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Top of Month - Nov 2014
  1. Microsoft takes .NET open source and cross-platform
    (12 Nov 2014 | 2376 points | Comments)

  2. Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web
    (18 Nov 2014 | 2019 points | Comments)

  3. Letter to Amazon Board from Fired Ad Exec
    (13 Nov 2014 | 1257 points | Comments)

  4. WhatsApp Co-Founder Donates $1M to FreeBSD Foundation
    (17 Nov 2014 | 1230 points | Comments)

  5. President Obama Calls for a Free and Open Internet
    (10 Nov 2014 | 1219 points | Comments)

  6. Philae has landed
    (12 Nov 2014 | 1165 points | Comments)

  7. Gates Foundation to require immediate free access for journal articles
    (24 Nov 2014 | 1079 points | Comments)

  8. Firefox Developer Edition
    (10 Nov 2014 | 979 points | Comments)

  9. Tom Magliozzi, Co-Host of NPR's 'Car Talk,' Dies at 77
    (3 Nov 2014 | 963 points | Comments)

  10. Amazon Echo
    (6 Nov 2014 | 924 points | Comments)

  11. Unicode Text Converter
    (19 Nov 2014 | 908 points | Comments)

  12. God's Lonely Programmer
    (25 Nov 2014 | 883 points | Comments)

  13. Doing Business in Japan
    (7 Nov 2014 | 818 points | Comments)

  14. Facebook Launches Flow, Static Type Checker for JavaScript
    (18 Nov 2014 | 818 points | Comments)

  15. The Sixth Stage of Grief Is Retro-Computing
    (6 Nov 2014 | 799 points | Comments)

  16. Node.js in Flame Graphs
    (19 Nov 2014 | 778 points | Comments)

  17. Reverse OCR
    (5 Nov 2014 | 745 points | Comments)

  18. Help the Gnome Foundation Defend the Gnome Trademark Against Groupon
    (11 Nov 2014 | 722 points | Comments)

  19. The Other Side of Diversity
    (4 Nov 2014 | 704 points | Comments)

  20. Go is moving to GitHub
    (14 Nov 2014 | 686 points | Comments)

  21. Please remove mitsuhiko/*
    (1 Nov 2014 | 634 points | Comments)

  22. Rosetta comet landing – live stream
    (12 Nov 2014 | 629 points | Comments)

  23. The First Browser Dedicated to Developers Is Coming
    (3 Nov 2014 | 618 points | Comments)

  24. Youtube-dl
    (23 Nov 2014 | 597 points | Comments)

  25. Uber Executive Suggests Digging Up Dirt on Journalists
    (18 Nov 2014 | 588 points | Comments)

  26. Sometimes, it’s just time to go home
    (7 Nov 2014 | 564 points | Comments)

  27. Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI, Part 2
    (20 Nov 2014 | 551 points | Comments)

  28. Wanderers: a short film of humanity's expansion into the Solar System [video]
    (30 Nov 2014 | 543 points | Comments)

  29. Principles of Rich Web Applications
    (4 Nov 2014 | 534 points | Comments)

  30. AWS Lambda
    (13 Nov 2014 | 526 points | Comments)

  31. JS1k demo: “Highway at Night”
    (23 Nov 2014 | 525 points | Comments)

  32. C4 – C in 4 functions
    (4 Nov 2014 | 517 points | Comments)

  33. Computer Scientists Ask Supreme Court to Rule APIs Can’t Be Copyrighted
    (8 Nov 2014 | 517 points | Comments)

  34. On the phenomenon of bullshit jobs
    (5 Nov 2014 | 506 points | Comments)

  35. Open Whisper Systems partners with WhatsApp to provide end-to-end encryption
    (18 Nov 2014 | 506 points | Comments)

  36. How I reverse-engineered Google Docs to play back any document's keystrokes
    (5 Nov 2014 | 501 points | Comments)

  37. Mean People Fail
    (29 Nov 2014 | 489 points | Comments)

  38. The Reddit Front Page Is Not a Meritocracy
    (6 Nov 2014 | 485 points | Comments)

  39. SF Engineer Dan Ha Has Been Missing Since 10/31
    (6 Nov 2014 | 474 points | Comments)

  40. How We Did It: SNL Title Sequence
    (26 Nov 2014 | 470 points | Comments)

  41. Urbit: a personal cloud computer
    (8 Nov 2014 | 460 points | Comments)

  42. Hacker's Guide to Neural Networks
    (3 Nov 2014 | 450 points | Comments)

  43. 2 years with Angular
    (24 Nov 2014 | 445 points | Comments)

  44. Pulling JPEGs out of thin air
    (7 Nov 2014 | 444 points | Comments)

  45. The hammer-feather drop in the world’s biggest vacuum chamber [video]
    (4 Nov 2014 | 443 points | Comments)

  46. The Founder’s Guide to Selling Your Company
    (10 Nov 2014 | 442 points | Comments)

  47. Cache is the new RAM
    (19 Nov 2014 | 438 points | Comments)

  48. 3D.City – Game built with three.js and sea3d
    (28 Nov 2014 | 434 points | Comments)

