top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-08-11

Ad blocking is under attack

https://blog.adguard.com/en/ad-blocking-is-under-attack/

8 years ago

1111 upvotes – 559 comments

I Fell Victim to a $1,500 Used Camera Lens Scam on Amazon

https://petapixel.com/2017/08/11/fell-victim-1500-used-camera-lens-scam-amazon/

8 years ago

937 upvotes – 428 comments

The world in which IPv6 was a good design

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201708#10

8 years ago

677 upvotes – 191 comments

SoundCloud saved by emergency funding as CEO steps aside

https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/11/soundcloud-saved

8 years ago

550 upvotes – 218 comments

OpenAI at the Dota 2 World Championships

https://openai.com/the-international/

8 years ago

510 upvotes – 213 comments

Critical security updates for Git, Subversion and Mercurial

http://marc.info/?l=git&m=150238802328673&w=2

8 years ago

366 upvotes – 125 comments

Sundar Pichai Should Resign as Google’s C.E.O

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/11/opinion/sundar-pichai-google-memo-diversity.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region&region=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region

8 years ago

356 upvotes – 472 comments

UX brutalism

https://www.uxbrutalism.com/

8 years ago

354 upvotes – 177 comments

HyperCard On The Archive

http://blog.archive.org/2017/08/11/hypercard-on-the-archive-celebrating-30-years-of-hypercard/

8 years ago

327 upvotes – 115 comments

How I, a woman in tech, benefited from sexism in Silicon Valley

http://huyenchip.com/2017/08/09/sexism-in-silicon-valley.html

8 years ago

321 upvotes – 233 comments

Give me 15 minutes and I'll change your view of GDB (2015) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PorfLSr3DDI

8 years ago

314 upvotes – 92 comments

Bootstrap 4 Beta

https://getbootstrap.com/

8 years ago

306 upvotes – 149 comments

Why I Was Fired by Google

https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-i-was-fired-by-google-1502481290

8 years ago

293 upvotes – 440 comments

Filecoin Suspends ICO After Raising $186M in One Hour

https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/filecoin-suspends-ico-raising-186-million-one-hour-clogs-system/

8 years ago

287 upvotes – 360 comments

Crafting Plausible Maps (2015)

https://m.mythcreants.com/blog/crafting-plausible-maps/

8 years ago

285 upvotes – 55 comments

Is LIBOR, Benchmark for Trillions of Dollars in Transactions, a Lie?

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/taibbi-is-libor-crucial-financial-benchmark-a-lie-w497305

8 years ago

276 upvotes – 85 comments

How far you can get if you leave the largest U.S. cities at rush hour

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/national/escape-time/

8 years ago

273 upvotes – 132 comments

Safari Should Display Favicons in Its Tabs

https://daringfireball.net/2017/08/safari_should_display_favicons_in_its_tabs

8 years ago

256 upvotes – 135 comments

A note on programmer salaries

http://stephaniehurlburt.com/blog/2016/12/7/a-note-on-programmer-salaries

8 years ago

237 upvotes – 222 comments

A ghostly radio station that no one claims to run

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20170801-the-ghostly-radio-station-that-no-one-claims-to-run

8 years ago

209 upvotes – 66 comments
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