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Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-plastics-ban-pollution-c54df7478e84166fc7f3f69c85bfeab4

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113507

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Article URL: https://stegosaurusdormant.com/no-we-in-design-docs/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113501

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Is anyone aware of a way to sign up for trials?

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113498

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Commentary: The Apple Watch inspired me to exercise and practice mindfulness more consistently than I have in years.

We go behind the lenses that power millions of photos to explore Google's exclusive camera workshops.

Get up to speed on the rapidly evolving world of AI with our roundup of the week's developments.

I'm a first-time Apple Watch user and wore the Series 9 for a week to see if it could help me spend less time scrolling on my iPhone and more time practicing self-care.

Article URL: https://scroll.pub/blog/datasets.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113491

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The Ocean Cleanup's founder and CEO Boyan Slat explains the nonprofit's mission to clean up floating plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

After reading today's post "Curl is just the hobby," I stumbled upon Ludvig Strigeus while researching Daniel Stenberg (connection: both have won the Polhem Prize). I'm somewhat astonished by his life's work so far. Here are some of his key creations:

μTorrent - a small footprint BitTorrent client for Microsoft Windows and OS X ScummVM - an interpreter for adventure game engines, notably LucasArts's SCUMM OpenTTD - a reverse-engineered game engine of Transport Tycoon, which led to numerous ports and improvements over the original Ports of Dr. Mario and Kwirk for the TI-89 calculator "The Idiot" - a card game for Windows WebWorks - a text HTML editor Spotify - a commercial music streaming service Spotiamp - a lightweight Spotify Premium client for Windows, created as a tribute to Winamp TunSafe - a VPN client for Windows using the WireGuard protocol It's clear that some programmers have far-above-average productivity and a keen sense for solutions that the world still needs. Having success with one program might be luck or coincidence, but there seems to be a system to this series of successes. Any of the above programs could easily become the life's work for many developers.

What's the secret?

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113488

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Article URL: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/22/california-bill-to-ban-clear-00153447

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113481

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Article URL: https://github.com/dahlia/logtape

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113476

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Article URL: https://brianberns.github.io/Tactix/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113472

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Shadowserver has identified roughly 6,000 internet-accessible Palo Alto Networks firewalls potentially vulnerable to CVE-2024-3400.

The post Thousands of Palo Alto Firewalls Potentially Impacted by Exploited Vulnerability  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/why-you-cant-get-a-restaurant-reservation

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113467

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Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/articles/made-for-advertising-websites-are-the-marketing-industrys-latest-messy-situation-560c79de

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40113465

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Article URL: https://prog21.dadgum.com/214.html

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Ditch that old vacuum and upgrade to this self-emptying robot helper for just $799 instead.