Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration (2023)

Mysteries of Telegram Data Centers

Prioritize mental health, and why communication is so important

Struggling with severe depression and career setbacks, the user acknowledges personal challenges in motivation and discipline, now focusing on healing with support. They seek stability, improved work discipline, and meaningful contributions while navigating mental health.

The well-calibrated Bayesian [pdf]

Coherent Bayesian forecasters expect perfect calibration, aligning predicted probabilities with outcomes, but this undermines coherence theory by ignoring potential miscalibration. Meteorological applications show that recalibration efforts contradict Bayesian coherence principles.

Briar Is in Maintenance Mode

Briar continues in maintenance mode with essential security updates and bugfixes, addressing longstanding issues like high battery use and Android reliability. After initial shutdown plans due to funding and technical challenges, community support and new users led to its continuation, dispelling recent rumors.

SpaceX bond worth 10% less than issue price – heading for junk bond status

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Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail

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The author meticulously analyzed Jurassic Park's computers, detailing models like Apple Powerbooks, SGI workstations, and custom software, while noting real hardware used in the 1993 film. They also paid tribute to Sam Neill, who portrayed Alan Grant.

The Three-Second Theft: Why AI Voice Fraud Outruns Every Defence

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AI-enabled fraud, exemplified by Sharon Brightwell's $15k scam, exploits advanced voice-cloning to target vulnerable populations, with FBI reports showing $893M+ in 2025 losses, disproportionately affecting older adults. Despite detection efforts, synthetic voices bypass human and system safeguards, revealing systemic failures in telecoms, platforms, and banks to prevent industrial-scale deception.

Towards a Harness That Can Do Anything

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The author advocates for transparent, Unix-inspired LLM harnesses that minimize cognitive load by leveraging the model's existing systems knowledge, modular tools, and event-driven architectures like Ambiance to enable efficient, self-directed agent workflows. Key principles include deterministic goal pursuit, flat text interfaces, structured data storage, and robust logging to ensure ...

My Midlife Crisis Corolla Is Fast, Furious, and Modded

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The author’s GR Corolla, a modified Japanese sports car, symbolizes Asian American ingenuity and midlife reinvention, blending personal nostalgia with the 1990s import car scene’s cultural legacy. By rejecting Hollywood’s whitewashing, it celebrates a community that created its own identity through underdog car culture, proving that heroes are forged in the garage, not the screen.

OpenAI loses trademark dispute at EU court

OpenAI lost its EU court challenge to trademark "OPENAI," deemed descriptive for tech goods. The court upheld EUIPO's rejection, dismissing arguments about multiple meanings and foreign registrations, though an ECJ appeal remains possible.

Weathergotchi – an open-source climate Tamagotchi

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This open-source battery-powered temperature/humidity logger uses an e-paper display, logs data for over a week on a Li-Po battery, and features parametric design with ESP32-S3 firmware. It has battery accuracy issues, low battery recovery problems, and no wireless connectivity, requiring on-device data viewing.

Jiga (YC W21) is hiring the best people to make manufacturing great again

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A behind-the-scenes video captures Jiga employees informally discussing their appreciation for the company's fast-paced environment and decision-making. Candid retakes and peer encouragement highlight authentic testimonials about the work culture.

What Every Python Developer Should Know About the CPython ABI

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A Trip to 90s Kansai: Exploring the XD FirstClass Network BBS

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A 1994 CD-ROM promotes a Kansai BBS with original software and techno music, preserving a pre-internet community's forums and local discussions. It offers a rare offline archive of regional BBS culture, blending music and tech-savvy users in Japan's early digital era.

The Memory Heist

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A researcher found that Claude's memory system could leak sensitive user data, like names and employers, by tricking the AI into navigating a malicious website's links to spell out personal information. Anthropic patched the vulnerability by limiting web navigation, but the exploit underscores risks in AI systems storing vast user profiles.

