top 10 hacker news stories for 2017-12-27

How to hack a turned-off computer, or running unsigned code in Intel ME [pdf]

https://www.blackhat.com/docs/eu-17/materials/eu-17-Goryachy-How-To-Hack-A-Turned-Off-Computer-Or-Running-Unsigned-Code-In-Intel-Management-Engine-wp.pdf

8 years ago

543 upvotes – 107 comments

India’s IT industry laid off more than 56k employees this year

https://qz.com/1152683/indian-it-layoffs-in-2017-top-56000-led-by-tcs-infosys-cognizant/

8 years ago

495 upvotes – 394 comments

Learning from Scratch by Thinking Fast and Slow

https://davidbarber.github.io/blog/2017/11/07/Learning-From-Scratch-by-Thinking-Fast-and-Slow-with-Deep-Learning-and-Tree-Search/

8 years ago

335 upvotes – 14 comments

Operating System Design Book Series

http://www.fysnet.net/osdesign_book_series.htm

8 years ago

307 upvotes – 25 comments

Airbus ready to axe A380 if fails to win Emirates deal

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-airbus-a380/airbus-ready-to-axe-a380-if-fails-to-win-emirates-deal-sources-idUSKBN1EL11L

8 years ago

294 upvotes – 349 comments

34th Chaos Communication Congress Live Streams

http://streaming.media.ccc.de

8 years ago

282 upvotes – 59 comments

No boundaries for user identities: Web trackers exploit browser login managers

https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2017/12/27/no-boundaries-for-user-identities-web-trackers-exploit-browser-login-managers/

8 years ago

265 upvotes – 62 comments

DC police used sonic cannon to direct crowd flow during Women's March

https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2017/nov/20/dc-lrad/

8 years ago

263 upvotes – 202 comments

From inboxing to thought showers: how business bullshit took over

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/nov/23/from-inboxing-to-thought-showers-how-business-bullshit-took-over

8 years ago

247 upvotes – 169 comments

Darktable 2.4.0 released

https://www.darktable.org/2017/12/darktable-240-released/

8 years ago

234 upvotes – 74 comments
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