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Why is modern web development so complicated?
https://www.vrk.dev/2019/07/11/why-is-modern-web-development-so-complicated-a-long-yet-hasty-explanation-part-1/
6 years ago
525
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AMD Rome Second Generation EPYC Review: 2x 64-core Benchmarked
https://www.anandtech.com/show/14694/amd-rome-epyc-2nd-gen
425
75
The Fully Remote Attack Surface of the iPhone
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2019/08/the-fully-remote-attack-surface-of.html
407
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Steam Windows Client Local Privilege Escalation 0day
https://amonitoring.ru/article/steamclient-0day/
391
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A Boeing Code Leak Exposes Security Flaws Deep in a 787's Guts
https://www.wired.com/story/boeing-787-code-leak-security-flaws/
386
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Wine on Windows 10
https://reddragdiva.dreamwidth.org/607714.html
372
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MoviePass Worked Out Great
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-08-07/moviepass-worked-out-great
369
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Show HN: Data Structures and Algorithms in JavaScript
https://github.com/amejiarosario/dsa.js-data-structures-algorithms-javascript
327
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Can ads on a page read my password?
https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/214784/can-ads-on-a-page-read-my-password
298
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Inflated Bond Ratings Helped Spur the Financial Crisis. They’re Back
https://www.wsj.com/articles/inflated-bond-ratings-helped-spur-the-financial-crisis-theyre-back-11565194951?mod=rsswn
292
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How to Measure Indoor Air Quality with a Raspberry Pi, RuuviTags and PMS7003
https://joshefin.xyz/air-quality-with-raspberrypi-pms7003-and-java/
256
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Hackers ship their exploits directly to their target’s mailroom
https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/06/warshipping-hackers-ship-exploits-mail-room/
250
Unusual, evidence-based ways to get better at a new language
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2019/07/03/five-unusual-evidence-based-ways-to-get-better-at-a-new-language/
247
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Technical Vision for Qt 6
https://blog.qt.io/blog/2019/08/07/technical-vision-qt-6/
244
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The Cloud
https://txt.black/~jack/cloud.txt
236
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Cybersecurity Pros Name Their Price as Hacker Attacks Swell
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-07/cybersecurity-pros-name-their-price-as-hacker-attacks-multiply
232
58
Show HN: We track Reddit, Google trends, Twitter, etc. to find trending topics
https://meetglimpse.com
155
Man and man's best friend have both been experiencing declines in sperm quality
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/august-3-2019-science-of-awe-blue-whales-and-sonar-chromosomes-and-sleep-and-more-1.5047142/man-and-man-s-best-friend-have-both-been-experiencing-declines-in-sperm-quality-1.5047150
229
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FedEx Ends Ground-Delivery Deal with Amazon
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-07/fedex-deepens-pullback-from-amazon-as-ground-delivery-deal-ends
214
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Twitter confesses to more adtech leaks
https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/07/twitter-fesses-up-to-more-adtech-leaks/
169
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Basic Electron Framework Exploitation
https://www.contextis.com/en/blog/basic-electron-framework-exploitation
166
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Don’t underestimate grep-based code scanning
https://littlemaninmyhead.wordpress.com/2019/08/04/dont-underestimate-grep-based-code-scanning/
156
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Uber Is Biggest Loser as SoftBank Counts IPO Returns
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-08-07/uber-is-biggest-loser-in-softbank-ipo-returns-slack-turns-down
54
Website Builder Webflow (YC S13) Went from Near Bankruptcy to $72M Series A
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2019/08/07/webflow-went-from-near-bankruptcy-to-72-million-series-a/
150
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Wine-dark sea
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_dark_sea_%28Homer%29
148
FCC closes telemarketing loophole used by scammers
https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/fcc-closes-telemarketing-loophole-used-by-scammers-080519.html
46
The last working Olivetti mainframe sits in a Tuscan high school
https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/tech-history/silicon-revolution/when-the-history-of-computing-comes-alive
129
Sentient: Classified artificial brain being developed by US intelligence
https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/31/20746926/sentient-national-reconnaissance-office-spy-satellites-artificial-intelligence-ai
127
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Launch HN: Gold Fig (YC S19) – Version Control for Settings Pages
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20636546
116
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Enhancing our ZFS support on Ubuntu 19.10
https://ubuntu.com/blog/enhancing-our-zfs-support-on-ubuntu-19-10-an-introduction
115
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Should lawyers learn to code? Arguments for and against
https://lawtomated.com/to-code-or-not-to-code-should-lawyers-learn-to-code-3-2/
114
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Selfie-seeking Instagrammers are ruining the world’s beautiful places
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/fugitives-on-the-run-what-s-next-for-puerto-rico-instagram-vs-nature-the-pinkertons-ride-again-and-more-1.5232456/how-millions-of-selfie-seeking-instagrammers-are-ruining-the-world-s-most-beautiful-places-1.5232466
31
Divers Find Remains of Ancient Temple in Sunken Egyptian City
https://www.livescience.com/66045-underwater-ancient-egypt-city-temple.html
109
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Tesla received a cease-and-desist letter from NHTSA over Model 3 safety claims
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/07/tesla-scrutinized-by-the-nhsta-over-model-3-safety-claims.html
168
LA getting serious about lifting parking requirements in downtown
https://la.curbed.com/2019/8/6/20698162/parking-minimums-downtown-los-angeles
108
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Katy Perry's Dark Horse Lawsuit Makes Waves in Music Industry
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/dark-horse-music-industry-1.5235743
103
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Victims are often criminals, and that is a paradox American policing can’t solve
https://theoutline.com/post/7752/victim-offender-overlap
102
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QualPwn – Exploiting Qualcomm WLAN and Modem over the Air
https://blade.tencent.com/en/advisories/qualpwn/
87
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British Airways passengers facing delays after IT failures
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49261497
86
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Are We Making Much Progress? Analysis of Recent Neural Recommendation Approaches
https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.06902v1
85
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Kazakhstan's National HTTPS Certificate Is Cancelled
https://tsarka.org/post/national-certificate-cancelled
79
Scientists must rise above politics and restate their value to society
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02379-w
77
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Smartphone Sales Are in Freefall, and That’s Okay
https://www.ifixit.com/News/smartphone-sales-are-in-freefall-and-that-is-totally-okay
The Past, Present and Future of Competitive Magic The Gathering
https://www.channelfireball.com/articles/the-past-present-and-future-of-competitive-magic/
11
HTTP Desync Attacks: Request Smuggling Reborn
https://portswigger.net/blog/http-desync-attacks-request-smuggling-reborn
72
6
Metaprogramming for madmen (2012)
https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2012/04/08/metaprogramming-for-madmen/
A Framework for Moderation
https://stratechery.com/2019/a-framework-for-moderation/
70
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Air Force Reveals Tests of Supposed Record-Setting Scramjet from N. Grumman
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/29307/air-force-reveals-tests-of-supposed-record-setting-scramjet-engine-from-northrop-grumman
67
JPG vs. PNG vs. GIF vs. SVG
https://uxdesign.cc/jpg-vs-png-vs-gif-vs-svg-aefeca89f61
Show HN: Tranquility Calendar
https://anoopelias.github.io/tranquility-calendar/
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Pesticide 'contaminating' Prairie wetlands: scientist (2014)
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/pesticide-contaminating-prairie-wetlands-scientist-1.2482082
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Chelsea Manning Can Remain in Jail for Another Year, Judge Rules
https://gizmodo.com/chelsea-manning-can-remain-in-jail-for-another-year-ju-1837022114
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