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<h1 style="text-align: center;">best of hacker news</h1> <h1 style="text-align: center;">2016-06-07</h1> <h2>[WHAT]</h2> <ol> <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, </li> <li>] <strong>best of</strong> is determined by community ranking (how many member upvotes the article got) and then curation ( manual selection of {<span style="text-decoration: underline;">interesting topics</span>} by <span style="text-decoration: underline;">me</span> )</li> <li>] the listed <strong>article title</strong> is linked to the original(source) article, </li> <li>] the <strong>comments</strong> are linked to the hacker news comments section for each article. These comments/discussions are typically a cut above most website comments sections and are definetely worth checking out for the topics that you are interested int</li> <li>] The <strong>date</strong> is linked to the <a href="http://jonathandub.in/" target="_blank">Jonathan Dubin's</a> site, <a href="http://waybackhn.com/" target="_blank">Wayback HN</a> which keeps a listing of the top 30 stories by date from the hacker news website. </li> <li>] The <strong>numbers</strong> beside the comments link, include the # upvotes the article recieved and the number of comments on the article</li> <li>] the <strong>initials</strong> beside the article title indicate the category the article belongs, too, see the [categories legend] linked below to decipher what categories the initials represent</li> <li>] SUMMARY, ANALYSIS, REVIEW ... - links are articles that Summarize, Analyze, Review the content</li> </ol> <h2>[WHY]</h2> <ol> <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> <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> <li>] 2016-08-06</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol> <li><strong>[<a href="http://www.waybackhn.com/?date=2016-06-07" target="_blank">2016-06-07</a>]</strong></li> <ol> <li>td] <a href="https://www.prod.facebook.com/notes/kent-beck/mastering-programming/1184427814923414" target="_blank">Mastering Programming: An Outline</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (facebook.com) </span>, SRC=hn(562)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11858667" target="_blank">comments</a>(113) </li> <li>trans] <a href="https://evannex.com/blogs/news/118365957-international-energy-agency-electric-vehicle-battery-costs-rapidly-declining-tesla-cited-as-leading-the-pack" target="_blank">Electric vehicle battery costs rapidly declining, Tesla cited as leading</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (evannex.com)</span>, SRC=hn(402)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11857030" target="_blank">comments</a>(243) </li> <li>td] <a href="http://dopeboy.github.io/gaza/" target="_blank">Mentoring in Gaza's first hackathon</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (github.io)</span>, SRC=hn(343)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11858963" target="_blank">comments</a>(152) </li> <li>td] <a href="https://jsfiddle.net/legends2k/bykd8usp/show/" target="_blank">Show HN: 2D field of view demo</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (jsfiddle.net)</span>, SRC=hn(333)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11852783" target="_blank">comments</a>(76) </li> <li>sw] <a href="http://www.sikuli.org/" target="_blank">Sikuli: Automate Anything You See on Screen</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (sikuli.org)</span>, SRC=hn(319)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859980" target="_blank">comments</a>(65) </li> <li>td] <a href="http://underthehood.meltwater.com/blog/2016/06/01/mob-programming/" target="_blank">Mob Programming – The Good, the Bad and the Great</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (meltwater.com) </span>, SRC=hn(312)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11854541" target="_blank">comments</a>(93) </li> <li>td] <a href="https://danielmiessler.com/study/security-by-obscurity/?fb_ref=wfGNVWZlpn-Hackernews" target="_blank">Obscurity Is a Valid Security Layer</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (danielmiessler.com)</span>, SRC=hn(301)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11854576" target="_blank">comments</a>(212) </li> <li>sw td] <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/Updates#1.2" target="_blank">Visual Studio Code 1.2 released</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (visualstudio.com)</span>, SRC=hn(278)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11852862" target="_blank">comments</a>(156) </li> <li>sw] <a href="https://asadotzler.com/2016/06/06/firefox-48-beta-release-and-e10s/" target="_blank">Firefox 48 Beta, Release, and E10S</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (asadotzler.com) </span>, SRC=hn(242)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11853536" target="_blank">comments</a>(184) </li> <li>poli] <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-36446652" target="_blank">If no-one helps you after a car crash in India, this is why</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (bbc.co.uk) </span>, SRC=hn(230)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11853419" target="_blank">comments</a>(211) </li> <li>tb] <a