Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text for Years - I still find it really bonkers that any one company could have 200 million customers, and Facebook has a lot more than that krebsonsecurity.com #

European Wikipedias have been turned off for the day to protest dangerous copyright laws theverge.com #

How I'm able to take notes in mathematics lectures using LaTeX and Vim - What kind of vim wizardry is this? castel.dev #

Donald Tusk - EU will only back short Brexit delay if May’s deal passes - What happened to John Bercow's decision to not allow a 3rd vote, I guess the EU folks are just going to overrule/ignore that theguardian.com #

Chrome is to start bundling some javascript libraries in it's browser, could be interesting though it relies on web developers to correctly implement polyfills or sites will break in non-Chrome browsers developers.google.com #

New Paid Apple News Service Said to Feature Wall Street Journal - As iPhone sales start to decrease they are getting more involved with service products delivered via apps, looks like they will be competing more with people on their platform nytimes.com #

Facebook Messenger now has message threads venturebeat.com #

Norwegian phones sent personal information to China translate.google.com #

Open Source Doesn’t Make Money Because It Isn’t Designed To Make Money - It seems to me that a lot of the money is in consulting, customisation, fixing things etc, which could be an issue because in the long term there is potentially a disincentive to making good quality software because for all the people doing the consulting, customisation and fixing, it's advantageous if things don't work quite right so they can come in and do what they do, in the worst case endlessly - But open source and free software is a net benefit to society so it's quite a complicated situation ianbicking.org #