Hacker News threads and other stories to read - May 6, 2014

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7704859
http://blog.atom.io/2014/05/06/atom-is-now-open-source.html

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7706274

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7705473

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7702891

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7700192

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7704184
http://mattgemmell.com/working-from-home/

http://venturebeat.com/2014/05/06/githubs-young-text-editor-is-now-public-free-and-fully-open-source/

http://blog.theoldreader.com/post/84826194914/what-not-dying-looks-like