Universities have formed a company that looks a lot like a patent troll

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Universities have formed a company that looks a lot like a patent troll eff.org \| points: 757 \| comments: 218

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Survey shows people no longer believe working hard will lead to a better life insidermag.net \| points: 600 \| comments: 627

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The rise of E Ink Tablets and Note Takers: reMarkable 2 vs Onyx Boox Note Air hanselman.com \| points: 498 \| comments: 432

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Avoid News, Part 2: What the Stock Market Taught Me about News bayesianinvestor.com \| points: 412 \| comments: 325

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Amazon is blocking Google’s FLoC digiday.com \| points: 391 \| comments: 341

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How do I opt my access point out of Google Location services? support.google.com \| points: 338 \| comments: 233

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Most hospitals aren’t complying with price transparency rule axios.com \| points: 289 \| comments: 221

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Europe’s Software Problem berthub.eu \| points: 282 \| comments: 384

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Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) github.com \| points: 277 \| comments: 139

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21st Century Baker’s Tent azartiz.com \| points: 269 \| comments: 159

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Freenode commits suicide, is no longer a serious IRC network devever.net \| points: 259 \| comments: 139

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IndexedDB is completely broken in latest Safari twitter.com \| points: 243 \| comments: 214

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Next.js 11 nextjs.org \| points: 233 \| comments: 107

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Linux with “memory folios”: a 7% performance boost when compiling the kernel lore.kernel.org \| points: 231 \| comments: 151

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You can legally get and run WordPerfect for free liam-on-linux.livejournal.com \| points: 228 \| comments: 198

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Richard Feynman’s Integral Trick (2018) cantorsparadise.com \| points: 216 \| comments: 113

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U.S. Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data reuters.com \| points: 197 \| comments: 80

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A Timeline of CIA Atrocities (1993) huppi.com \| points: 189 \| comments: 205

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Cue, an open-source data validation language cuelang.org \| points: 183 \| comments: 65

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Big tech face EU blow in national data watchdogs ruling reuters.com \| points: 183 \| comments: 137

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