top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-07-10

Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server

https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/10/apple-silent-update-zoom-app/

6 years ago

1358 upvotes – 532 comments

Developers don't understand CORS

https://fosterelli.co/developers-dont-understand-cors

6 years ago

931 upvotes – 355 comments

Google employees are listening to Google Home conversations

https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=nl&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fnos.nl%2Fartikel%2F2292889-google-medewerkers-luisteren-nederlandse-gesprekken-mee.html

6 years ago

872 upvotes – 441 comments

PCI Express on the Raspberry Pi 4

http://mloduchowski.com/en/blog/raspberry-pi-4-b-pci-express/

6 years ago

619 upvotes – 163 comments

Preserving Laptop Stickers on MacBooks

https://grh.am/2019/preserving-laptop-stickers-on-macbooks/

6 years ago

612 upvotes – 334 comments

Project Vesta – Mitigating climate change with green sand beaches

https://projectvesta.org/

6 years ago

553 upvotes – 333 comments

Dear Google, I'm Blocking You from My Website

https://bradleytaunt.com/stop-crawling-google/

6 years ago

431 upvotes – 206 comments

Soulver – Notepad, meet calculator

https://soulver.app/

6 years ago

405 upvotes – 181 comments

DeepMind’s StarCraft II agent will play anonymously on battle.net

https://starcraft2.com/en-us/news/22933138

6 years ago

333 upvotes – 261 comments

Google’s 4k-Word Privacy Policy Is a History of the Internet

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/07/10/opinion/google-privacy-policy.html

6 years ago

321 upvotes – 147 comments

For 40 Years, Crashing Trains Was One of America’s Favorite Pastimes

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/staged-train-wrecks

6 years ago

267 upvotes – 140 comments

Python consumes a lot of memory – how to reduce the size of objects?

https://habr.com/en/post/458518/

6 years ago

257 upvotes – 103 comments

Fighting climate change may be cheaper and more beneficial than we think

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/climate-change-mitigation-co-benefits-1.5205552

6 years ago

252 upvotes – 250 comments

Fast Way to Load Data into PostgreSQL Using Python

https://hakibenita.com/fast-load-data-python-postgresql

6 years ago

246 upvotes – 29 comments

The Slow Death of Hollywood

https://mattstoller.substack.com/p/the-slow-death-of-hollywood

6 years ago

246 upvotes – 255 comments

The Bitcoin Blockchain Visualized in 3D

https://symphony.iohk.io/

6 years ago

235 upvotes – 99 comments

Instagram influencer engagement hovers near all-time lows

https://www.mobilemarketer.com/news/instagram-influencer-engagement-hovers-near-all-time-lows-study-says/558331/

6 years ago

226 upvotes – 147 comments

Moving the World to a 4 Day Workweek – An Interview with Aidan Harper

https://blog.30hourjobs.com/an-interview-with-aidan-harper-of-the-4-day-week-campaign/

6 years ago

212 upvotes – 133 comments

Spiders Use Earth's Electric Field to Fly Hundreds of Miles (2018)

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/07/the-electric-flight-of-spiders/564437/

6 years ago

207 upvotes – 38 comments

Living without the modern browser

https://an3223.github.io/Living-without-the-modern-browser/

6 years ago

206 upvotes – 261 comments
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