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August 2020 Archive
301.
2.5M Medical Records Leaked by AI Company (securethoughts.com)
320 points by wglb on Aug 18, 2020 | 142 comments
302.
Optimal Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches (ethanrosenthal.com)
319 points by ethanahte on Aug 25, 2020 | 106 comments
303.
Mexican states are moving to ban the sale of junk food to children (washingtonpost.com)
318 points by hvo on Aug 19, 2020 | 282 comments
304.
The Suspected Poisoning of Alexey Navalny, Putin’s Most Prominent Adversary (newyorker.com)
318 points by jseliger on Aug 20, 2020 | 184 comments
305.
Zoom is now critical infrastructure – that’s a concern (brookings.edu)
317 points by ohjeez on Aug 28, 2020 | 225 comments
306.
Jacques Cousteau’s grandson wants to build the ISS of the sea (smithsonianmag.com)
317 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Aug 26, 2020 | 152 comments
307.
Ask HN: What are some available force multipliers that most people don't know?
314 points by newsbinator on Aug 9, 2020 | 474 comments
308.
Having an alter ego can reduce anxiety, benefit confidence: research (bbc.com)
314 points by clouddrover on Aug 18, 2020 | 198 comments
309.
Mozilla has laid off their dev tools people and the entire MDN team (twitter.com)
314 points by claviska on Aug 12, 2020 | 178 comments
310.
Report: Most Americans have no real choice in internet providers (ilsr.org)
314 points by rmason on Aug 14, 2020 | 173 comments
311.
Isoflow – Infrastructure Diagrams (isoflow.io)
313 points by willemlabu on Aug 15, 2020 | 54 comments
312.
On All That Fuckery (tinykat.cafe)
312 points by idan on Aug 27, 2020 | 205 comments
313.
Powell’s says it won’t sell books on Amazon anymore (oregonlive.com)
312 points by gscott on Aug 28, 2020 | 201 comments
314.
Show HN: I'm 15 and made a bedtime calculator with React JavaScript (sleepsources.com)
312 points by joshternyak on Aug 13, 2020 | 121 comments
315.
Why are there 5280 feet in a mile? (2009) (petersmagnusson.org)
311 points by ahupp on Aug 31, 2020 | 440 comments
316.
Ham radio is not dying, it's evolving (k0lwc.com)
311 points by lightlyused on Aug 28, 2020 | 211 comments
317.
Toshiba formally and finally exits laptop business (theregister.com)
311 points by kiyanwang on Aug 7, 2020 | 154 comments
318.
Tailwind CSS: From Side-Project Byproduct to Multi-Million Dollar Business (adamwathan.me)
308 points by adamwathan on Aug 2, 2020 | 109 comments
319.
Ask HN: How Belarus can keep connected despite internet blackout?
307 points by izik on Aug 12, 2020 | 144 comments
320.
RFC8890: The Internet Is for End Users (mnot.net)
306 points by pimterry on Aug 28, 2020 | 78 comments
321.
Challenge to scientists: does your ten-year-old code still run? (nature.com)
305 points by sohkamyung on Aug 24, 2020 | 477 comments
322.
Mailto: ?attach=~/ parameter allows including arbitrary files on disk (twitter.com)
305 points by Garbage on Aug 18, 2020 | 92 comments
323.
Autodesk criticised by architects (extranetevolution.com)
304 points by nsoonhui on Aug 3, 2020 | 379 comments
324.
Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious (bbc.com)
304 points by irontinkerer on Aug 13, 2020 | 104 comments
325.
Rome: A Linter for JavaScript and TypeScript (romefrontend.dev)
303 points by acemarke on Aug 8, 2020 | 136 comments
326.
Compiler Explorer (godbolt.org)
303 points by stmw on Aug 5, 2020 | 48 comments
327.
Oh Shit, Git? (ohshitgit.com)
302 points by auraham on Aug 15, 2020 | 156 comments
328.
New 50-metre deep crater opens up in Arctic tundra (siberiantimes.com)
302 points by wglb on Aug 30, 2020 | 109 comments
329.
Blockchain, the Solution for Almost Nothing (thecorrespondent.com)
301 points by dotcoma on Aug 22, 2020 | 283 comments
330.
Why aren’t we talking more about airborne transmission? (theatlantic.com)
301 points by KoftaBob on Aug 3, 2020 | 279 comments