top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-11-01

Guide to Remote Work

https://zapier.com/learn/the-ultimate-guide-to-remote-working/

10 years ago

747 upvotes – 103 comments

Music for Programming

http://musicforprogramming.net/

10 years ago

738 upvotes – 427 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2016)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12846216

10 years ago

711 upvotes – 1130 comments

Stealth Cell Tower Disguised as Printer

https://julianoliver.com/output/stealth-cell-tower

10 years ago

518 upvotes – 174 comments

Async/await support in Firefox

https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2016/11/01/async-await-support-in-firefox/

10 years ago

454 upvotes – 115 comments

Ask HN: How to make a career working remotely?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12843590

10 years ago

435 upvotes – 93 comments

“Design Patterns” Aren't (2002)

http://perl.plover.com/yak/design/

10 years ago

310 upvotes – 122 comments

Show HN: My first web app – PDF memo creator

http://www.createamemo.com

10 years ago

297 upvotes – 140 comments

The Mirai Botnet Is Proof the Security Industry Is Broken

https://blog.appcanary.com/2016/mirai-botnet-security-broken.html

10 years ago

279 upvotes – 256 comments

Does your mind jump around, stay on task or get stuck?

http://news.berkeley.edu/2016/10/31/wanderingmind/

10 years ago

260 upvotes – 107 comments

Instapaper Premium is now free for everyone

http://blog.instapaper.com/post/152600596211

10 years ago

248 upvotes – 130 comments

Launching Our Crowdfunding Campaign

https://letsencrypt.org/2016/11/01/launching-our-crowdfunding-campaign.html

10 years ago

246 upvotes – 81 comments

Windows file system compression had to be dumbed down

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20161101-00/?p=94615

10 years ago

232 upvotes – 134 comments

Flow – Create automated workflows between your favorite apps

https://flow.microsoft.com

10 years ago

213 upvotes – 60 comments

Announcing RStudio v1.0

https://blog.rstudio.org/2016/11/01/announcing-rstudio-v1-0/

10 years ago

200 upvotes – 66 comments

Extreme imaging using cell phones: SeeInTheDark [pdf]

http://graphics.stanford.edu/talks/seeinthedark-public-15sep16.key.pdf

10 years ago

198 upvotes – 23 comments

Keep Ruby Weird Again [video]

http://blog.testdouble.com/posts/2016-10-31-keep-ruby-weird-again.html

10 years ago

197 upvotes – 57 comments

Realistic alternatives to Apple computers

http://www.onebigfluke.com/2016/10/alternatives-to-apple-computers.html

10 years ago

197 upvotes – 357 comments

Wordpress on AWS: smooth and pain free

https://cloudonaut.io/wordpress-on-aws-smooth-and-pain-free/

10 years ago

193 upvotes – 111 comments

This Summer in Redox: A Complete Rewrite of the Kernel

https://www.redox-os.org/news/this-summer-in-redox-15/

10 years ago

175 upvotes – 45 comments

Last minute tips for YC Interviewees

http://initialized.com/last-minute-tips-for-yc-interviewees

10 years ago

170 upvotes – 45 comments

GNU Terry Pratchett

http://www.gnuterrypratchett.com/

10 years ago

155 upvotes – 51 comments

It’s Finally Legal to Hack Your Own Devices (Even Your Car)

https://www.wired.com/2016/10/hacking-car-pacemaker-toaster-just-became-legal

10 years ago

154 upvotes – 17 comments

Walmart Will Manage Distribution Centers with OneOps, Jenkins, and Kubernetes

http://www.techbetter.com/walmart-will-manage-200-distribution-centers-oneops-jenkins-nexus-kubernetes/

10 years ago

149 upvotes – 57 comments

HTML 5.1 is a W3C Recommendation

https://www.w3.org/blog/news/archives/5932

10 years ago

149 upvotes – 67 comments

This year we can end the death penalty in California

http://paulgraham.com/prop62.html

10 years ago

144 upvotes – 234 comments

Stark, Spare, Beautiful Midcentury British Safety Posters

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2016/09/16/modernist_british_safety_posters_from_the_middle_of_the_twentieth_century.html

