Hacker News on Tuesday, 5 September 2023

Ask HN: I’m an FCC Commissioner proposing regulation of IoT security updates

3270 points by SimingtonFCC 3 years ago | 864 comments

Ask HN post by FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington inviting public comments on a proposed IoT cybersecurity labeling rule, including disclosure of security update support periods.

OpenTF repository is now public(github.com)

464 points by cube2222 3 years ago | 154 comments

GitHub repository for OpenTF, the open-source fork of Terraform for declaratively managing cloud infrastructure, now made public.

Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs(github.com)

408 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 70 comments

GitHub repository for watlings, a set of small exercises for learning WebAssembly by writing programs in the WebAssembly text format.

Can LLMs learn from a single example?(fast.ai)

387 points by jdkee 3 years ago | 117 comments

A fast.ai blog post by Jeremy Howard and Jonathan Whitaker on unusual fine-tuning loss curves suggesting LLMs can memorize examples after seeing them once.

Show HN: Puck – Open-source visual editor for React(github.com)

386 points by chrisvxd 3 years ago | 86 comments

GitHub repository for Puck, an MIT-licensed self-hosted drag-and-drop visual page editor for React that can sit on top of a headless CMS.

Rockstar is selling cracked game copies on Steam(twitter.com)

356 points by robbiet480 3 years ago | 185 comments

A tweet showing a hex editor view of a Midnight Club 2 Steam executable containing a RAZOR 1911 crack group signature.

ZFS for Dummies(ikrima.dev)

356 points by giis 3 years ago | 123 comments

A beginner's guide to ZFS covering its history, components like vdevs, pools, datasets and RAIDZ types, plus common pool commands, written after a FreeNAS crash.

A currently maintained fork of SSHFS(github.com)

286 points by feldrim 3 years ago | 121 comments

If you can use open source, you can build hardware(redeem-tomorrow.com)

286 points by gustavo_f 3 years ago | 109 comments

Android 14 blocks all modification of system certificates, even as root(httptoolkit.com)

278 points by pimterry 3 years ago | 188 comments

The Federal Helium reserve is for sale(gsa.gov)

245 points by pontifier 3 years ago | 227 comments

Learn Physics with Functional Programming(nostarch.com)

226 points by privong 3 years ago | 66 comments

Show HN: Open-source Postman alternative with type safety(recipeui.com)

214 points by Volbohel 3 years ago | 59 comments

Meta's Segment Anything written with C++ / GGML(github.com)

205 points by ariym 3 years ago | 18 comments

Klack – Satisfying sound with every keystroke(tryklack.com)

189 points by latexr 3 years ago | 126 comments

Amiga Systems Programming in 2023(markround.com)

184 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 57 comments

Interoperability can save the open web(spectrum.ieee.org)

179 points by pseudolus 3 years ago | 79 comments

Google was incorporated 25 years ago on September 4 1998(about.google)

166 points by cpymchn 3 years ago | 103 comments

Engineer’s guide to career growth: Advice from my time at Stripe and Facebook(review.firstround.com)

161 points by duck 3 years ago | 131 comments

When deployments are easy, code becomes simpler(bitbytebit.substack.com)

159 points by recroad 3 years ago | 93 comments

deVStudio – Runs VS Code on Android(play.google.com)

149 points by userland_tech 3 years ago | 63 comments

Show HN: Fully client-side GPT2 prediction visualizer(perplexity.vercel.app)

140 points by thesephist 3 years ago | 10 comments

How Amazon uses chaos engineering to handle 80k requests per second(community.aws)

131 points by jbredeche 3 years ago | 91 comments

GitHub Is Down(githubstatus.com)

129 points by FrostKiwi 3 years ago | 58 comments

Show HN: Bedframe – open-source Browser Extension Development framework(github.com)

125 points by JoeyDoey 3 years ago | 28 comments

Economists typically rely on bogus population data(cambridge.org)

112 points by danso 3 years ago | 71 comments

Satlas: Open Geospatial Data Generated by AI(satlas.allen.ai)

