9:15:31 AM THURSDAY APRIL 30, 2026 THE HACKER NEWS
unsnap_biceps
15 hours ago
Copy Fail
CVE-2026-31431. 100% Reliable Linux LPE — no race, no per-distro offsets, page-cache write that bypasses on-disk file-integrity tools and crosses containers. Found by Xint Code....
2 DAYS AGO
SPECKX
A 25-Year-Fight over a 2-Second Sample
11 HOURS AGO
SHIVSAK
Gooseworks (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Growth Engineer
16 HOURS AGO
TAKIRA
Ramp's Sheets AI Exfiltrates Financials
16 HOURS AGO
ZDW
Virtualisation on Apple Silicon Macs is different
6 HOURS AGO
HACKTHEMACK
Microsoft open sources DOS 1.00 on 45th anniversary
salkahfi
19 hours ago
Zed 1.0
From the Zed Blog: The editor we set out to build is now 1.0.
homebrewer
14 hours ago
HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing
Summary When a git repository's recent commit history contains the case-sensitive string HERMES.md, Claude Code routes API requests to "extra usage" billing instead of the included Max plan ...
bwesterb
3 hours ago
Will you heed my warnings now?
Holy crap … yesterday I was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences! If you don’t believe me, click the link and keep scrolling down until you hit the name “Aaronson.” But …...
0x54MUR41
18 hours ago
An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce
A research-validated stethoscope whose plans are available Freely and openly. The cost of the entire stethoscope is between $2.5 to $5 to produce - GliaX/Stethoscope...
jaffathecake
2 hours ago
Mozilla's Opposition to Chrome's Prompt API
Specification title Prompt API Specification or proposal URL (if available) No response Explainer URL (if available) https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api/blob/main/README.md Prop...
evakhoury
2 days ago
Creating a Color Palette from an Image
This Spectrimage palette extractor started as a sidecar to image color analysis, but grew into its own feature....
bobbiechen
16 hours ago
Laws of UX
Laws of UX is a collection of best practices that designers can consider when building user interfaces....
reconnecting
6 hours ago
Alignment whack-a-mole: Finetuning activates recall of copyrighted books in LLMs
The official code repo of Alignment Whack-a-Mole: Finetuning Activates Verbatim Recall of Copyrighted Books in Large Language Models - cauchy221/Alignment-Whack-a-Mole-Code...
aragonite
2 days ago
Consequences of passing too few register parameters to a C function
It's bad news no matter how you slice it, but Itanium makes it even worse....
icy
19 hours ago
We need a federation of forges
git is decentralized, but what of the rest?...
unignorant
12 hours ago
Vera: a programming language designed for machines to write
Vera: a programming language designed for LLMs to write - aallan/vera...
s2l
a day ago
GitHub – DOS 1.0: Transcription of Tim Paterson's DOS Printouts
Transcription of Tim Paterson's DOS printouts. Contribute to DOS-History/Paterson-Listings development by creating an account on GitHub....
e12e
a day ago
Soft launch of open-source code platform for government
Code.overheid.nl platform is now live, enabling government organisations to jointly develop and publish open-source software independently....