top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-03-27

Flex

https://harc.ycr.org/flex/

9 years ago

Next.js 2.0

http://zeit.co/blog/next2

9 years ago

Curl is C

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2017/03/27/curl-is-c/

9 years ago

Netflix expected to spend over $6B on original and acquired programming in 2017

http://www.business-standard.com/article/international/enemy-number-one-is-netflix-the-monster-that-s-eating-hollywood-117032600023_1.html

9 years ago

Why is this little construction crane illegal in New York City? (2016)

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20160515/REAL_ESTATE/160519910/dan-mooneys-skypicker-crane-could-save-millions-in-construction-costs-heres-why-its-gathering-dust-in-a-warehouse-in-astoria

9 years ago

The new £1 Coin

https://www.thenewpoundcoin.com/

9 years ago

LocalStack – A fully functional local AWS cloud stack

https://github.com/atlassian/localstack

9 years ago

★ 182 Python

Ask HN: Which non-technology book has influenced you the most and why?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13967350

9 years ago

We Have 24 Hours to Save Online Privacy Rules

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/we-have-24-hours-save-online-privacy-rules

9 years ago

StarCraft Remastered

https://starcraft.com/en-us/

9 years ago

Python for Android

https://github.com/kivy/python-for-android

9 years ago

★ 8.8k Python MIT

Apple Pages 6.1 adds equation support using LaTeX or MathML

https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT207569

9 years ago

Reasons YouTubers keep imploding, from a YouTuber

http://www.polygon.com/2017/2/21/14683942/pewdiepie-controversy-youtube-drama

9 years ago

Mega Man for TempleOS

https://github.com/tramplersheikhs/megaman

9 years ago

Elon Musk’s Neuralink wants to boost the brain to keep up with AI

https://techcrunch.com/2017/03/27/elon-musks-neuralink-wants-to-boost-the-brain-to-keep-up-with-ai/?sr_share=facebook

9 years ago

Ask HN: Has attracting a blog audience become harder?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13966190

9 years ago

Facebook activated my dormant account and won’t let me deactivate it

http://www.smashcompany.com/philosophy/facebook-activated-my-dormant-account-and-it-wont-let-me-deactivate-it

9 years ago

Ask a Female Engineer: How Can Managers Help Retain Technical Women?

https://blog.ycombinator.com/ask-a-female-engineer-how-can-managers-help-retain-technical-women-on-their-team/

9 years ago

Screeps – An MMO strategy sandbox game for programmers

https://screeps.com/

9 years ago

Roadmap to becoming a web developer in 2017

https://github.com/kamranahmedse/developer-roadmap

9 years ago

★ 353.7k TypeScript

Canada to announce marijuana will be legal by July 1, 2018

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberal-legal-marijuana-pot-1.4041902

9 years ago

How to Extract Data from Wikipedia and Wikidata

https://linktosheets.com/extract-data-from-wikipedia-wikidata/

9 years ago

The TSA's Selective Laptop Ban

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2017/03/the_tsas_select.html

9 years ago

Gcam, the computational photography project that powers the Google Pixel camera

https://blog.x.company/meet-gcam-the-x-graduate-that-gave-us-a-whole-new-point-of-view-3ee86657d6c9#.epxa2b2rq

9 years ago

Optane Memory – A bridge between DRAM and storage

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/optane-memory.html

9 years ago

Office365 users shared hundreds of sensitive docs publicly through docs.com

https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/03/doxed-by-microsofts-docs-com-users-unwittingly-shared-sensitive-docs-publicly/

9 years ago

Make your own Lisp

https://github.com/kanaka/mal/

9 years ago

★ 10.6k Assembly

A linguist on Arrival's alien language (2016)

http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2016/11/22/a_linguist_on_arrival_s_alien_language.html

9 years ago

Pi and the Golden Ratio

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2017/03/07/pi-and-the-golden-ratio/

9 years ago

Swift 3.1 Released

https://swift.org/blog/swift-3-1-released/

9 years ago

DragonFly BSD 4.8 released

https://www.dragonflybsd.org/release48/

9 years ago

Facial recognition database used by FBI is out of control

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/mar/27/us-facial-recognition-database-fbi-drivers-licenses-passports

9 years ago

Apple releases iOS 10.3

https://9to5mac.com/2017/03/27/ios-10-3/

9 years ago

Ask HN: Is Accidental Complexity Growing Faster Than Essential Complexity?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13964720

9 years ago

Ask HN: What are the best resources to properly learn Scala?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13965344

9 years ago

Why drug prices in America are so high (2016)

http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2016/09/economist-explains-2?fsrc=scn/fb/te/bl/ed/whydrugpricesinamericaaresohigh

9 years ago

Red programming language 0.6.2: LibRed and Macros

http://www.red-lang.org/2017/03/062-libred-and-macros.html

9 years ago

Rootless containers feature merged into runC

https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/774

9 years ago

★ 13.1k Go Apache-2.0

A researcher's response to people pointing out 150 errors in four of his papers

http://andrewgelman.com/2017/02/03/pizzagate-curious-incident-researcher-response-people-pointing-150-errors-four-papers-2/

9 years ago

Logic Production Systems: A new mixed logic/imperative programming language

http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/5419

9 years ago

War by any means: The story of DARPA

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2125337-war-by-any-means-the-story-of-darpa/

9 years ago

Why I Stopped Using Multiple Monitors

https://medium.com/@housecor/why-i-stopped-using-multiple-monitors-bfd87efa2e5b#.mee4fysjf

9 years ago

Show HN: Cross-Platform Apple IIe Emulator Written in Go

http://octalyzer.com/downloads/

9 years ago

Germany Tries to Catch Up with Startup World

http://www.spiegel.de/international/business/germany-tries-to-catch-up-with-startup-world-a-1140130.html

9 years ago