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Hackers steal an estimated $130M from DeFi platform Cream Finance in a flash loan attack; the company lost $37M in Feb. and $29M in Aug. in similar attacks (Catalin Cimpanu/The Record)

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Gizmodo’s photos from the massive iPhone 4 leak have disappeared

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Indian insurtech startup Acko raises $255M co-led by General Atlantic and Multiples Private Equity at a $1.1B valuation, bringing its total raised to $450M (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

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Samsung reports Q3 net profit of ~$10.5B, up 31% YoY, on record revenue of ~$63B, up 10% YoY, beating estimates; operating profit rose 26% YoY to ~$13B (Richard Lawler/The Verge)

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Internal docs show how Facebook calculates the number of engineers needed and how it has struggled to recruit talent, missing recruitment goals in 2019 and 2021 (Anna Kramer/Protocol)

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Samsung’s Q3 revenue hits a new record high

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The Monster Girl gives classic horror movie villains a liberating twist

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Rene Ritchie and Yours Truly Talking About MacOS 12 Monterey

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Safari 15.1 reverses controversial design changes for macOS Big Sur and Catalina

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GitHub says as much as 30% of new code on its network is written with its AI tool Copilot, and 50% of developers who tried it since July have kept using it (Bryan Walsh/Axios)

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