Announcing the New AWS Secret Region
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/announcing-the-new-aws-secret-region/

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People Who Speed-Listen to Podcasts
https://www.buzzfeed.com/doree/meet-the-people-who-listen-to-podcasts-at-super-fast-speeds?utm_term=.jdJ8Pn6MBG#.ioEx4N69Mb

(submitted by Osiris30)

Why Linus is right (as usual)
http://blog.erratasec.com/2017/11/why-linus-is-right-as-usual.html

(submitted by okket)

Facebook removes ‘delete post’ option from the desktop web version
https://venturebeat.com/2017/11/17/facebook-removes-delete-post-option-from-the-desktop-web-version/

(submitted by sharjeelsayed)

GNU nano: News (2.9 release)
https://www.nano-editor.org/news.php

(submitted by protomyth)

Microsoft and GitHub team up to take Git virtual file system to macOS, Linux
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/11/microsoft-and-github-team-up-to-take-git-virtual-file-system-to-macos-linux/

(submitted by dmmalam)

There’s a Digital Media Crash. But No One Will Say It
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/theres-a-digital-media-crash-but-no-one-will-say-it

(submitted by mooreds)

Mashable to Sell to Ziff Davis
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/16/mashable-reportedly-selling-to-ziff-davis-for-about-50-million/

(submitted by Mrtierne)

Pediatric Death Due to Myocarditis After Exposure to Cannabis
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1n10w5pc

(submitted by jasonmp85)

How the Chinese Government Fakes Social Media Posts for Strategic Distraction [pdf]
http://gking.harvard.edu/files/gking/files/50c.pdf

(submitted by pulisse)

Hey, Mark Zuckerberg: My Democracy Isn’t Your Laboratory
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/15/opinion/serbia-facebook-explore-feed.html

(submitted by cguess)

California Could Legalize Magic Mushrooms in 2018
https://hightimes.com/news/california-could-legalize-magic-mushrooms-in-2018/

(submitted by whatyoucantsay)

Graduate students face alarming tax hike
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-05925-6

(submitted by lainon)

RSS: there's nothing better
https://davidyat.es/2017/05/18/rss-nothing-better/

(submitted by dyates)

The Case for RSS
https://www.macsparky.com/blog/2017/11/the-case-for-rss

(submitted by mpweiher)

The long goodbye to C
http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=7711

(submitted by jgrahamc)

YouTube says it will crack down on bizarre videos targeting children
https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/9/16629788/youtube-kids-distrubing-inappropriate-flag-age-restrict

(submitted by artsandsci)

Bitcoin's Enormous Energy Costs May Prove to Be Its Biggest Risk
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-09/bitcoin-s-exorbitant-energy-costs-may-prove-to-be-biggest-risk

(submitted by pdog)

Senators push to ditch social security numbers in light of Equifax hack
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/08/are-social-security-numbers-going-away/

(submitted by Varcht)

Facebook asks users for nude photos in project to combat revenge porn
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/nov/07/facebook-revenge-porn-nude-photos

(submitted by trueduke)