The bullet effects in Terminator 2 weren’t CGI — and Hoax email blast abused poor coding in FBI website

Issue #587 — November 15, 2021

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The bullet effects in Terminator 2 weren’t CGI hackaday.com \| points: 462 \| comments: 136

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Hoax email blast abused poor coding in FBI website krebsonsecurity.com \| points: 406 \| comments: 98

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U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google reuters.com \| points: 390 \| comments: 227

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Debugging memory corruption: who the hell writes “2” into my stack? (2016) blog.unity.com \| points: 373 \| comments: 123

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The case of the 500-mile email (2002) ibiblio.org \| points: 343 \| comments: 91

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Vizio makes more money spying on people who buy TVs than TVs themselves pluralistic.net \| points: 321 \| comments: 200

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Show HN: Windows 2000 on Docker github.com \| points: 254 \| comments: 130

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Apple isn’t patching all the security holes in older versions of macOS arstechnica.com \| points: 251 \| comments: 111

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Richard ‘Lowtax’ Kyanka, founder of Something Awful, has died vice.com \| points: 244 \| comments: 135

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In ‘learning trap’ experiment, adults leap to conclusions while children explore wsj.com \| points: 204 \| comments: 81

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How the U.S. hid an airstrike that killed dozens of civilians in Syria nytimes.com \| points: 191 \| comments: 85

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U.S. sets goal to drive down cost of removing CO2 from atmosphere reuters.com \| points: 185 \| comments: 237

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Study finds a difference between neurons of humans and other mammals news.mit.edu \| points: 178 \| comments: 72

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Colorado ’solar garden’ is a farm under solar panels npr.org \| points: 175 \| comments: 135

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Apple buying Google ads for high-value subscription apps forbes.com \| points: 159 \| comments: 103

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My Hacker News knowledge assimilation stack abishekmuthian.com \| points: 157 \| comments: 48

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There may be a steep privacy cost if you park here latimes.com \| points: 156 \| comments: 170

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Dataminers are finding developer comments and unlicensed songs in GTA Trilogy pcgamer.com \| points: 149 \| comments: 72

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Facebook employees are now more willing to leave, tech recruiters say businessinsider.com \| points: 144 \| comments: 159

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How Michigan grew its startup ecosystem timesofe.com \| points: 132 \| comments: 77

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