top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-03-07

CIA malware and hacking tools

https://wikileaks.org/ciav7p1/

9 years ago

Why Facts Don't Change Our Minds

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/27/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds

9 years ago

Firefox 52 released

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/52.0/releasenotes/

9 years ago

Two frequently used system calls are ~77% slower on AWS EC2

https://blog.packagecloud.io/eng/2017/03/08/system-calls-are-much-slower-on-ec2/

9 years ago

WikiLeaks Releases Trove of Alleged C.I.A. Hacking Documents

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/07/world/europe/wikileaks-cia-hacking.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0

9 years ago

Scrimba: a video format for communicating code

https://scrimba.com/

9 years ago

Greg

http://blog.samaltman.com/greg

9 years ago

Congress Is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/congress-trying-roll-back-internet-privacy-protections-you-read

9 years ago

How the Instant Pot cooker developed a cult following

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-39058736

9 years ago

AMD Prepares 32-Core Naples CPUs for 1P and 2P Servers: Coming in Q2

http://www.anandtech.com/show/11183/amd-prepares-32-core-naples-cpus-for-1p-and-2p-servers-coming-in-q2

9 years ago

Tech Interview Torture Chamber

http://www.mattfriz.com/#/outbursts/tech-interview-torture-chamber

9 years ago

To fix L.A.'s traffic, we need tolls

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/livable-city/la-ol-traffic-toll-lane-freeway-20170303-story.html

9 years ago

Writing good code: how to reduce the cognitive load of your code

https://chrismm.com/blog/writing-good-code-reduce-the-cognitive-load/?2

9 years ago

CIA trying to inject into Little Snitch

http://i.imgur.com/JR5Ehbc.png

9 years ago

German institute successfully tests underwater energy storage sphere

https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/03/german-institute-successfully-tests-underwater-energy-storage-sphere/

9 years ago

Amazon to hand over Echo audio from alleged murder after defendant consents

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-39191056

9 years ago

Finding Free Food with Python

http://jamesbvaughan.com/python-twilio-scraping/

9 years ago

Causal Inference Book

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/miguel-hernan/causal-inference-book/

9 years ago

/usr/bin/time: not the command you think you know

https://hackernoon.com/usr-bin-time-not-the-command-you-think-you-know-34ac03e55cc3

9 years ago

Better Compression with Zstandard

http://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2017/03/07/better-compression-with-zstandard/

9 years ago

Visual Studio 2017 Launch [video]

https://launch.visualstudio.com/

9 years ago

Prenda Saga Update: John Steele Pleads Guilty, Admits Entire Scheme

https://www.popehat.com/2017/03/06/prenda-saga-update-john-steele-pleads-guilty-admits-entire-scheme/

9 years ago

Show HN: NoFile.io – A simple file storage site with lots of perks

https://nofile.io

9 years ago

Zcoin implementation bug enabled attacker to create over 500K Zcoins

https://makebitcoingreatagain.wordpress.com/2017/02/18/is-the-zcoin-bug-in-checktransaction/#update6

9 years ago

F# 4.1 and Visual F# Tools for Visual Studio 2017

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2017/03/07/announcing-f-4-1-and-the-visual-f-tools-for-visual-studio-2017/

9 years ago

Vim plugin to disapprove deeply indented code

https://github.com/dodie/vim-disapprove-deep-indentation

9 years ago

★ 560 Vim script MIT

The Uber Conflation

https://stratechery.com/2017/the-uber-conflation/

9 years ago

Announcing .NET Core Tools 1.0

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/dotnet/2017/03/07/announcing-net-core-tools-1-0/

9 years ago

North Korea’s Missile Launches Were Failing Too Often

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/06/insider/a-eureka-moment-for-two-times-reporters-north-koreas-missile-launches-were-failing-too-often.html

9 years ago

Launch HN: Penny (YC W17) – a personal finance coach

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13812878

9 years ago

Maersk and IBM aim to get 10M shipping containers onto blockchain

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/maersk-ibm-aim-get-10-million-shipping-containers-onto-global-supply-blockchain-by-year-end-1609778

9 years ago

Neural Machine Translation and Sequence-To-sequence Models: A Tutorial

https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.01619

9 years ago

Famous Russian hacker Kris Kaspersky passed away

http://www.dropzone.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=4835689;sb=post_latest_reply;so=ASC;forum_view=forum_view_collapsed;guest=226471785

9 years ago

Uber drivers in Norway must pay back all earnings and lose their license

https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fe24.no%2Fdigital%2Fuber%2Fuber-sjaafoer-tatt-av-oslo-politiet-maa-betale-920-172-kroner%2F23942153&edit-text=

9 years ago

Relational lattices: From databases to universal algebra (2015) [pdf]

http://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/~szabolcs/rellat-jlamp-second-submission-2.pdf

9 years ago

Security 101 for SaaS startups

https://github.com/forter/security-101-for-saas-startups/blob/master/readme.md

9 years ago

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How we convinced founder-angels to invest in our developer tool startup

https://medium.freecodecamp.com/how-we-convinced-founder-angels-to-invest-in-our-developer-tool-startup-f2e3bc59cbcc

9 years ago

Static Site Post Scheduler: Using AWS Lambda and Serverless to Schedule Blog Posts

https://serverless.com/blog/static-site-post-scheduler/

9 years ago

Sudan, Africa's most misunderstood country

http://www.bbc.com/travel/gallery/20170228-africas-most-misunderstood-country

9 years ago