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Ask HN: How is AppLovin valued at $180B

1•gordon_freeman•1h ago
Genuinely curious to how a company that has a proprietary Ad model can be valued so high at more than $180 billion market cap? What secret sauce or Moat they have to justify that high of a market cap?

Comments

toomuchtodo•1h ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_fool_theory

CVE-2026-23993: JWT authentication bypass in HarbourJwt via "unknown alg"

https://pentesterlab.com/blog/cve-2026-23993-harbourjwt-unknown-alg-jwt-bypass
1•lovedhacker•3m ago•0 comments

PostgreSQL on Kubernetes vs. VMs: A Technical Decision Guide

https://stormatics.tech/blogs/postgresql-on-kubernetes-vs-vms-a-technical-decision-guide
3•ioololaa•4m ago•0 comments

Clawdbot Remembers Everything

https://twitter.com/manthanguptaa/status/2015780646770323543
1•jxmorris12•6m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Block short-form videos on home network?

1•mark13•6m ago•0 comments

Windows 11 KB5074109 update nukes Nvidia gaming performance and stability

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-11-KB5074109-update-nukes-Nvidia-gaming-performance-and-sta...
1•akyuu•7m ago•0 comments

Gladys West, Unsung Figure in Development of GPS, Dies at 95

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/science/gladys-west-dead.html
1•donohoe•8m ago•0 comments

TikTok claimed bugs blocked anti-ICE videos, Epstein mentions; experts call BS

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/01/tiktok-claimed-bugs-blocked-anti-ice-videos-epstein-m...
2•coloneltcb•9m ago•0 comments

Cursed Units 3: The British Empire Strikes Back [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWbfVcDcfFw
1•nativeit•10m ago•0 comments

Old Insurance Maps – Georeferencing Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps on Modern Maps

https://oldinsurancemaps.net/
1•lapetitejort•10m ago•1 comments

Show HN: An interactive jazz study guide

https://vladris.com/jazz-book/
1•vladris•10m ago•0 comments

Lightweight Transformer Architectures for Edge Devices in Real-Time Applications

https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.03290
1•PaulHoule•10m ago•0 comments

CVE-2026-22709: Critical Sandbox Escape in Vm2 Enables Arbitrary Code Execution

https://www.endorlabs.com/learn/cve-2026-22709-critical-sandbox-escape-in-vm2-enables-arbitrary-c...
2•gnabgib•11m ago•0 comments

The Plan Is to Make the Internet Worse. Forever. – Bastani and Doctorow [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wE8G-d7SnY
4•foofoo4u•11m ago•0 comments

TurboScribe

https://grokipedia.com/page/TurboScribe
1•leiferik•18m ago•0 comments

An LLM that's 7500× stupider

https://evanhahn.com/an-llm-thats-7500x-stupider/
1•EvanHahn•26m ago•1 comments

Tell HN: JumpCloud 2FA appears to be down

1•sgammon•27m ago•0 comments

Amazon to pay $309M to U.S. shoppers in settlement over returns

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/amazon-pay-309-million-us-shoppers-settlement-over-retur...
4•TMWNN•27m ago•0 comments

Notes on Starting to Use Django

https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/01/27/some-notes-on-starting-to-use-django/
1•ingve•30m ago•0 comments

DeepSeek OCR2

https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR-2
1•chaosprint•31m ago•1 comments

Linux CLI for extracting archives inside a sandbox (alpha)

https://github.com/Chechelpo/Sandex
1•Chechelpo•31m ago•1 comments

Zero-ETL lakehouses for Postgres people

https://neon.com/blog/zero-etl-lakehouses-for-postgres-people
2•gmac•32m ago•0 comments

How I manage tasks in 2026

https://www.shubhro.com/how-manage-tasks-2026/
2•shbhrsaha•33m ago•0 comments

Disentangling unification and implicit coercion (subtyping interaction problem)

https://www.jonmsterling.com/01JQ/
1•matt_d•33m ago•0 comments

NASA plane makes belly landing at Ellington Airport

https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/ellington-field-nasa-plane-belly-landing-houston-texas/28...
4•ortusdux•34m ago•1 comments

Attention Is Not What You Need

https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.19428
3•bilsbie•37m ago•0 comments

Why AI Coding Advice Contradicts Itself

https://www.anup.io/why-ai-coding-advice-contradicts-itself/
1•lalitmaganti•37m ago•0 comments

Learnings from Anders Hejlsberg: The architect behind C# and TypeScript

https://github.blog/developer-skills/programming-languages-and-frameworks/7-learnings-from-anders...
1•ingve•38m ago•0 comments

Biomni: A General-Purpose Biomedical AI Agent [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzudMuNLXBQ
1•Edmond•38m ago•0 comments

Want to Reach Nirvana? Try a Colonoscopy

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/magazine/colonoscopy.html
1•zdw•38m ago•0 comments

Queensgame

https://queensgame.fun/
2•bomburry•38m ago•0 comments