Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted — and In 1886, the US commissioned watercolor paintings of every known fruit (2019)

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Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted nytimes.com \| points: 1842 \| comments: 1601

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In 1886, the US commissioned watercolor paintings of every known fruit (2019) openculture.com \| points: 566 \| comments: 138

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YouTuber Kitboga trapped 200 scammers in an Impossible Maze [video] youtube.com \| points: 462 \| comments: 195

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My "retirement" project: Release 40 years worth of my "source code" dunfield.themindfactory.com \| points: 377 \| comments: 90

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An experimental Android WebView Media Integrity API early next year android-developers.googleblog.com \| points: 370 \| comments: 224

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Bringing garbage collected programming languages efficiently to WebAssembly v8.dev \| points: 356 \| comments: 210

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No dogs were harmed in the making of this app shmck.substack.com \| points: 345 \| comments: 136

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One sleepless night can rapidly reverse depression for several days in mice news.northwestern.edu \| points: 337 \| comments: 284

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Google Abandons Web Environment Integrity API theregister.com \| points: 325 \| comments: 144

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From S3 to R2: An economic opportunity dansdatathoughts.substack.com \| points: 250 \| comments: 165

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Rwanda joins Kenya to initiate visa-free travel for all Africans africa.businessinsider.com \| points: 237 \| comments: 106

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Sally Ignore Previous Instructions haihai.ai \| points: 232 \| comments: 119

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Cloudflare outage – 24 hours now news.ycombinator.com \| points: 221 \| comments: 63

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Audacity 3.4 audacityteam.org \| points: 217 \| comments: 108

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Joint statement of scientists and NGOs on the EU’s proposed eIDAS reform eidas-open-letter.org \| points: 199 \| comments: 54

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Course using F#: Write your own tiny programming system(s) d3s.mff.cuni.cz \| points: 198 \| comments: 27

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Amazon execs intentionally made site shittier to rake in more profit – Lawsuit vice.com \| points: 176 \| comments: 132

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The Binder Linux driver is being rewritten in Rust lore.kernel.org \| points: 174 \| comments: 93

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M3 Macs: there’s more to performance than counting cores eclecticlight.co \| points: 172 \| comments: 300

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GitHub 404 errors news.ycombinator.com \| points: 172 \| comments: 68

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