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841.

DOMPurify bypass: XSS via HTML namespace confusion (research.securitum.com)

161 points by fanf2 on Oct 6, 2020 | 81 comments

842.

Simulating Machines in Clojure (stopa.io)

161 points by stopachka on Oct 6, 2020 | 17 comments

843.

Can too many brainy people be a dangerous thing? (economist.com)

160 points by pseudolus on Oct 29, 2020 | 279 comments

844.

Trump's Twitter account hacked after Dutch researcher guessed password? (theguardian.com)

160 points by tantalor on Oct 22, 2020 | 100 comments

845.

Egypt Blocks Access to Telegram (masaar.net)

160 points by emptysongglass on Oct 23, 2020 | 78 comments

846.

Portland passes broadest facial recognition ban in the US (cnn.com)

160 points by vaccinator on Oct 11, 2020 | 67 comments

847.

Storks Deliver Babies (p= 0.008) (researchgate.net)

160 points by leoh on Oct 6, 2020 | 58 comments

848.

The Whitworth Three Plates Method (2017) (ericweinhoffer.com)

160 points by ethanwillis on Oct 4, 2020 | 54 comments

849.

Bringing the browser developer tools to Visual Studio Code (blogs.windows.com)

160 points by PretzelFisch on Oct 1, 2020 | 43 comments

850.

A quick introduction to data parallelism in Julia (juliafolds.github.io)

160 points by amkkma on Oct 6, 2020 | 15 comments

851.

Lecture notes on RISC-V assembly (web.eecs.utk.edu)

160 points by azhenley on Oct 17, 2020 | 8 comments

852.

It’s dangerous to think humans have a destiny outside Earth (techeffect.substack.com)

159 points by orenweisfeld on Oct 29, 2020 | 306 comments

853.

An AI can simulate an economy millions of times to create fairer tax policy (technologyreview.com)

159 points by asamant on Oct 7, 2020 | 150 comments

854.

OpenWrt Joins Software Freedom Conservancy (openwrt.org)

159 points by vanburen on Oct 18, 2020 | 47 comments

855.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Compression (go-compression.github.io)

159 points by ohjeez on Oct 5, 2020 | 24 comments

856.

Writing Is Thinking (2014) (alistapart.com)

159 points by MarlonPro on Oct 22, 2020 | 19 comments

857.

When You Get into Unschooling, It’s Almost Like a Religion (nytimes.com)

158 points by hodgesrm on Oct 19, 2020 | 361 comments

858.

Why Life Can’t Be Simpler (fs.blog)

158 points by feross on Oct 5, 2020 | 167 comments

859.

Apple quietly stops selling Bose, Sonos and some Logitech gear (theverge.com)

158 points by ValentineC on Oct 6, 2020 | 117 comments

860.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Blackout: One Piece of Hardware Took Down a Market (bloomberg.com)

158 points by caution on Oct 2, 2020 | 100 comments

861.

My toothbrush streams gyroscope data (blog.johannes-mittendorfer.com)

158 points by zdw on Oct 24, 2020 | 99 comments

862.

Swift Concurrency Roadmap (forums.swift.org)

158 points by rainworld on Oct 30, 2020 | 99 comments

863.

Reversing the technical interview (2017) (aphyr.com)

158 points by bryanrasmussen on Oct 9, 2020 | 35 comments

864.

Big Trouble in a Deep Void (tritonstation.com)

158 points by waffle_ss on Oct 24, 2020 | 29 comments

865.

Humans are more closely related than we commonly think (scientificamerican.com)

157 points by headalgorithm on Oct 5, 2020 | 130 comments

866.

Covid-19 can damage hearts of some college athletes (directorsblog.nih.gov)

157 points by rkolberg on Oct 1, 2020 | 108 comments

867.

Privacy Badger Is Changing to Protect You Better (eff.org)

157 points by plopilop on Oct 8, 2020 | 97 comments

868.

A Pi-Powered Plan 9 Cluster (rs-online.com)

157 points by katzeilla on Oct 13, 2020 | 53 comments

869.

Applying Textbook Data Structures for Real Life Wins (heap.io)

157 points by drob on Oct 13, 2020 | 32 comments

870.

C++ the Good Parts (2014) (infoq.com)

156 points by zerofrancisco on Oct 1, 2020 | 246 comments