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ReHacked vol. 251: Each Facebook User Is Monitored by Thousands of Companies, DOOM released under GPLv2, Kaprekar's routine and more
January 15, 2024
Miscellaneous Fire Grenades. Courtesy London Fire Brigade Museum Haier Threatens Legal Action Against Home Assistant Plugin Developer | Hackaday #software...
ReHacked vol. 249: JAL A359 Accident, 2023’s best global tech stories we wish we’d written, Bitwarden Heist and more
January 10, 2024
💡You got this newsletter, because you were subscribed to ReHacked on substack, but I decided to move to the new home. For you will be no changes: same...
ReHacked vol. 250: Boeing 737 MAX 9, South Pole Adventure, Austerity Is an Antidemocratic Strategy to Boost Capital and more
January 8, 2024
The elevated station, from afar. (C) brr Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 United finds loose bolts on plug doors during 737 Max 9 inspections - The Air...
ReHacked vol 248: Strange underground city found in man's basement, Open Source Liability is Coming, Europol warns 443 online shops infected with credit card stealers and more
December 29, 2023
Derinkuyu: Strange underground city found in man's basement - Big Think #history In 1963, a man knocked down a wall in his basement and discovered a...
ReHacked vol. 247: 15% of Reddit Content is Corporate Trolls Trying to Manipulate Public Opinion, A Concorde Engine Complete With Afterburner For Sale On eBay, Top 22 Artifacts from Stone Age and more
December 26, 2023
Ministry of Justice plan to destroy historical wills is ‘insane’, say experts | Society | The Guardian #history #culture “Sheer vandalism” and “insane”. This...
ReHacked vol. 246: Suspects can refuse to provide phone passcodes to police, Mary Ratcliffe - code breaker who helped Alan Turing reveal the Nazi war machine's innermost secrets dies aged 98 and more
December 19, 2023
Mary Ratcliffe - code breaker who helped Alan Turing reveal the Nazi war machine's innermost secrets dies aged 98 | Daily Mail Online #history Tributes have...
ReHacked vol. 245: “If buying isn’t owning, piracy isn’t stealing”, Nuclear Reactor Simulator, The Life and Legacy of Feminist Activist Noe Ito and more
December 12, 2023
The Life and Legacy of Feminist Activist Noe Ito | Tokyo Weekender #history #feminism #orientalism Born in 1895, Noe Ito was raised in a small fishing...
ReHacked vol. 244: The Secret Language of Ships, The hidden beauty of Berlin's indoor pools, Max Headroom signal hijacking and more
December 5, 2023
New Wave Sci-Fi: 75 Best Novels of 1964–1983 – HILOBROW #literarture #history #longread Science fiction’s so-called New Wave era began in approximately 1964....
ReHacked vol. 243: 3 wonderful years!
November 28, 2023
#ReHacked is now three years old. The idea of the newsletter is slow, filtered, curated news for you. You can name them the “old” news. I monitor and select...
ReHacked vol. 242: She lived in a New York hotel for more than 40 years, Hayao Miyazaki's optimism dims in ‘The Boy and the Heron’, Nepal bans TikTok and more
November 21, 2023
This time in the main topic I would like to share information about Unseen STL event. On November 25th, Spine Indie Bookstore and Cafe (1976-82 Arsenal St.)...
ReHacked vol. 241: A History of Japanese Train Evolution, When Linux Spooked Microsoft, Spain lives in flats and more
November 14, 2023
A History of Japanese Train Evolution | Tokyo Weekender #history #technology #engineering They have been called the greatest privatization success story in...
ReHacked vol. 240: Intel 80386, Maersk cutting at least 10,000 jobs, German court bans LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals and more
November 7, 2023
What is Wasabi and Why Is It so Spicy? | Tokyo Weekender #history #culinary #longread Wasabi was first cultivated in Japan in the 10th century after it was...
ReHacked vol. 239: Carl Sagan’s Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking, The Japanese Art of Luggage Forwarding, 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman and more
October 30, 2023
The Baloney Detection Kit: Carl Sagan’s Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking – The Marginalian #longread In a chapter titled “The Fine Art of...
ReHacked vol. 238: Commercially Available Chairs in Star Trek, A search for life on Earth from the Galileo spacecraft, Encrypting all your private data and communications is an ethical duty and more
October 24, 2023
Encrypting all your private data and private communications is no longer an ethical option, but an ethical duty. #privacy Imagine a new law was being...
ReHacked vol. 237: 47 Anime for 47 Prefectures in Japan, Who Runs the Best U.S. Schools?, The Evolution of Tunnel Boring Machines and more
October 17, 2023
The Evolution of Tunnel Boring Machines - by Brian Potter #engineering #history #longread Tunneling is an important technology for modern civilization, as a...
ReHacked vol. 236: Tales from the Crypto: How the Baltic states became the hub of money laundering, DC's ban on cashless businesses takes effect, BBC Sticks With Mastodon and more
October 10, 2023
Tales from the Crypto: How the Baltic states became the hub of money laundering and fraud - VSQUARE.ORG #crypto #crime #blockchain #aml #longread...
ReHacked vol. 235: AI is fundamentally ‘a surveillance technology’, A new era for Arecibo, Norway wants Europe-wide ban on Facebook behavioral ads and more
October 3, 2023
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally ‘a surveillance technology’ | TechCrunch #privacy #ai Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, Whittaker...
ReHacked vol. 234: NASA’s Osiris-Rex capsule lands in Utah with Bennu asteroid sample, The World’s Oldest Active Torrent, Light Saber Transportation and more
September 26, 2023
‘A treasure for scientific analysis’: Nasa holds Bennu asteroid sample press conference – as it happened | Nasa | The Guardian #science #space #engineering...
ReHacked vol. 233: Americas richest 10% is responsible for 40% of its planet heating pollution, TikTok fined €345m for breaking EU data law on children’s accounts, Fireball over Iceland and more
September 19, 2023
Income-based U.S. household carbon footprints (1990–2019) offer new insights on emissions inequality and climate finance | PLOS Climate #nature #environment...
ReHacked vol. 232: On the 10th anniversary of the Snowden revelations, Rare oxygen isotope detected, The Most Enchanting Art Nouveau Buildings and more
September 12, 2023
Electrospaces.net: On the 10th anniversary of the Snowden revelations #history #privacy #longread Between June 2013 and May 2019, the Snowden revelations...
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