top 20 hacker news stories for 2019-09-11

Edward Snowden: Permanent Record

https://www.amazon.com/Permanent-Record-Edward-Snowden/dp/1250237238

7 years ago

California passes bill that classifies gig economy workers as employees

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/technology/california-passes-landmark-bill-to-remake-gig-economy.html

7 years ago

California Approves Statewide Rent Control

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/business/economy/california-rent-control.html

7 years ago

Water found on a potentially life-friendly alien planet

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/09/first-water-found-in-habitable-exoplanets-atmosphere-hubble-kepler-k2-18b/

7 years ago

Day Trading for a Living?

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3423101

7 years ago

What is the new Apple U1 chip?

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-new-Apple-U1-chip-and-why-is-it-important/answer/Brian-Roemmele?ch=10&share=7e467f08&srid=Pi3

7 years ago

A high-speed network driver written in C, Rust, Go, C#, Java

https://github.com/ixy-languages/ixy-languages

7 years ago

★ 2.1k TeX BSD-2-Clause

Hackers Hit Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in a ‘SIM Swap’

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/05/technology/sim-swap-jack-dorsey-hack.html

7 years ago

Turn off DoH, Firefox

https://ungleich.ch/en-us/cms/blog/2019/09/11/turn-off-doh-firefox/

7 years ago

Stop Infinite Scrolling

https://hackernoon.com/stop-infinite-scrolling-on-your-website-now-ie6rg31eu

7 years ago

Malaria breakthrough as scientists find ‘highly effective’ way to kill parasite

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/sep/05/malaria-breakthrough-as-scientists-find-highly-effective-way-to-kill-parasite

7 years ago

Why is Rust slightly slower than C?

https://github.com/ixy-languages/ixy-languages/blob/master/Rust-vs-C-performance.md

7 years ago

★ 2.1k TeX BSD-2-Clause

Hong Kong Exchanges Bids $39B to Take over London Stock Exchange

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lse-m-a-hong-kong-exchanges/hong-kong-exchanges-bids-39-billion-to-take-over-london-stock-exchange-idUSKCN1VW0YP

7 years ago

Fairphone 3 Teardown

https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Fairphone+3+Teardown/125573

7 years ago

How the UK Security Services neutralised The Guardian

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-09-11-how-the-uk-security-services-neutralised-the-countrys-leading-liberal-newspaper/

7 years ago

Physicists finally nail the proton’s size, eliminating an anomaly

https://www.quantamagazine.org/physicists-finally-nail-the-protons-size-and-hope-dies-20190911/

7 years ago

Clubhouse announces new collaboration tool, free project management platform

https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/10/clubhouse-announces-new-collaboration-tool-and-free-version-of-its-project-management-platform/

7 years ago

Another Interstellar Object Detected in the Solar System

https://twitter.com/AscendingNode/status/1171627233066143744

7 years ago

Caniuse and MDN compatibility data collaboration

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2019/09/caniuse-and-mdn-compat-data-collaboration/

7 years ago

Harvesting LinkedIn data for fun and profit

http://cloudinvent.com/blog/harvesting-linkedin-data-for-fun-profit/

7 years ago