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December 2017 Archive
481.
An introduction to reverse-engineering x86 microcode and writing it (media.ccc.de)
197 points by sohkamyung on Dec 29, 2017 | 69 comments
482.
Quantum Development Kit preview (blogs.microsoft.com)
197 points by forrestbrazeal on Dec 11, 2017 | 49 comments
483.
Decentralization Roundup for 2017 (clutchofthedeadhand.com)
197 points by hotzeplotz on Dec 25, 2017 | 46 comments
484.
Time Person of the Year 2017: The Silence Breakers (time.com)
196 points by rbanffy on Dec 6, 2017 | 140 comments
485.
Vandals smash beehives, killing 500k bees (beta.latimes.com)
196 points by DoreenMichele on Dec 31, 2017 | 97 comments
486.
A College Student Who Decoded the Data Hidden in Inca Knots (atlasobscura.com)
196 points by leahculver on Dec 17, 2017 | 35 comments
487.
How to Design a Scalable Rate Limiting Algorithm (konghq.com)
196 points by pidginbil on Dec 19, 2017 | 33 comments
488.
FreeBSD – a lesson in poor defaults (vez.mrsk.me)
195 points by beefhash on Dec 26, 2017 | 69 comments
489.
Show HN: Termipal – native micro-GUIs for shell scripts and command line apps (termipal.sh)
195 points by pavlov on Dec 20, 2017 | 54 comments
490.
Selling Bitcoins in Cana­da (tbray.org)
194 points by gvb on Dec 20, 2017 | 113 comments
491.
Software compatibility and our own “User-Agent” problem (sigbus.info)
194 points by nmjohn on Dec 12, 2017 | 64 comments
492.
Layman's Guide to Elliptic-Curve Digital Signatures (2014) (royalfork.org)
194 points by HaseebQ on Dec 14, 2017 | 21 comments
493.
My offer numbers from big companies (us.teamblind.com)
193 points by non_sequitur on Dec 4, 2017 | 288 comments
494.
Former Uber employees have gone into debt to exercise options they can’t sell (qz.com)
193 points by chollida1 on Dec 12, 2017 | 184 comments
495.
Google will turn on native ad-blocking in Chrome on February 15 (techcrunch.com)
193 points by drukenemo on Dec 20, 2017 | 176 comments
496.
How to not waste time on a side project when trying to get a job (hackcareer.com)
193 points by djchung23 on Dec 19, 2017 | 82 comments
497.
Image text recognition APIs showdown (dataturks.com)
193 points by mohi13 on Dec 19, 2017 | 77 comments
498.
Probability and Statistics Cookbook [pdf] (pages.cs.wisc.edu)
193 points by sytelus on Dec 30, 2017 | 7 comments
499.
There are now more than 200k pending Bitcoin transactions (blockchain.info)
192 points by OyoKooN on Dec 19, 2017 | 142 comments
500.
Dice Become Ordered When Stirred, Not Shaken (physics.aps.org)
192 points by ingve on Dec 3, 2017 | 61 comments
501.
PayPal says personal data may be compromised for 1.6M TIO users (foxbusiness.com)
192 points by michaelmwangi on Dec 2, 2017 | 41 comments
502.
Rip Your Resume in Half and Other Things You Won't Hear from HR (resumeskills.us)
191 points by sixtypoundhound on Dec 8, 2017 | 181 comments
503.
Not Ready for Takeoff: Face Scans at Airport Departure Gates (airportfacescans.com)
191 points by driverdan on Dec 26, 2017 | 151 comments
504.
Ask HN: Fully online CS degrees?
191 points by intermittently on Dec 11, 2017 | 113 comments
505.
How we saved money by replacing Mixpanel with BigQuery and K8S (blog.doit-intl.com)
191 points by tzury on Dec 5, 2017 | 65 comments
506.
Don't Talk to the Police (2012) (youtube.com)
190 points by Red_Tarsius on Dec 9, 2017 | 165 comments
507.
Why TLS 1.3 isn't in browsers yet (blog.cloudflare.com)
190 points by el_duderino on Dec 26, 2017 | 116 comments
508.
OpenBSD: arm64 platform now officially supported, and has syspatch(8) (undeadly.org)
190 points by ezequiel-garzon on Dec 9, 2017 | 31 comments
509.
Her six-hour commute each day seems crazy, but her affordable rent is not (latimes.com)
189 points by prostoalex on Dec 16, 2017 | 226 comments
510.
World's richest 500 see their wealth increase by $1T this year (theguardian.com)
188 points by rstoj on Dec 27, 2017 | 273 comments