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7/16/2023
23 : 4

Every time you click this link, it will send you to a random Web 1.0 website — and A third of North America’s birds have vanished

Issue #1195 — Top 20 stories of July 17, 2023 Issue #1195 — July 17, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Every
7/16/2023
14 : 24

Kelly Rowland couldn't have used the =HYPERLINK() function to message Nelly — I Am Leaving — and The Free Movie

Issue #1191 — Top 20 stories of July 13, 2023 Issue #1191 — July 13, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Kelly
7/16/2023
13 : 44

Disney, Netflix, and more are fighting FTC's 'click to cancel' proposal — Thunderbird 115 “Supernova” — and Simpsons Hit and Run source code (2003)

Issue #1192 — Top 20 stories of July 14, 2023 Issue #1192 — July 14, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Disney
7/16/2023
13 : 24

Boston mayor announces residential conversion program for office buildings

Issue #1193 — Top 20 stories of July 15, 2023 Issue #1193 — July 15, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Boston
7/16/2023
13 : 14

Internet Archive expands Flash support — and Signal president says company will not comply with U.K. ‘mass surveillance’ law

Issue #1194 — Top 20 stories of July 16, 2023 Issue #1194 — July 16, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
7/11/2023
23 : 4

Self-hosted photo and video backups directly from your mobile phone — GPT-4 details leaked? — and Linux has achieved a 3% desktop market share

Issue #1190 — Top 20 stories of July 12, 2023 Issue #1190 — July 12, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Self-
7/10/2023
23 : 4

Show HN: Workout.lol – a web app to easily create a workout routine — Firefox address bar — and Tuition costs have risen 710% since 1983

Issue #1189 — Top 20 stories of July 11, 2023 Issue #1189 — July 11, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Show
7/9/2023
23 : 4

Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Company — and How small is the smallest .NET Hello World binary?

Issue #1188 — Top 20 stories of July 10, 2023 Issue #1188 — July 10, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Don
7/8/2023
23 : 4

When an app asks for permissions, it should have a “feed fake data” option — and Why I Hate Frameworks (2005)

Issue #1187 — Top 20 stories of July 09, 2023 Issue #1187 — July 09, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 When
7/7/2023
23 : 4

GPT-4 API General Availability — Excellence is a habit, but so is failure — and Air France denied my delay compensation, so I challenged them and won

Issue #1186 — Top 20 stories of July 08, 2023 Issue #1186 — July 08, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 GPT-4
7/6/2023
23 : 4

Tell HN: Nearly all of Evernote’s remaining staff has been laid off — Fast — and Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

Issue #1185 — Top 20 stories of July 07, 2023 Issue #1185 — July 07, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Tell
7/5/2023
23 : 4

Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands — PhD Simulator — and Simple Unix Chat

Issue #1184 — Top 20 stories of July 06, 2023 Issue #1184 — July 06, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
7/4/2023
23 : 4

Threads, an Instagram app — and Companies must stop using Google Analytics

Issue #1183 — Top 20 stories of July 05, 2023 Issue #1183 — July 05, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
7/3/2023
23 : 4

55 GiB/s FizzBuzz (2021) — and Illegal Life Pro Tip: Want to ruin your competitor's business?

Issue #1182 — Top 20 stories of July 04, 2023 Issue #1182 — July 04, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 55 GiB
7/2/2023
23 : 4

Fake reviews are illegal and subject to big fines under new FTC rules — and First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in Japan

Issue #1181 — Top 20 stories of July 03, 2023 Issue #1181 — July 03, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Fake
7/1/2023
23 : 4

Apollo is dead. Long live Apollo — How to Do Great Work — and Far Cry 1.34 source code (2006)

Issue #1180 — Top 20 stories of July 02, 2023 Issue #1180 — July 02, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Apollo
7/1/2023
0 : 24

Terrible real estate agent photographs — Anna’s Archive: Open-source data library — and Hurl 4.0.0

Issue #1179 — Top 20 stories of July 01, 2023 Issue #1179 — July 01, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
6/29/2023
23 : 4

Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions — and Valve is not willing to publish games with AI generated content anymore?

Issue #1178 — Top 20 stories of June 30, 2023 Issue #1178 — June 30, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
6/28/2023
23 : 10

The hidden cost of air quality monitoring — We raised a bunch of money — and Fast machines, slow machines

Issue #1177 — Top 20 stories of June 29, 2023 Issue #1177 — June 29, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 The
6/27/2023
23 : 4

macOS command-line tools you might not know about — and Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens links in Edge by default

Issue #1176 — Top 20 stories of June 28, 2023 Issue #1176 — June 28, 2023 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 macOS