top 10 hacker news stories for 2017-11-02

Against an Increasingly User-Hostile Web

https://www.neustadt.fr/essays/against-a-user-hostile-web/

8 years ago

1307 upvotes – 503 comments

USS McCain collision ultimately caused by UI confusion

https://arstechnica.co.uk/information-technology/2017/11/uss-mccain-collision-ultimately-caused-by-ui-confusion/

8 years ago

476 upvotes – 352 comments

Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)

https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html

8 years ago

440 upvotes – 49 comments

What every systems programmer should know about lockless concurrency [pdf]

https://assets.bitbashing.io/papers/lockless.pdf

8 years ago

419 upvotes – 66 comments

A regression is the kernel not giving the same result with the same user space

http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1710.3/02474.html

8 years ago

408 upvotes – 385 comments

Savitech USB audio drivers install a new root CA certificate

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446847

8 years ago

406 upvotes – 179 comments

A New Twist on Neural Networks

https://www-wired-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.wired.com/story/googles-ai-wizard-unveils-a-new-twist-on-neural-networks/amp

8 years ago

348 upvotes – 165 comments

'Big Void' Identified in Khufu's Great Pyramid at Giza

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-41845445

8 years ago

324 upvotes – 233 comments

Human Beings Almost Vanished from Earth in 70,000 B.C

http://www.npr.org/sections/krulwich/2012/10/22/163397584/how-human-beings-almost-vanished-from-earth-in-70-000-b-c

8 years ago

320 upvotes – 147 comments

What If OpenDocument Used SQLite?

https://sqlite.org/affcase1.html

8 years ago

305 upvotes – 190 comments
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