top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-03-01

The Other Half

http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/5139

9 years ago

805 upvotes – 320 comments

Operation Rosehub – patching thousands of open-source projects

https://opensource.googleblog.com/2017/03/operation-rosehub.html

9 years ago

727 upvotes – 117 comments

Dilution

https://blog.ycombinator.com/dilution/

9 years ago

486 upvotes – 123 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2017)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13764728

9 years ago

478 upvotes – 1053 comments

New GitHub Terms of Service require removing many open-source works

https://www.mirbsd.org/wlog-10_all.htm

9 years ago

442 upvotes – 244 comments

Given Choice, Patients Will Choose Cannabis Over Prescribed Opioids

https://news.ok.ubc.ca/2017/02/27/given-the-choice-patients-will-reach-for-cannabis-over-prescribed-opioids/

9 years ago

412 upvotes – 214 comments

Leaked Snapchat emails: Anti-gun group told to pay or NRA ads may appear

https://mic.com/articles/170019/leaked-snapchat-emails-anti-gun-charity-told-to-pay-or-nra-ads-may-appear-on-videos

9 years ago

406 upvotes – 249 comments

Show HN: Gutenberg – Modern CSS framework to print the web correctly

https://github.com/BafS/Gutenberg

9 years ago

★ 4.9k SCSS MIT
305 upvotes – 59 comments

Nintendo Switch review: pure potential

http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/1/14772530/nintendo-switch-review-zelda-breath-of-the-wild

9 years ago

302 upvotes – 363 comments

Dodging S3 Downtime with Nginx and HAProxy

https://blog.sentry.io/2017/03/01/dodging-s3-downtime-with-nginx-and-haproxy.html

9 years ago

302 upvotes – 123 comments

The myth of using Scala as a better Java

http://appliedscala.com/blog/2017/myth-of-scala-as-better-java/

9 years ago

298 upvotes – 374 comments

Massive permafrost thaw documented in Canada, portending huge carbon release

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27022017/global-warming-permafrost-study-melt-canada-siberia

9 years ago

292 upvotes – 244 comments

Quantifying the Impact of “Cloudbleed”

https://blog.cloudflare.com/quantifying-the-impact-of-cloudbleed/

9 years ago

287 upvotes – 128 comments

Visual Studio Code 1.10

https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_10

9 years ago

286 upvotes – 139 comments

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

http://www.anandtech.com/show/11172/nvidia-unveils-geforce-gtx-1080-ti-next-week-699

9 years ago

282 upvotes – 262 comments

Show HN: Boot Windows 10 Directly into Linux Desktop of Choice

https://github.com/NathanCastle/BootShellCredentialProvider

9 years ago

★ 787 C++ MIT
264 upvotes – 104 comments

Show HN: Lumix Engine – Open source C++ 3D game engine

https://github.com/nem0/lumixengine

9 years ago

★ 3.8k C++ MIT
260 upvotes – 117 comments

Like startups, most intentional communities fail. Why?

https://aeon.co/essays/like-start-ups-most-intentional-communities-fail-why

9 years ago

257 upvotes – 159 comments

V8: A Tale of TurboFan

http://benediktmeurer.de/2017/03/01/v8-behind-the-scenes-february-edition/

9 years ago

206 upvotes – 58 comments

Riot Games Messaging Service

https://engineering.riotgames.com/news/riot-messaging-service

9 years ago

203 upvotes – 36 comments

Airflow and the Future of Data Engineering: A Q&A

https://medium.com/the-astronomer-journey/airflow-and-the-future-of-data-engineering-a-q-a-266f68d956a9

9 years ago

201 upvotes – 90 comments

New Zealand Will Give You a Free Trip If You Agree to a Job Interview

http://time.com/money/4686430/new-zealand-jobs/

9 years ago

200 upvotes – 196 comments

What fossil fuels are doing to our oceans

https://newhumanist.org.uk/articles/5134/trouble-at-sea-what-fossil-fuels-are-doing-to-our-oceans

9 years ago

196 upvotes – 174 comments

Google Hangouts temporarily won’t support phone/video calls on Firefox

https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2017/02/google-hangouts-temporary-issues-with-firefox.html

9 years ago

192 upvotes – 130 comments

Dot Watch – A braille and tactile smartwatch

http://fingerson.strikingly.com/

9 years ago

189 upvotes – 94 comments

Show HN: fman – file manager for programmers

https://fman.io

9 years ago

178 upvotes – 207 comments

Kotlin 1.1 Released with JavaScript Support, Coroutines and more

https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2017/03/kotlin-1-1/

9 years ago

168 upvotes – 88 comments

Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (1989)

http://blog.longnow.org/02017/02/08/richard-feynman-and-the-connection-machine/

9 years ago

165 upvotes – 61 comments

A Look inside Russian 28nm MIPS CPU – Baikal-T1

https://zeptobars.com/en/read/baikal-t1-mips-Imagination-Technologies-P5600-Warrior

9 years ago

161 upvotes – 53 comments

UC Berkeley makes course video content unavailable to public

http://news.berkeley.edu/2017/02/24/faq-on-legacy-public-course-capture-content/

9 years ago

160 upvotes – 163 comments

State.of.dev – Explore the current state of development

https://stateofdev.com/

9 years ago

160 upvotes – 69 comments

Show HN: Tired of the non-portability of my playlists, I wrote my own format

http://universalplaylist.stavros.io/

9 years ago

144 upvotes – 101 comments

Ask HN: Why isn't VoIP better?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13763066

9 years ago

143 upvotes – 138 comments

Removing everything from GitHub

http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/removing_everything_from_github/

