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Top of Month - Apr 2015
  1. Microsoft Launches Visual Studio Code, a Free Cross-Platform Code Editor
    (29 Apr 2015 | 1608 points | Comments)

  2. Console.mihai();
    (27 Apr 2015 | 1445 points | Comments)

  3. New Hacker News Guideline: Avoid Gratuitous Negativity
    (3 Apr 2015 | 1248 points | Comments)

  4. I Quit: What really goes on at Apple
    (8 Apr 2015 | 1215 points | Comments)

  5. The days are long but the decades are short
    (28 Apr 2015 | 1163 points | Comments)

  6. Project Fi by Google
    (22 Apr 2015 | 1107 points | Comments)

  7. How to Center in CSS
    (19 Apr 2015 | 1036 points | Comments)

  8. Paul Hudak, co-creator of Haskell, has died
    (30 Apr 2015 | 1014 points | Comments)

  9. The sad state of sysadmin in the age of containers
    (22 Apr 2015 | 970 points | Comments)

  10. Myself – v1.0.3
    (3 Apr 2015 | 965 points | Comments)

  11. Hidden backdoor API to root privileges in Apple OS X
    (9 Apr 2015 | 920 points | Comments)

  12. Printing a wall-sized world map and what I've learned from it
    (30 Apr 2015 | 919 points | Comments)

  13. The 500-mile email (2002)
    (8 Apr 2015 | 915 points | Comments)

  14. Microsoft Launches Its .NET Distribution for Linux and Mac
    (29 Apr 2015 | 915 points | Comments)

  15. What I'd tell myself about startups if I could go back 5 years
    (7 Apr 2015 | 865 points | Comments)

  16. Show HN: A tool that transforms your whole list with just one example
    (24 Apr 2015 | 764 points | Comments)

  17. Apple now rejecting apps with Pebble Smartwatch support
    (23 Apr 2015 | 702 points | Comments)

  18. Massive, Illicit Bust of Edward Snowden Stuck to a War Monument in Brooklyn
    (6 Apr 2015 | 696 points | Comments)

  19. Docker without Docker
    (26 Apr 2015 | 681 points | Comments)

  20. Announcing Git Large File Storage
    (8 Apr 2015 | 620 points | Comments)

  21. Show HN: A random startup generator
    (23 Apr 2015 | 607 points | Comments)

  22. Call Me Maybe: MongoDB Stale Reads
    (21 Apr 2015 | 605 points | Comments)

  23. Blow to Internet.org as Indian Internet Companies Begin to Withdraw
    (15 Apr 2015 | 602 points | Comments)

  24. Android Is Peeing on an Apple in Pakistan - Google Maps
    (24 Apr 2015 | 594 points | Comments)

  25. List of April Fools' Day Announcements
    (1 Apr 2015 | 592 points | Comments)

  26. We Can’t Let John Deere Destroy the Idea of Ownership
    (21 Apr 2015 | 578 points | Comments)

  27. Ask HN: How do you deal with professional jealousy and getting older?
    (7 Apr 2015 | 558 points | Comments)

  28. To Raise Productivity, Let More Employees Work from Home (2014)
    (13 Apr 2015 | 543 points | Comments)

  29. Fearless concurrency with Rust
    (10 Apr 2015 | 542 points | Comments)

  30. Take me as an Intern – 19yo student seeking internship
    (29 Apr 2015 | 533 points | Comments)

  31. Get your own USB PID
    (4 Apr 2015 | 528 points | Comments)

  32. Agar.io
    (30 Apr 2015 | 528 points | Comments)

  33. John Resig annotates original jQuery source code
    (7 Apr 2015 | 523 points | Comments)

  34. Ten Years of Git: An Interview with Linus Torvalds
    (6 Apr 2015 | 509 points | Comments)

  35. NGINX open sources TCP load balancing
    (20 Apr 2015 | 500 points | Comments)

  36. Four days of Go
    (22 Apr 2015 | 496 points | Comments)

  37. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Government Surveillance [ft. Edward Snowden]
    (6 Apr 2015 | 494 points | Comments)

  38. Under Pressure
    (27 Apr 2015 | 494 points | Comments)

  39. Show HN: Where is “Who is hiring?” hiring?
    (9 Apr 2015 | 493 points | Comments)

  40. VP9: Faster, better, buffer-free YouTube videos
    (6 Apr 2015 | 483 points | Comments)

  41. Truecrypt report
    (2 Apr 2015 | 479 points | Comments)

  42. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2015)
    (1 Apr 2015 | 473 points | Comments)

