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7081.

Ransomware – A Devastating Form of Digital Extortion (security.christmas)

4 points by roberla on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7082.

No, engineers don't suck at time estimates (blog.nukemberg.com)

4 points by bbu on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7083.

Taking Elixir Live at a Bank (Talk) (youtube.com)

4 points by thibaut_barrere on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7084.

Facebook Profits as Users Are Ripped Off by Scam Ads (buzzfeednews.com)

4 points by mathgenius on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7085.

Wormable code-execution flaw in Jabber has a severity rating of 9.9 out of 10 (arstechnica.com)

4 points by samizdis on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7086.

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist, assassinated near Tehran (bbc.com)

4 points by EleanorLily on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7087.

Scaling Cache Infrastructure at Pinterest (medium.com)

4 points by luord on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7088.

US taxation of expats should be fixed (bloomberg.com)

4 points by young_rutabaga on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7089.

Raid on Covid Whistleblower in Florida Shows Need to Reform Computer Crime Laws (eff.org)

4 points by glitcher on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7090.

Flutter – Zero to Prod in 3 Months – Building India's Biggest Trading Platform (ajinasokan.com)

4 points by sandGorgon on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7091.

Netflix Scales Its API with GraphQL Federation (Part 2) (netflixtechblog.com)

4 points by christopherscot on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7092.

Turing raises $32M and proves software's eating remote hiring and management (techcrunch.com)

4 points by chulk90 on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7093.

Psychedelic drug DMT to be trialled in UK to treat depression (theguardian.com)

4 points by gmays on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7094.

Project Pending, free DNS and email hosting for useless domain names (projectpending.com)

4 points by andris9 on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7095.

Small molecule restores muscle strength, boosts endurance in old mice (med.stanford.edu)

4 points by gmays on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7096.

Visual Studio Code November 2020 (code.visualstudio.com)

4 points by ahaferburg on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7097.

Good-bye ESNI, hello ECH (blog.cloudflare.com)

4 points by tomwas54 on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7098.

IP Monopolies, Not Pirates, Are the Real Threat to Artists (readpassage.com)

4 points by panic on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7099.

Peter Norvig's answer to “Why didn't Common Lisp fix the world?” (2016) (quora.com)

4 points by susam on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7100.

Snap launches a native Twitter integration (techcrunch.com)

4 points by tosh on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7101.

Microsoft Brings X64 Emulation to Windows 10 on Arm PCs (tomshardware.com)

4 points by cmbailey on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7102.

Zodiac Killer message known as '340 Cipher' solved after 51 years (cnet.com)

4 points by edward on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7103.

WordPress adds official Ethereum ad plugin (cointelegraph.com)

4 points by KaiserSanchez on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7104.

Why Backcountry’s support reps get invited to their customers' weddings (firstround.com)

4 points by jcs87 on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7105.

Let's Crack Zodiac – Episode 5 – The 340 Is Solved (youtube.com)

4 points by at-fates-hands on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7106.

Facial Recognition Is Running Amok in China. The People Are Pushing Back (vice.com)

4 points by elorant on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7107.

Watson Assistant's intent detection leads against AI vendors in study (ibm.com)

4 points by continuityverse on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7108.

Mercator: An ESP32-based spherical persistence-of-vision display (mdwdotla.medium.com)

4 points by simonpure on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7109.

Measuring Memory Usage in Rust (rust-analyzer.github.io)

4 points by lukastyrychtr on Dec 11, 2020 | 0 comments

7110.

Intel, Nvidia Face Lawmakers on Sale of Supercomputing Chips to China (nextgov.com)

4 points by jonbaer on Dec 12, 2020 | 0 comments