Monday 30th April, 2018 #

• How to execute mongo commands from bash? (using bash heredoc)
• Write Scripts for the mongo Shell
• How to secure MongoDB
• GDPR - Your data protection questions answered
• A Mass of Copyrighted Works Will Soon Enter the Public Domain
• HN - StreetLend.com shuts down, citing GDPR regulations

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Sunday 29th April, 2018 #

• Stories from Astronauts - Dark Side of the Earth
• Former PayPal CEO - Bitcoin is the greatest pump and dump scam in history
• I’m Sorry To Report Instagram Is Bad Now
• Are You Really the Product?
• Brexit and music - How leaving the EU could change gigs for artists and fans
• Burning Man founder Larry Harvey dies aged 70
• The Only Privacy Policy That Matters
• Institutions Will Seek To Preserve The Problem For Which They Are The Solution

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Saturday 28th April, 2018 #

• Twitter Is Pushing More News Links In The Home Timeline

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Friday 27th April, 2018 #

• A Bad Lip Reading of Mark Zuckerberg testifying to Congress
• Bra tattoo changed woman's life after breast cancer
• Which Podcasts Should Web Designers And Developers Be Listening To?
• Scrolling interactions and techniques
• Replace Animated GIFs with Video
• The Hidden Trap in Design Systems

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Thursday 26th April, 2018 #

• Wanted at Chinese Start-Ups - Attractive Women to Ease Coders’ Stress - The New York Times
• DDoS-for-Hire Service Webstresser Dismantled
• Ronny Jackson - Trump veterans nominee bows out amid allegations
• 'Facebook is a morality-free zone’: tech chief lambasted by MP
• An unopinionated authentication library for building Node.js APIs
• Pimpin' rides, African style
• Why I Wear a Suit??
• Facebook’s quarterly earnings are a bright spot amid a sea of bad headlines
• Trump’s Fixer, Killer Clintons, and What Comey Didn’t Reveal, in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids

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Wednesday 25th April, 2018 #

• Iran Deal - Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
• Amazon will now deliver packages to the trunk of your car
• npoint.io - JSON storage bins that won't break your app
• Hijack of Amazon’s internet domain service used to reroute web traffic for two hours unnoticed
• Announcing npm@6

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Tuesday 24th April, 2018 #

• Glitch Capitalism - How Cheating AIs Explain Our Glitchy Society

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Monday 23rd April, 2018 #

• Verne Troyer’s tragic death underlines the harm Mini-Me caused people with dwarfism
• Google confirms some of its own services are now getting blocked in Russia over the Telegram ban
• ReplyError: Ready check failed: NOAUTH Authentication required. (Another unanswered question)
• How to enable or disable services?

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Sunday 22nd April, 2018 #

• Secure Setup of Redis Server With Stunnel on ubuntu
• The world is no longer willing to tolerate the plague of bullshit "agreements"
• Nodejs TLS with self-signed Certificate Authority (Why is there no answer to this question?)
• Austin Powers actor Verne Troyer dies aged 49
• UFW stands for Uncomplicated Firewall, and is program for managing a netfilter firewall (FYI - only writes logs when it feels like it, or on Thursdays)

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Saturday 21st April, 2018 #

• Notes on Melbourne - Things I noticed on my annual visit – 2018 Edition
• Creating Your Own SSL Certificate Authority (and Dumping Self Signed Certs)

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Friday 20th April, 2018 #

• Delete all but the most recent X files in bash
• What are the correct permissions for the .bash_aliases file?
• Accessing last x characters of a string in Bash
• FoundationDB is Open Source
• The music legend who drives a taxi
• Terms of Service; Didn't Read - a browser add-on that warns you about the terrible fine-print you're about to "agree" to
• Russia blocks telegram app for not spying on it's users, then all the services it uses including Amazon Web services and Google

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Thursday 19th April, 2018 #

• Timeout a command in bash without unnecessary delay
• We Don’t Have Elections - How tech companies merge with the nation-state
• Cuba nominates Castro replacement Miguel Díaz-Canel
• Evangelism

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Wednesday 18th April, 2018 #

• How to read a file into a variable in shell?
• Process all arguments except the first one (in a bash script)
• Iceland's Bitcoin heist suspect 'flees on PM's plane'
• Facebook announces "privacy experiences" for everyone
• Environment variables of a running process on Unix?
• How we need to remake the internet
• U.S. ban on sales to China's ZTE opens fresh front as tensions escalate
• Cyber security watchdog warns UK telcos against using equipment from Chinese supplier ZTE

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Tuesday 17th April, 2018 #

• Aboriginal elders dye their hair blonde and the tribe gets a big kick out of it
• France creates secure chat app to keep its president off Telegram

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Monday 16th April, 2018 #

• redis-cli, the Redis command line interface (reference)
• OpenSSL Essentials: Working with SSL Certificates, Private Keys and CSRs
• A Comparison of Let's Encrypt, Commercial and Private Certificate Authorities, and Self-Signed SSL Certificates
• How To Copy Files With Rsync Over SSH
• Big blue penis painted legally on the side of building shocks Stockholm residents, who demand it be taken down

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Sunday 15th April, 2018 #

• tls.connect - setting up a TLS connection in nodejs
• How To Set Up a Firewall with UFW on Ubuntu 14.04
• Google cases are a battle between right to privacy and right to know
• r/RetroFuturism
• The Overlooked Wonders of Soviet-Era Industrial Design
• Syria air strikes - US still 'locked and loaded' for new chemical attacks

