Finland to vote against the EU mass surveillance and encryption ban directive — and "Hacker News" for retro computing and gaming

Issue #1286 — October 16, 2023

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Finland to vote against the EU mass surveillance and encryption ban directive dawn.fi \| points: 385 \| comments: 92

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"Hacker News" for retro computing and gaming blog.jgc.org \| points: 369 \| comments: 117

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Google has sent internet into ’spiral of decline’, claims DeepMind co-founder telegraph.co.uk \| points: 364 \| comments: 358

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Anti-Anti-Adblocker uBlock filter to get rid of the annoying YouTube message twitter.com \| points: 345 \| comments: 389

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Lotus 1-2-3 For Linux lock.cmpxchg8b.com \| points: 318 \| comments: 52

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The British Mosquito once carried Niels Bohr in its bomb bay thedrive.com \| points: 208 \| comments: 72

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Signtime.apple: One-on-one sign language interpreting by Apple signtime.apple \| points: 200 \| comments: 65

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Cloudflare Sippy: Incrementally Migrate Data from AWS S3 to Reduce Egress Fees blog.cloudflare.com \| points: 194 \| comments: 150

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Decline in independent activity as a cause of decline in child mental health cdn2.psychologytoday.com \| points: 174 \| comments: 101

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BeagleV-Ahead open-source RISC-V single board computer beagleboard.org \| points: 174 \| comments: 107

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Recursive Recipes recursiverecipes.schollz.com \| points: 173 \| comments: 84

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Critical Ignoring as a Core Competence for Digital Citizens journals.sagepub.com \| points: 156 \| comments: 98

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Vercel employee used customer information to pursue a personal trademark matter twitter.com \| points: 154 \| comments: 42

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Show HN: "Interactive" Italian Poetry for English Speakers italianpoetry.it \| points: 150 \| comments: 35

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Why Async Rust? without.boats \| points: 150 \| comments: 87

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On the Experience of Being Poor-Ish, for People Who Aren’t residentcontrarian.com \| points: 146 \| comments: 136

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Nvidia, one of tech’s hottest companies, is fine with remote work fortune.com \| points: 143 \| comments: 120

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SSH-audit: SSH server and client security auditing github.com \| points: 141 \| comments: 10

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Sessionic: A cross-browser extension to save, manage, restore tabs and sessions github.com \| points: 138 \| comments: 77

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’Terminating Internet Access over Piracy Claims Is Drastic and Overbroad’ torrentfreak.com \| points: 136 \| comments: 128

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