top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-01-21

Container Tabs

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Contextual_Identity_Project/Containers

9 years ago

843 upvotes – 215 comments

How to Avoid a Post-Antibiotic World

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/18/opinion/how-to-avoid-a-post-antibiotic-world.html

9 years ago

420 upvotes – 272 comments

The Awk Programming Language (1988) [pdf]

https://archive.org/download/pdfy-MgN0H1joIoDVoIC7/The_AWK_Programming_Language.pdf

9 years ago

415 upvotes – 103 comments

United Arab Emirates goes from 10k Tor users to 250k in days

https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2016-10-23&end=2017-01-21&country=ae&events=off

9 years ago

362 upvotes – 73 comments

The lost art of 3D rendering without shaders

http://machinethink.net/blog/3d-rendering-without-shaders/

9 years ago

319 upvotes – 78 comments

DuckDuckGo Hits 14M Searches in a Single Day

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/duckduckgo-hits-milestone-14-million-searches-single-day/184179/

9 years ago

291 upvotes – 124 comments

Investing Is More Luck Than Talent

http://nautil.us/issue/44/luck/investing-is-more-luck-than-talent

9 years ago

272 upvotes – 207 comments

Philadelphia Poised to Ban Employers from Asking Hires About Salary History

http://www.wsj.com/articles/philadelphia-poised-to-ban-employers-from-asking-hires-about-salary-history-1484838062?mod=e2fb

9 years ago

238 upvotes – 236 comments

Oracle laying off hundreds in Santa Clara

http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/01/20/oracle-lays-off-450-employees/

9 years ago

225 upvotes – 87 comments

ClojureScript is the most-used functional language that compiles to JavaScript

https://sekao.net/blog/industry.html

9 years ago

216 upvotes – 80 comments

You Can Change Your Personality

http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2017/01/how-to-change-your-personality.html

9 years ago

215 upvotes – 93 comments

BuckleScript: write JavaScript faster, safer and smaller

https://bloomberg.github.io/bucklescript/

9 years ago

214 upvotes – 90 comments

How a Kalman filter works, in pictures (2015)

http://www.bzarg.com/p/how-a-kalman-filter-works-in-pictures/

9 years ago

213 upvotes – 32 comments

Magic Leap is neither magic nor leaping

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/12/09/magic_leap_neither_magic_nor_leaping/

9 years ago

203 upvotes – 136 comments

Don't Be a Free User (2011)

https://blog.pinboard.in/2011/12/don_t_be_a_free_user/

9 years ago

202 upvotes – 99 comments

Gitea – A painless self-hosted Git service

https://gitea.io

9 years ago

187 upvotes – 52 comments

2D game art for programmers

http://www.2dgameartguru.com/

9 years ago

168 upvotes – 30 comments

Our three year saga to release 13M pages of CIA secrets

https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2017/jan/19/three-year-saga-behind-CIA-release/

9 years ago

167 upvotes – 33 comments

The practice of programming, 18 years later

https://blog.kjamistan.com/the-practice-of-programming-18-years-later/

9 years ago

165 upvotes – 20 comments

Peloton – a relational database designed for autonomous operation

http://pelotondb.io/

9 years ago

155 upvotes – 39 comments
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