top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-09-27

Dumb Things Camera Companies are Still Doing

http://www.dslrbodies.com/newsviews/dumb-things-the-camera.html

8 years ago

583 upvotes – 385 comments

Gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger observed by LIGO and Virgo

https://www.ligo.caltech.edu/news/ligo20170927

8 years ago

528 upvotes – 154 comments

Open-Sourcing Vespa, Yahoo’s Data Processing and Serving Engine

https://www.oath.com/press/open-sourcing-vespa-yahoo-s-big-data-processing-and-serving-eng/

8 years ago

512 upvotes – 121 comments

Stop Calling it ‘Identity Theft’

https://securitybytes.io/quick-one-stop-calling-it-identity-theft-10a5ab9e1b60

8 years ago

361 upvotes – 181 comments

American Red Cross Asks for Ham Radio Operators for Puerto Rico Relief Effort

http://www.arrl.org/news/american-red-cross-asks-arrl-s-assistance-with-puerto-rico-relief-effort

8 years ago

346 upvotes – 151 comments

Sickness absence associated with shared and open-plan offices (2011)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21528171

8 years ago

317 upvotes – 194 comments

Cloudflare Stream – Combines video encoding, global delivery, and player

https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-cloudflare-stream/

8 years ago

305 upvotes – 256 comments

GM is launching a $5K tiny electric car in China made for city commuters

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4776002/GM-unveils-5K-EV-Tesla-affordable-Model-3.html

8 years ago

272 upvotes – 217 comments

Bloom Filters for the Perplexed

https://sagi.io/2017/07/bloom-filters-for-the-perplexed/

8 years ago

259 upvotes – 45 comments

FaceID Security [pdf]

https://images.apple.com/business/docs/FaceID_Security_Guide.pdf

8 years ago

250 upvotes – 304 comments

Chrome OS KVM - A component written in Rust

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/platform/crosvm/

8 years ago

239 upvotes – 107 comments

How Shazam Works (2015)

http://coding-geek.com/how-shazam-works/

8 years ago

236 upvotes – 13 comments

Show HN: Moocha.io – A search engine for MOOCs

http://www.moocha.io

8 years ago

231 upvotes – 54 comments

Microsoft Becomes Sponsor of Open Source Initiative

https://opensource.org/node/901

8 years ago

230 upvotes – 158 comments

Anthony Levandowski, self driving car whiz who fell from grace

https://www.wired.com/story/god-is-a-bot-and-anthony-levandowski-is-his-messenger

8 years ago

222 upvotes – 122 comments

Interview with Mr. Money Mustache

https://blog.ycombinator.com/dont-start-a-blog-start-a-cult-mr-money-mustache/

8 years ago

215 upvotes – 284 comments

Battery-Free Cell Phone

http://www.techradar.com/news/this-phone-needs-no-battery

8 years ago

214 upvotes – 77 comments

PostgreSQL's Hash Indexes Are Now Cool

http://rhaas.blogspot.com/2017/09/postgresqls-hash-indexes-are-now-cool.html?m=1

8 years ago

214 upvotes – 38 comments

HAProxy vs. Nginx for load balancing (2016)

https://thehftguy.com/2016/10/03/haproxy-vs-nginx-why-you-should-never-use-nginx-for-load-balancing/

8 years ago

214 upvotes – 116 comments

Detect.location: Access iOS location data without actually having access

https://github.com/KrauseFx/detect.location

8 years ago

★ 1.2kObjective-CMIT
213 upvotes – 63 comments
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