top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-01-10

VVVVVV’s source code is now public, 10 year anniversary jam happening now

http://distractionware.com/blog/2020/01/vvvvvv-is-now-open-source/

6 years ago

870 upvotes – 223 comments

SMS is not 2FA-secure

https://www.issms2fasecure.com/

6 years ago

867 upvotes – 371 comments

The Unstoppable Rise of Sci-Hub (2019)

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2019/02/19/the-unstoppable-rise-of-sci-hub-how-does-a-new-generation-of-researchers-perceive-sci-hub/

6 years ago

646 upvotes – 239 comments

A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography

https://crypto.stanford.edu/~dabo/cryptobook/

6 years ago

466 upvotes – 76 comments

I almost sold Baremetrics for $5M

https://baremetrics.com/blog/i-almost-sold-baremetrics-for-5m?ck_subscriber_id=1673362

6 years ago

428 upvotes – 233 comments

Ask HN: Are there any openly available software architecture documents?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22011743

6 years ago

407 upvotes – 49 comments

Boeing employees mocked FAA in internal messages before 737 Max disasters

https://www.npr.org/2020/01/09/795123158/boeing-employees-mocked-faa-in-internal-messages-before-737-max-disasters

6 years ago

380 upvotes – 236 comments

Facebook's PR feels broken

https://themargins.substack.com/p/facebooks-pr-feels-broken

6 years ago

352 upvotes – 242 comments

Alphabet’s Chief Legal Officer Stepping Down Amid Investigation

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/10/technology/david-drummond-google.html

6 years ago

345 upvotes – 283 comments

War Is a Racket (1933)

https://www.wanttoknow.info/warisaracket

6 years ago

336 upvotes – 181 comments

Benchmarking DNS response times of TLDs

https://bunnycdn.com/blog/is-your-fancy-new-domain-hurting-your-performance-gtld-benchmark/

6 years ago

273 upvotes – 139 comments

I Was Google’s Head of International Relations. Here’s Why I Left

https://write.as/dsf4khx3r1m1208f.md

6 years ago

272 upvotes – 181 comments

Jeffrey Epstein and MIT: FAQs

http://news.mit.edu/2020/faq-fact-finding-report-jeffrey-epstein-0110

6 years ago

266 upvotes – 333 comments

The Unison language

https://www.unisonweb.org/

6 years ago

262 upvotes – 141 comments

Did you ever need to run a piece of C# code on Windows 3.11?

https://twitter.com/MStrehovsky/status/1215331352352034818

6 years ago

261 upvotes – 49 comments

Women now make up the majority of the U.S. labor force

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-01-10/women-stand-out-in-otherwise-middling-u-s-december-jobs-report

6 years ago

249 upvotes – 287 comments

Vermont’s DMV has been selling personal data to private companies since 2004

https://vtdigger.org/2019/11/25/how-vermonts-dmv-makes-millions-selling-personal-information/

6 years ago

229 upvotes – 85 comments

Towards a Rust Foundation

http://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2020/01/09/towards-a-rust-foundation/

6 years ago

229 upvotes – 81 comments

Tanka: Our way of deploying to Kubernetes

https://grafana.com/blog/2020/01/09/introducing-tanka-our-way-of-deploying-to-kubernetes/

6 years ago

223 upvotes – 119 comments

Mozilla says a new Firefox security bug is under active attack

https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/10/firefox-security-bug-zero-day/

6 years ago

215 upvotes – 68 comments
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