I pwned half of America's fast food chains simultaneously — and I quit my job to work full time on my open source project

Issue #1373 — January 11, 2024

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I pwned half of America’s fast food chains simultaneously mrbruh.com \| points: 1004 \| comments: 418

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I quit my job to work full time on my open source project ellie.wtf \| points: 596 \| comments: 158

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Wikihouse: Open-Source Houses wikihouse.cc \| points: 469 \| comments: 199

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The teen mental illness epidemic is international (2023) afterbabel.com \| points: 463 \| comments: 754

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Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of Staff bloomberg.com \| points: 425 \| comments: 423

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Does DNA have the equivalent of IF-statements, WHILE loops, or function calls? biology.stackexchange.com \| points: 413 \| comments: 179

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OpenWRT turns 20; wants to launch their "first upstream supported" design lwn.net \| points: 387 \| comments: 163

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Gmail and Yahoo’s 2024 inbox protections and what they mean for email programs mailgun.com \| points: 360 \| comments: 238

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SEC’s X Account Hacked, Bitcoin Spot ETFs Not yet Approved en.bitcoinsistemi.com \| points: 327 \| comments: 1

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Ibogaine banishes PTSD, small study finds nature.com \| points: 265 \| comments: 241

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Aim, fire, scan: the 80/20 of executing on big projects indiehackers.com \| points: 254 \| comments: 44

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Linux 6.8 Network Optimizations Can Boost TCP Performance by ~40% phoronix.com \| points: 249 \| comments: 43

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Rabbit R1, Designed by Teenage Engineering rabbit.tech \| points: 180 \| comments: 2

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A battery has replaced Hawaii’s last coal plant canarymedia.com \| points: 177 \| comments: 126

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Linkhut: A Social Bookmarking Site ln.ht \| points: 162 \| comments: 70

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Vcc – The Vulkan Clang Compiler shady-gang.github.io \| points: 158 \| comments: 62

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British Post Office Scandal en.wikipedia.org \| points: 157 \| comments: 142

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Glucoboy shonumi.github.io \| points: 152 \| comments: 8

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24 Hours of Lemons 24hoursoflemons.com \| points: 152 \| comments: 58

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Contra Wirecutter on the IKEA air purifier (2022) dynomight.net \| points: 149 \| comments: 47

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