Petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Firefox to censor websites — and Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes

Issue #1227 — August 18, 2023

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Petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Firefox to censor websites foundation.mozilla.org \| points: 471 \| comments: 228

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Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes hackingbutlegal.com \| points: 423 \| comments: 185

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Retrieving 1TB of data from a faulty drive with the help of woodworking tools blog.jgc.org \| points: 371 \| comments: 133

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Ask HN: Any interesting books you have read lately? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 355 \| comments: 461

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Debian celebrates 30 years bits.debian.org \| points: 310 \| comments: 90

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Mullvad Browser blog.torproject.org \| points: 281 \| comments: 139

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Asteroid crater 520km in diameter buried in southeast Australia, scientists say australiangeographic.com.au \| points: 270 \| comments: 158

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1.56M dehumidifiers recalled due to fire and burn hazards theverge.com \| points: 254 \| comments: 123

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Getting a job at Apple without going to college or doing LeetCode aheze.substack.com \| points: 247 \| comments: 337

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AI bots are now better than humans at decoding CAPTCHAs qz.com \| points: 246 \| comments: 206

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Ts_zip: Text Compression Using Large Language Models bellard.org \| points: 244 \| comments: 132

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DIY Espresso (2020) fourbardesign.com \| points: 234 \| comments: 188

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$HOME, not so sweet $HOME gist.github.com \| points: 231 \| comments: 246

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QR codes appearing in Google street view? nso.group \| points: 218 \| comments: 76

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Turmoil, a framework for developing and testing distributed systems tokio.rs \| points: 206 \| comments: 21

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Ubicloud – open, free and portable cloud github.com \| points: 199 \| comments: 96

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Fusion Foolery dothemath.ucsd.edu \| points: 183 \| comments: 217

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Software engineering lessons from RCAs of greatest disasters anoopdixith.com \| points: 172 \| comments: 128

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Minimum Viable Secure Product mvsp.dev \| points: 166 \| comments: 69

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Ask HN: Tell us about your project that’s not done yet but you want feedback on news.ycombinator.com \| points: 164 \| comments: 383

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