Scaling One Million Checkboxes to 650M checks(eieio.games)

153 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 41 comments

Encoding Jake Gyllenhaal into one million checkboxes (2024)(ednamode.xyz)

58 points by chilipepperhott 1 year ago | 14 comments

Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process(eieio.games)

164 points by isaiahwp 1 year ago | 29 comments

Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem(samcurry.net)

773 points by albinowax_ 2 years ago | 261 comments

Sam Curry's blog post on investigating a compromise of his own modem and finding vulnerabilities that allowed remote takeover of millions of ISP modems.

Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem(samcurry.net)

795 points by xrayarx 2 years ago | 164 comments

Sam Curry's blog post on discovering vulnerabilities that allowed hacking millions of ISP modems, and investigating who compromised his own modem.

One million (small web) screenshots(nry.me)

132 points by squidhunter 10 months ago | 18 comments

Encrypting private data and private communications is now an ethical duty(blog.tripu.info)

416 points by gasull 3 years ago | 200 comments

A personal blog essay arguing that end-to-end encrypting private data and communications has become an ethical duty, using a glass-walls analogy.

Cryptographers solve decades-old privacy problem(nautil.us)

324 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 124 comments

Nautilus article by Madison Goldberg on cryptographers' advance toward fully private database lookups and internet searches (private information retrieval).

An algorithmic failure beneath the secret ballot(blog.citp.princeton.edu)

97 points by leecoursey 23 days ago | 73 comments

A CITP Blog post by Max Springer examining an algorithmic flaw that can undermine secret ballot privacy in Georgia elections.

What a Hacker Stole from Me(mynoise.net)

355 points by wonger_ 1 year ago | 106 comments

A myNoise blog post by founder Stéphane describing a hacker's attack on the myNoise website, first via code-injection attempts and then a different strategy.

Being Raised by the Internet(jimmyhmiller.github.io)

792 points by DamonHD 2 years ago | 265 comments

Personal essay by Jimmy Miller about growing up poor with an absent mother and a father with schizophrenia, and how the internet helped raise him.

Disney erased FiveThirtyEight(natesilver.net)

395 points by 7777777phil 5 months ago | 210 comments

Nate Silver's Silver Bulletin essay on how Disney mismanaged and ultimately erased FiveThirtyEight's archive over ten years.