Modern web browsers don't 71 pass the Acid3 test anymore
http://acid3.acidtests.org/
(submitted by aylmao)
Modern web browsers don't 71 pass the Acid3 test anymore
http://acid3.acidtests.org/
(submitted by aylmao)
Wi-Fi is an important threat to human health
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935118300355
(submitted by onoj)
Samsung used my DSLR photo to fake their phone’s “portrait mode”
https://www.diyphotography.net/samsung-used-my-dslr-photo-to-fake-their-phones-portrait-mode/
(submitted by minikites)
Plot twist: Mitochondrial DNA can come from both parents
https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/11/plot-twist-mitochondrial-dna-can-come-from-both-parents/
(submitted by rbanffy)
Italy’s olive crisis intensifies as deadly tree disease spreads
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07389-8
(submitted by paganel)
Heinlein and Clarke discuss the Moon landings as they happen (2016)
https://arstechnica.com/science/2016/12/heinlein-and-clarke-discuss-the-moon-landings-as-they-happen/
(submitted by Hooke)
DailyMail sends 2663 HTTP requests and loads 57.6 MB
https://www.troyhunt.com/mmm-pi-hole/
(submitted by cryptography)
The Markup
https://themarkup.org/about.html
(submitted by petethomas)
Google can track surfing habits without need for HTTP Cookies
https://youbroketheinternet.org/trackedanyway
(submitted by walterbell)
Global scan – exposed .git repos
https://lynt.cz/blog/global-scan-exposed-git
(submitted by Bedon292)
There are mysterious musical stones that sound like xylophones in Pennsylvania
http://strangesounds.org/2013/06/geological-oddity-the-mysterious-musical-stones-of-ringing-rocks-park-in-pennsylvania.html
(submitted by Earth_Change)
The simplicity of dropping Google in 2018
https://macwright.org/2018/04/26/leaving-google.html
(submitted by ivanech)
Tencent loses $143B in market value
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-31/think-u-s-tech-is-bad-check-out-tencent-s-140-billion-selloff
(submitted by phantom_oracle)
Amazon’s Face Recognition Falsely Matched 28 Members of Congress with Mugshots
https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/amazons-face-recognition-falsely-matched-28
(submitted by okket)
Why Use OpenStreetMap Instead of Google Maps?
https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jbelien/diary/44356
(submitted by tdurden)
Facebook confirms that it tracks how you move mouse on the computer screen
https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/facebook-confirms-that-it-tracks-how-you-move-mouse-on-the-computer-screen-1258189-2018-06-12
(submitted by shahocean)
Illegal Memes? Weak Safe Harbor? Unpacking the Proposed EU Copyright Overhaul
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/06/illegal-memes-weak-safe-harbor-unpacking-the-proposed-eu-copyright-overhaul/
(submitted by awat)
Microsoft’s failed attempt on Debian packaging
https://www.preining.info/blog/2018/06/microsofts-failed-attempt-on-debian-packaging/
(submitted by LopRabbit)
Peertube raising money to finalize a v1
https://www.kisskissbankbank.com/en/projects/peertube-a-free-and-federated-video-platform
(submitted by piti_)
Someone, somewhere, is making a banned chemical that destroys the ozone layer
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2018/05/16/someone-somewhere-is-making-a-banned-chemical-that-destroys-the-ozone-layer-scientists-suspect/
(submitted by ytNumbers)
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