top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-01-15

DuckDuckGo will use Apple Maps

https://spreadprivacy.com/duckduckgo-apple-mapkit-js/

7 years ago

961 upvotes – 468 comments

Elsevier journal editors resign, start rival open-access journal

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/01/14/elsevier-journal-editors-resign-start-rival-open-access-journal

7 years ago

940 upvotes – 123 comments

Brexit Deal Fails in Parliament

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/15/world/europe/brexit-vote-theresa-may.html

7 years ago

777 upvotes – 1191 comments

35-year-old vulnerability discovered in scp

https://sintonen.fi/advisories/scp-client-multiple-vulnerabilities.txt

7 years ago

601 upvotes – 150 comments

Pink Trombone

https://dood.al/pinktrombone/

7 years ago

575 upvotes – 75 comments

An Almost-Secret Algorithm Researchers Used to Break Thousands of RSA Keys

https://algorithmsoup.wordpress.com/2019/01/15/breaking-an-unbreakable-code-part-1-the-hack/

7 years ago

420 upvotes – 109 comments

California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Hits Record Low

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/09/science/monarch-butterfly-california.html

7 years ago

397 upvotes – 159 comments

DIB Guide: Detecting Agile BS (2018) [pdf]

https://media.defense.gov/2018/Oct/09/2002049591/-1/-1/0/DIB_DETECTING_AGILE_BS_2018.10.05.PDF

7 years ago

396 upvotes – 132 comments

Security Checklist

https://securitycheckli.st/

7 years ago

323 upvotes – 144 comments

President Signs Government-Wide Open Data Bill

https://www.datacoalition.org/press-releases/president-signs-government-wide-open-data-bill/

7 years ago

310 upvotes – 125 comments

Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019: Tesla, VMWare, Microsoft, and more

https://www.thezdi.com/blog/2019/1/14/pwn2own-vancouver-2019-tesla-vmware-microsoft-and-more

7 years ago

301 upvotes – 169 comments

Show HN: Crowdsourced freelance contract template, written in plain language

https://web.archive.org/web/20190116003031/https://plainfreelancecontract.com/

7 years ago

299 upvotes – 69 comments

Consumption of a dark roast coffee blend reduces DNA damage in humans

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30448878

7 years ago

266 upvotes – 160 comments

Insect collapse

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/15/insect-collapse-we-are-destroying-our-life-support-systems

7 years ago

258 upvotes – 255 comments

Ahead of IPO, Airbnb achieves profitability for second year in a row

https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/15/ahead-of-ipo-airbnb-achieves-profitability-for-second-year-in-a-row/

7 years ago

251 upvotes – 232 comments

China's Moon mission sees first seeds sprout

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-46873526

7 years ago

248 upvotes – 153 comments

Apple Open-Sources FoundationDB Record Layer

https://github.com/foundationdb/fdb-record-layer

7 years ago

243 upvotes – 32 comments

EU Copyright Directive is a catastrophe for free expression and competition

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/01/internet-facing-catastrophe-free-expression-and-competition-only-europeans-can

7 years ago

241 upvotes – 96 comments

Thieves of Experience: How Google and Facebook Corrupted Capitalism

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/thieves-of-experience-how-google-and-facebook-corrupted-capitalism/

7 years ago

234 upvotes – 208 comments

Field notes: London, England (2018)

https://devonzuegel.com/post/field-notes-london-england

7 years ago

205 upvotes – 355 comments
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