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How I once put pretty shut down the whole mobile phone network in Chile
Untangling iOS PIN code security (2016)
Google's networking stack – Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking
The rest are actual charges that airports/government services levy for work done, as well as the famed fuel surcharge (usually recently noted as international/domestic surcharge) that airlines use as an wildcard addendum to the base fare of the ticket.
Macedonia and Greece: Vote settles 27-year name dispute
Apple Wanted to Use Qualcomm Chips for 2018 iPhones, Qualcomm Wouldn't Sell Them
How a 20yo from the land of fake news tricked Serena Williams and the BBC
No, Google's AI Program Can't Build Your Genome Sequence
The joys and pains of travel in the modern age
Also, https://github.com/opentraveldata/geobases is a fun way to play around with Geonames/Optd data.
Thanks HN! https://vv.mk/ is now on the first page of a my name search on google.com.
Scott Galloway: How Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google Manipulate Our Emotions
They have some ccTLDs which do not automatically associate your domain to a specific country as specified here: https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/62399
.be is not in the list.
edit: put original edit in sub-comment.
Ask HN: How to become the first result of a Google search for a name?
A while ago, I decided to write a simple personal landing page. I went about it as any average HN reader would, I googled what the best free way to deploy static html was. I went with Github pages + Cloudflare, as using S3 + Cloudfront did not justify mulling around with paying AWS. The ssl certificate is shared between several site, but oh well, it'll do.I reused an old domain (vv.mk), that I...
Shenzhen: The Silicon Valley of Hardware
Both Putin and Erdogan (many others as well, Orban, Gruevski, to name a few), were elected under promises to bring prosperity through democracy.
Carefully targeting vulnerable groups with PR and economic engineering has proven itself a great tactic for achieving their autocratic vision.
edit: spelling.