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] by Don Sagrott founder@sospep.com - a selection of the best posts from the hacker news(HN) community (news.ycombinator.com) during this period, Read this article for a detailed description of how we curate, categorize, summarize/analyze/review the content.

] a curated selection of the most interesting/relevant content* (for {subject}) , organized by date and category

] # 5154 - LEGENDS-article-links - the CATEGORIES LEGEND defines the CATEGORY initials, example the initials 'td' = technology-developer, ] the hightlighted colors legend tells you what the variously highlighted color items mean and the STATUS LEGEND defines what actions have/will be taken with the article

] by __ @ __ - OP explains how an incident with a "prospective" client led to the closing of his upwork account and freezing of the funds that he had earned through them.

] Dan puts together a collection of some of his favorite comments pulled from hn, on a variety of subjects.

td] Hack the Kernel – Learn about operating systems online (ops-class.org),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
tb] The Remote Freelancer: A list of remote work alternatives to Upwork (github.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)

tb] Battery technology may emerge as a trillion-dollar threat to credit markets (bloomberg.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
td] Building a Bank with Kubernetes [slides] (monzo.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
people] Elon Musk SpaceX AMA (reddit.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
] ‘Black Mirror’ Finds Terror, and Soul, in the Machine (nytimes.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
td] Using Rowhammer bitflips to root Android phones (arstechnica.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
>td] Building a Shop with Sub-Second Page Loads: Lessons Learned (medium.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
td] Probabilistic Programming (probabilistic-programming.org),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
td] Twenty years later I wrote a Tetris again (levit.be),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
>tb] How I make $400 a month in Passive Income by Self-Publishing (medium.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)

] author gives a detailed accounting of his returns from the sales of his book on "tricks to entering elite us colleges". * He didnt include some costs that he incurred, * the "passive" label is not being used correctly, * the majority of revenue was from paperback sales.

] The entrepreneur’s finances are as jaw-dropping, inventive and combustible as his space rockets

health] Researchers: Medical errors now third leading cause of death in US (washingtonpost.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
>people] Bill Gates: He eats Big Macs for lunch and schedules every minute of his day (telegraph.co.uk),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
privacy sw] Where are the Eyes is a program for detecting and mapping surveillance cameras (github.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
privacy tb] A Little-Known Company That Enables Mass Surveillance (theintercept.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
>td] The Sad State of HTML Email Input Fields and IDNs (grepular.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
] As Artificial Intelligence Evolves, So Does Its Criminal Potential (nytimes.com) ,SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
> td] Ask HN: What are the best web tools to build basic web apps as of October 2016? ,SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)
sw] The Unofficial Apple Events App for MacOS with Chromecast Support (github.com),SRC=hn(#)/comments(#)

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