top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-12-11

Exercism – Level up your programming skills

http://exercism.io

8 years ago

795 upvotes – 94 comments

Former Facebook exec says social media is ripping apart society

https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/11/16761016/former-facebook-exec-ripping-apart-society

8 years ago

555 upvotes – 231 comments

The Case for Learned Index Structures

https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.01208

8 years ago

398 upvotes – 66 comments

HP laptops found to have hidden keylogger

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-42309371

8 years ago

368 upvotes – 57 comments

Design Principles

https://principles.design/

8 years ago

361 upvotes – 74 comments

Estonia, the Digital Republic

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/12/18/estonia-the-digital-republic

8 years ago

351 upvotes – 110 comments

Homebrew 1.4.0

https://brew.sh/2017/12/11/homebrew-1.4.0/

8 years ago

346 upvotes – 210 comments

Apple Buys Shazam to Boost Apple Music

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-11/apple-buys-early-iphone-app-hit-shazam-to-boost-apple-music

8 years ago

336 upvotes – 156 comments

Donald Knuth's Christmas Lecture: A Conjecture That Had To Be True [video]

http://scpd.stanford.edu/free-stuff/live-webinars-lectures/donald-knuths-annual-christmas-lecture

8 years ago

284 upvotes – 25 comments

Tech luminaries call net neutrality vote an 'imminent threat'

https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/11/16754040/steve-wozniak-vint-cerf-internet-pioneer-net-neutrality-letter-senate

8 years ago

279 upvotes – 154 comments

A computer science study plan

https://github.com/jwasham/coding-interview-university

8 years ago

★ 343kCC-BY-SA-4.0
270 upvotes – 53 comments

An Interview with an Anonymous Data Scientist (2016)

https://logicmag.io/01-interview-with-an-anonymous-data-scientist/

8 years ago

265 upvotes – 103 comments

A decentralised Universal Basic Income platform based on personal currencies

https://github.com/CirclesUBI/docs/blob/master/Circles.md

8 years ago

★ 350CC-BY-SA-4.0
258 upvotes – 283 comments

NASA to test prototype Kilopower nuclear reactor

http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/ON-NASA-to-test-prototype-Kilopower-reactor-1711174.html

8 years ago

232 upvotes – 114 comments

Show HN: LibreRead 1.0 – Self-Hosted Free Ebook Reader

https://libreread.org

8 years ago

210 upvotes – 83 comments

Does Life End at 35? (2013)

https://web.archive.org/web/20131101195131/http://kzhu.net/does-life-end-at-35.html

8 years ago

207 upvotes – 85 comments

Bitcoin Futures Start with a Bang as Rally Trips Circuit Breaker

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-10/bitcoin-futures-trading-opens-bringing-crypto-to-wall-street

8 years ago

199 upvotes – 211 comments

Quantum Development Kit preview

https://blogs.microsoft.com/ai/?p=73792

8 years ago

197 upvotes – 49 comments

Ask HN: Fully online CS degrees?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15899383

8 years ago

191 upvotes – 113 comments

Show HN: Sandglass – Distributed, scalable, persistent time-sorted message queue

https://github.com/celrenheit/sandglass

8 years ago

★ 1.5kGoApache-2.0
188 upvotes – 68 comments
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