Top Hackernews posts from www.protocol.com

  1. Stripe hiring issues make some lose job offers (www.protocol.com)
    552 points by wongc almost 3 years ago | 342 comments
  2. Google wants to take on Dolby with new open media formats (www.protocol.com)
    496 points by mmastrac almost 2 years ago | 320 comments
  3. EU will require Apple to open up iMessage (2022) (www.protocol.com)
    399 points by sandgiant over 1 year ago | 625 comments
  4. A privacy war is raging inside the W3C (www.protocol.com)
    376 points by bpierre about 3 years ago | 217 comments
  5. Unity is laying off hundreds of employees (www.protocol.com)
    372 points by pjmlp about 2 years ago | 366 comments
  6. Judge in Fortnite case holds Tim Cook's feet to the fire (www.protocol.com)
    253 points by amaBasics over 3 years ago | 358 comments
  7. Newsom just signed California pay transparency bill (www.protocol.com)
    246 points by lsllc almost 2 years ago | 230 comments
  8. Forced unemployment and second-class status: Google's data center contractors (www.protocol.com)
    230 points by recursion over 3 years ago | 224 comments
  9. Qualcomm is adding AV1 support, which could be huge for online video (www.protocol.com)
    204 points by clouddrover over 2 years ago | 91 comments
  10. I helped build ByteDance's censorship machine (www.protocol.com)
    199 points by hker over 3 years ago | 120 comments
  11. Former Facebook staffers launch Integrity Institute (www.protocol.com)
    163 points by paultopia almost 3 years ago | 175 comments
  12. I built ByteDance's censorship machine (www.protocol.com)
    153 points by jbegley over 3 years ago | 98 comments
  13. Meta sued for social media addiction caused by its algorithm (www.protocol.com)
    143 points by isaacfrond over 2 years ago | 112 comments
  14. Airbnb will build a new tech hub in Atlanta (www.protocol.com)
    140 points by 7d7n over 3 years ago | 199 comments
  15. Twitter is being sued for letting Saudi spies inside the company (www.protocol.com)
    138 points by snomad almost 3 years ago | 83 comments
  16. The FTC’s new enforcement weapon: “Algorithmic destruction” (www.protocol.com)
    109 points by simonebrunozzi over 2 years ago | 78 comments
  17. 'People were sucked into schemes': Inside Molly White’s campaign against crypto (www.protocol.com)
    96 points by labrador almost 2 years ago | 145 comments
  18. The Internet Archive on the future of the web (www.protocol.com)
    93 points by herbertl over 3 years ago | 11 comments
  19. Companies are buying washing machines to take the chips out and repurpose them (www.protocol.com)
    87 points by giuliomagnifico over 2 years ago | 90 comments
  20. Facebook has sold 4M Quest 2 headsets in the US, recall docs reveal (www.protocol.com)
    82 points by danso about 3 years ago | 157 comments
  21. Mapbox Employees Have Unionized (www.protocol.com)
    79 points by potench about 3 years ago | 24 comments
  22. Couples therapy for startup co-founders (www.protocol.com)
    69 points by isaacfrond about 2 years ago | 29 comments
  23. Can Matt Mullenweg save the internet? (www.protocol.com)
    67 points by decrypt over 2 years ago | 55 comments
  24. The internet isn’t buying Robinhood’s GameStop story (www.protocol.com)
    63 points by HiroProtagonist almost 3 years ago | 11 comments
  25. Snap rebuilt the infrastructure that now supports 347M daily users (www.protocol.com)
    63 points by jbredeche about 2 years ago | 4 comments
  26. OnlyFans shows Visa and MasterCard are 'choke-points' of online speech (www.protocol.com)
    55 points by trungdq88 about 3 years ago | 20 comments
  27. Google’s recruiting system is famously brutal. Many workers think it’s failing (www.protocol.com)
    55 points by splap almost 3 years ago | 96 comments
  28. Facebook's Hiring Crisis: Engineers Are Turning Down Offers (www.protocol.com)
    53 points by Karrot_Kream almost 3 years ago | 40 comments
  29. The plain-text internet is coming (www.protocol.com)
    52 points by pokolovsky over 2 years ago | 33 comments
  30. We Should Ban Algorithmic Recommendations for Children (www.protocol.com)
    50 points by marban over 2 years ago | 7 comments