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 36 comments

Argonne researchers posit way to locally circumvent Second Law of Thermodynamics

https://www.anl.gov/articles/argonne-researchers-posit-way-locally-circumvent-second-law-thermodynamics

10 years ago

131 upvotes – 136 comments

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2016)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12846146

10 years ago

130 upvotes – 233 comments

Let's Automate Let's Encrypt

https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/lets-automate-lets-encrypt

10 years ago

129 upvotes – 69 comments

A Random Walk Through Ada (2014)

http://cowlark.com/2014-04-27-ada/index.html

10 years ago

123 upvotes – 88 comments

MacOS Sierra Server

http://www.apple.com/macos/server/

10 years ago

122 upvotes – 162 comments

Return of the Mac (2005)

http://www.paulgraham.com/mac.html

10 years ago

121 upvotes – 191 comments

Gameroom

https://www.facebook.com/gameroom/

10 years ago

117 upvotes – 165 comments

WebAssembly Stack Machine

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CieRxPy3Fp62LQdtWfhymikb_veZI7S9MnuCZw7biII/edit

10 years ago

116 upvotes – 46 comments

Show HN: KQ – Simple Job Queue for Python Using Kafka

https://github.com/joowani/kq

10 years ago

★ 574 Python MIT
116 upvotes – 30 comments

Bringing Chinese Science Fiction to the West

http://www.newsweek.com/man-bringing-chinese-science-fiction-west-514893

10 years ago

114 upvotes – 91 comments

Show HN: Academic Bio – A simple static site generator for academic webpages

http://my.academic.bio

10 years ago

113 upvotes – 41 comments

YouTube's seven-year stand-off ends

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37839038

10 years ago

110 upvotes – 38 comments

This Year We Can End the Death Penalty in California

http://www.paulgraham.com/prop62.html

10 years ago

106 upvotes – 24 comments

MacBook Pro (2016) disappointment pushes some Apple loyalists to Ubuntu Linux

http://betanews.com/2016/10/30/macbook-pro-2016-disappointment-pushes-some-apple-loyalists-to-ubuntu-linux/

10 years ago

106 upvotes – 111 comments

Show HN: Physics-based CAD

http://www.prandtl.design/

10 years ago

104 upvotes – 27 comments

X86 Register Encoding

https://eklitzke.org/x86-register-encoding

10 years ago

100 upvotes – 51 comments

Forget the FBI cache; the Podesta emails show how America is run

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/oct/31/the-podesta-emails-show-who-runs-america-and-how-they-do-it

10 years ago

96 upvotes – 24 comments

Show HN: IMAP-based message broker client written in Go

https://github.com/mikaa123/imapmq

10 years ago

★ 274 Go MIT
87 upvotes – 29 comments

FreeDOS 1.2 RC1

http://opensource-usability.blogspot.com/2016/10/freedos-12-rc1.html

10 years ago

85 upvotes – 43 comments

Ask HN: Who needs contributors? (November 2016)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12847045

10 years ago

80 upvotes – 22 comments

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (November 2016)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12846145

10 years ago

76 upvotes – 133 comments

Foursquare’s CEO says Yelp is shaking down local businesses

http://www.recode.net/2016/10/31/13479782/foursquare-jeff-glueck-yelp-local-businesses-robin-hood-recode-podcast

10 years ago

75 upvotes – 61 comments

Bottled Water – Real-Time Integration of PostgreSQL and Kafka

http://www.confluent.io/blog/bottled-water-real-time-integration-of-postgresql-and-kafka/

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 23 comments

Google Brain's Magenta: Multi-Style Image Transfer with Code

https://magenta.tensorflow.org/2016/11/01/multistyle-pastiche-generator/

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 30 comments

Story of XMLHTTP (2007)

http://www.alexhopmann.com/story-of-xmlhttp/

10 years ago

73 upvotes – 23 comments

Postmates Secures $141M in a ‘Super, Super Difficult’ Fundraising Effort

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-31/postmates-secures-141-million-in-a-super-super-difficult-fundraising-effort

10 years ago

72 upvotes – 92 comments

Asus to surpass Apple in notebook sales: TrendForce

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2016/10/31/2003658243

10 years ago

66 upvotes – 105 comments
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