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1. Uber Paid Hackers to Delete Stolen Data on 57M People (bloomberg.com)
1720 points by coloneltcb on Nov 21, 2017 | 572 comments
2. FCC plan would give Internet providers power to choose the sites customers see (washingtonpost.com)
1330 points by rbanffy on Nov 21, 2017 | 646 comments
3. I'm Testifying to Congress about Data Breaches – What Should I Say? (troyhunt.com)
637 points by Ajedi32 on Nov 21, 2017 | 230 comments
4. Desktop compositing latency is real (lofibucket.com)
538 points by dezgeg on Nov 21, 2017 | 291 comments
5. Replacing x86 firmware with Linux and Go (lwn.net)
498 points by dankohn1 on Nov 21, 2017 | 127 comments
6. Google collects cell tower info even if location services are disabled (qz.com)
953 points by kshatrea on Nov 21, 2017 | 401 comments
7. A Man Who Has Lived Alone on an Island for 28 Years (nationalgeographic.com)
461 points by fern12 on Nov 21, 2017 | 78 comments
8. Let's Encrypt now holds 35% of the market (nettrack.info)
659 points by tarellel on Nov 20, 2017 | 247 comments
9. Regression in Linux 4.14 – using bcache can destroy the file system (gentoo.org)
201 points by panny on Nov 21, 2017 | 123 comments
10. Tether Critical Announcement (tether.to)
532 points by benpink on Nov 21, 2017 | 310 comments
11. What Made the SR-71 Blackbird Such a Badass Plane (2015) (popularmechanics.com)
225 points by skellertor on Nov 21, 2017 | 147 comments
12. Meg Whitman to Step Down as HPE CEO (wsj.com)
184 points by praneshp on Nov 21, 2017 | 146 comments
13. Blue-collar wages are surging. Can it last? (economist.com)
261 points by artsandsci on Nov 21, 2017 | 579 comments
14. AWS Amplify: JavaScript Open Source Library with React, React Native Extensions (amazon.com)
178 points by nslog on Nov 21, 2017 | 26 comments
15. Skype Vanishes from App Stores in China, Including Apple’s (nytimes.com)
232 points by votepaunchy on Nov 21, 2017 | 177 comments
16. The first known object to enter our solar system from deep space (cbc.ca)
377 points by thrusong on Nov 21, 2017 | 107 comments
17. John Lasseter taking a leave of absence amid reports of inappropriate behavior (techcrunch.com)
205 points by rmason on Nov 21, 2017 | 244 comments
18. Justice Department suing AT&T to block $85B bid for Time Warner (washingtonpost.com)
183 points by wybiral on Nov 20, 2017 | 77 comments
19. The Last of the Iron Lungs (gizmodo.com)
194 points by ohjeez on Nov 20, 2017 | 65 comments
20. A Nuclear Jet at Chernobyl Around 21:23:45 UTC on April 25, 1986 (tandfonline.com)
167 points by quakeguy on Nov 21, 2017 | 59 comments
21. Cross-Head, Cross-Point, Cruciform, Square Drive Screws and Drivers (instructables.com)
98 points by nkurz on Nov 21, 2017 | 28 comments
22. John Raines, 84, Who Evaded Capture in an FBI Break-In, Dies (nytimes.com)
180 points by dsr12 on Nov 21, 2017 | 66 comments
23. JIT compiling a subset of Python to x86-64 (csl.name)
128 points by ksaua on Nov 21, 2017 | 18 comments
24. Joan Feynman Found Her Place in the Sun (hackaday.com)
176 points by LarryManchoney on Nov 21, 2017 | 26 comments
25. Cost Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (acesounderglass.com)
134 points by luu on Nov 20, 2017 | 61 comments
26. The Organ of the Universe: On Living with Tinnitus (lareviewofbooks.org)
136 points by fern12 on Nov 21, 2017 | 75 comments
27. Of SVG, Minification and Gzip (medium.com/subzey)
217 points by mmastrac on Nov 21, 2017 | 48 comments
28. Germany's FlixBus to Take on Greyhound in the United States (reuters.com)
158 points by dakna on Nov 21, 2017 | 94 comments
29. Why does man print “gimme gimme gimme” at 00:30? (unix.stackexchange.com)
560 points by isp on Nov 21, 2017 | 159 comments
30. The Secret Lives of Urban Crows (seattlemet.com)
106 points by robteix on Nov 21, 2017 | 23 comments

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