top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-01-10

Courts: Violating a Website’s Terms of Service Is Not a Crime

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/01/ninth-circuit-doubles-down-violating-websites-terms-service-not-crime

8 years ago

689 upvotes – 161 comments

Turning web design mockups into code with Deep Learning

https://blog.floydhub.com/turning-design-mockups-into-code-with-deep-learning/

8 years ago

580 upvotes – 116 comments

A Type of Road Junction that Kills Cyclists

http://singletrackworld.com/2018/01/collision-course-why-this-type-of-road-junction-will-keep-killing-cyclists/

8 years ago

569 upvotes – 507 comments

GPU Fluid

https://benedikt-bitterli.me/gpu-fluid.html

8 years ago

532 upvotes – 79 comments

Learn to Code Ethereum DApps by Building Your Own Game

https://cryptozombies.io/

8 years ago

402 upvotes – 100 comments

AppStore Preferences can be unlocked by a local admin with any bogus password

https://openradar.appspot.com/36350507

8 years ago

382 upvotes – 176 comments

Let's Encrypt tls-sni-01 disabled due to credible vulnerability report

https://letsencrypt.status.io/pages/incident/55957a99e800baa4470002da/5a55777ed9a9c1024c00b241

8 years ago

374 upvotes – 84 comments

WhatsApp Encryption Security Flaws Could Allow Snoops to Slide into Group Chats

https://www.wired.com/story/whatsapp-security-flaws-encryption-group-chats/

8 years ago

362 upvotes – 166 comments

Trends to Avoid When Founding a Startup

http://www.fast.ai/2018/01/08/startups/

8 years ago

297 upvotes – 98 comments

Meltdown Update Kernel doesnt boot

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1742323

8 years ago

284 upvotes – 197 comments

Improving Ourselves to Death

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/15/improving-ourselves-to-death?currentPage=all

8 years ago

281 upvotes – 101 comments

North Carolina Is Ordered to Redraw Its Congressional Map

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/09/us/north-carolina-gerrymander.html?_r=0

8 years ago

277 upvotes – 330 comments

Britain's Next Megaproject: A Coast-To-Coast Forest

https://www.citylab.com/environment/2018/01/northern-forest-united-kingdom/550025/?utm_source=SFTwitter

8 years ago

275 upvotes – 160 comments

The State of Atom's Performance

http://blog.atom.io/2018/01/10/the-state-of-atoms-performance.html

8 years ago

234 upvotes – 283 comments

Intel has released new CPU microcode for download

https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/27431/Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-File

8 years ago

214 upvotes – 106 comments

Turning a side project into an open-source project

https://www.reaktor.com/blog/how-to-turn-your-side-project-into-an-open-source-project/

8 years ago

204 upvotes – 39 comments

Bitcoin Can Drop 50% and China Miners Will Still Make Money

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-10/bitcoin-can-drop-50-and-china-s-miners-will-still-make-money

8 years ago

195 upvotes – 174 comments

Sourcegraph Server 2.4: free, powerful search for private code

https://about.sourcegraph.com/blog/introducing-sourcegraph-server-2-4/

8 years ago

188 upvotes – 82 comments

The Basic Ideas in Neural Networks (1994) [pdf]

http://www-isl.stanford.edu/~widrow/papers/j1994thebasic.pdf

8 years ago

181 upvotes – 16 comments

Induction of self awareness in dreams through low current stimulation (2014)

https://www.nature.com/articles/nn.3719.epdf?referrer_access_token=9Tfd9gCOjhmjJ99qLJA0RtRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0NMJX-e58w7wIsk_Aecpf542dQWR8O1rUFA_HuZelRwZxV11gmP5-2Jl_WdZLajhnE2NTSSyW6I_02xukpEMODmZ9DxrTf7hPM4Sayj-ObrwJzQguGOm9l2BdVsdzYkaewnBiHgMAvppyBsSaHtaD1RnZQAKgwOMAsmiAp65qVQk-2F-n0t3HZkf9XSBr1XhPO1jat7x7VvR_Q41x-rkB1C&tracking_referrer=www.iflscience.com

8 years ago

181 upvotes – 95 comments

Buffett Says Stock Ownership Became More Attractive With Tax Cut

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-10/buffett-says-cryptocurrencies-are-certain-to-come-to-bad-ending

8 years ago

176 upvotes – 300 comments

Bitcoin has little shot at ever being a major global currency

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/10/bitcoin-has-little-shot-at-ever-being-a-major-global-currency.html

