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US FAA says it will phase out floppy disks from air traffic control by 2028

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-faa-says-it-will-phase-out-floppy-disks-air-traffic-control-b...
179•ChrisArchitect•16h ago•148 comments

Firecracker VM Escape: PwnEscape Part 2

https://pwn.ai/blog/firecracker-escape
43•SerCe•46m ago•9 comments

Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/tesla-wind-cybertruck-production-years-poor-sales-markets-...
595•PLenz•8h ago•1335 comments

As the Japanese Countryside Empties Out, Wildlife Is Disappearing

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/japan-depopulation-biodiversity
21•rdmuser•44m ago•11 comments

A Jev that can ask Opus for help gives Opus accuracy at 4x lower cost

https://hightouch.com/blog/llm-judges-identity-resolution
24•theanomaly•31m ago•1 comments

First steps in bare-metal programming using UEFI

https://kevinboone.me/efitest_index.html
113•LaSombra•3h ago•10 comments

We know 15k websites are infected. how do we tell them?

https://scotthelme.co.uk/we-know-15-579-websites-are-infected-how-do-we-tell-them/
81•speckx•2h ago•58 comments

Restaurant Delivery Payment-Skimming Campaign

https://www.infohawk.com/news/2026-11-05-scamwich-restaurant-skimming
14•fiej•1h ago•4 comments

Blender's UI and Runtime: Much Faster Than GPUI

https://github.com/ppmpreetham/BUI
609•ppmpreetham•12h ago•250 comments

Memorilla: Latent Semantic Memory for LLMs

https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.21375
33•handfuloflight•2h ago•1 comments

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemini-omni-1-2-flash/
252•thisisauserid•6h ago•198 comments

My first and last telegram was from Rebecca West

https://thelampmagazine.com/blog/rebecca-wests-nightingale
12•bryanrasmussen•50m ago•2 comments

UpCodes (YC S17) is hiring SDR's to sell AI compliance software

https://up.codes/careers?utm_source=HN
1•Old_Thrashbarg•3h ago

Size-It-Up (Game)

https://magnitudle.com/size-it-up
32•whoishiding•2h ago•12 comments

Deus Ex

https://www.filfre.net/2026/11/deus-ex/
276•cybersoyuz•4h ago•139 comments

How octopuses squeeze through too small gaps

https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/229/21/jeb253615/373332/How-octopuses-squeeze-through...
16•bookofjoe•6h ago•0 comments

Devvm.dev: One VM for every project

https://devvm.dev/
38•luispa•2h ago•18 comments

Rune: A native GPU-rendered Rust UI framework for macOS, Windows, Linux and web

https://github.com/anomalyco/rune
101•mik3y•3h ago•76 comments

Democrats launching congressional investigations into SpaceXAI, META and Apple

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/11/06/after-courting-trump-corporate-america-faces...
71•pretext•56m ago•24 comments

40C3 halfnarp – Submit talk preferences to aid scheduling

https://halfnarp.events.ccc.de
15•hanemile•2h ago•1 comments

Chomsky and the two cultures of statistical learning (2011)

https://www.norvig.com/chomsky.html
71•andsoitis•12h ago•55 comments

Replit rebuilt its sandbox engine with microVMs

https://frontier.replit.com/sandbox-engine-microvms-part-1/
7•gaplong•1h ago•1 comments

Perplexity launches AI agents for work

https://www.perplexity.ai/en-GB/hub/blog/teammates-are-agents-for-complex-ongoing-work
52•cybermango•2h ago•37 comments

PyLings: Solve Exercises and Learn Python

https://github.com/thesayfulla/pylings
23•thesayfulla•3h ago•1 comments

Anthropic IPO buyers see valuation as low as $1.1T

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-06/anthropic-ipo-valuation-expectations-pressured...
96•dgellow•3h ago•235 comments

HN: CloneGuard – scan a repo for credential-stealing tricks before you run it

https://github.com/tharun208/cloneguard
4•tharun208•31m ago•0 comments

Zero Hour: Telling time was a matter of survival and strategy during WWI (2014)

https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/zero-hour
80•NaOH•1d ago•3 comments

Partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities in OpenAI's systems – OpenAI

https://openai.com/index/partnering-with-hacktron/
3•99lcccss•38m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Agents infer Lego mechanisms from sources, then animate them

https://github.com/anteloc/ldraw-mecha/tree/v0.5.0
4•antelocnova•39m ago•0 comments

Lippitt-Knoster in Practice (Field Notes for Managing Complex Projects)

https://sharedphysics.com/lippitt-knoster-in-practice-field-notes-for-managing-complex-projects/
44•goopthink•5h ago•2 comments
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Firecracker VM Escape: PwnEscape Part 2

https://pwn.ai/blog/firecracker-escape
37•SerCe•46m ago

Comments

lrvick•22m ago
I am more convinced by the day that the Nova Microhypervisor approach is correct.

Do virtualization with a tiny formally verified microkernel and have complex kernels like Linux run underneath instead of having a huge, complex, and brittle linux kernel and vm ecosysem control the hypervisor layer.

https://hypervisor.org/

traceroute66•15m ago
> the Nova Microhypevisor approach is correct

To save people the time:

"This code is experimental and not feature complete. If it breaks, you get to keep both pieces."

lrvick•13m ago
The actual main open source repo is, yes, but commercial forks are deployed heavily in government and high risk use cases.

See his latest talk which represents a lot of impressive recent work: https://cfp.3mdeb.com/media/bsmconf/submissions/KW3SYT/resou...

I am working on a production OS based using it as a foundation.

lwansbrough•13m ago
> If it breaks, you get to keep both pieces.

Well said, Claude.

dexter0•9m ago
That phrase predates LLMs.
lrvick•8m ago
Considering the commit that added that text was 14 years ago, I am going to assume it was written by a human.

https://github.com/udosteinberg/NOVA/commit/9e35d89c0e7014f1...

aghadge•21m ago
it's really informative. At least someone are break it.