top 10 hacker news stories for 2018-09-07

Popular iPhone apps caught sending user location data to monetization firms

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/07/a-dozen-popular-iphone-apps-caught-quietly-sending-user-locations-to-monetization-firms/

7 years ago

677 upvotes – 252 comments

Academic Activists Send a Published Paper Down the Memory Hole

https://quillette.com/2018/09/07/academic-activists-send-a-published-paper-down-the-memory-hole/

7 years ago

510 upvotes – 222 comments

My Story as a Homeless Developer

https://medium.com/@jessehorne/my-story-as-a-homeless-developer-5874731c42ed

7 years ago

482 upvotes – 300 comments

Jack Ma to Retire from Alibaba

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/07/technology/alibaba-jack-ma-retiring.html

7 years ago

401 upvotes – 125 comments

YouTube's tendency to push everyday users toward politically extreme content

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/07/world/europe/youtube-far-right-extremism.html

7 years ago

395 upvotes – 242 comments

Firefox about:config privacy settings

https://gist.github.com/0XDE57/fbd302cef7693e62c769

7 years ago

362 upvotes – 147 comments

Try OCaml

https://try.ocamlpro.com/

7 years ago

341 upvotes – 227 comments

Intel can’t supply 14nm Xeons, HPE recommends AMD Epyc

https://www.semiaccurate.com/2018/09/07/intel-cant-supply-14nm-xeons-hpe-directly-recommends-amd-epyc/

7 years ago

328 upvotes – 125 comments

Google Fiber Is High-Speed Internet’s Most Successful Failure

https://hbr.org/2018/09/why-google-fiber-is-high-speed-internets-most-successful-failure

7 years ago

281 upvotes – 157 comments

EU copyright reform: the facts

https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2018/09/07/eu-copyright-reform-the-facts/

7 years ago

273 upvotes – 106 comments
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