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1. Undocumented Catalina file access change (lapcatsoftware.com)
566 points by chmaynard on Dec 18, 2019 | 275 comments
2. Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance to develop connectivity standard (apple.com)
740 points by _quhg on Dec 18, 2019 | 355 comments
3. Linux 3.8 introduced unprivileged user namespaces [pdf] (man7.org)
166 points by majke on Dec 17, 2019 | 51 comments
4. Why we Forked Firefox and Not Chromium (0x65.dev)
483 points by nikbackm on Dec 18, 2019 | 122 comments
5. Ask HN: How Can I Learn Music Theory?
673 points by deanstag on Dec 18, 2019 | 239 comments
6. Google claims copyright on employee side projects (twitter.com/marcan42)
738 points by zoobab on Dec 18, 2019 | 384 comments
7. Samsung chair imprisoned and 24 others found guilty in union-busting case (arstechnica.com)
390 points by AndrewDucker on Dec 18, 2019 | 131 comments
8. A Predictive Database (aito.ai)
125 points by tlarkworthy on Dec 17, 2019 | 34 comments
9. Ask HN: How do you create a successful community from zero?
441 points by rorocoeur on Dec 17, 2019 | 94 comments
10. Eller’s Algorithm (2012) (neocomputer.org)
217 points by sanj on Dec 18, 2019 | 27 comments
11. German university issues 38k passwords by hand after malware infection (zdnet.com)
137 points by kkm on Dec 18, 2019 | 76 comments
12. List of Statements Independent of ZFC (wikipedia.org)
104 points by killlameme99 on Dec 18, 2019 | 103 comments
13. Show HN: Ordinary Puzzles – An open-source mobile puzzle game (github.com/mmazzarolo)
116 points by mmazzarolo on Dec 17, 2019 | 36 comments
14. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaScript Adaptation (nus.edu.sg)
317 points by hwartig on Dec 18, 2019 | 180 comments
15. PIA open-sources and announces audit plans (privateinternetaccess.com)
281 points by rasengan on Dec 17, 2019 | 157 comments
16. The top bug predictor is not technical, it's organizational complexity (augustl.com)
388 points by keyP on Dec 18, 2019 | 179 comments
17. A Database of Fugitive Slave Ads Reveals Thousands of Untold Stories (2018) (hyperallergic.com)
222 points by benbreen on Dec 18, 2019 | 179 comments
18. Silicon Valley IT Administrator and Friends Charged in Insider Trading Ring (sec.gov)
169 points by chmaynard on Dec 17, 2019 | 141 comments
19. “Don’t Try”: The Philosophy of the Hardworking Charles Bukowski (openculture.com)
151 points by vo2maxer on Dec 17, 2019 | 111 comments
20. Abe’s New Word Order (petertasker.asia)
108 points by collate on Dec 16, 2019 | 61 comments
21. DoH Privacy Enhancement: Do Not Set the User-Agent Header for DoH Requests (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
116 points by generalpass on Dec 17, 2019 | 59 comments
22. Judge dismisses Wikimedia case against NSA over Upstream surveillance (datacenterdynamics.com)
230 points by abbe98 on Dec 18, 2019 | 132 comments
23. Thoughts on Forth Programming (call-with-current-continuation.org)
151 points by andyjpb on Dec 17, 2019 | 90 comments
24. Memories Can Be Injected and Survive Amputation and Metamorphosis (nautil.us)
128 points by howsilly on Dec 16, 2019 | 44 comments
25. Visual Regression Testing (baseweb.design)
62 points by sandgraham on Dec 17, 2019 | 12 comments
26. Google's Monopoly-Based Foreign Policy (mattstoller.substack.com)
336 points by DeusExMachina on Dec 18, 2019 | 152 comments
27. Reject Google Nest or Amazon Ring Corp Surveillance and a Dystopic Future (nbcnews.com)
202 points by nreece on Dec 18, 2019 | 91 comments
28. Ask HN: CS, still a good career in 3-5 years?
384 points by martinesko36 on Dec 17, 2019 | 300 comments
29. What does your car know about you? We hacked a Chevy to find out (washingtonpost.com)
143 points by bookofjoe on Dec 17, 2019 | 108 comments
30. A hiring test I'd like to run (shkspr.mobi)
172 points by edent on Dec 17, 2019 | 197 comments

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