top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-09-18

W3C abandons consensus, standardizes DRM, EFF resigns

https://boingboing.net/2017/09/18/antifeatures-for-all.html

9 years ago

2735 upvotes – 978 comments

Cutting your salary by 40%

https://codewithoutrules.com/2017/09/18/when-startups-pay-less/

9 years ago

844 upvotes – 435 comments

Malware identified in CCleaner 5.33

http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/09/avast-distributes-malware.html

9 years ago

675 upvotes – 222 comments

Announcing CoffeeScript 2

http://coffeescript.org/announcing-coffeescript-2/

9 years ago

632 upvotes – 207 comments

Equifax Suffered a Hack Almost Five Months Earlier Than the Date It Disclosed

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-18/equifax-is-said-to-suffer-a-hack-earlier-than-the-date-disclosed

9 years ago

560 upvotes – 71 comments

Stanislav Petrov, a Soviet officer who averted nuclear war, has died

https://www.rt.com/news/403625-nuclear-soviet-officer-died/

9 years ago

534 upvotes – 131 comments

GNU Taler

https://taler.net/en/index.html

9 years ago

479 upvotes – 147 comments

Thinkpad X62

https://geoff.greer.fm/2017/07/16/thinkpad-x62/

9 years ago

474 upvotes – 253 comments

Introducing Keybase Teams

https://keybase.io/blog/introducing-keybase-teams

9 years ago

419 upvotes – 114 comments

Equifax Stock Sales Are the Focus of U.S. Criminal Probe

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-18/equifax-stock-sales-said-to-be-focus-of-u-s-criminal-probe

9 years ago

414 upvotes – 190 comments

Underestimating the power of Jeff Bezos

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/i-significantly-underestimated-power-jeff-bezos-franklin-foer

9 years ago

389 upvotes – 184 comments

Petition: Public Money Should Produce Public Code

https://creativecommons.org/2017/09/18/sign-petition-public-money-produce-public-code/

9 years ago

312 upvotes – 51 comments

JSLinux – Run Linux or other Operating Systems in your browser

https://bellard.org/jslinux/

9 years ago

312 upvotes – 83 comments

AWS announces per-second billing for EC2 instances

https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/18/aws-announces-per-second-billing-for-ec2-instances/?ncid=rss

9 years ago

305 upvotes – 139 comments

The Future of HHVM

http://hhvm.com/blog/2017/09/18/the-future-of-hhvm.html

9 years ago

265 upvotes – 158 comments

Show HN: Doogie – A Chromium-Based Browser with Tree-Style Pages

https://cretz.github.io/doogie/

9 years ago

264 upvotes – 78 comments

Pitching your early-stage startup

https://stripe.com/atlas/guide/pitching

9 years ago

264 upvotes – 60 comments

Governments turn tables by suing public records requesters

https://apnews.com/7f6ed0b1bda047339f22789a10f64ac4

9 years ago

251 upvotes – 73 comments

Gut Germs Appear to Play Role in Multiple Sclerosis

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/gut-germs-appear-to-play-role-in-multiple-sclerosis/?print=true

9 years ago

249 upvotes – 116 comments

Getting Started on Geospatial Analysis with Python, GeoJSON and GeoPandas

https://www.twilio.com/blog/2017/08/geospatial-analysis-python-geojson-geopandas.html

9 years ago

248 upvotes – 41 comments
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