top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-10-06

Security.txt

https://securitytxt.org/

9 years ago

AIM will shut down after 20 years

https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/6/16435690/aim-shutting-down-after-20-years-aol-instant-messenger

9 years ago

iOS 11's Misleading "Off-Ish" Setting for Radios Is Bad for User Security

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/10/ios-11s-misleading-ish-setting-bluetooth-and-wi-fi-bad-user-security

9 years ago

The Land of Lisp

http://landoflisp.com/

9 years ago

Lost Laughs in Leisure Suit Larry

http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=34307

9 years ago

Uncle Bob and Silver Bullets

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/uncle-bob/

9 years ago

Sublime Text 3 now has font ligature support

https://forum.sublimetext.com/t/dev-build-3145/32340

9 years ago

Hazelcast 3.8.3

https://jepsen.io/analyses/hazelcast-3-8-3

9 years ago

Algorithms Have Already Gone Rogue

https://www.wired.com/story/tim-oreilly-algorithms-have-already-gone-rogue/

9 years ago

Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624GB of memory

https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/10/new-compute-engine-machine-types.html

9 years ago

A 2017 Nobel laureate says he left science because he ran out of money

https://qz.com/1095294/2017-nobel-laureate-jeffrey-hall-left-science-because-he-ran-out-of-funding/

9 years ago

Redesigning the smartphone dial pad

https://uxdesign.cc/re-designing-the-smartphone-dial-pad-2df226ec620f

9 years ago

Edward is officially moving into TensorFlow

https://discourse.edwardlib.org/t/edward-is-officially-moving-into-tensorflow/387

9 years ago

Why many developers still prefer Objective-C to Swift

https://www.hackingwithswift.com/articles/27/why-many-developers-still-prefer-objective-c-to-swift

9 years ago

Programming Models for Distributed Computation

https://github.com/heathermiller/dist-prog-book

9 years ago

★ 3.4k CSS

Show HN: Resume Worded – Write impactful resumes

https://resumeworded.com

9 years ago

Amazon Is Testing Its Own Delivery Service to Rival FedEx and UPS

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-05/amazon-is-said-to-test-own-delivery-service-to-rival-fedex-ups

9 years ago

The Bitcoin Apocalypse Is Coming in Mid-November

http://blog.rongarret.info/2017/09/the-bitcoin-apocalypse-is-coming.html

9 years ago

The License Zero Manifesto

https://writing.kemitchell.com/2017/09/12/The-License-Zero-Manifesto.html

9 years ago

Backblaze has ordered 100 petabytes of hard drives

https://www.backblaze.com/blog/400-petabytes-cloud-storage/

9 years ago

OpenBSD 6.2

https://www.openbsd.org/62.html

9 years ago

The Supreme Court discussed my research on gerrymandering: some misconceptions

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2017/10/06/the-supreme-court-discussed-my-research-on-gerrymandering-there-were-some-misconceptions/

9 years ago

Disqus Security Alert: User Info Breach

https://blog.disqus.com/security-alert-user-info-breach

9 years ago

After the check is gone: The underground economy of rural America

http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/local/2017/10/06/her-disability-check-was-gone-and-now-the-only-option-left-was-also-one-of-the-worst/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_economydisabled-702am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory

9 years ago

The Last Invention of Man

http://nautil.us/issue/53/monsters/the-last-invention-of-man

9 years ago

How to defeat Ed25519 and EdDSA using faults

https://research.kudelskisecurity.com/2017/10/04/defeating-eddsa-with-faults/

9 years ago

How to Learn Vim: A Four Week Plan

https://medium.com/@peterxjang/how-to-learn-vim-a-four-week-plan-cd8b376a9b85

9 years ago

Firefox 56: Last Stop Before Quantum

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/firefox-56-last-stop-before-quantum/

9 years ago

Royalties from Writing a Hit Song with Justin Bieber

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2017/10/03/hit-song-justin-bieber-royalties/

9 years ago

Playboy Interview: Steve Jobs (1985)

http://reprints.longform.org/playboy-interview-steve-jobs

9 years ago

Mailspring: A fork of Nylas Mail by one of the original authors

https://github.com/Foundry376/Mailspring

9 years ago

★ 17.4k JavaScript GPL-3.0

Lessons learned from building a Hello World Neural Network

https://www.blendo.co/blog/lessons-learned-building-a-hello-world-neural-network/

9 years ago

Show HN: nEXT Browser – A Lisp-based browser

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15418719

9 years ago

Ken Thompson quotes

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ken_Thompson

9 years ago

Longer jail terms for viewing terror content online

https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/uk-41479620

9 years ago

NNVM Compiler: A New Open End-To-End Compiler for AI Frameworks

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/ai/introducing-nnvm-compiler-a-new-open-end-to-end-compiler-for-ai-frameworks/

9 years ago

Techniques for dealing with lack of motivation, malaise, depression [video]

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/179790723

9 years ago

Proton-size puzzle deepens

http://www.nature.com/news/proton-size-puzzle-deepens-1.22760

9 years ago

“The Domestic Dog”, featuring two decades of new evidence

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/dog-spies/the-domestic-dog-is-the-book-weve-been-waiting-for-since-1995/

9 years ago

Building on Rock, Not Sand

http://robert.ocallahan.org/2017/10/building-on-rock-not-sand.html

9 years ago

Joining Google to better explain search

https://dannysullivan.com/my-new-chapter-joining-google-5740

9 years ago

What I learned about solitude from my time with hermits

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/06/hermits-solitude-wilderness-new-mexico

9 years ago

Classification of the principal programming paradigms

https://www.info.ucl.ac.be/~pvr/paradigms.html

9 years ago

Initial experience creating cross-platform apps with Flutter and Dart

http://www.harrischris.com/article/flutter-initial-experience

9 years ago

Distroless: Language focused docker images, minus the operating system

https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/distroless

9 years ago

★ 22.5k Starlark Apache-2.0

Uber app can secretly record your iPhone screen thanks to special ‘entitlement’

https://thenextweb.com/apple/2017/10/06/report-uber-can-spy-on-iphone-users-with-ios-11s-screen-recording-feature/

9 years ago