top 10 hacker news stories for 2020-04-11

John Conway has died

https://twitter.com/CardColm/status/1249038195880341505

5 years ago

2305 upvotes – 178 comments

YouTube accidentally permanently terminated my account

https://medium.com/@alexhowlett/youtube-accidentally-permanently-terminated-my-account-4b5852c80679

6 years ago

674 upvotes – 263 comments

John Conway – The Free Will Lectures (2009) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmx2tpcdKZY

5 years ago

379 upvotes – 60 comments

Moving Away from Gmail

https://rolisz.ro/2020/04/11/moving-away-from-gmail/

5 years ago

349 upvotes – 278 comments

IBM will offer free COBOL training

https://www.inputmag.com/tech/ibm-will-offer-free-cobol-training-to-address-overloaded-unemployment-systems

6 years ago

322 upvotes – 227 comments

After 50 years of effort, researchers made silicon emit light

https://www.wired.com/story/after-50-years-of-effort-researchers-made-silicon-emit-light/

6 years ago

319 upvotes – 97 comments

Things That Turbo Pascal Is Smaller Than (2011)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/116.html

6 years ago

297 upvotes – 170 comments

What I Wish I Knew When Learning Haskell

http://dev.stephendiehl.com/hask/

6 years ago

286 upvotes – 143 comments

Don't Make Students Use Eclipse

https://nora.codes/post/stop-making-students-use-eclipse/

5 years ago

276 upvotes – 249 comments

Sleeve cap ease is bogus (2005)

https://fashion-incubator.com/sleeve_cap_ease_is_bogus/

6 years ago

242 upvotes – 39 comments
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