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Malicious Rust Crate Arrayref Runs a Build-Time Payload

https://safedep.io/arrayref-proc-macro1-rust-build-time-malware/

147•abhisek•1h ago•102 comments

AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint

https://blog.laserphile.com/2026/08/aliexpress-webpage-keeping-multipoint.html

385•emctech•4h ago•124 comments

Harvest hikes bills by 1500% after purchased by Bending Spoons

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyq011414eo

49•jonathanlydall•45m ago•29 comments

Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device

https://simedw.com/2026/08/20/midi-autocomplete/

198•simedw•2h ago•45 comments

Stwipe Acquires OpenWouter

https://stwipe.com/

98•eatonphil•58m ago•13 comments

DiffusionGemma Technical Report

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.00146

41•gmays•1h ago•6 comments

Hacking with Claude on a $27 Smart Watch

https://www.mikekasberg.com/blog/2026/08/19/hacking-with-claude-on-a-27-smart-watch.html

21•speckx•55m ago•9 comments

Why the Ocean Cleanup Hasn't Solved the Plastic Pollution Crisis

https://therevelator.org/why-ocean-cleanup-has-not-solved-plastic-pollution/

23•sohkamyung•2h ago•13 comments

Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003)

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20030825-00/?p=42803

293•luu•8h ago•106 comments

Mojo is now open source

https://www.modular.com/blog/mojo-open-source

166•visheshdembla•1d ago•48 comments

Slack Code

https://www.salesforce.com/introducing-slack-code/?bc=HL

6•trollied•42m ago•1 comments

Proof of Human (YC S23) Is Hiring a Member of Technical Staff

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/proof-of-human/jobs/ZTZHEbb-member-of-technical-staff

1•timshell•3h ago

An American Mosaic (interactive map of ancestry census data)

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/07/01/us/america-ancestry-census-data-map.html

18•cckolon•3d ago•3 comments

An elliptic curve of rank ≥ 30

https://elliptic-rank.icarm.cloud/curve/273

11•robinhouston•48m ago•2 comments

Grok.bot – the epic domain lottery ticket

https://grok.bot/

7•bogdiyan•29m ago•1 comments

Xorg-Server 26.0.99.901

https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2026-August/003741.html

15•st_goliath•2h ago•0 comments

Every Model Cheats

https://dreadnode.io/research/every-model-cheats-prompt-level-mitigation-of-cheating-on-offensive...

9•vga805•1h ago•3 comments

Seeing beyond BMI: Estimating cardiometabolic risk with smartphone imagery

https://research.google/blog/seeing-beyond-bmi-estimating-cardiometabolic-risk-with-smartphone-im...

39•leanderjanssen•3h ago•17 comments

Risk Engineering

https://risk-engineering.org/

47•throwaw12•4h ago•7 comments

CI jobs artifacts should not be difficult

https://deadsimpleci.sparrowhub.io/doc/job-artifacts

10•melezhik•1h ago•4 comments

Router by Ramp

https://router.com

87•zackfield•19h ago•52 comments

Turns are Better than Radians (2022)

https://www.computerenhance.com/p/turns-are-better-than-radians

295•mayoff•13h ago•156 comments

Bun 1.4

https://bun.com/blog/bun-v1.4

51•meetpateltech•53m ago•16 comments

AI didn't erase the junior engineer's value, it increased it it

https://franciscotrindade.me/blog/the-kids-are-really-alright/

52•franciscomt•3h ago•81 comments

A faster way to calculate the day of the week

https://www.benjoffe.com/fast-day-of-week

223•gavide•3d ago•62 comments

Bufo pulls the andon cord

https://hatchet.run/blog/andon-cord

7•abelanger•2d ago•2 comments

Don't paste the AI, please

https://dontpastetheai.com/

901•pjerem•6h ago•470 comments

Zellij 0.45.0: nested sessions, Kitty graphics, a fresh UI

https://zellij.dev/news/nested-sessions-kitty-graphics-new-ui/

13•peterhajas•2h ago•2 comments

Sol loves to cheat

https://jumploops.com/blog/sol-loves-to-cheat/

217•jumploops•1d ago•177 comments

Canonical Backs New Project to Translate Large C Codebases into Safe Rust

https://linuxiac.com/canonical-backs-new-project-to-translate-large-c-codebases-into-safe-rust/

28•datakan•1h ago•21 comments

Open in hackernews

An elliptic curve of rank ≥ 30

https://elliptic-rank.icarm.cloud/curve/273

9•robinhouston•48m ago

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zenburnmyface•14m ago

Want to understand this more? Read the triplet of books by Ash and Gross, specially Elliptical Tales

dwrensha•7m ago

I'm the maintainer of the linked website.

This morning, a mysterious user named "ranksunbounded" submitted the linked curve, which has rank at least thirty. This breaks the previous record of 29 found by Elkies and Klagsbrun in 2024.

Nobody knows whether it is possible to achieve arbitrarily high ranks.