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Pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's pkexec (CVE-2021-4034)
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seclists.org
oss-sec: pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's pkexec (CVE-2021-4034)
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Scary Fraud Ensues When ID Theft and Usury Collide
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Scary Fraud Ensues When ID Theft & Usury Collide
What's worse than finding out that identity thieves took out a 546 percent interest payday loan in your name? How about a 900 percent interest loan? Or how about not learning of the fraudulent loan until it gets handed off…
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Why our team cancelled our move to microservices
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Why our team cancelled our move to microservices
Recently our development team had a small break in our feature delivery schedule. Technical leadership decided that this time would be…
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Why does the "chart increasing" emoji show in red?
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Emojipedia
Why does the
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It's a small but persistent emoji query: one that finds new life whenever there's a new development in the "stonks [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/stonks] " discourse: why is the upward line on
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Hacking the Apple Webcam (Again)
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Ryan Pickren
Webcam Hacking (again) - Safari UXSS | Ryan Pickren
$100,500 Apple Bug Bounty for hacking the webcam via a Safari Universal Cross-Site Scripting (UXSS) bug. CVE-2021-30861, CVE-2021-30975
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Censorship by Algorithm Does Far More Damage Than Conventional Censorship
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www.caitlinjohnst.one
Censorship By Algorithm Does Far More Damage Than Conventional Censorship
Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Journalist Jonathan Cook has a new blog post out on his experience with being throttled into invisibility by Silicon Valley algorithmic suppression that will ring all too familiar for any online content creators who've…
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A trick to have arbitrary infix operators in Python
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Tomerfiliba
Infix Operators in Python
Discussing a nice hack which adds support for infix operators in python by Tomer Filiba
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The Old Internet Shows Signs of Quietly Coming Back
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In the 1800s, Jersey Island Was Covered With 12-Foot-Tall Kale
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Atlas Obscura
In the 1800s, This British Isle Was Covered in Groves of 12-Foot-Tall Kale
Until relatively recently, it was a common sight.
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Div Divisiveness
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www.scottohara.me
Div divisiveness | scottohara.me
The <div> is the most versatile and used element in HTML. It represents nothing, while allowing developers to manipulate it into almost anything by use...
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Lawsuit alleging oil companies misled public about climate change moves forward
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Rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral
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cas d'intérêt
Rebuilding Notre Dame, Painstaking Battle Between New and Old
Rebuilding Notre Dame has meant years of careful prep and planning. In December, heritage experts gave the green light to begin renovations.
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A Bug in Early Creative Commons Licenses Has Enabled New Breed of Superpredator
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A Bug in Early Creative Commons Licenses Has Enabled a New Breed of Superpredator
Copyleft trolls, robosigning, and Pixsy.
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Ask HN: Spammers got smarter or Gmail is no longer good?
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Two weeks later David Bennett is alive, his pig’s heart beating soundly
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The Irish Times
Two weeks after his operation David Bennett is alive, his pig’s heart beating soundly
Dr Muiris Houston: We must weigh the shortage of human organs against animal rights
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Google kills off FLoC, replaces it with Topics
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TechCrunch
Google kills off FLoC, replaces it with Topics
FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts), Google’s controversial project for replacing cookies for interest-based advertising by instead grouping users into groups of users with comparable interests, is dead. In its place, Google today announced a new proposal:…
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Economists are revising their views on robots and jobs
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The Economist
Economists are revising their views on robots and jobs
There is little evidence of a pandemic-induced surge in automation
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Why Agatha Christie could afford a maid and a nanny but not a car
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Full Stack Economics
Why Agatha Christie could afford a maid and a nanny but not a car
The counterintuitive principle that explains the modern world.
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US nuclear regulator: 2,868 employees; 47 yrs in operation; 0 license approvals
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Marcelo P. Lima
Our nuclear regulator: - 2,868 employees - $863m budget - 47 years in operation - LICENSE APPROVALS: ZERO twitter.com/elidourado/sta…
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Lessons for a Young Scientist
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Nature Neuroscience offers open access publishing for 11,390 USD per article
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Nature
Nature Neuroscience offers open access publishing
Nature Neuroscience - The authors of primary research papers accepted by our journal have the opportunity to make their work freely available to all upon publication.
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