medium.com on Hacker News

New Open-Source Cybersecurity Platform Uses AI Agents to Hunt Threats(medium.com)

13 points by is_dev_active 1 day ago | 1 comments

Medium post describing ARGUS, an MIT-licensed open-source cybersecurity platform on GitHub using AI agents for threat hunting, automated response, and pentesting.

The Revolution of Vertical Drama Is Happening Behind the Camera(medium.com)

4 points by lbostral 16 days ago | 0 comments

A Medium essay by Ludovic Bostral arguing that the real change in vertical (short-form mobile) drama lies in production and industry structure behind the camera.

Akhetonics Photonic Computing: 1,000x Faster CPUs(medium.com)

53 points by peter_d_sherman 17 days ago | 35 comments

A Medium article by Tim Ventura about Akhetonics and its photonic computing approach, which claims all-optical CPUs up to 1,000x faster.

Smart contracts: Ship the parachute in v1(medium.com)

7 points by giladha 18 days ago | 2 comments

A Medium article arguing that smart contract upgradeability and disaster recovery mechanisms should be built into the first version rather than deferred.

LLMs and Data Poisoning Are Weaponized to Manufacture Consensus(medium.com)

17 points by marketinganai 19 days ago | 7 comments

Medium essay arguing that marketing, power, and data poisoning shape what LLM assistants present as truth, manufacturing consensus.

Oracle Triggered the Implosion of the AI Bubble(medium.com)

10 points by mpweiher 20 days ago | 10 comments

A Medium member-only opinion article in the Predict publication arguing that Oracle has triggered the collapse of the AI investment bubble.

Big Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six States(medium.com)

62 points by sans_souse 22 days ago | 8 comments

A Medium opinion article arguing that DOGE staffer Edward "Big Balls" Coristine could face criminal charges in at least six states over his past conduct and government data access.

Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers(medium.com)

122 points by ArielSimon 1 month ago | 40 comments

Medium article describing how hackers manipulate AI assistants like ChatGPT and Gemini into directing users to scam sites.

Google AI Studio fakes data deletion. VRP auto-banned me in 60s for reporting it(medium.com)

20 points by Bitu79 1 month ago | 0 comments

Google illegally retains customer data,and I am taking legal action against them(medium.com)

40 points by Bitu79 1 month ago | 8 comments

The President's Power to Pardon Friends and Allies Must End(medium.com)

12 points by raynchad 1 month ago | 3 comments

Asking authors about their own papers(medium.com)

212 points by stefanpie 1 month ago | 107 comments

Claude is a Contrarian(medium.com)

92 points by rdsubhas 1 month ago | 122 comments

When code is a maze, smart developers make maps (2025)(medium.com)

32 points by boxesnlines 1 month ago | 39 comments

Google illegally retains customer data,and I am taking legal action against them(medium.com)

18 points by Bitu79 1 month ago | 3 comments

I added a non-wi-fi Mitsubishi AC to Home Assistant(medium.com)

181 points by ichacas 1 month ago | 86 comments

What Linux does when you malloc()?(medium.com)

6 points by syumei 1 month ago | 0 comments

Anatomy of a Browser(medium.com)

7 points by syumei 1 month ago | 0 comments

Study Math with Kusama(medium.com)

4 points by cadeos 1 month ago | 0 comments

Running a personal AI agent on an old Android phone instead of a server(medium.com)

4 points by fsaint 1 month ago | 1 comments

Nobody Has Actually Built a Software Factory(medium.com)

28 points by Mitchem 1 month ago | 23 comments

The Coldcard Disaster Gets Worse: The Hack May Have Reached $88.6M(medium.com)

24 points by paulpauper 2 months ago | 6 comments

Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks(medium.com)

52 points by fagnerbrack 2 months ago | 9 comments

STV: A full-motion video codec for the Atari ST(medium.com)

82 points by indyjo 2 months ago | 12 comments

What Big Food Did to Ice Cream(medium.com)

41 points by speckx 3 months ago | 35 comments

Understanding B-Tree Indexes in PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Guide– Part 1(medium.com)

