top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-09-26

Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/09/legal-sports-gambling-was-mistake/679925/

2 years ago

OpenAI to become for-profit company

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-remove-non-profit-control-give-sam-altman-equity-sources-say-2024-09-25/

2 years ago

U.S. court orders LibGen to pay $30M to publishers, issues broad injunction

https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-court-orders-libgen-to-pay-30m-to-publishers-issues-broad-injunction-240925/

2 years ago

WordPress.org bans WP Engine

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/25/wordpress-org-bans-wp-engine-blocks-it-from-accessing-its-resources/

2 years ago

Rewriting Rust

https://josephg.com/blog/rewriting-rust/

2 years ago

Hacking Kia: Remotely controlling cars with just a license plate

https://samcurry.net/hacking-kia

2 years ago

Attacking UNIX Systems via CUPS

https://www.evilsocket.net/2024/09/26/Attacking-UNIX-systems-via-CUPS-Part-I/

2 years ago

Why the U.S. can't build icebreaking ships

https://www.construction-physics.com/p/why-the-us-cant-build-icebreaking

2 years ago

Git-absorb: Git commit –fixup, but automatic

https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb

2 years ago

Tcl 9.0

https://www.tcl-lang.org/software/tcltk/9.0.html?post=new

2 years ago

DoNotPay has to pay $193K for falsely touting untested AI lawyer, FTC says

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/09/startup-behind-worlds-first-robot-lawyer-to-pay-193k-for-false-ads-ftc-says/

2 years ago

Our Android app is frozen in carbonite

https://ia.net/topics/our-android-app-is-frozen-in-carbonite

2 years ago

Behind OpenAI's plan to make A.I. flow like electricity

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/business/openai-plan-electricity.html

2 years ago

Automatic Content Recognition Tracking in Smart TVs

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2409.06203

2 years ago

The Slow, Painful Death of Agile and Jira

https://ehandbook.com/the-slow-painful-death-of-agile-and-jira-c8de04e4269a

2 years ago

PostgreSQL 17

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-17-released-2936/

2 years ago

OpenAI in throes of executive exodus as three walk at once

https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/26/openai_execs_leave/

2 years ago

X (Twitter) blocks links to hacked JD Vance dossier

https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/26/24255298/elon-musk-x-blocks-jd-vance-dossier

2 years ago

Rents fall and listings increase after rent control ends in Argentina

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/rents-fall-and-listings-increase-after-javier-milei-ends-rent-control-in-argentina/ar-AA1rfZTe

2 years ago

Ask HN: Did you personal website help you get hired? Tell about it

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41656015

2 years ago