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Saturday 14th April, 2018 #

• A few things about Redis security
• Redis over SSL
• The Facebook Liberation Army Link List
• Fonts in use - An independent archive of typography
• Watch this interface designer change a bad website design into a good one
• Git - Undo pushed commits
• Nginx Caching - powerful but sort of complicated
• Johnny Hallyday - Judge freezes assets in inheritance dispute
• Ask HN: Is Hacker News GDPR Compliant?
• European Copyright Law Isn't Great - It Could Soon Get a Lot Worse
• We Asked Syrians About U.S. Airstrikes
• Was There a Civilization On Earth Before Humans?
• Stanley Kubrick’s little-known life as a still photographer
• A disused coal power station will reopen to solely power crypto
• The monkey selfie lawsuit lives
• The US, UK and France have launched military strikes on Syria following the suspected chemical attack by the Assad regime

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Friday 13th April, 2018 #

• Running a command as another user using sudo
• How do you prevent install of “devDependencies” NPM modules for Node.js (package.json)?
• The Most Important Exchange of the Zuckerberg Hearing
• The search for intelligent life reaches farther than any NASA mission

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Thursday 12th April, 2018 #

• TCP/UDP Load Balancing with NGINX - Overview, Tips, and Tricks
• Insert line after first match using sed
• TCP load balancing with Nginx (SSL Pass-thru)
• Configuring NGINX to Accept the PROXY Protocol
• Using Proxy Protocol With Nginx
• How To Set Up Nginx Load Balancing with SSL Termination
• How To Configure DNS Round-Robin Load-Balancing For High-Availability
• Tablet - Admin panel made simple - dashboard template with responsive and high quality UI

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Wednesday 11th April, 2018 #

• To Brits with knickers in a twist over Americanisms - don't get your panties in a bunch
• Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook hearing was an utter sham

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Tuesday 10th April, 2018 #

• Chinabot - Phantom Force (Chi 1)

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Monday 9th April, 2018 #

• The Bible...cool again
• China’s global kidnapping campaign has gone on for years - It may now be reaching inside U.S. borders
• Hide your girl - The 90’s were such a colourful decade
• US Homeland Security to create giant bloggers and social media influencers aggregator

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Sunday 8th April, 2018 #

• Introducing Network Error Logging (Early stage web platform W3C spec)
• Data centers use more than 2% of world’s electricity and currently emit as much CO2 as airline industry with traffic doubling every 4 years
• Bathroom hand-dryers suck in poo-particles and aerosolize them all over you and everything else
• Ask HN - How to self-learn electronics?
• HN - ‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Food, Phones and Finances
• ‘Big Brother’ in India Requires Fingerprint Scans for Food, Phones and Finances

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Saturday 7th April, 2018 #

• Progressive Web Apps on iOS are here 🚀
• Cancelling Requests with Abortable Fetch
• Blockchain technology may be fundamentally incompatible with Europe’s new GDPR privacy rules
• Backpage Has Been Taken Down By The US Government And Sex Workers Aren’t Happy
• Here is all the data Facebook and Google have on you
• Molly Ringwald - The Breakfast Club star 'troubled' by hit film
• Watchman - A file watching service
• Git 2.17 is now available - new features available
• 1.1.1.1: Cloudflare's new DNS attracting 'gigabits per second' of rubbish
• Dozen black holes found at galactic centre

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Friday 6th April, 2018 #

• Google now purchases more renewable energy than it consumes as a company
• Five-time darts world champion dies aged 60 - RIP Eric Bristow
• Spy poisoning - Russia says UK is 'playing with fire'

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Wednesday 4th April, 2018 #

• 'Active shooter' at YouTube headquarters
• DNS Performance Test - shell script to test the performance of the most popular DNS resolvers from your location
• Spotify relies on the big labels for most of its music - It thinks that will change
• 'Being cash-free puts us at risk of attack' - Swedes turn against cashlessness
• Trump’s war with Bezos, Amazon and the Washington Post
• Xmarks replacement - Xmarks is dead (2018-05-01), long live...???

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Tuesday 3rd April, 2018 #

• One of Estonia's first "e-residents" explains what it means to have digital citizenship
• Apple Plans to Use Its Own Chips in Macs From 2020, Replacing Intel
• Mozilla Brings Firefox to Augmented and Virtual Reality
• The death of the newsfeed
• Show sha1 only with git log
• French president Emmanuel Macron talks AI strategy - overall interesting, but does he suggest AI should be training humans?
• Mark Zuckerberg Rebuts Tim Cook - Companies That Charge You More Don't Necessarily Care About You More
• The inside story of reddit's redesign

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Monday 2nd April, 2018 #

• Ignore existing files or update only newer files with rsync
• Why does an SSH remote command get fewer environment variables then when run manually?
• Split string with bash with symbol
• Watch countless American news anchors mindlessly intone the same propaganda script
• London murder rate overtakes New York's
• Brexit - Netflix 'passport' not yet decided
• The Node.js Ecosystem Is Chaos - How a Single Person Could Wreck Havoc Across the Internet
• Netflix is reportedly close to buying Luc Besson's movie studio
• Moscow official says West is trying to deny Russia World Cup
• Cool Chrome DevTools tips and tricks you wish you knew already

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