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Top of Month - Jan 2015

1. What should I do about YouTube?
   (23 Jan 2015 | 1391 points | Comments)

2. Hi, It’s Google Corporate Development
   (13 Jan 2015 | 1227 points | Comments)

3. YouTube now defaults to HTML5 video
   (27 Jan 2015 | 1035 points | Comments)

4. Hands-On with Microsoft's New Holographic Goggles
   (21 Jan 2015 | 946 points | Comments)

5. Intel Compute Stick
   (7 Jan 2015 | 929 points | Comments)

6. Announcing Rust 1.0 Alpha
   (9 Jan 2015 | 894 points | Comments)

7. Be My Eyes – Lend your eyes to the blind
   (15 Jan 2015 | 827 points | Comments)

8. Command-line tools can be faster than your Hadoop cluster
   (18 Jan 2015 | 812 points | Comments)

9. What Happens When You Install the Top Download.com Apps
   (12 Jan 2015 | 740 points | Comments)

10. Gotham 7.5K: A Rare High Altitude Night Flight Above NYC
    (12 Jan 2015 | 735 points | Comments)

11. Firefox Hello
    (28 Jan 2015 | 713 points | Comments)

12. What Doesn't Seem Like Work?
    (16 Jan 2015 | 712 points | Comments)

13. µBlock for Firefox
    (20 Jan 2015 | 707 points | Comments)

14. Britons: You Have 72 Hours to Stop the Snooper's Charter
    (24 Jan 2015 | 700 points | Comments)

15. Man saves wife’s sight by 3D printing her brain tumor
    (14 Jan 2015 | 697 points | Comments)

16. EFF’s Game Plan for Ending Global Mass Surveillance
    (26 Jan 2015 | 678 points | Comments)

17. Don't Talk to Corp Dev
    (12 Jan 2015 | 674 points | Comments)

18. A town of about 200 people, almost all of whom live in the same building
    (5 Jan 2015 | 673 points | Comments)

19. Io.js 1.0.0
    (14 Jan 2015 | 634 points | Comments)

20. A Career in Science Will Cost You Your Firstborn
    (9 Jan 2015 | 629 points | Comments)

21. A Designer's War on Misleading Parking Signs
    (21 Jan 2015 | 624 points | Comments)

22. Moved ~/.local/share/steam. Ran steam. It deleted everything owned by user
    (15 Jan 2015 | 603 points | Comments)

23. How my life was changed when I began caring about the people I did not hire
    (8 Jan 2015 | 599 points | Comments)

24. SpaceX: “Close, but no cigar. This time”
    (16 Jan 2015 | 598 points | Comments)

25. Je Suis Charlie
    (7 Jan 2015 | 586 points | Comments)

26. EFF Wins Battle Over Secret Legal Opinions on Government Spying
    (29 Jan 2015 | 582 points | Comments)

27. Elon Musk AMA
    (6 Jan 2015 | 569 points | Comments)

28. Those making $1,000+/month on side projects – what did you make?
    (6 Jan 2015 | 563 points | Comments)

29. DigitalOcean now supports FreeBSD
    (14 Jan 2015 | 552 points | Comments)

30. Screw motivation, what you need is discipline
    (31 Jan 2015 | 551 points | Comments)

31. Scroll Slow. Have Fun
    (8 Jan 2015 | 548 points | Comments)

32. Can't you just turn up the volume?
    (7 Jan 2015 | 545 points | Comments)

33. Matter.js – A 2D rigid body physics engine for the web
    (19 Jan 2015 | 545 points | Comments)

34. A Comprehensive Guide to Building a Scalable Web App on AWS
    (21 Jan 2015 | 542 points | Comments)

35. Introducing React Native [video]
    (29 Jan 2015 | 542 points | Comments)

36. Deploying Tor Relays
    (28 Jan 2015 | 541 points | Comments)

37. CVE-2015-0235 – GHOST: glibc gethostbyname buffer overflow
    (27 Jan 2015 | 531 points | Comments)

38. ‘Goodbye Photoshop’ and ‘Hello Krita’ at University Paris 8
    (16 Jan 2015 | 524 points | Comments)

39. PaperLike: 13.3″ E Ink Monitor by Dasung Tech
    (26 Jan 2015 | 524 points | Comments)

40. Eigenvectors and eigenvalues explained visually
    (20 Jan 2015 | 523 points | Comments)

41. Obama calls for municipal broadband
    (14 Jan 2015 | 520 points | Comments)

42. Ai Weiwei Is Living in Our Future
    (1 Jan 2015 | 514 points | Comments)

43. Inkscape 0.91 release
    (29 Jan 2015 | 511 points | Comments)

44. Sandstorm – An open source platform for personal servers
    (30 Jan 2015 | 509 points | Comments)

45. How Verizon and Turn Defeat Browser Privacy Protections
    (15 Jan 2015 | 505 points | Comments)

46. Awk in 20 Minutes
    (15 Jan 2015 | 504 points | Comments)

47. But Where Do People Work in This Office?
    (15 Jan 2015 | 502 points | Comments)

48. We are moving the Roslyn code to GitHub
    (11 Jan 2015 | 493 points | Comments)

49. “What happens when you type Google.com into your browser and press enter?”
    (16 Jan 2015 | 491 points | Comments)

