top 20 hacker news stories for 2015-12-19

Obama Signs CISA Bill into Law

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/12/18/460281572/congress-sends-1-8-trillion-tax-and-spending-bill-to-president-obama

11 years ago

379 upvotes – 221 comments

Secret Code Found in Juniper's Firewalls Shows Risk of Government Backdoors

http://www.wired.com/2015/12/juniper-networks-hidden-backdoors-show-the-risk-of-government-backdoors/

11 years ago

338 upvotes – 117 comments

Juniper: Recording Some Twitter Conversations

https://www.imperialviolet.org/2015/12/19/juniper.html

11 years ago

335 upvotes – 38 comments

Detect and disconnect WiFi cameras

http://julianoliver.com/output/log_2015-12-18_14-39

11 years ago

311 upvotes – 133 comments

Stop looking at HN and go work that thing you promised yourself you'd work on

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10764376

11 years ago

281 upvotes – 83 comments

Norwegians campaign to give Finland a mountain

http://www.thelocal.no/20151216/give-finland-a-new-highest-peak-norway-campaign

11 years ago

276 upvotes – 101 comments

Why 451?

https://www.mnot.net/blog/2015/12/18/451

11 years ago

245 upvotes – 51 comments

What RESTful actually means

https://codewords.recurse.com/issues/five/what-restful-actually-means

11 years ago

233 upvotes – 133 comments

PostgreSQL 9.5 RC1 Released

http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1631/

11 years ago

209 upvotes – 36 comments

Demoralize Your Teams Quickly and Efficiently with Micromanagement (2010)

http://www.stellman-greene.com/2010/11/29/demoralize-your-teams-quickly-and-efficiently-with-micromanagement/

11 years ago

203 upvotes – 63 comments

What we learned about SSDs in 2015

http://www.zdnet.com/article/what-we-learned-about-ssds-in-2015/

11 years ago

179 upvotes – 109 comments

Why Are Projects Always Behind Schedule?

http://priceonomics.com/why-are-projects-always-behind-schedule/

11 years ago

178 upvotes – 108 comments

Wine 1.8 is released

https://www.winehq.org/announce/1.8

11 years ago

178 upvotes – 38 comments

How Tor Works: Part One

http://jordan-wright.com/blog/2015/02/28/how-tor-works-part-one

11 years ago

178 upvotes – 16 comments

Tiingo – Pay-what-you-want “high-end” financial tools

https://www.tiingo.com/

11 years ago

163 upvotes – 34 comments

How Being Named the 'Best New Restaurant in America' Hurt My Business

https://munchies.vice.com/articles/how-being-named-the-best-new-restaurant-in-america-hurt-my-business

11 years ago

156 upvotes – 125 comments

Fairphone 2: world's first modular phone goes on sale

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34982724

11 years ago

154 upvotes – 105 comments

Google Knowledge Graph Search API

https://developers.google.com/knowledge-graph/

11 years ago

149 upvotes – 31 comments

Scientific publications should be anonymous

http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.05382

11 years ago

128 upvotes – 76 comments

“Compiler Construction” by Niklaus Wirth (2014) [pdf]

https://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/wirth/CompilerConstruction/index.html

11 years ago

127 upvotes – 10 comments
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