Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2022-10-08

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending October 08, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Companies are paying huge sums to show their ads to bots
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• Stadia died because no one trusts Google
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• Tell HN: A disabled 40-year-old person founded a startup and makes a living
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• The PS5 Has Been Jailbroken
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• Postgres WASM
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• Apple’s ad business set to boom on the back of its own anti-tracking crackdown
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• How fateful?
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• EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024
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• The deception of “buying” digital movies
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• Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gone into print
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• LAPD Officer Killed During Training Exercise Was Investigating Cops About Rape
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• The Illustrated Stable Diffusion
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• Imagen Video: high definition video generation with diffusion models
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• What does the ??!??! operator do in C?
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• SimulaVR Has Been Subpoenaed by Meta Platforms, Inc
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• Granting Pardon for the Offense of Simple Possession of Marijuana
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• Managers with a business degree reduce employees' wages, do not increase profit
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• Mastodon.technology Shutdown
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• Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access 3 times a year
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• Lufthansa bans AirTags in checked luggage
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