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Florida ransomware negotiator convicted for helping ransomware gang extort US companies
A Florida-based ransomware negotiator has been convicted for facilitating extortion by ransomware gangs.
Write code like a human will maintain it
A discussion on software maintainability and the importance of writing code that prioritizes human readability and longevity over cleverness.
A Love Letter to Flashcards
A reflective piece exploring the utility and psychological aspects of using flashcards for learning and memory retention.
Successful Companies Go Blind
An analysis of how successful companies often lose sight of their core value proposition or customer needs as they scale.
My burner email blocklist blocked me
A personal account of a user being accidentally blocked by their own burner email filtration system.
Show HN: Runloom – Go-style coroutines for Python free-threaded
Introduction to Runloom, a library providing Go-style coroutines for Python's new free-threaded mode.
Unified Memory, Explained: Why Mini PCs Can Run 70B Models a Big GPU Can't
An explanation of unified memory architecture and why it allows mini PCs to run large language models that typically require massive GPUs.
Europe's Largest Unions Demand Right to Cancel Work on Days Above 30C
European labor unions are advocating for the right to stop working during extreme heatwaves exceeding 30 degrees Celsius.
ActivityPub over ATProto
A technical comparison and discussion regarding the implementation of ActivityPub on top of the AT Protocol.
How RCA Victor sold Sound Service to classrooms in 1939
A historical look at RCA Victor's 1939 attempt to integrate 'Sound Service' audio broadcasting into classrooms.
Late Bronze Age Collapse
A Hacker News discussion regarding the Late Bronze Age Collapse.
Ryanair Passenger Sucked Toward Broken Window After Midair Engine Failure
Report on a Ryanair passenger being sucked toward a broken window following a midair engine failure.
Xreal’s new AR glasses are way cheaper and almost just right
Review of Xreal's A01 Plus AR glasses, highlighting they are a more affordable, lightweight version of the 1S model.
Multi-Agent Firewall Architecture for Privacy Protection of Sensitive Data in Interactions with Language Models
Proposed open-source multi-agent firewall architecture to protect sensitive data when interacting with Large Language Models.
From Legacy Documentation to OSCAL: An MCP-Based Agent Pipeline for Threat-Informed Continuous Compliance in Critical Infrastructure
An MCP-based agent pipeline that converts natural-language system descriptions into NIST OSCAL format for continuous compliance in critical infrastructure.
GitLake: Git-for-data for the agentic lakehouse
Introduction of GitLake, a 'Git-for-data' design for agentic lakehouses that supports commits, branches, and merges for data snapshots.
ArtMine: Discovering and Formalizing Artistic Processes
ArtMine is a framework for discovering and formalizing artistic processes from historical evidence using a Peircean abductive agent.
TypeProbe: Recovering Type Representations from Hidden States of Pre-trained Code Models
Research probing the residual streams of pre-trained code models to recover internal type representations across different programming languages.
Spectral Analysis of Dueling Q-Learning
A theoretical spectral analysis of Dueling Q-Learning, establishing convergence guarantees for the unregularized tabular update.
FSD-VLN: Fast-Slow Dual-System Modeling for Aerial Long-Horizon Vision-Language Navigation
FSD-VLN is a dual-system architecture for aerial vision-language navigation that separates semantic reasoning from low-latency flight control.