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theanonymousone
an hour ago
OpenIDEA: The IDE you know, rebuilt in Rust
The IDE you know, rebuilt in Rust. IntelliJ IDEA–style keymap, tool windows and search-everywhere in a fast native app: editor, code insight, debugger, Git, terminal, database and HTTP clien...
15 HOURS AGO
TOOMUCHTODO
Electrification Could Cut Global Energy Use in Half
15 HOURS AGO
SAMIZDIS
Surviving "The Graduate"
5 DAYS AGO
AATISH
Simple circuits can create complex behaviors
4 HOURS AGO
TOBR
Pac-Man's Siren Call
4 DAYS AGO
LUU
Reading and writing are less symmetric than you (probably) think
A DAY AGO
KERLENTON
Show HN: A language model that lives in a boot sector
13 HOURS AGO
DANIELFOSTER
AI text watermarking and quality loss
17 HOURS AGO
ILREB
William Nordhaus has died
2 DAYS AGO
_CHALL
Backdoor in Claude Code for VS Code extension on the Cursor Marketplace
karpathy
15 hours ago
HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN
Instead of YouTube, watch HackerTube!
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oger
15 hours ago
TCP Use-After-Free: CVE-2026-98432 / CVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-98432 is a CVSS 9.8 remote use-after-free in Linux's IPv4 TCP handshake, fixed upstream Oct 15. Ubuntu and RHEL haven't shipped a fixed kernel yet....
luu
5 hours ago
The AI cost of JavaScript frameworks
One of my pet peeves with the web development community is that so many of the decisions we make are vibes-based. Frameworks are “blazing fast,” tools will…...
ohjeez
a day ago
Zinc creep in cable spelter sockets brought down the Arecibo telescope in 2020
A 2024 National Academies report blames the 2020 Arecibo telescope collapse on zinc creep in cable spelter sockets, a failure never documented before....
doodlesdev
8 hours ago
Brazilian Court Sanctions Lawyers for Prompt Injection in Court Filing
Two lawyers hid a white-on-white instruction inside a court filing telling the AI to go easy on their case. The court's AI caught it. The fine was $16,000....
guregodevo
12 hours ago
Memdoor: A team of 5 Qwen3.8-27B models beats Fable 5 on LiveCodeBench Hard
A lightweight coding and automation agent in one CLI binary. Run locally or over SSH, optimize token use, and automate CI and cron with durable workflows. - guregodevo/memdoor...
hapax_legomena
9 hours ago
Leaking Secrets from Air-Gap Computers by Spelling Radio Signals from RAM (2024)
Air-gapped systems are physically separated from external networks, including the Internet. This isolation is achieved by keeping the air-gap computers disconnected from wired or wireless ne...
whyleyc
2 days ago
Running a bootstrapped SaaS for 20 years with my brother
Join us to explore the ups and downs over twenty years spent running a small bootstrapped UK SaaS business....
https://blog.zamzar.com/2026/10/30/20-years-766-million-files-two-chameleons/
nmjenkins
2 days ago
Understanding Email Encryption
A comprehensive overview of how email is encrypted, the benefits, and the trade-offs....
samclemens
3 days ago
Edgar Allan Poe, Quintessential American Writer
Not Mark Twain, not Herman Melville, not F. Scott Fitzgerald....
creack
11 hours ago
Show HN: BBRouter – Ben Eater's 8-bit computer, simulated on 3D breadboards
A project by @bbrouter on BBRouter, the 3D breadboard editor and simulator: open it to look around and run it....
pretext
15 hours ago
Anthropic blocks users for anything touching training larger models
Shame on @DarioAmodei / Anthropic. I never distilled Claude—rollouts came from a strong open-source model; Claude just helped submit jobs and run analysis. Still got tagged for "training a c...
modinfo
2 days ago
Decode kernel panic from QR Code photo
decode kernel panic from QR Code photo. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets....
datascientist
3 days ago
AI, Lean, and the Future of Formal Verification, with Lean Creator Leo de Moura
Leo de Moura on Formal Proofs, AI Agents, and the End of “Trust Me” Code. Subscribe: Apple • Spotify • … More...
dverlaeckt80
2 days ago
Sculpture re-creates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup
University of Sheffield researchers figured out how to re-create the 1,600-year-old glass recipe....
foOg
5 days ago
Show HN: Marelleo, an open-source story box I built for my kids using ESP32
A box that plays a story when a child puts a figurine on top. Built for my three kids by someone who knew nothing about electronics: the breadboard, the potentiometer that burned, the five e...