Google Antigravity Exfiltrates Data

91 jjmaxwell4 2025-11-25 18:32:11 UTC promptarmor.com Llama Share 19

An indirect prompt injection in Google's Antigravity code editor can steal credentials and code from a user's IDE by manipulating Gemini to exfiltrate data. The attack bypasses default protections and uses a browser subagent to send stolen data to an attacker-monitored domain.

Show HN: We built an open source, zero webhooks payment processor

85 agreeahmed 2025-11-25 18:04:11 UTC github.com/flowglad Llama Share 58

Flowglad simplifies internet money making by integrating billing logic into apps with a single line of code. It uses internal user IDs for billing and provides real-time billing status.

FLUX.2: Frontier Visual Intelligence

121 meetpateltech 2025-11-25 16:04:11 UTC bfl.ai Llama Share 40

FLUX.2 is a powerful image generation model that offers high-quality images, consistency, and control. It's designed for real-world creative workflows and is available in various models for different needs and budgets.

Launch HN: Onyx (YC W24) – Open-source chat UI

102 Weves 2025-11-25 15:04:11 UTC news.ycombinator.com Llama Share 92

Chris and Yuhong from Onyx are building an open-source chat that works with any LLM, providing tools like RAG and web search. They aim to offer a secure, customizable, and user-friendly experience for teams to use LLMs.

The 101 of analog signal filtering (2024)

59 harperlee 2025-11-25 16:04:11 UTC lcamtuf.substack.com Llama Share 3

The article discusses the behavior of an RC circuit, explaining how the capacitor charges and discharges over time, and how the resistor's negative feedback loop causes the charging current to decrease exponentially. The article also explores the concept of a lowpass filter, where the RC circuit allows low frequencies to pass through while attenuating higher frequencies, and discusses the ...

how to repurpose your old phone into a web server

23 louismerlin 2025-11-25 18:04:11 UTC far.computer Llama Share 5

We aim to reduce e-waste by giving a second life to forgotten devices and encourage reuse. Follow the tutorial to set up a local digital garden on your device.

It is ok to say "CSS variables" instead of "custom properties"

44 eustoria 2025-11-25 18:04:11 UTC blog.kizu.dev Llama Share 21

The author discusses CSS Variables, also known as Custom Properties, which are variables that change with the cascade and can be used for animations and responsive design. They can be typed and are a key feature of CSS, a programming language.

Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world

349 XzetaU8 2025-11-25 07:04:11 UTC news.ucsc.edu Llama Share 234

Researchers at UC Santa Cruz used brain organoids to study the brain's earliest electrical activity, finding that it occurs in structured patterns without external experiences. This suggests the human brain is preconfigured with instructions about how to navigate and interact with the world.

Making Crash Bandicoot (2011)

152 davikr 2025-11-25 13:04:11 UTC all-things-andy-gavin.com Full Share 11

As one of the co-creators of Crash Bandicoot, I have been (slowly) writing a long series of posts on the making of everyone’s favorite orange marsupial. You can find them all below, so enjoy.…

Trillions spent and big software projects are still failing

106 pseudolus 2025-11-25 13:04:11 UTC spectrum.ieee.org Llama Share 97

The IT community has failed to learn from decades of software development and operational failures, resulting in a trillion-dollar cost to society. To reduce IT blunders, senior management must prioritize honesty, skepticism, and ethics, and treat software development with the respect it deserves.

Jakarta is now the biggest city in the world

53 skx001 2025-11-25 13:04:11 UTC axios.com Llama Share 11

The world's population is increasingly urbanized with 45% living in cities, and Jakarta is home to nearly 42 million people. Megacities are expanding with 33 in 2025, and Dhaka is expected to become the world's largest city by the middle of the century.

Ozempic does not slow Alzheimer's, study finds

55 danso 2025-11-25 17:04:11 UTC semafor.com Llama Share 41

Novo Nordisk's Ozempic study found no significant slowing of Alzheimer's progression. The drug still shows promise in reducing obesity and other health issues, but its benefits may be due to weight loss rather than direct effects.

Most Stable Raspberry Pi? Better NTP with Thermal Management

249 todsacerdoti 2025-11-25 07:04:11 UTC austinsnerdythings.com Llama Share 77

The user improved their Raspberry Pi NTP server's frequency stability by 81% and reduced frequency standard deviation by 77% through CPU core pinning and thermal stabilization using a PID-controlled thermal load. This "time burner" system maintains a stable thermal environment for the crystal oscillator, keeping its frequency consistent and achieving an RMS offset of 35 nanoseconds.

LPLB: An early research stage MoE load balancer based on linear programming

12 simonpure 2025-11-25 17:04:11 UTC github.com/deepseek-ai Llama Share 0

LPLB is a parallel load balancer that optimizes workload distribution for MoE models using linear programming and dynamic reordering of experts. It leverages NVIDIA libraries for efficient linear algebra operations and reduces communication overhead using NVLINK and NVSHMEM.

Inflatable Space Stations

14 bensouthwood 2025-11-25 18:04:11 UTC worksinprogress.co Llama Share 0

NASA's early vision for artificial gravity space stations was abandoned in favor of the Apollo program, but it could be revived with modern technology and private investment. A large inflatable wheel space station, like the one envisioned by Wernher von Braun, could be built using advanced materials and could provide a habitable volume of 6,650 cubic meters.

