top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-03-31

Productivity Is About Attention Management

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/smarter-living/productivity-isnt-about-time-management-its-about-attention-management.html

7 years ago

939 upvotes – 186 comments

Intel VISA Exploit Gives Access to Computer’s Entire Data, Researchers Show

https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/intel-visa-sa-00086-exploit-researchers-computer-data-access-2014854

7 years ago

431 upvotes – 164 comments

Researchers trick Tesla autopilot into driving into opposing traffic

https://twitter.com/ashk4n/status/1112025340644196352

7 years ago

405 upvotes – 434 comments

The one-salary experiment, ten years in

https://iwantmyname.com/blog/the-one-salary-experiment-ten-years-in

7 years ago

378 upvotes – 298 comments

OpenTTD Compiled to WebAssembly

https://milek7.pl/openttd-wasm/

7 years ago

343 upvotes – 88 comments

Serenity: x86 Unix-like operating system for IBM PC-compatibles

https://github.com/awesomekling/serenity

7 years ago

335 upvotes – 83 comments

WordPress theme provider Pipdig using customer sites to DDoS competitors

https://www.jemjabella.co.uk/2019/security-alert-pipdig-insecure-ddosing-competitors/

7 years ago

325 upvotes – 81 comments

PHP 8 to Add a JIT

https://blog.krakjoe.ninja/2019/03/php-gr8.html

7 years ago

317 upvotes – 183 comments

Different ways to build a $100M business (2014)

http://christophjanz.blogspot.com/2014/10/five-ways-to-build-100-million-business.html

7 years ago

307 upvotes – 61 comments

Plastic Bags to Be Banned in New York

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/nyregion/plastic-bag-ban-.html

7 years ago

291 upvotes – 271 comments

On Being a Free Software Maintainer

https://feaneron.com/2019/03/28/on-being-a-free-software-maintainer/

7 years ago

261 upvotes – 136 comments

You Have to Pay the Right Person

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-03-13/you-have-to-pay-the-right-person

7 years ago

214 upvotes – 69 comments

Ask HN: I will pay you $2000 and code the MVP for your side-project

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19536156

7 years ago

211 upvotes – 122 comments

New studies confirm existence of galaxies with almost no dark matter

https://news.yale.edu/2019/03/29/new-studies-confirm-existence-galaxies-almost-no-dark-matter

7 years ago

179 upvotes – 82 comments

A Landlord Wants Facial Recognition in Its Rent-Stabilized Buildings

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/nyregion/rent-stabilized-buildings-facial-recognition.html

7 years ago

178 upvotes – 217 comments

Taiwan to block Tencent and Baidu streaming sites on security risk

https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Taiwan-to-block-Tencent-and-Baidu-streaming-sites-on-security-risk

7 years ago

171 upvotes – 85 comments

Uber is dropping rates for drivers down from 80 cents/mile to 60 cents/mile

https://slate.com/technology/2019/03/uber-lyft-strike-ipo-los-angeles-san-francisco.html

7 years ago

166 upvotes – 221 comments

How Claude Shannon Re-Invented Information (2017)

http://nautil.us/issue/51/limits/how-information-got-re_invented

7 years ago

160 upvotes – 21 comments

Texas cancer researcher was called ‘foolish’, then won the Nobel Prize (2018)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/03/25/texas-scientist-was-called-foolish-arguing-immune-system-could-fight-cancer-then-he-won-nobel-prize/

7 years ago

160 upvotes – 43 comments

DeepMind readies first commercial product

https://www.ft.com/content/0e099914-514a-11e9-9c76-bf4a0ce37d49

7 years ago

158 upvotes – 126 comments
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