top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-09-26

Mmm, Pi-hole

https://www.troyhunt.com/mmm-pi-hole/

8 years ago

Product Updates Based on Your Feedback

https://www.blog.google/products/chrome/product-updates-based-your-feedback/

8 years ago

Ex-Google Employee Urges Lawmakers to Take on Company

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/26/technology/google-privacy-china-congress.html

8 years ago

WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton on Why He Left $850M Behind

https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/09/26/exclusive-whatsapp-cofounder-brian-acton-gives-the-inside-story-on-deletefacebook-and-why-he-left-850-million-behind

8 years ago

How to Build a Low-Tech Website

https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2018/09/how-to-build-a-lowtech-website/

8 years ago

Stripe Is Now a $20B Company

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-26/payment-startup-stripe-is-now-a-20-billion-company?srnd=technology-vp

8 years ago

Oracle’s Java 11 trap

https://blog.joda.org/2018/09/do-not-fall-into-oracles-java-11-trap.html

8 years ago

Ask HN: What was the best decision you made in your career?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18071909

8 years ago

Introduction to Machine Learning for Coders: Launch

http://www.fast.ai/2018/09/26/ml-launch/

8 years ago

How we solved our office Wi-Fi problems

https://triplebyte.com/blog/how-triplebyte-solved-its-office-wifi-problems

8 years ago

Introducing Oculus Quest, Our First 6DOF All-In-One VR System

https://www.oculus.com/blog/introducing-oculus-quest-our-first-6dof-all-in-one-vr-system-launching-spring-2019/

8 years ago

WhatsApp founder says Facebook used him to get its acquisition past EU regulator

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/26/whatsapp-founder-brian-acton-says-facebook-used-him-to-get-its-acquisition-past-eu-regulators/

8 years ago

How to visualize decision trees

http://explained.ai/decision-tree-viz/index.html

8 years ago

Skip – A programming language to skip the things you have already computed

http://skiplang.com/

8 years ago

How Blockchain Works

http://blockchain.mit.edu/how-blockchain-works

8 years ago

Skripal Suspect Boshirov Identified as GRU Colonel Anatoliy Chepiga

https://www.bellingcat.com/news/uk-and-europe/2018/09/26/skripal-suspect-boshirov-identified-gru-colonel-anatoliy-chepiga/

8 years ago

Ask HN: Who here has built a profitable startup while keeping their day job?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18077766

8 years ago

When Zuckerberg Asserted Control, Instagram’s Founders Chafed

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/25/technology/instagram-cofounders-resign-zuckerberg.html

8 years ago

Show HN: You Don't Need WordPress – Create a Blog With Only Google Docs

https://www.youdontneedwp.com/

8 years ago

How China Systematically Pries Technology from U.S. Companies

https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-china-systematically-pries-technology-from-u-s-companies-1537972066

8 years ago

LTE Base Station Software

https://bellard.org/lte/

8 years ago

The Apple Watch – Tipping Point Time for Healthcare

https://steveblank.com/2018/09/26/the-apple-watch-tipping-point-time-for-healthcare/

8 years ago

Demolishing the California Dream: How SF Planned Its Own Housing Crisis

https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/demolishing-the-california-dream/

8 years ago

Ask HN: What podcasts do you listen to regularly?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18073169

8 years ago

Show HN: You Need Feeds – Introduce friends/family/workmates to RSS and webfeeds

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18076566

8 years ago

Recreating the THX Deep Note (2009)

http://earslap.com/article/recreating-the-thx-deep-note.html

8 years ago

Vivaldi 2.0 – includes sync, resizable tab tiling, floating web panels and more

https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-2-0-your-browser-matters/

8 years ago

Walmart Requires Lettuce, Spinach Suppliers to Join Blockchain

https://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2018/09/24/walmart-requires-lettuce-spinach-suppliers-to-join-blockchain/

