top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-09-26

React 16

https://facebook.github.io/react/blog/2017/09/26/react-v16.0.html

9 years ago

Firefox Quantum Lands in Beta, Developer Edition

https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2017/09/26/firefox-quantum-beta-developer-edition/

9 years ago

Giving you more characters

https://blog.twitter.com/official/en_us/topics/product/2017/Giving-you-more-characters-to-express-yourself.html

9 years ago

Git git git git git

http://caiustheory.com/git-git-git-git-git/

9 years ago

Text-only NPR

http://thin.npr.org

9 years ago

Technology preview: Private contact discovery for Signal

https://signal.org/blog/private-contact-discovery/

9 years ago

Why SQL is beating NoSQL, and what this means for the future of data

https://blog.timescale.com/why-sql-beating-nosql-what-this-means-for-future-of-data-time-series-database-348b777b847a

9 years ago

Programmers who want to change how we code before catastrophe strikes

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/09/saving-the-world-from-code/540393/?single_page=true

9 years ago

Saudi Arabia Agrees to Let Women Drive

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/26/world/middleeast/saudi-arabia-women-drive.html

9 years ago

Equifax C.E.O. Richard Smith Retires After Huge Data Breach

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/26/business/equifax-ceo.html

9 years ago

When I asked Tinder for my data, it sent me 800 pages of my deepest secrets

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/26/tinder-personal-data-dating-app-messages-hacked-sold

9 years ago

Tree Style Tabs Extension Ported to Firefox 57

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tree-style-tab/

9 years ago

Apple switches from Bing to Google for Siri web search on iOS and Mac Spotlight

https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/25/apple-switches-from-bing-to-google-for-siri-web-search-results-on-ios-and-spotlight-on-mac/

9 years ago

Godot 3's renderer design

https://godotengine.org/article/godot-3-renderer-design-explained

9 years ago

Technical and non-technical tips for rocking your coding interview

https://github.com/yangshun/tech-interview-handbook?utm_campaign=explore-email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_term=weekly

9 years ago

★ 139k TypeScript MIT

Exceptionally Preserved Ancient Ships Discovered in the Black Sea

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/another-fleet-ancient-ships-discovered-black-sea-180964978/?no-ist

9 years ago

Dat: non-profit, secure, and distributed package manager for data

https://datproject.org/

9 years ago

Abseil: C++ Common Libraries

https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp#abseil---c-common-libraries

9 years ago

★ 17.2k C++ Apache-2.0

Relicensing the GraphQL specification

https://medium.com/@leeb/relicensing-the-graphql-specification-e7d07a52301b

9 years ago

Show HN: Reddit Grid – A better way to browse subreddits that are very visual

https://redditgrid.com

9 years ago

When Citi Bikes Are Faster Than Taxis in New York City

http://toddwschneider.com/posts/taxi-vs-citi-bike-nyc/

9 years ago

Appeals Court: Judge Can't Ignore the Supreme Court to Keep Patent Cases in TX

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170921/17090738264/appeals-court-tells-patent-trolls-favorite-judge-he-cant-just-ignore-supreme-court-to-keep-patent-cases-texas.shtml

9 years ago

AWS Pinpoint Launches Two-Way Text Messaging

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-pinpoint-launches-two-way-text-messaging/

9 years ago

BOOM v2: an open-source out-of-order RISC-V core

https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2017/EECS-2017-157.html

9 years ago

Extending per-second billing in Google Cloud

https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/09/extending-per-second-billing-in-google.html

9 years ago

A Comparison of Differential Equation Solver Suites

http://www.stochasticlifestyle.com/comparison-differential-equation-solver-suites-matlab-r-julia-python-c-fortran/

9 years ago

How I stopped procrastinating, learned to code, and launched my first product

https://dev.to/lynnetye/how-i-stopped-procrastinating-learned-to-code-and-launched-my-first-product-2i1

