top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-09-30

In Defense of Richard Stallman

https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/

7 years ago

WeWork says will file to withdraw IPO

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-wework-ipo/wework-says-will-file-to-withdraw-ipo-idUSKBN1WF1NS

7 years ago

HEAD – A guide to <head> elements

https://htmlhead.dev/

7 years ago

Mesh Spreadsheet

http://mesh-spreadsheet.com/

7 years ago

Tensorflow 2.0

https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/releases/tag/v2.0.0

7 years ago

★ 194.9k C++ Apache-2.0

20,000 Startup Ideas

https://unawaz.github.io/stochastic-hill-climbing/tasks/

7 years ago

KDE is adopting GitLab

https://about.gitlab.com/press/releases/2019-09-17-gitlab-adopted-by-KDE.html

7 years ago

Scientists Identify How Many Trees to Plant and Where to Stop Climate Crisis

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/how-many-trees-to-plant-to-stop-climate-crisis/

7 years ago

Hard comp-fi reading list

https://fiftysevendegreesofrad.github.io/hard-comp-fi-fiction-list/

7 years ago

Instagram Threatened Removal of Verified Status for Posting Snapchat Content

https://beebom.com/instagram-reportedly-threatened-users-with-removal-of-verified-status-for-posting-snapchat-content/

7 years ago

Ships fitted with ‘cheat devices’ to divert poisonous pollution into sea

https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/shipping-pollution-sea-open-loop-scrubber-carbon-dioxide-environment-a9123181.html

7 years ago

This To That

https://thistothat.com

7 years ago

Twitter exec for Middle East is also part-time British army 'psyops' officer

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/twitter-executive-also-part-time-officer-uk-army-psychological-warfare-unit

7 years ago

Rx – Extensible pixel editor implemented in Rust, inspired by Vi

https://cloudhead.io/rx

7 years ago

A large number of Stack Exchange mods resigning over new policies

https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/333965/firing-mods-and-forced-slippery-relicensing-is-stack-exchange-still-interested

7 years ago

A brief rant on the future of interaction design (2011)

http://worrydream.com/#!/ABriefRantOnTheFutureOfInteractionDesign

7 years ago

China Grew Two Cotton Leaves on the Moon

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/aerospace/robotic-exploration/china-grew-these-leaves-on-the-moon

7 years ago

Bulgaria is the world’s fastest-shrinking country

https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190913-how-to-slow-down-the-worlds-fastest-shrinking-country

7 years ago

CA Governor Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes to Profit from Endorsements

https://www.npr.org/2019/09/30/765700141/california-governor-signs-bill-allowing-college-athletes-to-profit-from-endorsem

7 years ago

Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/29/business/forever-21-bankruptcy.html

7 years ago