Edward Snowden: Permanent Record (www.amazon.com)

California Approves Statewide Rent Control (www.nytimes.com)

Can I Email: Caniuse for email clients. Support tables for HTML and CSS in email (www.caniemail.com)

Water found on a potentially life-friendly alien planet (www.nationalgeographic.com)

Study shows it is impossible for an individual to day trade stocks for a living (papers.ssrn.com)

What is the new Apple U1 chip? (www.quora.com)

A high-speed network driver written in C, Rust, Go, C#, Java (github.com)

Turn off DoH, Firefox (ungleich.ch)

Malaria breakthrough as scientists find ‘highly effective’ way to kill parasite (www.theguardian.com)

Why is Rust slightly slower than C? (github.com)

Technical Breakdown of a new NES game written in Lisp (www.dustmop.io)

Hong Kong Exchanges Bids $39B to Take over London Stock Exchange (www.reuters.com)

The beauty of functional languages in deep learning – Clojure and Haskell (www.welcometothejungle.co)

Ban children from gambling in games, MPs say (www.bbc.co.uk)

Fairphone 3 Teardown (www.ifixit.com)

Physicists Finally Nail the Proton’s Size, and Hope Dies (www.quantamagazine.org)

The Rise of the Electric Scooter (blog.codinghorror.com)

Another Interstellar Object Detected in the Solar System (twitter.com)

It’s not just p=0.048 vs. p=0.052 (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)

Dissatisfied with Docker (robert.ocallahan.org)

Harvesting LinkedIn data for fun and profit (cloudinvent.com)

Compensation in 2019 – new grad tech offers (blog.jonlu.ca)

Candidates for Mozilla's IRC Successor (exple.tive.org)

Update on AB5 (www.uber.com)

People Recognize Objects by Visualizing Their “Skeletons” (www.scientificamerican.com)

New Intel-based single board computer to sell for $39 and up (www.cnx-software.com)

NY Payroll Company Vanishes with $35M (krebsonsecurity.com)

Parasite SEO (affiliateinsights.com)

McDonald's is to replace human servers with voice gen in its US drive-throughs (www.bbc.com)

Walking Truck (en.wikipedia.org)

The speed reading fallacy: the case for slow reading (nesslabs.com)

What happens to tech workers when their skills become obsolete? (qz.com)

The iPhone and Apple's Services Strategy (stratechery.com)

Rich Hickey on Datomic (2012) [video] (www.youtube.com)

Bugs That Became Features (birdeatsbug.com)

How we will know when a recession is coming? (www.brookings.edu)

Elsevier investigates hundreds of peer reviewers for manipulating citations (www.nature.com)

Crispr Gene-Editing May Offer Path to Cure for HIV, First Published Report Shows (www.npr.org)

Ask HN: What are some more authentic online forums? (item?id=20941191)

How the Many-Worlds Theory of Hugh Everett Split the Universe (aeon.co)

Almost all Collatz orbits attain almost bounded values (terrytao.wordpress.com)

Cities Where Job Growth Is Outpacing New Homes (www.citylab.com)

Buster Keaton and the Art of the Gag (2015) [video] (www.youtube.com)

Lambdas for C – sort of (hackaday.com)

A $60k Patrol Boat and a Single Deck Gun Changed the Course of Korean War (nationalinterest.org)

MIT Technology Review: Anonymous and Unstoppable DNS (www.technologyreview.com)

A Low-Fare Loophole for International Travelers (www.wsj.com)

Why Media Lab thought it was doing right by secretly accepting Epstein’s money (www.vox.com)

Prohibition Tossed a Wet Blanket on America’s Inventors (www.atlasobscura.com)

SoftBank and WeWork Are as Bad as Each Other (www.bloomberg.com)

In the Netherlands, a group of scientists is working on feeding the 11 billion (www.wired.co.uk)

Ask HN: Fired from my first job. How do I talk about it during interviews? (item?id=20946008)