href="https://farmbot.io/" target="_blank">FarmBot – Open-Source CNC Farming [video]</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (farmbot.io) </span>, SRC=hn(227)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11856915" target="_blank">comments</a>(127) </li> <li>poli] <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/09/28/this-sleazy-and-totally-illegal-savings-scheme-may-be-the-future-of-retirement/" target="_blank">Tontines may make sense despite their history of disrepute </a> <span class="sitebit comhead"> (washingtonpost.com) </span>, SRC=hn(187)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11860293" target="_blank">comments</a>(184) </li> <li>sw td] <a href="https://github.com/jkbrzt/httpie" target="_blank">HTTPie: a CLI, cURL-like tool for humans</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (github.com)</span>, SRC=hn(127)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859777" target="_blank">comments</a>(50) </li> <li>td] <a href="http://www.frankmcsherry.org/graph/scalability/cost/2015/01/15/COST.html" target="_blank">Scalability, but at what cost? (2015)</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (frankmcsherry.org) </span>, SRC=hn(165)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11855594" target="_blank">comments</a>(77) </li> <li>tb] <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2016/06/07/how-a-30k-member-facebook-group-filled-the-void-left-by-uber-and-lyft-in-austin/?ncid=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29&utm_content=FaceBook&sr_share=facebook" target="_blank">How a 30K-member Facebook group filled the void left by Uber and Lyft in Austin</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (techcrunch.com)</span>, SRC=hn(162)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11857747" target="_blank">comments</a>(188) </li> <li>> t] <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/08/technology/the-webs-creator-looks-to-reinvent-it.html" target="_blank">The Web’s Creator Looks to Reinvent It</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (nytimes.com), SRC=hn(162)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(65) </span></li> <li><span class="sitebit comhead">td sw] <a href="http://www.wise.io/tech/paratext" target="_blank">ParaText: CSV parsing at 2.5 GB per second</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (wise.io), SRC=hn(152)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11858821" target="_blank">comments</a>(42) </span></span></li> <li><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead">health] <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/08/technology/online-searches-can-identify-cancer-victims-study-finds.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0" target="_blank">Microsoft Finds Cancer Clues in Search Queries</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (nytimes.com), SRC=hn(148)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11858962" target="_blank">comments</a>(66) </span></span></span></li> <li><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead">tb] <a href="https://blog.jessfraz.com/post/the-art-of-closing/" target="_blank">The Art of Closing</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (jessfraz.com), SRC=hn(141)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11853566" target="_blank">comments</a>(24) </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead">td] <a href="http://www.americanbanker.com/news/bank-technology/wells-fargos-bid-to-vanquish-screen-scraping-1081367-1.html" target="_blank">Wells Fargo's Bid to Vanquish Screen Scraping</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (americanbanker.com), SRC=hn(140)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11854727" target="_blank">comments</a>(66) </span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead">td] <a href="https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20160607-00/?p=93605" target="_blank">I finally finished this awesome game called Photoshop, let me send you a video</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (microsoft.com), SRC=hn(138)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11854642" target="_blank">comments</a>(60) - utility built into windows 10 for recording gameplay can be used to screen capture video for demos, tutorials, etc </span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead"><span class="sitebit comhead">poli] <a href="http://www.vox.com/2016/6/6/11852640/cartoon-poor-neighborhoods" target="_blank">The effects of living in a poor neighborhood</a><span class="sitebit comhead"> (vox.com), SRC=hn(136)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11856476" target="_blank">comments</a>(130) </span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ol></ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="/view/chapters?id=314" target="_blank">BOOK-technology-stories-2016</a> - <a href="/view/articles?id=1073" target="_blank">best-of-hacker-news-2016-06</a></li> <li>] CREATE-article# # - <a href="/view/task?id=6167" target="_blank">best-of-hacker-news-2016-06-dd</a></li> <li>] , SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> </ol>