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ReHacked #131: Kremlin aggression in Ukraine continues, Estonian cargo ship sinks off Odessa after explosion, crew members missing, Gazprom resumes westbound gas flows via Yamal pipeline to Germany
March 7, 2022
Donate to support the Ukrainian Red Cross to help civilians in this difficult time for Ukraine! – Товариство Червоного Хреста України If the situation in...
ReHacked #130: Russian aggression continues, some other news inside (to keep our minds sane)
March 3, 2022
Donate to support the Ukrainian Red Cross to help civilians in this difficult time for Ukraine! – Товариство Червоного Хреста України If the situation in...
ReHacked # 129: Donate to support the Ukrainian Red Cross to help civilians in this difficult time for Ukraine!
February 28, 2022
Hello, my dear friends. These are hard times. The war is going on the people are dying. That's why this (and most likely some subsequent) newsletter is...
ReHacked #128: STOP the war in Ukraine and some news
February 24, 2022
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ReHacked #127: Olympic Photographer Catches Bullets in Mid-Air with the Sony Alpha 1, SpaceX’s Starship may transform space travel, Windows 11 Pro will soon require a Microsoft Account and more
February 21, 2022
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ReHacked #126: The Life of MS-DOS, Android 13 virtualization lets Pixel 6 run Windows 11, Linux distributions, Medieval Fantasy City Generator and more
February 17, 2022
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ReHacked #125: Betty Davis Dead at 77, Censored Images From America's Great Depression, Homemade Bugatti and more
February 14, 2022
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ReHacked #124: New lightweight material is stronger than steel, Programming language for high-performance computers, How Wine Bricks Saved The U.S. Wine Industry During Prohibition and more
February 10, 2022
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ReHacked #123: Crows may be Sweden's litter pickers, We have jetpacks and we do not care, In Second Largest DeFi Hack Ever, Blockchain Bridge Loses $320M Ether and more
February 7, 2022
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ReHacked #122: Adblocking vs Non-adblocking Web, Please make a dumb car, Finnish diplomats’ phones infected with NSO Group Pegasus spyware and more
February 3, 2022
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ReHacked #121: How Claude Shannon Helped Kick-start ML, The Oldest Animal In The World, Sweden approves plan to bury spent nuclear fuel for 100,000 years and more
January 31, 2022
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ReHacked #120: How big was the Tonga eruption, Webb’s Journey to L2 Is Nearly Complete, Google Drive flags file only containing “1” for copyright infringement and more
January 27, 2022
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ReHacked #119: When Cigarette Companies Used Doctors to Push Smoking, Denmark opensources it's economical model, Impact of Starlink Satellites and more
January 24, 2022
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ReHacked #118: Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work, Mars rover detects carbon signature that hints at past life source, A NASA Probe Went and Booped the Sun and more
January 20, 2022
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ReHacked #117: Music industry is suing youtube-dl hosters, Why Rocket Engines Don't Melt, The impact of sexual abuse on female development and more
January 17, 2022
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Rehacked #116: Study Finds Laughter in 65 Species, from Rats to Cows, Google Had Secret Project to ‘Convince’ Employees ‘That Unions Suck’, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient and more
January 13, 2022
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ReHacked #115: CNIL fines GOOGLE a total of 150MM euros and FACEBOOK 60MM euros, Facebook collecting people's data even when accounts are deactivated, Unix in the browser tab and more
January 10, 2022
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ReHacked #114: How Dreams Change Under Authoritarianism, World's 1st wooden satellite planned for 2023 launch, Emile Leray Survived The Desert By Building A Motorcycle From His Broken Car and more
January 6, 2022
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ReHacked #113: Rattlesnakes trick humans into thinking they’re closer than they are, Experimental depression treatment is nearly 80% effective and ... Happy New Year!
January 3, 2022
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ReHacked #112: "Autism is a Spectrum" Doesn't Mean What You Think, Ontario bans non competes, Ubisoft Deleted Account With Hundreds Of Dollars’ Worth Of Games For Inactivity and more
December 30, 2021
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ReHacked #111: James Webb’s Space Telescope, PortableApps.com Hits 1 Billion Apps Downloaded, Steam Has Been Banned In China and more
December 27, 2021
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ReHacked #110: Stealth bomber in flight on Google maps, European alternatives for digital products, How are Rome's monuments still standing and more
December 23, 2021
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ReHacked #109: Reddit jumps on IPO bandwagon, Toronto considers banning sidewalk robots, The 5 Most Common Jobs in a Medieval City and more
December 20, 2021
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ReHacked #108: Facebook exec blames society for COVID misinformation, Toyota owners have to pay $8/mo to keep using their key fob for remote start, AI Training Is Outpacing Moore’s Law and more
December 16, 2021
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ReHacked #107: Key Component to China’s Belt & Road, MS Teams is the reason some Android users can't dial 911, Masayuki Uemura Has Passed Away and more
December 13, 2021
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ReHacked #106: Cartel of Influential Datasets Is Dominating Machine Learning Research, Family Safety App Life360 Is Selling Precise Location Data, exploiting ad blockers with CSS and more
December 9, 2021
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ReHacked #105: Google Removes Pirate Bay Domains from Search Results, Microsoft’s new Windows prompts try to stop people downloading Chrome, Public Domain Works in 2022 and more
December 6, 2021
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ReHacked #104: German gov. calls for European ban on biometric mass surveillance, Disney+ censor Simpsons episode referring Tiananmen Massacre, Free public domain audiobooks and more
December 2, 2021
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ReHacked #103: Special occasion on newsletter 1st birthday: no news today! [FREE!!!]
