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1.
How to hack a turned-off computer, or running unsigned code in Intel ME [pdf] (blackhat.com)
543 points by danjoc on Dec 27, 2017 | 107 comments
2.
Airbus ready to axe A380 if fails to win Emirates deal (reuters.com)
294 points by tiff on Dec 27, 2017 | 349 comments
3.
The Echo Dot was the best-selling product on Amazon this holiday season (techcrunch.com)
186 points by devposter on Dec 27, 2017 | 399 comments
4.
How I learned to program (danluu.com)
322 points by deafcalculus on Dec 26, 2017 | 100 comments
5.
Evidence of exponential speed-up in the solution of hard optimization problems? (arxiv.org)
141 points by godelmachine on Dec 27, 2017 | 38 comments
6.
DC police used sonic cannon to direct crowd flow during Women's March (muckrock.com)
263 points by anigbrowl on Dec 27, 2017 | 202 comments
7.
Symbols Found in Ice Age Caves Across Europe (2015) (digventures.com)
205 points by da02 on Dec 27, 2017 | 145 comments
8.
Passive Fingerprinting of HTTP/2 Clients [pdf] (blackhat.com)
105 points by lainon on Dec 27, 2017 | 12 comments
9.
Gittup, a Linux distro on top of Git (gittup.org)
171 points by traverseda on Dec 27, 2017 | 67 comments
10.
From inboxing to thought showers: how business bullshit took over (theguardian.com)
247 points by tomduncalf on Dec 27, 2017 | 169 comments
11.
The Social Origins of Inventors [pdf] (scholar.harvard.edu)
111 points by lainon on Dec 27, 2017 | 22 comments
12.
How to start with CP/M (2014) (retrotechnology.com)
69 points by federicoponzi on Dec 27, 2017 | 19 comments
13.
‘Saluton’: the surprise return of Esperanto (theguardian.com)
137 points by kawera on Dec 27, 2017 | 98 comments
14.
Candy Japan 2017 Year in Review (candyjapan.com)
216 points by hamstercat on Dec 27, 2017 | 105 comments
15.
NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Round 1 Submissions (nist.gov)
130 points by sohkamyung on Dec 27, 2017 | 48 comments
16.
Using Go Templates (gopheracademy.com)
120 points by bketelsen on Dec 27, 2017 | 20 comments
17.
Ray: A Distributed Framework for Emerging AI Applications (arxiv.org)
119 points by rshin on Dec 27, 2017 | 15 comments
18.
MediaTek Launches 6-in-1 Biosensor for Smartphones (anandtech.com)
78 points by walterbell on Dec 26, 2017 | 22 comments
19.
The Second Quartile (avc.com)
73 points by justinv on Dec 27, 2017 | 8 comments
20.
Vietnam Deploys Cyber Warriors to Fight ‘Wrongful Views' (bloomberg.com)
134 points by malloryerik on Dec 27, 2017 | 114 comments
21.
Darktable 2.4.0 released (darktable.org)
234 points by trop on Dec 27, 2017 | 74 comments
22.
A pattern language for microservices (microservices.io)
207 points by exploreshaifali on Dec 27, 2017 | 100 comments
23.
Measuring and Disrupting Anti-Adblockers Using Differential Execution Analysis [pdf] (uiowa.edu)
91 points by dedalus on Dec 27, 2017 | 67 comments
24.
34th Chaos Communication Congress Live Streams (ccc.de)
282 points by lawl on Dec 27, 2017 | 59 comments
25.
We’re Going to Need More Lithium (bloomberg.com)
127 points by lxm on Dec 27, 2017 | 129 comments
26.
ESP8266 ePaper WiFi Display Kit Runs for Months on a Charge (tindie.com)
218 points by okket on Dec 27, 2017 | 77 comments
27.
Hacker News Transparency (0x2237.club)
159 points by staunch on Dec 27, 2017 | 83 comments
28.
The Consumerist Church of Fitness Classes (theatlantic.com)
71 points by wallflower on Dec 27, 2017 | 58 comments
29.
HTML 5.2 is done, HTML 5.3 is coming (w3.org)
122 points by gmemstr on Dec 27, 2017 | 43 comments
30.
Power Method for Approximating Eigenvalues [pdf] (ugr.es)
77 points by kercker on Dec 27, 2017 | 27 comments

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