top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-01-05

Why Raspberry Pi Isn't Vulnerable to Spectre or Meltdown

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre-or-meltdown/

8 years ago

“My ten hour white noise video now has five copyright claims”

https://twitter.com/littlescale/status/949032404206870528

8 years ago

Germany vs. Elsevier: universities win temporary free journal access

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-00093-7

8 years ago

Intel Analysis of Speculative Execution Side Channels [pdf]

https://newsroom.intel.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/01/Intel-Analysis-of-Speculative-Execution-Side-Channels.pdf

8 years ago

“Intel Core 2 bugs will assuredly be exploitable from userland code” (2007)

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631&w=2

8 years ago

Intentional Fire-Spreading by “Firehawk” Raptors in Northern Australia

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.2993/0278-0771-37.4.700

8 years ago

GitMask – Develop Anonymously

https://www.gitmask.com/

8 years ago

Products Over Projects

https://martinfowler.com/articles/products-over-projects.html

8 years ago

AMD PSP: Firmware TPM Remote Code Execution via Crafted EK Certificate

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/12

8 years ago

AMD ships microcode update to disable some branch prediction

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00004.html

8 years ago

The case against GDP: time to change the way we measure the wealth of nations

https://www.ft.com/content/765781fe-f136-11e7-b220-857e26d1aca4

8 years ago

AI in drug discovery is overhyped: examples from AstraZeneca, Harvard, Stanford

https://medium.com/the-ai-lab/artificial-intelligence-in-drug-discovery-is-overhyped-examples-from-astrazeneca-harvard-315d69a7f863

8 years ago

About speculative execution vulnerabilities in ARM-based and Intel CPUs

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208394

8 years ago

Bitcoin Visa debit cards are cancelled

https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/7oabzl/all_bitcoin_visa_debit_cards_are_now_cancelled/?st=JC1T42EL&sh=5284687c

8 years ago

The Rate of Return on Everything, 1870–2015 [pdf]

https://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/files/wp2017-25.pdf

8 years ago

Update on Meltdown and Spectre

https://engineering.coinbase.com/update-on-meltdown-and-spectre-45d344c47b5

8 years ago

SymbOS: Graphical Z80 Multitasking Operating System

http://www.symbos.de/

8 years ago

TeaVM – Ahead-of-time transpiler of Java bytecode to JavaScript or WebAssembly

http://teavm.org/

8 years ago

Christopher Nolan: The power of people and why 2001 should be preschool viewing

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/la-en-mn-christopher-nolan-20180104-htmlstory.html

8 years ago

Mailgun Security Incident and Important Customer Information

http://blog.mailgun.com/mailgun-security-incident-and-important-customer-information/

8 years ago