November 29, 2021
So there is one year with this newsletter. The idea of the newsletter was slow, filtered, checked news for the subscribers. You can name them the “old” news....
ReHacked #102: Terraforming of Mars, Fingerprint Can Be Hacked For $5, Octopuses, crabs and lobsters to be recognised as sentient beings under UK law and more
November 25, 2021
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ReHacked #101: Twitter rolls back AMP support, German state planning to switch 25k PCs to LibreOffice, How to get wealthy without working too hard and more
November 22, 2021
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ReHacked #100: Mighty Shorebirds Keep Breaking Flight Records, Space debris forces astronauts on space station to take shelter, Air cargo suddenly affordable relative to ocean shipping and more
November 18, 2021
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ReHacked #99: American spy hacked Booking, they stayed silent; Moon's top layer has enough oxygen to sustain 8 billion people for 100,000 years; How to build a second brain as a software dev and more
November 15, 2021
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ReHacked #98: Blind People Won the Right to Break Ebook DRM, Ads coming to Telegram, One more way recruitment is terminally ill and more
November 11, 2021
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ReHacked #97: Parents Built a School App. Then the City Called the Cops, Milestones in evolution and history, GitLab servers are being exploited in DDoS attacks and more
November 8, 2021
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ReHacked #96: What a scam academic and scientific publishing is, Oracle's JDK 17 - Free Again for Commercial Use, COVID-19 Mortality Risk Correlates Inversely with Vitamin D3 Status and more
November 4, 2021
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ReHacked #95: Giant, free index to world’s research papers released online, Find Your True Love of Coding Fonts, Obscure Rector Predicted Black Holes a Century Before Einstein and more
November 1, 2021
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ReHacked #94: Proton wins appeal in Swiss court over surveillance laws, Postpandemic career reshaping, FBI orders Google to track anyone searching certain names and more
October 28, 2021
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ReHacked #93: Willingness to look stupid, Yamaha DX7 Technical Analysis, Banning anonymous social media accounts is not the answer and more
October 25, 2021
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ReHacked #92: Nokia 6310 is back, YouTube: Filmmakers Presumed Guilty Until Proven Innocent, Wealthiest 10% of Americans own 89% of all U.S. stocks and more
October 21, 2021
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ReHacked #91: Most Canadians believe Facebook harms their mental health, Valve bans blockchain games and NFTs on Steam, Twitter is being sued for letting Saudi spies inside the company and more
October 18, 2021
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ReHacked #90: RIP Jörg Schilling, Open Source Tractor, Solar-powered aircraft flown for nearly three weeks without landing and more
October 14, 2021
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ReHacked #89: Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity, faster Python with Guido van Rossum, How to get Facebook ban for life and more
October 11, 2021
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ReHacked #88: Farmer Born in 1842 Talks About Life and Change (1929), Facebook outage, Android12 and more
October 7, 2021
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ReHacked #87: Supply chain disruptions, implantable bioartificial kidney, Opel to shut German plant until 2022 due to chip shortage and more
October 4, 2021
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ReHacked #86: the rights of the machines, Something Weird Is Happening on Facebook, Imgur acquired by Medialab and more
September 30, 2021
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ReHacked #85: Text entered into Windows’ Run dialogue doesn't gets sent to Microsoft, Mozilla Says Chrome’s Latest Feature Enables Surveillance, The NSA and CIA Use Ad Blockers and more
September 27, 2021
O one link this week above the fold: Why You Should Stop Reading News #news #information First, the speed of news delivery has increased. We used to have to...
ReHacked #84: The Truth, by Stanisław Lem, How Indian lawyers, scientists gave Sci-Hub its first legal defence team, Text entered into Windows’ Run dialogue gets sent to Microsoft’s telemetry and more
September 23, 2021
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ReHacked #83: Sir Clive Sinclair dies aged 81, Saudi Arabia's Camel Site Predates Stonehenge, SpaceX's first civilian mission Inspiration4 and more
September 20, 2021
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ReHacked #82: Fortran Web Framework, Mozilla has made it easier to switch to Firefox on Windows, Uber must employ its drivers, Dutch court rules and more
September 16, 2021
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