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<h1 style="text-align: center;">best of hacker news</h1> <h1 style="text-align: center;">2017-02-12 -draft</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] by Don Sagrott founder@sospep.com - a selection of the best posts from the hacker news(HN) community (<a href="http://news.ycombinator.com" target="_blank">news.ycombinator.com</a>) during this period, Read <a href="/view/article?id=5507" target="_blank">this article</a> for a detailed description of how we curate, categorize, summarize/analyze/review the content.</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] a curated selection of <strong>the most interesting/relevant content*</strong> (for {subject}) , organized by date and category</li> </ol> <h2>[WHERE]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] # 5154 - <a href="/view/article?id=5154" target="_blank">LEGENDS-article-links</a> - the CATEGORIES LEGEND defines the CATEGORY initials, example the initials 'td' = technology-developer, ] the hightlighted colors legend tells you what the variously highlighted color items mean and the STATUS LEGEND defines what actions have/will be taken with the article</li> </ol> <h2>[WHEN]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] published: 2017-02-13</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>[<a href="http://www.waybackhn.com/?date=2017-02-12" target="_blank">2017-02-12</a>]</strong></li> <ol> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>poli] <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/12/14583124/nasa-sidd-bikkannavar-detained-cbp-phone-search-trump-travel-ban" target="_blank">A US-born NASA scientist was detained at the border until he unlocked his phone</a> (theverge.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">td] <a href="https://github.com/python/cpython" target="_blank">Python moved to GitHub</a> (github.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/02/justice-naps-man-jailed-16-months-for-refusing-to-reveal-passwords/" target="_blank">Man jailed 16 months, and counting, for refusing to decrypt hard drives</a> (arstechnica.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">sw] <a href="https://rumuki.com/" target="_blank">Show HN: Rumuki, a prenup for sex tapes</a> (rumuki.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_0yfvm0UoU" target="_blank">Why does e to pi i equal -1? (2015) [video]</a> (youtube.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="https://fxaguessy.fr/en/articles/2017/02/11/effectively-using-android-without-google-play-services-gplayweb-in-docker/" target="_blank">Effectively Using Android Without Google Play Services with Gplayweb in Docker</a> (fxaguessy.fr),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">poli] <a href="http://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2017/02/11/news/usa_nsa_bill_binney_integrale_eng-158062766" target="_blank">Bill Binney: “Things won't change until we put these people in jail”</a> (repubblica.it),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>] <a href="https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/02/have-you-looked-at-your-windshield-wipers-lately/" target="_blank">Have you looked at your windshield wipers lately?</a> (arstechnica.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li>] by Paul Lukas - article exploring the intricacies of windsheild wiper mechanisms on modern cars. Something simple that most take for granted has a wide variety of sublte nuances.</li> </ol> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/public-must-fight-against-prism-and-tempora-surveillance-a-907495.html" target="_blank">Public Must Fight against Prism and Tempora Surveillance (2013)</a> (spiegel.de),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>tb] <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/inside-the-meltdown-of-evan-williams-startup-medium-2017-2" target="_blank">Inside Medium's Meltdown</a> (businessinsider.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/High-speed-rail-taking-shape-even-as-opponents-10926131.php" target="_blank">High-speed rail taking shape even as opponents seek to kill it</a> (sfchronicle.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>td] <a href="https://medium.com/@rdsubhas/10-modern-software-engineering-mistakes-bc67fbef4fc8#.swzmypry1" target="_blank">Modern Software Over-Engineering Mistakes</a> (medium.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">health diet] <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/04/is-vegetable-oil-really-better-healthier-for-your-heart-lower-cholesterol/478113/" target="_blank">Replacing butter with vegetable oils does not cut heart disease risk (2016)</a> (theatlantic.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">tb] <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/02/09/why-whole-foods-is-now-struggling/" target="_blank">Whole Foods is struggling</a> (washingtonpost.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>td] <a href="https://deepui.io/" target="_blank">Show HN: DeepUI Programming Studio – A different approach to programming</a> (deepui.io),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>tb] <a href="http://www.oppsdaily.com/blog" target="_blank">One month after launch</a> (oppsdaily.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">td sw] <a href="https://github.com/ergonomica/ergonomica" target="_blank">Ergonomica – A cross-platform shell written in Python</a> (github.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>td] <a href="https://github.com/littlstar/s3-lambda" target="_blank">Show HN: s3-lambda – Lambda functions over S3 objects: each, map, reduce, filter</a> (github.com)SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#)</strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">hw] <a href="http://calculon80.j89.se/" target="_blank">My Homebrew Z80 Microcomputer</a> (j89.se),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#)</li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">enviro] <a href="http://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/water-and-drought/article132332499.html" target="_blank">Areas near Sacramento evacuated as Oroville spillway collapse feared</a> (sacbee.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#)</li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>] <a href="https://www.raymond.cc/blog/top-10-sites-receive-sms-online-without-phone/" target="_blank">Top Sites to Receive SMS Online Without a Phone</a> (raymond.cc) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"><strong>>tb] <a href="https://medium.com/@moskovski/i-used-lamp-to-make-a-saas-with-3700-mo-profit-heres-how-1c47033900e9#.ik5zvaj7l" target="_blank">I used LAMP to make a SaaS app with $3700/month profit</a> (medium.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </strong></li> <ol> <li>] my experience on creating a SaaS webservice with a simple LAMP stack and making it earn $3700 per month (actually it made around $7000 before the Russian currency had tanked). Again, this story has nothing to do with investors, the Silicon Valley gold rush, and über modern technology. Just a simple story from an indie developer about making a profitable SaaS anyone could make. It’s a blueprint, actually.</li> </ol> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="http://horia141.com/three-ways-of-xor.html" target="_blank">The Three Ways of XOR</a> (horia141.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">hw] <a href="http://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-full-lineup-pricing-clock-speeds-leaked/" target="_blank">AMD Ryzen Full Lineup Prices, Specs and Clock Speeds Leaked</a> (wccftech.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;">] <a href="https://rare-technologies.com/rrp-1-tomas-mikolov-on-word2vec-and-ai-research-at-microsoft-google-facebook" target="_blank">Tomáš Mikolov on Word2vec and AI research at Microsoft, Google, Facebook [audio]</a> (rare-technologies.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> </ol></ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="/view/chapters?id=317" target="_blank">BOOK-technology-stories-2017</a> - <a href="/view/articles?id=1122" target="_blank">best-of-hacker-news-2017-02</a> </li> <li>x] # 6894 - <a href="/view/task?id=6894" target="_blank">CREATE-article(s)#</a> - best-of-hacker-news-2017-02-dd - ] select and add (#), ] linked, ] categorized, ] review (#), ] sum/ana/... (#), ] backdated </li> <li>] ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> </ol>