top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-04-20

Smugmug Acquires Flickr

https://smugmug.com/together

8 years ago

720 upvotes – 230 comments

Towards Battery-Free HD Video Streaming [video]

http://batteryfreevideo.cs.washington.edu/

8 years ago

701 upvotes – 99 comments

Wells Fargo Hit with $1B in Fines

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/04/20/604279604/wells-fargo-hit-with-1-billion-in-fines-over-consumer-abuses

8 years ago

603 upvotes – 418 comments

Towards Scala 3

http://www.scala-lang.org/blog/2018/04/19/scala-3.html

8 years ago

490 upvotes – 376 comments

Rethinking GPS: Engineering Next-Gen Location at Uber

https://ubere.ng/2qLlaFH

8 years ago

485 upvotes – 101 comments

FFmpeg 4.0 released

http://ffmpeg.org/index.html#pr4.0

8 years ago

462 upvotes – 61 comments

Mermaid: Markdown-like generation of diagrams and flowcharts from text

https://github.com/knsv/mermaid

8 years ago

★ 87.6kTypeScriptMIT
453 upvotes – 61 comments

How to build a house alone [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3MDhLC7Prc

8 years ago

450 upvotes – 285 comments

Facebook has auto-enrolled users into a facial recognition test in Europe

https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/20/just-say-no/

8 years ago

440 upvotes – 187 comments

Designing very large JavaScript applications

https://medium.com/@cramforce/designing-very-large-javascript-applications-6e013a3291a3

8 years ago

434 upvotes – 154 comments

Susan Kare designed the suite of icons that made the Macintosh revolutionary

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-woman-who-gave-the-macintosh-a-smile

8 years ago

423 upvotes – 74 comments

Be likeable or get fired

https://sites.google.com/a/athaydes.com/renato-athaydes/posts/belikeableorgetfired

8 years ago

420 upvotes – 320 comments

In India, high-pressure exams are creating a student suicide crisis

http://www.wired.co.uk/article/india-kota-student-suicide-exams-institutes-of-technology

8 years ago

297 upvotes – 178 comments

Interactive Go programming with Jupyter

https://medium.com/@yunabe/interactive-go-programming-with-jupyter-93fbf089aff1

8 years ago

292 upvotes – 38 comments

Google changes its messaging strategy again: Goodbye to Allo, double down on RCS

https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/19/google-changes-its-messaging-strategy-again-goodbye-to-allo-double-down-on-rcs/

8 years ago

274 upvotes – 336 comments

Mathematics I Use (2012)

http://pub.gajendra.net/2012/10/mathematics_i_use

8 years ago

248 upvotes – 42 comments

Show HN: A curated library of free music for content creators

http://cchound.com/

8 years ago

239 upvotes – 40 comments

Xz format inadequate for long-term archiving (2017)

https://www.nongnu.org/lzip/xz_inadequate.html

8 years ago

235 upvotes – 135 comments

The ‘Terms and Conditions’ Reckoning Is Coming

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-20/uber-paypal-face-reckoning-over-opaque-terms-and-conditions

8 years ago

230 upvotes – 247 comments

Executing gradient descent on the earth

https://fosterelli.co/executing-gradient-descent-on-the-earth

8 years ago

182 upvotes – 44 comments
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