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Post #231783 2.33K Sep 8, 2026, 01:33 UTC

I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s
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Matthew McPherrin I’ve factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority… … from the 90s.

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Post #231782 2.23K Sep 8, 2026, 01:08 UTC

Secure temporary file sharing for AI agents and humans
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GitHub GitHub - aispace-sh/aispace-client: Open-source CLI and agent skill for aispace.sh Open-source CLI and agent skill for aispace.sh. Contribute to aispace-sh/aispace-client development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Post #231781 2.23K Sep 8, 2026, 00:49 UTC

WeatherNext 3: Our most advanced global weather AI model
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Google Introducing WeatherNext 3, our most advanced and accurate global weather AI model WeatherNext 3, our most advanced global weather AI model, is now in Search, Gemini, Maps, Google Maps Platform, and Cloud.

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Post #231780 2.16K Sep 8, 2026, 00:01 UTC

TALA Is Open-Source
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D2 Documentation TALA is open-source | D2 Documentation Seven real-world layout comparisons and eleven original diagrams, including two with selective TALA positioning.

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Post #231779 2.24K Sep 7, 2026, 23:05 UTC

Show HN: Stuxnet – A reconstructed source code of the infamous cyber-weapon
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GitHub GitHub - Sadpainy/Stuxnet: Stuxnet - a super-factory virus discovered in 2010, exploited multiple vulnerabilities and modules.… Stuxnet - a super-factory virus discovered in 2010, exploited multiple vulnerabilities and modules. Here reproduced by me. Set work on Windows 7 and Windows XP. - Sadpainy/Stuxnet

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Post #231778 2.18K Sep 7, 2026, 22:53 UTC

Leaving VMware Just Got Harder After Broadcom Pulled VDDK Downloads
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Virtualization Howto Leaving VMware Just Got Harder After Broadcom Pulled VDDK Downloads Broadcom pulled public VMware VDDK downloads, creating new challenges for customers migrating to Azure, Nutanix, OpenShift, KVM, and other platforms.

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Post #231777 2.24K Sep 7, 2026, 22:49 UTC

Working on Economics with Fable 5
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Wilsons Blog Working on Economics with Fable 5 - Wilsons Blog For the past few months I’ve been working on a theory. It started out as just a fun little data exercise looking at some different types of taxes and benefits and how it effects what people buy and how much they work. During that time I took advantage of…

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Post #231776 2.26K Sep 7, 2026, 22:44 UTC

How to Scale an Engineering Team in 90 Days: A Practical Latam Playbook
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Nearshore Business Solutions - Hire Latin America Talent How to Scale an Engineering Team in 90 Days | LATAM Plan a 90-day LATAM engineering hiring sprint with parallel sourcing, interview capacity, staggered starts, onboarding controls, and 10 to 20+ hires.

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Post #231775 2.27K Sep 7, 2026, 22:20 UTC

The smallest edge AI device for local LLMs
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Tiiny Tiiny Pocket | Personal AI Infrastructure for Local LLMs Run open-source LLMs locally on Tiiny AI Pocket, with 80GB of memory, simple setup, API access for agents and workflows, and zero token fees.

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Post #231774 2.5K Sep 7, 2026, 21:47 UTC

A Tesla ran a stop sign and killed a man, Full Self-Driving/Autopilot was on
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Electrek A Tesla ran a stop sign and killed a man, record confirms Full Self-Driving/Autopilot was on A Tesla Model 3 ran a stop sign in Buena Vista, NJ and killed 82-year-old Stephen Field. Tesla's own data confirms its driver-assist was engaged.

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Post #231773 2.4K Sep 7, 2026, 21:43 UTC

The Education of a Doomer
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Fernando Borretti The Education of a Doomer How and why I went from AI optimist to AI doomer.

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Post #231772 2.53K Sep 7, 2026, 20:45 UTC

Why the AfD Wins
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First Things Why the AfD Wins - First Things Three weeks before the German state of Sachsen-Anhalt went to the polls to elect a new legislature on September 6, Germany’s leading news magazine, Der Spiegel, ran a cover story...

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Post #231771 2.34K Sep 7, 2026, 20:36 UTC

Macbeth and His Problems
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Portico Macbeth and His Problems | Portico If you’ve never seen a bad production of Macbeth, you’ve probably never seen a production of Macbeth. Famously cursed, the play has inspired perhaps the gravest superstition in the superstitious…

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Post #231770 2.35K Sep 7, 2026, 20:20 UTC

Germany Power Grid Sabotage: Launch Devices Found Near Weisweiler Plant
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Cedar News Germany Power Grid Sabotage: Launch Devices Found Near Weisweiler Plant German police discovered multiple suspected launch devices positioned near a high-voltage power line close to the Weisweiler power plant in North.

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Post #231769 2.34K Sep 7, 2026, 20:09 UTC

AI Cold Showers
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allan.reyes.sh AI cold showers A short list of articles that temper my enthusiasm around AI, and drawing a few lines in the sand along the way.

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Post #231768 2.42K Sep 7, 2026, 20:07 UTC

Replaceable but Employed: Automation and the Meaning of Work
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NBER Replaceable but Employed: Automation and the Meaning of Work Can automation harm workers without replacing them? We study jobs in which workers value both producing useful output and knowing that the output depends on their own contribution. A credible machine alternative can weaken that second source of meaning even…

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Post #231767 3.27K Sep 7, 2026, 19:38 UTC

Tesla killing Solar Roof is leaving installers with six-figure losses
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Electrek Tesla killing Solar Roof is leaving installers with six-figure losses Tesla killed its Solar Roof and told certified installers it will ship only panels. Contractors tell Electrek they sank six figures into the program.

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Post #231766 2.38K Sep 7, 2026, 18:58 UTC

Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026)
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lax-skyline.parcelscope.net Every building in Los Angeles County Every building standing in Los Angeles County today, one box per structure, appearing in the year it was built. The surviving county, 1880 to now.

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Post #231765 3.55K Sep 7, 2026, 18:36 UTC

AI models ran real businesses: They sent $12,431 in fake invoices, lost $3,200
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Bottleneck Labs 7 AI models ran real businesses: $12,431 fake invoices, $0 revenue $12,431 in fake invoices, 2,797 spam emails, $0 revenue.

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Post #231764 2.72K Sep 7, 2026, 18:32 UTC

No constitutional right to clean water, federal court finds
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