20GB leak of Intel data: whole Git repositories, dev tools, backdoor mentions — and US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days

Issue #123 — August 08, 2020

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20GB leak of Intel data: whole Git repositories, dev tools, backdoor mentions twitter.com \| points: 1027 \| comments: 419

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US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days asia.nikkei.com \| points: 705 \| comments: 1185

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I’m Open Sourcing the Have I Been Pwned Code Base troyhunt.com \| points: 671 \| comments: 127

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Microsoft Fast Design fast.design \| points: 378 \| comments: 138

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Facebook Fired Employee Who Collected Evidence of Potential Political Bias buzzfeednews.com \| points: 369 \| comments: 360

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Crush: A command line shell that is also a powerful modern programming language github.com \| points: 364 \| comments: 167

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Apple says game streaming services violate App Store policies businessinsider.com \| points: 344 \| comments: 309

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Mac keyboard shortcuts support.apple.com \| points: 317 \| comments: 477

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To head off regulators, Google makes certain words taboo themarkup.org \| points: 311 \| comments: 226

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Trying to build the ultimate Raspberry Pi computer – Zero Terminal V3 n-o-d-e.net \| points: 308 \| comments: 73

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First Impressions of Rust john-millikin.com \| points: 262 \| comments: 173

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Busted retailers use bankruptcy to break leases by the thousands bnnbloomberg.ca \| points: 211 \| comments: 263

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Government’s PACER Fees Are Too High, Federal Circuit Says news.bloomberglaw.com \| points: 202 \| comments: 86

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Declining eyesight improved by looking at deep red light eurekalert.org \| points: 195 \| comments: 79

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Infinity: open-source search engine infinitysearch.co \| points: 178 \| comments: 59

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JuliaCon2020: Julia Is Production Ready bkamins.github.io \| points: 175 \| comments: 83

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Direct evidence for T-cell immunity as a factor behind Covid-19 heterogeneity science.sciencemag.org \| points: 174 \| comments: 166

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One-third of American renters expected to miss their August payment bloomberg.com \| points: 163 \| comments: 254

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Surviving Django, if you care about databases varrazzo.com \| points: 160 \| comments: 211

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Pysa: An open source tool to detect and prevent security issues in Python code engineering.fb.com \| points: 159 \| comments: 16

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