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<h1 style="text-align: center;">best of hacker news</h1> <h1 style="text-align: center;">2016-12-19 -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, </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> <li><strong>*] IMPORTANT - draft -</strong> versions of these articles do NOT contain direct links to the comments section or the comment count and upvote totals for the article, these items will be added once comments have closed, to access comments, use the date link to take you to a the listings for the date on wayback hn site, then locate the article you are looking for and use that comments links</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>] 2016-12-21</li> </ol> <h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2> <ol style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: normal;"> <li><strong>[<a href="http://www.waybackhn.com/?date=2016-12-19" target="_blank">2016-12-19</a>]</strong></li> <ol> <li>] <a href="https://www.facebook.com/notes/mark-zuckerberg/building-jarvis/10154361492931634" target="_blank">Building Jarvis</a> (facebook.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>>>tb] <a href="https://medium.com/@cliffordoravec/the-epic-guide-to-bootstrapping-a-saas-startup-from-scratch-by-yourself-part-1-4d834e1df8c1#.qf7sgvbhu" target="_blank">Bootstrapping a SaaS Startup from Scratch?</a> (medium.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>>] <a href="http://ticki.github.io/blog/skip-lists-done-right/" target="_blank">Skip Lists Done Right</a> (github.io),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>>] <a href="https://robertscribbler.com/2016/12/19/solar-now-produces-a-better-energy-return-on-investment-than-oil/" target="_blank">Solar Now Produces a Better Energy Return on Investment Than Oil</a> (robertscribbler.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>] <a href="https://blog.gopheracademy.com/advent-2016/exposing-go-on-the-internet/" target="_blank">So you want to expose Go on the Internet</a> (gopheracademy.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>] <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/19/apples-tim-cook-assures-employees-that-it-is-committed-to-the-mac-and-that-great-desktops-are-coming/" target="_blank">Tim Cook assures employees that Apple is committed to the Mac</a> (techcrunch.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>] <a href="https://medium.com/@karpathy/yes-you-should-understand-backprop-e2f06eab496b#.lbzzq2acs" target="_blank">Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction</a> (medium.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>>td] <a href="https://changelog.com/posts/one-sure-fire-way-to-improve-your-coding" target="_blank">One Way to Improve Your Coding</a> (changelog.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>td] <a href="https://github.com/tc39/proposal-cancelable-promises/issues/70" target="_blank">Cancelable Promises: Why was this proposal withdrawn?</a> (github.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>tb] <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-20/uber-s-loss-exceeds-800-million-in-third-quarter-on-1-7-billion-in-net-revenue" target="_blank">Uber's Loss Exceeds $800M in Q3 on $1.7B in Net Revenue</a> (bloomberg.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>>> td] <a href="https://twitter.com/thomasfuchs/status/810885087214637057" target="_blank">15 years trying to make everyone separate HTML, JavaScript, CSS – and then</a> (twitter.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>] ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>td sw] <a href="https://goaccess.io/" target="_blank">GoAccess – Visual Web Log Analyzer</a> (goaccess.io) ,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>diet] <a href="http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/8325.html" target="_blank">The strange effects of thinking healthy food is costlier</a> (sciencebulletin.org),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>tb] <a href="http://web.stanford.edu/~chadj/IdeaPF.pdf" target="_blank">Are ideas getting harder to find? [pdf]</a> (stanford.edu),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>td careers] <a href="https://www.troyhunt.com/careers-in-security-ethical-hacking-and-advice-on-where-to-get-started/" target="_blank">Careers in security, ethical hacking and advice on where to get started</a> (troyhunt.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>td] <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13210979" target="_blank">Ask HN: Why does 'View Source' issue a new HTTP request?</a>,SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#) </li> <li>td sw] <a href="http://ioloop.io/blog/hoverpy-scikitlearn/" target="_blank">Show HN: Subreddit classifier using scikit-learn and a high-performance Go proxy</a> (ioloop.io),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#)</li> <li>tb] <a href="https://backchannel.com/voice-is-the-next-big-platform-and-alexa-will-own-it-c2cf13fab911#.99bbuyqv1" target="_blank">Voice Is the Next Big Platform, and Alexa Will Own It</a> (backchannel.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#)</li> <li>td] <a href="https://mooistudios.com/2016/12/19/choosing-functional-programming-game/" target="_blank">Choosing Functional Programming for Our Game</a> (mooistudios.com),SRC=hn(#)/<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11859395" target="_blank">comments</a>(#)</li> <li>sw] <a href="https://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-3-0-0/" target="_blank">Piwik 3.0.0</a> (piwik.org) website analytics as a service, free services, new company started by orig founders of app/service</li> <li>] <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/18/technology/a-world-of-surveillance-doesnt-always-help-to-catch-a-thief.html" target="_blank">A World of Surveillance Doesn’t Always Help to Catch a Thief</a> (nytimes.com)</li> <li>tb] <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-19/u-s-startups-are-piling-on-debt" target="_blank">U.S. Startups Taking on Debt</a> (bloomberg.com)</li> <li>td] <a href="https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~crary/819-f09/Backus78.pdf" target="_blank">Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? (1978) [pdf]</a> (cmu.edu)</li> </ol></ol> <h2>[HOW-TO]</h2> <ol> <li>]</li> </ol> <h2>[REFERENCE]</h2> <ol> <li>] <a href="/view/chapters?id=314" target="_blank">BOOK-technology-stories-2016</a> - <a href="/view/articles?id=1090" target="_blank">best-of-hacker-news-2016-12</a> </li> <li>] # 6617 - <a href="/view/task?id=6617" target="_blank">CREATE-article(s)#</a> - best-of-hacker-news-2016-12-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>