Hacker News
- With trust destroyed, Facebook is haunted by old data deals https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/19/all-out-of-faithbook/ 153 comments
- Show HN: OpenGraph.io, a simple OpenGraph data parsing API http://www.opengraph.io/ 7 comments
- Amazon cloud uses FedEx instead of the Internet to ship data http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=22E966B6-1A64-67EA-E4B4E9B77EDE7C22 2 comments
- US Senator Elizabeth Warren Seeks To Break Up Amazon Amid India Controversy | Amazon documents reviewed by Reuters showed how company's private-brands team in India secretly exploited internal data from its India unit to copy products sold by other companies, then offered them on its platform https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/us-senator-elizabeth-warren-seeks-to-break-up-amazon-amid-india-controversy-2576415 9 comments india
- Is it Pokémon or Big Data? http://pixelastic.github.io/pokemonorbigdata/ 43 comments programming
- Decades of research reveals very little difference between male and female brains - once brain size is accounted for, any differences that remained were small and rarely consistent from one study to the next, finds three decades of data from MRI scans and postmortem brain tissue studies. https://academictimes.com/decades-of-research-reveals-very-little-difference-between-male-and-female-brains/?t=au 2786 comments science
- US Defense Intelligence Agency admits to buying citizens’ location data https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/22/22244848/us-intelligence-memo-admits-buying-smartphone-location-data 158 comments privacy
- Phase 3 efficacy data is missing, say experts, call for close monitoring https://indianexpress.com/article/india/coronavirus-efficacy-data-missing-covid-task-force-bharat-biotech-dcgi-7131620/ 35 comments india
- Nvidia reports Q3 beats with record Gaming, Data Center sales and upside forecast https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/jwpbv5/nvidia_reports_q3_beats_with_record_gaming_data/ 18 comments investing
- Taiwan Accuses Chinese Hackers of Targeting Its Citizens’ Data https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-19/chinese-hackers-target-taiwan-data-through-government-systems 3 comments worldnews
- Google Drive with 64 Books from Springer about Data Science, Machine Learning, and other Analysis None 4 comments datascience
- Data shows coronavirus can only be controlled if 8 out of 10 Australians stay home https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-25/coronavirus-covid-19-modelling-stay-home-chart/12084144 88 comments truereddit
- Expo AuthSession browser Auth passing data to WebViews in React Native? https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60668200/react-nativeexpo-authsession-browser-based-authentication-passing-cookies-sess 5 comments reactnative
- Students call on City Council to set parameters for smart street light data use https://fox5sandiego.com/news/students-call-on-city-council-to-set-parameters-for-smart-street-light-data-use/?taid=5e4a818d035a2400014b665b&utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter 9 comments privacy
- Quantitative data on the safety of Rust https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzing 19 comments rust
- Sci-Hub: a perfect use case for blockchain data storage https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sci-Hub 17 comments btc
- European player's ranked by performance based on data (instat index) https://football-observatory.com/img/sites/instatindex/ 24 comments soccer
- Hackers publish personal data on thousands of US federal agents https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/12/police-data-hack/amp/?__twitter_impression=true 21 comments politics
- CNN analyst finds concerning pattern in tax data https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2019/04/12/trump-tax-code-reality-check-avlon-newday-vpx.cnn 37 comments politics
- Activision Blizzard is reportedly giving its employees gift cards in exchange for anonymized pregnancy tracking data https://www.techspot.com/news/79608-activision-blizzard-reportedly-giving-employees-gift-cards-exchange.html 22 comments nottheonion
- New data shows London's property boom is a money laundering horror https://www.wired.co.uk/article/money-laundering-hmrc-tax-update 16 comments europe
- 'Nine in ten' Android apps send data to Google https://www.techradar.com/news/nine-in-ten-android-apps-send-data-to-google 29 comments privacy
- Feasibility of Reidentifying Individuals in Large National Physical Activity Data Sets From Which Protected Health Information Has Been Removed With Use of Machine Learning https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2719130 3 comments cogsci
- Bill Gates: Internet giants failed to predict Facebook data scandal https://news.sky.com/story/bill-gates-internet-giants-failed-to-predict-facebook-data-scandal-11336774 3 comments technology
- Facebook Announces New Plan to Restrict Data Access https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/04/restricting-data-access/ 6 comments worldnews
- Chinese iCloud Users Warned The Government Could Access Their Data. Apple has agreed to store iCloud data in China, allowing country's authorities to bypass the US court system when seeking information on its users. https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawoollacott/2018/02/24/chinese-icloud-users-warned-the-government-could-access-their-data/#6037301620c4 216 comments worldnews
- Ravi Shankar Prasad tells UIDAI to seek help from The Tribune and its journalist to probe security breach in Aadhaar data http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ravi-shankar-prasad-tells-uidai-to-seek-help-from-the-tribune-and-its-journalist-to-probe-security-breach-in-aadhaar-data/story-eq5hrbumcfuanqajz6qfro.html 33 comments india
- U.K. threatens Facebook and Google with new taxes if they don't share more user data to fight terrorism https://venturebeat.com/2018/01/01/u-k-threatens-facebook-and-google-with-taxes-if-they-dont-share-more-user-data-to-fight-terrorism 13 comments worldnews
- Are most American politicians profiting from their offices? Not according to this data. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2017/08/10/are-most-american-politicians-profiting-from-their-offices-not-according-to-this-data/ 17 comments politics
- Data Engineer at Capital One https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/5yk57q/data_engineer_at_capital_one/ 10 comments cscareerquestions
- If we release data, it will create 'chaos' in India: Legion http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/if-we-release-data-it-will-create-chaos-in-india-legion/articleshow/55941768.cms 101 comments india
- California police officers will soon begin gathering data on the race of those they stop http://www.latimes.com/politics/essential/la-pol-ca-essential-politics-updates-california-police-officers-will-soon-1481324258-htmlstory.html 21 comments politics
- Machine Learning and Data Mining for Computer Security: Methods and Applications [PDF] https://rtsairesearch.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/books/data%20mining/machine.learning.and.data.mining.for.computer.security-184628029x.pdf 4 comments netsec
- Facebook data transfers "violation" of privacy rights http://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/facebook-data-transfers-violation-of-privacy-rights-1.2151155 2 comments worldnews
- Since 1999, suicide rates in middle-aged adults have risen 40%. A new analysis of suicide mortality data suggests over this time there was also an increase specifically in suicides due to job, financial, and legal problems and a drastic increase in the use of suffocation as a method. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s074937971400662x 35 comments science
- TIL email data is the easiest thing to spoof http://msmtp.sourceforge.net/ 57 comments sysadmin
- File systems, Data Loss and ZFS https://clusterhq.com/blog/file-systems-data-loss-zfs/ 5 comments freebsd
- An interesting read on how it takes more energy to power an iPhone than a refrigerator. Takes into account a user's fair share of all the energy that is consumed by the mobile device (cell towers, data centers, WiFi networks, and so on). http://www.geek.com/mobile/your-iphone-could-use-more-energy-than-a-refrigerator-1567814/ 9 comments apple
- HTML5 Video Data API? https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/audio/raw-file/tip/webaudio/specification.html 3 comments webdev
- WARNING! Upgrading to iOS4 could cause you to lose all your iPhone data. Even if you try to restore it later in iTunes. http://discussions.info.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=11743027 12 comments apple