For the best experience on desktop, install the Chrome extension to track your reading on news.ycombinator.com
Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit | history | 2014-05-25register
Stories from May 25, 2014
Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.
1.
Scribd and Quora considered harmful (somebits.com)
511 points by ctoth on May 25, 2014 | 136 comments
2.
I Broke My Phone’s Screen, and It Was Awesome (bunniestudios.com)
279 points by suraj on May 25, 2014 | 112 comments
3.
The Design Of SQLite4 (sqlite.org)
252 points by ingve on May 25, 2014 | 67 comments
4.
Don’t Believe Anyone Who Tells You Learning To Code Is Easy (techcrunch.com)
209 points by sumukh1 on May 25, 2014 | 180 comments
5.
Meet the algorithm that can learn “everything about anything” (gigaom.com)
175 points by ossama on May 25, 2014 | 76 comments
6.
US man finds lost mother in an isolated Amazon tribe (nypost.com)
165 points by Sambdala on May 25, 2014 | 110 comments
7.
Alcohol as a social technology to check the trustworthiness of others (plus.google.com)
164 points by ivank on May 25, 2014 | 116 comments
8.
So You Want to Write Your Own CSV code (tburette.github.io)
158 points by Monkeyget on May 25, 2014 | 121 comments
9.
What does a neural network actually do? (moalquraishi.wordpress.com)
151 points by zercool on May 25, 2014 | 38 comments
10.
End Mass Incarceration Now (nytimes.com)
160 points by alphakappa on May 25, 2014 | 82 comments
11.
Fitness Crazed (nytimes.com)
142 points by mhb on May 25, 2014 | 114 comments
12.
LoopBack, a new Node.js framework by StrongLoop (loopback.io)
145 points by linhmtran168 on May 25, 2014 | 65 comments
13.
Unix history repository (github.com/dspinellis)
118 points by nazri1 on May 25, 2014 | 6 comments
14.
Adm. McRaven Urges Graduates to Find Courage to Change the World (utexas.edu)
109 points by tqn on May 25, 2014 | 117 comments
15.
VoCore: A coin-sized Linux computer with wifi (indiegogo.com)
115 points by noonespecial on May 25, 2014 | 42 comments
16.
DEFCON Capture the Flag Qualification Challenge #1 (endgame.com)
109 points by drjohnson on May 25, 2014 | 16 comments
17.
Mill CPU Specification [video] (millcomputing.com)
103 points by Rusky on May 25, 2014 | 32 comments
18.
The Art of Unix Programming (2008) (catb.org)
103 points by fizwhiz on May 25, 2014 | 19 comments
19.
Cisco CEO Predicts ‘Brutal’ IT Consolidation (enterprisetech.com)
92 points by ForHackernews on May 25, 2014 | 51 comments
20.
Symbolics Genera Concepts (lispm.de)
97 points by mgunes on May 25, 2014 | 4 comments
21.
Can someone :help me? (ajh17.github.io)
92 points by ackyshake on May 25, 2014 | 52 comments
22.
Reverse-engineering the TL431 (righto.com)
82 points by galapago on May 25, 2014 | 10 comments
23.
Using Genetic Algorithms to Break Things (westleyargentum.github.io)
86 points by Argentum01 on May 25, 2014 | 43 comments
24.
The Nordic region is becoming a hothouse of entrepreneurship (2013) (economist.com)
84 points by martincmartin on May 25, 2014 | 14 comments
25.
Star Trek: The Next Generation Was the Last Sci-Fi Show Hopeful About the Future (esquire.com)
80 points by fraqed on May 25, 2014 | 76 comments
26.
EventHub – An open source event analytics platform (github.com/codecademy)
82 points by bobrenjc93 on May 25, 2014 | 10 comments
27.
Visualization of tweets during Champions League final (cartodb.github.io)
75 points by furilo on May 25, 2014 | 16 comments
28.
What Happened at UserLand (inessential.com)
70 points by lepht on May 25, 2014 | 10 comments
29.
Wikipedia: We’ve won. Now what? (davidgerard.co.uk)
69 points by davidgerard on May 25, 2014 | 66 comments
30.
Ask HN: As a software developer, how do I get into brain research?
68 points by danabramov on May 25, 2014 | 53 comments

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search:

HN For You