My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page

116 hhh 2026-07-24 12:38:58 UTC hhh.hn Llama Share 45

The user discovered a security vulnerability in Hanwha Vision's security cameras, specifically a hardcoded GitHub token in the firmware that granted admin access to hundreds of repositories. The user reported the issue to Hanwha, who promptly revoked the token, and the user notes that this is a common mistake that needs to be addressed to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models

215 kensai 2026-07-24 09:38:58 UTC bfl.ai Llama Share 27

Black Forest Labs developed FLUX 3, a multimodal foundation model that generates audio-visual content and controls robots, and its next-generation model FLUX-mimic is being used in real factory use cases. FLUX-mimic's success is due to its ability to learn a well-structured world model and expose it in decodable representations, making it sample efficient and robust for various tasks and industries.

It's getting harder to focus every day

367 peykar 2026-07-24 08:38:58 UTC glyphack.com Llama Share 188

The writer struggles with staying focused due to constant distractions, which have become a habit over time. They want to regain their ability to focus on one activity for long periods without getting sidetracked.

India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch

94 sohkamyung 2026-07-24 11:38:58 UTC arstechnica.com Llama Share 19

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket successfully launched into a 280-mile-high orbit on its debut flight, marking India's first fully commercial satellite launcher. The launch was a "grand success" for the company, exceeding expectations and paving the way for future launches.

Flux 3

444 ThouYS 2026-07-24 06:38:58 UTC bfl.ai Llama Share 111

FLUX 3 is a multimodal foundation model that jointly learns from images, videos, and audio to create a unified representation of the world. It can generate diverse videos and images, predict actions, and edit content, and is being developed for real-world visual intelligence and physical AI applications.

Co-Opting Linux Processes for High-Performance Network Simulation (2022)

5 teleforce 2026-07-24 14:30:58 UTC usenix.org Prefix Share 0

Network experimentation tools are vitally important to the process of developing, evaluating, and testing distributed systems. The state-of-the-art simulation tools are either prohibitively inefficient at large scales or are limited by nontrivial architectural challenges, inhibiting their widespread adoption. In this paper, we present the design and implementation of Phantom, a novel tool for ...

3GPP Version 19

4 mlhpdx 2026-07-24 14:25:58 UTC 3gpp.org Prefix Share 0

The official 5G-Advanced logo, for use on 3GPP Reports and Specifications, will again appear on Release 19 deliverables. The decision to adopt the new marker (from Rel-18) was taken at the 3GPP Project Coordination Group (PCG#46-e Meeting) in April 2021. The PCG has considered and approved the use of distinct 3GPP markers since the completion of early LTE work in 2008, to help distinguish new ...

IRGC Claims It Destroyed Amazon's Bahrain Data Center

88 thisislife2 2026-07-24 10:38:58 UTC houseofsaud.com Llama Share 44

The IRGC claimed a cruise missile strike destroyed an AWS data center in Bahrain, citing the US strike on Iran's Darkhovin nuclear plant as retaliation. This marks the third strike on the same facility since March and a new escalation tier in Operation Nasr-2.

Buz – A fork of Bun using modern Zig, with sub-1s incremental builds

131 kristoff_it 2026-07-24 09:38:58 UTC ziggit.dev Llama Share 91

User is sharing a non-production ready fork of Bun, a project based on an older Rust version, to avoid duplicating development effort. They have ported Bun to build with current Zig, applying minor patches for incremental rebuilds.

Mag Computer: A Mag History of RAM (1960–2025)

3 evakhoury 2026-07-24 14:27:58 UTC magworld.pw Prefix Share 0

[0.8s] Saul: Hello and welcome to Mag World, where we like to ask big questions, make wild guesstimates, and quantify literally everything on a magnitude scale. Just remember that every order of magnitude is a big deal, because as we say at Mag World, quantity has a quality all of its own. If you wanna learn more about Mag World, come visit our website at magworld.pw. I’m Saul Pwanson, your ...

The IBM PC, Part 1: Arrival

39 cfmcdonald 2026-07-24 11:38:58 UTC technicshistory.com Llama Share 9

IBM's entry into the personal computer market in 1981 was driven by the need to respond to the growing demand for small computers. The IBM PC, developed by Don Estridge's team, was a successful design that combined the best features of its competitors and became a standard in the industry.

Kaizen #4: Overhauled Homelab

7 meysamazad 2026-07-24 13:48:58 UTC timharek.no Prefix Share 1

I started this “blog-series” to force myself to write more about my set up, and my continuous iterations. But it didn’t happen… until today! This post has been a long time coming, and I have kept the ideas in my head and notes. Two years ago, I revamped my homelab. I had just bought a new machine to use as my main home server, coming from a 9U server rack with a bunch of machines tangled ...

Why is programming so captivating, yet so agonizing?

26 ilreb 2026-07-24 12:38:58 UTC elsewhere.news Llama Share 20

Programming is a craft that combines painful and joyful aspects, requiring creators to turn ideas into reality while navigating numerous problems and interactions. It demands perfection, flexibility, and adaptability, making it both challenging and rewarding.

Claude Cookbook

192 saikatsg 2026-07-24 05:38:58 UTC platform.claude.com Full Share 93

Practical guides and code examples for building with Claude. Learn prompting techniques, tool use, multimodal capabilities, and more.

