hackernews 1 year ago

Never, Ever, Ever Use Pixelation for Redacting Text Comments (

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Bishop Fox

Never Use Text Pixelation To Redact Sensitive Information

See why you should never use pixelation for redacting text and why it is a surefire way to get your data leaked. Learn from security researcher Dan...

hackernews 1 year ago

How 3M discovered, then concealed, the dangers of forever chemicals Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40417213 )

The New Yorker

How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals

The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them.

hackernews 1 year ago

Open sourcing IBM's Granite code models Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40388162 )

IBM Research

IBM’s Granite code model family is going open source

IBM is open sourcing family of Granite code models to make coding as easy as possible — for as many developers as possible.

hackernews 1 year ago

We are a step closer to taxing the super-rich Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40417281 )

Client Challenge

hackernews 1 year ago

Older HP scanning all of a sudden doesn't work anymore Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40417339 ) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40417339

hackernews 1 year ago

The efficacy of duct tape vs. cryotherapy in the treatment of the common wart Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40416661 )

PubMed

The efficacy of duct tape vs cryotherapy in the treatment of verruca vulgaris (the common wart) - PubMed

Duct tape occlusion therapy was significantly more effective than cryotherapy for treatment of the common wart.

hackernews 1 year ago

China's BYD nears deal to supply London's electric double decker buses Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40416219 )

City AM

China

Chinese automaker BYD could be in line for a big payday if it wins the contract to supply electric double decker buses in London.

hackernews 1 year ago

Where are floppy disks today? Planes, trains, and all these other places Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40391881 )

ZDNET

Where are floppy disks today? Planes, trains, and all these other places

No, really! Floppy drives still live on in many surprising places, and not just the homes of die-hard techies.

hackernews 1 year ago

The M4 iPad Pros Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40415996 )

Daring Fireball

The M4 iPad Pros

A “pro” device that goes pro by getting thinner and lighter, not heavier and thicker, is not a non sequitur.

hackernews 1 year ago

Tesla driver locked out of car until he pays £20k for new battery Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40416069 ) https://www.joe.co.uk/news/tesla-driver-locked-out-of-car-until-he-pays-20000-for-new-battery-3-437365

hackernews 1 year ago

Replit cuts staff by 30 amid aggressive AI push in software development Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40415803 ) https://venturebeat.com/ai/replit-cuts-staff-by-30-amid-aggressive-ai-push-in-software-development/

hackernews 1 year ago

Modernizing the AntennaPod Code Structure Comments (

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AntennaPod

Modernizing the AntennaPod Code Structure – AntennaPod

How we spent the last 3 years restructuring the AntennaPod code base.

hackernews 1 year ago

LibreTexts Mathematics Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40414015 )

Mathematics LibreTexts

Bookshelves

The Bookshelves area in this LibreTexts Library holds texts that are curated by the LibreTexts Development team and can be used either directly or ...

hackernews 1 year ago

Cognitive reflection, intelligence, and cognitive abilities: A meta-analysis Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40415468 ) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160289621000982

hackernews 1 year ago

Kevin Buzzard on Grothendieck's use of equality Comments (

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arXiv.org

Grothendieck's use of equality

We discuss how the concept of equality is used by mathematicians (including Grothendieck), and what effect this has when trying to formalise mathem...

hackernews 1 year ago

Discussion: Job seekers can't find a job and Employers can't find an employees Comments (

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Discussion: Job seekers can't find a job and Employers can't find an employees | Hacker News

hackernews 1 year ago

AI Personalization Fuels Groupthink and Uniformity Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40415479 )

How AI Personalization Fuels Groupthink and Uniformity – Marko Zivanovic

hackernews 1 year ago

High performers job hop when they can't find a high performance culture Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40415009 )

High performers job hop when they can't find a high performance culture

On people leaving bad managers, frequently

hackernews 1 year ago

D-Expressions: Lisp power, Dylan style [pdf] Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40382104 ) http://people.csail.mit.edu/jrb/Projects/dexprs.pdf

hackernews 1 year ago

Logic gates using liquids (GIF) Comments ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40414090 ) https://imgur.com/wUhtCgL