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8/25/2020
23 : 24

Please read the paper before you comment — How to Write in Plain English — and Africa declared free of wild polio

Issue #141 — Top 20 stories of August 26, 2020 Issue #141 — August 26, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/24/2020
23 : 9

αcτµαlly pδrταblε εxεcµταblε — Being OK with not being extraordinary — and Patrick Collison's Questions

Issue #140 — Top 20 stories of August 25, 2020 Issue #140 — August 25, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/22/2020
23 : 9

Degoogle: Cutting Google out of your life — WordPressiOS Locked by App Store — and VTM: A Text-Based Desktop Environment

Issue #138 — Top 20 stories of August 23, 2020 Issue #138 — August 23, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/21/2020
23 : 9

New academic journal only publishes 'unsurprising' research rejected by others

Issue #137 — Top 20 stories of August 22, 2020 Issue #137 — August 22, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 New
8/20/2020
23 : 9

Can't you just right click? — How to contact Google SRE by dropping a shell in Cloud SQL — and Moving from YouTube to PeerTube

Issue #136 — Top 20 stories of August 21, 2020 Issue #136 — August 21, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Can
8/17/2020
23 : 9

I fear App Review is getting too powerful (2015) [pdf] — Google: Open Letter to Australians — and Microsoft Put Off Fixing Zero Day for 2 Years

Issue #133 — Top 20 stories of August 18, 2020 Issue #133 — August 18, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 I
8/16/2020
23 : 24

Amazon Liable for Defective Third-Party Products Rules CA Appellate Court — and Web by Google (TM)

Issue #132 — Top 20 stories of August 17, 2020 Issue #132 — August 17, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/15/2020
23 : 9

Dear Google Cloud: Your Deprecation Policy Is Killing You — Kosmonaut: web browser from scratch in Rust — and Ghost.org deleted my website

Issue #131 — Top 20 stories of August 16, 2020 Issue #131 — August 16, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Dear
8/12/2020
23 : 24

Mozilla Lifeboat — Joan Feynman has died — and Court dismisses Genius lawsuit over lyrics-scraping by Google

Issue #128 — Top 20 stories of August 13, 2020 Issue #128 — August 13, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/11/2020
23 : 9

Mozilla lays off 250 employees while it refocuses on commercial products

Issue #127 — Top 20 stories of August 12, 2020 Issue #127 — August 12, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/10/2020
23 : 9

Fed announces details of new interbank service to support instant payments

Issue #126 — Top 20 stories of August 11, 2020 Issue #126 — August 11, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Fed
8/10/2020
0 : 9

Firefox Voice — The German front in rare color photos, 1914-1918 — and Twitter x TikTok = Twiktwok

Issue #125 — Top 20 stories of August 10, 2020 Issue #125 — August 10, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/8/2020
23 : 9

Atlassian tells employees they can work from home forever — Oatly: The New Coke? — and Apple takes legal action against small company with pear logo

Issue #124 — Top 20 stories of August 09, 2020 Issue #124 — August 09, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/8/2020
8 : 22

20GB leak of Intel data: whole Git repositories, dev tools, backdoor mentions — and US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days

Issue #123 — Top 20 stories of August 08, 2020 Issue #123 — August 08, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 20GB
8/6/2020
23 : 14

Germany plans to dim lights at night to save insects — Frances Allen has died — and Simdjson: Parsing gigabytes of JSON per second

Issue #122 — Top 20 stories of August 07, 2020 Issue #122 — August 07, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
8/4/2020
23 : 9

A ride that takes 10^20k years to complete in Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 [video] — and Math Overflow users resolve PhD thesis crisis

Issue #120 — Top 20 stories of August 05, 2020 Issue #120 — August 05, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 A
8/2/2020
23 : 9

NASA Astronauts Return Home in SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft [video] — and SpaceX Crew Dragon Splashes Down in the Gulf of Mexico

Issue #118 — Top 20 stories of August 03, 2020 Issue #118 — August 03, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 NASA
8/1/2020
23 : 9

Trump says he will ban TikTok through executive action — and What I learned from doing over 60 technical interviews in 30 days

Issue #117 — Top 20 stories of August 02, 2020 Issue #117 — August 02, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
7/31/2020
23 : 14

Nvidia is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to buy ARM for more than $32B — Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news — and Google Earth Timelapse

Issue #116 — Top 20 stories of August 01, 2020 Issue #116 — August 01, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
7/30/2020
23 : 9

Apple does not keep the 30% commission on a refund — Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 — and You Want to See My Data? I Thought We Were Friends

Issue #115 — Top 20 stories of July 31, 2020 Issue #115 — July 31, 2020 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Apple