Ask HN: How did my LastPass master password get leaked? — Prince of Persia in JavaScript — and Alexa suggests lethal challenge to child

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Ask HN: How did my LastPass master password get leaked? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 799 \| comments: 469

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Prince of Persia in JavaScript princejs.com \| points: 791 \| comments: 200

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Alexa suggests lethal challenge to child twitter.com \| points: 575 \| comments: 498

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Please don’t use Discord for FOSS projects drewdevault.com \| points: 542 \| comments: 410

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Takeaways from looking for a new senior role in tech philcalcado.com \| points: 412 \| comments: 323

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Help HN: Stripe shutting us down with 48 hours notice on a holiday skeleton crew news.ycombinator.com \| points: 364 \| comments: 167

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The state of external retina displays caseyliss.com \| points: 360 \| comments: 323

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LastPass users warned their master passwords are compromised bleepingcomputer.com \| points: 349 \| comments: 215

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Japan’s Paper Culture jetpens.com \| points: 319 \| comments: 136

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The purpose of DRM is not to prevent copyright violations (2013) web.archive.org \| points: 278 \| comments: 241

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Ask HN: How to find a job in 2021 if I dislike remote? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 250 \| comments: 232

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I made my first web0 website today. It’s so cool it just works elliott.computer \| points: 248 \| comments: 240

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How to Think: The Skill You’ve Never Been Taught fs.blog \| points: 238 \| comments: 120

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Gobolinux : Redefining Linux filesystem hierarchy gobolinux.org \| points: 216 \| comments: 110

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GnuPG used to ask for your support to help protect online privacy gnupg.org \| points: 202 \| comments: 115

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Should you contribute open data to OpenStreetMap for free? ctrl.blog \| points: 191 \| comments: 173

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A Zimbabwean archaeologist reimagines the story of an African civilisation economist.com \| points: 183 \| comments: 118

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Rust: Experimental real-time global illumination renderer github.com \| points: 177 \| comments: 18

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New muscle layer discovered on the jaw unibas.ch \| points: 174 \| comments: 58

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FBI document shows what data can be obtained from encrypted messaging apps therecord.media \| points: 166 \| comments: 92

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