top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-08-10

Four Earth-sized planets detected orbiting the nearest sun-like star

https://news.ucsc.edu/2017/08/tau-ceti-planets.html

9 years ago

Outraged about the Google diversity memo?

http://backreaction.blogspot.com/2017/08/outraged-about-google-diversity-memo-i.html

9 years ago

A rising sentiment that IBM’s Watson can’t deliver on its promises

http://gizmodo.com/why-everyone-is-hating-on-watson-including-the-people-w-1797510888

9 years ago

Ask HN: Projects that don't make you money but you're doing it out of sheer joy?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14978631

9 years ago

Benchmark Capital Sues Travis Kalanick for Fraud

https://www.axios.com/benchmark-capital-sues-travis-kalanick-for-fraud-2471455477.html

9 years ago

Timescale, an open-source time-series SQL database for PostgreSQL

http://www.timescale.com/

9 years ago

Learn Regex the Easy Way

https://github.com/zeeshanu/learn-regex

9 years ago

★ 46.1k MIT

Ask HN: Which companies give programmers offices?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14979718

9 years ago

The 1980 Citroën Karin

http://www.citroenet.org.uk/prototypes/karin/karin.html

9 years ago

First large-scale deep-sea floating offshore wind farm

https://www.statoil.com/en/what-we-do/hywind-where-the-wind-takes-us.html

9 years ago

Implementing Font-Size in Servo: An Unexpectedly Complex CSS Property

https://manishearth.github.io/blog/2017/08/10/font-size-an-unexpectedly-complex-css-property/

9 years ago

EasyList: Ad-serving domain removed due to DMCA takedown request

https://github.com/easylist/easylist/commit/a4d380ad1a3b33a0fab679a1a8c5a791321622b3

9 years ago

★ 2.9k Adblock Filter List

Don't Take Security Advice from SEO Experts or Psychics

https://www.troyhunt.com/dont-take-security-advice-from-seo-experts-or-psychics-neil-patel/

9 years ago

Coinbase raises $100M Series D led by IVP

https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-raises-100m-series-d-led-by-ivp-f5f25cb51019

9 years ago

Plasma: Scalable Autonomous Smart Contracts

https://www.plasma.io

9 years ago

How I Used Deep Learning to Train a Chatbot to Talk Like Me

https://adeshpande3.github.io/How-I-Used-Deep-Learning-to-Train-a-Chatbot-to-Talk-Like-Me

9 years ago

Serverless: A lesson learned the hard way

https://sourcebox.be/blog/2017/08/07/serverless-a-lesson-learned-the-hard-way/

9 years ago

Show HN: Kozmos – A Personal Library

https://getkozmos.com/

9 years ago

Show HN: Play rock-paper-scissors against your computer via webcam, neural nets

https://tenso.rs/demos/rock-paper-scissors/

9 years ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X and 1920X Review

http://www.anandtech.com/show/11697/the-amd-ryzen-threadripper-1950x-and-1920x-review

9 years ago