top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-06-12

Reverse engineering guide for beginners: Methodology and tools

https://0x00sec.org/t/re-guide-for-beginners-methodology-and-tools/2242

9 years ago

801 upvotes – 63 comments

#c0ffee is the color

http://c0ffee.surge.sh/

9 years ago

783 upvotes – 121 comments

Chess.com stopped working on 32bit iPads because 2^31 games have been played

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/impossible-de-jouer-depuis-deux-jours-quel-est-le-probleme

9 years ago

757 upvotes – 326 comments

Automattic is closing its San Francisco office as most employees work remotely

https://qz.com/1002655/the-company-behind-wordpress-is-closing-its-gorgeous-san-francisco-office-because-its-employees-never-show-up/

9 years ago

533 upvotes – 300 comments

Lessons I’ve Learned from Three Million App Downloads

http://jordansmith.io/lessons-ive-learned-from-three-million-downloads/

9 years ago

491 upvotes – 114 comments

Apple’s Guidelines Now Allow Executable Code in Educational Apps and Dev Tools

https://www.macstories.net/linked/apples-app-store-guidelines-now-allow-executable-code-in-educational-apps-and-developer-tools/

9 years ago

407 upvotes – 253 comments

For an Inclusive Culture, Try Working Less

https://hackernoon.com/for-inclusive-culture-maybe-less-is-more-87b663662cea

9 years ago

330 upvotes – 264 comments

Uber CEO Kalanick likely to take leave

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-board-vote-idUSKBN1930AA

9 years ago

223 upvotes – 146 comments

The Age of Nvidia

http://www.alexstjohn.com/WP/2017/06/10/the-age-of-nvidia/

9 years ago

213 upvotes – 69 comments

Amazon sues former AWS VP over non-compete deal

https://www.geekwire.com/2017/amazon-sues-former-aws-vp-non-compete-deal-smartsheet-calls-claim-new-product-chief-enormous-overreach/amp/

9 years ago

212 upvotes – 155 comments

Anonymized list of engineering salaries from bootcamp grads

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JR4KrVH1dygniLiLFAMTvdSp5gGLVKKkOxBYiPQagvE/edit?usp=sharing

9 years ago

193 upvotes – 226 comments

Show HN: Keygen – A dead-simple software licensing API built for developers

https://keygen.sh

9 years ago

190 upvotes – 90 comments

The Dangerous Irrelevance of String Theory

https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=9375

9 years ago

188 upvotes – 109 comments

Stop Pretending You’re Not Rich

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/10/opinion/sunday/stop-pretending-youre-not-rich.html

9 years ago

185 upvotes – 353 comments

Gopher-OS: A Proof of Concept OS Written in Go

https://github.com/achilleasa/gopher-os

9 years ago

★ 2.6k Go MIT
172 upvotes – 82 comments

Voc: a physical model of the vocal tract, written in ANSI C

http://pbat.ch/proj/voc/

9 years ago

161 upvotes – 46 comments

Canada's Tech Firms Capitalize On Immigration Anxiety

http://www.npr.org/2017/06/09/532220824/canadas-tech-firms-capitalize-on-immigration-anxiety-in-the-age-of-trump

9 years ago

160 upvotes – 286 comments

Facebook Trains ImageNet in 1 Hour

https://news.developer.nvidia.com/facebook-trains-imagenet-in-1-hour/

9 years ago

160 upvotes – 48 comments

Terraform Gotchas and How We Work Around Them

http://heap.engineering/terraform-gotchas/

9 years ago

158 upvotes – 80 comments

Ask HN: Alternatives to Yubikey?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14537299

9 years ago

157 upvotes – 86 comments

Eye-witness stories from Chernobyl

https://ironedcurtains.com/2017/06/07/brilliant-blue-sky-eye-witness-stories-from-chernobyl/

9 years ago

154 upvotes – 121 comments

Why Ethereum is outpacing Bitcoin

https://venturebeat.com/2017/06/11/why-ethereum-is-outpacing-bitcoin/

9 years ago

149 upvotes – 134 comments

Reid Hoffman and Brian Chesky on Handcrafting and Scaling Airbnb [pdf]

https://mastersofscale.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/moshandcraftedtranscript.pdf

9 years ago

149 upvotes – 16 comments

The Design and Use of QuickCheck

https://begriffs.com/posts/2017-01-14-design-use-quickcheck.html?hn=1

9 years ago

147 upvotes – 36 comments

Show HN: Kooba, an interactive graph for finding new books

http://koob.jake.run

9 years ago

145 upvotes – 46 comments

The electric car has dropped out of favor in Denmark

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-02/denmark-is-killing-tesla-and-other-electric-cars

9 years ago

143 upvotes – 339 comments

Can Neural Networks Crack Sudoku?

https://github.com/Kyubyong/sudoku

9 years ago

★ 864 Python GPL-3.0
141 upvotes – 105 comments

Remembering the Murder You Didn't Commit

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/06/19/remembering-the-murder-you-didnt-commit

9 years ago

140 upvotes – 40 comments

The Coming War on General Computation (2011)

http://opentranscripts.org/transcript/coming-war-general-computation/

9 years ago

132 upvotes – 10 comments

Benchmarking CNTK on Keras: Is It Better at Deep Learning Than TensorFlow?

http://minimaxir.com/2017/06/keras-cntk/

9 years ago

131 upvotes – 27 comments

Dismantling a Million Tons of North Sea Oil Rigs

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/08/business/energy-environment/oil-north-sea-shell.html

9 years ago

127 upvotes – 88 comments

TypeScript 2.4 RC

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/typescript/2017/06/12/announcing-typescript-2-4-rc/

9 years ago

126 upvotes – 25 comments

E-cigarettes ‘Potentially as Harmful as Tobacco Cigarettes’

http://today.uconn.edu/2017/06/e-cigarettes-potentially-harmful-tobacco-cigarettes/

9 years ago

124 upvotes – 166 comments

Tagsistant: semantic filesystem for Linux

http://www.tagsistant.net/

9 years ago

119 upvotes – 66 comments

16 Years with IPv6

http://teamarin.net/2017/06/12/16-years-with-ipv6/

9 years ago

119 upvotes – 61 comments

Weight Training Is the Best Exercise for Bone Strength

http://time.com/4803697/bodybuilding-strength-training/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits

9 years ago

119 upvotes – 85 comments

Decades

https://xkcd.com/1849/

9 years ago

106 upvotes – 72 comments

Ask HN: Tired founders facing acquihire – please advise

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14541569

9 years ago

106 upvotes – 78 comments

Z-order curve usage to decrease dimensionality to 1

https://ssahinkoc.blogspot.com/2017/06/encoding-multi-dimensional-value-into-1.html

9 years ago

105 upvotes – 34 comments

History of Computing at Bell Labs (1997)

https://research.swtch.com/bell-labs

9 years ago

98 upvotes – 2 comments

Coinbase is down

https://status.coinbase.com/incidents/y0m6htcxbvfd

9 years ago

97 upvotes – 65 comments

Computational sociology

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational_sociology

9 years ago

97 upvotes – 23 comments

How not to behave on GitHub issues

https://github.com/mishoo/UglifyJS2/issues/2054

9 years ago

★ 13.3k JavaScript
97 upvotes – 24 comments

Grid-styled: Responsive React grid system built with styled-components

http://jxnblk.com/grid-styled/

9 years ago

79 upvotes – 13 comments

Flippening Watch (Ethereum has almost overtaken Bitcoin in every metric)

http://www.flippening.watch/

9 years ago

78 upvotes – 16 comments
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