top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-02-24

“We found PayPal vulnerabilities and PayPal punished us for it”

https://cybernews.com/security/we-found-6-critical-paypal-vulnerabilities-and-paypal-punished-us/

6 years ago

980 upvotes – 328 comments

Cloudflare silently deleted my DNS records

https://txti.es/cloudflare-deleted-my-dns

6 years ago

698 upvotes – 407 comments

Andreessen-Horowitz craps on “AI” startups from a great height

https://scottlocklin.wordpress.com/2020/02/21/andreesen-horowitz-craps-on-ai-startups-from-a-great-height/

6 years ago

695 upvotes – 244 comments

Donald Knuth was framed

https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/donald-knuth-was-framed/

6 years ago

632 upvotes – 180 comments

Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician, has died at 101

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/24/science/katherine-johnson-dead.html

6 years ago

532 upvotes – 68 comments

EU Commission to staff: Switch to Signal messaging app

https://www.politico.eu/pro/eu-commission-to-staff-switch-to-signal-messaging-app/

6 years ago

495 upvotes – 278 comments

Google interviewing process for software developer role in 2020

https://habr.com/en/post/489698/

6 years ago

490 upvotes – 400 comments

Pwn.college

https://www.pwn.college/

6 years ago

339 upvotes – 35 comments

T5: The Text-to-Text Transfer Transformer

https://ai.googleblog.com/2020/02/exploring-transfer-learning-with-t5.html

6 years ago

338 upvotes – 66 comments

On Voice Coding

https://dusty.phillips.codes/2020/02/15/on-voice-coding/

6 years ago

316 upvotes – 182 comments

Where Sci-Hub Is

https://whereisscihub.now.sh/

6 years ago

306 upvotes – 173 comments

Reverse engineering the rendering of The Witcher 3 (2018)

https://astralcode.blogspot.com/2018/11/reverse-engineering-rendering-of.html

6 years ago

263 upvotes – 33 comments

Functional Programming in OCaml

https://www.cs.cornell.edu/courses/cs3110/2020sp/textbook/

6 years ago

258 upvotes – 58 comments

Iran lawmaker says 50 dead from coronavirus in city of Qom

https://apnews.com/32540d09ec101aac057660ef1b0aa970

6 years ago

234 upvotes – 234 comments

RFC: Let's Disrupt Dating Apps

https://dvt.name/2020/02/24/rfc-lets-disrupt-dating-apps/

6 years ago

220 upvotes – 368 comments

Ancient Roman Valves (2013)

https://www.valvemagazine.com/web-only/categories/manufacturing/4947-ancient-roman-valves.html

6 years ago

214 upvotes – 107 comments

Math is an insurance policy

https://bartoszmilewski.com/2020/02/24/math-is-your-insurance-policy/

6 years ago

213 upvotes – 126 comments

Offshoring roulette: lessons from outsourcing (2016)

https://www.troyhunt.com/offshoring-roulette-lessons-from-outsourcing-to-india-china-and-the-philippines/

6 years ago

207 upvotes – 105 comments

Servers for an Accelerated Future

https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflares-gen-x-servers-for-an-accelerated-future/

6 years ago

203 upvotes – 46 comments

Bastion – Highly-available distributed fault-tolerant runtime

https://github.com/bastion-rs/bastion

6 years ago

201 upvotes – 43 comments
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