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January 2016 Archive
1621.
The Scariest, Most Boring Armageddon (medium.com)
52 points by atroyn on Jan 31, 2016 | 74 comments
1622.
Can a $9 Computer Spark a New Wave of Tinkering and Innovation? (npr.org)
52 points by evo_9 on Jan 22, 2016 | 68 comments
1623.
Bitcoin has computed 2^83.9 hashes (plus.google.com)
52 points by mrb on Jan 26, 2016 | 67 comments
1624.
Ageism: a worsening epidemic (baltimoresun.com)
52 points by hwstar on Jan 22, 2016 | 64 comments
1625.
To Lions, Zebras Are Mostly Gray (theatlantic.com)
52 points by Hooke on Jan 31, 2016 | 53 comments
1626.
Why Perl 6 is Different (2010) (blogs.perl.org)
52 points by brudgers on Jan 12, 2016 | 50 comments
1627.
How Much Polish Is There in Yiddish (and How Much Yidddish Is There in Polish)? (culture.pl)
52 points by stared on Jan 3, 2016 | 47 comments
1628.
Moore’s Law Not Dead – Intel’s Use of HPC to Keep It Alive (hpcwire.com)
52 points by ingve on Jan 12, 2016 | 44 comments
1629.
Fundraising values Skyscanner at $1.6B (ft.com)
52 points by edward on Jan 12, 2016 | 36 comments
1630.
Show HN: Hooks – Stay Up to Date on Anything Through Push Notifications (gethooksapp.com)
52 points by kozkozkoz on Jan 7, 2016 | 29 comments
1631.
Angular 2 First App Post-Mortem (medium.com)
52 points by Halienja on Jan 22, 2016 | 29 comments
1632.
Abominable Function Types (C++) (open-std.org)
52 points by vmorgulis on Jan 20, 2016 | 26 comments
1633.
How to Cover the One Percent (nybooks.com)
52 points by xoher on Jan 24, 2016 | 21 comments
1634.
Sendfile: a system call for web developers to know about (jvns.ca)
52 points by Symmetry on Jan 23, 2016 | 20 comments
1635.
How Gawker Brings in Millions in Affiliate Sales (wsj.com)
52 points by nichodges on Jan 1, 2016 | 14 comments
1636.
Show HN: Character Recognition with OpenCV (github.com)
52 points by brakmic on Jan 24, 2016 | 13 comments
1637.
Show HN: A programmable embedded browser written in pure Java (github.com)
52 points by logn on Jan 13, 2016 | 11 comments
1638.
Building a global IoT data network in 6 months (medium.com)
52 points by htdvisser on Jan 13, 2016 | 9 comments
1639.
Somebody was on Sulawesi before 118,000 years ago (johnhawks.net)
52 points by diodorus on Jan 24, 2016 | 2 comments
1640.
Why are Brits so obsessed with buying their own homes? (theguardian.com)
51 points by fat-chunk on Jan 16, 2016 | 100 comments
1641.
A defense of C's null-terminated strings (utcc.utoronto.ca)
51 points by jsnell on Jan 4, 2016 | 84 comments
1642.
The design of Britain's wall sockets (fastcodesign.com)
51 points by rwmj on Jan 31, 2016 | 65 comments
1643.
Check-in before code review is an antipattern (jamesmckay.net)
51 points by infodroid on Jan 24, 2016 | 61 comments
1644.
A Historian Who Fled the Nazis and Still Wants Us to Read Hitler (newyorker.com)
51 points by lermontov on Jan 6, 2016 | 43 comments
1645.
Sites with a /now page (nownownow.com)
51 points by dwightgunning on Jan 5, 2016 | 39 comments
1646.
Ooc – a small programming language that compiles to C99 (ooc-lang.org)
51 points by networked on Jan 9, 2016 | 27 comments
1647.
Show HN: HNLive – Hacker News in Real Time (hnlive.cf)
51 points by max0563 on Jan 22, 2016 | 26 comments
1648.
Myanmar was off the grid for decades, is catching up fast (techinasia.com)
51 points by williswee on Jan 20, 2016 | 23 comments
1649.
Using machine learning to predict basketball scores (blog.sigopt.com)
51 points by prasoon2211 on Jan 1, 2016 | 21 comments
1650.
Show HN: Water-Simulation with Real-Time Reflections and Perlin-Noise Terrain (github.com)
51 points by EllipticCurve on Jan 7, 2016 | 18 comments