Netscape Meteors(erynwells.me)

369 points by ingve 3 years ago | 108 comments

A personal blog post recounting a search for the original 60×60 pixel Netscape Navigator "meteors" throbber animation.

Ghrc.io appears to be malicious(bmitch.net)

352 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 58 comments

Blog post by Brandon Mitchell reporting that ghrc.io, a typo of GitHub's ghcr.io container registry, appears to steal GitHub credentials.

Libations: Tailscale on the Rocks(jnsgr.uk)

99 points by yarapavan 2 years ago | 21 comments

Building a Rust Inference Engine That Matches Llama.cpp(fratepietro.com)

20 points by antonellof 2 months ago | 22 comments

Building Linux kernel on macOS natively(seiya.me)

21 points by ingve 1 year ago | 3 comments

Rust Glancer(matklad.github.io)

28 points by surprisetalk 2 months ago | 6 comments

FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado(arstechnica.com)

825 points by JaimeThompson 1 year ago | 332 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that the FBI raided the home of an Indiana University computer scientist whose profile was quietly removed and who has gone silent.

Open Source is one person(opensourcesecurity.io)

325 points by LawnGnome 1 year ago | 132 comments

Blog post by Josh Bressers on Open Source Security arguing that many open source projects are maintained by a single person.

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.

Dead Internet Theory(kudmitry.com)

597 points by skwee357 9 months ago | 638 comments

A personal blog post by Dmitry Kudryavtsev reflecting on the Dead Internet Theory, starting from his experience browsing Hacker News.

Don't fall into the anti-AI hype(antirez.com)

1090 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | 1334 comments

Blog post by antirez arguing that, despite his reservations, LLMs are going to change programming forever and people shouldn't dismiss AI out of hand.

Personal data storage is an idea whose time has come(blog.muni.town)

341 points by erlend_sh 1 year ago | 234 comments

A 2007 Coding Horror post by Jeff Atwood explaining why he avoids private social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn and prefers the public web.