top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-02-07

Hans Rosling has died

https://m.gapminder.org/news/sad-to-announce-hans-rosling-passed-away-this-morning/

9 years ago

846 upvotes – 135 comments

What programming languages are used most on weekends?

http://stackoverflow.blog/2017/02/What-Programming-Languages-Weekends/?cb=1

9 years ago

782 upvotes – 288 comments

Oxford Deep NLP – An advanced course on natural language processing

https://github.com/oxford-cs-deepnlp-2017/lectures

9 years ago

★ 15.8k
601 upvotes – 66 comments

YC Research: Universal Healthcare

https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-research-universal-healthcare/

9 years ago

576 upvotes – 346 comments

Apple proposes new web 3D graphics API

https://webkit.org/blog/7380/next-generation-3d-graphics-on-the-web/

9 years ago

576 upvotes – 625 comments

The Met Makes 375k Images Available for Free

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/07/arts/design/met-museum-makes-375000-images-available-for-free.html

9 years ago

396 upvotes – 97 comments

Our long term plan to make GitLab as fast as possible with Vue and Webpack

https://about.gitlab.com/2017/02/06/vue-big-plan/

9 years ago

374 upvotes – 290 comments

Privacy is Power: Why the fight for privacy matters

https://journal.standardnotes.org/privacy-is-power-f0a064ab36ea#.9op3ljljh

9 years ago

352 upvotes – 147 comments

Violating Terms of Use Isn’t a Crime, EFF Tells Court

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/02/violating-terms-use-isnt-crime-eff-tells-court-again

9 years ago

297 upvotes – 100 comments

How I built the IMDb message boards, in 2001

https://www.beatworm.co.uk/blog/internet/imdb-boards-no-more

9 years ago

290 upvotes – 59 comments

Container orchestration: Moving from fleet to Kubernetes

https://coreos.com/blog/migrating-from-fleet-to-kubernetes.html

9 years ago

283 upvotes – 73 comments

What do you mean by “Event-Driven”?

https://martinfowler.com/articles/201701-event-driven.html

9 years ago

276 upvotes – 61 comments

India floats the idea of a universal basic income

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21716064-powerful-idea-unfeasible-now-india-floats-idea-universal

9 years ago

268 upvotes – 233 comments

Goldman Sachs automated trading replaces 600 traders with 200 engineers

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603431/as-goldman-embraces-automation-even-the-masters-of-the-universe-are-threatened/

9 years ago

261 upvotes – 151 comments

House Passes E-mail Privacy Act

http://www.multichannel.com/news/congress/house-passes-e-mail-privacy-act/410716

9 years ago

261 upvotes – 112 comments

FBI will no longer accept FOIA requests by email

https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/06/fbi-foia-fax-march-2017/

9 years ago

250 upvotes – 98 comments

State of Clojure 2016 – Results and Analysis

http://blog.cognitect.com/blog/2017/1/31/state-of-clojure-2016-results

9 years ago

249 upvotes – 78 comments

I hate almost all software (2011)

http://tinyclouds.org/rant.html

9 years ago

226 upvotes – 144 comments

MongoDB 3.4.0-rc3

https://jepsen.io/analyses/mongodb-3-4-0-rc3

9 years ago

226 upvotes – 162 comments

Rackspace lays off 200 locals in company-wide cuts

https://therivardreport.com/rackspace-lays-off-200-locals-in-companywide-cuts/

9 years ago

223 upvotes – 123 comments
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