The Best Hacker News Posts of June 2014

1

All Our Patent Are Belong To You teslamotors.com · gkoberger · 12 Jun 2014

2k pts 314 comments

2

Visualizing Algorithms bost.ocks.org · callum85 · 26 Jun 2014

1.6k pts 88 comments

3

The Swift Programming Language developer.apple.com · falava · 2 Jun 2014

1.2k pts 926 comments

4

My startup failed, and this is what it feels like medium.com · wbharding · 23 Jun 2014

1.1k pts 252 comments

5

Supreme court: Warrantless cell phone searches illegal [pdf] supremecourt.gov · justinph · 25 Jun 2014

854 pts 145 comments

6

Vermeer's paintings might be 350 year-old color photographs boingboing.net · famousactress · 10 Jun 2014

749 pts 154 comments

7

Google Cardboard developers.google.com · rburhum · 25 Jun 2014

712 pts 127 comments

8

Docker 1.0 blog.docker.com · dominotw · 9 Jun 2014

709 pts 130 comments

9

A SWAT team blew a hole in my 2-year-old son salon.com · Brajeshwar · 24 Jun 2014

706 pts 447 comments

10

Show HN: Wavepot – Digital audio workstation of the web wavepot.com · stagas · 17 Jun 2014

625 pts 132 comments

11

Amazon Fire Phone amazon.com · pdknsk · 18 Jun 2014

598 pts 403 comments

12

With 'The Machine,' HP May Have Invented a New Kind of Computer businessweek.com · justincormack · 11 Jun 2014

595 pts 292 comments

13

Alexander Shulgin has died erowid.org · infinity · 3 Jun 2014

590 pts 135 comments

14

Who am I: A mind reader (don't forget to view source) tinsnail.neocities.org · alloyed · 5 Jun 2014

583 pts 168 comments

15

Kingston and PNY using cheaper components after good reviews extremetech.com · nkurz · 14 Jun 2014

581 pts 158 comments

16

For Sale: 29,656.51306529 Bitcoins usmarshals.gov · jc123 · 12 Jun 2014

580 pts 404 comments

17

I Sold My Startup for $25.5 Million slate.com · ForHackernews · 6 Jun 2014

578 pts 236 comments

18

How can an introvert Asian engineer like me make friends? docs.google.com · hyunwoona · 16 Jun 2014

556 pts 435 comments

19

Web Starter Kit developers.google.com · restlessdesign · 19 Jun 2014

553 pts 210 comments

20

Gmail API developers.google.com · elie_CH · 25 Jun 2014

528 pts 143 comments

21

A first-person engine in 265 lines of JS playfuljs.com · hunterloftis · 3 Jun 2014

528 pts 97 comments

22

At furbo.org · colinprince · 5 Jun 2014

520 pts 97 comments

23

Penny Arcade – Surface Pro 3 update penny-arcade.com · vxNsr · 16 Jun 2014

517 pts 244 comments

24

The Pivot dilbert.com · pdsull · 16 Jun 2014

516 pts 117 comments

25

End-To-End – OpenPGP Chrome extension from Google code.google.com · gbarboza · 3 Jun 2014

509 pts 166 comments

26

Netflix responds to Verizon scribd.com · chrisacky · 10 Jun 2014

508 pts 258 comments

27

Founder Depression blog.samaltman.com · RRiccio · 13 Jun 2014

493 pts 198 comments

28

Starbucks to Provide Free College Education to Thousands of Workers nytimes.com · e15ctr0n · 16 Jun 2014

489 pts 194 comments

29

WebIDE lands in Firefox Nightly hacks.mozilla.org · codepo8-hn · 23 Jun 2014

489 pts 151 comments

30

Anti-Tesla sentiment and the death of optimism cjohnson.io · natural219 · 12 Jun 2014

480 pts 203 comments

31

Sleep as a Competitive Advantage dealbook.nytimes.com · robg · 30 Jun 2014

480 pts 174 comments

32

Why Atom Can’t Replace Vim – Learning the lesson of vi medium.com · jpace121 · 1 Jun 2014

475 pts 199 comments

33

Micro Python – a lean and efficient implementation of Python 3 mail.python.org · maxerickson · 3 Jun 2014

468 pts 93 comments

34

OS X Yosemite apple.com · salimmadjd · 2 Jun 2014

460 pts 292 comments

35

An Introduction to Reactive Programming gist.github.com · staltz · 30 Jun 2014

455 pts 119 comments

36

Netflix replies to Verizon cease and desist letter cnbc.com · hornokplease · 5 Jun 2014

442 pts 349 comments

37

iOS 8 randomises the MAC address while scanning for WiFi networks twitter.com · DavidChouinard · 8 Jun 2014

442 pts 260 comments

38

Eigenmorality scottaaronson.com · bdr · 21 Jun 2014

439 pts 78 comments

39

Why Go Is Not Good yager.io · pohl · 29 Jun 2014

438 pts 356 comments

40

Employees That Stay In Companies Longer Get Paid Less forbes.com · camz · 22 Jun 2014

437 pts 198 comments

41

How I got a medal from the Army for writing code vivin.net · vivin · 26 Jun 2014

431 pts 77 comments

42

Ever Wished Bill Watterson Would Return to the Comics Page? He Just Did stephanpastis.wordpress.com · bigfaceworm · 7 Jun 2014

426 pts 77 comments

43

Nobody. Understands. Punctuation. stilldrinking.org · hachiya · 8 Jun 2014

418 pts 149 comments

44

Real-time lightning map, worldwide blitzortung.org · mmastrac · 23 Jun 2014

418 pts 66 comments

45

JavaScript as an alternative to AppleScript on OS X Yosemite developer.apple.com · bpierre · 7 Jun 2014

410 pts 118 comments

46

Why use www? yes-www.org · bergie · 29 Jun 2014

408 pts 144 comments

47

Chris Lattner on Swift nondot.org · tambourine_man · 3 Jun 2014

405 pts 198 comments

48

Dash – Beautiful instant offline docs for almost everything kapeli.com · AlexMuir · 6 Jun 2014

404 pts 170 comments

49

Inside the Mirrortocracy carlos.bueno.org · ahupp · 23 Jun 2014

393 pts 204 comments

50

Call me maybe: Elasticsearch aphyr.com · itamarhaber · 19 Jun 2014

392 pts 89 comments

51

OpenSSL Security Advisory openssl.org · davidroetzel · 5 Jun 2014

385 pts 84 comments

52

Thank HN: You guys helped me land my dream job. jader201 · 2 Jun 2014

383 pts 60 comments

53

Pierre Sprey on the F-35 [video] youtube.com · guillaume8375 · 17 Jun 2014

380 pts 356 comments

54

Show HN: We put an iPhone on the front wheel of a car blog.evilwindowdog.com · stelabouras · 17 Jun 2014

380 pts 108 comments

55

Commencement address by Bill and Melinda Gates news.stanford.edu · ashbrahma · 27 Jun 2014

376 pts 116 comments

56

Show HN: Card – An interactive CSS3 credit card form jessepollak.github.io · jessepollak · 4 Jun 2014

376 pts 112 comments

57

Common Server Setups For Your Web App digitalocean.com · beigeotter · 2 Jun 2014

371 pts 88 comments

58

Epoch – A real-time charting library fastly.github.io · jermo · 26 Jun 2014

371 pts 59 comments

59

I hate stacked area charts (2011) leancrew.com · dmitrig01 · 11 Jun 2014

369 pts 64 comments

60

Introducing Swift developer.apple.com · pdknsk · 2 Jun 2014

366 pts 0 comments