top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-08-14

I’m an Ex-Google Woman Tech Leader and I’m Sick of Our Approach to Diversity

https://medium.com/the-mission/im-an-ex-google-woman-tech-leader-and-i-m-sick-of-our-approach-to-diversity-17008c5fe999

8 years ago

791 upvotes – 420 comments

U.S. judge says LinkedIn cannot block startup from public profile data

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-microsoft-linkedin-ruling-idUSKCN1AU2BV?il=0

8 years ago

779 upvotes – 288 comments

A Solution of the P versus NP Problem?

https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.03486

8 years ago

662 upvotes – 286 comments

Let's Remove the Global Interpreter Lock

https://morepypy.blogspot.com/2017/08/lets-remove-global-interpreter-lock.html

8 years ago

644 upvotes – 315 comments

German universities take on Dutch publishing giant Elsevier

https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/german-universities-take-on-elsevier-/3007807.article

8 years ago

473 upvotes – 149 comments

Launch HN: Lambda School (YC S17) – CS education that's free until you get a job

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15011033

8 years ago

436 upvotes – 266 comments

“Packages should be reproducible” added to Debian Policy

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=844431

8 years ago

431 upvotes – 43 comments

Selection bias is the most powerful force in education

https://fredrikdeboer.com/2017/03/29/why-selection-bias-is-the-most-powerful-force-in-education/

8 years ago

385 upvotes – 178 comments

Being Thankful for Free Software Developers

https://fosspost.org/opinions/people-be-thankful-for-free-software-developers

8 years ago

319 upvotes – 101 comments

The Uber Dilemma

https://stratechery.com/2017/the-uber-dilemma/

8 years ago

301 upvotes – 91 comments

We Fight for the Users

https://www.dreamhost.com/blog/we-fight-for-the-users/

8 years ago

290 upvotes – 237 comments

Announcing .NET Core 2.0

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2017/08/14/announcing-net-core-2-0/

8 years ago

281 upvotes – 141 comments

Chris Lattner Joins Google Brain

https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/14/swift-creator-chris-lattner-joins-google-brain-after-tesla-autopilot-stint

8 years ago

277 upvotes – 102 comments

Create Anime Characters with A.I.

http://make.girls.moe/#/

8 years ago

274 upvotes – 48 comments

Facebook’s Onavo Gives Social-Media Firm Inside Peek at Rivals’ Users

https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebooks-onavo-gives-social-media-firm-inside-peek-at-rivals-users-1502622003

8 years ago

270 upvotes – 96 comments

F.lux major update

https://justgetflux.com/news/pages/v4/bigupdate/?v=4.43

8 years ago

267 upvotes – 132 comments

It's Never Too Late to Learn Guitar

http://adamharkus.com/never-too-late-learn-guitar/#.WZGS85RAHzM.hackernews

8 years ago

264 upvotes – 227 comments

Feeling bad about feeling bad can make you feel worse

http://news.berkeley.edu/2017/08/10/emotionalacceptance/

8 years ago

263 upvotes – 133 comments

Quitting Caffeine

https://enki.org/2017/08/13/quitting-caffeine/

8 years ago

257 upvotes – 344 comments

64-bit Firefox is the new default on 64-bit Windows

https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/firefox-64-default-64-bit-windows/

8 years ago

253 upvotes – 93 comments
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