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Judge To Texas: You Can’t Age-Gate The Entire Internet Without Evidence

Judge To Texas: You Can’t Age-Gate The Entire Internet Without Evidence

🔥 Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: from the first-amendment-wins-for-now dept Over the summer, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority upended decades of traditional First Amendment standards to say that Texas could put in place an age verification law if that law was intended to keep kids away from porn. As we argued at the time, the ruling had all sorts of problems, but even leaving those aside, it was still pretty clearly limited solely to situations involving age gating adult content. Not news sites. Not fitness apps. Not therapy platforms. Porn. Texas,…
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About DROP and the Delete Act

About DROP and the Delete Act

💥 Read this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Main takeaway: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) established privacy rights for Californians in 2018. The Delete Act expands privacy rights for Californians. Review the privacy law timeline for more details. In 2023, the Legislature passed the Delete Act (Senate Bill 362, Chapter 709, Statutes of 2023). Requirements CalPrivacy must create a platform that: Allows consumers to submit a request to delete their personal information Provides these requests to all registered data brokers Is free and easy to access on their website DROP is this platform. Data brokers…
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Story – NERD

💥 Explore this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Key idea: The Question 40% of code is now written by LLMs. That number is growing. I was using Claude Code, watching it generate TypeScript. A thought hit me: Why is Claude writing code that I'm supposed to read? I wasn't going to read it line-by-line. I'd skim it, run the tests. So why make AI write in a format optimized for human readers who aren't reading? The Stack 1950s: Machine code 1960s: Assembly 1970s: C 1980s: C++ 1990s: Java, Python 2000s: Frameworks 2020s: AI writes, humans review…
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GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring Tech Leads at GoGoGrandparent

GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring Tech Leads at GoGoGrandparent

💥 Discover this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: About Us GoGoGrandparent is a digital caregiving platform helping older and disabled adults stay independent, safe, and supported at home. We adapt on-demand APIs (Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, etc.) into a concierge-style experience tailored for people with cognitive, mobility, or vision challenges. We’re a profitable, fast-growing, YC-backed startup (S16) with a deeply mission-driven team. Everything we build directly impacts real families who rely on GoGo every day. Our engineering team is fully remote, tight-knit, and moves fast. You’ll work closely with founders, ship meaningful features weekly,…
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PyPI in 2025: A Year in Review

PyPI in 2025: A Year in Review

💥 Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: new features organizations security As 2025 comes to a close, it's time to look back at another busy year for the Python Package Index. This year, we've focused on delivering critical security enhancements, rolling out powerful new features for organizations, improving the overall user experience for the millions of developers who rely on PyPI every day, and responding to a number of security incidents with transparency. But first, let's look at some numbers that illustrate the sheer scale of PyPI in 2025: More…
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Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades

🚀 Explore this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 📌 Here’s what you’ll learn: Greg Abel faces the challenge of taking over Berkshire Hathaway from the legendary Warren Buffett .Many regard Buffett as the world’s greatest investor after he grew Berkshire from a struggling New England textile mill that he starting buying up for $7.60 a share in 1962, to the massive conglomerate it is today with shares that go for more than $750,000 a pop. Buffett’s personal fortune of Berkshire stock is worth roughly $150 billion even after giving away more than $60 billion over the last…
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Stewart Cheifet Obituary December 28, 2025

Stewart Cheifet Obituary December 28, 2025

💥 Check out this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: ✅ Main takeaway: Stewart Douglas Cheifet, age 87, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on December 28, 2025.Stewart was born on September 24, 1938, to Paul and Anne Cheifet in Philadelphia, where he spent his childhood and attended Central High School. He later moved to California to attend college, graduating from the University of Southern California in 1960 with degrees in Mathematics and Psychology. He went on to earn his law degree from Harvard Law School. In 1967, Stewart met his future wife, Peta Kennedy, while the two were working…
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toidiu

🚀 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Main takeaway: "I don't need to care about privacy because I have nothing to hide." is an argument that I have heard countless times. I found this argument difficult to counter in the past, yet deep-down I knew the reasoning was flawed. The problem is that the word "privacy" is dialuted and mean different things to different people. Instead of "privacy" we really should be talking about "control". Framed in this context, we can more concretely talk about why it's important to protect your digital identity. For me…
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Meta created ‘playbook’ to fend off pressure to crack down on scammers, documents show

Meta created ‘playbook’ to fend off pressure to crack down on scammers, documents show

🔥 Check out this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: SAN FRANCISCO - Japanese regulators last year were upset by a flood of ads for obvious scams on Facebook and Instagram. The scams ranged from fraudulent investment schemes to fake celebrity product endorsements created by artificial intelligence. Meta, owner of the two social media platforms, feared Japan would soon force it to verify the identity of all its advertisers, internal documents reviewed by Reuters show. The step would likely reduce fraud but also cost the company revenue. To head off that threat, Meta…
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