Telegram Serverless

Telegram Serverless enables running bot and Mini App backend code on Telegram's infrastructure without servers, using JavaScript modules deployed via CLI. It offers automatic scaling, built-in SQLite database, and SDK access for Bot API interactions, eliminating infrastructure management.
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Hacker News titles favor small numbers due to listicles, versioning, and round thresholds, with 1 leading. Anomalies like 19 (2020 pandemic) and 4 (2023 GPT-4) briefly spiked.

Bootstrapping GDC with DMD

The user developed a wrapper to build GDC on FreeBSD using DMD, avoiding the need for an existing GDC compiler by translating flag differences. This method enables quick GDC compilation by leveraging DMD's compatibility with GCC's stage1 build requirements.

Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history

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Call 911 for emergencies; use non-emergency options for delayed crimes or other issues. The Vancouver Police Department offers resources for missing persons, police checks, community outreach, and crime reporting to enhance public safety.

Using Go for Mobile Apps

The author built Digital Carrot with Go Mobile and Flutter, using Go's cross-platform strengths, Protobuf for seamless API communication, and libraries like Expr/Goja, enabling efficient testing and separation of business logic from UI. Challenges included managing two languages, Go Mobile bugs, and binary size, but the stack suits apps needing robust backend logic and cross-platform ...

TS-2026-009: Insecure argument handling in Tailscale SSH permitted root access

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Show HN: StyleSeed – a design-rules engine so AI agents stop building generic UI

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Your AI writes UI that looks like an AI wrote it.StyleSeed is the design engine that fixes that. Design judgment for Claude Code · Codex · Cursor · vibe coding — so the output stops looking generated. One component. Three brand DNAs. Same chat UI morphing across Toss · Raycast · Arc — colors, radius, motion, shadows, gradients all driven by StyleSeed tokens. Just a data-skin attribute. Every ...

Latent Space as a New Medium

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Latent spaces in AI compress vast knowledge into multidimensional maps, enabling creative exploration by allowing manipulation of concepts and ideas across domains. This new medium fosters innovation in art, science, and problem-solving through structured exploration of possibilities.

CVE-2026-59208: Cross-Issuer Account Takeover in n8n

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Months ago, we ran Strix against n8n and it came back with an authentication bug in the token-exchange flow. We submitted the finding and forgot about it. Then, a few weeks ago, we learned it had been assigned CVE-2026-59208 (High). Short version: n8n trusts who signed a token when it verifies it — but forgets who signed it when it decides whose account you are. n8n is a workflow automation ...

Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled

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Microsoft disclosed the Global Device Identifier (GDID), a persistent device ID tied to Microsoft Accounts, which the FBI used to track Scattered Spider hacker Peter Stokes across four countries. Privacy concerns arise as GDID cannot be disabled without breaking Windows activation, lacks user controls, and links reinstalled systems to prior activity via Microsoft accounts.

Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine

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Richard Feynman joined Danny Hillis to develop the Connection Machine, using physics insights to tackle router design and quantum simulations, blending genius with hands-on experimentation. His unconventional methods and clarity in explaining complex ideas drove innovations in parallel computing and inspired practical applications.

Neverclick: Desktop application for performing mouse actions with your keyboard

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Neverclick uses computer vision for UI automation, offering tools like Grid mode, Text Highlighting, and Path selection, with keyboard controls for positioning and multi-select. It runs offline, requires no continuous CPU usage, and is developed primarily by the creator with some AI assistance, featuring custom artwork and a low-resource footprint.

Who's running all those tiny RPKI servers?

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BGP's lack of trust enables routing hijacks, addressed by RPKI through cryptographic ROAs. Small RPKI servers, operated by diverse entities for education, cross-RIR management, or experimentation, cover critical services but often misuse maxLength, risking sub-prefix hijacks despite 92.4% valid ROAs.

Pong Wars on the Commodore 64

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This post was first promised in early 2024[0]Pongwars on the C64, @Two9A, Feb 22nd 2024, but it got so long, I added a table of contents. That might be a first... One day early in 2024, I was idly flipping through Mastodon when I came across this toot by Koen van Gilst[1]Pongwars recreated in JavaScript, @vnglst, Jan 2024: This is a depiction of an eternal battle between the "day" ...