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Illegal Numbers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_number
3•makerofthings•1h ago

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makerofthings•1h ago
The recent post on ripping DVDs reminded me of the DeCSS prime number. Fascinating topic to think about.
rolph•37m ago
this goes somewhat further, if you consider binary representation as a very large number. any digital image, or audio is fundamentally a very large binary number, so any such representation of illegal action, is an illegal number, that can be used to manufacture offending media.

The Rise of China's One-Person Companies

https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1018567
1•andrewstetsenko•51s ago•0 comments

10k Fraudulent Credentials Seized: Indian Fraud Credential Ring Uncovered

https://dallasexpress.com/national/h-1b-fraud-claims-back-in-spotlight-after-fox-segment-on-fake-...
2•joshcsimmons•4m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Most impactful podcast episodes so far this year?

2•chistev•7m ago•0 comments

My SSN was exposed in a breach at Columbia–a school I have no connection with

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/my-ssn-was-exposed-in-a-breach-at-columbia-a-school-i...
1•duxup•9m ago•0 comments

The curious case of low-protein diets

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2026/low-protein-diet-animals-live-longer
2•curmudgeon22•11m ago•0 comments

New power banks released by BMX with safer semi-solid-state batteries

https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/06/06/1932216/new-power-banks-released-by-bmx-with-safer-s...
1•MilnerRoute•11m ago•0 comments

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

https://www.lms.ac.uk/news/leiden-declaration-on-ai-and-mathematics
2•_____k•12m ago•0 comments

The AI coding optimized for the part of engineering that hurt the least

https://www.ardel.io/blog/the-3am-problem
1•srbsa•12m ago•0 comments

Beekeeper Watching the Blooms

https://sassafrasbeefarm.wordpress.com/2026/01/03/beekeeper-watching-the-blooms/
1•jruohonen•12m ago•0 comments

Finish the Underside

https://steadypair.com/blog/finish-the-underside/
2•asoli•14m ago•0 comments

What Works for Dating in 2026

https://julienreszka.com/blog/what-actually-works-for-dating-in-2026/
2•julienreszka•14m ago•0 comments

Findnix.eu – Find alles, speichere Nix

https://findnix.eu
1•phppower•15m ago•1 comments

Building from Zero After Addiction, Prison, and a Felony

https://gavinray97.github.io/blog/building-from-zero-after-addiction-prison-felony
1•gavinray•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Typol – Static typing layer for Polars

https://github.com/pdtpartners/typol
1•mrrpdt•15m ago•0 comments

Unfurl – Freeing the Internet from Big Cloud

https://github.com/onecommons/unfurl
1•sigalor•19m ago•1 comments

Tire wear particles collecting device for automobiles

https://thetyrecollective.com
1•num42•20m ago•1 comments

Home Security and AI

1•garypearce•20m ago•0 comments

A Rejection on the Eve of Launch (2024)

https://jonofyi.substack.com/p/a-rejection-on-the-eve-of-launch
1•xk3•25m ago•0 comments

Tell HN: Stripe ToS demands biometrics, freezes payments until given

4•cuz-reasons•27m ago•0 comments

Bumblebees can solve problems like chimps and elephants

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2•marojejian•27m ago•1 comments

My automated doubt development process

https://www.alexself.dev/blog/automated-doubt
4•aself101•31m ago•1 comments

Seattle unemployed worker stretches $690 per week

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1•petethomas•31m ago•0 comments

Where Do F1 Drivers Live? The Monaco Effect

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1•thunderbong•32m ago•0 comments

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https://nik.art/making-peace-with-your-unlived-dreams/
1•herbertl•33m ago•0 comments

Uni president told graduates to 'end themselves'

https://xcancel.com/TaiwanSpecial/status/2063099174019874882
2•bsgada•33m ago•1 comments

Memory safety is a matter of life and death

https://joshlf.com/posts/memory-safety-life-and-death/
1•birdculture•33m ago•0 comments

The complete IPv4 address space, mapped

https://worldip.io/
2•theanonymousone•34m ago•0 comments

A newly discovered organelle could help reduce cow methane emissions

https://phys.org/news/2026-05-newly-organelle-cow-methane-emissions.html
1•PaulHoule•36m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Axiomax – Cryptographic proof of AI inference carbon footprint

https://axiomaxllc.com
2•axiomaxllc•39m ago•0 comments

Not by AI

https://notbyai.fyi/
2•lopespm•39m ago•1 comments