46 points by corvus-cornix 3 months ago | 2 comments

I Am Behind on C# 14 Features, and I Can't Prove It but Does It Matter?(medium.com)

8 points by sukhpinder0804 4 months ago | 7 comments

Faster KNN search in Manticore: 2-pass HNSW, batched distances, and AVX-512(medium.com)

52 points by snikolaev 4 months ago | 3 comments

Alternatives to Nested If Function(medium.com)

11 points by andsoitis 4 months ago | 5 comments

WhatsApp's "End-to-End Encryption" Is the Biggest Lie in Tech History(medium.com)

18 points by dotcoma 4 months ago | 3 comments

Windows 1.0 and the WinAPI, 40 Years Later(medium.com)

41 points by jhack 4 months ago | 31 comments

The Alchemist of Flesh: The Man Who Turned Humans into Stone(2025)(medium.com)

13 points by ofalkaed 4 months ago | 2 comments

Build a Basic AI Agent from Scratch: Long Task Planning(medium.com)

110 points by ruxudev 4 months ago | 44 comments

Nine Ways to Do Inheritance in Rust, a Language Without Inheritance(medium.com)

64 points by pjmlp 4 months ago | 14 comments

I Found a Bug in Apple's Fsck_hfs(medium.com)

15 points by zdw 4 months ago | 2 comments

Claude Code and Codex Can Have Real-Time Conversation via Git(medium.com)

93 points by syumei 4 months ago | 69 comments

Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia(medium.com)

465 points by cdrnsf 5 months ago | 275 comments

Medium essay by Jake Orlowitz arguing Wikipedia/Wikimedia has adopted big tech's anti-labor practices; the capture shows only a Cloudflare verification page.

Building an AWS Lambda-Like Runtime with Firecracker MicroVMs(medium.com)

17 points by nreece 5 months ago | 3 comments

Autoregressive next token prediction and KV Cache in transformers(medium.com)

49 points by coarchitect 5 months ago | 0 comments

I found ultra-pure quantum crystals in an abandoned mine in the Atacama desert(medium.com)

269 points by vi_sextus_vi 5 months ago | 105 comments

Stochastic Parrots: Frequently Unasked Questions(medium.com)

43 points by olalonde 5 months ago | 39 comments

If AI writes your code, why use Python?(medium.com)

826 points by indigodaddy 5 months ago | 877 comments

A Medium essay by Noah Mitchem questioning whether Python remains the best language choice when AI tools write most of the code.

Comparing a 1980s memory map to the Raspi Pico(medium.com)

24 points by Schlagbohrer 5 months ago | 0 comments

Affirm Retooled for Agentic Software Development in One Week(medium.com)

25 points by brd529 6 months ago | 12 comments

I dug into the Postgres sources to write my own WAL receiver(medium.com)

41 points by alzhi7 6 months ago | 7 comments

Zero-copy protobuf and ConnectRPC for Rust(medium.com)

114 points by PaulHoule 6 months ago | 32 comments

Moving a large-scale metrics pipeline from StatsD to OpenTelemetry / Prometheus(medium.com)

59 points by jmarbach 6 months ago | 13 comments

Spring Boot Done Right: Lessons from a 400-Module Codebase(medium.com)

71 points by dknj 7 months ago | 59 comments

Buying a retro game console(medium.com)

12 points by razorbeamz 7 months ago | 6 comments

Implementing automatic eSIM installation on Android(medium.com)

27 points by nesterenkopavel 7 months ago | 5 comments

We Solved the Recording Problem. The Playback Problem Is Still Broken(medium.com)

6 points by sagardjoshi 7 months ago | 0 comments

The TOMY Spinjas(medium.com)

4 points by biscuits1 7 months ago | 1 comments

What if Python was natively distributable?(medium.com)

50 points by bzurak 7 months ago | 38 comments

Celebrating Interesting Flickr Technologies(medium.com)

50 points by steerpike 7 months ago | 11 comments

Image manipulation with convolution using Julia(medium.com)

