Hacker News on 22 August 2016

• “Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the software industry” (2012)
• Browsing your website does not mean I want your spam
• Fighting Cancer
• Almost 80% of Private Day Traders Lose Money
• Everything I Am Afraid Might Happen If I Ask New Acquaintances to Get Coffee
• Evidence points to another leaker at the NSA
• Google Intrusion Detection Problems
• How to be mediocre and be happy with yourself
• Penny Auctions
• The Internet of Poorly Working Things