top 10 hacker news stories for 2016-09-23

Ripgrep – A new command line search tool

http://blog.burntsushi.net/ripgrep/

10 years ago

Akamai takes Brian Krebs’ site off its servers after ‘record’ cyberattack

http://www.businessinsider.com/akamai-brian-krebs-ddos-attack-2016-9

10 years ago

Heavy SSD Writes from Firefox

https://www.servethehome.com/firefox-is-eating-your-ssd-here-is-how-to-fix-it/

10 years ago

Upgrade your SSH keys

https://blog.g3rt.nl/upgrade-your-ssh-keys.html

10 years ago

Google’s lawyers are asking to find Oracle’s lawyers in contempt of court

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/google-is-trying-to-get-oracle-in-trouble-for-a-1-billion-open-secret

10 years ago

Original bulletin board thread in which ‘:-)’ was proposed

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~sef/Orig-Smiley.htm

10 years ago

House Passes Employee Stock Options Bill Aimed at Startups

https://morningconsult.com/alert/house-passes-employee-stock-options-bill-aimed-startups/

10 years ago

Confessions of a Necromancer

http://hintjens.com/blog:125

10 years ago

Twitter may receive formal bid, suitors said to include Salesforce and Google

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/23/twitter-may-receive-formal-bid-shortly-suitors-said-to-include-salesforce-and-google.html

10 years ago

How does Google know where I am?

http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/137418/how-does-google-know-where-i-am

10 years ago