551
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Texttop – An interactive X Linux desktop rendered in TTY and streamable over SSH
https://github.com/tombh/texttop
★ 18.7kJavaScriptLGPL-2.1–8 years ago
538
279
iMac Pro's T2 chip
https://www.macworld.com/article/3245764/macs/the-t2-chip-makes-the-imac-pro-the-start-of-a-mac-revolution.html
8 years ago
502
389
Intel Issues Updates to Protect Systems from Security Exploits
https://newsroom.intel.com/news-releases/intel-issues-updates-protect-systems-security-exploits/
483
110
Mitigations landing for new class of timing attack
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/01/03/mitigations-landing-new-class-timing-attack/
468
85
Intel was aware of the chip vulnerability when its CEO sold off company stock
http://www.businessinsider.com/intel-ceo-krzanich-sold-shares-after-company-was-informed-of-chip-flaw-2018-1
433
242
LLVM patch to fix half of Spectre attack
https://reviews.llvm.org/D41723
424
190
Why things might have taken so long
https://meteuphoric.wordpress.com/2017/12/31/16417/
362
138
Show HN: PAST, a secure alternative to JWT
https://github.com/paragonie/past
★ 3.3kPHP–8 years ago
347
141
Meltdown and Spectre
https://spectreattack.com/
327
90
More details about mitigations for the CPU Speculative Execution issue
https://security.googleblog.com/2018/01/more-details-about-mitigations-for-cpu_4.html
312
111
Announcing the OpenWrt/LEDE merge
https://forum.lede-project.org/t/announcing-the-openwrt-lede-merge/10217
288
25
Notes from the Intelpocalypse
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/742702/e23889188fce9f7f/
271
150
Productivity in 2017: analyzing 225 million hours of work time
http://blog.rescuetime.com/225-million-hours-productivity/
256
93
Avoid speculative indirect calls in kernel
https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/3/797
248
83
Announcing Rust 1.23
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/01/04/Rust-1.23.html
244
406
XPS 13 developer edition 7th generation available
https://bartongeorge.io/2018/01/04/xps-13-developer-edition-the-7th-gen-is-here/
240
64
Xerox Alto zero-day: cracking disk password protection on a 45 year old system
http://www.righto.com/2018/01/xerox-alto-zero-day-cracking-disk.html
80
Introducing Preemptible GPUs
https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2018/01/introducing-preemptible-gpus-50-off.html
218
36
Techniques for Factoring Numbers in Your Head
http://exupero.org/hazard/post/prime-modulo/
197
81
How an A.I. ‘Cat-And-Mouse Game’ Generates Believable Fake Photos
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/01/02/technology/ai-generated-photos.html?_r=0
193
60
Vulnerability of Speculative Processors to Cache Timing Side-Channel Mechanism
https://developer.arm.com/support/security-update
192
35
An Update on AMD Processor Security
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/speculative-execution
184
54
Microprocessor Design (2017)
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Microprocessor_Design
183
109
You’re Descended from Royalty and So Is Everybody Else
http://nautil.us/issue/56/perspective/youre-descended-from-royalty-and-so-is-everybody-else
182
78
Open source modular synth software lets you create 70s & 80s electronic music
http://www.openculture.com/2018/01/free-open-source-modular-synth-software-lets-you-create-70s-80s-electronic-music-without-having-to-pay-thousands-for-a-real-world-synthesizer.html
How a researcher hacked his own computer and found 'worst' chip flaw
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-intel-researcher/how-a-researcher-hacked-his-own-computer-and-found-worst-chip-flaw-idUSKBN1ET1ZR
178
153
Observable Universe contains 10x more galaxies than previously thought (2016)
https://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1620/?lang
176
52
Hacking WiFi to inject cryptocurrency miner to HTML requests (CoffeeMiner)
http://arnaucode.com/blog/coffeeminer-hacking-wifi-cryptocurrency-miner.html
168
86
How and why we teach non-engineers to use GitHub at Thread
https://thread.engineering/teaching-non-engineers-how-to-contribute-code-2e85411ab464
164
181
Where Pot Entrepreneurs Go When the Banks Say No
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/04/magazine/where-pot-entrepreneurs-go-when-the-banks-just-say-no.html
56
Substrate VM – A framework that allows AOT compilation of Java applications
https://github.com/graalvm/graal/tree/master/substratevm
★ 21.5kJava–8 years ago
160
28
GitHub acquires AppCanary
https://blog.appcanary.com/2018/goodbye.html
157
96
Frontmacs
https://github.com/thefrontside/frontmacs
★ 505Emacs LispMIT–8 years ago
156
149
Ask HN: How much do you make at Facebook/Amazon/Apple/Netflix/Google/Microsoft?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16070177
155
20
Ink/stitch: an Inkscape extension for machine embroidery design
http://inkstitch.org/
151
55
Docker for data scientists: Introduction and use cases
https://unsupervisedpandas.com/data-science/docker-for-data-science/
57
An explorable explanation of relativistic spacetime
https://www.lucify.com/inside-einsteins-head/
147
108
Why I Still Use Vim
https://medium.com/@caspervonb/why-i-still-use-vim-67afd76b4db6?21
139
82
CPU hardware vulnerable to side-channel attacks
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584653
137
196
U.S. To End Policy That Let Legal Pot Flourish
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-04/ap-newsbreak-us-to-end-policy-that-let-legal-pot-flourish
136
33
Alan Turing’s “Can Computers Think?” Radio Broadcasts Re-Recorded
http://aperiodical.com/2018/01/ive-re-recorded-alan-turings-can-computers-think-radio-broadcasts/
134
74
Zhaoxin's x86 CPUs
http://en.zhaoxin.com/solution.aspx?id=3
130
38
Show HN: An illustration of Web Developer tools in 2018
https://github.com/kamranahmedse/developer-roadmap/blob/master/README.md
★ 353.7kTypeScript–8 years ago
121
26
Access to India's Aadhaar citizen database selling for under USD $10
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/rs-500-10-minutes-and-you-have-access-to-billion-aadhaar-details/523361.html
115
49
The dawn of online piracy (2015)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/04/27/the-man-who-broke-the-music-business
112
89
Fork is not my favourite syscall
http://sircmpwn.github.io/2018/01/02/The-case-against-fork.html
Algorithm efficiency comes from problem information
http://www.stochasticlifestyle.com/algorithm-efficiency-comes-problem-information/
99
125
Wi-Fi startup Eero lays off 30 employees
https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/03/wi-fi-startup-eero-lays-off-30-employees/
15
Ubuntu anouncement on Spectre/Meltdown
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/SpectreAndMeltdown
A list of macOS, tvOS and iOS bugs while helping my family over the holidays
https://njr.sabi.net/2018/01/03/a-list-of-macos-tvos-and-ios-bugs-i-encountered-while-helping-my-family-over-the-holidays/
12
Deep learning sharpens views of cells and genes
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-00004-w
My journey with Rust in 2017 — The good, the bad, the weird
https://medium.com/@fschutt/my-journey-with-rust-in-2017-the-good-the-bad-the-weird-f07aa918f4f8
Texttop – An interactive X Linux desktop rendered in TTY and streamable over SSH