36 points by AhmadHamze 7 months ago | 4 comments

How AI skills are quietly automating my workday(medium.com)

16 points by rkrizanovskis 8 months ago | 7 comments

Instagram's URL Blackhole(medium.com)

288 points by tkp-415 8 months ago | 46 comments

Stop using icons in data tables(medium.com)

112 points by ctward 8 months ago | 49 comments

Cross-Region MSK Replication: K2K vs. MirrorMaker2(medium.com)

7 points by andmarios 8 months ago | 1 comments

How I built my own secure version of Clawdbot(medium.com)

7 points by cliffly 8 months ago | 0 comments

AI will not replace software engineers (hopefully)(medium.com)

31 points by fwef64 9 months ago | 37 comments

Building a High-Performance Rotating Bloom Filter in Java(medium.com)

43 points by udaysagar 9 months ago | 4 comments

Building a Real-Time HN Display for $15(medium.com)

49 points by kylegalbraith 9 months ago | 15 comments

The SIM-to-real problem isn't about simulators – it's about behavior robustness(medium.com)

20 points by fabotelli 9 months ago | 3 comments

Breaking the Zimmermann Telegram (2018)(medium.com)

71 points by tony-allan 9 months ago | 4 comments

Design systems and shareable browser support(medium.com)

6 points by robin_reala 9 months ago | 1 comments

Rubik's Cube in Prolog – Order(medium.com)

33 points by myth_drannon 9 months ago | 9 comments

ASCII-Driven Development(medium.com)

138 points by _hfqa 9 months ago | 85 comments

Hacking a Casio F-91W digital watch (2023)(medium.com)

203 points by jollyjerry 9 months ago | 56 comments

I wanted a camera that doesn't exist, so I built it(medium.com)

434 points by cyrc 9 months ago | 133 comments

A Medium post by Cristian Băluță describing how he, a software developer, built his own custom camera dubbed the Leica G9ii.

Attention Is Bayesian Inference(medium.com)

128 points by samwillis 9 months ago | 27 comments

Macromedia Flash, from an Animator's Standpoint (2022)(medium.com)

21 points by thisislife2 10 months ago | 14 comments

Show HN: Jsonic – Python JSON serialization that works(medium.com)

22 points by orrbenyamini 10 months ago | 13 comments

Show HN: A local-first, reversible PII scrubber for AI workflows(medium.com)

23 points by tjruesch 10 months ago | 5 comments

Transformers Are Dead. Google Killed Them – Then Went Silent(medium.com)

14 points by washedup 10 months ago | 3 comments

All about Parameters and Widgets in Databricks Workflows (2024)(medium.com)

5 points by protmaks 10 months ago | 0 comments

A linear-time alternative for Dimensionality Reduction and fast visualisation(medium.com)

104 points by romanfll 10 months ago | 31 comments

Is your AI system illegal in the EU?(medium.com)

12 points by pbacdf 10 months ago | 17 comments

Building a Modern C64 Assembly AI Toolchain(medium.com)

33 points by 094459 10 months ago | 7 comments

Interview with RollerCoaster Tycoon's Creator, Chris Sawyer (2024)(medium.com)

266 points by areoform 10 months ago | 50 comments

Duplication Isn't Always an Anti-Pattern(medium.com)

38 points by birdculture 10 months ago | 39 comments

AGI is not possible even in 10 years(medium.com)

32 points by MindBreaker2605 11 months ago | 7 comments

I DM'd a Korean presidential candidate and ended up building his core campaign(medium.com)

142 points by wjsdj2009 11 months ago | 67 comments

Is Perplexity the first AI unicorn to fail?(medium.com)

4 points by MindBreaker2605 11 months ago | 0 comments

Two women had a business meeting. AI called it childcare(medium.com)

7 points by sophiabk 11 months ago | 1 comments

When a “feature” is worse than a bug(medium.com)

13 points by Egorich42 11 months ago | 6 comments

100 Hours to Shanghai(medium.com)

8 points by zachlatta 11 months ago | 2 comments

Writing a DOS Clone in 2019(medium.com)

