731
306
Encrypted traffic interception on Hetzner and Linode targeting Jabber service
https://notes.valdikss.org.ru/jabber.ru-mitm/
2 years ago
583
214
Nota is a language for writing documents, like academic papers and blog posts
https://nota-lang.org/#def-nota
409
343
The ten year anniversary of the Healthcare.gov rescue
https://www.pauladamsmith.com/blog/2023/10/the-10-year-anniversary-of-the-healthcare.gov-rescue.html
401
146
Nakatomi Space
https://www.bldgblog.com/2010/01/nakatomi-space/
386
218
In search of the least viewed article on Wikipedia (2022)
http://colinmorris.github.io/blog/unpopular-wiki-articles
385
252
Cops Are Suing a Teen for Invasion of Privacy After False Arrest Vid Goes Viral
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg5a88/cops-sue-teen-invasion-of-privacy-false-arrest
382
247
Using extra Firefox profiles to make my life better
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/FirefoxExtraProfilesHack
370
262
Progress on No-GIL CPython
https://lwn.net/Articles/947138/
359
215
EU Commissioner as double agent of foreign interference
https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/breyer-on-chat-control-investigative-research-eu-commissioner-as-double-agent-of-foreign-interference/
341
145
Mitigating the Hetzner/Linode XMPP.ru MitM interception incident
https://www.devever.net/~hl/xmpp-incident
317
160
Hackers stole access tokens from Okta's support unit
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/10/hackers-stole-access-tokens-from-oktas-support-unit/
308
257
They can and will ruin everything you love
https://www.welcometohellworld.com/they-can-and-will-ruin-everything-you-love/
278
162
"<ESC>[31M"? ANSI Terminal security in 2023 and finding 10 CVEs
https://dgl.cx/2023/09/ansi-terminal-security
275
202
22-year-old builds chips in his parents' garage (2022)
https://www.wired.com/story/22-year-old-builds-chips-parents-garage/
271
82
F-Droid: Android FOSS app store
https://f-droid.org/
75
The shortest papers ever published (2016)
https://paperpile.com/blog/shortest-papers/
57
Flappy Bird implemented in TypeScript types
https://zackoverflow.dev/writing/flappy-bird-in-type-level-typescript/
250
56
Hexagonal Grids (2013)
https://www.redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons/
243
170
Don't use DISTINCT as a "join-fixer"
https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/databases/sql-server/t-sql-programming-sql-server/dont-use-distinct-as-a-join-fixer/
240
101
Geany 2.0 – Flyweight IDE
https://geany.org/
237
140
Nonprofit hospitals skimp on charity while CEOs reap millions, report finds
https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/10/nonprofit-hospitals-skimp-on-charity-while-ceos-reap-millions-report-finds/
234
158
GnuCash Tutorial and Concepts Guide
https://www.gnucash.org/viewdoc.phtml?rev=5&lang=C&doc=guide
232
132
Pepper X
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_X
33
The Unix Game
https://unixgame.io/unix50
196
187
Slack is retiring its status account on X
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/19/23924662/slack-status-account-retiring-x-twitter
Ask HN: Why has no one replaced Ticketmaster?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37962499
188
77
Inkscape Cloud Architect
https://github.com/mipmip/inkscape-cloud-architect
186
135
Find the date of your birthday in the number pi
https://www.mypiday.com/
185
242
It's easy to screw up on breaking news but you have to admit when you do
https://www.natesilver.net/p/its-easy-to-screw-up-on-breaking
182
58
How the creator of Alone in the Dark came back to games
https://news.play.date/news/skew/
178
89
Versioning data in Postgres? Testing a Git like approach
https://www.specfy.io/blog/7-git-like-versioning-in-postgres
176
70
Show HN: CFR[]: Very minimal drawing language with 5 commands: C, F, R, [, ]
https://susam.net/cfr.html
38
Friday Factorio Facts #381 – Space Platforms
https://factorio.com/blog/post/fff-381
Wealth shown to a pixel scale (2021)
https://mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-wealth/
157
Alexei Navalny's lawyers are arrested
https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/10/19/alexei-navalnys-lawyers-are-arrested
156
87
AI tidies up Wikipedia's references and boosts reliability
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02894-x
154
172
Jon Stewart's Show on Apple Is Ending
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/business/media/jon-stewart-the-problem-ends.html
152
History of Tcl
https://www.tcl.tk/about/history.html
149
76
We caught technicians snooping on our personal devices
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/marketplace-tech-repair-snooping-1.7000775
147
81
Cloudflare mitigated yet another Okta compromise
https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-cloudflare-mitigated-yet-another-okta-compromise/
137
109
Replit permanently moves to paid hosting after 7 years of free service
https://noreplit.com/
136
69
OS/2 Warp, PowerPC Edition
http://ps-2.kev009.com/michaln/history/os2ppc/index.html
39
Maps.fm: listen a podcast episode about that place on the map
https://maps.fm/dl/783bbb
126
Twenty-four hours in an invisible epidemic
https://pudding.cool/2023/09/invisible-epidemic/
118
22
Eclipse October 2023
https://www.gridstatus.io/dashboards/eclipse-oct-2023
102
Solving the 100GB Game Download
http://venusoft.net/
114
27
Which Interpreters Are Faster, AST or Bytecode?
