Dan Kaminsky has died — A new way to make maps with OpenStreetMap — and Earth Restored – 50 restored images of earth released

Issue #383 — April 25, 2021

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Dan Kaminsky has died twitter.com \| points: 720 \| comments: 109

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A new way to make maps with OpenStreetMap protomaps.com \| points: 481 \| comments: 95

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Earth Restored – 50 restored images of earth released tobyord.com \| points: 384 \| comments: 122

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Remote code execution in Homebrew by compromising the official Cask repository blog.ryotak.me \| points: 350 \| comments: 87

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Millions of the Pentagon’s dormant IP addresses sprang to life on January 20 washingtonpost.com \| points: 323 \| comments: 140

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Newark cops, with reform, didn’t fire a single shot in 2020 nj.com \| points: 317 \| comments: 216

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You might as well timestamp it changelog.com \| points: 289 \| comments: 191

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Resources for Amateur Compiler Writers c9x.me \| points: 284 \| comments: 80

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Boxedwine is an emulator that can run Windows applications in the browser github.com \| points: 282 \| comments: 67

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The Armenian Genocide (1915-16): In Depth encyclopedia.ushmm.org \| points: 270 \| comments: 111

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Convicted Post Office workers have names cleared bbc.com \| points: 265 \| comments: 156

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Dutch MPs had a call with deep fake imitation of Navalny’s Chief of Staff nltimes.nl \| points: 251 \| comments: 107

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The unreasonable effectiveness of print debugging buttondown.email \| points: 232 \| comments: 241

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Gravity batteries try to beat chemical ones with winches, weights, mine shafts sciencemag.org \| points: 213 \| comments: 235

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Accused money launderers left a path of bankrupt factories newsinteractive.post-gazette.com \| points: 202 \| comments: 80

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Deutsche Bank Whistleblower Vanishes forensicnews.net \| points: 190 \| comments: 56

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CDC panel recommends resuming use of Johnson and Johnson vaccine axios.com \| points: 184 \| comments: 211

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InfiniTime 1.0 pine64.org \| points: 175 \| comments: 45

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Minio Changes License to AGPL github.com \| points: 164 \| comments: 136

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Human-monkey chimera embryos created in lab newatlas.com \| points: 150 \| comments: 223

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