Lufthansa bans AirTags in checked luggage — My Trip to Space Filled Me with Overwhelming Sadness — and Top USB Drives on Amazon are a Scam

Issue #914 — October 09, 2022

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Lufthansa bans AirTags in checked luggage onemileatatime.com \| points: 580 \| comments: 578

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My Trip to Space Filled Me with Overwhelming Sadness variety.com \| points: 329 \| comments: 196

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Top USB Drives on Amazon are a Scam kurtisknodel.com \| points: 323 \| comments: 225

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I Listened to 1000 B2B SaaS Sales Calls sofuckingagile.com \| points: 283 \| comments: 91

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Leap: Neovim’s Answer to the Mouse github.com \| points: 273 \| comments: 130

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Patients can now access all their health records digitally statnews.com \| points: 257 \| comments: 110

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Ask HN: Best book to learn C in 2022? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 245 \| comments: 128

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4x4 ASCII Font (2016) simplifier.neocities.org \| points: 176 \| comments: 88

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Ask HN: Getting tired of complexity in web development news.ycombinator.com \| points: 162 \| comments: 170

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Grad students at Northeastern pushed back against invasive digital surveillance pluralistic.net \| points: 159 \| comments: 74

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Intel, SiFive Demo High-Performance RISC-V on Intel 4 fuse.wikichip.org \| points: 145 \| comments: 127

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A Cheap 2.5GbE PoE Unmanaged Switch servethehome.com \| points: 143 \| comments: 134

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What can we learn from leaked Insyde’s BIOS for Intel Alder Lake hardenedvault.net \| points: 139 \| comments: 49

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Algebraic Geometry for Computer Graphics courses.cs.washington.edu \| points: 138 \| comments: 30

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The Crimean Bridge Is on Fire twitter.com \| points: 134 \| comments: 92

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Calif. Law to Protect Children’s Privacy Could Lead to Invasive Age Verification reason.com \| points: 128 \| comments: 82

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Jewish Calendar Demystified (2007) stevemorse.org \| points: 128 \| comments: 88

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Lufthansa has not banned AirTags liveandletsfly.com \| points: 125 \| comments: 93

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The Alternative Genesis Block of Bitcoin serhack.me \| points: 121 \| comments: 87

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I Made a Self-Quoting Tweet (2020) oisinmoran.com \| points: 120 \| comments: 18

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