https://stefan-marr.de/2023/10/ast-vs-bytecode-interpreters/
112
A Brief Introduction to Military Pillboxes
https://heritagecalling.com/2023/10/19/a-brief-introduction-to-military-pillboxes/
106
35
Energy, WiFi and RAM use by Android messaging apps
https://decentim.grafana.net/public-dashboards/92602d3a4aa842ce97812d310077691d
105
Does Go Have Subtyping?
https://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2023/10/19/does-go-have-subtyping/
103
68
In Plane Sight: Drug agents searching passengers for cash at airport gates
https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2023/10/19/plane-sight-drug-agents-searching-passengers-cash-airport-gates/
Amazon shut down a Slack channel where 2k employees talked about PIPs
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-slack-channel-performance-plans-focus-pivot-shut-down-2023-10
100
97
What's new in C# 12: overview
https://pvs-studio.com/en/blog/posts/csharp/1074/
95
44
The Tech Industry Has a New Plan to Stop Proliferation of Right to Repair Laws
https://www.404media.co/the-tech-industry-has-a-new-plan-to-stop-right-to-repair-laws/
92
28
Cubic spline interpolation
https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2023/cubic-spline-interpolation/
91
20
Humming-Birds
https://www.c82.net/work/?id=395
90
48
Useless Ruby sugar: Pattern matching
https://zverok.space/blog/2023-10-20-syntax-sugar2-pattern-matching.html
88
21
Astronauts and Area 51: the Skylab Incident (2006)
https://www.thespacereview.com/article/531/1
119
Windows 11 Pro's On-by-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45%
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/windows-software-bitlocker-slows-performance
64
Everything Looks Like a Nail
https://wheresyoured.at/p/everything-looks-like-a-nail
17
A physics milestone: Miniature particle accelerator works
https://phys.org/news/2023-10-physics-milestone-miniature-particle.html
86
54
Blade Runner: The Unofficial White Dragon Cut
https://whitedragoncut.com/?page_id=1589&lang=en
Accounting prof testifies about FTX's misuse of customers' money
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/10/18/sbf-trial-a-witness-contrasts-sam-bankman-frieds-house-testimony-with-ftxs-dangerous-secrets/
85
Irish privacy group files complaint against YouTube adblock detection system
https://twitter.com/alexanderhanff/status/1714944718205755483
50
Show HN: Feed Remover
https://github.com/kwkr/feed-remover
12
World Bank Helped Cover Up Sex Abuse at For-Profit School Chain
https://theintercept.com/2023/10/17/world-bank-whistleblower-bridge-international/
51
Downtown San Francisco Luxury Apartment Tower Loses Half Its Value
https://sfstandard.com/2023/10/19/downtown-san-francisco-luxury-apartment-loses-half-its-value/
74
25
A Nasty Tropical Skin Disease Is Now Endemic in the U.S.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-nasty-tropical-skin-disease-is-now-endemic-in-the-u-s/
73
19
Using AsciiDoc and Asciidoctor for Blogging
https://duncanlock.net/blog/2021/01/12/using-asciidoc-and-asciidoctor-for-blogging/
Mathematicians Found 12,000 Solutions to the Notoriously Hard Three-Body Problem
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/math/a45074216/three-body-problem-solutions/
71
Scaling to 15000 Functions and Beyond
https://www.openfaas.com/blog/large-scale-functions/
Why America Is Out of Ammunition
https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/why-america-is-out-of-ammunition
2
Instagram apologises for adding 'terrorist' to some Palestinian user profiles
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/oct/20/instagram-palestinian-user-profile-bios-terrorist-added-translation-meta-apology
Marc Andreessen Is Wrong About Everything
https://gizmodo.com/marc-andreessen-is-wrong-about-everything-1850934367
67
14
Mastodon Is the Good One
https://www.404media.co/mastodon-is-the-good-one/
66
11
DMCA Excemptions to "Copyright Protection Systems" Being Reconsidered
https://www.copyright.gov/1201/2024/