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Cities Are Forced to Funnel License Plate Data to a Federal Surveillance Program

https://www.404media.co/how-cities-are-forced-to-funnel-license-plate-data-to-a-massive-federal-surveillance-program-hidta/
19•ripe•1h ago

Comments

NDlurker•23m ago
How do we mess with the data? Swap out magnetic bumper stickers daily? Obscure license plates? Frequent DIY vinyl wrapping to change color?
sohrob•6m ago
It seemed like the loudest voices opposed to "Big Government" were those in the pro-Trump MAGA camp and yet I've heard nary a peep from most of them regarding things like this which are directly spearheaded by Trump's administration.

California bans child marriage, a practice still legal in 32 US states

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6rm9mnn0w3eo
46•dabinat•48m ago•36 comments

Gemini 4 Argon

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-4-argon/
1073•bradleyg223•7h ago•720 comments

The top secret URSALA, RAQUEL, and FARRAH satellites (2025)

https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4951/1
148•Bluestein•5h ago•62 comments

56k.rip – the 1996 dial-up internet experience

https://56k.rip/
91•adunk•5h ago•54 comments

Show HN: Yantra – an LALR(1) parser generator for C++

https://github.com/TantrixAuto/yantra
6•renjipanicker•1h ago•0 comments

Why the Bronze Age Collapsed

https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/why-really-caused-the-bronze-age
112•AnodicElegy•1d ago•64 comments

Surprisingly complex waves reveal the brain's inner workings

https://www.quantamagazine.org/surprisingly-complex-waves-reveal-the-brains-inner-workings-20260930/
135•ibobev•8h ago•42 comments

EDG C++ front-end goes public

https://edgcpp.org/#transition
166•iandinwoodie•8h ago•78 comments

Launch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents

https://github.com/magnitudedev/magnitude
131•anerli•9h ago•61 comments

Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm

https://twitter.com/tuakdotsol/status/2105105417760391258
255•rzk•18h ago•189 comments

Halfspace experimental IDE for solid modeling with distance fields

https://www.mattkeeter.com/projects/halfspace/
87•luu•7h ago•7 comments

What a Massive New 728-Foot-Wide Crater Means for Future Moon Bases

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/science/space/what-a-massive-new-crater-means-for-future-moon-...
22•bookofjoe•1d ago•30 comments

5x faster Edge Functions: V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMs

https://www.netlify.com/blog/edge-functions-firecracker-microvms/
128•jbott•9h ago•50 comments

A brief history of the Bloomberg terminal

https://spectrum.ieee.org/bloomberg-terminal
235•rbanffy•12h ago•96 comments

Before pixels: Modular industrial dashboards

https://unsung.aresluna.org/before-pixels-modular-industrial-dashboards/
60•leephillips•8h ago•13 comments

cmart's Hardcore Coworking

https://cmart.blog/hardcore-coworking/
4•zdw•1d ago•0 comments

CHOMPI portable sampler instrument is now open-source (hardware and software)

https://www.chompiclub.com/opensource
50•lashkari•9h ago•10 comments

Cities Are Forced to Funnel License Plate Data to a Federal Surveillance Program

https://www.404media.co/how-cities-are-forced-to-funnel-license-plate-data-to-a-massive-federal-s...
20•ripe•1h ago•2 comments

I could've accessed 17T Microsoft records

https://blog.faav.net/how-i-couldve-accessed-17-trillion-microsoft-records
261•luispa•2d ago•112 comments

Show HN: Lathoa, a math app for kids where the AI is wrong on purpose

https://lathoa.ai/en
37•thanouil1411•12h ago•15 comments

What TLA+ can and can't check

https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/what-tla-can-and-cant-check/
150•b-man•13h ago•34 comments

Doing a Machine Learning PhD While Working in Japan

https://www.tokyodev.com/articles/doing-a-machine-learning-phd-while-working-in-japan
52•pwim•19h ago•20 comments

Great Dirhombicosidodecahedron ("Miller's Monster")

https://www.software3d.com/MillersMonster.php
45•cobbzilla•10h ago•3 comments

The last time my family was replaced by technology

https://manuel.darcemont.fr/posts/the-last-time-my-family-was-replaced-by-technology/
191•megalomanu•14h ago•443 comments

Jevotron: Multiple Jev integrations from the command line

https://cmungall.github.io/jevotron/
3•chrismungall•1h ago•0 comments

Coltrane's Tone Circle

https://jtomschroeder.com/blog/tone-circle/
37•jtomschroeder•12h ago•15 comments

Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Product Engineer

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bild-ai/jobs/dAbC3Gd-founding-product-engineer
1•rooppal•10h ago

Burning Man death rates – A short lesson in statistics

https://ihavenapkinthoughts.substack.com/p/burning-man-death-rates-a-short-lesson
109•viraj_shah•2d ago•137 comments

Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUSI) from scratch

https://www.neuroai.science/p/functional-ultrasound-imaging-from
29•pminimax•7h ago•6 comments

Responsible Release of AI-Generated Mathematics

https://agmai.org/general-sep29/
81•aureianimus•1d ago•102 comments