top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-01-24

Curry spice turmeric boosts memory by nearly 30%, eases depression, study finds

https://ac.els-cdn.com/S1064748117305110/1-s2.0-S1064748117305110-main.pdf?_tid=55b0e2e0-013c-11e8-b35b-00000aab0f01&acdnat=1516822117_7ded3d2cd7f5c27fedf6a8992e549857

8 years ago

People leave managers, not companies

https://blog.intercom.com/people-leave-managers-not-companies/

8 years ago

ActivityPub: decentralized social networking protocol

https://www.w3.org/TR/2018/REC-activitypub-20180123/

8 years ago

NSA Deletes “Honesty” and “Openness” from Core Values

https://theintercept.com/2018/01/24/nsa-core-values-honesty-deleted/

8 years ago

How to solve most NLP problems: a step-by-step guide

https://blog.insightdatascience.com/how-to-solve-90-of-nlp-problems-a-step-by-step-guide-fda605278e4e

8 years ago

Apple, in Sign of Health Ambitions, Adds Medical Records Feature for iPhone

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/24/technology/Apple-iPhone-medical-records.html

8 years ago

Mary Lee Berners-Lee has died

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/23/mary-lee-berners-lee-obituary

8 years ago

The new microcode from Intel and AMD adds three new features

https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/22/598

8 years ago

Why we transitioned from Medium back to our own blog

https://baremetrics.com/blog/medium-back-to-blog

8 years ago

Commission fines Qualcomm €997 million for abuse of dominant market position

http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-18-421_en.htm

8 years ago

Scientists In Alaska Find Mammoth Amounts Of Carbon In The Warming Permafrost

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/01/24/575220206/is-there-a-ticking-time-bomb-under-the-arctic

8 years ago

Burger King Has an Opinion on Net Neutrality

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-24/net-neutrality-movement-finds-a-fast-food-friend-in-burger-king

8 years ago

Jack White bans phones at gigs for “100% human experience”

http://www.nme.com/news/music/jack-white-bans-phones-gigs-2227093

8 years ago

Why I left Google to join Grab

https://medium.com/@steve.yegge/why-i-left-google-to-join-grab-86dfffc0be84

8 years ago

Show HN: RetroClip – Instant Replay for Your Mac

https://www.realartists.com/blog/retroclip-instant-replay-for-your-mac.html

8 years ago

The Google Lunar X Prize’s Race to the Moon Is Over. Nobody Won

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/science/google-lunar-x-prize-moon.html

8 years ago

Zstandard – Real-time data compression algorithm

http://facebook.github.io/zstd/

8 years ago

Building a Lightroom PC

https://paulstamatiou.com/building-a-windows-10-lightroom-photo-editing-pc

8 years ago

Ted Nelson on What Modern Programmers Can Learn from the Past [video]

https://spectrum.ieee.org/video/geek-life/profiles/ted-nelson-on-what-modern-programmers-can-learn-from-the-past

8 years ago

7-Zip: Multiple Memory Corruptions via RAR and ZIP

https://landave.io/2018/01/7-zip-multiple-memory-corruptions-via-rar-and-zip/?hn

8 years ago

How I review code

https://engineering.tumblr.com/post/170040992289/how-i-review-code

8 years ago

Earthsea – A Rival to Tolkien and George RR Martin (2015)

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/oct/23/david-mitchell-wizard-of-earthsea-tolkien-george-rr-martin

8 years ago

Developer Skills Report

https://research.hackerrank.com/developer-skills/2018/

8 years ago

Fake celebrity porn is blowing up on Reddit, thanks to artificial intelligence

https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/24/16929148/fake-celebrity-porn-ai-deepfake-face-swapping-artificial-intelligence-reddit

8 years ago

The Eve programming language project is winding down

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/eve-talk/YFguOGkNrBo/EozaCfheAQAJ

8 years ago

It’s Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done [audio]

https://blog.ycombinator.com/its-surprising-how-much-small-teams-can-get-done-sam-chaudhary-of-classdojo/

8 years ago

The Era of Quantum Computing Is Here. Outlook: Cloudy

https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-era-of-quantum-computing-is-here-outlook-cloudy-20180124/

