top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-04-22

You probably don't need AI/ML. You can make do with well written SQL scripts

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/987602838594445312.html

8 years ago

1075 upvotes – 322 comments

My account is sending spam emails

https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/gmail/jtXGmic9dkc;context-place=forum/gmail

8 years ago

647 upvotes – 143 comments

Software Testing Anti-patterns

http://blog.codepipes.com/testing/software-testing-antipatterns.html

8 years ago

465 upvotes – 166 comments

A blockchain is a specific set of choices suitable for a narrow set of use-cases

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/987266940887535616.html

8 years ago

419 upvotes – 331 comments

Why Stanislaw Lem’s futurism deserves attention (2015)

http://nautil.us/issue/28/2050/the-book-no-one-read

8 years ago

359 upvotes – 72 comments

Blind since birth, writing code at Amazon since 2013

https://blog.aboutamazon.com/working-at-amazon/blind-since-birth-writing-code-at-amazon-since-2013

8 years ago

349 upvotes – 113 comments

Parsing JSON is a Minefield

http://seriot.ch/parsing_json.php

8 years ago

339 upvotes – 246 comments

Interns with toasters: how I taught people about load balancers

https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/21/lb/

8 years ago

336 upvotes – 117 comments

After Facebook scrutiny, is Google next?

https://phys.org/news/2018-04-facebook-scrutiny-google.html

8 years ago

311 upvotes – 243 comments

Gitlab 10.7 Released

https://about.gitlab.com/2018/04/22/gitlab-10-7-released/

8 years ago

307 upvotes – 81 comments

Walking While Black

https://lithub.com/walking-while-black/

8 years ago

266 upvotes – 163 comments

Artificial intelligence accelerates discovery of metallic glass

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2018/april/artificial-intelligence-accelerates-discovery-of-metallic-glass/

8 years ago

237 upvotes – 65 comments

VLC removed from Amazon Fire TV store by VLC developers

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16894815

8 years ago

232 upvotes – 165 comments

A look at terminal emulators, part 1

https://lwn.net/Articles/749992/

8 years ago

213 upvotes – 42 comments

Experts say Tesla has repeated car industry mistakes from the 1980s

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/04/experts-say-tesla-has-repeated-car-industry-mistakes-from-the-1980s/

8 years ago

205 upvotes – 269 comments

Eventbrite UA claims right to film, distribute users events

https://www.eventbrite.com/support/articles/en_US/Troubleshooting/eventbrite-merchant-agreement?lg=en_US#8

8 years ago

204 upvotes – 46 comments

Review: Purism Librem13 laptop

http://www.davidrevoy.com/article341/review-purism-librem13-laptop

8 years ago

203 upvotes – 178 comments

Penn State's 98-Year-Old Outing Club Is No Longer Allowed to Go Outside

https://reason.com/blog/2018/04/22/penn-state-outing-club-safety

8 years ago

187 upvotes – 100 comments

To Delete Facebook or Not to Delete Facebook? That Is Not the Question

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/04/deletefacebook-or-not-deletefacebook-not-question

8 years ago

187 upvotes – 116 comments

At the Bottom of the Ocean, a Gloomy Discovery

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2018/04/18/octopus-eggs-deep-ocean/

8 years ago

178 upvotes – 28 comments

Zelle, the Banks’ Answer to Venmo, Proves Vulnerable to Fraud

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/22/business/zelle-banks-fraud.html

8 years ago

173 upvotes – 67 comments

I founded Happy Cow Milk to make a difference in dairying. I failed

https://thespinoff.co.nz/business/21-04-2018/i-founded-happy-cow-to-make-a-difference-in-dairying-i-failed/

8 years ago

166 upvotes – 142 comments

Java is Pass-by-Value

http://javadude.com/articles/passbyvalue.htm

8 years ago

164 upvotes – 187 comments

“Drupalgeddon2” touches off arms race to mass-exploit powerful web servers

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/drupalgeddon2-touches-off-arms-race-to-mass-exploit-powerful-web-servers/

8 years ago

161 upvotes – 106 comments

Inside the Linux boot process (2006)

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-linuxboot/

8 years ago

149 upvotes – 26 comments

Why Invest in Cities? There's Always Another Boise

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-18/growing-midsize-cities-like-boise-could-replace-urban-future?cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-view&utm_content=view&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_medium=social

8 years ago

145 upvotes – 246 comments

China, India grapple with the consequences too many men

https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/04/22/china-india-grapple-with-the-consequences-too-many-men/

8 years ago

135 upvotes – 179 comments

The Art of Picking Intel Registers (2003)

http://www.swansontec.com/sregisters.html

8 years ago

133 upvotes – 44 comments

The Unhealthy Desire for Prestige

https://www.financialsamurai.com/the-unhealthy-desire-for-prestige-is-ruining-your-life/

8 years ago

131 upvotes – 48 comments

Why Is the Human Brain So Efficient? Massive Parallelism

http://nautil.us/issue/59/connections/why-is-the-human-brain-so-efficient

8 years ago

129 upvotes – 52 comments

Show HN: HoneyMoney – 100% more Bees than any other personal finance software

https://HoneyMoney.io

8 years ago

121 upvotes – 99 comments

Programming in the Debugger

http://willcrichton.net/notes/programming-in-the-debugger/

8 years ago

117 upvotes – 86 comments

Union Types in Flow and Reason

https://blog.jez.io/union-types-flow-reason/

8 years ago

109 upvotes – 53 comments

Earth Day and the Hockey Stick: A Singular Message

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/earth-day-and-the-hockey-stick-a-singular-message/

8 years ago

108 upvotes – 86 comments
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