top 50% hacker news stories for 2016-12-05

Tell HN: Political Detox Week – No politics on HN for one week

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13108404

10 years ago

Amazon Go

https://amazon.com/go

10 years ago

OpenAI Universe

https://universe.openai.com

10 years ago

Why does calloc exist?

https://vorpus.org/blog/why-does-calloc-exist/

10 years ago

My Favorite Books of 2016

https://www.gatesnotes.com/About-Bill-Gates/Best-Books-2016?linkId=31806383

10 years ago

Dear JavaScript

https://medium.com/@thejameskyle/dear-javascript-7e14ffcae36c#.vu0ksgif7

10 years ago

Facebook’s Walled Wonderland Is Inherently Incompatible with News

https://mondaynote.com/facebooks-walled-wonderland-is-inherently-incompatible-with-news-media-b145e2d0078c#.wwomvztbo

10 years ago

Open-sourcing DeepMind Lab

https://deepmind.com/blog/open-sourcing-deepmind-lab/

10 years ago

Azure Jupyter Notebooks

https://notebooks.azure.com/

10 years ago

How to not fuck up your manufacturing startup

http://johnnybowman.org/post/153644788496/how-not-to-fuck-up-your-manufacturing-startup

10 years ago

Best Wifi Mesh Network Kits

http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-wi-fi-mesh-networking-kits

10 years ago

Secure ROM extraction on iPhone 6S

http://ramtin-amin.fr/#nvmedma

10 years ago

Ask HN: Have any side projects from Show HN gone big?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13104183

10 years ago

A fast multi-producer, multi-consumer lock-free concurrent queue for C++11

https://github.com/cameron314/concurrentqueue

10 years ago

★ 12.2k C++

Show HN: Staticland – Open source static site hosting with SSL via Let's Encrypt

https://static.land

10 years ago

Compelling Science Fiction Issue 4

http://compellingsciencefiction.com/issue4.html

10 years ago

DeepMind's Mustafa Suleyman says general AI is still a long way off

https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/05/deepmind-ceo-mustafa-suleyman-says-general-ai-is-still-a-long-way-off/

10 years ago

Elixir and Ruby can talk to each other using Erlix

https://blog.fazibear.me/elixir-ruby-dont-fight-talk-with-erlix-24b0f5ed8d12

10 years ago

1.4B records from “Have I been pwned” for analysis

https://www.troyhunt.com/heres-1-4-billion-records-from-have-i-been-pwned-for-you-to-analyse/

10 years ago

Russia’s Creepy, Innovative Internet [video]

https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-hello-world-russia/

10 years ago

Using AWS Lambda to call and text you when your servers are down

https://thisdata.com/blog/using-aws-lambda-to-call-and-text-you-when-your-servers-are-down/

10 years ago

R vs. Python for Data Science [video]

https://blog.dominodatalab.com/video-huge-debate-r-vs-python-data-science/

10 years ago

Mux – A lightweight, fast HTTP request router for Go

https://github.com/donutloop/mux

10 years ago

★ 319 Go BSD-2-Clause

How Bad Are Zillow “Zestimates”?

http://blog.duvora.com/exactly-how-bad-are-zillow-zestimates-case-study/

10 years ago

Silicon Valley’s Culture, Not Its Companies, Dominates in China

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/04/technology/china-silicon-valley-culture.html

10 years ago

Show HN: Filter the web by Hacker News

https://hackernewsfilter.com/

10 years ago

Zero Knowledge Proofs: An illustrated primer (2014)

https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2014/11/27/zero-knowledge-proofs-illustrated-primer/

10 years ago

Measuring GC latencies in Haskell, OCaml, Racket

http://prl.ccs.neu.edu/blog/2016/05/24/measuring-gc-latencies-in-haskell-ocaml-racket

10 years ago

Python Machine Learning

https://www.packtpub.com/big-data-and-business-intelligence/python-machine-learning

10 years ago

Breaking into startups – podcast to share with your non-tech friends

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1-albrey-brown-self-taught/id1180897172?i=1000378378594&mt=2#3

10 years ago

What makes Bach sound like Bach? New dataset teaches algorithms classical music

http://www.washington.edu/news/2016/11/30/what-makes-bach-sound-like-bach-new-dataset-teaches-algorithms-classical-music/

10 years ago

Spurious Splines

http://inconvergent.net/spurious-splines/

10 years ago

“Scientific Method for Startups”, and AMA with Michael Seibel

http://blog.ycombinator.com/the-scientific-method-for-startups/

10 years ago

Show HN: konfd – Manage Kubernetes secrets and configmaps with Go templates

https://github.com/kelseyhightower/konfd

10 years ago

★ 493 Go Apache-2.0

The Last Diplomat

http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-last-diplomat-1480695454

10 years ago

Hiring Processes Are Also Engineering Processes

http://ramblinjan.com/development/2016/12/05/Your-Hiring-Process-is-your-engineering-process/

10 years ago

Dolphin Progress Report: November 2016

https://dolphin-emu.org/blog/2016/12/01/dolphin-progress-report-november-2016/

10 years ago

SSD Prices Skyrocket as NAND Shortage Deepens, HDD Shortage Looms

http://www.tomshardware.com/news/ssd-hdd-shortage-nand-market,33112.html

10 years ago

Show HN: PDD – Probabilistic De-Duplication of Streams with Bloom Filters

https://github.com/jparkie/PDD

10 years ago

★ 247 Java Apache-2.0

Why I contribute to Chromium

https://opensource.googleblog.com/2016/12/why-i-contribute-to-chromium.html

10 years ago

Fall snow, rains have 'satisfied the drought debt' in Northern Sierra Nevada

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-fall-precip-drought-buster-20161202-story.html

10 years ago

Thinking in Parallel

https://blog.baasil.io/thinking-in-parallel-d854e904d821

10 years ago

What's wrong with Software nowadays and how we can fix it

https://github.com/zells/core/blob/master/manifesto.md

10 years ago

★ 42 HTML

Firebug extension has been discontinued

http://getfirebug.com/

10 years ago

Amazon Lex – Conversational interfaces for your applications

https://aws.amazon.com/lex/

10 years ago

Preact rendering in a web worker

https://preact-worker-demo.surge.sh

10 years ago

You might not need that $15K coding bootcamp

https://medium.freecodecamp.com/you-might-not-need-that-15k-coding-bootcamp-be0ba9697885

10 years ago