Em dashes are fucking amazing

97 surprisetalk 2026-07-24 13:38:58 UTC psychotechnology.substack.com Llama Share 92

The writer loves em dashes for their expressive power and versatility in writing. They argue that em dashes are a natural way to convey larger breaks in thought and can be used instead of brackets or colons to add clarity and drama to sentences.

Game of Trees – Git-based version control from OpenBSD folks

32 gregnavis 2026-07-24 10:38:58 UTC gameoftrees.org Full Share 3

Open Weights and American AI Leadership [pdf]

21 lairv 2026-07-24 13:59:58 UTC images.nvidia.com Full Share 4

How the God of Israel Was Born

7 trikko 2026-07-24 13:38:58 UTC andreafontana.it Prefix Share 1

For centuries, the story of monotheism has been told as a sudden, finished revelation. But Near Eastern archaeology and the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible point to a far more complex story: the exhausting political and cultural process by which two rival deities, the priesthood of Egypt and the rites of desert nomads merged into a single faith. In the traditional narrative and in the ...

Nothing works and everyone is euphoric

230 pchm 2026-07-24 09:38:58 UTC ptrchm.com Llama Share 179

People are scrambling to adapt to AI-induced changes in the workforce, but AI tools have also introduced bugs and instability in software, making everyday tasks frustrating. This may lead to a shift towards building better software as individual developers take advantage of AI's capabilities to create more complex projects.

How Do We Stop Vibe Coding?

32 prohobo 2026-07-24 10:38:58 UTC alexklos.ca Llama Share 28

Software developers have rapidly adopted coding agents, but this shift has raised concerns about the reliability and trustworthiness of the generated code, with many fearing a loss of understanding and control over the development process. Two projects, CodeSpeak and Scryer, are attempting to address these issues by providing more structured and deterministic approaches to coding agent ...

Computational chemistry, Locally? My rant on SSH

29 crescit_eundo 2026-07-24 09:38:58 UTC chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com Llama Share 20

The user is an independent scientist working on computational chemistry projects, but is hindered by clunky processes when accessing university high performance computing clusters. This clunkiness leads to decreased motivation and lost work due to intermediate steps and friction.

Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models

423 adam_rida 2026-07-23 19:38:58 UTC news.ycombinator.com Llama Share 206

The user built Echo, an AI system that combines multiple open-weight models for better performance, allocating computation and combining outputs based on each request. Echo outperformed individual models and reached similar results to Fable at lower inference cost, but still has limitations and failure cases to be addressed.

Oracle fires 21,000 employees to fund AI spending

48 DemiGuru 2026-07-24 13:38:58 UTC jpost.com Llama Share 6

Tech giants are spending $600 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, causing financial strain and operational tolls. Oracle's massive AI investment is endangered due to a $7 billion collateral requirement for a Wisconsin data center, sparking a court battle with regulators.

The Book Prize Index

41 Luc 2026-07-24 08:38:58 UTC book-prize-index.vercel.app Full Share 3

KeywordLooks for the exact words you type in titles, authors, awards, subjects, publishers, and catalog text. Weighted by wins and list placements, with established major prizes carrying more weight. Read the scoring methodology.

Writing by hand is good for your brain

1377 dwwoelfel 2026-07-23 14:38:58 UTC nealstephenson.substack.com Llama Share 626

Writing by hand with a fountain pen on paper can be beneficial for the brain and reduce fatigue, but it requires finding the right balance of friction and using the right type of paper. To get started, consider using a fountain pen with a fine nib on inexpensive paper and gradually move to more expensive pens and paper as you develop your writing style.

Tangleflow: Converts GitHub Actions workflows to tangled workflows and back

20 wertyk 2026-07-24 09:38:58 UTC github.com/43081j Llama Share 7

The tool converts workflow files in a repository to tangled format, creating separate files for each job. It also collapses jobs linked by needs into a single workflow with steps in dependency order.

Patreon laying off 20% of staff

114 gpi 2026-07-24 13:38:58 UTC patreon.com Llama Share 167

Patreon is reducing its team by 20% or 93 people due to market changes and a need to adjust its cost structure. The company remains committed to its mission and will continue to support creators with new features and products.

AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun

53 ingve 2026-07-24 07:38:58 UTC chipsandcheese.com Llama Share 24

AMD introduced the Instinct MI455X, a GPU designed for rack-scale AI deployments, based on the CDNA5 architecture with improved performance and memory bandwidth. It features 256 Work Group Processors, 432 GB of memory, and supports up to 72 GPUs in a single Helios rack solution.

Hetzner is working on LLM Inference

110 jonas_scholz 2026-07-24 09:38:58 UTC sliplane.io Llama Share 46

Hetzner is testing an experimental AI inference API, Hetzner Inference, with a single OpenAI-compatible model. The API is free, fast, and currently only serves a 35-billion-parameter model, but its potential for large-scale GPU clusters and competitive pricing is intriguing.

I regret migrating to Codeberg

429 boramalper 2026-07-23 14:38:58 UTC xn--gckvb8fzb.com Llama Share 335

Codeberg's new terms worry me because they decide which projects are welcome, not just banning specific ones. This marks a shift from a free-software host to a platform that enforces its own ideology.