Breach exposed more than one million DNA profiles on a major genealogy database

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Breach exposed more than one million DNA profiles on a major genealogy database buzzfeednews.com \| points: 673 \| comments: 379

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Amazon met with startups about investing, then launched competing products wsj.com \| points: 653 \| comments: 208

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Nubank acquires Cognitect cognitect.com \| points: 497 \| comments: 206

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Show HN: TinyPilot – Build a KVM over IP using a Raspberry Pi mtlynch.io \| points: 490 \| comments: 208

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KDE Slimbook: Linux laptop with Ryzen 4000 kde.slimbook.es \| points: 420 \| comments: 274

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Show HN: MineSweeper implemented in 100% CSS and HTML – no JavaScript github.com \| points: 376 \| comments: 90

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The personal info of what could be Instacart customers is being sold online buzzfeednews.com \| points: 335 \| comments: 109

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Rust explained using easy English github.com \| points: 306 \| comments: 65

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Amazon Ion amzn.github.io \| points: 298 \| comments: 106

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Bitwarden second security audit report bitwarden.com \| points: 241 \| comments: 104

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Show HN: React Guitar – A guitar component for React react-guitar.com \| points: 231 \| comments: 40

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Facebook’s employees reckon with the social network they’ve built buzzfeednews.com \| points: 219 \| comments: 182

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The anti-privacy EARN IT Act could change the internet as we know it mashable.com \| points: 194 \| comments: 36

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Recursive, a free variable font for code and UI, now on Google Fonts fonts.google.com \| points: 188 \| comments: 45

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Stacked images of the comet, photobombed by Starlink satellites twitter.com \| points: 187 \| comments: 141

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Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality [video] youtube.com \| points: 173 \| comments: 67

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What is GPT-3? written in layman’s terms tinkeredthinking.com \| points: 173 \| comments: 66

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Tor 0day: Stopping Tor Connections hackerfactor.com \| points: 173 \| comments: 80

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macOS 11 Virtualization Framework to Run Linux in a VM developer.apple.com \| points: 165 \| comments: 173

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One-Third of U.S. Museums May Not Survive the Year, Survey Finds npr.org \| points: 165 \| comments: 133

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