The rise of ChatGPT-enabled GitHub spam(mastodon.social)

96 points by luu 3 years ago | 64 comments

Everything authenticated by Microsoft is tainted(graz.social)

653 points by ColinWright 3 years ago | 277 comments

A Mastodon post by Karl Voit arguing that the Microsoft Azure cloud hack, including 60,000 stolen US State Department emails, means everything Microsoft authenticates is tainted.

A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team(mastodon.social)

841 points by luu 3 years ago | 491 comments

A Mastodon post listing recent controversial moves by Google's Chrome team, such as Manifest v3, JPEG XL removal, and Web Environment Integrity, urging users to switch browsers.

The Long History of Nobody Wants to Work Anymore(mstdn.ca)

252 points by latexr 3 years ago | 348 comments

A large crash spike affecting Firefox users on Linux(fosstodon.org)

179 points by sohkamyung 3 years ago | 72 comments

Hallucineted CVE against Curl: someone asked Bard to find a vulnerability(mastodon.social)

140 points by TotempaaltJ 3 years ago | 84 comments

So Reddit has decided that plain HTML is unsafe(cole-k.com)

546 points by montroser 3 months ago | 550 comments

Blog post complaining that Reddit now requires users to log in to access the plain-HTML old Reddit interface, citing safety.

I'm just having fun(jyn.dev)

457 points by lemper 10 months ago | 209 comments

A blog post by jyn, a compiler engineer, arguing that programming isn't a competition and that they write about technical topics simply for fun.

So this guy is now S3. All of S3(chaos.social)

524 points by aendruk 3 years ago | 332 comments

Mastodon post showing that Bluesky handles verified by serving a file from a domain let someone claim an S3 domain handle.

Backups Aren't Simple(filipovski.net)

318 points by afilipovski 1 month ago | 190 comments

Personal blog post by Aleksandar Filipovski arguing that backups are more complex than they seem, starting from a family story of losing photos to a reformatted drive.

Go ahead, self-host Postgres(pierce.dev)

635 points by pavel_lishin 10 months ago | 373 comments

A blog post on pierce.dev arguing that self-hosting PostgreSQL is a reasonable alternative to managed database services.

AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models

369 points by TomAnthony 4 months ago | 216 comments

Hacker News discussion of Anthropic requiring 30-day data retention for Mythos-class Claude models on AWS Bedrock, moving data outside AWS's security boundary.