Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French data protection authority — Web hacking techniques of 2021

Issue #674 — February 11, 2022

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Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French data protection authority cnil.fr \| points: 1063 \| comments: 973

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Web hacking techniques of 2021 portswigger.net \| points: 455 \| comments: 43

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uBlock Origin 1.41 github.com \| points: 436 \| comments: 157

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Early ‘lab-grown’ Covid virus found in sample lends weight to Wuhan theory telegraph.co.uk \| points: 384 \| comments: 333

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Aspect-ratio is great css-irl.info \| points: 347 \| comments: 83

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Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0 edgedb.com \| points: 333 \| comments: 152

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How PostgreSQL stores rows ketansingh.me \| points: 323 \| comments: 39

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Interview questions to ask your interviewer daveceddia.com \| points: 315 \| comments: 176

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Peloton – A call for action [pdf] blackwellscap.com \| points: 311 \| comments: 257

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Incomplete history of Forbes.com as a platform for scams, grift, bad journalism niemanlab.org \| points: 309 \| comments: 107

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Every employee who leaves Apple becomes an ‘associate’ washingtonpost.com \| points: 303 \| comments: 296

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SSH into private machines from anywhere using Cloudflare Tunnel orth.uk \| points: 290 \| comments: 164

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OpenSCAD 3D rendering just got an order of magnitude faster ochafik.com \| points: 258 \| comments: 99

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Simutrans – Transport Simulator simutrans.com \| points: 208 \| comments: 84

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The black hole photographs: Unpublished images from America’s great depression flashbak.com \| points: 207 \| comments: 129

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Introduction to the A* Algorithm (2014) redblobgames.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 25

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JetBlue A320 tail strike on takeoff, B350 in opposite direction avherald.com \| points: 176 \| comments: 140

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Ray Tracing for the TI-84 CE github.com \| points: 166 \| comments: 36

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Computer scientists prove why bigger neural networks do better quantamagazine.org \| points: 162 \| comments: 102

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New map of meaning in the brain changes ideas about memory quantamagazine.org \| points: 159 \| comments: 48

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