top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-10-12

Every Byte of a TLS Connection Explained and Reproduced

https://tls.ulfheim.net/

8 years ago

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/

8 years ago

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

8 years ago

A Python Library to extract tabular data from PDFs

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

8 years ago

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

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

8 years ago

A mysterious grey-hat is patching people's outdated MikroTik routers

https://www.zdnet.com/article/a-mysterious-grey-hat-is-patching-peoples-outdated-mikrotik-routers/

8 years ago

Model-Based Machine Learning Book

http://mbmlbook.com/

8 years ago

TinySeed – A Startup Accelerator Designed for Bootstrappers

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

8 years ago

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

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

8 years ago

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

8 years ago

Apple Supplier List – Top 200 [pdf]

https://www.apple.com/supplier-responsibility/pdf/Apple-Supplier-List.pdf

8 years ago

Jason Fung explains why intermittent fasting diets work

https://qz.com/1419105/a-diet-guru-explains-why-you-should-eat-dinner-at-2pm/

8 years ago

Micro Snitch – Know when someone spies on you

https://www.obdev.at/products/microsnitch/index.html

8 years ago

RawGit is now in a sunset phase and will soon shut down

https://rawgit.com/

8 years ago

No, Google, We Did Not Consent to This

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-10-08/google-privacy-glitch-no-we-did-not-consent-to-this

8 years ago

Is Chronic Anxiety a Learning Disorder?

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/is-chronic-anxiety-a-learning-disorder/

8 years ago

Air India Express 737 Hits ILS, Damages Wall on Departure, Flies for 4 Hours

https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/air-india-express-737-hits-ils-damages-wall-on-departure-flies-for-4-hours-before-diverting/

8 years ago

Camera freezes time at 10 trillion frames per second

http://www.inrs.ca/english/actualites/worlds-fastest-camera-freezes-time-10-trillion-frames-second

8 years ago

Interstellar Visitor Found to Be Unlike a Comet or an Asteroid

https://www.quantamagazine.org/interstellar-comet-oumuamua-might-not-actually-be-a-comet-20181010/

8 years ago

Warp – self-contained, single binary applications

https://github.com/dgiagio/warp

8 years ago

★ 1.9k Rust MIT