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The month's top story

I got an FBI record at age 11 from dabbling in cryptography (2015)

web.stanford.edu · 1 sources

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What dominated February

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Entertainment

    Show HN: Shortwave: Enjoy Your Inbox

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    Happy 15th birthday Hacker News

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

  3. Technology

    Solving Wordle in 3.64 guesses on average, 99.4% of the time

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 44 stories

  1. I got an FBI record at age 11 from dabbling in cryptography (2015)

    web.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

  2. Amazon sent the FBI to take my family’s bank accounts

    medium.com · 1 outlets

  3. Feds arrest couple, seize $3.6B in hacked Bitcoin funds

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  4. I read the federal government’s Zero-Trust Memo so you don’t have to

    bastionzero.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Meta shares drop 20% on Q4 earnings miss, weak outlook

    nasdaq.com · 1 outlets

  2. Building an iPod for 2022

    ellie.wtf · 1 outlets

  3. GDPR enforcer rules that IAB Europe’s consent popups are unlawful

    iccl.ie · 1 outlets

  4. SoftBank's Sale of Arm to Nvidia Collapses, Arm to IPO

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  5. I have never read a business plan or balance sheet

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  6. J&J tried to get federal judge to block publication of Reuters story

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  7. What to know about the stock market (2007)

    betterexplained.com · 1 outlets

  8. Militarized Dolphins Protect Almost a Quarter of the US Nuclear Stockpile

    military.com · 1 outlets

  9. GDPR penalty for passing on of IP address to Google by using Google Fonts

    rewis.io · 1 outlets

  10. Delta CEO wants U.S. to put unruly passengers on 'no-fly' list

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

Sports 35 stories

  1. Facebook loses users for the first time

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  2. Did I just lose half a million dollars?

    twitter.com · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. New atomic clock loses only one second every 300B years

    blockworks.co · 2 outlets

  2. Growing a mango tree from seed – one year time lapse [video]

    youtube.com · 1 outlets

  3. Coinbase CEO tweets how they came up with Super Bowl ad, lied about it

    web3isgoinggreat.com · 1 outlets

  4. Bottles – Run Windows software and games on Linux

    cnx-software.com · 2 outlets

  5. Nintendo Switch game cartridges taste offensively bad (2017)

    polygon.com · 1 outlets

  6. DarkPattern.games: Find Healthy Mobile Games

    darkpattern.games · 1 outlets

Technology 590 stories

  1. To my surprise and elation, the Webb Space Telescope is going to work

    npr.org · 2 outlets

  2. Pwnkit: Local Privilege Escalation in polkit's pkexec

    seclists.org · 2 outlets

  3. The Internals of PostgreSQL

    interdb.jp · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Google critiqued the practice of displaying ads above search results

    dkb.io · 2 outlets

  2. Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  3. Happy 15th birthday Hacker News

    news.ycombinator.com · 3 outlets

  4. I got pwned by my cloud costs

    troyhunt.com · 1 outlets

  5. Google Tag Manager, the new anti-adblock weapon (2020)

    chromium.woolyss.com · 1 outlets

  6. The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever

    cyberlaw.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

  7. Lorinda Cherry, author of dc, bc, eqn has died

    ncwit.org · 1 outlets

  8. City Generator

    watabou.github.io · 1 outlets

  9. I quit my job to make free web tools

    charm.sh · 2 outlets

Entertainment 36 stories

  1. Show HN: SHA-256 explained step-by-step visually

    sha256algorithm.com · 1 outlets

  2. The new hire who showed up is not the same person we interviewed

    askamanager.org · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0

    edgedb.com · 1 outlets

  2. Normalized crash data shows Autopilot is much less safe than Tesla claims

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

  3. France to Build Six New Nuclear Reactors

    politico.eu · 2 outlets

  4. Show HN: Shortwave: Enjoy Your Inbox

    0xf00ff00f.github.io · 5 outlets

  5. Show HN: Web page that parses and explains the label on a bike tire

    fahrrad-tools.de · 1 outlets

  6. The old internet shows signs of quietly coming back

    cheapskatesguide.org · 1 outlets

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