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Whistleblower says DOGE may have caused 'significant cyber breach'

https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/whistleblower-org-says-doge-may-have-caused-significant-cyber-breach-us-labor-2025-04-15/

66•thm•3d ago

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darknavi•3d ago

From the linked complaint:

> Notably, within minutes of DOGE personnel creating user accounts in NLRB systems, on multiple occasions someone or something within Russia attempted to login using all of the valid credentials (eg. Usernames/Passwords).

Not great.

trilbyglens•3d ago

Loooooool

thinkmoore•3d ago

Also discussed here (but flagged, of course...): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43691142

weatherlight•14h ago

https://x.com/mattjay/status/1913023007263543565/photo/1

^ technical details here.

15,000 lines of verified cryptography now in Python

https://jonathan.protzenko.fr/2025/04/18/python.html

168•todsacerdoti•3h ago•40 comments

Full Text Search of US Court records

https://www.judyrecords.com/

71•FigurativeVoid•2h ago•11 comments

Show HN: I made a Doom-like game fit inside a QR code

https://github.com/Kuberwastaken/backdooms

280•kuberwastaken•6h ago•88 comments

Understanding the Origins and the Evolution of Vi and Vim

https://pikuma.com/blog/origins-of-vim-text-editor

62•amosjyng•3d ago•18 comments

Hextraction, a free and open source board game

https://www.playhextraction.com/

16•chedoku•2h ago•3 comments

UML diagram for the DDD example in Evans' book

https://github.com/takaakit/uml-diagram-for-ddd-example-in-evans-book

42•takaakit•3h ago•20 comments

Principles for Building One-Shot AI Agents

https://edgebit.io/blog/automated-dependency-updates-with-ai/

22•robszumski•2d ago•5 comments

Electric Propulsion's Dirty Secret: Why Lithium Can't Fly (Or Float) Profitably

https://kumarletter.com/posts/electric-propulsion-s-dirty-secret-why-lithium-can-t-fly-or-float-profitably

42•kumarski•3h ago•116 comments

Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional

https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/

246•bradac56•4h ago•101 comments

Show HN: (bits) of a Libc, Optimized for Wasm

https://github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3/tree/main/sqlite3/libc

46•ncruces•4h ago•9 comments

Ink and Switch Constraint System (2023)

https://www.inkandswitch.com/ink/notes/phase-2-constraint-system/

59•mpweiher•5h ago•7 comments

Cyberpunk 1958: The Early Days of the Polish IT Industry

https://culture.pl/en/article/cyberpunk-1958-the-early-days-of-the-polish-it-industry

93•StefanBatory•3d ago•6 comments

There's Life Inside Earth's Crust

https://www.noemamag.com/theres-life-inside-earths-crust/

36•jprohov•4h ago•7 comments

A New ASN.1 API for Python

https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/04/18/sneak-peek-a-new-asn.1-api-for-python/

131•woodruffw•8h ago•39 comments

How a yacht works: sailboat physics and design

https://www.onemetre.net/Design/Design.htm

148•stass•3d ago•52 comments

Loglan'82: programming language for object-oriented and distributed programming

https://lem12.uksw.edu.pl/wiki/Loglan%2782_project

25•danielam•3h ago•4 comments

The most famous carbon dioxide absorber

https://www.howequipmentworks.com/apollo_13/

98•bemmu•3d ago•31 comments

Dot (YC S21) is hiring a sales engineer to automate analytics (fully remote)

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/dot/jobs/XSmklFa-customer-success-sales-engineer-remote

1•zurfer•5h ago

Show HN: Attune - Build and publish APT repositories in seconds

https://github.com/attunehq/attune

56•ilikebits•6h ago•18 comments

Defold: cross-platform game engine

https://defold.com

316•xd•14h ago•128 comments

Jupiter, it's mushballs all the way down

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250415183433.htm

4•docmechanic•2d ago•0 comments

College Towns: Urbanism from a Past Era

https://www.governance.fyi/p/college-towns-urbanism-from-a-past

40•toomuchtodo•6h ago•59 comments

The Good Karma Kit

https://archivebox.github.io/good-karma-kit/

22•jedeusus•4h ago•4 comments

Unique bacteria that survive by employing multicellular behavior

https://phys.org/news/2025-04-unique-bacteria-survive-employing-multicellular.html

20•PaulHoule•3d ago•7 comments

Less Slow C++

https://github.com/ashvardanian/less_slow.cpp

175•ashvardanian•9h ago•78 comments

PDCurses – for environments that don't fit the termcap/terminfo model

https://github.com/wmcbrine/PDCurses

7•smartmic•4h ago•1 comments

AMP and why emails are not (and should never be) interactive

https://buttondown.com/blog/whatever-happened-to-amp-email

169•maguay•15h ago•121 comments

SDFs from Unoriented Point Clouds Using Neural Variational Heat Distances

https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.11212

27•haxiomic•7h ago•5 comments

Potatoes in the Mail

https://facts.usps.com/mailing-potatoes/

464•mooreds•1d ago•227 comments

Atypography – Art Movement Introduction

https://www.atypography.com

14•gessha•2d ago•2 comments