top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-03-24

Fred's ImageMagick Scripts

http://www.fmwconcepts.com/imagemagick/index.php

8 years ago

1149 upvotes – 100 comments

Look for the duct tape

http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/03/23/ducttape/

8 years ago

616 upvotes – 183 comments

TLS 1.3 approved

https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf-announce/current/msg17592.html

8 years ago

441 upvotes – 75 comments

Facebook was warned about app permissions in 2011

https://techcrunch.com/2018/03/24/facebook-was-warned-about-app-permissions-in-2011/

8 years ago

425 upvotes – 129 comments

Is Facebook Really Scarier Than Google?

http://nautil.us/blog/is-facebook-really-scarier-than-google

8 years ago

423 upvotes – 336 comments

Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9kgwnp/porn-on-google-drive-error

8 years ago

415 upvotes – 386 comments

Ask HN: Weirdest hack that you ever saw in production?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16669768

8 years ago

330 upvotes – 278 comments

Managing database schema changes without downtime

https://samsaffron.com/archive/2018/03/22/managing-db-schema-changes-without-downtime

8 years ago

267 upvotes – 51 comments

Fediverse – Federated social networks running on free open software

https://fediverse.party

8 years ago

259 upvotes – 69 comments

New research suggests new ways to nurture gifted children

https://www.economist.com/news/international/21739144-new-research-suggests-new-ways-nurture-gifted-children-how-and-why-search-young

8 years ago

248 upvotes – 149 comments

DIY makers who build their own watches

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180316-the-people-who-make-their-own-watches

8 years ago

217 upvotes – 71 comments

Ask HN: Resources to learn real analysis?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16667099

8 years ago

215 upvotes – 101 comments

The Bitter Truth of Learning: It’s Tough, Unpleasant, and Often Pointless

https://shubhamjain.co/2018/03/24/the-bitter-truth-of-learning-its-tough-unpleasant-and-often-pointless/?hn=1

8 years ago

207 upvotes – 80 comments

Ask HN: What percentage of your users are using social login?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16666373

8 years ago

206 upvotes – 167 comments

Thunderbird 52.7.0 released

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/52.7.0/releasenotes/

8 years ago

203 upvotes – 89 comments

Show HN: Tech Companies That Won't Delete Your Information

https://secured.fyi/naughtylist.html

8 years ago

197 upvotes – 124 comments

Appeals Court Says It's Okay to Copyright an Entire Style of Music

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180321/11202439470/appeals-court-says-okay-to-copyright-entire-style-music.shtml

8 years ago

171 upvotes – 66 comments

Facebook tracks your private calls

https://twitter.com/mat_johnson/status/977325434030428160

8 years ago

169 upvotes – 45 comments

Problems coming for online publishing

http://blogs.harvard.edu/doc/2018/03/23/nothing/

8 years ago

168 upvotes – 64 comments

Justice Dept. Revives Push to Mandate a Way to Unlock Phones

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/24/us/politics/unlock-phones-encryption.html

8 years ago

167 upvotes – 78 comments
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