Hacker News Daily Top 10 @2024-08-18

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1. Google removed Organic Maps from the Play Store 513 points by faebi 15 hours ago | 188 comments

2. X ordered to pay €550k to Irish employee fired after yes-or-resign ultimatum 438 points by pzmarzly 15 hours ago | 384 comments

3. Magic Wormhole: get things from one computer to another, safely 354 points by tosh 7 hours ago | 147 comments

4. Mpv – A free, open-source, and cross-platform media player 336 points by Bluestein 5 hours ago | 147 comments

5. Increasing Retention Without Increasing Study Time [pdf] 244 points by JustinSkycak 10 hours ago | 93 comments

6. X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge's content orders 228 points by hexage1814 8 hours ago | 338 comments

7. Just use Postgres 208 points by refset 16 hours ago | 216 comments

8. Epic Games Store and Fortnite Arrive on EU iPhones 173 points by mpweiher 16 hours ago | 128 comments

9. Ex-Google CEO: AI startups can steal IP and hire lawyers to 'clean up the mess' 164 points by stalfosknight 9 hours ago | 179 comments

10. Xapian: Open source search engine library 151 points by Bluestein 14 hours ago | 39 comments

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