9 years ago

Vimeo acquires Livestream

https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/26/vimeo-acquires-livestream-launches-its-own-live-video-product/

9 years ago

Google Cloud acquires Bitium

https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/26/google-cloud-acquires-cloud-identity-management-company-bitium/

9 years ago

DHS Plans To Gather Social Media Info

https://www.buzzfeed.com/adolfoflores/people-are-worried-about-dhs-plans-to-gather-social-media

9 years ago

New theory why languages don’t all have the same number of terms for colors

https://theconversation.com/languages-dont-all-have-the-same-number-of-terms-for-colors-scientists-have-a-new-theory-why-84117

9 years ago

U.S. does not believe Cuba is behind sonic attacks on American diplomats

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/white-house/article175493626.html

9 years ago

Build a web service with F# and .NET Core 2.0

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2017/09/26/build-a-web-service-with-f-and-net-core-2-0/

9 years ago

Getting started with OpenBSD device driver development [pdf]

https://www.openbsd.org/papers/eurobsdcon2017-device-drivers.pdf

9 years ago

Russia Threatens to Shut Facebook Over Local Data Storage Laws

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-26/russia-threatens-to-shut-facebook-over-local-data-storage-laws

9 years ago

The fastest Firefox ever with Photon UI and better tooling

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/09/firefox-quantum-developer-edition-fastest-firefox-ever/

9 years ago

React 16: A look inside an API-compatible rewrite of our front end UI library

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1716776591680069/react-16-a-look-inside-an-api-compatible-rewrite-of-our-frontend-ui-library/?utm_source=codedot_rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS+Feed

9 years ago

Naval Ravikant: “The Internet lowers the returns to distributing facts”

https://twitter.com/naval/status/912705663234539520

9 years ago

SEO Company CEO Contracts Murderers to Kill Competition, Client Exposes All

https://medium.com/@theplasticsurgeon/david-phillips-nkp-murderer-hn-66f19d89a341

9 years ago

Ineffective coding habits many F# programmers don’t have

https://functional.works-hub.com/blog/Seven-ineffective-coding-habits-many-F-programmers-don-t-have

9 years ago

Uber says it's leaving Quebec if province insists on stricter rules

http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/canada/montreal/uber-quebec-leave-1.4307065

9 years ago

The Montreal Protocol was a landmark environmental success

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/09/montreal-protocol-ozone-treaty-30-climate-change-hcfs-hfcs/

9 years ago

Show HN: Readwise – Review and retain your Kindle highlights

https://readwise.io/?ref=hn

9 years ago

Intel Announces 8th Generation Core “Coffee Lake” Desktop Processors

https://www.anandtech.com/show/11869/intel-announces-8th-generation-coffee-lake-hex-core-desktop-processors

9 years ago

Calling Futhark from C and Haskell

https://futhark-lang.org/blog/2017-10-26-calling-futhark-from-c-and-haskell.html

9 years ago

Multithreaded rendering on Android

https://code.facebook.com/posts/1985913448333055/multithreaded-rendering-on-android-with-litho-and-infer/

9 years ago

Show HN: Haskell library for pricing and information on crypto-currencies

https://github.com/aviaviavi/cryptocompare

9 years ago

★ 79 Haskell MIT

What's Going on with HEIF and Mac OS 10.13

http://shapeof.com/archives/2017/9/heif_1013.html

9 years ago

Show HN: Fanout – Reverse proxy to push real-time data to connected devices

https://fanout.io

9 years ago

Rancher 2.0 container management platform

http://rancher.com/announcing-rancher-2-0/?utm_campaign=Rancher%202.0%20Launch&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=56723586&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_wahRd4Ki9agL8G2kJFmsvDUsyfFU7mdHHY5fHFk7qArQO890aOBJ3RCKdG5uGxogCYsYxHD_5n4mOHeoLi7FDj60I7Q&_hsmi=56723586

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