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  1. Apple's plan to “think different” about encryption opens a backdoor to your life

    2096 points • 774 comments • aug 05, 2021

  2. Apple's child protection features spark concern within its own ranks: sources

    1742 points • 792 comments • aug 12, 2021

  3. One Bad Apple

    1428 points • 510 comments • aug 08, 2021

  4. Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'

    1343 points • 1300 comments • aug 09, 2021

  5. Apple and Google must allow other in-app payment systems, Korean law declares

    1329 points • 588 comments • aug 31, 2021

  6. Hash collision in Apple NeuralHash model

    1316 points • 637 comments • aug 18, 2021

  7. Apple’s Mistake

    1203 points • 759 comments • aug 09, 2021

  8. Tech-savvy audiences block Google Analytics

    1187 points • 651 comments • aug 31, 2021

  9. Show HN: Imba – I have spent 7 years creating a programming language for the web

    1142 points • 319 comments • aug 17, 2021

  10. My mouse driver is asking for a firewall exemption (2019)

    1123 points • 554 comments • aug 23, 2021

  11. Show HN: We built an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos

    1112 points • 388 comments • aug 29, 2021

  12. OnlyFans to block sexually explicit videos starting in October

    1092 points • 1242 comments • aug 19, 2021

  13. Psst: Fast Spotify client with native GUI, without Electron, built in Rust

    1086 points • 408 comments • aug 16, 2021

  14. An Open Letter Against Apple's Privacy-Invasive Content Scanning Technology

    1057 points • 599 comments • aug 06, 2021

  15. Apple enabling client-side CSAM scanning on iPhone tomorrow

    1022 points • 646 comments • aug 05, 2021

  16. An open letter against Apple's new privacy-invasive client-side content scanning

    992 points • 393 comments • aug 07, 2021

  17. TikTok overtakes Facebook as most downloaded app

    983 points • 647 comments • aug 10, 2021

  18. China has forbidden under-18s from playing games for more than three hours/week

    976 points • 973 comments • aug 30, 2021

  19. CalyxOS – De-Googled Android Alternative

    967 points • 458 comments • aug 06, 2021

  20. Prettymaps: Small Python library to draw customized maps from OpenStreetMap data

    952 points • 73 comments • aug 25, 2021

  21. Facebook hacker beat my 2FA, bricked my Oculus, and hit the company credit card

    944 points • 353 comments • aug 20, 2021

  22. Googlespeak – How Google limits thought about antitrust

    922 points • 292 comments • aug 24, 2021

  23. The rise of never-ending job interviews

    918 points • 1129 comments • aug 02, 2021

  24. A future for SQL on the web

    894 points • 213 comments • aug 12, 2021

  25. Arm China Has Gone Rogue

    881 points • 555 comments • aug 27, 2021

  26. The most underused browser feature: reader mode

    871 points • 352 comments • aug 24, 2021

  27. On Apple’s “Expanded Protections for Children” – A Personal Story

    866 points • 486 comments • aug 06, 2021

  28. Twitter starts to require login to view tweets

    840 points • 564 comments • aug 24, 2021

  29. ImageNet contains naturally occurring Apple NeuralHash collisions

    839 points • 495 comments • aug 19, 2021

  30. Ask HN: Google is confusing me with others in a harmful way – what can I do?

    836 points • 241 comments • aug 18, 2021

  31. Burning out and quitting

    826 points • 309 comments • aug 25, 2021

  32. New in Git: switch and restore

    825 points • 491 comments • aug 01, 2021

  33. How I Experience Web Today

    825 points • 266 comments • aug 23, 2021

  34. GitHub’s engineering team has moved to Codespaces

    815 points • 644 comments • aug 11, 2021

  35. Moderna Is About to Begin Trials for HIV Vaccine

    801 points • 432 comments • aug 17, 2021

  36. Yt-dlp – A YouTube-dl fork with additional features and fixes

    800 points • 324 comments • aug 26, 2021

  37. FOSS app removed from the Play Store for linking to the project's website

    796 points • 254 comments • aug 13, 2021

  38. Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained (2020)

