Hacker News on 12 August 2014

• What happens if you write a TCP stack in Python?
• The Matasano Crypto Challenges
• Law Students Fend Off a Patent Troll
• Guacamole – HTML5 Clientless Remote Desktop
• 2014 Fields Medals announced
• Hack Back – A DIY guide to those without the patience to wait for whistleblowers
• A Reminder To Investors
• Sweden Solar System
• Errata prompt Intel to disable TSX in Haswell, early Broadwell CPUs
• Set Up to Fail: How Bosses Create Their Own Poor Performers (1998) [pdf]