8 years ago

K3s: Kubernetes without the features I don't care about

https://github.com/ibuildthecloud/k3s

8 years ago

★ 32.8k Go Apache-2.0

Automakers working to transform data from cars into secondary revenue streams

https://carbuzz.com/news/general-motors-watches-you-listen-to-the-radio

8 years ago

Announcing Hyperswarm

https://pfrazee.hashbase.io/blog/hyperswarm

8 years ago

GNU Shepherd 0.5.0 released

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2018-09/msg00282.html

8 years ago

Europe Finally Has an Excuse to Challenge the Dollar

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-09-25/europe-finally-has-an-excuse-to-challenge-the-dollar

8 years ago

Bill Gates-led $1B energy fund expands startup portfolio fighting climate change

https://qz.com/1402301/bill-gatess-1-billion-energy-fund-is-expanding-its-portfolio-of-startups-fighting-climate-change/

8 years ago

Amazon's Aggressive Anti-Union Tactics Revealed in Leaked Video

https://gizmodo.com/amazons-aggressive-anti-union-tactics-revealed-in-leake-1829305201

8 years ago

The ‘Real You’ Is a Myth

https://theconversation.com/the-real-you-is-a-myth-we-constantly-create-false-memories-to-achieve-the-identity-we-want-103253

8 years ago

Abstract of the NTSB Report on Air Canada flight 759's taxiway overflight at SFO [pdf]

https://ntsb.gov/news/events/Documents/DCA17IA148-Abstract.pdf

8 years ago

Cloudflare partners with Microsoft, Google and others to reduce bandwidth costs

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/26/cloudflare-partners-with-microsoft-google-and-others-to-reduce-bandwidth-costs

8 years ago

WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton Gives the Inside Story on #DeleteFacebook

https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/09/26/exclusive-whatsapp-cofounder-brian-acton-gives-the-inside-story-on-deletefacebook-and-why-he-left-850-million-behind/amp/

8 years ago

Simple Python implementation of a Bayesian multi-armed bandit algorithm

http://peterroelants.github.io/posts/MultiArmBandit/

8 years ago

The design and implementation of modern column-oriented database systems

https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/09/26/the-design-and-implementation-of-modern-column-oriented-database-systems/

8 years ago

Rejected Then Recruited: Our Journey into Y Combinator

https://repl.it/site/blog/yc

8 years ago

Is the podcast bubble bursting?

https://www.cjr.org/the_new_gatekeepers/podcast-bubble-burst.php

8 years ago

Congratulations, Your Study Went Nowhere

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/24/upshot/publication-bias-threat-to-science.html

8 years ago

The Militant Miners Who Exposed the Horrors of Black Lung

https://daily.jstor.org/the-militant-miners-who-exposed-the-horrors-of-black-lung/

8 years ago

Show HN: Kubespy, a CLI tool for observing Kubernetes resources in real time

https://github.com/pulumi/kubespy

8 years ago

★ 3k Go Apache-2.0

X1 Carbon 6th gen about 50% slower on Linux

https://200ok.ch/posts/2018-09-26_X1_carbon_6th_gen_about_50_percent_slower_on_Linux.html

8 years ago

Show HN: No More Google, privacy-friendly alternatives to Google products

https://nomoregoogle.com

8 years ago

A 24-Year-Old Built a $5B Hotel Startup in Five Years

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-25/this-24-year-old-built-a-5-billion-hotel-startup-in-five-years?srnd=technology-vp

8 years ago

Pixelmash: Resolution-Independent Pixel Art Software for PC and Mac [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meoK9pwnx6s

8 years ago

Trees, Teeth, and Time: The mathematics of clock making

http://www.ams.org/publicoutreach/feature-column/fcarc-stern-brocot

8 years ago

Show HN: Intercept.rest – Faster API debugging

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18075401

8 years ago

‘I Had A Funny Feeling in My Gut’ (1999)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/coldwar/shatter021099b.htm?noredirect=no

8 years ago

X86 Addressing Under the Hood

http://paul.bone.id.au/2018/09/26/more-x86-addressing/

8 years ago

How leaves talk to roots

https://phys.org/news/2018-09-roots.html

8 years ago

The Problem With APLs

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/the-problem-with-apls/

8 years ago

Facebook Is Giving Advertisers Access to Your Shadow Contact Information

https://gizmodo.com/facebook-is-giving-advertisers-access-to-your-shadow-co-1828476051

8 years ago