Hacker News
- Tech giants let the Web's metadata schemas and infrastructure languish https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1291509746000855040.html 73 comments
- Hacker News Twitter Feeds with Hashtag Metadata http://jeffmiller.github.com/2010/11/08/hacker-news-twitter-feeds-with-hashtag-metadata 3 comments
- Right-wing activists appear to be writing memos for the Trump White House, according to metadata https://www.salon.com/2025/01/28/right-wing-activists-appear-to-be-writing-memos-for-the 103 comments technology
- Maintainer of open source emulation software (simh) adds controversial feature that modifies disk image files to add metadata when loaded. Responds to criticism by updating license to ban anyone who removes the feature from using any of his future contributions. https://groups.io/g/simh/topic/new_license/91108560 182 comments programming
- Jan. 6th Committee finds Trump White House metadata on letter pressing Georgia on election https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/jan-6th-committee-finds-trump-white-house-metadata-on-letter-pressing-georgia-on-election-127874117652 107 comments politics
- Sonata -- 100% Rust audio decoders, media demuxers, and metadata readers (contributions wanted!) https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/cra26t/sonata_100_rust_audio_decoders_media_demuxers_and/ 24 comments rust
- PSA: People can see your location data from the pictures you take with your iPhone. Remember to scrub them of its GPS metadata before sending them off. https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/byocw3/psa_people_can_see_your_location_data_from_the/ 64 comments apple
- Intel submitted kernel patch for HDR metadata support https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2019-May/218901.html 3 comments linux_gaming
- What's the best way to back up iBooks for long term archival? (sensible filenames, no DRM, commonplace format, metadata retained) https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/75b0p6/whats_the_best_way_to_back_up_ibooks_for_long/ 9 comments apple
- Removing Video Metadata https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/6s9rcw/removing_video_metadata/ 5 comments privacy
- Has Apple Music (not iCloud music library) overrode anyone's metadata? https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/6qs1pw/has_apple_music_not_icloud_music_library_overrode/ 5 comments apple
- I made a cool thing that can download Spotify playlists with metadata and more! https://github.com/kepoorhampond/irs 18 comments programming
- Better File Uploads with Shrine: Metadata https://twin.github.io/better-file-uploads-with-shrine-metadata/ 5 comments ruby
- Label Schema: A New Standard Approach to Container Metadata http://thenewstack.io/label-schema-launches-provide-standard-approach-container-metadata/ 3 comments docker
- Is it possible to transfer both metadata and checksum of one picture to another? https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/4rshuo/is_it_possible_to_transfer_both_metadata_and/ 3 comments techsupport
- Email privacy crash course – Part 3: Metadata and Anonymity https://easycrypt.co/blog/email-privacy-crash-course-part-3-metadata-and-anonymity/ 2 comments privacy
- Phone metadata can reveal your location, relationship status, and the NSA can still get it https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2016/05/phone-metadata-can-reveal-location-relationship-status-nsa-can-still-get-guise-hunting-terrorists/ 5 comments privacy
- 'Ricochet', the Desktop Messenger That Beats Metadata, Passes Security Audit http://motherboard.vice.com/read/ricochet-encrypted-messenger-tackles-metadata-problem-head-on 4 comments netsec
- The NSA's bulk metadata collection authority just expired. What now? | The modest change guaranteed by the USA Freedom Act means that the NSA can no longer directly store Americans’ phone data – a victory for Edward Snowden http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/nov/28/nsa-bulk-metadata-collection-expires-usa-freedom-act 54 comments technology
- Australian reporter's metadata is released for public analysis. The accuracy in which his life is then detailed is astounding http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-24/metadata-what-you-found-will-ockenden/6703626 3 comments worldnews
- Secret US court allows resumption of bulk phone metadata spying: Thought Congress put a halt to the snooping program Snowden exposed? Think again. http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/06/secret-us-court-allows-resumption-of-bulk-phone-metadata-spying/ 461 comments technology
- Decorators & metadata reflection in TypeScript: From Novice to Expert (Part II) http://blog.wolksoftware.com/decorators-metadata-reflection-in-typescript-from-novice-to-expert-part-ii 3 comments javascript
