top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-08-23

Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Comparison Allowed

https://perens.com/2018/08/22/new-intel-microcode-license-restriction-is-not-acceptable/

8 years ago

How I recorded user behaviour on my competitor’s websites

https://dejanseo.com.au/competitor-hack/

8 years ago

Craft: A simple Minecraft clone written in C using OpenGL shaders

https://github.com/fogleman/Craft

8 years ago

★ 10.9k C MIT

Home Assistant: Open-source home automation platform running on Python 3

https://www.home-assistant.io/

8 years ago

Disable SMT/Hyperthreading in all Intel BIOSes

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=153504937925732&w=2

8 years ago

Netflix is the latest company to try bypassing Apple’s app store

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/netflix-is-the-latest-company-to-try-bypassing-apples-app-store-2018-08-23

8 years ago

Spyware Company Leaves ‘Terabytes’ of Selfies, Messages, Location Data Exposed

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/9kmj4v/spyware-company-spyfone-terabytes-data-exposed-online-leak

8 years ago

The Book “Computer Networks: A Systems Approach” is now open source

https://github.com/SystemsApproach/book

8 years ago

★ 3.3k Python

Magic Leap One Teardown

https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Magic+Leap+One+Teardown/112245

8 years ago

Writing Documentation When You Aren't a Technical Writer

https://blog.stoplight.io/writing-documentation-when-you-arent-a-technical-writer-part-one-ef08a09870d1

8 years ago

Introduction to Functional Programming in OCaml

https://www.fun-mooc.fr/courses/course-v1:parisdiderot+56002+session03/about

8 years ago

24-core CPU and I can’t type an email – part two

https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2018/08/22/24-core-cpu-and-i-cant-type-an-email-part-two/

8 years ago

Elusive mitochondrial connection to inflammation uncovered

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05988-z

8 years ago

Mistakes we made in our company’s first 8 years

https://hackernoon.com/8-mistakes-we-made-in-our-companys-first-8-years-3d38422333b

8 years ago

Microsoft Bug Testers Unionized, Then They Were Dismissed

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-23/microsoft-bug-testers-unionized-then-they-were-dismissed

8 years ago

Show HN: Windows 95 in an Electron App

https://github.com/felixrieseberg/windows95

8 years ago

★ 24.1k TypeScript

Court has confirmed coordinated raids of Zwiebelfreunde in Germany were illegal

https://blog.torservers.net/20180704/coordinated-raids-of-zwiebelfreunde-at-various-locations-in-germany.html#update

8 years ago

Privatizing Poverty

https://thebaffler.com/salvos/privatizing-poverty-phillips-fein

8 years ago

Why use GraphQL, good and bad reasons

https://honest.engineering/posts/why-use-graphql-good-and-bad-reasons

8 years ago

Jepsen: Dgraph 1.0.2

https://jepsen.io/analyses/dgraph-1-0-2

8 years ago