1361
277
I'm choosing euthanasia etd 1pm. I have no last words.
https://twitter.com/hintjens/status/783254242052206592
10 years ago
1346
395
Yahoo scanned customer emails for US intelligence
http://news.trust.org/item/20161004170601-99f8c
848
255
Ask HN: What's your favorite tech talk?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12637239
826
246
Grand jury subpoena for Signal user data
https://whispersystems.org/bigbrother/eastern-virginia-grand-jury/
640
114
Amazon flipped a default and made me thousands of dollars
http://www.expatsoftware.com/Articles/amazon-flipped-a-default-and-made-me-thousands-of-dollars.html
597
313
Police complaints drop over 90% after deploying body cameras
https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/03/police-complaints-drop-93-percent-after-deploying-body-cameras/
570
224
There's no easy way to say this
https://www.reddit.com/r/KerbalSpaceProgram/comments/55vozd/theres_no_easy_way_to_say_this/
499
230
How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016
https://hackernoon.com/how-it-feels-to-learn-javascript-in-2016-d3a717dd577f#.l8ak5j3gz
493
343
Daydream – Google VR
https://vr.google.com/daydream/
433
844
Behind the Pixel: Google’s First Real Threat to Apple’s iPhone
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-04/behind-the-pixel-google-s-first-real-threat-to-apple-s-iphone
388
125
GitHub Audio
https://github.audio/
278
39
Drakon: a visual language for specifications from the Russian space program
http://drakon-editor.sourceforge.net
274
118
Too Many Tools and Frameworks (2015)
http://mrmrs.io/writing/2015/07/27/too-many-tools/
241
Why Podcasting Still Needs RSS
https://about.radiopublic.com/why-podcasting-still-needs-rss-6a2779e94e96
163
When Roman “Barbarians” Met the Asian Enlightenment
https://medium.com/@writingben/when-roman-barbarians-met-the-asian-enlightenment-2be064d7af9b#.9vqi7x2z6
213
35
Why do private military contractors stay in politically-unstable places?
http://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/30944/why-would-pmcs-be-in-politically-unstable-places-as-opposed-to-waiting-in-comfo
201
54
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2016/press.html
189
58
Introducing HTTP Tracing
https://blog.golang.org/http-tracing
188
17
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Interactive Edition
http://interactivepython.org/runestone/static/thinkcspy/index.html
181
Guccifer 2.0 Hacked Clinton Foundation
https://guccifer2.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/clinton-foundation/
158
34
Show HN: Dijkstra’s algorithm in the web browser with OpenStreetMap
https://christophercliff.com/dijkstra/
192
Introducing a new kind of Wi-Fi system
https://blog.google/products/google-wifi/introducing-new-kind-wi-fi-system/
156
19
An Introduction to Machine Learning in Julia
http://juliacomputing.com/blog/2016/09/28/knn-char-recognition.html
151
47
How Robots Can Acquire New Skills from Their Shared Experience
https://research.googleblog.com/2016/10/how-robots-can-acquire-new-skills-from.html
148
150
Moral Machine
http://moralmachine.mit.edu/
22
Pixel by Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rykmwn0SMWU
145
32
OpenBSC: 3G Voice Works
https://projects.osmocom.org/news/59
143
133
What New York Can Learn from Barcelona’s ‘Superblocks’
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/02/nyregion/what-new-york-can-learn-from-barcelonas-superblocks.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=1
141
The ‘Dyson Sphere’ mystery deepens: Star keeps dimming
http://www.wired.co.uk/article/dyson-megastructure-mystery-deepens
136
13
ZSON, PostgreSQL extension for compressing JSONB
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20160930185801.38654a1c%40e754
129
96
Stripe in Japan
https://stripe.com/blog/stripe-in-japan
65
How I added 6 characters to Unicode (and you can too)
http://www.righto.com/2016/10/inspired-by-hn-comment-four-half-star.html
8
Cassidy Curtis's Marvelous Surface Drawings (1996) [pdf]
http://www.math.brown.edu/~banchoff/BHE.pdf
127
66
Why I hate frameworks (2005)
http://discuss.joelonsoftware.com/default.asp?joel.3.219431
120
45
Challenges for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
https://blog.cardiogr.am/three-challenges-for-artificial-intelligence-in-medicine-dfb9993ae750#.wxs07vqs1
73
UC Berkeley's Lawyers Blocking RISC-V in GCC
https://groups.google.com/a/groups.riscv.org/d/topic/sw-dev/Kb0f6ETkR0Y
Animated GIFs Illustrating the Art of Japanese Wood Joinery
http://www.spoon-tamago.com/2016/10/04/animated-gifs-illustrating-the-art-of-japanese-wood-joinery/
111
10
Ant colony optimization in Scala
http://blog.haberkucharsky.com/technology/2015/10/12/travelling-ants.html
106
40
Hyperloop – The Missing Ruby Front-end Library
http://ruby-hyperloop.io
102
91
Bill Gross warns financial markets have become 'a Vegas casino'
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-funds-janus-gross-idUSKCN12415V
101
To end the affordable housing crisis, Washington needs to legalize Main Street
https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/10/04/to-end-the-affordable-housing-crisis-washington-needs-to-legalize-main-street/
97
116
Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93304/discuss
InfraKit, for creating and managing declarative, self-healing infrastructure
https://blog.docker.com/2016/10/introducing-infrakit-an-open-source-toolkit-for-declarative-infrastructure/
23
“Your monitor is too old to view this content.”
https://np.reddit.com/r/Anticonsumption/comments/55r7i4/your_monitor_is_too_old_to_view_this_content/
92
15
Samsung Touchable Ink
http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2016/samsung-touchable-ink/
Police use-of-force data is finally coming to light
https://techcrunch.com/2016/09/22/police-use-of-force-data-is-finally-coming-to-light/
90
Show HN: Use Trello as a Helpdesk
https://boardthreads.com/
87
9
Sourcegraph launches a new semantic code search and browsing interface
https://text.sourcegraph.com/sourcegraph-the-best-way-to-read-code-just-got-better-2094def0e553#.rwk9wjgtg
119
WikiLeaks plans to release documents on US election and Google
http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/4/13159914/wikileaks-hillary-clinton-julian-assange-google
