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4/23/2021
23 : 4

Why Lichess will always be free — and Stranded sailor allowed to leave abandoned ship after four years

Issue #382 — Top 20 stories of April 24, 2021 Issue #382 — April 24, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Why
4/22/2021
23 : 14

UMN CS&E Statement on Linux Kernel Research — and EFF sues Proctorio on behalf of student falsely DMCA'd

Issue #381 — Top 20 stories of April 23, 2021 Issue #381 — April 23, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 UMN
4/20/2021
23 : 14

The Endless Acid Banger: algorithmic self-composing acid techno music — and IBM employee forced to stop kernel work under personal email address

Issue #379 — Top 20 stories of April 21, 2021 Issue #379 — April 21, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 The
4/19/2021
15 : 39

Linus Torvalds on Rust support in kernel — and Opting Your Website Out of Google's FLoC Network

Issue #375 — Top 20 stories of April 17, 2021 Issue #375 — April 17, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Linus
4/19/2021
15 : 39

5G: The outsourced elephant in the room — QUIC and HTTP/3 Support Now in Firefox Nightly and Beta — and Content-aware image resizing in JavaScript

Issue #376 — Top 20 stories of April 18, 2021 Issue #376 — April 18, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 5G:
4/14/2021
23 : 14

Show HN: Lofi.cafe — YouTube suspends account for linking to a PhD research on WPA2 vulnerability — and Yamauchi No.10 Family Office

Issue #373 — Top 20 stories of April 15, 2021 Issue #373 — April 15, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Show
4/13/2021
23 : 14

Just Be Rich — Adobe charges subscription cancellation fee — and Chrome zero-day released on GitHub – fixed on V8 but still works on latest

Issue #372 — Top 20 stories of April 14, 2021 Issue #372 — April 14, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Just
4/12/2021
23 : 14

How People Get Rich Now — std::unique_ptr implementation backed by Ethereum NFTs — and Microsoft buys Nuance for nearly $20B

Issue #371 — Top 20 stories of April 13, 2021 Issue #371 — April 13, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 How
4/11/2021
23 : 14

Brave disables Chromium FLoC features — Is It Pokemon or Big Data? — and AMA: Ivan Kutskir, creator of Photopea

Issue #370 — Top 20 stories of April 12, 2021 Issue #370 — April 12, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Brave
4/10/2021
23 : 14

uBlock Origin works best on Firefox — Everyone is still terrible at creating software at scale — and Setting up Starlink

Issue #369 — Top 20 stories of April 11, 2021 Issue #369 — April 11, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 uBlock
4/8/2021
23 : 24

The architecture behind a one-person tech startup — and Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak

Issue #367 — Top 20 stories of April 09, 2021 Issue #367 — April 09, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 The
4/7/2021
23 : 14

Ask HN: What tech job would let me get away with the least real work possible? — Et Tu, Signal? — and Screw it, I’ll host it myself

Issue #366 — Top 20 stories of April 08, 2021 Issue #366 — April 08, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Ask HN
4/6/2021
23 : 14

I refused to become an FBI informant, the government put me on the no fly list — and Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k

Issue #365 — Top 20 stories of April 07, 2021 Issue #365 — April 07, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 I
4/5/2021
23 : 34

Google’s copying of the Java SE API was fair use [pdf] — and LG is getting out of the mobile phone business

Issue #364 — Top 20 stories of April 06, 2021 Issue #364 — April 06, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
4/5/2021
0 : 14

How Doctors Die (2013) — I can only think that modern front end development has failed — and My apartment was built on toxic waste

Issue #363 — Top 20 stories of April 05, 2021 Issue #363 — April 05, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 How
4/3/2021
23 : 14

Man who thought opening a TXT file is fine thought wrong — and 533M Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online

Issue #362 — Top 20 stories of April 04, 2021 Issue #362 — April 04, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Man
4/2/2021
23 : 14

Microsoft Coffee — Uppestcase and Lowestcase Letters — and This Blog is now hosted on a GPS/LTE modem

Issue #361 — Top 20 stories of April 03, 2021 Issue #361 — April 03, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1
4/1/2021
23 : 14

Jump in cancer diagnoses at 65 implies patients wait for Medicare: study

Issue #360 — Top 20 stories of April 02, 2021 Issue #360 — April 02, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Jump
3/31/2021
23 : 14

Google collects 20 times more telemetry from Android devices than Apple from iOS — and Inside a viral website

Issue #359 — Top 20 stories of April 01, 2021 Issue #359 — April 01, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1 Google
3/31/2021
2 : 34

Moderna mRNA sequence released to GitHub [pdf] — Whistleblower: Ubiquiti Breach “Catastrophic” — and 'Fake' Amazon workers defend company on Twitter

Issue #358 — Top 20 stories of March 31, 2021 Issue #358 — March 31, 2021 You receive this email because you are subscribed to Hacker News Digest. You can open it in the browser if you prefer. 1