top 10 hacker news stories for 2018-10-12

Every Byte of a TLS Connection Explained and Reproduced

https://tls.ulfheim.net/

7 years ago

1185 upvotes – 103 comments

Firefox removes core product support for RSS/Atom feeds

https://www.gijsk.com/blog/2018/10/firefox-removes-core-product-support-for-rss-atom-feeds/

7 years ago

634 upvotes – 320 comments

Facebook Says Hackers Stole Detailed Personal Data from 14M People

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-12/facebook-s-recent-hack-exposed-user-location-search-data

7 years ago

616 upvotes – 207 comments

A Python Library to extract tabular data from PDFs

https://blog.socialcops.com/technology/engineering/camelot-python-library-pdf-data/

7 years ago

501 upvotes – 99 comments

Tell HN: Now Washington Post is asking to turn off Firefox's tracking protection

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18198502

7 years ago

450 upvotes – 299 comments

A mysterious grey-hat is patching people's outdated MikroTik routers

https://www.zdnet.com/article/a-mysterious-grey-hat-is-patching-peoples-outdated-mikrotik-routers/

7 years ago

397 upvotes – 210 comments

Model-Based Machine Learning Book

http://mbmlbook.com/

7 years ago

365 upvotes – 12 comments

TinySeed – A Startup Accelerator Designed for Bootstrappers

https://robwalling.com/2018/10/12/my-next-act-the-first-startup-accelerator-designed-for-bootstrappers/

7 years ago

342 upvotes – 101 comments

Quitting my job has been the best thing I've done for my career

https://www.joshuahu.io/blog/quitting/

7 years ago

315 upvotes – 224 comments

An Amateur Rap Crew Stole Surveillance Tech that Tracks Almost Every American

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2018/10/12/how-an-amateur-rap-crew-stole-surveillance-tech-that-tracks-almost-every-american/#33f5c0cd50f1

7 years ago

313 upvotes – 111 comments
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