9 years ago

142 upvotes – 18 comments

Uber is doomed

http://jalopnik.com/uber-is-doomed-1792634203

9 years ago

141 upvotes – 114 comments

ReBreakCaptcha: Breaking Google’s ReCaptcha v2 Using Google

https://east-ee.com/2017/02/28/rebreakcaptcha-breaking-googles-recaptcha-v2-using-google/

9 years ago

140 upvotes – 34 comments

Ray Dalio Is Stepping Down from Management at Bridgewater

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-01/dalio-to-step-down-as-rubinstein-leaves-in-bridgewater-shuffle

9 years ago

123 upvotes – 47 comments

‘I must fundamentally change and grow up’: Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s apology

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/03/01/i-must-fundamentally-change-and-grow-up-uber-ceo-travis-kalanicks-big-apology/

9 years ago

111 upvotes – 172 comments

Microsoft starts shipping Windows 10 mixed reality developer kits this month

https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/01/microsoft-starts-shipping-windows-10-mixed-reality-developer-kits-this-month/

9 years ago

109 upvotes – 50 comments

Powerful new features for businesses on GitHub.com

https://github.com/blog/2325-powerful-new-features-for-businesses-on-github-com

9 years ago

106 upvotes – 55 comments

Compile-Time Evaluation in the Zig System Programming Language

http://andrewkelley.me/post/zig-programming-language-blurs-line-compile-time-run-time.html

9 years ago

105 upvotes – 55 comments

The rise of the useless class

http://ideas.ted.com/the-rise-of-the-useless-class/

9 years ago

105 upvotes – 122 comments

Snap values itself at nearly $24B with its IPO pricing

https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/01/snap-values-itself-at-nearly-24b-with-its-ipo-pricing/

9 years ago

103 upvotes – 151 comments

San Francisco university lays off IT workers, jobs head to India

https://www.yahoo.com/news/san-francisco-university-lays-off-workers-jobs-head-015039330--finance.html

9 years ago

103 upvotes – 189 comments

Google launches Meet, an enterprise-friendly version of Hangouts

https://techcrunch.com/2017/02/28/google-quietly-launches-meet-an-enterprise-friendly-version-of-hangouts/

9 years ago

102 upvotes – 94 comments

Supercomputers for Weather Forecasting Have Come a Long Way

https://www.top500.org/news/top500-meanderings-supercomputers-for-weather-forecasting-have-come-a-long-way/

9 years ago

100 upvotes – 87 comments

Nvidia unveils 1080 Ti at $699

https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/28/nvidia-reveals-its-700-top-of-the-line-gtx-1080-ti

9 years ago

100 upvotes – 0 comments

Wikimedia in Iraq has nearly 12M subscribers free of mobile data charges

https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/02/28/wikipedia-zero-iraq/

9 years ago

97 upvotes – 84 comments

The Librem 13 v1 coreboot port is now complete

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-13-coreboot-report-february-25th-2017/

9 years ago

96 upvotes – 6 comments

Gmail to support up to 50 MB attachments

https://gsuiteupdates.googleblog.com/2017/03/receive-emails-of-up-to-50mb-in-gmail.html

9 years ago

95 upvotes – 47 comments

Where Games Go to Sleep: The Game Preservation Crisis (2011)

http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/134641/where_games_go_to_sleep_the_game_.php

9 years ago

92 upvotes – 59 comments

The Psychology of Human Misjudgment (2015)

http://www.hb.org/the-psychology-of-human-misjudgment-by-charles-t-munger/

9 years ago

92 upvotes – 2 comments

Show HN: Singer – Simple, Composable Open Source ETL

https://www.singer.io/

9 years ago

91 upvotes – 20 comments

The Clojure Error Message Catalog: common error messages and their meanings

https://github.com/yogthos/clojure-error-message-catalog

9 years ago

★ 441
90 upvotes – 15 comments

NunuStudio: a browser-based IDE for 3D and VR applications

https://github.com/tentone/nunuStudio

9 years ago

★ 2.2k JavaScript MIT
89 upvotes – 26 comments

Transactional memory in Forth, in Lisp

https://github.com/codr4life/vicsydev/blob/master/memory_trans.md

9 years ago

83 upvotes – 0 comments

Twitter Takes Aim at Anonymous Egg Accounts

https://www.wired.com/2017/03/twitter-abuse-tools/

9 years ago

81 upvotes – 152 comments

Dmoz closed as of Mar 14, 2017

http://www.dmoz.org/

9 years ago

81 upvotes – 36 comments

The Myth and Magic of California Style

http://www.racked.com/2017/2/28/14752056/california-style-myth

9 years ago

81 upvotes – 46 comments

Facebook brings suicide prevention tools to Live and Messenger

https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/01/facebook-brings-suicide-prevention-tools-to-live-and-messenger/

9 years ago

81 upvotes – 52 comments

A majority of millennials now reject capitalism, poll shows

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/04/26/a-majority-of-millennials-now-reject-capitalism-poll-shows/?postshare=6201488310112857&tid=ss_tw

9 years ago

80 upvotes – 127 comments

Lessons We’ve Learned Using AWS (2010)

http://techblog.netflix.com/2010/12/5-lessons-weve-learned-using-aws.html

9 years ago

80 upvotes – 16 comments

A list of movies about hacking

https://github.com/k4m4/movies-for-hackers

9 years ago

★ 11.7k Shell CC0-1.0
75 upvotes – 78 comments

Show HN: Detailed data on every cannabis retailer and producer in Washington

https://www.topshelfdata.com/

9 years ago

73 upvotes – 19 comments
show: top 10top 20top 50%
go to date: prev next
sort by: datescorecomments