Hacker News

1.		Bitcoin transaction processing takes up to 10 hours (coindesk.com)
		162 points by elorant 6 hours ago \| 107 comments
2.		Learning how to write a 3D engine from scratch in C#, TypeScript or JavaScript (2013) (microsoft.com)
		20 points by adamnemecek 1 hour ago \| 1 comment
3.		Airbnb Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor in Tourist-Friendly New Orleans (nytimes.com)
		20 points by geebee 1 hour ago \| 3 comments
4.		When the U.S. air force discovered the flaw of averages (thestar.com)
		306 points by hecubus 8 hours ago \| 76 comments
5.		Q&A: Andrew Ng (mercurynews.com)
		47 points by jonbaer 4 hours ago \| 12 comments
6.		“I Helped 8 People Die” (torontolife.com)
		48 points by kitbrennan 3 hours ago \| 9 comments
7.		Mr. Fart’s Favorite Colors (medium.com)
		52 points by philfreo 3 hours ago \| 11 comments
8.		Letters Helped Challenger Shuttle Engineer Shed 30 Years of Guilt (npr.org)
		60 points by curtis 3 hours ago \| 5 comments
9.		Luna Programming Language – a small, elegant VM implemented in C (github.com)
		22 points by alongtheflow 2 hours ago \| 5 comments
10.		Peanut allergy theory backed up by new research (bbc.com)
		60 points by ohjeez 6 hours ago \| 21 comments
11.		The Traveler’s Guide to Tipping Internationally (hipmunk.com)
		32 points by ohjeez 4 hours ago \| 32 comments
12.		Garnet – a graphical toolkit for Lisp (sourceforge.net)
		25 points by cronjobber 4 hours ago \| 8 comments
13.		Man Convicted Based on Erroneous Evidence Exonerated After 25 Years (innocenceproject.org)
		89 points by salmonet 8 hours ago \| 32 comments
14.		Some radical thoughts about Sci-Hub (duke.edu)
		62 points by chei0aiV 6 hours ago \| 20 comments
15.		Why I Left Oracle – A Confession (rahmannet.net)
		74 points by cronjobber 7 hours ago \| 83 comments
16.		Fighting cancer by putting tumor cells on a diet (npr.org)
		65 points by ValentineC 7 hours ago \| 35 comments
17.		The Tatra 603: Wacky Commie Hot Rod (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)
		64 points by akkartik 7 hours ago \| 19 comments
18.		Amazon Reverses Course, Encryption Returning for Fire Devices (bloomberg.com)
		70 points by adventured 9 hours ago \| 17 comments
19.		A plagiarism scandal is unfolding in the crossword puzzle world (fivethirtyeight.com)
		81 points by k4jh 9 hours ago \| 34 comments
20.		What Happened, Miss Simone? (nybooks.com)
		81 points by whocansay 8 hours ago \| 15 comments
21.		Stein's paradox in Statistics (1977) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
		43 points by xtacy 7 hours ago \| 10 comments
22.		Video Room 1000 – A video uploaded to YouTube 1,000 times (2010) [video] (youtube.com)
		34 points by DanBC 5 hours ago \| 8 comments
23.		Driverless lorries to be trialled in UK (bbc.co.uk)
		49 points by sjcsjc 5 hours ago \| 46 comments
24.		Wuppertal Suspension Railway (wikipedia.org)
		20 points by yitchelle 5 hours ago \| 9 comments
25.		BleachBit: GPL System Cleaner (bleachbit.org)
		18 points by vmorgulis 4 hours ago \| 5 comments
26.		How Snapchat Built a Business by Confusing Olds (bloomberg.com)
		37 points by peterkrieg 8 hours ago \| 33 comments
27.		YourMechanic (YC W12) Is Looking for Data Scientists and Engineers (yourmechanic.com)
		3 hours ago
28.		Timothy Gowers is bent on proving academic journals can cost nothing (vox.com)
		66 points by robertwalsh0 10 hours ago \| 10 comments
29.		String Interning Done Right (getkerf.wordpress.com)
		46 points by cronjobber 7 hours ago \| 9 comments
30.		Two paths, one peak: a view on high-performance language implementations (wingolog.org)
		37 points by mr_tyzic 8 hours ago \| 3 comments
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