top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-03-09

I want a computer that I own

http://misc-stuff.terraaeon.com/articles/computer-i-own.html

5 years ago

994 upvotes – 655 comments

Hackers break into thousands of security cameras, exposing Tesla, jail, hospital

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/hackers-break-into-thousands-of-security-cameras-exposing-tesla-jails-hospitals-1.1574681

4 years ago

676 upvotes – 277 comments

Write libraries instead of services, where possible

http://catern.com/services.html

5 years ago

635 upvotes – 322 comments

Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while cloning

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/09/3

4 years ago

634 upvotes – 211 comments

New algorithm breaks speed limit for solving linear equations

https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-algorithm-breaks-speed-limit-for-solving-linear-equations-20210308/

5 years ago

552 upvotes – 112 comments

Debian Running on Rust Coreutils

https://sylvestre.ledru.info/blog/2021/03/09/debian-running-on-rust-coreutils

5 years ago

492 upvotes – 332 comments

Webmention.io

https://webmention.io/

5 years ago

397 upvotes – 104 comments

ISO-8601 date format reference not publicly available

https://twitter.com/isostandards/status/1367138676162105344

5 years ago

381 upvotes – 198 comments

UK businesses caught buying five-star Google reviews

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56321576

4 years ago

375 upvotes – 219 comments

T-Mobile to share customers' data with advertisers unless they opt out

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/542303-t-mobile-to-share-customers-web-mobile-app-data-with-advertisers-unless

4 years ago

373 upvotes – 235 comments

Show HN: I made a tool to convert images of tables to CSV

https://github.com/artperrin/image2csv

4 years ago

354 upvotes – 60 comments

Israel’s lucrative and secretive cybersurveillance industry

https://restofworld.org/2021/inside-israels-lucrative-and-secretive-cybersurveillance-talent-pipeline/

5 years ago

349 upvotes – 293 comments

Internet Archive Scholar: Search Millions of Research Papers

http://blog.archive.org/2021/03/09/search-scholarly-materials-preserved-in-the-internet-archive/

5 years ago

342 upvotes – 47 comments

Zapier reached a $5B valuation with $1.3M of funding

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2021/03/08/zapier-bootstraps-to-5-billion-valuation/

4 years ago

340 upvotes – 252 comments

5k Year Old Bog Oak Table: Digging up 4k-year-old trees for furniture

https://blog.lostartpress.com/2021/02/21/adamson-low-treasure-out-of-the-bog/

5 years ago

331 upvotes – 107 comments

The Uyghur Genocide: An examination of breaches of the 1948 Genocide Convention

https://newlinesinstitute.org/uyghurs/the-uyghur-genocide-an-examination-of-chinas-breaches-of-the-1948-genocide-convention/

5 years ago

302 upvotes – 216 comments

Girls perform better academically in almost all countries (2015)

http://www.economist.com/news/international/21645759-boys-are-being-outclassed-girls-both-school-and-university-and-gap

5 years ago

267 upvotes – 559 comments

I self-published a paperback and eBook using LaTeX and Pandoc

http://theroadchoseme.com/how-i-self-published-a-professional-paperback-and-ebook-using-latex-and-pandoc/?1

5 years ago

258 upvotes – 81 comments

Esbuild 0.9

https://github.com/evanw/esbuild/releases/tag/v0.9.0

5 years ago

254 upvotes – 116 comments

Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56237988

5 years ago

248 upvotes – 413 comments
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