top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-04-24

Hijack of Amazon’s domain service used to reroute web traffic for two hours

https://doublepulsar.com/hijack-of-amazons-internet-domain-service-used-to-reroute-web-traffic-for-two-hours-unnoticed-3a6f0dda6a6f

8 years ago

Dumber phone

https://nomasters.io/posts/dumber-phone/

8 years ago

Things I Learned from a Job Hunt for a Senior Engineering Role

http://fuzzyblog.io/blog/jobhound/2018/04/24/ten-things-i-learned-from-a-job-hunt-for-a-senior-engineering-role.html

8 years ago

Show HN: Intuitive Linear Algebra and 3D Geometry

https://intuitive-math.club

8 years ago

Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-23/electric-buses-are-hurting-the-oil-industry

8 years ago

Show HN: Watch Stanford CS Lectures Together

https://www.classroomies.com/?4

8 years ago

Why I've lost faith in p values

https://lucklab.ucdavis.edu/blog/2018/4/19/why-i-lost-faith-in-p-values

8 years ago

Tech company career ladders

http://rachelbythebay.com/w/2018/04/23/pace/

8 years ago

Patent Review System Upheld by U.S. Supreme Court

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-24/patent-death-squad-system-upheld-by-u-s-supreme-court

8 years ago

The Ocean Cleanup's Machine Is About to Set Sail

https://www.fastcompany.com/40560810/the-revolutionary-giant-ocean-cleanup-machine-is-about-to-set-sail

8 years ago

Nerves – Craft and deploy bulletproof embedded software in Elixir

https://nerves-project.org

8 years ago

Jenkins X: a CI/CD solution for cloud applications on Kubernetes

https://jenkins.io/blog/2018/03/19/introducing-jenkins-x/

8 years ago

TSMC Kicks Off Volume Production of 7nm Chips

https://www.anandtech.com/show/12677/tsmc-kicks-off-volume-production-of-7nm-chips

8 years ago

Startup says it wants to fight poverty, but a food stamp giant is blocking it

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/23/technology/start-up-fight-poverty-food-stamp-giant-blocking-it.html

8 years ago

Unraveling rm: what happens when you run it?

https://blog.safia.rocks/post/173241985600/unraveling-rm-what-happens-when-you-run-it

8 years ago

Scientists plan huge European AI hub to compete with US

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/apr/23/scientists-plan-huge-european-ai-hub-to-compete-with-us

8 years ago

Blloc – minimalist smartphone

https://www.blloc.com/

8 years ago

Getting Laid Off in Tech: The Myth of Upper Middle Class Security

https://hackernoon.com/getting-laid-off-in-tech-4e3efed8649b

8 years ago

Geolocating requests with Google Load Balancer for free

https://blog.doit-intl.com/farewell-maxmind-geolocating-requests-with-google-load-balancer-for-free-7938f5adbef0

8 years ago

BGP leaks and cryptocurrencies

https://blog.cloudflare.com/bgp-leaks-and-crypto-currencies/

8 years ago

Facebook Has Hosted Stolen Identities and Social Security Numbers for Years

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9kgjme/facebook-hosted-stolen-identities-and-social-security-numbers

8 years ago

Strange and maddening rules

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2018/04/23/strange-and-maddening-rules/

8 years ago

Instagram launches “Data Download” tool to let you leave

https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/24/instagram-export/

8 years ago

Improved code caching

https://v8project.blogspot.com/2018/04/improved-code-caching.html

8 years ago

In UK universities there is a daily erosion of integrity

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/apr/24/uk-universities-erosion-integrity-bologna-statement

8 years ago

So Long Last /8 and Thanks For All the Allocations

https://labs.ripe.net/Members/wilhelm/so-long-last-8-and-thanks-for-all-the-allocations

8 years ago

Hunger Is a Gatekeeper of Pain in the Brain

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04759-0

8 years ago

Designing a 'Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer' from Diamond Age

https://medium.com/@bethaniemaples/designing-agents-of-change-f2bc7a62919a

8 years ago

The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web (2005)

http://webtypography.net/

8 years ago

A more privacy-friendly blog

https://vincent.bernat.im/en/blog/2018-more-privacy-blog

8 years ago

Why people have trouble reading neutral faces

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/24/science/reading-neutral-faces.html

8 years ago

Show HN: Fast 2kB date library alternative to Moment.js with the same API

https://github.com/xx45/dayjs

8 years ago

★ 48.6k JavaScript MIT

Pythran: Crossing the Python Frontier [pdf]

https://www.computer.org/csdl/mags/cs/2018/02/mcs2018020083.pdf

8 years ago

Migrating to React’s New Context API

https://blog.kentcdodds.com/migrating-to-reacts-new-context-api-b15dc7a31ea0

8 years ago

Hand Made Vacuum Tubes by Claude Paillard (2012) [video]

http://vimeo.com/47812871

8 years ago

Chart of the Milky Way Includes More Than 1B Stars

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/stellar-effort-chart-of-the-milky-way-includes-more-than-1-billion-stars/

8 years ago

Announcing NPM 6

https://medium.com/npm-inc/announcing-npm-6-5d0b1799a905

8 years ago

Samsung's 970 EVO SSDs Reviewed – 500GB and 1TB

https://www.anandtech.com/show/12670/the-samsung-970-evo-ssd-review

8 years ago

Co-living in London: Friendship, fines and frustration

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-43090849

8 years ago

What you get is what you C: Controlling side effects in mainstream C compilers [pdf]

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/Papers/whatyouc.pdf

8 years ago

Taking a Stroll Between the Pixels

https://blog.demofox.org/2018/04/23/taking-a-stroll-between-the-pixels/

8 years ago

GSMA puts eSIM work 'on hold' due to US collusion investigation

https://www.engadget.com/2018/04/21/gsma-puts-esim-on-hold-due-to-us-investigation/

8 years ago

Bitcoin is the greatest scam in history

https://www.recode.net/2018/4/24/17275202/bitcoin-scam-cryptocurrency-mining-pump-dump-fraud-ico-value

8 years ago

Paper as a Substrate for Circuits

https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=5259

8 years ago

George Clinton: Life lessons from a funked-up superstar

http://www.huckmagazine.com/art-and-culture/music-2/life-lessons-george-clinton-pioneer-interview-parliament-funkadelic/

8 years ago

TSB Bank: Botched upgrade has left customers unable to access their accounts

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/apr/24/tsb-customers-online-banking-chaos-accounts

8 years ago