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Velonus – Open-source AppSec scanner that deduplicates SAST noise
ð "Cutting Through SAST Noise with Velonus" Velonus is an open-source AppSec scanner designed to tackle the issue of noise in Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools, providing more preci..
OpenData Vector: MIT-Licensed Vector Search on Object Storage
ð OpenData Vector Revolutionizes Search with MIT-Licensed Vector Search on Object Storage OpenData Vector brings efficient and scalable vector search capabilities directly to object storage, empow..
You Don't Align an AI, You Align with It
ðĪ Aligning with AI: A New Paradigm Shift Aligning with AI doesn't mean adjusting the technology to human values, but rather humans adapting to understand and work in harmony with AI's capabilities..
AI is making me dumb
ðĪ AI's Dumbing Down Effect The article "God damn AI is making me dumb" explores how reliance on AI tools is affecting cognitive abilities, sparking a debate on the implications of technology on h..
First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5
## ðĻ macOS Kernel Exploit on Apple M5: A New Vulnerability Emerges The first public exploit for a macOS kernel memory corruption vulnerability on Apple's M5 chip has been disclosed, allowing attac..
Understanding the Linux Kernel: The Linux Kernel Startup
ð **Unlocking Linux Power: Kernel Startup Essentials** The Linux kernel's startup process is the critical sequence of events that sets up the operating system's core functions, enabling it to mana..
The Power of a Free Popsicle (2018)
The Power of a Free Popsicle (2018) The Stanford Graduate School of Business article, "The Power of a Free Popsicle," reveals that offering a free treat can significantly influence customer behavior..
The AI Zombification of Universities
## ðĪ Universities' AI Zombification Universities are facing a transformative shift as AI integration redefines educational paradigms, turning them into hubs where technology and academia converge ..
German intelligence offices snub Palantir software
ðĪ Germany Rejects Palantir: What's Behind the Decision? German intelligence offices have declined to use Palantir's software, a move that highlights growing concerns over data privacy and security..
Green Card Holders Targeted for Deportation by New 'Removal Apparatus'
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/us/politics/green-cards-immigration-deportation-trump.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48139775 Points: 10 # Comments: 3
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Backs KDE with €1.3M
## ðļ Funding Boost for KDE Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund has invested âŽ1.3M in KDE, highlighting the strategic importance of open-source software in creating a potentially independent European o..
Pipes, Forks, and Zombies
## ð Pipes, Forks, and Zombies: Understanding Process Management in Unix Pipes, forks, and zombies are fundamental concepts in Unix process management, enabling efficient communication and control..
Show HN: Running the second public ODoH relay
## ð Enhancing Online Privacy with ODoH Relays Online privacy-focused DNS services like NextDNS and Cloudflare for Families typically require users to create an account, but the ODoH protocol offe..
Myths about /dev/urandom (2014)
## ð "Debunking /dev/urandom Myths: Uncovering the Truth" `/dev/urandom` is a special file in Linux that generates random numbers. Its value lies in providing a secure source of randomness for cry..
The European Union backs Italy's right to make Meta pay for news
ðĪŊ "EU Upholds Media Rights: Meta Must Pay for News" The European Union has sided with Italy in a landmark case, affirming the country's right to require Meta to pay for news content, setting a pre..
The Siri for Families Apple Will Never Build
ðĪ "Family-Friendly AI Assistant: The Missing Link in Apple's Ecosystem" Apple's ecosystem lacks a family-focused AI assistant, a gap that a hypothetical "Siri for Families" would fill by providing..
Sam Altman's Business Dealings Under GOP Scrutiny Ahead of OpenAI's IPO
ðĪ Sam Altman's Business Dealings Under Scrutiny: GOP Eyes OpenAI's IPO Sam Altman's business dealings are under scrutiny by the GOP ahead of OpenAI's highly anticipated IPO, raising questions abo..
Computer Hobby Movement in Canada
ðĪ Canada's Computer Hobby Movement The Computer Hobby Movement in Canada refers to the grassroots, DIY computer revolution that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s, where hobbyists and enthusiasts buil..
Claude Account Suspended Seconds After Purchase?
Here's a possible rewrite of the text in a concise and punchy format: **ðĻ Claude Account Suspended Seconds After Purchase? ðĻ** Claude users are reporting that their accounts are being suspended..
The Whole Anthropic Kerfuffle
ðĪ Anthropic's AI Uprising: Safety or Control? Anthropic's Claude AI model promises to revolutionize human-AI collaboration with enhanced safety features and a more nuanced understanding of human v..
USDA Projects Smallest US Wheat Harvest Since 1972 Due to Plains Drought
ðū "US Wheat Harvest Hits Historic Low: 1972 Levels" USDA forecasts the smallest US wheat harvest since 1972 due to severe drought in the Plains, posing a significant threat to food security and ag..
Scorched Earth 2000 – Web
ðĨ "Scorched Earth 2000: A Blast from the Past" Scorched Earth 2000 is a web-based revival of the classic game, offering a nostalgic gaming experience. This project showcases a modern take on a ret..
Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact
Plastic pollution ðĪ: Microplastics research tackles contamination from dry glove handling to ensure more accurate data, benefiting environmental studies and policy decisions. Scientists aim to mini..
delta time
## âąïļ Delta Time Revolutionizes Timekeeping Delta Time offers a groundbreaking approach to timekeeping, providing precise and reliable time measurements that have far-reaching implications for va..
