top 20 hacker news stories for 2017-10-16

Key Reinstallation Attacks – Breaking WPA2 by Forcing Nonce Reuse

https://www.krackattacks.com/

8 years ago

1371 upvotes – 411 comments

I Fell 15,000 Feet and Lived

https://uss-la-ca135.org/60/1960Judkins-Knott.html

8 years ago

950 upvotes – 246 comments

Keyboard latency

https://danluu.com/keyboard-latency/

8 years ago

747 upvotes – 265 comments

ESO Telescopes Observe First Light from Gravitational Wave Source

https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1733/

8 years ago

566 upvotes – 146 comments

Severe flaw in WPA2 protocol leaves Wi-Fi traffic open to eavesdropping

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/10/severe-flaw-in-wpa2-protocol-leaves-wi-fi-traffic-open-to-eavesdropping/

8 years ago

550 upvotes – 79 comments

You fired your top talent. I hope you’re happy

https://medium.com/@deusexmachina667/you-fired-your-top-talent-i-hope-youre-happy-cf57c41183dd

8 years ago

460 upvotes – 172 comments

A Comprehensive Super Mario Bros. Disassembly

https://gist.github.com/1wErt3r/4048722

8 years ago

388 upvotes – 86 comments

The Mathematical Genius of Auto-Tune

https://priceonomics.com/the-inventor-of-auto-tune/

8 years ago

289 upvotes – 86 comments

Python Graph Gallery

https://python-graph-gallery.com/

8 years ago

279 upvotes – 28 comments

Perceptually uniform color spaces

https://programmingdesignsystems.com/color/perceptually-uniform-color-spaces/

8 years ago

268 upvotes – 51 comments

Efficient pagination of a SQL table with 100M records

http://allyouneedisbackend.com/blog/2017/09/24/the-sql-i-love-part-1-scanning-large-table/

8 years ago

248 upvotes – 73 comments

Infineon RSA Key Generation Issue

https://www.yubico.com/2017/10/infineon-rsa-key-generation-issue/

8 years ago

238 upvotes – 87 comments

The Long-Term Stock Exchange Is Worth a Shot

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-10-16/the-long-term-stock-exchange-is-worth-a-shot

8 years ago

238 upvotes – 132 comments

Enabling Rust on Embedded Platforms – Linux, RTOS, Bare Metal

https://github.com/rust-embedded/

8 years ago

235 upvotes – 50 comments

Data Structure Visualizations

http://www.cs.usfca.edu/~galles/visualization/Algorithms.html

8 years ago

216 upvotes – 9 comments

Suggested Topics on Data Structures (2016) [pdf]

https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs166/handouts/090%20Final%20Project%20Topics.pdf

8 years ago

216 upvotes – 12 comments

Tesla’s New Car Smell

https://mondaynote.com/teslas-new-car-smell-315c72c955d3

8 years ago

214 upvotes – 198 comments

Consul 1.0 Released

https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-consul-1-0/

8 years ago

206 upvotes – 62 comments

Facebook acquires anonymous teen compliment app tbh, will let it run

https://techcrunch.com/2017/10/16/facebook-acquires-anonymous-teen-compliment-app-tbh-will-let-it-run/

8 years ago

189 upvotes – 141 comments

DragonflyBSD 5.0

https://www.dragonflybsd.org/release50/

8 years ago

184 upvotes – 33 comments
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