It's A-Me, HTML Mario (github.com)

Professor quietly takes student’s work and files it as a patent in China (academia.stackexchange.com)

The world’s most advanced nanotube computer may keep Moore’s Law alive (www.technologyreview.com)

Apple hid a secret message in its latest YouTube video (techcrunch.com)

Paul Bernays Lectures (www.scottaaronson.com)

Trucking 'bloodbath': 4,500 truck drivers lost jobs in August (www.businessinsider.com)

Show HN: A platform to share your side project (https://sideprojects.net)

'Red mercury': why does the myth persist? (www.bbc.co.uk)

Intel GPU Instruction Set Architecture Gets First Overhaul Since 2004 (wccftech.com)

Using ML for Automated RF Side-Channel Attack Classification (leveldown.de)

Why Teslas Aren't the Future (theweek.com)

New models suggest Titan lakes are explosion craters (phys.org)

Google Contributed $40K to AG Not Participating in Anti-Trust Investigation (sociable.co)

Procella: Unifying serving and analytical data at YouTube (blog.acolyer.org)

Show HN: Run your own global DNS over HTTPS (fly.io)

Sweden's highest peak is not the highest anymore (edition.cnn.com)

The Codex Quetzalecatzin Comes to the Library of Congress (2017) (blogs.loc.gov)

Build Superhuman Reinforcement Learning in 10 Minutes (ericvanular.com)

It now costs $350k a year to live a middle-class lifestyle in a big city (www.cnbc.com)

Britain slumps to bottom of cancer survival tables (www.telegraph.co.uk)

Scientists Find the Skull of Humanity’s Ancestor, on a Computer (www.nytimes.com)

Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens dies at age 91 (www.bostonglobe.com)

Show HN: Jupiter and Its 79 Moons (typpo.github.io)

The nuclear war America planned to fight over her own cities (2017) (jasonlefkowitz.net)

Show HN: A zero configuration remote monitoring tool that's better than nothing (github.com)

We Lost the War in Afghanistan. Get over It (foreignpolicy.com)

Recipe for disaster: The meteoric rise and ongoing demise of Blue Apron (pitchbook.com)

WeWork looks like a bubble waiting to burst (www.theguardian.com)

curl 7.66.0 – The Parallel HTTP/3 Future Is Here (daniel.haxx.se)

The Sun's “Carrington Event” of 160 yrs ago would be devastating today (wattsupwiththat.com)

A tool for testing web applications built with Open API / Swagger (github.com)

Help the environment by NOT buying a new iPhone (jlelse.blog)

The Soul of Erlang and Elixir (www.youtube.com)

U.S. Will Move to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes, Trump Official Says (www.bloomberg.com)

From Communism to Coding: The $7B Bot Billionaire (www.forbes.com)

You Can't Even See This Hypersonic Sled Hit 6,599 MPH (jalopnik.com)

Sandboxie is now a free tool with plans to transition it to an open source tool (community.sophos.com)

Research redefines lower limit for planet size habitability (phys.org)

2020 LDAP channel binding and LDAP signing requirement for Windows (support.microsoft.com)

Amazon Is a Logistical Disaster (newrepublic.com)

Show HN: An Android-Based Touch Screen Document Scanner (www.raven.com)

Lord Buckethead (en.wikipedia.org)

Ask HN: What's the fastest way to get updated on what's trending on Hacker News? (item?id=20948737)

The new battle in Hong Kong isn’t on the streets; it’s in the apps (www.technologyreview.com)

Science says liberals, not conservatives, are psychotic (nypost.com)

Do Brain Supplements Work? (www.fastcompany.com)

‘Ulysses’ on Trial (www.nybooks.com)

With the intimidation of a tech expert, the Ola Bini case hits a new low (www.eff.org)

Watch Tesla's Record-Breaking Laguna Seca Lap (www.engadget.com)

Scientists detect the ringing of a newborn black hole for the first time (phys.org)

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