  49. New Search Strategy for Firefox
    (19 Nov 2014 | 430 points | Comments)

  50. Ezra Zygmuntowicz has died
    (30 Nov 2014 | 429 points | Comments)

  51. Show HN: Meet me, I'll buy you coffee
    (11 Nov 2014 | 427 points | Comments)

  52. Show HN: Projects from “Stupid Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas” Hackathon
    (18 Nov 2014 | 424 points | Comments)

  53. What an Uncensored Letter to M.L.K. Reveals
    (12 Nov 2014 | 420 points | Comments)

  54. Python idioms I wish I'd learned earlier
    (27 Nov 2014 | 418 points | Comments)

  55. The Art of Not Working at Work
    (4 Nov 2014 | 414 points | Comments)

  56. How to reward skilled coders with something other than people management
    (22 Nov 2014 | 414 points | Comments)

  57. FreeBSD turns 21
    (2 Nov 2014 | 412 points | Comments)

  58. What We Learned From 40 Female YC Founders
    (24 Nov 2014 | 412 points | Comments)

  59. A Eulogy for RadioShack
    (26 Nov 2014 | 412 points | Comments)

  60. 0h h1 – A little logic game
    (13 Nov 2014 | 411 points | Comments)

  61. Bringing SSD Performance to the DIMM form factor
    (11 Nov 2014 | 409 points | Comments)

  62. Let's Encrypt: How It Works
    (21 Nov 2014 | 408 points | Comments)

  63. Police Use Department Wish List When Deciding Which Assets to Seize
    (10 Nov 2014 | 403 points | Comments)

  64. Stop Changing UIs for No Good Reason
    (20 Nov 2014 | 402 points | Comments)

  65. Announcing .NET 2015 – .NET as Open Source, .NET on Mac and Linux
    (12 Nov 2014 | 400 points | Comments)

  66. Permissions asked for by Uber Android app
    (25 Nov 2014 | 400 points | Comments)

  67. WatchKit
    (18 Nov 2014 | 396 points | Comments)

  68. Our lander’s asleep
    (15 Nov 2014 | 392 points | Comments)

  69. Quantum OS - OS based on Linux which conforms to Material Design guidelines
    (22 Nov 2014 | 391 points | Comments)

  70. Partnering with Mozilla
    (11 Nov 2014 | 388 points | Comments)

  71. Welcome to a comet
    (13 Nov 2014 | 387 points | Comments)

  72. Java for Everything
    (30 Nov 2014 | 387 points | Comments)

  73. Material UI
    (10 Nov 2014 | 386 points | Comments)

  74. Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI
    (19 Nov 2014 | 385 points | Comments)

  75. All cameras are police cameras
    (10 Nov 2014 | 383 points | Comments)

  76. Meditation study shows changes associated with awareness, stress (2011)
    (27 Nov 2014 | 381 points | Comments)

  77. Pirate Bay Founder Peter Sunde Released from Prison
    (10 Nov 2014 | 380 points | Comments)

  78. MetricsGraphics.js – D3-based library optimized for visualizing time-series data
    (14 Nov 2014 | 380 points | Comments)

  79. Almost Everything in “Dr. Strangelove” Was Based on Fact
    (8 Nov 2014 | 375 points | Comments)

  80. The Programmer's Price: Want to hire a coding superstar? Call the agent
    (17 Nov 2014 | 374 points | Comments)

  81. How I Start: Haskell
    (17 Nov 2014 | 369 points | Comments)

  82. A new team at Reddit
    (13 Nov 2014 | 368 points | Comments)

  83. Hard-won lessons about money and investing
    (30 Nov 2014 | 366 points | Comments)

  84. Federal law enforcement documents about Aaron Swartz, released under FOIA
    (10 Nov 2014 | 361 points | Comments)

  85. Emacs Rocks
    (16 Nov 2014 | 361 points | Comments)

  86. Algorithms on Khan Academy – a collaboration with Dartmouth College professors
    (17 Nov 2014 | 360 points | Comments)

  87. Rosetta Probe Discovers Organic Molecules on Comet
    (18 Nov 2014 | 359 points | Comments)

  88. A new day for Google Calendar
    (3 Nov 2014 | 357 points | Comments)

  89. Neural Networks That Describe Images
    (19 Nov 2014 | 357 points | Comments)

  90. What can I only do in Erlang?
    (7 Nov 2014 | 356 points | Comments)

  91. Alexander Grothendieck has died
    (13 Nov 2014 | 356 points | Comments)

  92. Foobar
    (11 Nov 2014 | 355 points | Comments)

  93. Show HN: Explained Visually
    (14 Nov 2014 | 353 points | Comments)

  94. Senator Al Franken's Letter to Uber [pdf]
    (20 Nov 2014 | 353 points | Comments)

  95. Rust and Go
    (7 Nov 2014 | 352 points | Comments)

  96. Ask HN: Can we talk about FreeBSD vs. Linux?
    (22 Nov 2014 | 352 points | Comments)

  97. Git's initial commit
    (24 Nov 2014 | 351 points | Comments)

  98. AWS EC2 Container Service
    (13 Nov 2014 | 350 points | Comments)

  99. Dropbox is in your Office
    (4 Nov 2014 | 348 points | Comments)

  100. WiFried: iOS 8 WiFi Issue
    (25 Nov 2014 | 346 points | Comments)