Roblox is a problem but it's a symptom of something worse

102 FiddlerClamp 2025-11-25 17:04:11 UTC platformer.news Llama Share 145

Roblox CEO David Baszucki expressed frustration over child safety concerns in an interview, echoing a familiar dismissive attitude from tech CEOs. The incident highlights a broader issue of platforms prioritizing growth over user safety, with leaders choosing to ignore or downplay concerns.

Unpowered SSDs slowly lose data

664 amichail 2025-11-24 20:04:11 UTC xda-developers.com Llama Share 275

SSDs can lose data if left unpowered for years, especially those with TLC or QLC NAND, which can retain data for up to 3 years and 1 year respectively. To prevent data loss, use alternate storage media and invest in a backup system.

Broccoli Man, Remastered

123 mbleigh 2025-11-25 10:04:11 UTC mbleigh.dev Llama Share 63

The user recreated a popular Google video "I just want to serve 5TB" using AI technology Veo 3.1 and Nano Banana, completing the 4-minute short film in a single Saturday despite some glitches and inconsistencies.

Nearby peer discovery without GPS using environmental fingerprints

54 waerhert 2025-11-25 12:04:11 UTC svendewaerhert.com Llama Share 17

Shimmer is a system that allows devices to discover nearby peers by comparing their environments cryptographically without disclosing raw details, using techniques like locality-sensitive hashing and MinHash. This approach offers an alternative to geolocation-based proximity detection and has potential applications in location-based multiplayer gaming, conference networking, and IoT ...

PRC elites voice AI-skepticism

86 JumpCrisscross 2025-11-25 03:04:11 UTC jamestown.org Llama Share 15

Chinese AI skeptics voice concerns over overhyped technology, labor displacement, and social issues. They warn of wasted resources and inefficiencies in the country's AI development.

APT Rust requirement raises questions

213 todsacerdoti 2025-11-25 15:04:11 UTC lwn.net Llama Share 371

Debian's APT tool will require Rust in May 2026, affecting unofficial ports without a working Rust toolchain, and some developers have expressed concerns about the impact and communication style of the change. The discussion highlights the challenges of supporting modern software on retro computing devices and the need for a consistent Debian policy for declaring statically linked libraries.

Brain has five 'eras' with adult mode not starting until early 30s

206 hackernj 2025-11-25 14:04:11 UTC theguardian.com Llama Share 187

Scientists identified five major brain development epochs from infancy to old age with four pivotal turning points at ages 9, 32, 66, and 83. The epochs include network consolidation, adolescence, adult mode, early ageing, and late ageing phases with distinct brain organisation and connectivity patterns.

Claude Advanced Tool Use

610 lebovic 2025-11-24 20:04:11 UTC anthropic.com Llama Share 245

Anthropic's Claude AI agent uses three features to improve tool use workflows: Tool Search Tool, Programmatic Tool Calling, and Tool Use Examples. These features reduce token consumption, latency, and improve accuracy by enabling dynamic discovery, efficient execution, and reliable invocation of tools.

US banks scramble to assess data theft after hackers breach financial tech firm

19 indigodaddy 2025-11-25 18:04:11 UTC techcrunch.com Llama Share 0

SitusAMC confirmed a data breach on November 12 where hackers stole corporate data and accounting records from its banking customers. The company says the breach is contained and its systems are operational, but the extent of the impact is still under investigation.

Using an Array of Needles to Create Solid Knitted Shapes

70 PaulHoule 2025-11-25 09:04:11 UTC dl.acm.org Llama Share 19

Researchers developed a new approach to solid knitting, using a 2D array of needles to create 3D shapes. This approach allows for more complex designs and reduced constraints on stitch connection.

Hollywood's vision of ancient Rome is all wrong, according to Mary Beard

53 bookofjoe 2025-11-25 12:04:11 UTC openculture.com Llama Share 54

Mary Beard explains that ancient Rome is often misinterpreted in popular culture, with depictions of togas, white marble statues, and bloodthirsty gladiators being inaccurate. She argues that history is often written by the victors, exaggerating their exploits and creating a distorted view of the past.

Orion 1.0

183 STRiDEX 2025-11-25 17:04:11 UTC blog.kagi.com Llama Share 110

Orion is a new browser that prioritizes user privacy and customization, built on WebKit and available on Mac, iPhone, and iPad. It offers features like Focus Mode, Link Preview, and Profiles as Apps, with a focus on security and user control.

How the Atomic Tests Looked Like from Los Angeles

119 ohjeez 2025-11-25 06:04:11 UTC amusingplanet.com Llama Share 82

Between 1951 and 1992, the US conducted 928 atomic tests at the Nevada Test Site, with 100 atmospheric tests visible from Las Vegas and Los Angeles. The tests drew tourists and were often covered in newspapers with photographs, showcasing the morbid fascination with nuclear weapons at the time.

Show HN: I built an interactive HN Simulator

460 johnsillings 2025-11-24 19:04:11 UTC news.ysimulator.run Full Share 202

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Three Years from GPT-3 to Gemini 3

338 JumpCrisscross 2025-11-24 19:04:11 UTC oneusefulthing.org Llama Share 270

The author tested Google's Gemini 3 model and found it to be very good at coding and general tasks. It can work with code to do anything on a computer, making it a general-purpose tool.