top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-08-11

GitHub’s engineering team has moved to Codespaces

https://github.blog/2021-08-11-githubs-engineering-team-moved-codespaces/

5 years ago

An old hacker's tips on staying employed

https://madned.substack.com/p/an-old-hackers-tips-on-staying-employed

5 years ago

Apple Has Opened the Backdoor to Increased Surveillance and Censorship

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-apple-has-opened-backdoor-increased-surveillance

5 years ago

1Password 8 will be subscription only and won’t support local vaults

https://1password.community/discussion/comment/601917/#Comment_601917

5 years ago

Actual impostors don't get impostor syndrome

https://zapier.com/blog/actual-impostors-dont-get-impostor-syndrome/

5 years ago

Open-sourcing a more precise time appliance

https://engineering.fb.com/2021/08/11/open-source/time-appliance/

5 years ago

Australia is becoming a surveillance state

https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2021/australia-is-becoming-a-surveillance-state.html

5 years ago

The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human tolerance (2020)

https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/19/eaaw1838

5 years ago

The Problem with Ethereum

https://tomerstrolight.medium.com/the-problem-with-ethereum-af9692f4af95

5 years ago

Open-source Dropbox client, with multi-account, no-device-limit and M1 support

https://github.com/SamSchott/maestral

5 years ago

Launch HN: Slip (YC S21) – Build and sell interactive programming courses

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28141462

5 years ago

Netflix intensifies VPN ban and targets residential IP addresses

https://torrentfreak.com/netflix-intensifies-vpn-ban-and-targets-residential-ip-addresses-too-210811/

5 years ago

Senators introduce bipartisan antitrust bill to promote app store competition

https://www.blumenthal.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/blumenthal-blackburn-and-klobuchar-introduce-bipartisan-antitrust-legislation-to-promote-app-store-competition

5 years ago

The British Library puts 1M newspaper pages online for free

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2021/08/11/british-library-puts-1-million-newspaper-pages-online-for-free/

5 years ago

The Ancient Persian way to keep cool

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210810-the-ancient-persian-way-to-keep-cool

5 years ago

New EU Law Removes Digital Privacy

https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/posts/message-screening/

5 years ago

YouTube suspends Rand Paul for seven days

https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/08/11/youtube-suspends-gop-sen-rand-paul-for-seven-days-for-claiming-masks-are-ineffective/

5 years ago

Mastering Web Scraping in Python: Crawling from Scratch

https://www.zenrows.com/blog/mastering-web-scraping-in-python-crawling-from-scratch

5 years ago

Kind: A Modern Proof Language

https://github.com/uwu-tech/kind

5 years ago

How Sweden became the Silicon Valley of Europe

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/how-sweden-became-silicon-valley-europe-2021-08-11/

5 years ago