The last-ever penny will be minted today in Philadelphia(cnn.com)
711 points by andrewl | 867 comments
CNN Business article reporting that the US Mint is striking the final penny in Philadelphia, ending production of the one-cent coin.
#currency on Hacker News
3 stories tagged currency, newest first.
The Fed says this is a cube of $1M. They're off by half a million(calvin.sh)
1406 points by c249709 | 525 comments
A blog post by Calvin Liang counting the bills in a Federal Reserve display cube claimed to hold $1M, using a custom dot counter tool, and finding a discrepancy.
Show HN: Kotlin Money(blog.eriksen.com.br)
409 points by eriksencosta | 215 comments
Blog post introducing Money, a Kotlin library for monetary calculations, allocations, rounding, and currency handling.