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1.New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom (bloomberg.com)
875 points by gorbachev on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 366 comments [ext]
2.DOD Just Beginning to Grapple with Scale of Weapon Systems Vulnerabilities (gao.gov)
414 points by molecule on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 215 comments [ext]
3.Netlify raises $30M to replace webservers with Application Delivery Network (netlify.com)
368 points by gk1 on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 180 comments [ext]
4. Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com)
67 points by jek5337 489 days ago | hide | 26 comments
4.The Economics of a Commune in the Ozarks (eastwindblog.co)
225 points by Mizza on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 197 comments [ext]
5.12 Factor CLI Apps (medium.com/jdxcode)
524 points by dickeytk on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 247 comments [ext]
6.Flatpak – a security nightmare (flatkill.org)
377 points by stryk on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 257 comments [ext]
7. From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 252 days ago | hide | 150 comments
7.Using machine learning to index text from billions of images (dropbox.com)
157 points by bradneuberg on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
8.Penrose: create diagrams by typing mathematical notation in plain text (penrose.ink)
243 points by mathgenius on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
9.Solving Tech Addiction Is an Underappreciated Market Opportunity (loupventures.com)
289 points by smb111 on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 232 comments [ext]
10. The Senior Engineer Skills No One Teaches You in Bootcamp (addyosmani.com)
174 points by mem4364 104 days ago | hide | 48 comments
10.New Google Pixel 3, Pixel Slate, and Home Hub (blog.google)
322 points by alanfranz on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 572 comments [ext]
11.Why I Bid $700 for a Stolen PSN Account (vice.com)
276 points by jsnell on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 188 comments [ext]
12.Why you can have millions of goroutines but only thousands of Java threads (rcoh.me)
281 points by navigaid on Oct 7, 2018 [ext] | 151 comments [ext]
13. From Shortlist to Shipped: A Tournament Method for Picking Life's Work (guzey.com)
110 points by coz850 602 days ago | hide | 97 comments
13.Kubernetes on Google, Azure and AWS Compared (kubedex.com)
228 points by stevenacreman on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 120 comments [ext]
14.The Birth of Prolog (1992) [pdf] (stanford.edu)
133 points by mindcrime on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 39 comments [ext]
15.JS Visualizer – Visualize Context, Hoisting, Closures, and Scopes in JavaScript (javascriptvisualizer.com)
160 points by 49531 on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 12 comments [ext]
16. Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
327 points by lrm6947 432 days ago | hide | 93 comments
16.Rust RAII is better than the Haskell bracket pattern (snoyman.com)
238 points by setra on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 152 comments [ext]
17.MLab is being acquired by MongoDB (mlab.com)
157 points by luceat on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 88 comments [ext]
18.The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (freedom-to-tinker.com)
141 points by sytse on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 28 comments [ext]
19. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
19.Poor Man’s Bose – Open Office and on the Go Noise Control (e1z.ca)
152 points by nwrk on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 171 comments [ext]
20.One of Bloomberg’s sources told them Chinese spy chip story “didn’t make sense” (9to5mac.com)
243 points by millisecond on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 118 comments [ext]
21.Lambda School Announces $14M Series A Led by GV (lambdaschool.com)
178 points by tosh on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 130 comments [ext]
22. From development to productionalization: The next evolution of the software shop ()
46 points by gin5806 17 hours ago | hide | 47 comments
22.The New Atlanta Billionaires Behind the Unlikely Tech Unicorn MailChimp (forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad)
209 points by andygcook on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 130 comments [ext]
23.Astronomers discover sonic boom from powerful unseen explosion (sciencedaily.com)
95 points by Bender on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 31 comments [ext]
24.Why Iran's nomads are fading away (nationalgeographic.com)
100 points by DoreenMichele on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
25. The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph)
469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments
25.Google Drops Out of Pentagon's $10B Cloud Competition (bloomberg.com)
249 points by logronoide on Oct 8, 2018 [ext] | 98 comments [ext]
26.The death of Google (vortex.com)
343 points by ChuckMcM on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 213 comments [ext]
27.Löb and möb: strange loops in Haskell (2013) (github.com/quchen)
86 points by improv32 on Oct 7, 2018 [ext] | 10 comments [ext]
28. Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets ()
374 points by ium4024 70 days ago | hide | 174 comments
28.Why Paul Romer Won the Nobel Prize in Economics (marginalrevolution.com)
117 points by jeffreyrogers on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 54 comments [ext]
29.Reified Generics: The Search for the Cure (gbracha.blogspot.com)
86 points by wstrange on Oct 8, 2018 [ext] | 43 comments [ext]
30.Leaked Transcript Contradicts Google’s Official Story on China (theintercept.com)
388 points by jbegley on Oct 9, 2018 [ext] | 160 comments [ext]
31. The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
478 points by iuz6368 114 days ago | hide | 193 comments

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