five-months-of-kubernetes.html

10 years ago

263 upvotes – 36 comments

Google’s become an obsessive stalker

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/14/google_location_location_location/

10 years ago

243 upvotes – 192 comments

South Park's creators on how the series has evolved

http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/09/south-park-20th-anniversary-interview

10 years ago

218 upvotes – 90 comments

Researchers achieve speech recognition milestone

http://blogs.microsoft.com/next/2016/09/13/microsoft-researchers-achieve-speech-recognition-milestone/

10 years ago

210 upvotes – 135 comments

Announcing Envoy: C++ L7 proxy and communication bus

https://eng.lyft.com/announcing-envoy-c-l7-proxy-and-communication-bus-92520b6c8191#.fk8c6rbku

10 years ago

198 upvotes – 32 comments

Scientists Have Found Another Species of Crow That Uses Tools

http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/09/this-crow-nearly-died-out-before-we-knew-it-uses-tools/499724/?single_page=true

10 years ago

198 upvotes – 106 comments

A TensorFlow Implementation of DeepMind's WaveNet Paper

https://github.com/ibab/tensorflow-wavenet

10 years ago

★ 5.4k Python MIT
185 upvotes – 30 comments

Auto-GCAS Saves Unconscious F-16 Pilot

http://m.aviationweek.com/technology/auto-gcas-saves-unconscious-f-16-pilot-declassified-usaf-footage

10 years ago

180 upvotes – 69 comments

Bayer confirms $66bn Monsanto takeover

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-37361556

10 years ago

172 upvotes – 72 comments

Why drug prices in America are so high

http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2016/09/economist-explains-2?fsrc=gnews

10 years ago

163 upvotes – 257 comments

To the 4 white male policemen who beat me for checking the health of [detainee]

https://medium.com/@aliafshar/to-the-4-white-male-policemen-who-beat-me-for-checking-the-health-of-a-sick-black-man-in-their-8d77789fb24d#.f4129orat

10 years ago

163 upvotes – 136 comments

I Was a CIA Whistleblower, Now I'm a Black Inmate

https://theintercept.com/2016/09/13/i-was-a-cia-whistleblower-now-im-a-black-inmate-heres-how-i-see-american-racism/

10 years ago

153 upvotes – 59 comments

Top-level await in JavaScript is a footgun

https://gist.github.com/Rich-Harris/0b6f317657f5167663b493c722647221

10 years ago

141 upvotes – 113 comments

Rustconf 2016 – What was cool and what surprised me

http://www.agildata.com/rustconf-2016-what-was-cool-and-what-surprised-me/

10 years ago

138 upvotes – 35 comments

Web2Web Bootstrap

https://elendirx.github.io/web2web/

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 63 comments

All New Amazon Echo Dot

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B01DFKC2SO?ref_=pe_1840220_207574400_ods_Email_Home_DR_crm_EchoDotlaunch

10 years ago

121 upvotes – 136 comments

Gaia space telescope plots a billion stars

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37355154

10 years ago

118 upvotes – 26 comments

Deep Reinforcement Learning to Play StarCraft

https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.02993

10 years ago

116 upvotes – 50 comments

GNU Guile 2.1.4 released

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2016-09/msg00009.html

10 years ago

113 upvotes – 67 comments

Fantasy Land 1.0

https://github.com/fantasyland/fantasy-land/releases/tag/1.0.0

10 years ago

★ 10.2k JavaScript MIT
103 upvotes – 33 comments

Introducing OpenType Variable Fonts

https://medium.com/@tiro/https-medium-com-tiro-introducing-opentype-variable-fonts-12ba6cd2369

10 years ago

100 upvotes – 27 comments

Announcing September 2016 Updates for .NET Core 1.0

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2016/09/13/announcing-september-2016-updates-for-net-core-1-0/

10 years ago

90 upvotes – 29 comments

Spotify have reached 40M paying subscribers

http://www.thenordicweb.com/dealflow/spotify-have-reached-40-million-paying-subscribers

10 years ago

88 upvotes – 76 comments

I want a USB microphone for my Raspberry Pi, any recommendations?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12494936

10 years ago

81 upvotes – 11 comments
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