top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-03-14

Stephen Hawking has died

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-43396008

8 years ago

6015 upvotes – 436 comments

Theranos, CEO Holmes, and Former President Balwani Charged with Fraud

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2018-41

8 years ago

1211 upvotes – 516 comments

Google bans cryptocurrency ads

https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/7648803

8 years ago

686 upvotes – 344 comments

All disk galaxies rotate once every billion years: study

http://www.astronomy.com/news/2018/03/all-galaxies-rotate-once-every-billion-years

8 years ago

490 upvotes – 185 comments

New Raspberry Pi Model B+

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspberry-pi-3-model-bplus-sale-now-35/

8 years ago

468 upvotes – 212 comments

How knowing Lisp destroyed my programming career (2006)

http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/Lisp/comp.lang.lisp/2006-04/msg01644.html

8 years ago

454 upvotes – 419 comments

Making WebAssembly better for Rust and for all languages

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2018/03/making-webassembly-better-for-rust-for-all-languages/

8 years ago

398 upvotes – 128 comments

Why Is SQLite Coded in C? (2017)

https://sqlite.org/whyc.html

8 years ago

372 upvotes – 345 comments

How Amazon’s Bottomless Appetite Became Corporate America’s Nightmare

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-amazon-industry-displacement/

8 years ago

365 upvotes – 251 comments

Key Git Concepts Explained the Hard Way

https://zwischenzugs.com/2018/03/14/five-key-git-concepts-explained-the-hard-way/

8 years ago

361 upvotes – 182 comments

Questioning the motive behind the security allegations against AMD

https://www.gamersnexus.net/industry/3260-assassination-attempt-on-amd-by-viceroy-research-cts-labs

8 years ago

345 upvotes – 65 comments

A Practical Introduction to Blockchain with Python

http://adilmoujahid.com/posts/2018/03/intro-blockchain-bitcoin-python/

8 years ago

323 upvotes – 53 comments

'Mind Over Matter': Stephen Hawking – Obituary by Roger Penrose

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/mar/14/stephen-hawking-obituary

8 years ago

319 upvotes – 23 comments

Google will ban all cryptocurrency-related advertising

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/13/google-bans-crypto-ads.html

8 years ago

280 upvotes – 141 comments

Cloud Act – Improve law enforcement access to data stored across borders

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2383/text

8 years ago

247 upvotes – 51 comments

Suing Equifax in Small Claims Court

https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/people-are-suing-equifax-in-small-claims-court-its-totally-brilliant-heres-why.html

8 years ago

246 upvotes – 57 comments

How Apple let Siri fall behind the Google Assistant and Alexa

https://mashable.com/2018/03/14/why-siri-is-so-dumb/#tTGSzkqaSZqB

8 years ago

240 upvotes – 276 comments

Y Combinator CEO: “The True Test of Product-Market Fit Is 'Drowning in Demand'”

http://blog.capitalandgrowth.org/michael-seibel

8 years ago

236 upvotes – 98 comments

False memories, or why we’re so sure of things we’re wrong about

https://today.duke.edu/2018/03/what-im-working-why-you-didnt-do-thing-youre-sure-you-did

8 years ago

230 upvotes – 103 comments

Derek Sivers: Books I've Read

https://sivers.org/book

8 years ago

223 upvotes – 53 comments
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