1847
591
iOS14 reveals that TikTok may snoop clipboard contents every few keystrokes
https://twitter.com/jeremyburge/status/1275896482433040386
5 years ago
857
550
Google Blew a Ten-Year Lead
https://secondbreakfast.co/google-blew-a-ten-year-lead
667
228
Software reuse is more like an organ transplant than snapping Lego blocks (2011)
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2011/02/03/lego-blocks-and-organ-transplants/
661
279
Facial Recognition Leads To False Arrest Of Black Man In Detroit
https://www.npr.org/2020/06/24/882683463/the-computer-got-it-wrong-how-facial-recognition-led-to-a-false-arrest-in-michig
647
270
Face ID and Touch ID for the Web
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2020/10670/
617
562
Perl 7 is going to be Perl 5.32, mostly
https://www.perl.com/article/announcing-perl-7/
603
319
Amazon Honeycode – build web and mobile apps without writing code
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-amazon-honeycode-build-web-mobile-apps-without-writing-code/
461
133
Facebook accused of trying to decloak domain owners' personal Whois info
https://www.theregister.com/2020/06/23/facebook_gdpr_workaround/
449
226
Microsoft duplicates data from Firefox without asking
https://old.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/hct0mj/are_we_going_to_get_treated_to_spam_popups/
420
234
I deleted my Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram accounts, and felt great since
https://www.shogan.co.uk/life/how-i-deleted-my-facebook-whatsapp-and-instagram-accounts-and-felt-great-since/
394
564
Those who exercise free speech should also defend it even when it’s offensive
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-06-19/protests-free-speech-first-amendment
348
314
What vertical farming and ag startups don't understand about agriculture
http://thinkingagriculture.io/what-silicon-valley-doesnt-understand-about-agriculture/
343
136
Inside eBay’s bizarre campaign against a blog critic
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ebay-harassment-campaign-pig-cockroach-blog-11593009038
325
281
iPhone 6S getting iOS 14 is like the Galaxy S6 getting Android 11
https://www.androidauthority.com/ios-14-iphone-6s-android-1131739/
311
238
Amazon establishes new Counterfeit Crimes Unit
https://blog.aboutamazon.com/company-news/amazon-establishes-new-counterfeit-crime-unit
302
118
Text-Only Websites
https://sjmulder.nl/en/textonly.html
291
294
Ad Boycott of Facebook Keeps Growing
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/23/business/media/facebook-ad-boycott.html
285
122
PEP 622 – Structural Pattern Matching
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0622/
276
244
A $35 keyboard for children transformed me into a novelist
https://onezero.medium.com/this-35-keyboard-for-children-transformed-me-into-a-novelist-436a55370ee5
257
145
Republicans Push Bill Requiring Tech Companies Give Encrypted Data
https://www.cnet.com/news/republicans-push-bill-requiring-tech-companies-to-help-access-encrypted-data/
250
68
No, Safari 14 does not block Google Analytics
https://www.simoahava.com/analytics/no-safari-does-not-block-google-analytics/
246
123
Apple Acquires Fleetsmith
https://blog.fleetsmith.com/fleetsmith-acquired-by-apple/
210
52
DNS Push Notifications
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8765.txt
190
172
App Clips for iOS
https://developer.apple.com/app-clips/
177
112
Brazilian authorities suspend WhatsApp payments
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-23/brazil-s-central-bank-suspends-whatsapp-payments
159
84
Mounting clues suggest the coronavirus might trigger diabetes
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01891-8
155
44
Surgical Reading: How to Read 12 Books at Once
https://superorganizers.substack.com/p/surgical-reading-how-to-read-12-books
153
105
C performance mystery: delete unused string constant
https://github.com/google/wuffs/commit/49023afd48aab68febc55a3561b2e8a0e2635533
148
359
The Inheritance Tax Is Far Too Low
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/opinion/inheritance-tax-inequality.html
147
67
New technology for aluminum production promises zero CO2 emission
https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/news/2020/06/24/iceland_s_co2_emissions_could_be_reduced_by_a_third/
144
54
You might as well be a great copy editor
https://blog.regehr.org/archives/1471
137
4
Apple Safari to Block Google Analytics from Collecting Data
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/apple-safari-to-block-google-analytics-from-collecting-data/372775/
130
49
A Renaissance painting reveals how breeding changed watermelons (2015)
https://www.vox.com/2015/7/28/9050469/watermelon-breeding-paintings
74
Onivim 2: Lightweight, Modal Code Editor
https://github.com/onivim/oni2
119
80
The Eviction Tracking System: Monitor the number of U.S. eviction cases
https://evictionlab.org/eviction-tracking/
115
56
Show HN: HN Deck – An alternative way to browse Hacker News
https://hndeck.sagunshrestha.com/
113
Microsoft Defender ATP for Linux is now generally available
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-atp/microsoft-defender-atp-for-linux-is-now-generally-available/ba-p/1482344
111
200
Air conditioning's original purpose was to enable factory processes
https://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/buildings/air-conditioning-wasnt-invented-to-provide-comfort-to-human-beings
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