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https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/01/booby-trapped-sites-delivered-potent-new-backdoor-trojan-to-macos-users/

https://linux.slashdot.org/story/22/01/25/2259214/major-linux-policykit-security-vulnerability-uncovered-pwnkit

https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-companies-down-to-five-day-supply-of-key-chips-report-says-11643126434?mod=hp_lead_pos7

https://www.wsj.com/articles/global-stocks-markets-dow-update-01-21-2022-11642751388?mod=hp_lead_pos1

https://www.quantamagazine.org/qubits-can-be-as-safe-as-bits-researchers-show-20220106/

https://yro.slashdot.org/story/22/01/17/040252/what-happened-at-the-hearing-for-new-hampshires-free-software-law What happened after a New Hampshire state representative proposed legislation either encouraging or requiring free software in much of the state government? The Concord Monitor writes, “It’s been three decades since Linux launched the modern world of free, open-source software, but you’d hardly have known that at a state legislative hearing Tuesday. One bill (HB 1273) from Eric …

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https://www.pcmag.com/news/tldr-bill-would-make-a-federal-case-out-of-unreadable-terms-of-service

https://news.slashdot.org/story/22/01/16/025217/host-of-youtube-dl-web-site-sued-by-major-record-labels