top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-10-07

InVision has no physical headquarters and all 700 employees work remotely

https://www.businessinsider.com/invision-startup-all-employees-work-remotely-2018-9

8 years ago

482 upvotes – 225 comments

Well-Architected Monoliths Are Okay

https://robertnorthard.com/devops-days-well-architected-monoliths-are-okay/

8 years ago

338 upvotes – 190 comments

A Year in Clojure

https://blog.taylorwood.io/2017/09/15/year-behind.html

8 years ago

313 upvotes – 156 comments

Why you can have millions of goroutines but only thousands of Java threads

https://rcoh.me/posts/why-you-can-have-a-million-go-routines-but-only-1000-java-threads/

8 years ago

281 upvotes – 151 comments

Recovering Emotions After 24 Years on Antidepressants

https://www.madinamerica.com/2018/10/recovering-emotions-24-years-antidepressants/

8 years ago

280 upvotes – 155 comments

Update to Ask HN: What to do if I’m about to lose my job to mental health issues

https://pastebin.com/raw/RdLGZpSC

8 years ago

269 upvotes – 88 comments

What's a senior engineer's job?

https://jvns.ca/blog/senior-engineer/

8 years ago

227 upvotes – 85 comments

Bloomberg News Pays Reporters More If Their Stories Move Markets

https://www.businessinsider.com/bloomberg-reporters-compensation-2013-12

8 years ago

222 upvotes – 81 comments

Wikipedia bans Breitbart as a source for facts

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pa9qvv/wikipedia-banned-breitbart-infowars

8 years ago

218 upvotes – 203 comments

Libp2p – A modular network stack

https://libp2p.io/

8 years ago

201 upvotes – 33 comments

Gig-Economy Workers Are the Modern Proletariat

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-09-25/gig-economy-workers-are-last-of-marx-s-oppressed-proletarians

8 years ago

186 upvotes – 124 comments

How Does an Intel Processor Boot?

https://binarydebt.wordpress.com/2018/10/06/how-does-an-x86-processor-boot/

8 years ago

178 upvotes – 47 comments

Tell HN: Executing a 51% attack on a real live CryptoCurrency, livestream

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18159147

8 years ago

170 upvotes – 75 comments

Ask HN: What is it like to run a VPN as a business?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18160618

8 years ago

151 upvotes – 92 comments

Fixing a Bug in an 18 Year Old Shockwave Game

https://mattbruv.github.io/ccsr-bugfix/

8 years ago

150 upvotes – 19 comments

As fake videos become more realistic, seeing shouldn't always be believing

http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-fake-videos-20180219-story.html

8 years ago

145 upvotes – 78 comments

Compiling Lisp to JavaScript in 350 Lines of Haskell

https://gilmi.me/blog/post/2016/10/14/lisp-to-js

8 years ago

137 upvotes – 15 comments

Rete – JavaScript framework for node-based visual programming

https://github.com/retejs/rete

8 years ago

★ 12k TypeScript MIT
134 upvotes – 24 comments

TinyTeX: A lightweight and easy-to-maintain LaTeX distribution

https://yihui.name/tinytex/

8 years ago

131 upvotes – 52 comments

UCSD Pascal pioneer Ken Bowles has died

http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/science/sd-me-kenbowles-obit-20180909-story.html

8 years ago

125 upvotes – 24 comments
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