Hacker News on Saturday, 27 June 2026

Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days(github.com)

918 points by binyu 4 months ago | 364 comments

GitHub repository 'exploitarium' archiving public exploit PoCs and writeups for reportedly unreported vulnerabilities in software like 7-Zip, AnyDesk, c-ares, Docker, FFmpeg, and Firefox.

DSpark: Speculative decoding accelerates LLM inference [pdf](github.com)

771 points by aurenvale 4 months ago | 330 comments

GitHub file view of DSpark_paper.pdf in deepseek-ai's DeepSpec repo, a paper on speculative decoding to accelerate LLM inference.

OpenRA(openra.net)

760 points by tosh 4 months ago | 142 comments

Homepage of OpenRA, an open-source project that rebuilds classic Westwood RTS games like Red Alert, Command & Conquer, and Dune 2000 for modern systems.

Free the Icons(weblog.rogueamoeba.com)

650 points by zdw 4 months ago | 240 comments

Rogue Amoeba blog post by Paul Kafasis arguing Apple should end its prohibition on custom shapes in macOS app icons.

Zuckerberg's war on whistleblowers(pluralistic.net)

638 points by HotGarbage 4 months ago | 232 comments

A Pluralistic blog post by Cory Doctorow about Mark Zuckerberg's and Meta's increasingly bizarre efforts against whistleblowers.

Fintech Engineering Handbook(w.pitula.me)

597 points by signa11 4 months ago | 184 comments

An online handbook by Voytek Pitula describing software engineering patterns for systems that handle money, covering precision, rounding, currencies, ledgers, and audit trails.

The case for physical media ownership(dervis.de)

463 points by cemdervis 4 months ago | 315 comments

An essay page titled "If You Can't Hold It, You Don't Own It" arguing for physical media over revocable digital licenses, with points tagged by DRM, removal, censorship, and pricing.

Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017)(johnsalvatier.org)

351 points by vinhnx 4 months ago | 134 comments

John Salvatier's 2017 blog essay arguing, via examples like building stairs, that reality's hidden detail explains why people get intellectually stuck.

IP Crawl: Living atlas of open webcams discovered on the public internet(ipcrawl.com)

291 points by arm32 4 months ago | 143 comments

Turn your site into a place people can bump into each other(cauenapier.com)

283 points by eustoria 4 months ago | 127 comments

Choosing a Public DNS Resolver(evilbit.de)

259 points by pawal 4 months ago | 112 comments

Suspicious Discontinuities (2020)(danluu.com)

254 points by tosh 4 months ago | 87 comments

Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models(techcrunch.com)

252 points by bogdiyan 4 months ago | 186 comments

Streaming services' obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California(arstechnica.com)

219 points by speckx 4 months ago | 59 comments

AMD Strix Halo RDMA Cluster Setup Guide(github.com)

213 points by jakogut 4 months ago | 66 comments

Apple Neural Engine: Architecture, Programming, and Performance(arxiv.org)

213 points by Jimmc414 4 months ago | 27 comments

OpenTTD 16.0-Beta1(openttd.org)

204 points by untilted 4 months ago | 39 comments

A peek into Reddit's anti-spam internals(lyra.horse)

163 points by OuterVale 4 months ago | 59 comments

WordStar: A Writer's Word Processor (1996)(sfwriter.com)

160 points by droidjj 4 months ago | 87 comments

Post-Mythos Cybersecurity: Keep calm and carry on(cephalosec.com)

157 points by Versipelle 4 months ago | 60 comments

Michigan spent $1.8B and only created 602 jobs(msn.com)

148 points by littlexsparkee 4 months ago | 64 comments

German button maker searched rivers of American Midwest for valuable shells(smithsonianmag.com)

138 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago | 43 comments

What Ozempic does to the gut-brain axis(psychologytoday.com)

134 points by randycupertino 4 months ago | 302 comments

Factorio 2.1 Experimental Release(factorio.com)

133 points by ibobev 4 months ago | 71 comments

Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack(grack.com)

132 points by signa11 4 months ago | 24 comments

WAL-RUS: a Rust Rewrite of WAL-G for PostgreSQL Backups(clickhouse.com)

