top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-07-21

How to beat LinkedIn: The Game

https://theoutline.com/post/5495/how-to-beat-linked-in-the-game

8 years ago

502 upvotes – 170 comments

Ecuador will hand over Julian Assange to the UK

https://theintercept.com/2018/07/21/ecuador-will-imminently-withdraw-asylum-for-julian-assange-and-hand-him-over-to-the-uk-what-comes-next/

8 years ago

348 upvotes – 276 comments

Ndb – An improved debugging experience for Node.js

https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/ndb

8 years ago

★ 10.9k JavaScript Apache-2.0
337 upvotes – 77 comments

Teach Yourself Computer Science

https://teachyourselfcs.com/

8 years ago

334 upvotes – 81 comments

Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity

https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(18)30755-1

8 years ago

302 upvotes – 149 comments

The Allure of Small Towns for Big City Freelancers

https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/07/big-city-freelancers-look-to-small-cities-to-lower-cost-of-living.html

8 years ago

274 upvotes – 241 comments

Autopsy of a deep learning paper

https://blog.piekniewski.info/2018/07/14/autopsy-dl-paper/

8 years ago

249 upvotes – 54 comments

Doing Windows, Part 5: A Second Try

https://www.filfre.net/2018/07/doing-windows-part-5-a-second-try/

8 years ago

244 upvotes – 59 comments

NetBSD 8.0 released

https://www.netbsd.org/releases/formal-8/NetBSD-8.0.html

8 years ago

227 upvotes – 111 comments

Show HN: Open source non-linear notepad app

https://getmicropad.com

8 years ago

222 upvotes – 96 comments

Interactive demos on network theory, game theory, trust etc

https://ncase.me

8 years ago

209 upvotes – 6 comments

A drug for smallpox has been approved, even though the disease no longer exists

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/second-opinion-smallpox-drug-tpoxx-1.4756087

8 years ago

201 upvotes – 128 comments

WebAmp: WinAmp 2 in Your Browser

https://webamp.org/

8 years ago

139 upvotes – 41 comments

Scientists reverse aging-associated skin wrinkles and hair loss in a mouse model

https://www.uab.edu/news/research/item/9607-scientists-reverse-aging-associated-skin-wrinkles-and-hair-loss-in-a-mouse-model

8 years ago

139 upvotes – 51 comments

Sleep Science: In the Era of Screens, Rest Is Crucial

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/08/science-of-sleep/

8 years ago

130 upvotes – 16 comments

PSI: Pressure stall information for CPU, memory, and IO

https://lwn.net/Articles/759658/

8 years ago

123 upvotes – 13 comments

The Promise of CBD, the Cannabis Chemical That Won’t Get You High

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-and-off-the-avenue/keep-calm-and-live-in-new-york-city-the-promise-of-cbd

8 years ago

122 upvotes – 89 comments

Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning (2010)

http://www.gaussianprocess.org/gpml/

8 years ago

122 upvotes – 19 comments

The Value of Undefined Behavior

https://nullprogram.com/blog/2018/07/20/

8 years ago

113 upvotes – 81 comments

Exploring .NET Core platform intrinsics: Part 4 – Alignment and pipelining

https://mijailovic.net/2018/07/20/alignment-and-pipelining/

8 years ago

107 upvotes – 7 comments

Gravitational Lensing by Spinning Black Holes in the Movie Interstellar (2015)

https://arxiv.org/abs/1502.03808

8 years ago

103 upvotes – 33 comments

LambdaTest Launched Days Pass to Meet Your Short Term Cross Browser Testing Need

https://www.lambdatest.com/blog/lambdatest-launches-day-pass-to-meet-your-short-term-cross-browser-testing-needs/

8 years ago

102 upvotes – 3 comments

The Evolution of Operating Systems (2000) [pdf]

http://www.brinch-hansen.net/papers/2001b.pdf

8 years ago

101 upvotes – 8 comments

Three Major Physics Discoveries and Counting

https://www.quantamagazine.org/sau-lan-wus-three-major-physics-discoveries-and-counting-20180718/

8 years ago

99 upvotes – 16 comments

Investing Outside the Bay Area

http://haystack.vc/2018/07/21/investing-outside-the-bay-area/

8 years ago

99 upvotes – 105 comments

The Data Transfer Project

https://github.com/google/data-transfer-project

8 years ago

★ 3.6k Java Apache-2.0
98 upvotes – 47 comments

Google’s iron grip on Android: Controlling open source by any means necessary

http://arstechnica.com/?p=339141

8 years ago

90 upvotes – 50 comments

Is the HP Way still relevant today?

http://theengineeringmanager.com/growth/is-the-hp-way-still-relevant-today/

8 years ago

83 upvotes – 32 comments

Schlitterbahn’s Tragic Slide

https://www.texasmonthly.com/news/jeff-henry-verruckt-schlitterbahns-tragic-slide/

8 years ago

79 upvotes – 108 comments

The nature of our experience of reality remains elusive

https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2018/07/how-crack-consciousness

8 years ago

75 upvotes – 94 comments

What are good linux laptops for 2018?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17582612

8 years ago

73 upvotes – 73 comments

St Louis Uber driver has been streaming his passengers online. Most have no idea

https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/st-louis-uber-driver-has-put-video-of-hundreds-of/article_9060fd2f-f683-5321-8c67-ebba5559c753.html

8 years ago

72 upvotes – 91 comments

Towards Stealthy Manipulation of Road Navigation Systems [pdf]

https://people.cs.vt.edu/gangwang/sec18-gps.pdf

8 years ago

71 upvotes – 5 comments

In Unix Everything Is a File

https://ph7spot.com/musings/in-unix-everything-is-a-file

8 years ago

70 upvotes – 56 comments
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