top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-10-16

Programming books you might want to consider reading

http://danluu.com/programming-books/

10 years ago

Amy Goodman Is Facing Prison for Reporting on the Dakota Access Pipeline

https://www.thenation.com/article/amy-goodman-is-facing-prison-for-reporting-on-the-dakota-access-pipeline-that-should-scare-us-all/

10 years ago

SubmitHub: how a solo founder built a $46k/mo SaaS business in 10 months

https://www.indiehackers.com/businesses/submithub

10 years ago

Ask HN: $1k+ side projecters, what was the best thing you did to market it?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12720636

10 years ago

Noms – A versioned, forkable, syncable database

https://github.com/attic-labs/noms.git

10 years ago

★ 7.4k Go Apache-2.0

Modern Software Over-Engineering Mistakes

https://medium.com/@rdsubhas/10-modern-software-engineering-mistakes-bc67fbef4fc8#.txrola3hf

10 years ago

Peter Higgs: I wouldn't be productive enough for today's academic system (2013)

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/dec/06/peter-higgs-boson-academic-system

10 years ago

Caddy – HTTP/2 Web Server with Automatic HTTPS

https://caddyserver.com/

10 years ago

Elm and Phoenix/Elixir in Production for France TV

http://vincent.jousse.org/en/tech/elm-phoenix-elixir-production/

10 years ago

Numerai – A hedge fund built by a global community of anonymous data scientists

https://numer.ai/

10 years ago

Show HN: I made a Chrome extension that helps battle impulsive procrastination

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/distractoff/hdnjpdhnjfiipibogpkeemefnldahcnk

10 years ago

Feds Walk into a Building and Demand Everyone's Fingerprints to Open Phones

http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2016/10/16/doj-demands-mass-fingerprint-seizure-to-open-iphones

10 years ago

The cryptopals crypto challenges

https://cryptopals.com/

10 years ago

Why We're Living in the Age of Fear

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/why-were-living-in-the-age-of-fear-w443554

10 years ago

The surprising benefits of a mid-career break

http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20160325-the-surprising-benefits-of-a-mid-career-break

10 years ago

Firefox Launches More Experimental Features

http://www.debugpoint.com/2016/10/firefox-launches-experimental-features/

10 years ago

Ask HN: To those who became fluent in a second language, what did you do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12716549

10 years ago

A toy Mathematica interpreter in Haskell

http://community.wolfram.com/groups/-/m/t/943405

10 years ago

1000W LED on a Drone [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gl1xYyGom1g

10 years ago

In Investing, It’s When You Start and When You Finish (2011)

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/01/02/business/20110102-metrics-graphic.html

10 years ago

Who Pays for the Decentralized Web?

https://tierion.com/blog/who-pays-for-the-decentralized-web/

10 years ago

Pokemon Go, Security, and Obsolescence

https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2016/10/11/pokemon-go-security-and-obsolescence

10 years ago

Sam Altman: “YC not going to fire someone over support of a candidate”

https://twitter.com/sama/status/787741204972658690

10 years ago

Fujifilm X-T2 review: for the love of photography

http://www.theverge.com/2016/10/13/13268150/fujifilm-x-t2-review-mirrorless-camera-price-features

10 years ago

Ever young?

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2016/10/ever-young.html

10 years ago

Orbit – Distributed, serverless, peer-to-peer chat application on IPFS

https://github.com/haadcode/orbit

10 years ago

★ 1.6k MIT

Finland: New surveillance law threatens fundamental rights (2015)

https://edri.org/finland-surveillance-law-threatens-fundamental-rights/

10 years ago

What should go into JSX 2.0?

https://github.com/facebook/jsx/issues/65

10 years ago

★ 1.9k HTML

Run Kubernetes on a Mac with Kube Solo

https://deis.com/blog/2016/run-kubernetes-on-a-mac-with-kube-solo/

10 years ago

Implementing a Tor relay from scratch in golang (2015)

https://tvdw.eu/blog/2015/01/24/implementing-a-tor-relay-from-scratch/

10 years ago

The Birkana hexadecimal number symbols

http://yawar.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-birkana-hexadecimal-number-symbols.html

10 years ago

A Netflix for Film Geeks?

http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-netflix-for-film-geeks-1476395406?mod=e2tw

10 years ago

Optical Mouse Teardown: a look at the sensor

https://electronupdate.blogspot.com/2016/10/optical-mouse-teardown-look-at-sensor.html

10 years ago

A sense of scale: the best microscopy of 2016

http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/10/a-sense-of-scale-the-best-microscopy-of-2016/

10 years ago

Electrons in Graphene Behave Like Light, Only Better

http://engineering.columbia.edu/news/james-hone-electrons-graphene

10 years ago

The foreign words that seem like English, but aren't

http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20161014-the-foreign-words-that-seem-like-english-but-arent

10 years ago

Ask HN: How to handle a workaholic colleague?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12719089

10 years ago

Build and ship native GUI apps on Python with Beeware [audio]

https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/79/beeware-python-tools

10 years ago

Ask HN: Why is the Peter Thiel Trump donation story buried by HN?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12716662

10 years ago

Machine Learning Is the New Statistics

https://danielmiessler.com/blog/machine-learning-new-statistics/#gs.vG8Oa8A

10 years ago