124 points by saisrirampur 4 months ago | 15 comments

'Careless People' author claims Meta surveilled her for 12mos to enforce silence(fortune.com)

121 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 4 months ago | 37 comments

Beer CSS – Build material design in record time(beercss.com)

118 points by Seb-C 4 months ago | 57 comments

How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really?(quantamagazine.org)

112 points by rwmj 4 months ago | 99 comments

Show HN: Adrafinil – keep a lid-closed Mac awake only while agents work(github.com)

103 points by kageroumado 4 months ago | 67 comments

Old Computer Challenge(occ.sdf.org)

102 points by wrxd 4 months ago | 60 comments

Stroustrup's Rule (2024)(buttondown.com)

102 points by bmacho 4 months ago | 28 comments

Kb – Prolog Knowledge Base(github.com)

83 points by triska 4 months ago | 9 comments

Alan Kay on the meaning of "object-oriented programming" (2003)(notes.shixiangxi.com)

79 points by sxx0 4 months ago | 51 comments

A Farmer Arrested for Going 5 Seconds over His Time Limit at Data Center Meeting(gadgetreview.com)

74 points by spenvo 4 months ago | 39 comments

Enhancing x11 Application Security with LXC (2025)(dobrowolski.dev)

71 points by shirozuki 4 months ago | 50 comments

I built a 10 inch mini rack from aluminium extrusions(louwrentius.com)

71 points by louwrentius 4 months ago | 31 comments

Screen time can damage under-twos' development, landmark study suggests(theguardian.com)

66 points by Brajeshwar 4 months ago | 22 comments

Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning(old.maa.org)

63 points by teleforce 4 months ago | 18 comments

Show HN: QR code renderer in a TrueType font(qr.jim.sh)

62 points by foodevl 4 months ago | 12 comments

Set up your own DoH (DNS over HTTPS) service(nochan.net)

59 points by Bender 4 months ago | 22 comments

Researchers have developed pixels that can emit and analyse light together(ethz.ch)

53 points by tspng 4 months ago | 39 comments

IBM MCGA Gate Array Reverse Engineering(github.com)

48 points by userbinator 4 months ago | 8 comments

Running a software jam in a world of slop(foxmoss.com)

46 points by foxmoss 4 months ago | 11 comments

Ships keep moving through Hormuz despite strike(lloydslist.com)

46 points by everybodyknows 4 months ago | 59 comments

America's Large Homebuilders Shift the Cost of Shoddy Construction to Buyers(hntrbrk.com)

42 points by JumpCrisscross 4 months ago | 10 comments

Netflix Simplified Batch Compute with Kueue(netflixtechblog.com)

41 points by dalvrosa 4 months ago | 5 comments

Doctors suspected man had brain cancer. He had worms(arstechnica.com)

41 points by Bender 4 months ago | 18 comments

All Logic, No Bite(lcamtuf.substack.com)

39 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | 13 comments

Codeberg Is Down(social.anoxinon.de)

34 points by sscaryterry 4 months ago | 20 comments

Is America becoming a gerontocracy?(economist.com)

29 points by littlexsparkee 4 months ago | 32 comments

Ask HN: MacBook vs. Dedicated GPU for LLM

22 points by mzubairtahir 4 months ago | 38 comments

Understanding the Linux Kernel: The Scheduler(internals-for-interns.com)

18 points by valyala 4 months ago | 5 comments

The Card That Made the Apple II Serious(wiseowl.com)

18 points by js2 4 months ago | 2 comments

Show HN: Cyclearchive.com – search vintage cycling magazines(cyclearchive.com)

15 points by alastairr 4 months ago | 3 comments

Show HN: Starglyphs - A constellation puzzle game based on Euler paths(starglyphs.com)

14 points by telman17 4 months ago | 3 comments

Mojo programming language will become open-source soon(console.modular.com)

12 points by birdculture 4 months ago | 3 comments

"No, I swear I wrote this."(revise.io)

11 points by artursapek 4 months ago | 10 comments

Walter S. Arnold: Sculptor/Stone Carver(stonecarver.com)

9 points by NaOH 4 months ago | 2 comments

Logical Physical Clocks and Consistent Snapshots in Globally Distributed DB [pdf](cse.buffalo.edu)

8 points by teleforce 4 months ago | 1 comments