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October 2017 Archive
871.
Crafting Interpreters: Classes (craftinginterpreters.com)
132 points by benhoyt on Oct 30, 2017 | 32 comments
872.
Why the trial by ordeal was actually an effective test of guilt (aeon.co)
131 points by blago on Oct 17, 2017 | 134 comments
873.
Scrolling your website past the iPhone X’s notch (quirksmode.org)
131 points by robin_reala on Oct 4, 2017 | 87 comments
874.
Testing disks: Lessons from our odyssey selecting replacement SSDs (bbc.co.uk)
131 points by yavor-atanasov on Oct 19, 2017 | 76 comments
875.
I practiced Ben Franklin's 13 virtue system for 3 years (medium.com)
131 points by jaymeh13 on Oct 25, 2017 | 66 comments
876.
Sloyd (en.wikipedia.org)
131 points by troydavis on Oct 22, 2017 | 38 comments
877.
What Makes Singapore’s Health Care So Cheap? (nytimes.com)
130 points by sndean on Oct 3, 2017 | 141 comments
878.
Ken Thompson quotes (en.wikiquote.org)
130 points by tosh on Oct 6, 2017 | 71 comments
879.
SEC fines Zenefits and former CEO for misleading investors (buzzfeed.com)
130 points by runesoerensen on Oct 26, 2017 | 70 comments
880.
Gender Distribution in North Korean Posters (digitalnk.com)
130 points by fcambus on Oct 16, 2017 | 26 comments
881.
Australia Mourns the End of Its Car Manufacturing Industry (nytimes.com)
129 points by kumarharsh on Oct 20, 2017 | 178 comments
882.
Adguard found 220 sites that launch mining when a user opens their main page (blog.adguard.com)
129 points by djsumdog on Oct 14, 2017 | 80 comments
883.
Skinner Marketing: We're the Rats, and Facebook Likes Are the Reward (2013) (theatlantic.com)
129 points by nwrk on Oct 16, 2017 | 77 comments
884.
Ask HN: Why does my credit union check if I'm logged into Steam and Reddit?
129 points by fanseed on Oct 18, 2017 | 64 comments
885.
MIT Economist Has a New Theory of Finance (bloomberg.com)
129 points by allenleein on Oct 18, 2017 | 59 comments
886.
A “negative emissions” plant has opened in Iceland (qz.com)
129 points by jonbaer on Oct 15, 2017 | 58 comments
887.
Yemen's cholera outbreak now the worst in history as millionth case looms (theguardian.com)
129 points by jansho on Oct 12, 2017 | 56 comments
888.
“Peer review” is younger than we think (sappingattention.blogspot.com)
129 points by Petiver on Oct 9, 2017 | 37 comments
889.
Solo founders with profitable businesses, collected stories (blog.kowalczyk.info)
129 points by imartin2k on Oct 10, 2017 | 19 comments
890.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 (nobelprize.org)
129 points by dbcooper on Oct 4, 2017 | 16 comments
891.
Killing the C++ Modules Technical Specification (izzys.casa)
128 points by jahnu on Oct 10, 2017 | 132 comments
892.
Chip Hall of Fame: Atmel ATmega8 (spectrum.ieee.org)
128 points by retSava on Oct 31, 2017 | 64 comments
893.
A History of Music Notation (laphamsquarterly.org)
128 points by fern12 on Oct 20, 2017 | 43 comments
894.
Half of all JavaScript npm packages could have been hacked via weak credentials (bleepingcomputer.com)
128 points by whitewalls on Oct 9, 2017 | 37 comments
895.
Newfound Wormhole Allows Information to Escape Black Holes (quantamagazine.org)
128 points by digital55 on Oct 23, 2017 | 36 comments
896.
Grafana: Postgres Data Source (github.com)
128 points by scrollaway on Oct 15, 2017 | 21 comments
897.
A successful Git branching model (2010) (nvie.com)
127 points by gandalfar on Oct 1, 2017 | 120 comments
898.
Longer jail terms for viewing terror content online (bbc.com)
127 points by phr4ts on Oct 6, 2017 | 95 comments
899.
Why can't the IT industry deliver large, faultless projects quickly? (softwareengineering.stackexchange.com)
127 points by Garbage on Oct 7, 2017 | 84 comments
900.
New Da Vinci bio portrays a man obsessed with knowledge, impossible to know (newyorker.com)
127 points by ehudla on Oct 17, 2017 | 71 comments