FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization — and Hyundai to acquire Boston Dynamics

Issue #248 — December 11, 2020

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FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization ftc.gov \| points: 1736 \| comments: 686

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Hyundai to acquire Boston Dynamics therobotreport.com \| points: 728 \| comments: 235

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Facebook being investigated in Germany for tying Oculus use to Facebook accounts techcrunch.com \| points: 682 \| comments: 222

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Deno 1.6 supports compiling TypeScript to a single executable github.com \| points: 624 \| comments: 264

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A former Uber engineer’s disaster story twitter.com \| points: 434 \| comments: 227

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Starship – SN8 – High-Altitude Flight Test youtube.com \| points: 428 \| comments: 267

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Cyberpunk 2077 runs on Linux through the Proton compatibility layer twitter.com \| points: 421 \| comments: 286

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How many GNU/Linux users are needed to change a light bulb? gnu.org \| points: 397 \| comments: 160

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SpaceX launches and nearly lands starship on its first suborbital flight wired.com \| points: 394 \| comments: 208

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Rails 6.1 weblog.rubyonrails.org \| points: 387 \| comments: 76

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Facebook Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp Outage developers.facebook.com \| points: 380 \| comments: 224

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Show HN: Instantly search 2M recipes recipe-search.typesense.org \| points: 322 \| comments: 112

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Wall Street Begins Trading Water Futures as a Commodity e360.yale.edu \| points: 291 \| comments: 377

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MDMA-assisted couples therapy investigated in pilot trial newatlas.com \| points: 274 \| comments: 144

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Free to download public domain art, posters and illustrations artvee.com \| points: 265 \| comments: 27

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New Relic to open-source Pixie’s eBPF observability platform blog.pixielabs.ai \| points: 257 \| comments: 47

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Sony acquires anime streaming service Crunchyroll polygon.com \| points: 247 \| comments: 82

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French watchdog fines Google, Amazon for breaching cookies rules fr.reuters.com \| points: 229 \| comments: 131

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Pfizer-Biontech vaccine data stolen in cyber attack reuters.com \| points: 227 \| comments: 165

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