    789 points • 181 comments • aug 10, 2021

  39. Apps Getting Worse

    761 points • 533 comments • aug 08, 2021

  40. The All-Seeing “i”: Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy

    751 points • 310 comments • aug 26, 2021

  41. PAM Duress – Alternate passwords for panic situations

    741 points • 329 comments • aug 22, 2021

  42. Major U.K. science funder to require grantees to make papers immediately free

    726 points • 92 comments • aug 08, 2021

  43. The Coronavirus Is Here Forever

    716 points • 1398 comments • aug 23, 2021

  44. Mozilla Common Voice Adds 16 New Languages and 4,600 New Hours of Speech

    706 points • 166 comments • aug 05, 2021

  45. The surreal experience of my first developer job

    706 points • 244 comments • aug 04, 2021

  46. An old hacker's tips on staying employed

    704 points • 300 comments • aug 11, 2021

  47. The deceptive PR behind Apple’s “expanded protections for children”

    702 points • 528 comments • aug 12, 2021

  48. Apple agrees to settle potential class action suit by U.S. developers

    684 points • 242 comments • aug 27, 2021

  49. The Problem with Perceptual Hashes

    673 points • 399 comments • aug 06, 2021

  50. Widelands is a free, open-source real-time strategy game

    669 points • 166 comments • aug 16, 2021

  51. OnlyFans drops planned porn ban

    660 points • 1050 comments • aug 25, 2021

  52. How Discord Stores Billions of Messages (2017)

    658 points • 350 comments • aug 24, 2021

  53. Airyx OS

    657 points • 234 comments • aug 05, 2021

  54. Google’s ‘Project Hug’ paid out huge sums to keep game devs in the Play Store

    656 points • 438 comments • aug 19, 2021

  55. Docker Desktop no longer free for large companies

    656 points • 521 comments • aug 31, 2021

  56. Firefox 91 introduces enhanced cookie clearing

    654 points • 200 comments • aug 10, 2021

  57. My tiny side project has had more impact than my decade in the software industry

    641 points • 177 comments • aug 01, 2021

  58. A bike parts company ditched Amazon to support indie shops instead

    629 points • 381 comments • aug 23, 2021

  59. Swiss Ph.D student’s dismissal spotlights China’s influence

    627 points • 302 comments • aug 07, 2021

  60. Another free CA as an alternative to Let's Encrypt

    623 points • 198 comments • aug 20, 2021

  61. Economic costs of war

    622 points • 531 comments • aug 16, 2021

  62. TSMC hikes chip prices up to 20% amid supply shortage

    616 points • 574 comments • aug 26, 2021

  63. I switched from macOS to Linux after 15 years of Apple

    616 points • 693 comments • aug 26, 2021

  64. My House

    613 points • 217 comments • aug 31, 2021

  65. NSA Kubernetes Hardening Guidance [pdf]

    610 points • 165 comments • aug 03, 2021

  66. Google's Secret Initiative – “Project Hug”

    607 points • 178 comments • aug 21, 2021

  67. Launch HN: Heimdal (YC S21) – Carbon neutral cement

    604 points • 216 comments • aug 02, 2021

  68. Life before smartphones (2020)

    599 points • 450 comments • aug 02, 2021

  69. The real OnlyFans scandal is the unaccountable power of platforms and banks

    598 points • 301 comments • aug 28, 2021

  70. Welcoming our first riders in San Francisco

    597 points • 641 comments • aug 24, 2021

  71. Apple explicitly asks employees to merge their personal and work accounts

    595 points • 308 comments • aug 20, 2021

  72. WireGuardNT, a high-performance WireGuard implementation for the Windows kernel

    589 points • 166 comments • aug 02, 2021

  73. Spreadsheet formulas for personal finance

    573 points • 111 comments • aug 02, 2021

  74. Internet of Snitches

    572 points • 243 comments • aug 12, 2021

  75. Fishdraw: Procedurally Generated Fish Drawings

    570 points • 83 comments • aug 12, 2021

  76. Asahi Linux for Apple M1 progress report, August 2021

    566 points • 159 comments • aug 14, 2021

  77. Asking nicely for root command execution and getting it

    564 points • 131 comments • aug 17, 2021

  78. Messaging and chat control

    563 points • 286 comments • aug 09, 2021

  79. Please log in with router's password

    556 points • 244 comments • aug 10, 2021

  80. Culdesac Tempe: The first car-free neighborhood built from scratch in the US

    554 points • 344 comments • aug 10, 2021

  81. Apple’s crackdown on multicast

    554 points • 419 comments • aug 24, 2021

  82. A shot to prevent Lyme disease could be on its way

    554 points • 358 comments • aug 17, 2021

  83. FB messenger silently censoring links, claims they were sent

    551 points • 344 comments • aug 28, 2021

  84. Apple is suing a startup that can vet its child safety features

    551 points • 90 comments • aug 18, 2021

  85. Apple Regrets Confusion over 'iPhone Scanning'

    550 points • 697 comments • aug 13, 2021

  86. Samsung remotely disables TVs looted from South African warehouse

    545 points • 657 comments • aug 24, 2021

  87. ZeroVer: 0-Based Versioning

    544 points • 244 comments • aug 12, 2021

  88. Manim: An animation engine for explanatory math videos

    544 points • 66 comments • aug 20, 2021

  89. Lawrence Livermore claims a milestone in laser fusion

    540 points • 262 comments • aug 17, 2021

  90. Apple Has Opened the Backdoor to Increased Surveillance and Censorship

    539 points • 269 comments • aug 11, 2021

  91. 1Password 8 will be subscription only and won’t support local vaults

    539 points • 589 comments • aug 11, 2021

  92. In internal memo, Apple addresses concerns around new Photo scanning features

    537 points • 372 comments • aug 07, 2021

  93. Introducing the PineNote

    537 points • 92 comments • aug 15, 2021

  94. FDA Approves First Covid-19 Vaccine

    535 points • 781 comments • aug 23, 2021

  95. ASML, a $300B Dutch firm, makes the machines that make semiconductors

    533 points • 221 comments • aug 22, 2021

  96. System76 Pangolin Linux-first laptop with AMD internals now in stock

    531 points • 377 comments • aug 31, 2021

  97. Patterns in Confusing Explanations

    528 points • 151 comments • aug 21, 2021

  98. Debian 11

    523 points • 242 comments • aug 14, 2021

  99. The open calendar, task and note space is a mess

    521 points • 310 comments • aug 30, 2021

  100. OnlyFans suspends plan to ban "sexually explicit" content after outcry

    519 points • 487 comments • aug 25, 2021