top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-02-13

Who Killed the Junior Developer?

https://medium.com/@melissamcewen/who-killed-the-junior-developer-33e9da2dc58c

8 years ago

What I wish I knew when I became CTO

https://medium.com/sketchdeck-developer-blog/what-i-wish-i-knew-when-i-became-cto-fdc934b790e3

8 years ago

Shipping a Neural Network on iOS with CoreML, PyTorch, and React Native

https://attardi.org/pytorch-and-coreml

8 years ago

A surprisingly potent technique can boost short and long-term recall

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180208-an-effortless-way-to-strengthen-your-memory

8 years ago

Upwork banned my account for 'being dishonest'

https://www.ribice.ba/upwork-suspended/

8 years ago

The Case for the “Self-Driven Child”

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-case-for-the-ldquo-self-driven-child-rdquo/

8 years ago

Chrome will stop displaying ads that are repeatedly flagged as disruptive

https://www.blog.google/products/chrome/browser-web-worth-protecting/

8 years ago

Don't use VPN services

https://gist.github.com/joepie91/5a9909939e6ce7d09e29

8 years ago

Italian Anti-Corruption Authority Adopts Onion Services

https://blog.torproject.org/italian-anti-corruption-authority-anac-adopts-onion-services

8 years ago

Show HN: Curated, Pre-trained ML Models for Transfer Learning

https://modeldepot.io/

8 years ago

Maintaining code quality when nobody cares

https://mkdev.me/en/posts/5-recommendations-on-how-to-maintain-the-code-quality-and-keep-your-self-development-when-nobody-cares

8 years ago

Humble Bundle Books: Functional Programming

https://www.humblebundle.com/books/functional-programming-books

8 years ago

Blackbird's Patent Troll Suit Against Cloudflare Gets Patent Invalidated

https://blog.cloudflare.com/bye-bye-blackbird/

8 years ago

Drawing better-looking Bézier curves

https://beta.observablehq.com/@dhotson/drawing-better-looking-curves

8 years ago

Ask HN: Have you successfully done a career do-over, and how did you do it?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16370611

8 years ago

Fritz Haber: A Monster Who Fed the World

https://medium.com/the-mission/the-tragedy-of-fritz-haber-the-monster-who-fed-the-world-ec19a9834f74

8 years ago

High Salaries Are Weapons in the AI Talent War

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-13/in-the-war-for-ai-talent-sky-high-salaries-are-the-weapons

8 years ago

2018 Annual Letter from Bill and Melinda Gates

https://www.gatesnotes.com/2018-Annual-Letter

8 years ago

Lessons from starting a design-as-a-service startup

https://www.indiehackers.com/@Vinrob/15k-mo-running-a-productized-service-and-step-by-step-guide-to-start-yours-2dd421799b

8 years ago

Lottery winner asking a judge to let her keep the cash and remain anonymous

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/all-she-has-to-do-to-collect-a-dollar560-million-lotto-jackpot-is-make-her-name-public-she-refuses/ar-BBJ4Jsr

8 years ago

Tiny Core Linux

http://www.tinycorelinux.net/welcome.html

8 years ago

Nginx HTTP/2 server push support

https://hg.nginx.org/nginx/rev/641306096f5b

8 years ago

The cost of forsaking C

https://blog.bradfieldcs.com/the-cost-of-forsaking-c-113986438784

8 years ago

Australia’s new real-time banking payments platform

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/australias-new-payments-platform-goes-live-485045

8 years ago

Skype can't fix a nasty security bug without a massive code rewrite

http://www.zdnet.com/article/skype-cannot-fix-security-bug-without-a-massive-code-rewrite/

8 years ago

What to Do When Laptops and Silence Take Over Your Cafe?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/13/dining/cafe-wifi-remote-workers.html

8 years ago

We looked at how a thousand college students performed in technical interviews

http://blog.interviewing.io/we-looked-at-how-a-thousand-college-students-performed-in-technical-interviews-to-see-if-where-they-went-to-school-mattered-it-didnt/

8 years ago

Show HN: Web scraping page analyzer

https://www.apify.com/page-analyzer

8 years ago

SaaS Pricing: Lessons from Changes

https://blog.canny.io/saas-pricing-lessons/

8 years ago

Nokia sold 4.4M smartphones in Q4 2017

http://www.techradar.com/news/nokia-sells-44-million-smartphones-in-q4-2017-surpasses-oneplus-google-and-others

8 years ago

Achtung Baby by Sara Zaske, Reviewed

https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/02/achtung-baby-by-sara-zaske-reviewed.html

8 years ago

What Atari Was Really Like, According to Women Who Were There

https://kotaku.com/sex-pong-and-pioneers-what-atari-was-really-like-ac-1822930057

8 years ago

Show HN: Takehome.io – Time-limited coding challenges for interviews via Git

https://takehome.io/

8 years ago

What happens when I choose to “Suppress Ads” on Salon?

https://www.salon.com/about/faq-what-happens-when-i-choose-to-suppress-ads-on-salon/

8 years ago

New ethics courses in computer science

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/12/business/computer-science-ethics-courses.html

8 years ago

Uber Sales Reach $7.5B in 2017

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-13/uber-sales-reach-7-5-billion-in-2017-despite-persistent-turmoil

8 years ago

Bringing AMP to Gmail

https://www.blog.google/products/g-suite/bringing-power-amp-gmail/

8 years ago

Cleo Robotics Demonstrates Uniquely Clever Ducted Fan Drone

https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/drones/cleo-robotics-demonstrates-uniquely-clever-ducted-fan-drone

8 years ago

Improving the way kids are taught to read

https://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2018/02/12/582465905/the-gap-between-the-science-on-kids-and-reading-and-how-it-is-taught

8 years ago

Do Not, I Repeat, Do Not Download Onavo, Facebook’s Vampiric VPN Service

https://gizmodo.com/do-not-i-repeat-do-not-download-onavo-facebook-s-vam-1822937825

8 years ago

Discovering Issues in HTTP/2 with Chaos Testing

https://www.twilio.com/blog/2017/10/http2-issues.html

8 years ago

Atom 1.24

http://blog.atom.io/2018/02/13/atom-1-24.html

8 years ago

Human Skulls Mounted on Stakes Found at 8,000-Year-Old Burial Site in Sweden

https://gizmodo.com/human-skulls-mounted-on-stakes-found-at-8-000-year-old-1822936885

8 years ago

Chip advances require fresh ideas, speakers say

https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1332959

8 years ago

Bad code may be to blame for $500M of cryptocurrency losses in seven months

https://topbitcoin.lv/bad-code-lost-500-million-cryptocurrency-year/

8 years ago