The Best Hacker News Posts of June 2015
We track 728 stories from June 2015, averaging 220 points each. github.com was the most linked source, with 35 stories. Together they drew 76,793 comments, 105 per story on average.
1
Same-Sex Marriage Is a Right, Supreme Court Rules
nytimes.com · _hv99 · 26 Jun 2015
1.9k pts
1.2k comments
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3
“Swift will be open source later this year”
apple.com · brbcoding · 8 Jun 2015
1.3k pts
548 comments
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4
Google: 90% of our engineers use the software you wrote (Homebrew), but...
twitter.com · syrusakbary · 10 Jun 2015
1.3k pts
654 comments
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7
How Naughty Dog Fit Crash Bandicoot into 2MB of RAM on the PS1
quora.com · ekianjo · 18 Jun 2015
934 pts
247 comments
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8
Philae comet lander wakes up
bbc.co.uk · DangerousPie · 14 Jun 2015
922 pts
155 comments
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9
From Asm.js to WebAssembly
brendaneich.com · fabrice_d · 17 Jun 2015
897 pts
331 comments
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10
To Apple, Love Taylor
taylorswift.tumblr.com · milen · 21 Jun 2015
891 pts
512 comments
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11
Looking Forward: Support for Secure Shell
blogs.msdn.com · BryantD · 2 Jun 2015
828 pts
390 comments
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12
Inceptionism: Going Deeper into Neural Networks
googleresearch.blogspot.com · neurologic · 18 Jun 2015
797 pts
156 comments
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15
What's Really Warming the World?
bloomberg.com · cjdulberger · 24 Jun 2015
750 pts
523 comments
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17
Organizing complexity is the most important skill in software development
johndcook.com · speg · 22 Jun 2015
742 pts
276 comments
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20
DuckDuckGo on CNBC: We’ve grown 600% since NSA surveillance news broke
technical.ly · wnm · 17 Jun 2015
636 pts
245 comments
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22
Uber Drivers Deemed Employees by California Labor Commission
techcrunch.com · uptown · 17 Jun 2015
580 pts
593 comments
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23
Docker, CoreOS, Google, Microsoft, Amazon to Develop Common Container Standard
techcrunch.com · yurisagalov · 22 Jun 2015
577 pts
120 comments
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24
SSD Prices in a Free Fall
networkcomputing.com · nkurz · 22 Jun 2015
570 pts
328 comments
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26
Chromium unconditionally downloads binary blob
bugs.debian.org · fractalcat · 16 Jun 2015
550 pts
176 comments
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27
LastPass Security Notice
blog.lastpass.com · jwcrux · 15 Jun 2015
544 pts
305 comments
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28
How to receive a million packets per second
blog.cloudflare.com · _jomo · 16 Jun 2015
542 pts
86 comments
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30
Suddenly, a leopard print sofa appears
rocknrollnerd.github.io · anglerfish · 20 Jun 2015
530 pts
109 comments
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31
Own-Mailbox, the first 100% confidential mailbox
own-mailbox.com · yannski · 29 Jun 2015
529 pts
256 comments
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32
New WikiLeaks Documents Reveal NSA Spied on French Companies
techcrunch.com · maelito · 29 Jun 2015
528 pts
248 comments
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33
I spent the last 15 years trying to become an American and failed
vox.com · anu_gupta · 23 Jun 2015
526 pts
588 comments
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34
Show HN: Free Company Logo API
blog.clearbit.com · maccman · 30 Jun 2015
525 pts
152 comments
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35
FBI: Companies should help us ‘prevent encryption above all else’
washingtonpost.com · icpmacdo · 4 Jun 2015
519 pts
319 comments
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36
Today is the end of sheloshim for my beloved husband
facebook.com · dknecht · 4 Jun 2015
518 pts
214 comments
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38
Tmux has left SourceForge
github.com · anishathalye · 4 Jun 2015
504 pts
180 comments
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39
Show HN: Wayback HN, a cross between the Wayback Machine and Hacker News
waybackhn.com · dubin · 19 Jun 2015
503 pts
76 comments
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40
Show HN: Universal Pause Button
github.com · RyanRies · 9 Jun 2015
501 pts
169 comments
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41
Boffins reveal password-killer 0days for iOS and OS X
theregister.co.uk · moe · 17 Jun 2015
501 pts
139 comments
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42
The next version of Safari will let users block ads on iPhones and iPads
niemanlab.org · IBM · 10 Jun 2015
494 pts
409 comments
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43
Autopsy: Lessons from Failed Startups
autopsy.io · tilt · 5 Jun 2015
493 pts
186 comments
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44
Auditing GitHub users’ SSH key quality
blog.benjojo.co.uk · benjojo12 · 2 Jun 2015
490 pts
177 comments
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45
Sourceforge Hijacks the Nmap Sourceforge Account
seclists.org · netw0rksec · 3 Jun 2015
484 pts
196 comments
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46
We need to rethink employee compensation
aaronkharris.com · katm · 24 Jun 2015
481 pts
404 comments
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47
How to Make Almost Anything
fab.cba.mit.edu · skbohra123 · 13 Jun 2015
477 pts
35 comments
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48
Open-sourcing Facebook Infer: Identify bugs before you ship
code.facebook.com · cristianoc · 11 Jun 2015
475 pts
117 comments
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52
GitFlow considered harmful
endoflineblog.com · edofic · 19 Jun 2015
464 pts
335 comments
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53
U.S. Tech Funding – What’s Going On?
a16z.com · randomname2 · 15 Jun 2015
464 pts
190 comments
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54
A Constructive Look at TempleOS
codersnotes.com · kayamon · 8 Jun 2015
463 pts
169 comments
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55
ECMAScript 2015 Approved
ecma-international.org · espadrine · 17 Jun 2015
461 pts
105 comments
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56
What happens when you stop relying on resumes
blog.alinelerner.com · appamatto · 25 Jun 2015
448 pts
188 comments
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57
Wooden combination lock
woodgears.ca · chaosmachine · 21 Jun 2015
439 pts
58 comments
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58
Management things I learned at Imgur
medium.com · jasoncartwright · 21 Jun 2015
437 pts
219 comments
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59
Mattermost: Open-source, on-premises, Slack alternative
mattermost.org · aviv · 24 Jun 2015
432 pts
216 comments
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