Classic HN: ITAPPMONROBOT(thedailywtf.com)

56 points by ColinWright 1 year ago | 10 comments

Injection Rejection (2006)(thedailywtf.com)

39 points by dontTREATonme 1 year ago | 16 comments

A Case of the MUMPS (2007)(thedailywtf.com)

99 points by ahiknsr 3 years ago | 90 comments

DMCA Notices Took Down 20,517 GitHub Projects Last Year(torrentfreak.com)

65 points by isaacfrond 2 years ago | 41 comments

Classic WTF: Server Room Fans and More Fun(thedailywtf.com)

18 points by jjgreen 3 months ago | 9 comments

Reckless DMCA Deindexing Pushes NASA's Artemis Towards Black Hole(torrentfreak.com)

111 points by CoBE10 2 years ago | 31 comments

The radix 2^51 trick (2017)(chosenplaintext.ca)

398 points by blobcode 1 year ago | 78 comments

Blog post explaining the radix 2^51 representation trick for faster multi-precision addition and subtraction on modern CPUs by deferring carry propagation.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2025)

372 points by whoishiring 1 year ago | 361 comments

The monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread for March 2025, where companies post job openings with location and remote details.

Reddit’s blackout protest is set to continue indefinitely(old.reddit.com)

520 points by rajeevk 3 years ago | 549 comments

An r/technology discussion thread on old Reddit linking an Independent article reporting that the Reddit blackout protest will continue indefinitely.

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs(stolen-thoughts.com)

665 points by quantumgarbage 2 months ago | 295 comments

Project page for a research paper on extracting hidden reasoning traces from proprietary LLM APIs, by authors from MATS, ELLIS, Max Planck and Tübingen.

Ars Technica fires reporter after AI controversy involving fabricated quotes(futurism.com)

542 points by danso 7 months ago | 334 comments

Futurism article reporting that Ars Technica parted ways with reporter Benj Edwards after a controversy over AI-fabricated quotes.

US Court nullifies FTC requirement for click-to-cancel(arstechnica.com)

517 points by gausswho 1 year ago | 479 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that a US appeals court vacated the FTC's click-to-cancel rule, finding the agency failed to follow required rulemaking procedures.