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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Vulnerability in the Mac Zoom client allows malicious websites to enable camera
1937
2
YouTube's ban on “hacking techniques” threatens to shut down infosec YouTube
1553
3
YouTube bans content “showing users how to bypass secure computer systems”
1355
4
Why did moving the mouse cursor cause Windows 95 to run more quickly?
1188
5
Goodbye Aberration: Physicist Solves 2,000-Year-Old Optical Problem
845
6
Kuo: Apple to include new scissor switch keyboard in MacBook
802
7
User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment
757
8
A video game community filled my nephew's final days with joy
734
9
California law banning bots from pretending to be real people without disclosure
709
10
RSA is a fragile cryptosystem
708
Top Ask HN
1
What are your favorite YouTube channels to learn stuff?
418
2
Recommend one book I need to read this summer?
341
3
What are you working on?
252
4
What are some fun projects to try out on a spare Linux file server?
207
5
Best office chair for home office work?
163
6
Who Here Is Working to Fix the Environment?
130
7
Why are modern music players so bad at playing music in random order?
127
8
Plant a Trillion Trees Campaign?
111
9
How do you read and understand an open-source project?
105
10
Has anyone dissolved a Stripe Atlas company?
90
Top Show HN
1
Vector – A High-Performance Log and Metric Router Written in Rust
322
2
A minimalist Mac app that helps track, allocate, and plan your time
191
3
Bvckup 2 – Fast File Replicator for Windows
154
4
An ad-free news website with crowdsourced summaries
154
5
A tiny JS library for real-time localization of eye pupils
153
6
YouTube-DL GUI Powered by Electron
142
7
Old School Graphics Algorithms
126
8
Autocomplete Python with Deep Learning
109
9
Comntr – a widget that adds comments to your page
84
10
Sanic – A Comprehensive CLI for Kubernetes
82
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Apple reveals App Store takedown demands by governments
343
2
I Opted Out of Facial Recognition at the Airport – It Wasn't Easy
338
3
Waymo gets green light in California to pick up passengers in self-driving cars
337
4
Chinese authorities install app on phones of people entering Xinjiang
307
5
More than 1k Android apps harvest data even after you deny permissions
304
6
How to Enable DNS-over-HTTPS in Firefox
269
7
Steve Wozniak Says People Should Get Off Facebook Permanently
254
8
Hong Kong’s protesters use AirDrop to spread information to mainland visitors
220
9
Facebook’s image outage reveals how the company’s AI tags your photos
183
10
Toyota testing improved solar roof for EVs that can charge while driving
158
News [?]
1
A video game community filled my nephew's final days with joy
734
2
California law banning bots from pretending to be real people without disclosure
709
3
Too Many Companies Drain Value from the Economy
397
4
Amazon can be held liable for third-party seller products: U.S. appeals court
380
5
It’s Never Going to Be Perfect, So Just Get It Done
375
6
Bladder cancer 'attacked and killed by common cold virus'
365
7
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp outages
345
8
7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California
288
9
The most effective way to tackle climate change? Plant a trillion trees
253
10
British Airways faces record £183M fine for data breach
232
Scientific publications [?]
1
Seven Sketches in Compositionality: An Invitation to Applied Category Theory
294
2
Insect Apocalypse German Bug Watchers Sound Alarm
284
3
Is Ham Radio a Hobby, a Utility or Both? A Battle over Spectrum Heats Up
269
4
Cannabidiol in Anxiety and Sleep: A Large Case Series
196
5
Telomere shortening rate predicts species life span
153
6
Antarctic sea ice – rapid decreases, reduced to lowest area in 40 years
130
7
Migrating to GraphQL: A Practical Assessment
127
8
Model Checking a C++ Software Framework: A Case Study
93
9
Fooling Production-Grade Classification Systems with Adversarial Traffic Signs [pdf]
62
10
Water transport system inspired by trees
58
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Cloudflare outage caused by bad software deploy
348
2
Understanding Kafka with Factorio
318
3
CNLabelContactRelationYoungerCousinMothersSiblingsDaughterOrFathersSistersDaughter
211
4
Why Continuations Are Coming to Java
197
5
Exploring alternative funding models for the web
191
6
The Evolving Infrastructure of .NET Core
157
7
Who’s Behind the GandCrab Ransomware?
91
8
FreeBSD Turns 26
66
9
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 9 3900X Offer Incredible Linux Performance
57
10
Cloudflare outage caused by bad software deploy (updated)
19
Tech blogs [?]
1
Kuo: Apple to include new scissor switch keyboard in MacBook
802
2
The AMD 3rd Gen Ryzen Deep Dive Review: 3700X and 3900X Raising the Bar
383
3
India's First CPUs Are Ready for App Development
226
4
The Backbone of VHF Amateur Radio May Be Under Threat
220
5
Amazon Seeks Permission to Launch 3k Internet Satellites
172
6
AMD Zen 2 Microarchitecture Analysis: Ryzen 3000 and EPYC Rome
112
7
Apple to include new keyboard in 2019 MacBook Air and 2020 MacBook Pro
104
8
Earth's eighth persistent lava lake found on remote sub-Antarctic island
87
9
Overclocking the Raspberry Pi 4
52
10
Deep Dive: Nvidia Inference Research Chip Scales to 32 Chiplets
47
FAANG+ [?]