  43. Google pulling China CNNIC CA from its products
    (2 Apr 2015 | 472 points | Comments)

  44. Amazon Elastic File System
    (9 Apr 2015 | 471 points | Comments)

  45. The button: social experiment driving Reddit crazy
    (13 Apr 2015 | 461 points | Comments)

  46. OS X Reviewed
    (16 Apr 2015 | 461 points | Comments)

  47. Ruling from USPTO Invalidates All Claims Used to Threaten Podcasters
    (10 Apr 2015 | 460 points | Comments)

  48. Remote Kernel Code Execution Via HTTP Request In IIS On Windows
    (15 Apr 2015 | 458 points | Comments)

  49. HN Cheaters: Catch me if you can
    (7 Apr 2015 | 455 points | Comments)

  50. Jq – A Command-line JSON processor
    (27 Apr 2015 | 451 points | Comments)

  51. What happens if you remove randomness from Doom?
    (23 Apr 2015 | 450 points | Comments)

  52. Is This Justice? Charging an Eighth Grader with a Felony for “Hacking”
    (20 Apr 2015 | 442 points | Comments)

  53. Redis 3.0.0 is out
    (1 Apr 2015 | 440 points | Comments)

  54. Vault – A tool for managing secrets
    (28 Apr 2015 | 440 points | Comments)

  55. The Fuck – Correct your previous console command
    (17 Apr 2015 | 438 points | Comments)

  56. Elevator.js
    (21 Apr 2015 | 438 points | Comments)

  57. Prof. Sussman's Reading List
    (20 Apr 2015 | 437 points | Comments)

  58. Android’s 10 Millisecond Problem explained
    (16 Apr 2015 | 431 points | Comments)

  59. Show HN: I'm a 14 year-old dev who has programmed an artificial intelligence bot
    (16 Apr 2015 | 430 points | Comments)

  60. “The colored boxes indicate which CPU core performed layout for each node”
    (2 Apr 2015 | 429 points | Comments)

  61. Disque – a distributed message broker
    (27 Apr 2015 | 420 points | Comments)

  62. Secret Shuts Down
    (29 Apr 2015 | 417 points | Comments)

  63. A Rust Contributor Tries Their Hand at Go
    (28 Apr 2015 | 415 points | Comments)

  64. So Your Company Has Been Found Using Alex’s Photographs Without Permission
    (2 Apr 2015 | 414 points | Comments)

  65. Fossdroid.com: Free and open source Android applications
    (19 Apr 2015 | 408 points | Comments)

  66. RethinkDB 2.0 is now production ready
    (14 Apr 2015 | 407 points | Comments)

  67. WebGL Fundamentals
    (6 Apr 2015 | 406 points | Comments)

  68. Why We Are No Longer Developing for the iPad
    (16 Apr 2015 | 406 points | Comments)

  69. Costa Rica Is Now Running on 100% Renewable Electricity
    (1 Apr 2015 | 404 points | Comments)

  70. Mathematics for Computer Science
    (2 Apr 2015 | 395 points | Comments)

  71. Microsoft .NET CoreCLR is now running on FreeBSD 10.1 (amd64)
    (24 Apr 2015 | 393 points | Comments)

  72. Automakers Say You Don’t Really Own Your Car
    (3 Apr 2015 | 392 points | Comments)

  73. Facebook Chats Are Being Scanned by a CIA Funded Company?
    (14 Apr 2015 | 392 points | Comments)

  74. Linux 4.0
    (13 Apr 2015 | 390 points | Comments)

  75. Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition
    (10 Apr 2015 | 389 points | Comments)

  76. A cross-platform debugger for Go
    (20 Apr 2015 | 379 points | Comments)

  77. Introducing Progressive Equity – Increase employee ownership as company grows
    (7 Apr 2015 | 376 points | Comments)

  78. French National Assembly approved Internet traffic monitoring system (French)
    (16 Apr 2015 | 375 points | Comments)

  79. NoTCP
    (29 Apr 2015 | 365 points | Comments)

  80. No Longer an Inspiration
    (15 Apr 2015 | 362 points | Comments)

  81. Space X CR6 First stage landing
    (15 Apr 2015 | 362 points | Comments)

  82. Today is Debian 8 release day
    (25 Apr 2015 | 362 points | Comments)

  83. Introducing PackageManagement in Windows 10
    (29 Apr 2015 | 361 points | Comments)

  84. Updating Our Open Source Patent Grant
    (10 Apr 2015 | 354 points | Comments)

  85. Becoming Productive in Haskell
    (24 Apr 2015 | 354 points | Comments)

  86. Why the name?
    (5 Apr 2015 | 352 points | Comments)

  87. EU study recommends OpenBSD
    (27 Apr 2015 | 352 points | Comments)

  88. Programmers: Before you turn 40, get a plan B (2009)
    (12 Apr 2015 | 351 points | Comments)

  89. NASA data API
    (21 Apr 2015 | 351 points | Comments)

  90. Google’s ARC Now Runs Android Apps on Chrome OS, Windows, Mac, and Linux
    (1 Apr 2015 | 350 points | Comments)

  91. Math for eight-year-olds: graph theory for kids
    (10 Apr 2015 | 350 points | Comments)

  92. Announcing Rust 1.0 Beta
    (3 Apr 2015 | 348 points | Comments)

  93. RethinkDB 2.0 is amazing
    (17 Apr 2015 | 348 points | Comments)

  94. DEA Orchestrates Disinformation Campaign to Conceal Surveillance Powers
    (10 Apr 2015 | 347 points | Comments)

  95. Microsoft announces Hyper-V Containers
    (8 Apr 2015 | 344 points | Comments)

  96. Finding bugs in SQLite, the easy way
    (14 Apr 2015 | 340 points | Comments)

  97. Rust once, run everywhere
    (24 Apr 2015 | 340 points | Comments)

  98. Deprecating Non-Secure HTTP
    (30 Apr 2015 | 340 points | Comments)

  99. Enough with the Salts: Updates on Secure Password Schemes
    (1 Apr 2015 | 339 points | Comments)

  100. Show HN: Kaiwa, a Modern Open-Source XMPP Web Client
    (8 Apr 2015 | 339 points | Comments)