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Hacker News (18 Jul 2021)

  1. An app for M1 Macs that plays the sound of a fan as CPU usage goes up

    841 points • 438 comments • jul 18, 2021

  2. Looking Glass: Run a Windows VM on Linux in a window with native performance

    827 points • 296 comments • jul 18, 2021

  3. Private Israeli spyware used to hack cellphones of journalists, activists

    620 points • 162 comments • jul 18, 2021

  4. Right or left, you should be worried about big tech censorship

    619 points • 479 comments • jul 18, 2021

  5. Leak uncovers global abuse of cyber-surveillance weapon

    566 points • 134 comments • jul 18, 2021

  6. Inserting a billion rows in SQLite under a minute

    559 points • 145 comments • jul 18, 2021

  7. iOS 14.6 device hacked with a zero-click iMessage exploit to install Pegasus

    389 points • 147 comments • jul 18, 2021

  8. The Perils of M1 Ownership

    339 points • 244 comments • jul 18, 2021

  9. Zig cc: A drop-in replacement for GCC/Clang (2020)

    290 points • 118 comments • jul 18, 2021

  10. Word gap: When money’s tight, parents talk less to kids

    281 points • 150 comments • jul 18, 2021