top 20 hacker news stories for 2018-11-05

As women have more equal opportunity, the more their preferences differ from men

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/362/6412/eaas9899

7 years ago

Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (2009) [pdf]

https://www.info.ucl.ac.be/~pvr/VanRoyChapter.pdf

7 years ago

Ask HN: Anyone else find the new Gmail interface sluggish?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18379050

7 years ago

China Telecom's Internet Traffic Misdirection

https://internetintel.oracle.com/blog-single.html?id=China+Telecom%27s+Internet+Traffic+Misdirection

7 years ago

Cancer-Linked Chemicals Manufactured by 3M Are Turning Up in Drinking Water

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-3M-groundwater-pollution-problem/

7 years ago

Learning to Read in Your 30s Profoundly Transforms the Brain

http://maxplanck.nautil.us/article/338/learning-to-read-in-your-30s-profoundly-transforms-the-brain

7 years ago

Inside Tesla’s factory, a medical clinic designed to ignore injured workers

https://www.revealnews.org/article/inside-teslas-factory-a-medical-clinic-designed-to-ignore-injured-workers/

7 years ago

Stacksort – Searches StackOverflow for sorting functions and runs them (2013)

http://gkoberger.github.io/stacksort/

7 years ago

Microsoft Beats Amazon in 12-Month Cloud Revenue

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobevans1/2018/10/29/1-microsoft-beats-amazon-in-12-month-cloud-revenue-26-7-billion-to-23-4-billion-ibm-third/#559c49cd2bf1

7 years ago

Apple’s Social Network

https://stratechery.com/2018/apples-social-network/

7 years ago

Self-encrypting deception: weaknesses in the encryption of solid state drives [pdf]

https://www.zdnet.com/article/flaws-in-self-encrypting-ssds-let-attackers-bypass-disk-encryption/

7 years ago

Improving Ourselves to Death

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/15/improving-ourselves-to-death

7 years ago

KDE Connect 1.10 released

https://nicolasfella.wordpress.com/2018/11/04/kde-connect-new-stuff-0x3/

7 years ago

What’s Hiding in Your PDF?

https://pspdfkit.com/blog/2018/whats-hiding-in-your-pdf/

7 years ago

Why [Insert Thing Here] Is Not a Password Killer

https://www.troyhunt.com/heres-why-insert-thing-here-is-not-a-password-killer/

7 years ago

How hustle culture took over advertising

https://digiday.com/marketing/welcome-hustletown-hustle-culture-took-advertising/

7 years ago

Quitting Amazon 5 months after I started

https://medium.com/@andrewgoldis/why-i-quit-amazon-just-5-months-after-ive-started-4ce872520f02

7 years ago

The LM383 Story

http://www.idea2ic.com/LM383/index.html

7 years ago

Why I wrote 33 VSCode extensions and how I manage them

https://medium.com/@fabiospampinato/why-i-wrote-33-vscode-extensions-and-how-i-manage-them-cb61df05e154

7 years ago

Two major research funders to bar grantees from publishing in hybrid journals

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/win-open-access-two-major-funders-bar-grantees-publishing-hybrid-journals

7 years ago