top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-12-18

Wolfenstein 3D – Gameboy cartridge with co-processor

http://www.happydaze.se/wolf/

9 years ago

493 upvotes – 55 comments

Ask HN: How do I get freelance developer jobs?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13207268

9 years ago

433 upvotes – 108 comments

Gimli Glider

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli_Glider

9 years ago

385 upvotes – 198 comments

Maya – Python Datetimes for Humans

https://www.kennethreitz.org/essays/introducing-maya-datetimes-for-humans

9 years ago

350 upvotes – 167 comments

Making SQL Server run on Linux

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2016/12/16/sql-server-on-linux-how-introduction/

9 years ago

334 upvotes – 140 comments

How Unix made it to the top

http://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2016-December/007519.html

9 years ago

313 upvotes – 122 comments

Student Lets Thief Steal His Phone, Spies on Him for Documentary [video]

http://www.boredpanda.com/find-my-phone-thief-stolen-smartphone-spying-cerberus-anthony-van-der-meer/

9 years ago

292 upvotes – 142 comments

Ten Years at Google

https://neil.fraser.name/news/2016/12/18/

9 years ago

239 upvotes – 66 comments

Frequent sauna bathing can reduce the risk of dementia

http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/8286.html

9 years ago

232 upvotes – 151 comments

Tor blocked in Turkey as government cracks down on VPN use

https://turkeyblocks.org/2016/12/18/tor-blocked-in-turkey-vpn-ban/

9 years ago

226 upvotes – 97 comments

Programming Is Forgetting: Toward a New Hacker Ethic

http://opentranscripts.org/transcript/programming-forgetting-new-hacker-ethic/

9 years ago

224 upvotes – 126 comments

WoSign and letsencrypt.cn

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.dev.security.policy/E13eT13wMBQ

9 years ago

206 upvotes – 60 comments

Why physicists still use Fortran

http://www.moreisdifferent.com/2015/07/16/why-physicsts-still-use-fortran/

9 years ago

205 upvotes – 211 comments

The Longflow Manifesto

https://github.com/Nax/longflow-manifesto/blob/master/README.md

9 years ago

★ 632 MIT
204 upvotes – 181 comments

JavaScript frameworks and topics to learn in 2017

https://medium.com/javascript-scene/top-javascript-frameworks-topics-to-learn-in-2017-700a397b711#.5ld817l5v

9 years ago

202 upvotes – 114 comments

System loads web pages 34 percent faster by fetching files more effectively

http://news.mit.edu/2016/system-loads-web%20pages-34-percent-faster-0309

9 years ago

177 upvotes – 101 comments

Technology in Hostile States: Ten Principles for User Protection

https://blog.torproject.org/blog/technology-hostile-states-ten-principles-user-protection

9 years ago

177 upvotes – 17 comments

On Digital Minimalism

http://calnewport.com/blog/2016/12/18/on-digital-minimalism/

9 years ago

166 upvotes – 71 comments

Swift: Challenges and Opportunity for Language and Compiler Research [pdf]

http://researcher.watson.ibm.com/researcher/files/us-lmandel/lattner.pdf

9 years ago

158 upvotes – 90 comments

An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction (2006) [pdf]

http://schemeworkshop.org/2006/11-ghuloum.pdf

9 years ago

157 upvotes – 19 comments
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