Hacker News

Hacker News

1.		SQLite 3.8.7 is 50% faster thanks to hundreds of micro-optimizations (gmane.org)
		159 points by anon1385 3 hours ago \| 34 comments
2.		Nobel Prize in Physics for the Inventors of Efficient Blue Light-Emitting Diodes (nobelprize.org)
		86 points by sasvari 3 hours ago \| 18 comments
3.		Travel planning software: The most common bad startup idea (2012) (garrytan.com)
		195 points by netvarun 8 hours ago \| 94 comments
4.		Scala – the good, the bad and the very ugly (slideshare.net)
		71 points by bilalhusain 3 hours ago \| 53 comments
5.		Why do we keep repeating the Milgram experiments? (aeon.co)
		29 points by mr_golyadkin 3 hours ago \| 13 comments
6.		Up All Night: The Science of Sleeplessness (2013) (newyorker.com)
		47 points by benbreen 8 hours ago \| 4 comments
7.		Reverse engineering the binary data format for Star Wars: Yoda Stories (zachtronics.com)
		214 points by krispykrem 11 hours ago \| 43 comments
8.		Yahoo Hacked (googleusercontent.com)
		687 points by doctorshady 21 hours ago \| 214 comments
9.		Turing's bombe pips Concorde in mechanical engineers' poll (bbc.co.uk)
		11 points by buro9 2 hours ago \| 1 comment
10.		New cracks in Hunterston reactor (bbc.com)
		27 points by reirob 5 hours ago \| 27 comments
11.		Become Estonia’s e-resident (e-estonia.com)
		400 points by jkaljundi 19 hours ago \| 102 comments
12.		Flipkart, Amazon of India, has sales of $100M in one day (livemint.com)
		80 points by taurussai 8 hours ago \| 46 comments
13.		Show HN: Nightmare – Simple browser automation (nightmarejs.org)
		367 points by pkrein 20 hours ago \| 63 comments
14.		Detecting Algorithmically Generated Domain Names (ipython.org)
		20 points by wooster 7 hours ago \| 2 comments
15.		The force vectors on a skateboard during an Ollie (wired.com)
		154 points by aatish 13 hours ago \| 42 comments
16.		Node-Red, a tool for wiring together hardware devices, APIs and online services (nodered.org)
		22 points by tilt 5 hours ago \| 4 comments
17.		A Bedtime Story (stanford.edu)
		18 points by teichman 5 hours ago \| discuss
18.		MIT Economist David Autor on the Future of Work and Polanyi's Paradox (econtalk.org)
		21 points by ryan_j_naughton 7 hours ago \| 2 comments
19.		Exclusive: Yahoo India Is Laying Off Everybody in India. Everybody (nextbigwhat.com)
		23 points by ghosh 1 hour ago \| 3 comments
20.		LambdaNative – A cross-platform development environment written in Scheme (github.com)
		104 points by mike_ivanov 22 hours ago \| 10 comments
21.		The Empire of Edge (newyorker.com)
		118 points by fragmented 23 hours ago \| 38 comments
22.		There Is No Maker Movement in China (ello.co)
		121 points by paulgerhardt 18 hours ago \| 70 comments
23.		The 1920 British air bombing campaign in Iraq (bbc.com)
		16 points by schrofer 7 hours ago \| 3 comments
24.		Life of an HTTP request, as seen by my toy web server (tia.mat.br)
		93 points by caio1982 13 hours ago \| 9 comments
25.		Samsung Electronics forecasts 60% fall in quarterly profit (bbc.co.uk)
		80 points by davidbarker 12 hours ago \| 42 comments
26.		Yahoo Is Laying Off Everybody in India (nextbigwhat.com)
		12 points by v33ra 44 minutes ago \| 1 comment
27.		Mnesia and CAP (medium.com)
		18 points by mzehrer 7 hours ago \| 3 comments
28.		State of the Lua Ecosystem (2013) (speakerdeck.com)
		74 points by fuzzythinker 14 hours ago \| 36 comments
29.		Drug cheats in sport could benefit 'for decades', scientists find (bbc.com)
		20 points by Libertatea 6 hours ago \| 20 comments
30.		Overstock.com Assembles Coders to Create a Bitcoin-Like Stock Market (wired.com)
		111 points by PhantomPhreak 14 hours ago \| 55 comments
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