top 50% hacker news stories for 2018-11-25

Dive – A tool for exploring each layer in a Docker image

https://github.com/wagoodman/dive

7 years ago

★ 53.8k Go MIT
684 upvotes – 42 comments

LinkedIn violated data protection by using 18M email addresses of non-members

https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/24/linkedin-ireland-data-protection/

7 years ago

619 upvotes – 138 comments

AI Mistakes Bus-Side Ad for Famous CEO, Charges Her With Jaywalking

https://www.caixinglobal.com/2018-11-22/ai-mistakes-bus-side-ad-for-famous-ceo-charges-her-with-jaywalkingdo-101350772.html?cxg=web&Sfrom=twitter

7 years ago

576 upvotes – 397 comments

Scammers are changing the contact details for banks on Google Maps

http://blog.abhijittomar.com/2018/10/19/google-business-claim-scam/

7 years ago

549 upvotes – 190 comments

How I changed the law with a GitHub pull request

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/11/how-i-changed-the-law-with-a-github-pull-request/

7 years ago

503 upvotes – 115 comments

Ryanair, Hamiltonian Cycles, and using graph theory to find cheap flights

https://blog.jonlu.ca/posts/ryan-air

7 years ago

466 upvotes – 130 comments

Richard Stallman: We Can Do Better Than Bitcoin

https://cryptosumer.com/2018/11/24/free-software-messiah-richard-stallman-we-can-do-better-than-bitcoin/

7 years ago

377 upvotes – 423 comments

German federal office publishes Windows 10 telemetry analysis

https://www.ghacks.net/2018/11/23/german-federal-office-bsi-publishes-telemetry-analysis/

7 years ago

323 upvotes – 229 comments

Vladimir Lukyanov's hydraulic computer

https://pruned.blogspot.com/2012/01/gardens-as-crypto-water-computers.html

7 years ago

317 upvotes – 72 comments

Researchers Created Fake 'Master' Fingerprints to Unlock Smartphones

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/bjenyd/researchers-created-fake-master-fingerprints-to-unlock-smartphones

7 years ago

235 upvotes – 66 comments

Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time (2014)

https://www.theguardian.com/news/oliver-burkeman-s-blog/2014/may/21/everyone-is-totally-just-winging-it

7 years ago

234 upvotes – 109 comments

Ask HN: Online banks where I can open account worldwide?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18526090

7 years ago

233 upvotes – 114 comments

The faster you unlearn OOP, the better for you and your software

https://dpc.pw/the-faster-you-unlearn-oop-the-better-for-you-and-your-software

7 years ago

209 upvotes – 242 comments

Swathing is going out of fashion, as most farmers desiccate to ripen their crops

http://nautil.us/issue/66/clockwork/herbicide-is-whats-for-dinner

7 years ago

206 upvotes – 137 comments

Strato Pi – An Industrial Raspberry Pi

https://www.sferalabs.cc/strato-pi/

7 years ago

182 upvotes – 79 comments

Many free mobile VPN apps are based in China or have Chinese ownership

https://www.zdnet.com/article/many-free-mobile-vpn-apps-are-based-in-china-or-have-chinese-ownership/

7 years ago

182 upvotes – 56 comments

U.S. Supreme Court to hear Apple App Store antitrust dispute

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-apple/how-much-for-that-app-u-s-top-court-hears-apple-antitrust-dispute-idUSKCN1NU0JV

7 years ago

178 upvotes – 255 comments

Two Years, Four Nanodegree Programs, and a New Career

https://blog.udacity.com/2018/11/two-years-four-nanodegree-programs-and-a-new-career.html

7 years ago

167 upvotes – 83 comments

Breathing Through the Nose May Offer Unique Brain Benefits

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/20/well/mind/breathing-through-the-nose-may-offer-unique-brain-benefits.html

7 years ago

166 upvotes – 99 comments

WebAssembly doesn’t make unsafe languages safe

https://00f.net/2018/11/25/webassembly-doesnt-make-unsafe-languages-safe/

7 years ago

161 upvotes – 83 comments

Cytoscape.js – Graph theory / network library for analysis and visualisation

http://js.cytoscape.org/

7 years ago

145 upvotes – 18 comments

Optimization in the context of machine learning

https://blog.algorithmia.com/introduction-to-optimizers/

7 years ago

143 upvotes – 26 comments

Image Synthesis from Yahoo's open_nsfw (2016)

https://open_nsfw.gitlab.io/

7 years ago

139 upvotes – 21 comments

Lawyer: ‘It’s a Free for All’ for Criminals on BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)

https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/07/30/lawyer-its-a-free-for-all-for-criminals-on-bart/

7 years ago

137 upvotes – 242 comments

The strange postulated link between the human mind and quantum physics (2017)

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20170215-the-strange-link-between-the-human-mind-and-quantum-physics

7 years ago

123 upvotes – 72 comments

China's Great Famine (2013)

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jan/01/china-great-famine-book-tombstone

7 years ago

119 upvotes – 66 comments

Ohio will accept Bitcoin for corporate tax payments via Bitpay

https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/25/ohio-becomes-the-first-state-to-accept-bitcoin-for-tax-payments/

7 years ago

106 upvotes – 96 comments

Whether to Use Anki or SuperMemo

https://masterhowtolearn.wordpress.com/2018/11/25/this-guide-will-help-you-decide-whether-to-use-anki-or-supermemo/

7 years ago

103 upvotes – 80 comments

How the Irresistible Lure of Curiosity Is Generated in the Brain

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2018/11/22/473975

7 years ago

102 upvotes – 9 comments

The Decline and Fall of the Zuckerberg Empire

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/11/the-decline-and-fall-of-the-zuckerberg-empire.html

7 years ago

87 upvotes – 52 comments
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