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1. Escaping Docker container using waitid() – CVE-2017-5123 (twistlock.com)
444 points by Da5hes on Dec 29, 2017 | 121 comments
2. Call of Duty gaming community points to ‘swatting’ in Wichita police shooting (krebsonsecurity.com)
574 points by pjc50 on Dec 29, 2017 | 617 comments
3. From Bootstrap to CSS Grid (nytimes.com)
407 points by kawera on Dec 29, 2017 | 102 comments
4. Many major websites are taking silent anti-ad-blocking measures (techcrunch.com)
244 points by ytNumbers on Dec 28, 2017 | 365 comments
5. Things I have learnt as the software engineering lead of a multinational (minnenratta.wordpress.com)
442 points by kuahyeow on Dec 29, 2017 | 218 comments
6. Operating System Design Book Series (fysnet.net)
307 points by adamnemecek on Dec 27, 2017 | 25 comments
7. Open-source clone of the Age of Empires II engine (github.com/sfttech)
393 points by doener on Dec 29, 2017 | 74 comments
8. Dumping a PS4 Kernel in “Only” 6 Days (fail0verflow.com)
201 points by pjl on Dec 29, 2017 | 4 comments
9. Crime in New York City Plunges to a Level Not Seen Since the 1950s (nytimes.com)
197 points by danso on Dec 28, 2017 | 224 comments
10. Why a ‘paperless world’ still hasn’t happened (theguardian.com)
147 points by charlysl on Dec 29, 2017 | 152 comments
11. Review: Copperhead OS (adventuresinoss.com)
272 points by billpollock on Dec 29, 2017 | 156 comments
12. How Raganwald Lost His Crown (braythwayt.com)
137 points by braythwayt on Dec 29, 2017 | 47 comments
13. Exmo Bitcoin exchange chief executive kidnapped in Kiev (bbc.com)
245 points by boto3 on Dec 28, 2017 | 126 comments
14. The Near Future of Electric Cars: Many Models, Few Buyers (bloomberg.com)
97 points by osrec on Dec 29, 2017 | 184 comments
15. Google retires the Pixel C tablet as it shifts focus to the Pixelbook (techcrunch.com)
109 points by LearnerHerzog on Dec 28, 2017 | 128 comments
16. An introduction to reverse-engineering x86 microcode and writing it (ccc.de)
197 points by sohkamyung on Dec 29, 2017 | 69 comments
17. The Most Expensive Mile of Subway Track (nytimes.com)
225 points by seibelj on Dec 29, 2017 | 213 comments
18. Lack of sleep boosts levels of Alzheimer's proteins (medicalxpress.com)
135 points by dnetesn on Dec 29, 2017 | 51 comments
19. Shenzhen Electrifies Entire Public Transit Bus Fleet (electrek.co)
134 points by Element_ on Dec 28, 2017 | 71 comments
20. A Pragmatic Introduction to Signal Processing (umd.edu)
235 points by lainon on Dec 29, 2017 | 19 comments
21. DeepZip: Lossless Compression Using Recurrent Networks [pdf] (stanford.edu)
153 points by stelonix on Dec 28, 2017 | 17 comments
22. Free electron laser – A fourth-generation synchrotron light source [video] (ccc.de)
200 points by sasvari on Dec 29, 2017 | 38 comments
23. A Python internals adventure (2014) (flowerhack.dreamwidth.org)
101 points by luu on Dec 27, 2017 | 3 comments
24. Publishers Bought Millions of Website Visits They Found Out Were Fraudulent (buzzfeed.com)
107 points by tysone on Dec 27, 2017 | 81 comments
25. Adversarial Learning for Good: On Deep Learning Blindspots (kjamistan.com)
78 points by doener on Dec 29, 2017 | 12 comments
26. ThunderSVM: A Fast SVM Library on GPUs and CPUs (github.com/zeyiwen)
99 points by lainon on Dec 29, 2017 | 21 comments
27. Concussion doctor says he found CTE in living NFL player (mercurynews.com)
200 points by CaliforniaKarl on Dec 28, 2017 | 205 comments
28. A $47B Emergency-Response Network That’s Already Obsolete (theatlantic.com)
102 points by lxm on Dec 26, 2017 | 23 comments
29. A visual ARM emulator (salmanarif.bitbucket.io)
127 points by sohkamyung on Dec 29, 2017 | 13 comments
30. How to hand-write DNS messages (routley.io)
106 points by jmlr on Dec 28, 2017 | 10 comments

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