top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-11-10

Using Firefox for a faster, calmer and distraction-free internet

https://marko.fyi/firefox/

6 years ago

927 upvotes – 359 comments

We are making Sandboxie a free tool, with plans to transition it to open source

https://www.sandboxie.com/

6 years ago

436 upvotes – 119 comments

Andrej Karpathy talks about how Tesla's NNs are structured and trained [video]

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

6 years ago

415 upvotes – 241 comments

Audio Processing for Dummies

http://adventures.michaelfbryan.com/posts/audio-processing-for-dummies/

6 years ago

395 upvotes – 47 comments

Why the Boeing 737 will never take the place of the 757

https://thepointsguy.com/news/737-never-replace-757/

6 years ago

253 upvotes – 184 comments

California’s Criminal Cops

https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/11/10/californias-criminal-cops-convicted-but-stay-on-the-job/

6 years ago

249 upvotes – 154 comments

Three of the Hundred Falsehoods CS Students Believe

http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2019-11.html#e2019-11-10T11_06_39.htm

6 years ago

248 upvotes – 160 comments

Hospitals are a weak spot in U.S. cybersecurity

https://www.axios.com/hospitals-cybersecurity-medical-information-hacking-076cb826-fc69-4ba6-b3fd-57ce19ab00c6.html

6 years ago

242 upvotes – 161 comments

Failing 15% of the time is the best way to learn, say scientists

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/failing-study-success-machine-learning-a9186051.html

6 years ago

227 upvotes – 64 comments

When His SR-71 Blackbird Disintegrated, This Pilot Free Fell from Space

http://www.chuckyeager.org/news/sr-71-disintegrated-pilot-free-fell-space-lived-tell/

6 years ago

206 upvotes – 51 comments

Nostalgia for Minecraft

https://reallifemag.com/open-worlds/

6 years ago

193 upvotes – 141 comments

Steam for Linux client adds support for Linux namespaces

https://steamcommunity.com/app/221410/discussions/0/1638675549018366706/

6 years ago

193 upvotes – 122 comments

The Rising Threat of Digital Nationalism

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-rising-threat-of-digital-nationalism-11572620577?mod=rsswn

6 years ago

181 upvotes – 184 comments

Paged.js: Paginating content and making books in the browser

https://www.pagedmedia.org/paged-js/

6 years ago

179 upvotes – 61 comments

Tokyo's 2D Cafe

https://soranews24.com/2019/09/01/tokyos-amazing-2d-cafe-looks-like-an-illustration-but-its-an-actual-restaurant-you-can-eat-in/

6 years ago

177 upvotes – 60 comments

Organizational Skills Beat Algorithmic Wizardry (2013)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/177.html

6 years ago

165 upvotes – 53 comments

Bash-lib: Library for bash utility methods and tools

https://github.com/cyberark/bash-lib

6 years ago

157 upvotes – 24 comments

My Favorite Programming Problem to Teach: Digit Length

https://jstrieb.github.io/posts/digit-length/

6 years ago

124 upvotes – 106 comments

How Ambient Chill Became the New Silence

https://www.topic.com/how-ambient-chill-became-the-new-silence

6 years ago

121 upvotes – 100 comments

Former Mayor of Munich Explains How Microsoft Undermined Linux

http://techrights.org/2019/11/09/christian-ude-on-microsoft/

6 years ago

118 upvotes – 45 comments
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