Ideas & society2018 · shared on Hacker News

Reflections on Trusting Trust [pdf]

Research PDF · needs verification

Explore Reflections on Trusting Trust [pdf], its original source and Hacker News discussions. Discover community perspectives and save it to your reading list.

Read original

The conversation around the idea.

Original Hacker News threads. Different perspectives, questions, and things worth thinking about.

Showing up to 100 related threads. A paper may appear in a comment rather than the original submission.

Links found in the discussion

Up to 50 recent source links, in HN item order.

Yhardmaru ·

We Chat, They Watch

1,417 points512 comments
Yphissk ·

Facebook, WhatsApp Will Have to Share Messages With U.K.?

1,179 points556 comments
YLinuxBender ·

Serious Chrome zero-day

732 points356 comments
Yflatroze ·

Show HN: CLI tool for saving web pages as a single file

640 points209 comments
Yuptown ·

Google’s Secret China Project “Effectively Ended” After Internal Confrontation

592 points356 comments
Ypmh ·

Notepad++ drops code signing for its releases

496 points326 comments
Yjbredeche ·

Project Alias hacks Amazon Echo and Google Home to protect privacy

463 points291 comments
Yingve ·

Postmortem for Malicious Packages Published on July 12th, 2018

329 points155 comments
Y_0nac ·

A Newly-Generated Create-React-App 2.1.5 App Has 1,568 Dependencies

276 points126 comments
Yoctosphere ·

Micro Snitch – Know when someone spies on you

249 points113 comments
Ywebmaven ·

Ask HN: Older textbooks/papers you consider classics still worth studying today?

237 points85 comments
Ypseudolus ·

Facebook's Zuckerberg Preaches Privacy, but Evidence Is Elusive

202 points115 comments
Ydarnir ·

Bootstrapping Rust

194 points46 comments
Ydochtman ·

Evaluating Bazel for building Firefox

194 points166 comments
Yheidar ·

Lenovo: Companies working in China may have to install local backdoors

177 points87 comments
Yspiffytech ·

What is a coder's worst nightmare?

151 points128 comments
Yjohnshades ·

Supply Chain Security Is the Whole Enchilada, but Who’s Willing to Pay for It?

148 points85 comments
Yqzio ·

Malicious remote code execution backdoor discovered bootstrap-sass Ruby gem

147 points59 comments
Ypeter_d_sherman ·

State considered harmful: A proposal for a stateless laptop (2015)

138 points65 comments
Yklondike_ ·

L.A. County gets state approval of new open-source vote-counting system

137 points68 comments
YTomte ·

Fixing Getrandom()

132 points157 comments
Ysohkamyung ·

Microsoft is Abandoning SHA-1 Hashes for Updates

121 points58 comments
Yrbanffy ·

Hackers at convention to ferret out election system bugs

115 points113 comments
Ytosh ·

Lumen: A Lisp for Lua and JavaScript

114 points31 comments
Yfanf2 ·

GNU Mes 0.17: towards bootstrappable builds for GuixSD

89 points14 comments
YErrorcod3 ·

Ghidra Capabilities – Get Your Free NSA Reverse Engineering Tool [pdf]

69 points17 comments
Ystuartmemo ·

How YouTube converted people to flat Earth

55 points129 comments
Ysteveklabnik ·

We Need a Safer Systems Programming Language

36 points47 comments
Yelitepleb ·

Ask HN: Favorite computer science, software engineering papers and essays

7 points6 comments
Yrrnewton ·

Reproducible builds *without* patching tool chains

6 points3 comments
Ymuraiki ·

Reflections on Trusting Trust [pdf]

4 points0 comments
Yearleybird ·

Reflections on Trusting Trust (1984) [pdf]

3 points1 comments
Ylrsjng ·

Reflections on Trusting Trust – Ken Thompson (1984) [pdf]

3 points0 comments
Yfeross ·

Reflections on Trusting Trust [pdf]

2 points0 comments
Ychacha2 ·

Reflections on Trusting Trust (1984) [pdf]

2 points0 comments
Ystate ·

Reflections on Trusting Trust – Ken Thompson Turing Award Lecture (1984) [pdf]

1 points0 comments

One idea leads to another.

Explore more papers