1028
619
How to own an airline in 3 easy steps and grab the TSA nofly list along the way
https://maia.crimew.gay/posts/how-to-hack-an-airline/
3 years ago
890
195
Photos capture life inside a drop of seawater
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/these-gorgeous-photos-capture-life-inside-drop-seawater-180981297/
864
545
What not to write on your security clearance form (1988)
http://milk.com/wall-o-shame/security_clearance.html
657
337
Tell HN: It is impossible to disable Google 2FA using backup codes
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34441697
317
Ask HN: Math books that made you significantly better at math?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34439828
517
557
Amazon Closing AmazonSmile
https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/amazon-closing-amazonsmile-to-focus-its-philanthropic-giving-to-programs-with-greater-impact
514
106
A first person shooter in 571 lines of GNU Awk (2016)
https://github.com/TheMozg/awk-raycaster
505
367
Twitterrific has been discontinued
https://blog.iconfactory.com/2023/01/twitterrific-end-of-an-era/
504
72
Pandoc 3.0
https://pandoc.org/releases.html
456
268
Stock market charts you never saw (2021)
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3050736
445
Ask HN: Why are toggle switches replacing checkboxes? Isn't on/off less obvious?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34436606
407
2
Amazon ends charity donation program AmazonSmile
https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/19/amazon-ends-charity-donation-program-amazonsmile/
387
113
Lisa Source Code Release
https://computerhistory.org/blog/the-lisa-apples-most-influential-failure/
300
132
ChatRWKV, like ChatGPT but powered by the RWKV (RNN-based, open) language model
https://github.com/BlinkDL/ChatRWKV
276
151
How to destroy a certificate authority in one month
https://cohost.org/arborelia/post/868933-how-to-destroy-a-cer
265
789
Plant-based meat is turning out to be a flop
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-01-19/beyond-meat-bynd-impossible-foods-burgers-are-just-another-food-fad
249
118
Show HN: A version control system based on rsync
https://jamsync.dev/about
239
275
Plastic to Oil – Produces 80% Oil
https://blest.co.jp/eng/service/be-h/
226
78
Show HN: Retool Mobile
https://retool.com/products/mobile
216
104
Facebook Container Extension
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/facebook-container/
211
127
Tell HN: Coinbase is a joke (product and support)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34443629
200
88
DALL-E for Playlists
https://www.naturallanguageplaylist.com/
86
Pwned or Bot
https://www.troyhunt.com/pwned-or-bot/
185
224
Nationwide FAA weather reporting outage
https://www.nco.ncep.noaa.gov/status/messages/
177
36
AcousticBrainz: Making a hard decision to end the project (2022)
https://blog.metabrainz.org/2022/02/16/acousticbrainz-making-a-hard-decision-to-end-the-project/
175
59
Huge pages are a good idea
https://www.evanjones.ca/hugepages-are-a-good-idea.html
162
52
Launch HN: Odigos (YC W23) – Instant distributed tracing for Kubernetes clusters
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34442603
160
Jabber.org has migrated to Prosody IM
https://www.jabber.org/notices.html
158
71
Exploiting null-dereferences in the Linux kernel
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2023/01/exploiting-null-dereferences-in-linux.html
157
99
Websites selling abortion pills are sharing sensitive data with Google
https://www.propublica.org/article/websites-selling-abortion-pills-share-sensitive-data-with-google
149
123
Coinbase halts operations in Japan
https://www.coinbase.com/blog/halting-operations-in-japan
142
42
Short, friendly base32 slugs from timestamps
https://brandur.org/fragments/base32-slugs
133
25
Simulation Intelligence: Towards a New Generation of Scientific Methods (2022)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.03235
101
Telling your inner critic to chill
https://www.radiatedaily.com/telling-your-inner-critic-to-chill/
125
100
Gptcommit: Never write a commit message again (with the help of GPT-3)
https://zura.wiki/post/never-write-a-commit-message-again-with-the-help-of-gpt-3/
124
21
Scamp – A self-contained Forth computer
https://udamonic.com/what-is-a-scamp.html
40
Ultibo – Bare-Metal Pascal for Raspberry Pi
https://ultibo.org/make/
116
164
Nuclear explosion impact on humans indoors (2022)
https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/5.0132565
112
24
ZeroSSL: XSS to session hijacking, stealing a private key (and password hash)
https://groups.google.com/a/ccadb.org/g/public/c/kqtoGeEv5Fc
109
55
Sudoedit can edit arbitrary files
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q1/42
107
Stop Calling Everything AI, Machine-Learning Pioneer Says (2021)
https://spectrum.ieee.org/stop-calling-everything-ai-machinelearning-pioneer-says
105
43
The State of the Awk (2020)
https://lwn.net/Articles/820829/
103
Formalising a new proof that the square root of two is irrational
https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io//2023/01/18/Sqrt2_irrational.html
102
17
Wolf Incident Postmortem
https://www.jefftk.com/p/wolf-incident-postmortem
95
33
A New Formula for the Determinant
https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.06586
94
Archaeologists Unearth 3k-Year-Old Wishing Well in Germany
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-3000-year-old-wishing-well-in-germany-180981428/
92
22
WhatsApp fined 5.5M euro by lead EU privacy regulator
https://www.reuters.com/technology/metas-whatsapp-fined-55-mln-euro-by-lead-eu-privacy-regulator-2023-01-19/
Acting out dreams predicts Parkinson’s and other brain diseases
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/acting-out-dreams-predicts-parkinsons-and-other-brain-diseases/
91
49
Mumbai embraces its booming flamingo population
https://hakaimagazine.com/features/mumbai-embraces-its-booming-flamingo-population/
89
115
Ask HN: Why aren't there any cars in Nineteen Eighty-Four?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34446839
117
Folders with high file counts
https://bombich.com/blog/2023/01/18/folders-high-file-counts
44
Batch Box Rocket Stove: Ergonomic, Efficient Wood Combustion
https://batchrocket.eu/en/
84
Peter Thiel’s fund wound down 8-year Bitcoin bet before market crash
https://worldnewsera.com/news/finance/stock-market/peter-thiels-fund-wound-down-8-year-bitcoin-bet-before-market-crash/
87
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to step down from co-CEO
https://www.ft.com/content/166a7cac-ca72-4a6e-ab0a-48bcb8cef355
146
Apple reportedly shelved its plans to release AR glasses any time soon
https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/17/23560097/apple-ar-vr-glasses-headset-rumor-mixed-reality
85
5
Apple releases Lisa source code
https://computerhistory.org/press-releases/chm-makes-apple-lisa-source-code-available-to-the-public-as-a-part-of-its-art-of-code-series/
Sorry, What's Going on Here?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34438175
80
Writing a Vector Tileserver for Osm2streets
https://jakecoppinger.com/2023/01/lane-accurate-street-maps-with-openstreetmap-writing-a-vector-tileserver-for-osm2streets/
57
So why a News Feed?
https://post.news/article/2KYjMzTY05WmEZmxJnG3PGqyVpz
76
What happens if you plug two USB-C laptops into each other using a USB-C cable
https://twitter.com/d_feldman/status/1615871748708388864
68
The Current Secrets Rotation Process Is Broken
https://www.doppler.com/blog/the-current-secrets-rotation-process-is-broken
