Hacker News

1.		Gchat Was the Future of Messaging, but Google Didn’t Know (slate.com)
		229 points by janvdberg 6 hours ago \| 129 comments
2.		A deep dive into Internet infrastructure, plus a visit to a subsea cable site (arstechnica.com)
		95 points by matan_a 8 hours ago \| 9 comments
3.		The Geneva Free Port is crammed with storage vaults that contain great art (nytimes.com)
		26 points by bootload 4 hours ago \| 5 comments
4.		Boston Dynamics employees were frustrated by Google's plan for a household robot (techinsider.io)
		124 points by ilamont 10 hours ago \| 21 comments
5.		Scientists say they have created a new platform for antibiotic discovery (genengnews.com)
		24 points by jseliger 4 hours ago \| 2 comments
6.		What Does It Mean to Be Poor in Germany? (spiegel.de)
		323 points by nkurz 14 hours ago \| 236 comments
7.		Keeping 1990s Virtual Reality Machines Alive (kotaku.com)
		39 points by evo_9 7 hours ago \| 4 comments
8.		The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu (economist.com)
		56 points by edward 8 hours ago \| 3 comments
9.		PyThalesians: Python Open Source Financial Library (github.com)
		28 points by sndean 5 hours ago \| discuss
10.		Boys who live with books ‘earn more as adults’ (theguardian.com)
		39 points by bootload 7 hours ago \| 31 comments
11.		JVM JIT optimization techniques (advancedweb.hu)
		59 points by sashee 9 hours ago \| 27 comments
12.		Autonomous Plant Watering (monotonous.org)
		79 points by ashitlerferad 9 hours ago \| 28 comments
13.		Writing my first shellcode (0day.work)
		47 points by internetwache 9 hours ago \| 8 comments
14.		One reason cable companies won’t willingly compete against each other (washingtonpost.com)
		114 points by r0h1n 11 hours ago \| 92 comments
15.		Interpreting Analog Sticks (hypersect.com)
		89 points by jsnell 12 hours ago \| 5 comments
16.		The all-conquering Wikipedia? (the-tls.co.uk)
		16 points by Petiver 6 hours ago \| 14 comments
17.		I've Been Waiting For The Oculus Rift, But Now It's Sitting In My Closet (forbes.com)
		87 points by r0h1n 6 hours ago \| 107 comments
18.		Paper Processor – What is fetch, decode, and execute? (sites.google.com)
		75 points by maastaar 12 hours ago \| 15 comments
19.		After Tens of Thousands of Pigeons Vanish, One Comes Back (nationalgeographic.com)
		76 points by srikar 13 hours ago \| 13 comments
20.		Students Build a Glove to Translate Sign Language into English (fastcompany.com)
		46 points by cpeterso 11 hours ago \| 12 comments
21.		The Metamorphosis - What is it like to be an animal? (newyorker.com)
		38 points by kawera 11 hours ago \| 12 comments
22.		Airport Trains Suck. Will REM Too? (cat-bus.com)
		16 points by luu 6 hours ago \| 29 comments
23.		The rare primates of “Drill Ranch” (dw.com)
		13 points by nkurz 7 hours ago \| discuss
24.		How Neanderthal DNA Helps Humanity (quantamagazine.org)
		41 points by Geojim 12 hours ago \| 18 comments
25.		Microscheme: scheme for the Arduino (microscheme.org)
		52 points by ducklord 14 hours ago \| 10 comments
26.		What should we learn from past AI forecasts? (openphilanthropy.org)
		61 points by ghosh 13 hours ago \| 28 comments
27.		Two Jet Skiers at Maverick's reef faced deadly 100-foot waves (2007) (sfgate.com)
		24 points by curtis 7 hours ago \| 6 comments
28.		The E2 Dynamic Multicore System (microsoft.com)
		26 points by luu 10 hours ago \| 1 comment
29.		New Neighborhood Will Grow Its Own Food, Power Itself, and Handle Its Own Waste (fastcoexist.com)
		44 points by namenotrequired 13 hours ago \| 8 comments
30.		Tor Browser and Tails Version Fingerprint (github.com)
		38 points by jonaslejon 13 hours ago \| 11 comments
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