top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-02-21

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj54eq4vejo

2 years ago

I found a backdoor into my bed

https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/removing-jeff-bezos-from-my-bed

2 years ago

DeepSeek Open Infra: Open-Sourcing 5 AI Repos in 5 Days

https://github.com/deepseek-ai/open-infra-index

2 years ago

Meta claims torrenting pirated books isn't illegal without proof of seeding

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/meta-defends-its-vast-book-torrenting-were-just-a-leech-no-proof-of-seeding/

2 years ago

Johnny.Decimal – A system to organise your life

https://johnnydecimal.com

2 years ago

20 years working on the same software product

https://successfulsoftware.net/2025/02/21/20-years-working-on-the-same-software-product/

2 years ago

Why Ruby on Rails still matters

https://www.contraption.co/rails-versus-nextjs/

2 years ago

We are the builders

https://www.wethebuilders.org/

2 years ago

Richard Feynman's blackboard at the time of his death (1988)

https://digital.archives.caltech.edu/collections/Images/1.10-29/

2 years ago

US Judge invalidates blood glucose sensor patent, opens door for Apple Watch

https://www.patentlyapple.com/2025/02/a-federal-judge-has-invalidated-an-omni-medsci-patent-which-could-open-the-door-for-a-blood-glucose-solution-for-apple-watch.html

2 years ago

Train Your Own O1 Preview Model Within $450

https://sky.cs.berkeley.edu/project/sky-t1/

2 years ago

Docker limits unauthenticated pulls to 10/HR/IP from Docker Hub, from March 1

https://docs.docker.com/docker-hub/usage/

2 years ago

Suckless.org: software that sucks less

https://suckless.org/

2 years ago

Some critical issues with the SWE-bench dataset

https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.06992

2 years ago

Every .gov Domain

https://flatgithub.com/cisagov/dotgov-data/blob/main/?filename=current-full.csv&sha=7dc7d24fba91f571692112d92b6a8fbe7aecbba2

2 years ago

Bybit loses $1.5B in hack

https://www.tradingview.com/news/coindesk:cda1c390e094b:0-bybit-ceo-confirms-exchange-was-hacked-for-1-46b-says-his-firm-can-cover-the-loss/

2 years ago

The Deep Research problem

https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2025/2/17/the-deep-research-problem

2 years ago

Why does target="_blank" have an underscore in front? (2024)

https://kyrylo.org/html/2024/10/25/why-does-target-blank-have-an-underscore-in-front.html

2 years ago

Software engineering job openings hit five-year low?

https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/software-engineer-jobs-five-year-low/

2 years ago

Fly To Podman: a script that will help you to migrate from Docker

https://github.com/Edu4rdSHL/fly-to-podman

2 years ago