Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (July 21, 2023)
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<h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
<p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for July 21, 2023 :</p>
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“I give permission to IBM, ..., to use JSLint for evil.”
Summary: This GitHub gist discusses the JSON license created by Douglas Crockford, who chose the MIT License as a base but added a clause stating that the software should be used for good, not evil. He mentions receiving occasional complaints about the clause and shares a story about granting IBM permission to use JSLint for evil.
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FedNow Is Live
Summary: The Federal Reserve has announced the launch of its new instant payment system, FedNow® Service. The system enables banks and credit unions to instantly transfer money for customers 24/7. Initially, 35 banks, credit unions, and the US Department of the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service have adopted the service. Instant payments will provide benefits such as immediate paychecks and efficient cash flow management for businesses.