111 points by jonbaer 3 years ago | 19 comments

Fighting API bots with Cloudflare's invisible turnstile(troyhunt.com)

110 points by healsdata 3 years ago | 93 comments

Postmarks – A single-user, fediverse-enabled bookmarking website(motd.co)

109 points by mindracer 3 years ago | 15 comments

Australian MPs to lobby US to drop Julian Assange prosecution(theguardian.com)

109 points by mitchbob 3 years ago | 43 comments

The perpetual truck driver shortage is not real(freightwaves.com)

108 points by toomuchtodo 3 years ago | 250 comments

Experts fear crooks are cracking keys stolen in LastPass breach(krebsonsecurity.com)

108 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 75 comments

Mentra aims to match neurodivergent jobseekers with jobs(techcrunch.com)

101 points by rntn 3 years ago | 58 comments

ZSA Voyager: Low profile split keyboard(zsa.io)

97 points by adamrt 3 years ago | 89 comments

Launch HN: Nullstone (YC W22) – An easier way to deploy and manage cloud apps

97 points by bsick7 3 years ago | 59 comments

Czech scientists confirm the existence of the π-hole in molecules(avcr.cz)

95 points by jakubmazanec 3 years ago | 17 comments

Deno KV Is in Open Beta(deno.com)

94 points by samuba 3 years ago | 40 comments

Hackers selling hacked police emails to request user data from TikTok, Facebook(404media.co)

92 points by fouadmatin 3 years ago | 11 comments

Poor people ‘surviving not living’ as UK social contract collapses, says report(theguardian.com)

89 points by myshpa 3 years ago | 83 comments

Show HN: Pgs.sh – A zero-dependency static site hosting service for hackers(pgs.sh)

88 points by qudat 3 years ago | 35 comments

All About USB-C: Example Circuits(hackaday.com)

88 points by nevir 3 years ago | 14 comments

Come downstairs or we’ll eat your order, delivery workers tell customers(restofworld.org)

82 points by nnx 3 years ago | 149 comments

HuggingFace Training Cluster as a Service(huggingface.co)

79 points by kashifr 3 years ago | 35 comments

What is a flop?(nhigham.com)

79 points by RafelMri 3 years ago | 36 comments

HashiCorp Did It Backwards(galenmarchetti.substack.com)

78 points by galenmarchetti 3 years ago | 77 comments

Show HN: Transform any website or eBook into a research paper (no LLM required)(github.com)

77 points by jstrieb 3 years ago | 15 comments

OWASP Top API Security Risks – 2023(owasp.org)

77 points by rvrs 3 years ago | 2 comments

Diamond prices are in free fall in one key corner of the market(bloomberg.com)

76 points by latchkey 3 years ago | 183 comments

Every aspiring writer should read terrible books (2022) [video](youtube.com)

75 points by vanilla-almond 3 years ago | 64 comments

Britain’s statisticians fix a blunder and find a bigger economy(economist.com)

75 points by Brajeshwar 3 years ago | 60 comments

Crowdfunding a defense for scientific research(vox.com)

75 points by sherilm 3 years ago | 43 comments

Mastering curl: interactive text guide(antonz.org)

75 points by asicsp 3 years ago | 12 comments

‘I just assumed it would happen’: the unspoken grief of childless men(theguardian.com)

74 points by mellosouls 3 years ago | 71 comments

Ford 021C Concept Car (1999)(marc-newson.com)

74 points by spking 3 years ago | 54 comments

Browse websites by fonts(maxibestof.one)

71 points by kosasbest 3 years ago | 15 comments

Forming an Edge(scopeofwork.net)

67 points by visviva 3 years ago | 27 comments

Steam-on-Ampere(github.com)

65 points by marcodiego 3 years ago | 24 comments

Learn COBOL in a day(microfocus.com)

59 points by eddtests 3 years ago | 57 comments

Finfluencers(papers.ssrn.com)

59 points by helsinkiandrew 3 years ago | 37 comments

Wage transparency: Everyone’s happy except HR?(malaymail.com)

58 points by pg_1234 3 years ago | 68 comments