50. Source Code Similarities Between NSA Malware and 'Regin' Trojan
    (27 Jan 2015 | 489 points | Comments)

51. A Teenager’s View on Social Media
    (7 Jan 2015 | 488 points | Comments)

52. Google Fiber is coming to Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville and Raleigh-Durham
    (27 Jan 2015 | 486 points | Comments)

53. I Was Arrested for Learning a Foreign Language. Today, I Have Some Closure
    (25 Jan 2015 | 485 points | Comments)

54. Defense in Silk Road Trial Says Mt. Gox CEO Was the Real Dread Pirate Roberts
    (15 Jan 2015 | 480 points | Comments)

55. A better pull request
    (22 Jan 2015 | 479 points | Comments)

56. Secure Secure Shell
    (6 Jan 2015 | 478 points | Comments)

57. Paperwork: An open source Evernote alternative
    (25 Jan 2015 | 477 points | Comments)

58. So I need to be sad, bored and happy to be creative
    (20 Jan 2015 | 475 points | Comments)

59. Google Nears $1 Billion Investment in SpaceX
    (20 Jan 2015 | 474 points | Comments)

60. Write You a Haskell: Building a modern functional compiler from first principles
    (5 Jan 2015 | 472 points | Comments)

61. The Rise and Fall of the Lone Game Developer
    (13 Jan 2015 | 471 points | Comments)

62. Use ReactJS to Build Native Apps
    (28 Jan 2015 | 466 points | Comments)

63. Ask HN: What's left for early startup engineers as the company grows?
    (13 Jan 2015 | 463 points | Comments)

64. New Snowden Docs Indicate Scope of NSA Preparations for Cyber Battle
    (17 Jan 2015 | 463 points | Comments)

65. KeySweeper – Arduino-based passive wireless keyboard sniffer
    (12 Jan 2015 | 462 points | Comments)

66. Everything you ever wanted to know about hexagonal grids
    (25 Jan 2015 | 462 points | Comments)

67. Why I Quit OS X – Geoff Wozniak
    (4 Jan 2015 | 454 points | Comments)

68. Apple has lost the functional high ground
    (5 Jan 2015 | 453 points | Comments)

69. Kickstarter switches to Stripe
    (6 Jan 2015 | 452 points | Comments)

70. Antibiotic Breakthrough Ends 25-Year Discovery Drought
    (7 Jan 2015 | 450 points | Comments)

71. Microcontrollers Not Allowed – Trolling a college instructor
    (1 Jan 2015 | 447 points | Comments)

72. What is the best hard drive?
    (21 Jan 2015 | 446 points | Comments)

73. Google Glass sales halted
    (15 Jan 2015 | 444 points | Comments)

74. The Human Toll of Flashbangs
    (13 Jan 2015 | 440 points | Comments)

75. A Localization Horror Story: It Could Happen to You
    (15 Jan 2015 | 438 points | Comments)

76. Microsoft to invest in Cyanogen
    (29 Jan 2015 | 434 points | Comments)

77. How a Blind Person Programs
    (29 Jan 2015 | 429 points | Comments)

78. JavaScript in 2015
    (7 Jan 2015 | 417 points | Comments)

79. Fasting triggers stem cell regeneration of damaged, old immune system (2014)
    (3 Jan 2015 | 415 points | Comments)

80. HackerSurfing: Free Housing and Food for Engineers Visiting SF
    (28 Jan 2015 | 412 points | Comments)

81. The Next Chapter – moot retires from 4chan
    (21 Jan 2015 | 411 points | Comments)

82. Elevator Saga – An elevator programming game
    (22 Jan 2015 | 411 points | Comments)

83. Diagnostic page for Google.com
    (23 Jan 2015 | 410 points | Comments)

84. The Simple Proof of the Tetris Lamp
    (11 Jan 2015 | 404 points | Comments)

85. The $3500 Shirt – A History Lesson in Economics
    (24 Jan 2015 | 404 points | Comments)

86. Show HN: Hacker News' “most unique support email of 2014”
    (21 Jan 2015 | 401 points | Comments)

87. I Owe It All to Community College
    (14 Jan 2015 | 400 points | Comments)

88. Who Owns Los Angeles?
    (28 Jan 2015 | 400 points | Comments)

89. What taking my daughter to a comic book store taught me
    (16 Jan 2015 | 398 points | Comments)

90. U.S. Spies on Millions of Cars
    (26 Jan 2015 | 393 points | Comments)

91. Thunderstrike – Apple EFI firmware vulnerability
    (1 Jan 2015 | 392 points | Comments)

92. Facebook open-sources deep-learning modules
    (16 Jan 2015 | 389 points | Comments)

93. “I paid $25 for an Invisible Boyfriend, and I think I might be in love”
    (23 Jan 2015 | 389 points | Comments)

94. Riot – A React-like, 2.5K user interface library
    (22 Jan 2015 | 388 points | Comments)

95. Signing in to websites with SSH
    (30 Jan 2015 | 382 points | Comments)

96. Open Food Facts – A free food products database
    (24 Jan 2015 | 381 points | Comments)

97. The Parable of the Two Programmers (1985)
    (25 Jan 2015 | 381 points | Comments)

98. How I Crashed and Burned in Y Combinator
    (10 Jan 2015 | 379 points | Comments)

99. Presenting the Most Over-Engineered Blog Ever
    (15 Jan 2015 | 378 points | Comments)

100. We have broken HTTP
     (11 Jan 2015 | 373 points | Comments)