Hacker News on 17 April 2014

• The Birth and Death of JavaScript [video]
• The New Linode Cloud: SSDs, Double RAM and much more
• Gabriel García Márquez, Literary Pioneer, Dies at 87
• Ask HN: What source code is worth studying?
• How Americans Die
• Another Big Milestone for Servo: Acid2
• An Update on HN Comments
• Quantum Entanglement Drives the Arrow of Time
• Go Performance Tales
• Ubuntu 14.04 released