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Stories from June 26, 2016
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1. The “Cobra Effect” that is disabling paste on password fields (troyhunt.com)
911 points by TheAuditor on June 26, 2016 | 442 comments
2. An audio engineer explains NPR’s signature sound (current.org)
392 points by adamnemecek on June 26, 2016 | 237 comments
3. A ZFS developer’s analysis of Apple’s new APFS file system (arstechnica.com)
384 points by rayiner on June 26, 2016 | 187 comments
4. Reasons not to use (i.e., be used by) Facebook (stallman.org)
670 points by phantom_oracle on June 26, 2016 | 353 comments
5. What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (2014) (wozniak.ca)
379 points by kermatt on June 26, 2016 | 295 comments
6. Why Fruits and Veggies Are So Cheap in Chinatown (wsj.com)
230 points by yincrash on June 26, 2016 | 237 comments
7. Crash Course – Educational course videos on YouTube (thecrashcourse.com)
233 points by reachtarunhere on June 25, 2016 | 42 comments
8. NASA Open Source Software (nasa.gov)
186 points by selmat on June 26, 2016 | 48 comments
9. The Bears Who Came to Town and Would Not Go Away (outsideonline.com)
95 points by Thevet on June 26, 2016 | 38 comments
10. Passive TCP/IP Geo-Location (geoloc.foremski.pl)
184 points by blaskov on June 26, 2016 | 86 comments
11. Gag Order on Lavabit’s Levison Lifted (facebook.com)
284 points by nullspace on June 25, 2016 | 56 comments
12. Creative Computing Magazine (archive.org)
174 points by yitchelle on June 26, 2016 | 53 comments
13. Custom Processor Speeds Up Robot Motion Planning (ieee.org)
76 points by douglasfshearer on June 26, 2016 | 21 comments
14. Newton Papers: Newton's Waste Book (cam.ac.uk)
84 points by poindontcare on June 25, 2016 | 11 comments
15. Spry: a programming language inspired by Smalltalk/Rebol and written in Nim (sprylang.org)
134 points by vmorgulis on June 26, 2016 | 63 comments
16. Detecting Money Laundering (startup.ml)
89 points by arshakn on June 26, 2016 | 89 comments
17. Using Multi-Byte Characters to Nullify SQL Injection Sanitizing (hackallthethings.com)
56 points by wlrm on June 26, 2016 | 36 comments
18. Casanova: Man of the World (the-tls.co.uk)
61 points by hoffmannesque on June 26, 2016 | 8 comments
19. A Pacific Culture Among Wild Baboons: Its Emergence and Transmission (2004) (plos.org)
38 points by mstats on June 26, 2016 | 4 comments
20. Spoiled Rotten (2012) (newyorker.com)
51 points by Rolpa on June 26, 2016 | 30 comments
21. Unesco lists Exeter Book among 'world's principal cultural artefacts' (theguardian.com)
53 points by diodorus on June 23, 2016
22. I was tricked on Facebook into downloading an obfuscated script (security.stackexchange.com)
115 points by yammesicka on June 26, 2016 | 73 comments
23. HumanOps – Focusing on the human aspects of running infrastructure (humanops.com)
105 points by hunvreus on June 26, 2016 | 22 comments
24. I Hear That Asteroids Machine Calling My Name (insentricity.com)
56 points by erickhill on June 25, 2016 | 16 comments
25. BooXtream EPub Watermark Remover (github.com/grayleonard)
68 points by kfrwzwq on June 26, 2016 | 24 comments
26. My Most Important C++ Aha Moments (2006) (artima.com)
100 points by adamnemecek on June 26, 2016 | 81 comments
27. Charles – Web Debugging Proxy Application (charlesproxy.com)
116 points by punnerud on June 26, 2016 | 65 comments
28. The Strange History of Microfilm (atlasobscura.com)
41 points by benbreen on June 24, 2016 | 7 comments
29. (W)here Lies Constance Wilde? (thesmartset.com)
12 points by samclemens on June 26, 2016
30. DNA: ‘The Power of the Beautiful Experiment’ (nybooks.com)
24 points by Hooke on June 24, 2016 | 2 comments

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