top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-10-09

A decentralized web would give power back to the people online

https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/09/a-decentralized-web-would-give-power-back-to-the-people-online/

10 years ago

710 upvotes – 348 comments

IRC v3

http://ircv3.net/

10 years ago

595 upvotes – 217 comments

Developer hiring and the market for lemons

http://danluu.com/hiring-lemons/

10 years ago

448 upvotes – 378 comments

Hugo: A fast and modern static website engine

https://gohugo.io/

10 years ago

383 upvotes – 152 comments

Ask HN: Those making over $1K/month on side projects, what did you make?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12670731

10 years ago

373 upvotes – 245 comments

Could Twitter Be Better Off as a Nonprofit?

http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/10/05/496427956/as-buyers-circle-could-twitter-be-better-off-as-a-non-profit

10 years ago

349 upvotes – 307 comments

Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive blocked in Turkey following leaks

https://turkeyblocks.org/2016/10/08/google-drive-dropbox-blocked-in-turkey/

10 years ago

304 upvotes – 98 comments

SQL style guide

http://www.sqlstyle.guide/

10 years ago

257 upvotes – 146 comments

EC2's most dangerous feature

http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2016-10-09-EC2s-most-dangerous-feature.html

10 years ago

256 upvotes – 101 comments

Fossil: A decentralized version control, bug tracking, and wiki software

https://www.fossil-scm.org/

10 years ago

227 upvotes – 98 comments

The P programming language

https://github.com/p-org/P

10 years ago

★ 3.5k C# MIT
220 upvotes – 87 comments

Image unshredding using a TSP solver

https://github.com/robinhouston/image-unshredding

10 years ago

★ 611 C
205 upvotes – 54 comments

Elephants without tusks are a response to the selective pressure of poaching

http://nautil.us/issue/41/selection/how-an-elephant-loses-its-tusks

10 years ago

186 upvotes – 82 comments

Minetest – A free, open-source voxel game engine and game

http://www.minetest.net/

10 years ago

161 upvotes – 54 comments

Man Posing as Delivery Person Hides Resumes in a Box of Donuts

http://abc7ny.com/careers/man-hides-resume-in-box-of-donuts/1545729/

10 years ago

155 upvotes – 102 comments

The Hard Raise

http://avc.com/2016/10/the-hard-raise/

10 years ago

141 upvotes – 27 comments

Immunotherapy cancer drug hailed as 'game changer'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-37588541

10 years ago

137 upvotes – 55 comments

Manic Digger – A multiplayer block-building voxel game, Minecraft clone

https://github.com/manicdigger/manicdigger

10 years ago

★ 397 C#
131 upvotes – 28 comments

Ask HN: How do you back up your site hosted on a VPS such as Digital Ocean?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12672797

10 years ago

127 upvotes – 87 comments

CS221: Artificial Intelligence: Principles and Techniques

https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs221/

10 years ago

122 upvotes – 13 comments

Converting atmospheric carbon dioxide into carbon nanotubes for use in batteries

http://www.kurzweilai.net/converting-atmospheric-carbon-dioxide-into-carbon-nanotubes-for-use-in-batteries

10 years ago

118 upvotes – 61 comments

The path of software development craftsmanship

https://rainsoft.io/the-path-of-software-development-craftsmanship/

10 years ago

113 upvotes – 49 comments

Another replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has caught fire

http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/9/13215728/samsung-galaxy-note-7-third-fire-smoke-inhalation

10 years ago

111 upvotes – 47 comments

Python Library for Learning Binary Trees

https://github.com/joowani/binarytree

10 years ago

★ 1.8k Python MIT
111 upvotes – 6 comments

The importance of science fiction to entrepreneurship

https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/08/the-importance-of-science-fiction-to-entrepreneurship/

10 years ago

104 upvotes – 33 comments

What 18th-Century Paris Sounded Like

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/what-18th-century-paris-sounded-180960724/?no-ist

10 years ago

97 upvotes – 25 comments

Cuberite – A FOSS Minecraft Server Implementation

https://github.com/cuberite/cuberite

10 years ago

★ 5.3k C++
95 upvotes – 10 comments

Ask HN: Where should I host my startup?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12672061

10 years ago

92 upvotes – 99 comments

Send Your Brain Back in Time

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/09/opinion/send-your-brain-back-in-time.html?_r=0

10 years ago

92 upvotes – 44 comments

Show HN: Advenjure – Interactive fiction on the terminal and in the browser

https://facundoolano.github.io/advenjure

10 years ago

80 upvotes – 23 comments

The Arctic Bumblebee

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/11/science/alaska-bumblebee.html

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 3 comments

San Jose: New law would make city first to allow “tiny homes” for homeless

http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/10/07/san-jose-new-law-would-make-city-first-to-allow-tiny-homes-for-homeless/?utm_campaign=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#link_time=1475889656

10 years ago

78 upvotes – 90 comments

Accelerating Innovation with Leadership

https://www.gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Gates/Accelerating-Innovation?WT.mc_id=20161009140454_AcceleratingInnovation_BG-TW&WT.tsrc=BGTW&linkId=29728490

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 24 comments

Space Requirements for Tree Traversal

https://eugene-eeo.github.io/blog/tree-traversal-storage.html

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 20 comments

Why an unhackable mobile phone is a complete marketing myth

https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/08/why-an-unhackable-mobile-phone-is-a-complete-marketing-myth/

10 years ago

67 upvotes – 73 comments
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