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31. Releasing rainbow tables to accelerate protocol deprecation
Mandiant aims to lower the barrier for security professionals to demonstrate the insecurity of Net-NTLMv1.
32. Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?
33. After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't need to look like news
34. Lies, Damned Lies and Proofs: Formal Methods Are Not Slopless
There's been a lot of chatter recently on HN and elsewhere about how formal verification is the obvious use-case for AI. While we broadly agree, we think much of the discourse is kinda wrong because it incorrectly presumes formal = slopless.
35. Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor
Shop Dell UltraSharp Thunderbolt Hub Monitor U5226KW. 6K ultrawide curved display, 120Hz refresh, & TUV-certified eye comfort​.
36. OpenAI will start testing ads in ChatGPT free and Go tiers
37. Astro Joining Cloudflare
The Astro Technology Company is joining Cloudflare! Astro remains open-source, MIT-licensed, and platform-agnostic. With Cloudflare's support, we're focusing 100% on building the best framework for content-driven websites. Astro 6 beta is available now.
38. Architecture for Disposable Systems
As coding agents make software cheaper and lower quality, we're moving toward disposable software, and that changes everything about how we architect systems.
39. STFU
stfu. Contribute to Pankajtanwarbanna/stfu development by creating an account on GitHub.
40. Meta has discontinued its metaverse for work, too
Meta is discontinuing Horizon Workrooms and Meta Horizon managed services, amidst its many VR layoffs.
41. Zep AI (Agent Context Engineering, YC W24) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers
Jobs at Zep AI
42. Post-PARA: What survived 4 years of real use
I adopted PARA 4 years ago and modified it for task management. Here's what actually survived real use.
43. Reading across books with Claude Code
In which we teach an agent to read syntopically.
44. AV1 Image File Format Specification Gets an Upgrade with AVIF v1.2.0
AVIF v1.2.0 includes support for sample transforms
45. The five orders of ignorance (2000)
46. Emoji Use in the Electronic Health Record is Increasing
47. Patching the Wii News Channel to serve local news (2025)
48. Install.md: A standard for LLM-executable installation
A proposal for a standard /install.md file that provides LLM-executable installation instructions.
49. Foreigners' data stolen in hack of French immigration agency
A hacker published several data samples online, including one containing the personal information of Israeli nationals living in France. The French Office for Immigration and Integration (OFII) confirmed the theft, but said the breach was linked to a subcontractor.
50. Interactive eBPF
51. Elasticsearch Was Never a Database
Elasticsearch is a search engine, not a database. Here's why it falls short as a system of record.
52. Michelangelo's First Painting, Created When He Was Only 12 or 13 Years Old
Think back, if you will, to the works of art you created at age twelve or thirteen. For many, perhaps most of us, our output at that stage of adolescence amounted to directionless doodles, chaotic comics, and a few unsteady-at-best school projects. Open Culture, openculture.com
53. Dev-Owned Testing: Why It Fails in Practice and Succeeds in Theory
54. HTTP RateLimit Headers
55. Just the Browser
Remove AI features, telemetry data reporting, sponsored content, product integrations, and other annoyances from web browsers.
56. Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?
57. Sergei Fedorov's Escape from Soviet Union Helped Save Red Wings (2020)
“We had him in Detroit before the Russians knew he was gone." On July 23, 1990, Sergei Fedorov, 5 months shy of his 21st birthday, arrived in Detroit.
58. NATO members face tariffs increasing to 25% until Greenland purchase deal struck
Trump recently hinted that he may pursue a tariff strategy on Greenland similar to the one he used to force foreign countries to change their drug prices.
59. Training my smartwatch to track intelligence
Training my watch to track intelligence
60. psc: The ps utility, with an eBPF twist and container context
the ps utility, with an eBPF twist and container context - loresuso/psc