top 50% hacker news stories for 2017-10-11

Firefox Send: Private, Encrypted File Sharing

https://send.firefox.com/

9 years ago

The Depression Thing

http://zachholman.com/posts/the-depression-thing

9 years ago

Please take care of my plant

http://www.pleasetakecareofmyplant.com/

9 years ago

Ask HN: What non-work task have you automated?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15451442

9 years ago

Spotify’s Discover Weekly: How machine learning finds new music

https://hackernoon.com/spotifys-discover-weekly-how-machine-learning-finds-your-new-music-19a41ab76efe

9 years ago

Israel Hacked Kaspersky, Then Tipped NSA Its Tools Had Been Breached

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/israel-hacked-kaspersky-then-tipped-the-nsa-that-its-tools-had-been-breached/2017/10/10/d48ce774-aa95-11e7-850e-2bdd1236be5d_story.html

9 years ago

Ask HN: My house might burn down in the next 24 hours. Suggestions?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15446364

9 years ago

A Little Story About the `yes` Unix Command

https://matthias-endler.de/2017/yes/

9 years ago

RIP the Broccoli Tree

https://kottke.org/17/09/rip-the-broccoli-tree

9 years ago

Competitive Self-Play

https://blog.openai.com/competitive-self-play/?

9 years ago

Ansible open-sources Ansible Tower with AWX

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2017/ansible-open-sources-ansible-tower-awx

9 years ago

Evidence That Online Dating Is Changing Society

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609091/first-evidence-that-online-dating-is-changing-the-nature-of-society/

9 years ago

Introducing Oculus Go, Plus Santa Cruz Updates

https://www.oculus.com/blog/pioneering-the-frontier-of-vr-introducing-oculus-go-plus-santa-cruz-updates/

9 years ago

Accenture left a huge trove of highly sensitive data on exposed servers

http://www.zdnet.com/article/accenture-left-a-huge-trove-of-client-passwords-on-exposed-servers/

9 years ago

My essential django package list

https://spapas.github.io/2017/10/11/essential-django-packages/

9 years ago

Ways to paginate in Postgres (2016)

https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2016/03/30/five-ways-to-paginate/

9 years ago

GitHub Discover

https://github.com/dashboard/discover

9 years ago

Roman Empire per capita GDP shows the Romans were poorer than any 2015 country

http://brilliantmaps.com/roman-empire-gdp/

9 years ago

Puerto Rico’s Health Care Is in Dire Condition, Three Weeks After Maria

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/10/us/puerto-rico-power-hospitals.html

9 years ago

Symantec CEO says source code reviews by foreign states pose unacceptable risk

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cyber-russia-symantec/exclusive-symantec-ceo-says-source-code-reviews-pose-unacceptable-risk-idUSKBN1CF2SB

9 years ago

Dropbox taking entire building in Mission Bay – biggest lease in city history

http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Dropbox-taking-entire-building-in-Mission-Bay-12267749.php

9 years ago

An update on GnuPG

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/735840/11066f48be7a5f92/

9 years ago

Event-Driven Architecture

https://herbertograca.com/2017/10/05/event-driven-architecture/

9 years ago

Broken packets: IP fragmentation is flawed

https://blog.cloudflare.com/ip-fragmentation-is-broken/

9 years ago

Show HN: Twitter bot which tweets Magic cards with appropriate GIFs superimposed

https://github.com/minimaxir/magic-the-gifening

9 years ago

★ 213 Python MIT

What Happens When a Suburb Begins to Die?

https://psmag.com/news/when-a-suburb-begins-to-die

9 years ago

An algebraic generalization for graph and tensor-based neural networks [pdf]

http://www.cibcb2017.org/slides/CIBCB-2017-Ethan-Aug23.pdf

9 years ago

Ask HN: Is anyone using Watson in their business?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15448145

9 years ago

Why Constant-Time Crypto?

https://www.bearssl.org/constanttime.html

9 years ago

A Surprise from the Supervolcano Under Yellowstone

https://nytimes.com/2017/10/10/science/yellowstone-volcano-eruption.html

9 years ago

Cthulhu: Organizing Go Code in a Scalable Repo

https://blog.digitalocean.com/cthulhu-organizing-go-code-in-a-scalable-repo/

9 years ago

Let's enable AppArmor by default (why not?)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/08/msg00090.html

9 years ago

Beijing Pushes for a Direct Hand in Big Chinese Tech Firms

https://www.wsj.com/articles/beijing-pushes-for-a-direct-hand-in-chinas-big-tech-firms-1507758314

9 years ago

Unsent text accepted as dead man's will by Australian court

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41580970

9 years ago

Handwriting Programs in J

https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/handwriting-j/

9 years ago

How I built an online community

https://www.indiehackers.com/@jimmyjazz/2482b8a058

9 years ago

Show HN: Find and follow journalists relevant to your startup using ML

https://app.upbeatpr.com/find-journalists/

9 years ago

The Folder of God

https://www.excelsiorjet.com/blog/support-stories/the-folder-of-god/

9 years ago

There Are No Houses for Amazonians

https://medium.com/migration-issues/no-room-at-the-inn-for-amazon-effda4edc00f

9 years ago

Inside the World’s Largest Walnut Forest

http://roadsandkingdoms.com/2017/inside-the-worlds-largest-walnut-forest/

9 years ago

Western news about China depends on intrepid Chinese ‘news assistants’

https://qz.com/1094098/why-you-dont-know-the-names-of-the-people-who-take-the-biggest-risks-to-bring-you-your-china-news/

9 years ago

You Should Learn Regex

https://blog.patricktriest.com/you-should-learn-regex/

9 years ago

Scientists Can Read a Bird’s Brain and Predict Its Next Song

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609032/scientists-can-read-a-birds-brain-and-predict-its-next-song/

9 years ago

Zuckerberg apologizes for VR cartoon tour of Puerto Rico devastation

https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/10/zuckerberg-apologizes-for-his-tone-deaf-vr-cartoon-tour-of-puerto-rico-devastation/

9 years ago

Show HN: Token Spread – Bitcoin/crypto spread tracking for arbitrage

https://www.tokenspread.com/

9 years ago

Why Cryptosystems Fail (1993)

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/wcf.html

9 years ago

A forgotten Anglo-Saxon colony on the north-eastern Black Sea coast (2015)

http://www.caitlingreen.org/2015/05/medieval-new-england-black-sea.html

9 years ago

Open-Sourcing Beeline, Singapore’s first crowd-sourced transportation platform

https://blog.data.gov.sg/open-sourcing-beeline-8da9cfde9936

9 years ago