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Hacker News (11 Sep 2020)

  1. Security by obscurity is underrated

    916 points • 506 comments • sep 11, 2020

  2. How Big Oil Misled the Public into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled

    670 points • 307 comments • sep 11, 2020

  3. 'Ugh fields', or why you can’t even bear to think about that task

    522 points • 133 comments • sep 11, 2020

  4. Ami, a tiny cube on wheels that French 14-year-olds can drive

    414 points • 399 comments • sep 11, 2020

  5. Wildlife in ‘catastrophic decline’ due to human destruction, scientists warn

    382 points • 251 comments • sep 11, 2020

  6. Apple: Apps should not require users to opt into tracking to access content

    360 points • 236 comments • sep 11, 2020

  7. Minitel: The Online World France Built Before the Web (2017)

    352 points • 194 comments • sep 11, 2020

  8. Apple: Person-to-person experiences do not have to use in-app purchase

    333 points • 463 comments • sep 11, 2020

  9. Scaling Erlang Developer Experience at WhatsApp [pdf]

    302 points • 93 comments • sep 11, 2020

  10. I built an app to fix my depression

    266 points • 175 comments • sep 11, 2020