top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-07-08

What Is Ethereum?

http://whatthefuckisethereum.com/

8 years ago

837 upvotes – 257 comments

Photos of Mosul 2017

https://petapixel.com/2017/07/05/no-one-buy-photos-free-mosul-2017/

8 years ago

365 upvotes – 131 comments

Minimal PDF

https://brendanzagaeski.appspot.com/0004.html

8 years ago

363 upvotes – 99 comments

Ask HN: Which sites you visit on a regular basis for knowledge and inspiration?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14724092

8 years ago

331 upvotes – 153 comments

API Security Checklist for developers

https://github.com/shieldfy/API-Security-Checklist

8 years ago

★ 23.2kMIT
321 upvotes – 69 comments

Ask HN: How to prepare for an Engineering Manager interview?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14726130

8 years ago

315 upvotes – 73 comments

100 days of algorithms

https://github.com/coells/100days

8 years ago

★ 7.4kJupyter Notebook
294 upvotes – 18 comments

Benchmarking TensorFlow on Cloud CPUs: Cheaper Deep Learning Than Cloud GPUs

http://minimaxir.com/2017/07/cpu-or-gpu/

8 years ago

258 upvotes – 104 comments

Judge rules Utah law banning undercover farm filming is unconstitutional

http://www.ksl.com/?sid=44934322&nid=148&title=judge-strikes-down-utah-law-banning-undercover-farm-filming

8 years ago

257 upvotes – 84 comments

Linux tracing systems and how they fit together

https://jvns.ca/blog/2017/07/05/linux-tracing-systems/

8 years ago

256 upvotes – 59 comments

URLs are UI

https://www.hanselman.com/blog/URLsAreUI.aspx

8 years ago

255 upvotes – 91 comments

Research does not say that people produce more when working 40 hours per week

https://metarabbit.wordpress.com/2017/07/07/no-research-does-not-say-that-you-produce-more-when-working-40-hours-per-week/?utm_content=buffer58356&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

8 years ago

221 upvotes – 190 comments

Tesla’s big battery in South Australia may prove the viability of renewables

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/jul/07/elon-musks-big-battery-brings-reality-crashing-into-a-post-truth-world

8 years ago

208 upvotes – 166 comments

Cameras are about to get a lot smaller

https://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21724796-future-photography-flat-cameras-are-about-get-lot-smaller

8 years ago

193 upvotes – 86 comments

Before 1948, LA's Power Grid Ran at 50hz

http://gizmodo.com/before-1948-las-power-grid-was-incompatible-with-the-r-1683629042

8 years ago

191 upvotes – 163 comments

Google is funding the creation of software that writes local news stories

https://techcrunch.com/2017/07/08/google-is-funding-the-creation-of-software-that-writes-local-news-stories/

8 years ago

189 upvotes – 133 comments

Steve Jobs and the Missing “Intel Inside” Sticker

http://kensegall.com/2017/06/steve-jobs-and-the-missing-intel-inside-sticker/

8 years ago

187 upvotes – 107 comments

Why People from Manchester Are Mancunians, Not Manchesterians

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/demonyms-linguistics-nicknames

8 years ago

186 upvotes – 131 comments

Show HN: A notebook-style Common Lisp environment

https://github.com/tamamu/darkmatter

8 years ago

★ 359JavaScript
180 upvotes – 130 comments

Cirque du Soleil acquires Blue Man Group

https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/press/news/2017/cirque-du-soleil-acquires-blue-man-group.aspx

8 years ago

162 upvotes – 38 comments

The Re-Frame Guide: Front-End Architecture in Clojure

https://purelyfunctional.tv/guide/re-frame-building-blocks/

8 years ago

156 upvotes – 30 comments

Federal Court Establishes Constitutional Right to Film Police Officers in Public

http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2017/07/07/third_circuit_affirms_the_constitutional_right_to_record_police_officers.html

8 years ago

151 upvotes – 13 comments

Loudness (2007)

http://www.chicagomasteringservice.com/loudness.html

8 years ago

144 upvotes – 82 comments

How I failed to land a remote position

https://kostasbariotis.com/how-i-failed-landing-a-remote-position/

8 years ago

134 upvotes – 82 comments

Gambiarra: repair culture (2015)

https://efeefe-arquivo.github.io/livro/repair-culture/gambiarra/

8 years ago

123 upvotes – 37 comments

A massive volcano that scientists can't find

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20170630-the-massive-volcano-that-scientists-cant-find

8 years ago

113 upvotes – 38 comments

Modeling Agents with Probabilistic Programs

http://agentmodels.org/

8 years ago

112 upvotes – 3 comments

GPU Performance for Game Artists

http://www.fragmentbuffer.com/gpu-performance-for-game-artists/

8 years ago

107 upvotes – 9 comments

The Matrix Cookbook (2012) [pdf]

http://www2.imm.dtu.dk/pubdb/views/edoc_download.php/3274/pdf/imm3274.pdf

8 years ago

103 upvotes – 9 comments

Don't Lower Your Expectations

https://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/dont-lower-your-expectations

8 years ago

101 upvotes – 73 comments

Show HN: ORC – Onion Routed Cloud

https://orc.network

8 years ago

96 upvotes – 36 comments

IPFS and Filecoin Token – a p2p decentralised replacement for HTTP

http://avc.com/2017/07/video-of-the-week-ipfs-and-filecoin/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AVc+%28A+VC%29

8 years ago

93 upvotes – 19 comments
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