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1.
Meltdown and Spectre Linux kernel status (kroah.com)
509 points by dankohn1 on Jan 6, 2018 | 174 comments
2.
Many packages suddenly disappeared (github.com/npm)
749 points by xxkylexx on Jan 6, 2018 | 492 comments
3.
Things I Wish I'd Known About Bash (zwischenzugs.com)
781 points by zwischenzug on Jan 6, 2018 | 268 comments
4.
WDMyCloud Multiple Vulnerabilities (gulftech.org)
539 points by ronnier on Jan 6, 2018 | 191 comments
5.
CPU Usage Differences After Applying Meltdown Patch at Epic Games (epicgames.com)
561 points by _jcwu on Jan 6, 2018 | 282 comments
6.
Leaving htop running freezes macOS High Sierra (github.com/hishamhm)
332 points by alpb on Jan 6, 2018 | 233 comments
7.
How Tier 2 cloud vendors banded together to cope with Spectre and Meltdown (techcrunch.com)
196 points by edouardb on Jan 6, 2018 | 68 comments
8.
The Extraordinary Life of Nikola Tesla (smithsonianmag.com)
222 points by Hooke on Jan 6, 2018 | 105 comments
9.
“Deep Learning has outlived its usefulness as a buzz-phrase” (facebook.com)
265 points by acostin on Jan 6, 2018 | 102 comments
10.
Harvesting credit card numbers and passwords from websites (medium.com/david.gilbertson)
720 points by swyx on Jan 6, 2018 | 121 comments
11.
Docker for Mac with Kubernetes (docker.com)
285 points by watoc on Jan 6, 2018 | 164 comments
12.
The Future of Transmit iOS (panic.com)
138 points by Doubleguitars on Jan 5, 2018 | 126 comments
13.
Racket-On-Chez Status (racket-lang.org)
147 points by soegaard on Jan 5, 2018 | 18 comments
14.
WebGL2 Fundamentals (webgl2fundamentals.org)
242 points by indescions_2018 on Jan 6, 2018 | 74 comments
15.
Increased amygdala responses after psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression (sciencedirect.com)
184 points by MrJagil on Jan 6, 2018 | 95 comments
16.
Show HN: Eel – a simple Python library for making little HTML GUI applications (github.com/chrisknott)
201 points by ChrisKnott on Jan 6, 2018 | 44 comments
17.
Full-Text Search in Django with PostgreSQL (paulox.net)
180 points by pauloxnet on Jan 6, 2018 | 96 comments
18.
An explorable explanation of relativistic spacetime (lucify.com)
150 points by mxfh on Jan 4, 2018 | 57 comments
19.
Memory Management Reference (memorymanagement.org)
112 points by lfischer on Jan 6, 2018 | 8 comments
20.
Modern Linux in an ancient PC (yeokhengmeng.com)
198 points by yeokm1 on Jan 6, 2018 | 126 comments
21.
Miiverse archive recovers 17TB of social mirth after Nintendo’s shutdown (arstechnica.com)
107 points by Tomte on Jan 6, 2018 | 22 comments
22.
Border Search of Electronic Devices – CBP Directive [pdf] (cbp.gov)
111 points by troydavis on Jan 6, 2018 | 105 comments
23.
Show HN: detecting cache latency inside a Web browser (maratyszcza.github.io)
107 points by Marat_Dukhan on Jan 6, 2018 | 47 comments
24.
Robust and Efficient Elimination of Cache and Timing Side Channels (2015) (arxiv.org)
55 points by KirinDave on Jan 6, 2018 | 22 comments
25.
Show HN: Etymap – interactive visualization of Wiktionary words and etymologies (github.com/zifeo)
54 points by zifeo on Jan 5, 2018 | 4 comments
26.
Australia's first electric aircraft has begun test flights (abc.net.au)
105 points by lxm on Jan 6, 2018 | 74 comments
27.
ACM is Searching for a CEO (acm.org)
47 points by levlaz on Jan 6, 2018 | 24 comments
28.
Show HN: Jail-Testing How Internet Chemotherapy Works (github.com/jay-johnson)
37 points by jayjohnson on Jan 6, 2018 | 4 comments
29.
A Love Letter to Plain Text (afoolishmanifesto.com)
126 points by szabgab on Jan 6, 2018 | 37 comments
30.
Show HN: Cixl – a minimal, decently typed scripting language (github.com/basic-gongfu)
64 points by sifoo on Jan 5, 2018 | 22 comments

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