Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit | 2015-11-03 login
Stories from November 3, 2015
Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.
31. Facebook Messenger Assistant Powered by Humans (recode.net)
63 points by chris-at on Nov 3, 2015 | 13 comments
32. Advanced economies are so sick we need a new way to think about them (washingtonpost.com)
147 points by Amorymeltzer on Nov 3, 2015 | 189 comments
33. RoboVM Is No Longer Open-Source (infoq.com)
130 points by macmac on Nov 3, 2015 | 97 comments
34. Death Rates Rising for Middle-Aged White Americans (nytimes.com)
106 points by pappyo on Nov 2, 2015 | 98 comments
35. How the F.B.I. Can Detain, Render and Threaten Without Risk (nytimes.com)
242 points by balderdash on Nov 3, 2015 | 115 comments
36. A Great Old-Timey Game-Programming Hack (2013) (moertel.com)
97 points by ingve on Nov 2, 2015 | 11 comments
37. Psychosynth, a synthesizer and modular audio framework inspired by Reactable (psychosynth.com)
55 points by MrBra on Nov 2, 2015 | 8 comments
38. New Tricks for Browser Fingerprinting [pdf] (scripts.mit.edu)
81 points by renlinx on Nov 2, 2015 | 10 comments
39. Show HN: Invoice Boilerplate – Simple automated LaTeX invoicing system (github.com/mrzool)
72 points by mrzool on Nov 2, 2015 | 16 comments
40. How Do Plastic Bags Get into the Ocean? (discovery.com)
43 points by Oatseller on Nov 3, 2015 | 29 comments
41. Exercising Software Freedom in the Global Email System (sfconservancy.org)
64 points by pmoriarty on Nov 2, 2015 | 19 comments
42. Haskell Web Development: A Freely Available Book (indiegogo.com)
123 points by ingve on Nov 3, 2015 | 43 comments
43. Our Logo Looks Like Underpants: A Case Study in Internationalization (rjmetrics.com)
161 points by ColinWright on Nov 3, 2015 | 75 comments
44. Large analysis finds that low-fat diets have low impact (nature.com)
47 points by cryoshon on Nov 2, 2015 | 57 comments
45. [dupe] A group of middle-aged whites in the U.S. is dying at a startling rate (washingtonpost.com)
156 points by dsmithatx on Nov 3, 2015 | 182 comments
46. The Black Box of Product Management (medium.com/brandonmchu)
71 points by saadatq on Nov 3, 2015 | 41 comments
47. What would the taxes be if I exercise my startup options? (medium.com/jaredcohe)
63 points by itsjaredc on Nov 2, 2015 | 36 comments
48. Hackers Claim Million-Dollar Bounty for iOS Zero Day Attack (wired.com)
73 points by deegles on Nov 2, 2015 | 15 comments
49. The Able Archer War Scare Declassified (1983) (gwu.edu)
36 points by mathgenius on Nov 3, 2015 | 3 comments
50. Alan Kay at MIT Media Lab 30 [video] (youtube.com)
38 points by kennethfriedman on Nov 3, 2015
51. Show HN: A Firefox extension to break the habit of typing distracting websites (addons.mozilla.org)
37 points by vishaldpatel on Nov 2, 2015 | 28 comments
52. MTN seeks to reduce $5.2B Nigerian fine (bbc.com)
36 points by tonteldoos on Nov 3, 2015 | 7 comments
53. Feds explain (sort of) why they really want data on seized iPhone 5S (arstechnica.com)
25 points by nkurz on Nov 2, 2015 | 7 comments
54. The Selective Laziness of Reasoning (wiley.com)
34 points by texan on Nov 3, 2015 | 10 comments
55. V8 crankshaft vs. arguments object (mrale.ph)
49 points by luu on Nov 3, 2015 | 18 comments
56. Watch an AI bot play Go [video] (facebook.com)
75 points by r-u-serious on Nov 3, 2015 | 45 comments
57. NASA confirms yet again that the 'impossible' EMdrive thruster works (yahoo.com)
85 points by jsnathan on Nov 3, 2015 | 35 comments
58. Watchdog: U.S. Paid for 'World's Most Expensive' Gas Station in Afghanistan (npr.org)
50 points by vinhboy on Nov 2, 2015 | 11 comments
59. [dupe] Helping my students overcome command-line bullshittery (2014) (pgbovine.net)
143 points by tdurden on Nov 3, 2015 | 160 comments
60. Leo P. Kadanoff, Physicist of Phase Transitions, Dies at 78 (nytimes.com)
32 points by espeed on Nov 3, 2015 | 1 comment

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

Search: