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  1. BYU study: Why some people choose not to use artificial intelligence (news.byu.edu)
    29 points 47
  2. New DJI policy: No flight record syncing for US drone pilots (dronedj.com)
    1 points 0
  3. Part of India Is on the Verge of Becoming a Complete Surveillance State (slate.com)
    32 points 4
  4. Ask HN: Why do smartphones take 16MB photos if 16MB of information is not there?

    I find that most photos from an iPhone can be scaled down to ~400KB in an image editor and be indistinguishable from the original. There is no extra information in the excess data that the camera stores. What's going on…

    5 points 6
  5. 1800 drones flying in unison to form an illuminated globe over Tokyo stadium (media.nbclosangeles.com)
    7 points 1
  6. Neuralink Brain Chip Will End Language in Five to 10 Years, Elon Musk Says (sciencetimes.com)
    6 points 0
  7. Drug firms may deny actual Covid vaccine to volunteers who received placebos (nytimes.com)
    9 points 2
  8. Ask HN: What caused the worldwide outage on YouTube yesterday?

    Does anyone here on HN know what caused the nearly worldwide outage on YouTube yesterday (November 11, 2020)?

    23 points 7
  9. NIST study finds that masks defeat most facial recognition algorithms (venturebeat.com)
    3 points 0
  10. Vint Cerf's "Quantum Internet" Comments (docs.google.com)
    8 points 3
  11. Senator backing anti-crypto bill calls out Zoom’s lack of end-to-end crypto (arstechnica.com)
    45 points 2
  12. Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone (wired.com)
    2 points 2
  13. GitHub shocks top developer: Access to 5 years' work inexplicably blocked (zdnet.com)
    2 points 1
  14. Apple Face-Recognition Blamed by New York Teen for False Arrest (bloomberg.com)
    192 points 202
  15. California Governor Signs Bill That Bans Bots from Pretending to Be Real People (news.slashdot.org)
    2 points 1
  16. Russia Blocks Millions of Amazon and Google IPs in Bungled Try to Ban Telegram (gizmodo.com)
    3 points 0
  17. Every modern uSD card has a 100+ MHz microcontroller, sometimes hackable (2013) (bunniestudios.com)
    3 points 0
  18. Simple solution to smartphone addiction is now used in 600 U.S. schools (washingtonpost.com)
    2 points 0
  19. Nuclear launch order can be refused according to retired US general (washingtonpost.com)
    1 points 0
  20. Kaspersky acknowledges retrieving NSA's Equation Group source code for analysis (usa.kaspersky.com)
    2 points 0
  21. Final report on disappearance of MH370 by the Australian govt (PDF, 440 pages) (atsb.gov.au)
    1 points 0
  22. The Financial Consequences of Winning the Lottery (papers.ssrn.com)
    4 points 1
  23. Interview with Vint Cerf, father of the Internet (computerworld.com)
    2 points 0
  24. Patent Owner Can’t Use Foreign Court Order To Block EFF From Speaking Out (supporters.eff.org)
    40 points 3
  25. Welcome to the Post-Decision Age (Algorithms Decide, We Don't) (cringely.com)
    1 points 0