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1B05H1Non TSA now wants to scan your face at security

We give a lot to feel safe / for security theatre, not surprised at all.

1B05H1Non FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried says he can’t account for billions sent to Alameda

The fact that he hasn't opted to speak through a lawyer speaks to his incompetence.

1B05H1Non Google may be only a year or two away from total disruption

Doubt.

1B05H1Non Ask HN: What Is a “Crypto Bro”?

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Crypto+bro

1B05H1Non FTX to file for U.S. bankruptcy, CEO resigns

The guy plays league of legends, what do you expect him to know about risk management?

1B05H1Non Ask HN: How to deal with my team speaking a different language?

Did you ask them about it?

1B05H1Non Ask HN: Who’s been laid off and what’s your strategy for seeking new employment

Devs: if you're not afraid of learning something new, check out application security. It's a niche withing the infosec space and needs people who actually know what they're doing/talking about.

1B05H1Non Stability AI Raises $101M at $1B valuation

No idea what they do.

1B05H1Non Tcl Ported to Go

Why though? Glad I don't need to write iRules anymore tbh.

1B05H1Non Hacker And The Fed

The guy who ratted on his whole crew?

1B05H1Non Ask HN: How did you stop drinking?

It was a habit of mine for many years. I changed my environment and weened myself off over a period of 6 months. My health has improved and my life is overall better. Failure is apart of the process, so don't beat yourself up.

1B05H1Non I worked with a newbie programmer who pretended like a senior

Why are you telling us though?

1B05H1Non What Figma plans to do inside Adobe

The fate of all acquisitions.

1B05H1Non Show HN: Brew.fm – Let bots discover new music on Spotify for you

Can I view anyone's profile without logging in?

1B05H1Non Meta bans staff from open discussion of Roe vs. Wade

It feels sort of of helpless all around, but I feel like fb/meta had a very large part in the turmoil we're in.

1B05H1Non Former Facebook, WhatsApp employees lead new push to fix social media

What's going to stop these guys from selling to fb like they did with whatsapp?

1B05H1Non Strategies and patterns of gray hat social media automation

Your posts are great, especially your post about PX.

1B05H1Non Hackers breach MailChimp's internal tools

"The incident was propagated by an external actor who conducted a successful social engineering attack on Mailchimp employees, resulting in employee credentials being compromised."

My dreams of some 4D-chess exploit were squashed 30 seconds into reading the article.

1B05H1Non Olaf's New Menu Item

Mark sounds like a cool dude.

1B05H1Non Ask HN: How do you not keep track of what you did yesterday (and this morning)?

Voice memos. I feel like an old timey PI or wanna be author so it all works out.

1B05H1Non How Zillow's homebuying scheme lost $881M

How much money did this cost everyone else?

1B05H1Non Hermeus Raises $100M Series B

"On the path to hypersonic passenger aircraft, Hermeus is partnering with government agencies including the US Air Force and NASA to develop a series of autonomous aircraft that derisk the technology and solve urgent national security challenges."

All smiles and nicely dressed young people making future war machines.

1B05H1Non Former Netflix executive convicted of receiving bribes from contractors

Kail ultimately received over $500,000 and stock options from these outside companies

All this for 500k? Seems like a lot of trouble for the equivalent of a year as a C-Level.

1B05H1Non Container security best practices: Ultimate guide

It's supposed to be an "Ultimate guide" though.

1B05H1Non .NET Foundation under fire as resigning board member questions its role

It seems like a good time to move open source projects off Github.

1B05H1Non Imgur Acquired by Medialab

Well, it was nice while it lasted.

1B05H1Non Please Microsoft let me disable Windows Defender forever

This just links to your tweet that says the same thing.

1B05H1Non Renters now rule the suburbs in DC, Miami and Los Angeles

"Suburbs where renters became the majority between 2010 and 2019 are mainly concentrated in three parts of the country: California, Florida and the Washington, D.C. metro"

https://www.rentcafe.com/blog/rental-market/market-snapshots...

^Better headline in my opinion.

It's pretty funny that journalists take the high school/undergrad approach of essay writing (paraphrased/reworded source material). Sorta explains how we end up with odd titles like this one.

1B05H1Non Security researcher penalised $3750 by Facebook for verifying vulnerability

Sucks but it goes against their bug bounty tos facebook.com/whitehat.

It's sorta bad to punish folks who have been helping secure the org for a while (in my opinion).

1B05H1Non Amazon announce two new leadership principles

I am interested in how Amazon measures being the earths best employer.