Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2021-05-15

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending May 15, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Chrome extension recommends local businesses while shopping on Amazon or eBay
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• The global chip shortage is starting to have consequences
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• The Ultimate Guide to Inflation
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• The Animal Is Tired
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• US passes emergency waiver over fuel pipeline cyber-attack
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• Writing books is not really a good idea
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• Can I Email?
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• Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of money?
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• Amazon Sidewalk
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• Germany bans Facebook from handling WhatsApp data over privacy concerns
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• FragAttacks: new security vulnerabilities that affect wi-fi devices
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• Google Docs will now use canvas based rendering
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• Show HN: I wrote my own RTS game engine in C
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• What I learnt roasting 200 landing pages
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• Pentagon surveilling Americans without a warrant, Senator Wyden reveals
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• Zulip 4.0: Threaded open source team chat
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• Scala 3.0
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• DarkSide ransomware gang quits after servers, Bitcoin stash seized
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• A URL Lengthener
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• Modern Javascript: Everything you missed over the last 10 years (2020)
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