Cisco workforce reductions
## Cisco Workforce Reductions ð Cisco is cutting its workforce to realign its business and invest in key growth areas, aiming to drive long-term success and efficiency. This strategic move enables..
Show HN: Nibble
ðĪŊ Nibble: A Lean, Single-Pass LLVM Frontend Nibble is a novel, single-pass LLVM frontend built in just 3000 lines of C, remarkably without relying on external dependencies, malloc, or an Abstract..
Microsoft BitLocker – YellowKey zero-day exploit
## ð BitLocker Backdoor: Zero-Day Exploit Compromises Microsoft's Encryption Microsoft BitLocker, a popular disk encryption feature, has been compromised by a zero-day exploit known as YellowKey. ..
A Claude Code and Codex Skill for Deliberate Skill Development
## Revolutionizing Skill Development with Claude Code & Codex ðĪ Claude Code and Codex are transforming the landscape of skill development by providing a structured approach to learning, enabling i..
Arena AI Model ELO History
ðĪ **Tracking AI Model Performance: The ELO History Dashboard** The Arena AI Model ELO History dashboard provides a live tracker to visualize the lifecycle and performance changes of flagship AI mo..
Claude for Small Business
## ð Claude for Small Business: Revolutionizing AI for Entrepreneurs Claude for Small Business offers tailored AI solutions, empowering entrepreneurs with efficient, scalable tools to enhance prod..
LLMs are breaking 20 year old system design
ðĪŊ LLMs Shatter Decades-Old System Design Paradigms Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing system design by breaking free from 20-year-old constraints, enabling unprecedented capabilities..
Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedent
Princeton University has upended a 133-year precedent by mandating proctoring for in-person exams, a move that aims to enhance academic integrity and fairness. This change reflects a significant shift..
Meta won't let you block its AI account on Threads
ðĪ Meta's AI Account Blockage on Threads Sparks Controversy Meta's decision to not allow users to block its AI account on Threads has raised concerns about user control and data privacy, highlighti..
Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea
ðĪ "Medicare's New Payment Model Meets AI" Medicare's new payment model, designed with AI in mind, promises to revolutionize healthcare by leveraging artificial intelligence to improve patient outc..
Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
## Lost Access to Projects After Unsubscribing from Claude Design ðĻ Users are reporting difficulties with Claude Design, specifically losing access to their projects after unsubscribing, highlight..
The Other Half of AI Safety
ðĪ "AI Safety's Missing Link" The often-overlooked aspect of AI safety focuses on ensuring the reliability and trustworthiness of AI systems by addressing potential vulnerabilities and unintended c..
Scorched Earth 2000 is back
## Revival of a Classic ð Scorched Earth 2000, a nostalgic game, has made a comeback, sparking interest in its revived version and community discussions around it. The game's official website and ..
Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming
## ð Zero-Day Floodgates Open: Microsoft Bug Leaker Strikes Again A disgruntled researcher has unleashed two more zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft systems, raising concerns over the tech gian..
The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization
ðĪ The US leads in AI commercialization, driving practical value through innovative applications and scalable solutions. This leadership fuels economic growth and transforms industries.
Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025)
## Setting Up a Free *.city.state.us Locality Domain ð Securing a free *.city.state.us locality domain offers a unique opportunity for individuals and organizations to establish a local online pre..
Open Source Resistance: keep OSS alive on company time
ðĪðŧ "Fighting for Open Source Survival: Why OSS Matters Now" Open Source Software (OSS) is under threat, and its survival depends on collective action. By supporting OSS on company time, individ..
Kickstarter is forced to ban adult content by payment processors
## Payment Processors Crack Down on Adult Content ðŦ Kickstarter has been forced to ban adult content due to pressure from payment processors, highlighting the challenges faced by platforms in bala..
S-100 Virtual Workbench
## ð S-100 Virtual Workbench The S-100 Virtual Workbench is an innovative tool that brings the power of virtualization to electronics design and development, enabling users to create, simulate, an..
Haiku
## ð Haiku OS: Lightweight Computing Haiku OS offers a lightweight, fast, and user-friendly operating system, ideal for older hardware, providing practical value through its efficient performance ..
Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration
## ð "Ardent: Instant Postgres Sandboxes Revolutionize Coding Agent Testing" Ardent offers instant, production-like Postgres sandboxes for coding agents, eliminating the need for migration and min..
A sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools
ð°ïļ "Blast from the Past: Rediscovering 90s & 2000s Hacking Tools" This tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools offers a nostalgic look at the early days of cybersecurity, highlighting t..
MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble
## ð MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Unveiling Performance, Cost, and RAM Strategy The MacBook Neo's benchmarks reveal a powerhouse with significant performance upgrades, but its 8GB RAM configuration pose..
Making the news available at no cost is a victory
Making the news available at no cost is a victory ð°. Providing free access to news articles allows for a more informed public and promotes transparency, ultimately enriching societal discourse. By ..
SecurityBaseline.eu
## ðĻ Boosting Online Security: SecurityBaseline.eu Takes Center Stage SecurityBaseline.eu is a vital tool for enhancing online security. It helps European governments tackle critical issues like 3..
Cost of enum-to-string: C++26 reflection vs. the old ways
ð° "C++26 Reflection Cuts Enum-to-String Costs" C++26's reflection feature slashes the cost of converting enums to strings, offering a more efficient and modern approach compared to traditional met..
