top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-02-10

H-1B visas mainly go to Indian outsourcing firms

http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21716630-not-good-argument-against-them-h-1b-visas-do-mainly-go-indian-outsourcing

9 years ago

456 upvotes – 401 comments

Software Engineering at Google

https://arxiv.org/abs/1702.01715

9 years ago

442 upvotes – 156 comments

Structured Procrastination: Do Less and Deceive Yourself

http://web.archive.org/web/20160227122619/http://www.structuredprocrastination.com/

9 years ago

388 upvotes – 78 comments

Trump2cash – A stock trading bot powered by Trump tweets

https://github.com/maxbbraun/trump2cash

9 years ago

★ 6.4kPythonMIT
380 upvotes – 156 comments

Postmortem of database outage of January 31

https://about.gitlab.com/2017/02/10/postmortem-of-database-outage-of-january-31/

9 years ago

377 upvotes – 257 comments

Considerations on Cost Disease

http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/02/09/considerations-on-cost-disease/?

9 years ago

369 upvotes – 232 comments

Go Web Examples

https://gowebexamples.github.io/

9 years ago

357 upvotes – 90 comments

pfSense: Open source network firewall distribution

https://pfsense.org/

9 years ago

309 upvotes – 185 comments

JavaScript Start-up Performance

https://medium.com/@addyosmani/javascript-start-up-performance-69200f43b201

9 years ago

304 upvotes – 130 comments

A Low-Cost Solution to Traffic

http://www.governing.com/columns/urban-notebook/gov-traffic-housing-sun-belt.html

9 years ago

289 upvotes – 290 comments

The AI Threat Isn’t Skynet – It’s the End of the Middle Class

https://www.wired.com/2017/02/ai-threat-isnt-skynet-end-middle-class/

9 years ago

286 upvotes – 254 comments

Google Code-In winner whose Cameroon hometown is cut off from the internet

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-38922819

9 years ago

248 upvotes – 49 comments

The Curse of Smart People (2014)

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201407#01

9 years ago

246 upvotes – 153 comments

Change at Buffer: The Next Phase, and Why Our Co-Founder and CTO Are Moving On

https://open.buffer.com/change-at-buffer/

9 years ago

237 upvotes – 150 comments

Ellie – An Elm Live Editor

https://www.humblespark.com/ellie-announcement/

9 years ago

224 upvotes – 84 comments

How Do You Know a Developer Is Doing a Good Job?

http://blog.professorbeekums.com/2017/01/how-do-you-know-developer-is-doing-good.html

9 years ago

217 upvotes – 212 comments

There Are Three Programming Paradigms (2013)

http://wiki.c2.com/?ThereAreExactlyThreeParadigms

9 years ago

216 upvotes – 111 comments

How Satya Nadella revived Microsoft

http://www.afr.com/brand/boss/how-satya-nadella-revived-microsoft-in-just-three-years-20161220-gtf1i7?&utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=nc&eid=socialn:twi-14omn0055-optim-nnn:nonpaid-27/06/2014-social_traffic-all-organicpost-nnn-afr-o&campaign_code=nocode&promote_channel=social_twitter

9 years ago

199 upvotes – 138 comments

Show HN: Aragon – Everything you need to run your company on Ethereum

https://aragon.one

9 years ago

191 upvotes – 117 comments

How New York City Gets Its Electricity

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/02/10/nyregion/how-new-york-city-gets-its-electricity-power-grid.html?pagewanted=all&hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

9 years ago

183 upvotes – 51 comments
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