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Re:Amazon identifies Oct 17 PHP2Shell exploitation prior to public dis...
on Friday October 23, 2026 @12:42AM (#50204599)
How exactly is being open source supposed to protect it from memory safety issues? Even if you jail it, you still run the risk of the proxy leaking sensitive requests of other users…
Re:The Browser's Main Thread Is Expensive
on Thursday September 03, 2026 @11:22AM (#49551522)
I made a project a while back to port Minecraft's desktop version to the web and it runs decently-ish on a good computer with WebGPU (but takes a really long time to load)
Re:Show HN: Laptop is the last place your secrets are still in plaintext
on Sunday August 16, 2026 @01:04PM (#49321750)
Re:GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra will be in Codex
on Monday July 06, 2026 @08:44AM (#48803826)
They're already doing this under the name "fast answers"
[1]: https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1stsxvc/new_feature...
Re:Meta enables ADB on deprecated Portal devices [video]
on Thursday June 04, 2026 @11:00PM (#48407426)
Yeah, TIL, turns out they changed the license: it used to be under https://fonts.google.com/license/productsans
Is this Google-affiliated? The heading font is Product/Google Sans which IIRC only Alphabet is allowed to use and the entire webpage seems to be Google-style but neither of the two named researchers seem to be employed by Google?
Re:Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors
on Wednesday May 06, 2026 @10:55AM (#48037002)
Are you sure it wasn’t one of these?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mosquito
Hair Dryer Used to Manipulate Polymarket
Australia Mandates Encryption Backdoors
Re:Google suspended my company's Google cloud account for the third time
on Monday November 03, 2025 @11:35AM (#45800950)
I'm not sure whether to be amused or annoyed by this comment (generated in the style of ChatGPT).
Re:Apple Working on All-New Operating System
on Saturday August 16, 2025 @02:02PM (#44925616)
It’s supported for iPads, just locked by software [1].
1: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/deployment/dep9a34c2ba...
Re:ChatGPT-5 Can't Do Basic Math
on Friday August 08, 2025 @03:42PM (#44840882)
Can confirm this is happening with the same prompt -- it even tries to justify that 5.9 is less than 5.11 when asked further.
[1] https://chatgpt.com/share/689652e0-c2ac-8004-811b-0856a76fe2...
Re:Running GPT-OSS-120B at 500 tokens per second on Nvidia GPUs
on Thursday August 07, 2025 @07:54AM (#44823304)
That’s because it’s intended as a workstation GPU not one used in servers
Re:TSMC says employees tried to steal trade secrets on iPhone 18 chip ...
on Tuesday August 05, 2025 @09:58AM (#44798057)
The original link from Nikkei Asia that the 9to5mac article is a repost of has some more information and less generic filler:
Link: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/tsmc-fires-worke...
Archive: https://archive.ph/ta1kq
TikTok prepares US app with its own algorithm and user data
Thefacebook (2004)
Re:Invisible Electrostatic Wall at 3M plant
on Tuesday January 21, 2025 @12:50PM (#42783109)
Previously discussed:
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16299441 (2018)
Re:Waymo announces Miami as its next ride hailing city
on Thursday December 05, 2024 @10:44AM (#42329248)
I think the most interesting part is that the article says that Waymo's handing its operations to Moove. It seems like Waymo's trying to become a software provider while having other companies handle the capital-intensive parts.
Reducing Instagram's basic video compute time by 94 percent
Ask HN: What server host do you use for your personal projects?
My VPS host is currently experiencing an outage that’s not even listed on the status page, and I’m starting to look at better options. Recommendations?I’m on the east coast, but suggestions for other regions are appreciated too.
Private Contact Discovery (2017)
Springs [video]
Reverse Engineering Snapchat (Part II): Deobfuscating the Undeobfuscatable
iMessage Key Verification
Epic Games wins Google Play Store Antitrust Suit
Investor Group Launches $5.8B Buyout Bid for Macy's
Re:Framework Laptop 16 Deep Dive – Battery and Speakers
on Thursday July 13, 2023 @04:03PM (#36715180)
Not totally related, but I definitely noticed Apple’s laptop speakers tend to sound ever so slightly better than other built-in speakers. I remember hearing about there being a patent causing this, but can’t find a source.