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Apple iCloud Experiencing Issues
210
2
Socrates: The New DBaaS Architecture Used by Azure SQL DB Hyperscale [pdf]
5
3
PyTorch Model Serving
2
4
Microsoft makes AI debugging and visualization tool TensorWatch open source
2
5
Windows 1.11
2
6
The productive software engineer [audio]
1
7
Microsoft Inclusive Hiring for People with Autism
1
8
Microsoft Data Breach and Endpoint Security
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Tesla loses three vice presidents in a week
147
2
When Pirates Studied Euclid
138
3
The Scene: Pirates Ripping Content from Amazon and Netflix
134
4
NPR's Guide to Hypothesis-Driven Design for Editorial Projects
129
5
The Mystery of Florida’s Cannonball-Eating Spanish Fort
125
6
The Bitter Truth About Olives (2016)
86
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Feeding wild animals can lead to trouble
62
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The Trans History of the Wild West
60
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An American Treatment for the 'American Nervousness' (1980)
26
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You have a set amount of “weirdness points” (2014)
15
Science News [?]
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Minnesota Will Pay Residents to Grow Bee-Friendly Lawns
565
2
Breaking max efficiency of solar cells by activating 2 electrons with 1 photon
543
3
Safer Nuclear Reactors Are on the Way
285
4
U.S. Life Expectancy Drops for Third Year in a Row (2018)
280
5
We Need Insects More Than They Need Us
171
6
What’s Going on During Wave Function ‘Collapse’
161
7
Space station mold survives 200 times the radiation dose that would kill a human
143
8
Unsupervised word embeddings capture latent knowledge from scientific literature
135
9
Engineers create synthetic, sound-silencing structure that blocks 94% of sounds
121
10
Our Brain Uses a Not-So-Instant Replay to Make Decisions
108
Social [?]
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YouTube bans content “showing users how to bypass secure computer systems”
1355
2
How Diablo Was Reverse-Engineered Without Source Code [video]
403
3
How iOS 13 redraws your eyes so you're looking at the camera
275
4
Let's build a circuit that displays an image on a VGA monitor [video]
255
5
Nobody talks about the real reason to use Tabs over Spaces
228
6
Huawei staff CVs reveal alleged links to Chinese intelligence agencies
200
7
Libra, 2 Weeks In
185
8
Nobody talks about the real reason to use tabs over spaces
122
9
“Only five people maintain Python-pip”
108
10
How I automated my Instagram account using Machine Learning and Python
100
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Is this Paypal experience customary?
537
2
Canonical Ltd source code repositories have been compromised
316
3
Fighting Complexity in Software Development
257
4
Pacman in 512 bytes of x86 boot sector machine code
229
5
Why is collapsing a Hacker News comment so slow?
190
6
MapSCII: World map renderer for your console
169
7
An opinionated view of the Tidyverse “dialect” of the R language
137
8
Carp 0.3
127
9
The CUE Data Constraint Language
91
10
Catlab.jl: Experimental framework for applied category theory
90
Wikipedia [?]
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Wringing
356
2
Radiotrophic fungus
262
3
Atlantropa
238
4
List of Cognitive Biases
214
5
SkySails
126
6
Agent 355
115
7
Forest kindergarten
114
8
Mass Surveillance in the United States
82
9
.DS_Store
71
10
Telautograph
68
Blogs [?]
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Vulnerability in the Mac Zoom client allows malicious websites to enable camera
1937
2
How FZF and ripgrep improved my workflow
324
3
Amazon to Uber: From the lens of a software engineer
119
4
Paul Graham's Keynote at Pycon 2003: The Hundred-Year Language
119
5
The hidden story behind the suicide of ECE PhD Candidate Huixiang Chen
81
6
Curiosity as a Service – Literally
55
7
Why Experts Are Wrong About AV1 Being Slow
52
8
Trello Desktop Application Stores Authentication Token in Plain Text
37
9
A simple guide to coding interviews
33
10
Setting Up PiHole, WireGuard VPN Server and Client (Ubuntu Server)
19
Stackoverflow [?]
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C++: Initializing variables in an “if” statement
4
2
Is it unsafe for the JavaScript client to set the CSRF token?
1
Substack [?]
1
The Coming Boeing Bailout?
330
2
ChinaEconTalk: Bikesharing Ofo Flew Too Close to the Sun
2
3
Curation as a Service
2
4
Principles of life automation: What if we could fully automate our lives?
1
5
Oil Fall at Mid Year
1
6
On WeChat, lunch delivery, and emergent behaviors
1