top 10 hacker news stories for 2017-08-29

24/192 Music Downloads Are Very Silly Indeed (2012)

https://xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html

9 years ago

647 upvotes – 428 comments

FizzleFade

http://fabiensanglard.net/fizzlefade/index.php

9 years ago

604 upvotes – 176 comments

When it comes to internet privacy, be afraid, analyst suggests

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2017/08/when-it-comes-to-internet-privacy-be-very-afraid-analyst-suggests/

9 years ago

500 upvotes – 255 comments

Python Data Science Handbook

https://jakevdp.github.io/PythonDataScienceHandbook/

9 years ago

455 upvotes – 27 comments

ARCore: Augmented reality at Android scale

https://www.blog.google/products/google-vr/arcore-augmented-reality-android-scale/

9 years ago

393 upvotes – 317 comments

Houston is experiencing its third ‘500-year’ flood in 3 years

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/08/29/houston-is-experiencing-its-third-500-year-flood-in-3-years-how-is-that-possible/?utm_term=.1ffa35d284d3

9 years ago

349 upvotes – 209 comments

The Marketing Behind MongoDB

https://www.nemil.com/mongo/3.html

9 years ago

322 upvotes – 221 comments

Backblaze's Hard Drive Stats for Q2 2017

https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-failure-stats-q2-2017/

9 years ago

307 upvotes – 143 comments

My Institutional Review Board Nightmare

http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/08/29/my-irb-nightmare/

9 years ago

304 upvotes – 214 comments

What We Get Wrong About Technology

http://timharford.com/2017/08/what-we-get-wrong-about-technology/

9 years ago

297 upvotes – 122 comments
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