top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-10-12

1 bug, $50k in bounties, a Zendesk backdoor

https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/68ec8ed145fcee49d2f5e2b9d2cf2e52

2 months ago

1637 upvotes – 417 comments

How I animate 3Blue1Brown [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbu7Zu5X1zI

2 months ago

926 upvotes – 205 comments

Germany's 49-euro ticket resulted in significant shift from road to rail

https://www.mcc-berlin.net/en/news/information/information-detail/article/49-euro-ticket-resulted-in-significant-modal-shift-from-road-to-rail.html

2 months ago

823 upvotes – 883 comments

Exploring Typst, a new typesetting system similar to LaTeX

https://blog.jreyesr.com/posts/typst/

2 months ago

593 upvotes – 235 comments

Psilocybin bests SSRI for major depression in first long-term comparison

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/psilocybin-bests-ssri-major-depression-first-long-term-2024a1000h77

2 months ago

582 upvotes – 379 comments

Turn your Android phone into a modern ham radio transceiver

https://www.kv4p.com/

2 months ago

537 upvotes – 191 comments

The ACF plugin on the WordPress directory has been taken over by WordPress.org

https://twitter.com/wp_acf/status/1845169499064107049

2 months ago

409 upvotes – 224 comments

AMD's Turin: 5th Gen EPYC Launched

https://chipsandcheese.com/p/amds-turin-5th-gen-epyc-launched

2 months ago

323 upvotes – 170 comments

PayPal (USA) will automatically share data about you to participating stores

https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/upcoming-policies-full

2 months ago

296 upvotes – 137 comments

Starship Flight 5 license issued by FAA

https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID173891218620231102140506.0001?modalOpened=true

2 months ago

261 upvotes – 226 comments

Swarm, a new agent framework by OpenAI

https://github.com/openai/swarm

2 months ago

258 upvotes – 106 comments

The phone ban has had a big impact on school work

https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/news/2024/10/09/the_phone_ban_has_had_a_big_impact_on_school_work/

2 months ago

215 upvotes – 291 comments

Can logic programming be liberated from predicates and backtracking? [pdf]

https://www-ps.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~mh/papers/WLP24.pdf

2 months ago

197 upvotes – 96 comments

Six transplant patients in Brazil contract HIV from infected organs

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/six-transplant-patients-brazil-contract-hiv-infected-organs-2024-10-11/

2 months ago

186 upvotes – 104 comments

Google is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OS

https://www.androidauthority.com/android-linux-terminal-app-3489887/

2 months ago

178 upvotes – 195 comments

Secure Custom Fields by WordPress.org

https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/

2 months ago

172 upvotes – 191 comments

DuckStation

https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation

2 months ago

171 upvotes – 59 comments

PostgreSQL Streaming Replication (WAL); What It Is and How to Configure One

https://mindhub365.com/sql/postgresql-streaming-replication-wal-what-it-is-and-how-to-configure-one/

2 months ago

168 upvotes – 39 comments

Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete

https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/11/windows_update_cleanup/

2 months ago

151 upvotes – 195 comments

My WordPress Slack Ban

https://linuxjedi.co.uk/my-wordpress-slack-ban/

2 months ago

134 upvotes – 80 comments
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