2017-11-13 front | Hacker News

Stories from November 13, 2017

Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.

1.		How Firefox Got Fast Again (hacks.mozilla.org)
		2180 points by bpierre on Nov 13, 2017 \| 687 comments
2.		Why I’m Digging Deep Into Alzheimer’s (gatesnotes.com)
		553 points by tuxguy on Nov 13, 2017 \| 190 comments
3.		Don’t Tax Options and RSUs Upon Vesting (avc.com)
		553 points by mooreds on Nov 13, 2017 \| 366 comments
4.		Qualcomm rejects Broadcom's $103B takeover proposal (reuters.com)
		349 points by rbanffy on Nov 13, 2017 \| 90 comments
5.		Understanding Hinton’s Capsule Networks, Part I: Intuition (medium.com/pechyonkin)
		276 points by rbanffy on Nov 13, 2017 \| 44 comments
6.		Mono's New .NET Interpreter (mono-project.com)
		229 points by benaadams on Nov 13, 2017 \| 115 comments
7.		Ask HN: Best way to get started with AI?
		709 points by hackathonguy on Nov 13, 2017 \| 91 comments
8.		A Beginner´s Guide to Getting Things Done (zenkit.com)
		550 points by PeOe on Nov 13, 2017 \| 230 comments
9.		FreeOTP – An open-source solution for authentication soft tokens (fedoramagazine.org)
		206 points by bsilvereagle on Nov 13, 2017 \| 85 comments
10.		65 out of the 100 most cited papers are paywalled (authorea.com)
		273 points by jmnicholson on Nov 13, 2017 \| 77 comments
11.		Chances of E.T. Living Subsurface Ocean of Enceladus Given Major Boost (newsweek.com)
		149 points by yawz on Nov 13, 2017 \| 97 comments
12.		Mobilizing an ER department to handle a mass casualty incident (epmonthly.com)
		281 points by tptacek on Nov 13, 2017 \| 71 comments
13.		Uber confirms SoftBank has agreed to invest (techcrunch.com)
		180 points by heshamg on Nov 13, 2017 \| 101 comments
14.		The Dead Man Fund (longreads.com)
		189 points by chollida1 on Nov 13, 2017 \| 71 comments
15.		The Beautiful Intelligence of Bacteria and Other Microbes (quantamagazine.org)
		150 points by nature24 on Nov 13, 2017 \| 15 comments
16.		The Hungarian Approach and How It Fits the American Educational Landscape (2015) (ams.org)
		174 points by _culy on Nov 13, 2017 \| 76 comments
17.		TSA Plans to Use Face Recognition to Track Americans Through Airports (eff.org)
		251 points by hourislate on Nov 13, 2017 \| 128 comments
18.		Arduino Death Clock (github.com/adamtait)
		122 points by adamtait on Nov 13, 2017 \| 60 comments
19.		The science of Destiny 2's 'uniquely complicated' netcode (pcgamer.com)
		131 points by danso on Nov 13, 2017 \| 119 comments
20.		Let’s improve commuter rail service between Providence and Boston (commonwealthmagazine.org)
		137 points by chmaynard on Nov 12, 2017 \| 104 comments
21.		SearX: Privacy-respecting metasearch engine (github.com/asciimoo)
		162 points by tvvocold on Nov 13, 2017 \| 29 comments
22.		Multiprocessing in Python with Fortran and OpenMP (admin-magazine.com)
		73 points by rbanffy on Nov 13, 2017 \| 23 comments
23.		Budweiser's ex-marketing chief: Weed is the new craft beer (syracuse.com)
		162 points by fishcolorbrick on Nov 13, 2017 \| 133 comments
24.		Target="_blank" – An underestimated vulnerability (2016) (jitbit.com)
		264 points by handpickednames on Nov 13, 2017 \| 58 comments
25.		How Rust Gets Polymorphism Right [video] (youtube.com)
		153 points by adamnemecek on Nov 13, 2017 \| 49 comments
26.		Anti-NIMBY movement is winning with a simple message (eastbaytimes.com)
		213 points by inostia on Nov 13, 2017 \| 277 comments
27.		Widespread impact caused by Level 3 BGP route leak (dyn.com)
		148 points by pdcerb on Nov 13, 2017 \| 34 comments
28.		Go, don't collect my garbage (cloudflare.com)
		272 points by jgrahamc on Nov 13, 2017 \| 179 comments
29.		Missouri Attorney General launches investigation of Google (kansascity.com)
		126 points by elsewhen on Nov 13, 2017 \| 121 comments
30.		GOTO.js (archive.org)
		91 points by reimertz on Nov 12, 2017 \| 30 comments
		More

HN For You