Hacker News on 29 January 2018

• Microsoft disables Spectre mitigations as Intel’s patches cause instability
• LinuxBoot: Linux as Firmware
• My new favorite book of all time
• Plunging costs make solar, wind and battery storage cheaper than coal
• Ask HN: 5 months and counting waiting for Coinbase customer support. Advice?
• EFF's Fight to End Warrantless Device Searches at the Border
• Software Complexity Is Killing Us
• Practical Deep Learning for Coders 2018
• The paradigms of programming
• Godot 3.0 game engine released