top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-12-21

Cat-proofing a cat feeding machine

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=3023

9 years ago

Update on Multi-Process Firefox

https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2016/12/21/update-on-multi-process-firefox/

9 years ago

UK Government is breaking the law by collecting everyone's internet data

https://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/news/press-releases-and-statements/government-breaking-law-collecting-everyones-internet-and-call

9 years ago

Bootstrap 4 drops IE9 support and goes full flexbox

https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/pull/21389

9 years ago

★ 174.2k MDX MIT

Four years with Rust

http://words.steveklabnik.com/four-years-with-rust

9 years ago

How Skype fixes security vulnerabilities

https://hub.zhovner.com/geek/how-skype-fixes-security-vulnerabilities/?1

9 years ago

Why Are Ultrasound Machines So Expensive?

https://maori.geek.nz/why-are-ultrasound-machines-so-expensive-623ce91d8402#.i248tzcq5

9 years ago

Why I Only Work Remotely

https://medium.com/@yanismydj/why-i-only-work-remotely-2e5eb07ae28f#.4kfetslon

9 years ago

The Long-Term Jobs Killer Is Not China, It’s Automation

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/21/upshot/the-long-term-jobs-killer-is-not-china-its-automation.html

9 years ago

A Git catastrophe cleaned up

http://blog.plover.com/prog/git-tastrophe.html

9 years ago

Famed poker pro with ‘remarkable’ $9.6M scheme has to pay it back

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/12/20/famed-poker-pro-with-remarkable-9-6-million-scheme-has-to-pay-it-back-judge-rules/

9 years ago

Employee sues Google for 'illegal' confidentiality policies

https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/20/employee-sues-google-for-illegal-confidentiality-policies/

9 years ago

Taking a month off from OSS volunteering

https://snarky.ca/why-i-took-october-off-from-oss-volunteering/

9 years ago

PostgreSQL anti-patterns: read-modify-write cycles (2014)

http://blog.2ndquadrant.com/postgresql-anti-patterns-read-modify-write-cycles/

9 years ago

Apple’s rotten appeal

http://www.politico.eu/article/opinion-apples-rotten-appeal/

9 years ago

GPU folks: we need to talk about control flow

https://medium.com/@afd_icl/gpu-folks-we-need-to-talk-about-control-flow-c20fd225197e#.t8zrzrc46

9 years ago

Ask HN: What's the state of the job market in data science and machine learning?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13232883

9 years ago

Linux Container Internals

http://docker-saigon.github.io/post/Docker-Internals/

9 years ago

GitHub Pages – Usage Limits

https://help.github.com/articles/what-is-github-pages/#usage-limits

9 years ago

A Fortran Web Framework

https://fortran.io/

9 years ago