top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-11-18

Matrix Calculus

http://www.matrixcalculus.org

8 years ago

408 upvotes – 51 comments

Span<T> in C#

https://github.com/dotnet/corefxlab/blob/master/docs/specs/span.md

8 years ago

★ 1.4k C# MIT
326 upvotes – 150 comments

How Facebook's Instagram Acquisition Led to the Open Sourcing of React.js

https://stackshare.io/posts/the-react-story

8 years ago

256 upvotes – 76 comments

A Founder Salary Calculator

http://christophjanz.blogspot.com/2017/11/unsure-how-much-you-should-pay-yourself.html

8 years ago

249 upvotes – 192 comments

Stockfish Wins Chess.com Computer Championship

https://www.chess.com/news/view/stockfish-wins-chess-com-computer-championship

8 years ago

225 upvotes – 85 comments

“Last Mile” Barriers to Removing Legacy BIOS [pdf]

http://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/Brian_Richardson_Intel_Final.pdf

8 years ago

212 upvotes – 229 comments

US committee votes $30,000 increase in minimum salary of H1B visa workers

http://www.businesstoday.in/current/world/us-congressional-committee-h1b-visa-holders-minimum-salary-for-h1b-visa-holder/story/264157.html

8 years ago

189 upvotes – 197 comments

Luxon – A library for working with dates and times in JS

https://github.com/moment/luxon

8 years ago

★ 16.3k JavaScript MIT
185 upvotes – 76 comments

Apple Begins High Sierra Automatic Rollout

https://512pixels.net/2017/11/apple-begins-high-sierra-automatic-rollout/

8 years ago

178 upvotes – 185 comments

Kaspersky: Yes, we obtained NSA secrets. No, we didn’t help steal them

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/11/kaspersky-yes-we-obtained-nsa-secrets-no-we-didnt

8 years ago

166 upvotes – 126 comments

The axolotl has nearly disappeared from its natural habitat

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-05921-w

8 years ago

164 upvotes – 31 comments

Why the Update Fever Is Bad

http://www.irrlicht3d.org/pivot/entry.php?id=1562

8 years ago

149 upvotes – 110 comments

Creating an Autonomous System for Fun and Profit

http://blog.thelifeofkenneth.com/2017/11/creating-autonomous-system-for-fun-and.html

8 years ago

140 upvotes – 16 comments

The Atoms of Programming

http://www.sicpers.info/2017/11/the-atoms-of-programming/

8 years ago

131 upvotes – 21 comments

Argentina says signals detected, likely from missing submarine

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-argentina-submarine/argentina-says-signals-detected-likely-from-missing-submarine-idUSKBN1DI0M8

8 years ago

130 upvotes – 106 comments

Ancient data, modern math and the hunt for lost cities of the Bronze Age

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/11/13/ancient-data-modern-math-and-the-hunt-for-11-lost-cities-of-the-bronze-age/?utm_term=.b1f032736e46

8 years ago

125 upvotes – 21 comments

An Inconvenient Truth about Smart Cities

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-inconvenient-truth-about-smart-cities/#

8 years ago

120 upvotes – 95 comments

The Disappearing Right to Earn a Living

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/11/the-right-to-earn-a-living/546071/?single_page=true

8 years ago

109 upvotes – 74 comments

‘Give Away Your Legos’ and Other Commandments for Scaling Startups

http://firstround.com/review/give-away-your-legos-and-other-commandments-for-scaling-startups/

8 years ago

106 upvotes – 39 comments

Highest-quality GIF encoder based on pngquant

https://gif.ski

8 years ago

99 upvotes – 27 comments
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