1200
791
Paradise Papers: Dear Tim Cook
https://projekte.sueddeutsche.de/paradisepapers/politik/dear-tim-cook-e322998/
9 years ago
1126
464
Senators push to ditch social security numbers in light of Equifax hack
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/08/are-social-security-numbers-going-away/
789
218
Voters say “yes” to city-run broadband in Colorado
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/11/voters-reject-cable-lobby-misinformation-campaign-against-muni-broadband/
699
255
The Booming Japanese Rent-A-Friend Business
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/11/paying-for-fake-friends-and-family/545060/?single_page=true
504
294
BitTorrent inventor announces eco-friendly Bitcoin competitor Chia
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/08/chia-network-cryptocurrency
491
234
Segwit2x Bitcoin Fork Suspended
https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-segwit2x/2017-November/000685.html
408
Intel to Develop Discrete GPUs, Hires AMD's Raja Koduri as Chief Architect
https://www.anandtech.com/show/12017/intel-to-develop-discrete-gpus-hires-raja-koduri-as-chief-architect
382
256
You Will Not Understand This
http://stanleylieber.com/2017/11/07/0/
375
48
Justice Department moves to end routine gag orders on tech firms
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/justice-department-moves-to-end-routine-gag-orders-on-tech-firms/2017/10/23/df8300bc-b848-11e7-9e58-e6288544af98_story.html?utm_term=.4f3da68632f5
354
232
Explore Wealth and Income Inequality in the World Wealth and Income Database
http://wid.world/world/#sptinc_p99p100_z/US;FR;DE;CN;ZA;GB/last/eu/k/p/yearly/s/false/4.8255/30/curve/false
351
69
Google Releases Colaboratory
https://research.google.com/colaboratory/unregistered.html
334
386
America’s ‘Retail Apocalypse’ Is Really Just Beginning
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-retail-debt/
326
121
IBM Type
https://ibm.github.io/type/
301
158
Neovim v0.2.1 released
https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/c67dd5acd0bb9f8d08789dfe6af27d9045e95fb4
★ 99.1k Vim Script – 9 years ago
291
197
A Clash of Cultures
https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=5046
58
Game Over We Have Obtained Fully Functional JTAG for Intel CSME via USB DCI
https://twitter.com/h0t_max/status/928269320064450560
282
156
Beer giant ABI bought many craft brews and is now buying beer rating websites
http://www.foodandpower.net/2017/11/02/abis-venture-capital-fund-quietly-expanding-the-mega-brewers-reach/#bookmark/0/
274
41
Prometheus 2.0
https://prometheus.io/blog/2017/11/08/announcing-prometheus-2-0/
263
216
Harmony Link will no longer work after March 2018
https://community.logitech.com/s/question/0D55A0000745EkC/harmony-link-eos-or-eol?s1oid=00Di0000000j2Ck&OpenCommentForEdit=1&s1nid=0DB31000000Go9U&emkind=chatterCommentNotification&s1uid=0055A0000092Uwu&emtm=1510088039436&fromEmail=1&s1ext=0
258
Redis Streams and the Unified Log
https://brandur.org/redis-streams
242
195
Learning Go by porting a medium-sized web back end from Python
http://benhoyt.com/writings/learning-go/
231
32
SpaCy 2.0 released
https://github.com/explosion/spaCy/releases/tag/v2.0.0
★ 33.5k Python MIT– 9 years ago
215
147
China's Race to Find Aliens First
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/12/what-happens-if-china-makes-first-contact/544131/?single_page=true
210
113
The GraphQL stack: How everything fits together
https://dev-blog.apollodata.com/the-graphql-stack-how-everything-fits-together-35f8bf34f841
201
Firefox Quantum
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2017/11/08/firefox-quantum/
184
91
'Zombie ant' brains left intact by fungal parasite
https://phys.org/news/2017-11-zombie-ant-brains-left-intact.html
168
116
China Spreads Propaganda to U.S. On Facebook, a Platform It Bans at Home
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/08/technology/china-facebook.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Ftechnology&action=click&contentCollection=technology®ion=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront
164
87
How Sentry Receives 20B Events per Month While Preparing to Handle Twice That
https://stackshare.io/sentry/how-sentry-receives-20-billion-events-per-month-while-preparing-to-handle-twice-that#.WgNIZEttZyw.hackernews
46
Rare Minoan sealstone in the treasure-laden tomb of a Bronze Age Greek warrior
https://phys.org/news/2017-11-team-rare-minoan-sealstone-treasure-laden.html
143
34
An engineer’s guide to cloud capacity planning
https://increment.com/cloud/an-engineers-guide-to-cloud-capacity-planning/
142
47
China’s Tencent Buys 12% Stake in Snap
https://www.wsj.com/articles/tencent-buys-12-percent-stake-in-developer-of-snapchat-1510143803
141
Nineteen people a week overdose in Richmond, dozens are dying, hundreds revived
http://www.richmond.com/news/virginia/nineteen-people-a-week-overdose-in-richmond-dozens-are-dying/article_34e7d5e9-3cb1-5c31-9775-3cfb4864ee14.html
37
What happens when you sell your startup?
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/07/what-happens-when-you-sell-your-startup/
134
20
Jinja 2.10
https://github.com/pallets/jinja/releases/tag/2.10
★ 11.5k Python BSD-3-Clause– 9 years ago
127
33
Try to see things from a manager's perspective
http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3156692
123
Lamborghini Unveils a Self-Healing Electric Supercar Concept
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-07/lamborghini-terzo-millennio-concept-self-healing-electric-supercar
Archiving repositories
https://github.com/blog/2460-archiving-repositories
119
66
Ask HN: How much time do you spend on “marketing” your open source projects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15652852
118
7
GPU Database Brytlyt Launches Visualization Tool for Billion Row Datasets
http://www.brytlyt.com/blog/press-releases/launching-spotlyt-visual-analytics-tool-brytlyt/?utm_source=HackerNews&utm_medium=SpotLyt
117
137
Google promoted Texas gunman fake tweets
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-41915065
63
Ask HN: How do sites like Reddit, HackerNews, etc get initial user content?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15653903
Show HN: PageDash, Your Personal Web Archive
https://www.pagedash.com/
115
One Year After India Killed Off Cash, What Other Countries Should Learn
https://hbr.org/2017/11/one-year-after-india-killed-off-cash-heres-what-other-countries-should-learn-from-it
111
140
Ashamed to work in Silicon Valley: how techies became the new bankers
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/nov/08/ashamed-to-work-in-silicon-valley-how-techies-became-the-new-bankers
107
105
Should we stop using the Google font service and host on our own?
https://github.com/google/fonts/issues/1307
★ 19.9k HTML – 9 years ago
104
54
Show HN: Keratin AuthN – Accounts and Auth Microservice in Go
https://keratin.tech
102
EPYC Server Configuration
https://www.hetzner.com/epyc-server
101
52
A DoS Attack Against the C# Compiler
http://mattwarren.org/2017/11/08/A-DoS-Attack-against-the-C-Compiler/
99
67
$300m in cryptocurrency' accidentally lost forever due to bug
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/nov/08/cryptocurrency-300m-dollars-stolen-bug-ether
98
38
Fast and precise type checking for JavaScript
https://blog.acolyer.org/2017/11/08/fast-and-precise-type-checking-for-javascript/
95
43
Top Ten Time Series DBs
https://blog.outlyer.com/top10-open-source-time-series-databases
93
San Francisco is one of the worst-paying places in the US for software engineers
https://qz.com/906086/san-francisco-is-actually-one-of-the-worst-paying-places-in-the-us/