top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-10-09

Tracking friends and strangers using WhatsApp

https://robertheaton.com/2017/10/09/tracking-friends-and-strangers-using-whatsapp/

8 years ago

828 upvotes – 150 comments

Microsoft gives up on Windows 10 Mobile

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41551546

8 years ago

812 upvotes – 710 comments

Librem 5 Phone Funded

https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/

8 years ago

364 upvotes – 171 comments

Equifax Breach Fallout: Your Salary History

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/equifax-breach-fallout-your-salary-history/

8 years ago

340 upvotes – 126 comments

Dear Silicon Valley: America’s fallen out of love with you

https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/08/dear-silicon-valley-americas-fallen-out-of-love-with-you/

8 years ago

325 upvotes – 457 comments

Tokyo Is Preparing for Floods ‘Beyond Anything We’ve Seen’

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/06/climate/tokyo-floods.html?ribbon-ad-idx=4&rref=climate

8 years ago

293 upvotes – 210 comments

Jewelbots – A Friendship Bracelet You Can Code

https://jewelbots.com/

8 years ago

281 upvotes – 157 comments

Ask HN: How and where can I publish my research on AI as a college dropout?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15435371

8 years ago

270 upvotes – 81 comments

Reverse Engineering MacOS High Sierra Supplemental Update

https://cocoaengineering.com/2017/10/08/reverse-engineering-macos-high-sierra-supplemental-update/

8 years ago

255 upvotes – 130 comments

Readings in Database Systems, 5th Edition (2015)

http://redbook.io

8 years ago

247 upvotes – 42 comments

Java at Alibaba [pdf]

https://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/ec-public/materials/2017-02-14/Java_at_Alibaba.pdf

8 years ago

245 upvotes – 38 comments

Debian 9.2 released

https://www.debian.org/News/2017/20171007

8 years ago

234 upvotes – 117 comments

Facebook Quietly Enters StarCraft War for AI Bots

https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-quietly-enters-starcraft-war-for-ai-bots-and-loses/

8 years ago

230 upvotes – 121 comments

GitLab raises $20M Series C round led by GV

https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/09/gitlab-raises-20m-series-c-round-led-by-gv

8 years ago

214 upvotes – 154 comments

How I Reduced My DB Server Load by 80%

https://www.schneems.com/2017/07/18/how-i-reduced-my-db-server-load-by-80/

8 years ago

201 upvotes – 110 comments

PureVPN Logs Helped FBI Net Alleged Cyberstalker

https://torrentfreak.com/purevpn-logs-helped-fbi-net-alleged-cyberstalker-171009/

8 years ago

193 upvotes – 95 comments

First detection of the missing half of normal matter in our universe

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2149742-half-the-universes-missing-matter-has-just-been-finally-found/

8 years ago

181 upvotes – 122 comments

Doitlive, a tool for live presentations in the terminal

https://doitlive.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

8 years ago

180 upvotes – 58 comments

Show HN: Rejection Conditioner for YC Applications

http://rejectionconditioner.com

8 years ago

177 upvotes – 69 comments

Disqus Demonstrates How to Do Breach Disclosure Right

https://www.troyhunt.com/disqus-demonstrates-how-to-do-data-breach-disclosure-right/

8 years ago

176 upvotes – 53 comments
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