- Decorators & metadata reflection in TypeScript: From Novice to Expert (Part II) http://blog.wolksoftware.com/decorators-metadata-reflection-in-typescript-from-novice-to-expert-part-ii 10 comments node
- TFC 0.5.4 out. The worlds first zero-day immune IM system now hides metadata about when and how much communication is taking place https://github.com/maqp/tfc-cev 115 comments netsec
- EFF, ACLU Demolish “It’s Just Metadata” Claim in NSA Spying Appeal. Americans Deserve Full Protection of the Fourth Amendment for their Telephone Records, Groups Argue https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-aclu-demolish-its-just-metadata-claim-nsa-spying-appeal 8 comments politics
- "Today, I learned my IP address is being tracked by the NSA, and that, as a law-abiding citizen, it's likely both the metadata & content of my internet traffic is being analyzed as well. I know this because of a stunning investigation which may have been furthered by a second, secret whistleblower." http://www.tikkun.org/tikkundaily/2014/07/03/i-am-being-tracked-by-the-nsa/ 22 comments technology
- ‘We Kill People Based on Metadata’ http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2014/may/10/we-kill-people-based-metadata/ 6 comments technology
- Revealed: Lethal drone strikes fueled by the metadata NSA calls "harmless." The mass civilian casualties and bombed wedding parties were result of US firing missiles at cell phones without verifying who owns the phone. https://firstlook.org/theintercept/article/2014/02/10/the-nsas-secret-role/?r=t 17 comments worldnews
- NSA Goes from Saying Bulk Metadata Collection 'Saves Lives' to 'Prevented 54 Attacks' to 'Well, It's a Nice Insurance Policy' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140111/22360125843/nsa-goes-saying-bulk-metadata-collection-saves-lives-to-prevented-54-attacks-to-well-its-nice-insurance-policy.shtml 10 comments politics
- DOJ Argues No One Has Standing To Challenge Metadata Collection Even As It Says Govt Can Legally Collect Everyone's http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20131016/06414624894/doj-argues-no-one-has-standing-to-challenge-metadata-collection-even-as-it-says-govt-can-legally-collect-everyones.shtml 67 comments technology
- NSA stores metadata of millions of web users for up to a year, secret files show http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/30/nsa-americans-metadata-year-documents 3 comments privacy
- NSA stores metadata of millions of web users for up to a year, secret files show http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/30/nsa-americans-metadata-year-documents?cmp=twt_fd 37 comments worldnews
- NSA Whistleblowers: NSA Collects ‘Word for Word’ Every Domestic Communication. Anyone Who Says the Government Only Spies On Metadata Is Sadly Mistaken http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/08/nsa-whistleblowers-nsa-collects-word-for-word-every-domestic-communication.html 9 comments technology
- The only Utah ISP (and one of the few nationwide) standing up for user privacy: Giving metadata or traffic monitoring not "necessary to protect the safety of Americans." http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/07/the-only-utah-isp-and-one-of-the-few-nationwide-standing-up-for-user-privacy/ 13 comments politics
- Using Metadata to find Paul Revere http://kieranhealy.org//blog/archives/2013/06/09/using-metadata-to-find-paul-revere/ 12 comments math
- AP puts it all together: there's PRISM (back door into social networking sites, gmail, etc), the FISA court orders for metadata on all phone company customers, and then there's NSA taps directly into the INTERNET backbone. http://bigstory.ap.org/article/secret-prism-success-even-bigger-data-seizure 8 comments politics
- 20th Century Laws Meet 21st Century Surveillance: Why Metadata Surveillance is a Serious Concern: 'Canada has its own metadata surveillance program. The program was discontinued in 2008 after concerns that it could involve illegal surveillance of Canadians, but was secretly restarted in 2011.' http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/6872/125/ 23 comments worldnews
- Why Metadata Matters -- The gov't is trying to say that disclosure of metadata isn't a big deal. Let's take a closer look: "They know you spoke with an HIV testing service, then your doctor, then your health insurance company in the same hour. But they don't know what was discussed." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/06/why-metadata-matters?rss=1 20 comments technology
- Shadow - An internal stats engine used to track metadata and user relations http://jakiestfu.github.com/shadow/ 7 comments webdev
- C++ Reflection: Type MetaData - Introduction http://cecilsunkure.blogspot.com/2012/09/c-reflection-class-metadata-introduction.html 12 comments programming