56 points by shakna 11 months ago | 21 comments

William Gass and John Gardner: A Debate on Fiction (1979)(medium.com)

12 points by ofalkaed 11 months ago | 0 comments

How I stopped worrying and started loving the Assembly(medium.com)

174 points by indyjo 1 year ago | 28 comments

Don't Force Your LLM to Write Terse [Q/Kdb] Code: An Information Theory Argument(medium.com)

80 points by gabiteodoru 1 year ago | 45 comments

You Can't Mock Reality: Testing a 3D Rendering Pipeline in Blender(medium.com)

3 points by Egorich42 1 year ago | 0 comments

Static Bundle Object: Modernizing Static Linking(medium.com)

24 points by ingve 1 year ago | 15 comments

Focus Is Saying No(medium.com)

68 points by HideInNews 1 year ago | 34 comments

Move over Dijkstra: New Algorithm Just Rewrote 70 Years of Computer Science(medium.com)

20 points by robaato 1 year ago | 7 comments

Writing Memory Safe JIT Compilers(medium.com)

54 points by sgammon 1 year ago | 16 comments

I built Foyer: a Rust hybrid cache that slashes S3 latency(medium.com)

159 points by Sheldon_fun 1 year ago | 54 comments

The madness of SaaS chargebacks(medium.com)

51 points by evermike 1 year ago | 70 comments

Can Your GrimDark Beat the Germans (2022)(medium.com)

13 points by bryanrasmussen 1 year ago | 1 comments

Creating larger projects with LLM (as a coder)(medium.com)

4 points by jwojtek 1 year ago | 1 comments

Weaponizing Ads: How Google and Facebook Ads Are Used to Wage Propaganda Wars(medium.com)

155 points by bhouston 1 year ago | 126 comments

An empty S3 bucket can make your AWS bill explode(medium.com)

12 points by benterix 1 year ago | 1 comments

Vector search on our codebase transformed our SDLC automation(medium.com)

23 points by antonybrahin 1 year ago | 4 comments

Bidirectional Signals from the Emitter's Perspective in PHP(medium.com)

8 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 0 comments

Why I'm Now Running Enterprise AI on My Laptop (Without Internet)(medium.com)

5 points by trilogic 1 year ago | 5 comments

The Evolution of AI Software Engineering(medium.com)

4 points by ghuntley 1 year ago | 0 comments

Open AI Announces $1.5M Bonus for Every Employee(medium.com)

78 points by blindriver 1 year ago | 69 comments

Don't use Redis as a rate limiter(medium.com)

34 points by 5pl1n73r 1 year ago | 18 comments

Every Visual Workflow Tool Is Just Excel for Developers Who Gave Up(medium.com)

63 points by dalibenothmen 1 year ago | 40 comments

Lessons from writing a Kubernetes Security book(medium.com)

9 points by bernardoortega 1 year ago | 2 comments

Choosing the rijght .NET container image for your workload(medium.com)

13 points by mfund0 1 year ago | 4 comments

Quantum Won't Replace Your Computer(medium.com)

14 points by jensenbox 1 year ago | 7 comments

The .a file is a relic: Why static archives were a bad idea all along(medium.com)

56 points by eyalitki 1 year ago | 74 comments

He Rewrote Everything in Rust – Then We Got Fired(medium.com)

11 points by wallflower 1 year ago | 9 comments

When to make LODs (2021)(medium.com)

23 points by azeemba 1 year ago | 4 comments

The Bitter Lessons Behind Kimi Researcher's Taste(medium.com)

8 points by pr337h4m 1 year ago | 6 comments

I'm more proud of these 128 kilobytes than anything I've built since(medium.com)

108 points by mikehall314 1 year ago | 29 comments

Why LLMs Can't Write Q/Kdb+: Writing Code Right-to-Left(medium.com)

176 points by gabiteodoru 1 year ago | 124 comments

Reverse proxy deep dive(medium.com)

73 points by miggy 1 year ago | 24 comments

From Task to Table: How I Got to the Korean Burger(medium.com)

6 points by cvicpp123 1 year ago | 0 comments