top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-01-20

Amazon Web Services in Plain English (2015)

https://www.expeditedssl.com/aws-in-plain-english

9 years ago

655 upvotes – 75 comments

Lavabit Reloaded

https://lavabit.com/?reloaded

9 years ago

626 upvotes – 228 comments

Neocities: Free, modern Geocities reboot

https://neocities.org/

9 years ago

416 upvotes – 99 comments

Little Snitch 3 – Protect your privacy

https://www.obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html

9 years ago

377 upvotes – 215 comments

The Infrastructure Behind Twitter: Scale

https://blog.twitter.com/2017/the-infrastructure-behind-twitter-scale

9 years ago

348 upvotes – 69 comments

How to Get into Natural Language Processing

https://blog.ycombinator.com/how-to-get-into-natural-language-processing/

9 years ago

340 upvotes – 75 comments

Uber Hires Former Google Search Chief Amit Singhal as SVP of Engineering

https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/20/uber-hires-former-google-search-chief-amit-singhal-as-svp-of-engineering/

9 years ago

325 upvotes – 192 comments

Microsoft Azure in Plain English

https://www.expeditedssl.com/azure-in-plain-english

9 years ago

281 upvotes – 46 comments

Security researchers call for Guardian to retract false WhatsApp backdoor story

https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/20/security-researchers-call-for-guardian-to-retract-false-whatsapp-backdoor-story/

9 years ago

254 upvotes – 182 comments

How Deutsche Bank Made a $462M Loss Disappear

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-01-19/how-deutsche-bank-made-367-million-disappear

9 years ago

238 upvotes – 49 comments

Languages on BEAM, the Erlang virtual machine

https://github.com/llaisdy/beam_languages

9 years ago

★ 781
225 upvotes – 153 comments

EFF's 100-Day Plan

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/01/our-100-day-plan

9 years ago

218 upvotes – 20 comments

Introducing Riptide: WebKit's Retreating Wavefront Concurrent Garbage Collector

https://webkit.org/blog/7122/introducing-riptide-webkits-retreating-wavefront-concurrent-garbage-collector/

9 years ago

216 upvotes – 43 comments

Ultimate Linux on the Desktop

https://blog.jessfraz.com/post/ultimate-linux-on-the-desktop/

9 years ago

212 upvotes – 157 comments

How quickly can you remove spaces from a string?

http://lemire.me/blog/2017/01/20/how-quickly-can-you-remove-spaces-from-a-string/

9 years ago

201 upvotes – 108 comments

Most used words in programming languages

https://anvaka.github.io/common-words/#?lang=py

9 years ago

194 upvotes – 182 comments

GitHub's post-CSP journey

https://githubengineering.com/githubs-post-csp-journey/

9 years ago

180 upvotes – 56 comments

The world needs a better spreadsheet

http://blog.voyager.vc/the-world-needs-a-better-spreadsheet/

9 years ago

179 upvotes – 92 comments

.NET Core Image Processing

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2017/01/19/net-core-image-processing/

9 years ago

179 upvotes – 67 comments

Maintainers Don't Scale

http://blog.ffwll.ch/2017/01/maintainers-dont-scale.html

9 years ago

161 upvotes – 119 comments
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