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14041.

FBI solves mystery surrounding 15-year-old Fruitfly Mac malware (zdnet.com)

97 points by curtis on Oct 1, 2018 | 51 comments

14042.

iOS 12 uses Lua code downloaded from Apple's servers (twitter.com)

97 points by FBISurveillance on Aug 6, 2018 | 49 comments

14043.

C, C++, x86/x64 assembly: The case of forgotten return (yurichev.com)

97 points by ingve on Dec 13, 2018 | 49 comments

14044.

A letter from Drew and Arash (dropbox.com)

97 points by andygcook on Mar 23, 2018 | 47 comments

14045.

New T3 Instances – Burstable, Cost-Effective Performance (aws.amazon.com)

97 points by runesoerensen on Aug 21, 2018 | 47 comments

14046.

What it means to “disagree and commit” and how I do it (2016) (amazonianblog.com)

97 points by tush726 on Apr 28, 2018 | 45 comments

14047.

The Man Who Solved Bitcoin’s Most Notorious Heist (wsj.com)

97 points by relham on Aug 10, 2018 | 44 comments

14048.

Emails suggest reviews from the Wirecutter are “pay to play” (2014) (xdesk.com)

97 points by oftenwrong on Apr 1, 2018 | 43 comments

14049.

Scale-invariant instantons and the complete lifetime of the standard model (journals.aps.org)

97 points by vixen99 on Apr 2, 2018 | 43 comments

14050.

Hyperledger – Linux’s open source approach to blockchain building (litepaper.com)

97 points by ilanhz on Aug 6, 2018 | 43 comments

14051.

California poverty rate highest in U.S. when housing costs factored in (la.curbed.com)

97 points by jseliger on Sep 22, 2018 | 41 comments

14052.

Type-safe Bitmasks in C++ (gpfault.net)

97 points by nice_byte on Jun 13, 2018 | 40 comments

14053.

How the City of London invented offshore banking (theguardian.com)

97 points by NeedMoreTea on Sep 8, 2018 | 40 comments

14054.

States Push Back After Net Neutrality Repeal (mobile.nytimes.com)

97 points by uptown on Jan 11, 2018 | 39 comments

14055.

Maersk reinstalled thousands of servers and workstations to fix NotPeyta (bleepingcomputer.com)

97 points by wglb on Jan 28, 2018 | 39 comments

14056.

Intel Compiler Intrinsics Guide (software.intel.com)

97 points by lkurusa on Apr 15, 2018 | 38 comments

14057.

Role-playing game theory (en.wikipedia.org)

97 points by BerislavLopac on Jul 24, 2018 | 38 comments

14058.

A Trillion Worlds (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

97 points by okket on Jul 20, 2018 | 36 comments

14059.

O-bahn Busway (en.wikipedia.org)

97 points by widforss on Dec 19, 2018 | 36 comments

14060.

China 'holding at least 120,000 Uighurs in re-education camps' (theguardian.com)

97 points by ghostcluster on Feb 28, 2018 | 35 comments

14061.

Stripe open-sources Skycfg, a configuration builder for Kubernetes (github.com)

97 points by jmillikin on Dec 3, 2018 | 35 comments

14062.

Resiliency with Queues: Building a System That Never Skips a Beat in a Billion (braze.com)

97 points by brazeepd on Dec 26, 2018 | 34 comments

14063.

Drawing an elephant with four complex parameters (2008) (fermatslibrary.com)

97 points by Myrmornis on Feb 20, 2018 | 33 comments

14064.

About the security content of updates for High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan (support.apple.com)

97 points by cylo on Jan 5, 2018 | 32 comments

14065.

The 100th Meridian, Where the Great Plains Begin, May Be Shifting (ldeo.columbia.edu)

97 points by clumsysmurf on Apr 16, 2018 | 32 comments

14066.

Fun with Macros: If-Let and When-Let (stevelosh.com)

97 points by stevelosh on Jul 9, 2018 | 30 comments

14067.

An update on state-sponsored activity (blog.google)

97 points by tonyztan on Aug 23, 2018 | 30 comments

14068.

Why Chips Die (semiengineering.com)

97 points by Lind5 on Nov 24, 2018 | 30 comments

14069.

Hacking the Brain with Adversarial Images (spectrum.ieee.org)

97 points by imartin2k on Mar 3, 2018 | 29 comments

14070.

Ancient kids’ toys have been hiding in the archaeological record (sciencenews.org)

97 points by gruseom on Feb 11, 2018 | 27 comments