top 20 hacker news stories for 2016-12-29

Rust is mostly safety

http://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/247406.html

9 years ago

487 upvotes – 458 comments

Technical report on DNC hack [pdf]

https://www.us-cert.gov/sites/default/files/publications/JAR_16-20296.pdf

9 years ago

456 upvotes – 450 comments

Creative Tim: Growing a side project into a $17k/month business

https://www.indiehackers.com/businesses/creative-tim

9 years ago

445 upvotes – 139 comments

Facebook Doesn’t Tell Users Everything It Really Knows About Them

https://www.propublica.org/article/facebook-doesnt-tell-users-everything-it-really-knows-about-them

9 years ago

438 upvotes – 267 comments

What Does Any of This Have to Do with Physics?

http://nautil.us/issue/43/heroes/what-does-any-of-this-have-to-do-with-physics

9 years ago

362 upvotes – 68 comments

Machine Learning Crash Course: Part 1

https://ml.berkeley.edu/blog/2016/11/06/tutorial-1/

9 years ago

337 upvotes – 16 comments

Chrome browser for businesses

https://enterprise.google.com/chrome/chrome-browser/

9 years ago

317 upvotes – 274 comments

How to Validate Demand for Your Product

https://www.upupgrow.com/blog/2016/12/20/how-to-validate-demand-for-your-product

9 years ago

262 upvotes – 41 comments

Atom-in-orbit: Putting Atom in the browser

https://github.com/facebooknuclide/atom-in-orbit

9 years ago

★ 1.1k JavaScript
255 upvotes – 89 comments

The U.S. Will Surpass China as the No. 1 Country for Manufacturing by 2020

http://fortune.com/2016/03/31/united-states-manufacturing-china/

9 years ago

248 upvotes – 223 comments

The Original Postal Has Been Made Open Source

http://runningwithscissors.com/?p=2318%3Fage-verified%3Db5f8c522d5?age-verified=b5f8c522d5

9 years ago

242 upvotes – 77 comments

Land Lines

https://lines.chromeexperiments.com/

9 years ago

228 upvotes – 52 comments

C++17 – better than you might think

http://www.levelofindirection.com/journal/2016/12/28/c17-why-its-better-than-you-might-think.html

9 years ago

191 upvotes – 203 comments

ZFS Root Filesystem on AWS

https://www.scotte.org/2016/12/ZFS-root-filesystem-on-AWS

9 years ago

174 upvotes – 106 comments

What I Learned Coding X-Wing vs TIE Fighter (1999)

http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/131781/the_internet_sucks_or_what_i_.php?print=1

9 years ago

166 upvotes – 24 comments

Operational calculus on programming spaces and generalized tensor networks

https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.07690

9 years ago

166 upvotes – 50 comments

I was forced to shut down Lavabit (2014)

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/may/20/why-did-lavabit-shut-down-snowden-email

9 years ago

160 upvotes – 47 comments

How Vienna produced ideas that shaped the West

http://www.economist.com/news/christmas-specials/21712044-city-century-how-vienna-produced-ideas-shaped-west

9 years ago

157 upvotes – 92 comments

Edward Snowden’s Escape from Hong Kong [audio]

https://media.ccc.de/v/33c3-8416-the_untold_story_of_edward_snowden_s_escape_from_hong_kong

9 years ago

153 upvotes – 76 comments

Visdown – Visualization using Markdown

http://visdown.amitkaps.com/

9 years ago

150 upvotes – 15 comments
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