top 20 hacker news stories for 2020-07-09

U.S. Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native American reservation

https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-court-oklahoma/us-supreme-court-deems-half-of-oklahoma-a-native-american-reservation-idUSKBN24A2BE

6 years ago

1489 upvotes – 1225 comments

New German law would force ISPs to allow secret service to install trojans

https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/new-german-law-would-force-isps-to-allow-secret-service-to-install-trojans-on-user-devices/

6 years ago

731 upvotes – 236 comments

Portland approves 10% cap on fees that food delivery apps can charge restaurants

https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2020/07/portland-approves-10-cap-on-fees-that-food-delivery-apps-can-charge-restaurants.html

6 years ago

502 upvotes – 551 comments

Unit Testing Is Overrated

https://tyrrrz.me/blog/unit-testing-is-overrated

6 years ago

501 upvotes – 387 comments

Chicago Police Department shuts down its arrest API

https://www.chicagoreporter.com/chicago-police-department-arrest-api-shutdown-is-its-own-kind-of-cover-up/

6 years ago

421 upvotes – 249 comments

Police surveilled protests with help from Twitter-affiliated startup Dataminr

https://theintercept.com/2020/07/09/twitter-dataminr-police-spy-surveillance-black-lives-matter-protests/

6 years ago

379 upvotes – 240 comments

Sampler for Mac Touchbars

http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2020/07/09/free-macos-sampler-samplr-for-touchbar/

6 years ago

376 upvotes – 195 comments

Slate Star Codex and Silicon Valley’s War Against the Media

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/slate-star-codex-and-silicon-valleys-war-against-the-media

6 years ago

354 upvotes – 555 comments

How to unc0ver a 0-day in 4 hours or less

https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2020/07/how-to-unc0ver-0-day-in-4-hours-or-less.html

6 years ago

346 upvotes – 116 comments

A Woman Who Needed to Be Upside-Down (2012)

https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/vital-signs-the-woman-who-needed-to-be-upside-down

6 years ago

288 upvotes – 97 comments

Nvidia is now worth more than Intel

https://www.techspot.com/news/85932-nvidia-passes-intel-most-valuable-us-chipmaker.html

6 years ago

273 upvotes – 199 comments

Dates and Times in JavaScript – A New API for Dates from TC39

https://blogs.igalia.com/compilers/2020/06/23/dates-and-times-in-javascript/

6 years ago

268 upvotes – 154 comments

MonitorControl: Control external monitor brightness and volume on your Mac

https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl

6 years ago

259 upvotes – 86 comments

Launch HN: Yotta Savings (YC S20) – Behavioral psychology to help people save

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23780062

6 years ago

240 upvotes – 305 comments

Scientists make precise edits to mitochondrial DNA for first time

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02054-5

6 years ago

233 upvotes – 43 comments

One woman's stolen identity exposed a system of exam fraud

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53316895

6 years ago

227 upvotes – 170 comments

Decentraleyes – Local CDN Emulation

https://decentraleyes.org

6 years ago

222 upvotes – 80 comments

Hacker News RSS Feeds

https://edavis.github.io/hnrss/

6 years ago

221 upvotes – 59 comments

How to track and display profile views on GitHub

https://rushter.com/blog/github-profile-markdown/

6 years ago

208 upvotes – 108 comments

Why IBM doesn’t agree with Google’s Open Usage Commons for the Istio project

https://developer.ibm.com/components/istio/blogs/istio-google-open-usage-commons/

6 years ago

205 upvotes – 112 comments
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