Hacker News on 17 September 2014

• I was asked to crack a program in a job interview
• Artificial sweeteners linked to glucose intolerance
• JavaScript for OS X Automation
• How I Pranked My Roommate with Eerily Targeted Facebook Ads
• Show HN: CleverDeck – I built the spaced repetition app I always wanted
• Stuff Goes Bad: Erlang in Anger
• Emacs Lisp's Future
• iOS 8 reviewed
• A scientist stole my root beer
• The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, 2nd ed.