Declining quality of consumer-grade products – 2009 fridge compressor autopsy — and Breaking all macOS security layers with a single vulnerability

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Declining quality of consumer-grade products – 2009 fridge compressor autopsy automaticwasher.org \| points: 602 \| comments: 702

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Breaking all macOS security layers with a single vulnerability sector7.computest.nl \| points: 557 \| comments: 138

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Tell HN: Godaddy canceled my domain, gave me 2h to respond, then charged €150 news.ycombinator.com \| points: 515 \| comments: 265

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Add ability to choose a custom coordination server github.com \| points: 489 \| comments: 103

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Second-Order Thinking fs.blog \| points: 416 \| comments: 227

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Big changes ahead for Deno deno.com \| points: 406 \| comments: 162

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Twilio incident: What Signal users need to know support.signal.org \| points: 379 \| comments: 296

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Horizon Linux: arm64 Linux patched to run programs for the Nintendo Switch github.com \| points: 366 \| comments: 27

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Chrome was delivered without any sprints at all (2021) twitter.com \| points: 341 \| comments: 246

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Win32 Is the Only Stable ABI on Linux blog.hiler.eu \| points: 325 \| comments: 292

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Milwaukee Tool Raises the Bar with New USA Factory toolguyd.com \| points: 311 \| comments: 292

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Habitual GPS use negatively impacts spatial memory during self-guided navigation ncbi.nlm.nih.gov \| points: 294 \| comments: 215

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Ask HN: Can I see your scripts? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 284 \| comments: 235

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Tell HN: After 10 years of experiments, custom username emails receive no spam news.ycombinator.com \| points: 251 \| comments: 223

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Open-source rival for OpenAI’s DALL-E runs on your graphics card mixed-news.com \| points: 213 \| comments: 110

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Ask HN: How to find a small town to relocate for remote work? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 212 \| comments: 469

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Website to Sign Up for the Lyme Disease Vaccine Phase 3 Trial fightlyme.careaccess.com \| points: 152 \| comments: 82

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Stitching – A Python package for fast and robust Image Stitching (Panoramas) github.com \| points: 146 \| comments: 27

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How to create a blog post title optimizer with GPT-3 and Hacker News data minimaxir.com \| points: 143 \| comments: 28

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Ask HN: Depressed, need to leave web development, what can I do? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 142 \| comments: 153

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