top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-09-27

Facebook Is Giving Advertisers Access To Your Shadow Contact Information

https://gizmodo.com/facebook-is-giving-advertisers-access-to-your-shadow-co-1828476051

8 years ago

Found hooked up to my router

https://www.reddit.com/r/whatisthisthing/comments/9ixdh9/found_hooked_up_to_my_router/e6nh61r/

8 years ago

SEC Sues Musk and Seeks Ban for His Tweets on Go-Private Deal

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/elon-musk-is-sued-by-securities-and-exchange-commission-docket-jml0doi2

8 years ago

Hire people who aren’t proven

https://leonardofed.io/blog/startups-hiring.html

8 years ago

Introducing Cloudflare Registrar

https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-registrar/

8 years ago

After century of removing appendixes, doctors find antibiotics can be enough

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/after-century-of-removing-appendixes-docs-find-antibiotics-can-be-enough/

8 years ago

This blog has moved

https://allendowney.blogspot.com/2018/09/this-blog-has-moved.html

8 years ago

Linus Torvalds: 'I'll never be cuddly but I can be more polite'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45664640

8 years ago

Ask HN: What are some of the best documentaries you've seen?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18085765

8 years ago

People can die from giving up the fight

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-09-people-die.html

8 years ago

Tailwind: A Utility-First CSS Framework

https://tailwindcss.com/docs/what-is-tailwind/

8 years ago

Hayabusa 2 rovers send new images from Ryugu surface

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45667350

8 years ago

Yes Facebook is using your 2FA phone number to target you with ads

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/27/yes-facebook-is-using-your-2fa-phone-number-to-target-you-with-ads/

8 years ago

The future of Java and OpenJDK updates without Oracle support

https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/09/24/the-future-of-java-and-openjdk-updates-without-oracle-support/

8 years ago

CEO’s Plan to Save Sears Would Hand His Hedge Fund $1B

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/lampert-s-sears-plan-would-hand-lampert-s-hedge-fund-1-billion

8 years ago

Nim 0.19

https://nim-lang.org/blog/2018/09/26/version-0190-released.html

8 years ago

CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made Recreation of the USS Enterprise

https://torrentfreak.com/cbs-shuts-down-stage-9-a-fan-made-recreation-of-the-uss-enterprise-180927/

8 years ago

Bizarre Particles Keep Flying Out of Antarctica's Ice

https://www.livescience.com/63692-standard-model-broken-supersymmetry-new-physics.html

8 years ago

Sqlfmt: an opinionated online SQL formatter

https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/sql-fmt-online-sql-formatter/

8 years ago

In defense of functional CSS

https://www.mikecr.it/ramblings/functional-css/

8 years ago

Coinbase Wants to Be Too Big to Fail

http://fortune.com/longform/coinbase-bitcoin-brian-armstrong/

8 years ago

Drone Hobbyists Angered by Congress Ending the Aerial Wild West

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/drone-hobbyists-angered-by-congress-ending-the-aerial-wild-west

8 years ago

Bloated

http://fabiensanglard.net/bloated/index.php

8 years ago

Log(Graph): A Near-Optimal High-Performance Graph Representation (2018) [pdf]

https://people.csail.mit.edu/jshun/papers/loggraph.pdf

8 years ago

The Cartel Next Door

https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/the-cartel-next-door/

8 years ago

Krita 4.1.3 Released

https://krita.org/en/item/krita-4-1-3-released/

8 years ago

Glyphosate perturbs the gut microbiota of honey bees

http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2018/09/18/1803880115

8 years ago

Announcing TypeScript 3.1

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/typescript/announcing-typescript-3-1/

8 years ago

Happy Birthday, GNU: Why I still love GNU 35 years later

https://opensource.com/article/18/9/happy-birthday-gnu

8 years ago

Google's 20th Birthday

https://www.google.com/doodles/googles-20th-birthday

8 years ago

iOS 12 Core ML Benchmarks

https://heartbeat.fritz.ai/ios-12-core-ml-benchmarks-b7a79811aac1

8 years ago

Profiling CPython at Instagram (2017)

https://instagram-engineering.com/profiling-cpython-at-instagram-89d4cbeeb898

8 years ago

Chile unveils Patagonian Route of Parks hiking trail

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-45663960

8 years ago

Elon Musk Sued by SEC in Tesla Case

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-27/elon-musk-is-sued-by-securities-and-exchange-commission-docket-jml0doi2?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic

8 years ago

S-tui: Stress Terminal UI

https://amanusk.github.io/s-tui/

8 years ago

SSH known_hosts hash cracking with Hashcat

https://github.com/chris408/known_hosts-hashcat

8 years ago

★ 339 Python

Stop writing lambda expressions in Python

http://treyhunner.com/2018/09/stop-writing-lambda-expressions/

8 years ago

Ideology Is the Original Augmented Reality

http://mitp.nautil.us/feature/271/ideology-is-the-original-augmented-reality

8 years ago

The dangerous myth still believed about the Lehman Brothers bust

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-dangerous-myth-we-still-believe-about-the-lehman-brothers-bust/2018/09/09/5a2f8a9c-b2bc-11e8-9a6a-565d92a3585d_story.html

8 years ago

My career as an international blood smuggler

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/sep/27/my-career-as-an-international-blood-smuggler

8 years ago

Gene drive used to turn all female mosquitos sterile

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/controlling-mosquitos-with-a-gene-drive-that-makes-females-infertile/

8 years ago

Sly: Sylvester the Cat's Common Lisp IDE

https://github.com/joaotavora/sly

8 years ago

★ 1.4k Common Lisp

Ghostbuster: Detecting the Presence of Hidden Eavesdroppers [pdf]

https://synrg.csl.illinois.edu/papers/ghostbuster-mobicom18.pdf

8 years ago