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This is long overdue. Chelsea will probably be doing interviews soon, and since [she's already been pretty outspoken about internet freedoms][1], she may even bring some much neede…

[The propaganda Comcast is tweeting right now is absolutely ridiculous.][1] [1]: https://twitter.com/comcast/status/859091480895410176

The parent comment is cherrypicking tweets from WikiLeaks. Take a look at [their actual feed][1]. They have since [discounted several conspiracy theories against Macron][2] and [br…

If they withheld the information that they received in the interest of neutrality, would that be better?

[WikiLeaks has stated repeatedly that they publish everything they receive.][1] Blaming them for failing to release information from the other side assumes that they have that info…

WikiLeaks has already identified several files in the leaks containing [Cyrillic tags in their metadata.][1] [1]: https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/860855087165571073

There seem to be a lot of people theorizing that it could be something about the paper itself that they're looking for, i.e. flash paper, paper circuits or physical one-time encryp…

Now I know where I'm going to be getting my wallpapers from for the next few months.

I'm seeing a lot of comments about how terrible different people's standup meetings are at their particular companies, and I can't help but think the problem isn't with standup its…

I didn't necessarily mean the US exclusively. I was thinking more of the internet in general, but I'll provide some specific examples anyway: in the US, I believe [the efforts of o…

Just to be clear, I don't agree with N-O-D-E's political leanings, and I think the examples he used in this video were very poorly chosen, but I still think he has a strong point r…

For anyone unfamiliar with CRISPR, I strongly recommend this quick introduction video from Kurzgesagt on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAhjPd4uNFY

I don't think rejecting a technology entirely is the best way to avoid abuse. I get that some of these devices are a little silly, i.e. WiFi-connected toasters, but a lot of IoT de…

This is awesome. I've been wanting something like a "brew browse" command for a long time to see what popular tools I should consider trying out. I'm probably going to spend the re…

> I still haven't managed to crack Hacker News, though. Tough audience. Just link a bunch of studies to anything you say.[^1] It doesn't actually matter if they're related.[^2] No …

This seems way too good to be true. Seeing as the timeline on their mission page puts the first manned flight at some time in 2019 and their technology page states that the vehicle…

This seems way too good to be true. Seeing as the timeline on their mission page puts the first manned flight at some time in 2019 and their technology page states that the vehicle…

Because dryers are expensive appliances. If they're going to make one that only lasts one tenth as long, it better cost one tenth of the price too.