8 years ago

The Neuroscience of Changing Your Mind

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-neuroscience-of-changing-your-mind/

8 years ago

Show HN: PonziCoin, a transparent, decentralized Ponzi Scheme you can trust

http://ponzicoin.co/

8 years ago

Steve Yegge Quits, Saying Google Is 100% Competitor Focused

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/24/google-engineer-steve-yege-calls-company-100-percent-competitor-focused.html

8 years ago

PeerTube – Federated video streaming platform using P2P directly in the browser

https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/?src=hn

8 years ago

★ 14.6k TypeScript AGPL-3.0

The Bad Hair, Incorrect Feathering, and Missing Skin Flaps of Dinosaur Art

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/dinosaurs-art-paleoartists-mistakes

8 years ago

Nuclear Commission Approves a Safety Aspect of NuScale Power’s Advanced Reactor

http://www.powermag.com/press-releases/u-s-nuclear-regulatory-commission-approves-key-safety-aspect-to-nuscale-powers-advanced-reactor-design/

8 years ago

Non-Convex Optimization for Machine Learning

https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.07897

8 years ago

Introducing Chronicle, a new Alphabet business dedicated to cybersecurity

https://medium.com/chronicle-blog/give-good-the-advantage-75ab2c242e45

8 years ago

With Fungi in the Mix, Concrete Can Fill Its Own Cracks

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/with-fungi-in-mix-concrete-can-fill-its-own-cracks-180967911/?no-ist

8 years ago

Front (YC S14) Raises $66M

https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/24/front-raises-66-million-to-replace-microsoft-outlook/

8 years ago

The accidental HFT firm

https://meanderful.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-accidental-hft-firm.html?m=1

8 years ago

How to Emulate a Raspberry Pi (Raspbian Jessie) on Mac OS X

https://gist.github.com/hfreire/5846b7aa4ac9209699ba

8 years ago

Advice for Aspiring Writers

http://theirrelevantinvestor.com/2018/01/15/advice-for-aspiring-writers/

8 years ago

Allocation is cheap in .NET until it is not

http://tooslowexception.com/allocation-is-cheap-until-it-is-not/

8 years ago

Timescale raises $16M from Benchmark, NEA, Two Sigma Ventures

https://blog.timescale.com/raised-16m-from-benchmark-nea-to-understand-machines-time-series-data-iot-9eff8213c15c

8 years ago

Isso – a commenting server similar to Disqus

https://github.com/posativ/isso

8 years ago

★ 5.2k Python MIT

Acne Vulgaris: A Disease of Western Civilization (2002)

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/fullarticle/479093

8 years ago

Building blocks of Amazon ECS

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/building-blocks-of-amazon-ecs/

8 years ago

Unsafe Zig Is Safer Than Unsafe Rust

http://andrewkelley.me/post/unsafe-zig-safer-than-unsafe-rust.html

8 years ago

The salacious Middle Ages

https://aeon.co/essays/getting-down-and-medieval-the-sex-lives-of-the-middle-ages

8 years ago

A New Recipe for Hunting Alien Life

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-new-recipe-for-hunting-alien-life/

8 years ago

About rel=noopener (2016)

https://mathiasbynens.github.io/rel-noopener/

8 years ago

SpaceX performs static fire test on Falcon Heavy

https://twitter.com/ChrisG_NSF/status/956213399825854466

8 years ago

Ask HN: What is your favorite YouTube channel for developers?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16224165

8 years ago

Quantifying the Effect of Tether

http://www.tetherreport.com/

8 years ago

The Lost Art of Staying Put

https://thebaffler.com/salvos/lost-art-of-staying-put-ellmann

8 years ago

CSS Gridish

https://github.com/IBM/css-gridish

8 years ago

★ 2.2k CSS

What's new in Swift 4.1

https://www.hackingwithswift.com/articles/50/what-s-new-in-swift-4-1

8 years ago

When a Therapist Puts Buddhism into Practice

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/18/books/mark-epstein-advice-not-given.html

8 years ago

Low-Level Thinking in High-Level Shading Languages (2013) [pdf]

http://www.humus.name/Articles/Persson_LowLevelThinking.pdf

8 years ago