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The month's top story

No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation

bloomberg.com · 2 sources

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What dominated February

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    I quit my job to make free web tools

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  2. Entertainment

    Show HN: Shortwave: Enjoy Your Inbox

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    Happy 15th birthday Hacker News

    3 of 30 days · 3 articles

Business 45 stories

  1. No amount of alcohol is good for the heart, says World Heart Federation

    bloomberg.com · 2 outlets

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

    web.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

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

    medium.com · 1 outlets

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

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

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

    bastionzero.com · 1 outlets

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

    nasdaq.com · 1 outlets

  3. Building an iPod for 2022

    ellie.wtf · 1 outlets

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

    iccl.ie · 1 outlets

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

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

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

    twitter.com · 1 outlets

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

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

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

    betterexplained.com · 1 outlets

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

    military.com · 1 outlets

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

    rewis.io · 1 outlets

Sports 33 stories

  1. Facebook loses users for the first time

    washingtonpost.com · 1 outlets

  2. Did I just lose half a million dollars?

    reddit.com · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    blockworks.co · 2 outlets

  2. The Windows 11 taskbar is an annoying step backward

    pcworld.com · 1 outlets

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

    youtube.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 598 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. The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever

    cyberlaw.stanford.edu · 1 outlets

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

    ncwit.org · 1 outlets

  7. City Generator

    watabou.github.io · 1 outlets

  8. I quit my job to make free web tools

    charm.sh · 4 outlets

  9. Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French data protection authority

    cnil.fr · 1 outlets

Entertainment 37 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. Intel's $20B Ohio factory could become world's largest chip plant

    reuters.com · 1 outlets

  4. France to Build Six New Nuclear Reactors

    politico.eu · 2 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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