8 years ago

175 upvotes – 325 comments

Show HN: Monthly subscription airline with SFO-LAX flights starting at $78

http://www.jumpdriveair.com

8 years ago

168 upvotes – 162 comments

Issue with TLS-SNI-01 and Shared Hosting Infrastructure

https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/2018-01-09-issue-with-tls-sni-01-and-shared-hosting-infrastructure/49996

8 years ago

160 upvotes – 77 comments

The ozone layer is healing

https://tecake.in/stunning-nasa-video-shows-ozone-layer-healing-due-human-efforts

8 years ago

158 upvotes – 44 comments

Game Engine Architecture Lectures

http://nikoladimitroff.github.io/Game-Engine-Architecture/

8 years ago

158 upvotes – 6 comments

Autonomous transportation launching to 125k residents in Florida

https://news.voyage.auto/self-driving-cars-in-a-city-like-no-other-c9b38807a9a6

8 years ago

157 upvotes – 67 comments

iPhone update for Meltdown-Spectre: before/after performance benchmarks

https://melv1n.com/iphone-performance-benchmarks-after-spectre-meltdown-update/

8 years ago

157 upvotes – 109 comments

SureFly – a personal helicopter designed for safe and easy flight

http://workhorse.com/surefly

8 years ago

147 upvotes – 152 comments

Ask HN: Founders who sold their company, what do you do?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16113429

8 years ago

143 upvotes – 88 comments

Data structure and algorithms problems in C++

https://github.com/mandliya/algorithms_and_data_structures

8 years ago

★ 6.1k C++ GPL-2.0
137 upvotes – 11 comments

Show HN: Nerv – A fast React alternative, compatible with IE8 and React 16

https://github.com/NervJS/nerv

8 years ago

★ 5.4k JavaScript MIT
133 upvotes – 73 comments

Show HN: CodeOwl – Organize your notes, todos, and code snippets in one place

https://codeowl.io/

8 years ago

130 upvotes – 64 comments

A Gym Chain Is Banning Cable News

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/10/business/life-time-fitness-cable-news.html

8 years ago

128 upvotes – 119 comments

What's the Difference Between Children's Books in China and the U.S.?

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/01/06/573869099/whats-the-difference-between-children-s-books-in-china-and-the-u-s

8 years ago

124 upvotes – 108 comments

Bayesian analysis of ego-depletion studies favours null hypothesis

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjso.12236/full

8 years ago

116 upvotes – 84 comments

Continuous low-power music recognition

https://research.google.com/pubs/pub46522.html

8 years ago

113 upvotes – 54 comments

World without antibiotics

http://www.publicbooks.org/world-without-antibiotics/

8 years ago

110 upvotes – 83 comments

Penn Station Could Get Worse

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-01-10/the-most-awful-transit-center-in-america-could-get-unimaginably-worse

8 years ago

108 upvotes – 131 comments

Death by Derivatives

https://www.damninteresting.com/death-by-derivatives/

8 years ago

101 upvotes – 71 comments

Google Announces Plan to Improve URLs for AMP Pages, but AMP Will Still Suck

https://daringfireball.net/linked/2018/01/09/amp-will-still-suck

8 years ago

95 upvotes – 17 comments

Apple: Chinese firm to operate China iCloud accounts

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-42631386

8 years ago

95 upvotes – 118 comments

Suburbs That Haven't Recovered from the Recession

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/12/suburban-poverty-and-recession/549350/?single_page=true

8 years ago

91 upvotes – 148 comments

In Tucson, subsidies for rainwater harvesting produce big payoff

https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2018/01/09/in-tucson-subsidies-for-rainwater-harvesting-produce-big-payoff

8 years ago

89 upvotes – 41 comments

Navigate tax season using Stripe Atlas

https://stripe.com/blog/atlas-taxes

8 years ago

88 upvotes – 50 comments

Node v9.4.0

https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v9.4.0/

8 years ago

88 upvotes – 39 comments

Container Structure Tests: Unit Tests for Docker Images

http://opensource.googleblog.com/2018/01/container-structure-tests-unit-tests.html

8 years ago

84 upvotes – 23 comments

Snow in the Sahara

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/09/world/africa/snow-sahara.html

8 years ago

83 upvotes – 27 comments

Affine transformations

https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/affine-transformations/

8 years ago

82 upvotes – 19 comments

Performance Impact of Spectre and Meltdown Mitigations on Windows Systems

https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/microsoftsecure/2018/01/09/understanding-the-performance-impact-of-spectre-and-meltdown-mitigations-on-windows-systems/

8 years ago

75 upvotes – 37 comments

Power outage at CES

https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/10/the-day-the-lights-went-out-at-ces/

8 years ago

75 upvotes – 46 comments
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