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• Phishing scammers impersonate AH employee to drain crypto wallets

  My god. Even a marketing article comparing it to Google Meet. https://medium.com/@VorionApp/vortax-vs-google-meet-what-are-the-key-differences-d0ac3fc3f385. - Source: Hacker News / about 16 hours ago

• Apple is finally bringing RCS messaging to the iPhone

  > the contrast lower down on the screen is fine Apple say no.[1] [1] https://medium.com/@krvoller/how-iphone-violates-apples-accessibility-guidelines-6785172eb343. - Source: Hacker News / 4 days ago

• Abbott gets FDA clearance for 2 over-the-counter continuous glucose monitors

  Meanwhile China cured diabetes but no one will talk about that https://medium.com/@hrnews1/communist-china-just-cured-diabetes-and-americas-insulin-industry-is-not-happy-about-it-a4d3612566a6. - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

• Malicious VSCode extensions with installs discovered

  Actual Medium post as shared by the creator of the fake VSCode Extension: We Hacked Multi-Billion $ Companies in 30 Minutes with a VSCode Extension https://medium.com/@amitassaraf/the-story-of-extensiontotal-how-we-hacked-the-vscode-marketplace-5c6e66a0e9d7 (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40624000). - Source: Hacker News / 5 days ago

• Malicious VSCode extensions with installs discovered

  Seems to be taken from https://medium.com/@amitassaraf/2-6-exposing-malicious-extensions-shocking-statistics-from-the-vs-code-marketplace-cf88b7a7f38f. I doubt the writer of this article knows of any technical details and just carried over the mistake. - Source: Hacker News / 5 days ago

Hacker News Search mentions (1957)

• While women outnumber men on campus, their later earnings remain stuck

  Some HN threads on "glass ceiling" * "A Truth About the Glass Ceiling No One Wants to Talk About" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5130335 * more: https://hn.algolia.com/?q=glass+ceiling It looks like the most commented-on posts are from 10+ years ago. - Source: Hacker News / about 14 hours ago

• Meta seeks to dismiss Cambridge Analytica lawsuit

  Over the years there has been a lot of discussion on the CA topic, way too much to list here in "Related" format, so here is an Algolia link if you need a refresher: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=Cambridge%20Analytica&sort=byPopularity&type=story. - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

• From Steampunk to Solarpunk (2008)

  I first heard of Solarpunk from the Imaginary Worlds podcast: https://www.imaginaryworldspodcast.org/episodes/solarpunk-the-future Which I prompted me to post the Wikipedia link 4 years ago, several others posted similar links prior to that, and others have posted interesting links hear too: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=3&prefix=false&query=solarpunk&sort=byDate&type=story. - Source: Hacker News / 5 days ago

• Patrick Breyer and Pirate Party Lose EU Parliament Seats

  I will deeply deeply having someone so well connected to such incredibly complex contemporary digital rights issues in a place of power. Patrick Breyer's work in advocating & sharing what's going on has been such an incredibly high form of service, has illuminated such a dark & scary part of governance, and it's hard to imagine who else in the world is going to step up & be the light in Patrick's absence. Patrick,... - Source: Hacker News / 4 days ago

• Germany trials the four-day workweek: "Free time is invaluable"

  > Do you have any evidence that this is the case for everyone at every company no matter what? Of course not, you are asking for the impossible. But we have evidences that 4 day week boosts productivity at least in some settings. If you are interested in the topic, look up "4 day week productivity" on a web search engine, or "4 day week" / "4 day workweek" on HN [1] if you want previous discussions about... - Source: Hacker News / 4 days ago