Setris – Tetris with Sand Physics — I criticized Amazon’s policies in a blog – their lawyers have subpoenaed me — and HBO Max new Captcha system

Issue #1148 — May 31, 2023

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Setris – Tetris with Sand Physics mslivo.itch.io \| points: 808 \| comments: 172

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I criticized Amazon’s policies in a blog – their lawyers have subpoenaed me twitter.com \| points: 801 \| comments: 189

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HBO Max new Captcha system twitter.com \| points: 673 \| comments: 314

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JMAP – a modern email open standard jmap.io \| points: 526 \| comments: 177

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An open-source alternative to QuickBooks bigcapital.ly \| points: 477 \| comments: 189

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Rust has been forked to the Crab Language github.com \| points: 467 \| comments: 478

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I gave commit rights to someone I didn’t know (2016) tech.davis-hansson.com \| points: 365 \| comments: 155

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Purely Functional Data Structures (1996) [pdf] cs.cmu.edu \| points: 300 \| comments: 86

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How to Stare at Your Phone Without Losing Your Soul simone.org \| points: 296 \| comments: 127

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Statement on AI Risk safe.ai \| points: 254 \| comments: 733

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The FBI as advanced persistent threat theregister.com \| points: 224 \| comments: 189

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I have gained admin access to numerous GCloud Organizations by accident news.ycombinator.com \| points: 214 \| comments: 110

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Lyft’s plan to take control of its maps and its future lyft.com \| points: 214 \| comments: 157

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My first superoptimizer austinhenley.com \| points: 211 \| comments: 55

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NASA’s Laser Link Boasts Record-Breaking 200 Gbps Speed spectrum.ieee.org \| points: 210 \| comments: 102

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WASIX, the Superset of WASI Supporting Threads, Processes and Sockets wasmer.io \| points: 190 \| comments: 167

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Ask HN: Where have you found community outside of work? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 189 \| comments: 276

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DNSSEC KSK rollover breaks DNS resolution for .nz domains status.internetnz.nz \| points: 183 \| comments: 155

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Molly White Tracks Crypto Scams. It’s Going Just Great wired.co.uk \| points: 173 \| comments: 194

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CPR’s true survival rate is lower than many people think npr.org \| points: 173 \| comments: 205

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