Best of 2015

The blog posts Hacker News loved most in 2015. 1,031 posts.

Software Engineering
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VW

Do you know the name Michael Horn ? He’s the CEO of Volkswagen of America . You know what’s going on with Volkswagen, right? Dieselgate? The fact that the software that controls the Diesel engine in some of their cars was specifically written to defeat emissions tests? Yeah, apparently that software could detect when…