The architecture behind a one-person tech startup — and Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak

Issue #367 — April 09, 2021

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The architecture behind a one-person tech startup anthonynsimon.com \| points: 876 \| comments: 234

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Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak reuters.com \| points: 629 \| comments: 286

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An interview with the man who keeps uploading my feet to WikiFeet thecut.com \| points: 511 \| comments: 256

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The Real Book 99percentinvisible.org \| points: 453 \| comments: 112

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FDA approves first test of CRISPR for genetic defect causing sickle cell disease news.berkeley.edu \| points: 423 \| comments: 122

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New Mexico is the second state to ban qualified immunity innocenceproject.org \| points: 399 \| comments: 300

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How to make a Python package in 2021 antonz.org \| points: 378 \| comments: 197

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Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak reuters.com \| points: 336 \| comments: 91

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A simple C implementation to stream H.264 to browser using WebRTC github.com \| points: 278 \| comments: 103

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Home-Built Scanning Tunneling Microscope dberard.com \| points: 261 \| comments: 50

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AMD and Xilinx Stockholders Overwhelmingly Approve AMD’s Acquisition of Xilinx amd.com \| points: 261 \| comments: 88

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After working at Google, I’ll never let myself love a job again nytimes.com \| points: 257 \| comments: 142

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Commits are snapshots not diffs (2020) github.blog \| points: 256 \| comments: 245

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Perfect Motherfucking Website perfectmotherfuckingwebsite.com \| points: 225 \| comments: 214

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The history of UTF-8 as told by Rob Pike (2003) doc.cat-v.org \| points: 218 \| comments: 104

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How to Learn Complex Things Quickly: A Guide product.hubspot.com \| points: 211 \| comments: 58

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Rates of Parkinson’s disease are exploding. A common chemical may be to blame theguardian.com \| points: 210 \| comments: 79

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Israel may have achieved herd immunity against Covid-19 israel21c.org \| points: 207 \| comments: 281

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Ory Keto, open source authorization server based on Google Zanzibar github.com \| points: 205 \| comments: 46

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A woman who took on Google and won bbc.com \| points: 196 \| comments: 228

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