Hacker News

Agentic Coding Is a Trap Let's Buy Spirit Air BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro, 17x cheaper The 'Hidden' Costs of Great Abstractions Southwest Headquarters Tour Using "underdrawings" for accurate text and numbers US–Indian space mission maps extreme subsidence in Mexico City A desktop made for one Introduction to Atom Tar Files Created on macOS Display Errors When Extracting on Linux (2024) The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility K3sup – bootstrap K3s over SSH in < 60s OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons Text-to-CAD LLMs Are Not a Higher Level of Abstraction I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA [video] Security through obscurity is not bad Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected I built my own hair electrolysis machine Make your own microforest (2025) What is Z-Angle Memory and why is Intel developing it? Why TUIs Are Back Lost in translation: The linguistic challenges facing N. Korean defectors (2025) Show HN: Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan Automatic Brightness in Plasma

Bleeping Computer

Instructure confirms data breach, ShinyHunters claims attack Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha Telegram Mini Apps abused for crypto scams, Android malware delivery Critrical cPanel flaw mass-exploited in "Sorry" ransomware attacks ConsentFix v3 attacks target Azure with automated OAuth abuse Microsoft tests modern Windows Run, says it's faster than legacy dialog Edu tech firm Instructure discloses cyber incident, probes impact 15-year-old detained over French govt agency data breach Story retracted Criminal IP and Securonix ThreatQ Collaborate to Enhance Threat Intelligence Operations Microsoft fixes Remote Desktop warnings displaying incorrectly Microsoft now lets admins choose pre-installed Store apps to uninstall Windows 11 KB5083631 update released with 34 changes and fixes US ransomware negotiators get 4 years in prison over BlackCat attacks New Bluekit phishing service includes an AI assistant, 40 templates

Ars Technica

Senators ban themselves from prediction markets after candidates bet on own races Minnesota passes ban on fake AI nudes; app makers risk $500K fines Women sue the men who used their Instagram feeds to create AI porn influencers US falls below Ukraine in press freedom as global autocracy takes hold Elon Musk's 7 biggest stumbles on the stand at OpenAI trial Meta cuts contractors who reported seeing Ray-Ban Meta users have sex More than half of all Polymarket "long shot" bets on military action pay off ABC can beat Trump FCC's license threat if owner Disney is willing to fight New Sam Bankman-Fried trial would be huge waste of court’s time, judge says Attempt to repeal Colorado's right-to-repair law fails Sam Altman is “the face of evil” for not reporting school shooter, says lawyer Anti-Trump Instagram pic of seashells now enough to indict ex-FBI directors FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Kimmel joke offends Trump and first lady Drone pilot makes US rescind no-fly zones around unmarked, moving ICE vehicles Musk and Altman face off in trial that will determine OpenAI's future Palantir employees are talking about company's "descent into fascism" FCC: Router ban includes portable hotspots, but not phones with hotspot features Soldier won $410K in Polymarket bets on timing of Maduro capture, US alleges Man faces 5 years in prison for using AI to fake sighting of runaway wolf Trump administration attempt to gut Endangered Species Act hits roadblock

Slashdot

South Africa's Draft AI Policy Withdrawn Due to 'Fictitious' AI-Generated Citations Smuggled Starlink Terminals are Beating Iran's Internet Blackout Pentagon Reaches Agreements With Top AI Companies, But Not Anthropic The California Government Is Coming For Your E-Bikes Musk Concludes Testimony At OpenAI Trial US Senators Ban Themselves From Prediction Markets Trading New Linux 'Copy Fail' Vulnerability Enables Root Access On Major Distros French Prosecutors Link 15-Year-Old To Mega-Breach At State's Secure Document Agency DOJ Sues Cloudera For Deliberately Excluding American Workers From Tech Jobs Elon Musk Says OpenAI Betrayed Him, Clashes With Company's Attorney New Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Would Be Huge Waste of Court's Time, Judge Says Colorado's Anti-Repair Bill Is Dead Musk Testifies OpenAI Was Created As Nonprofit To Counter Google Google and Pentagon Reportedly Agree On Deal For 'Any Lawful' Use of AI Supreme Court Hears Case On How To Label Risks of Popular Weed Killer

Events

The Verge

Severe Linux Copy Fail security flaw uncovered using AI scanning help GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours Attack of the killer script kiddies Anthropic’s Mythos breach was humiliating Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agency Anthropic’s most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’

The Cipher Brief

Britain’s Antisemitism Crisis Is Now a National Security Threat CIA Deaths Expose Fragile U.S.-Mexico Security Ties Houthi's are Positioned to Close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait Pakistan’s Terror Landscape Continues to Threaten South Asia From Chernobyl to Ukraine: The Enduring Cost of Kremlin Lies Why the Navy’s Next Battleship Faces Major Hurdles Pyongyang’s Bet: Nuclear Growth and Great Power Support America Is Fighting the Wrong Drone War The Dangerous Trade of State Secrets Half Measures and Maximum Risk in Iran

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

The prehistory of the Democratic Nuremberg Caucus How not to ban surveillance pricing Vicky Osterweil's "The Extended Universe" The enshittification multiverse Ada Palmer's "Inventing the Renaissance" A free, open visual identity for enshittification The It's not a crime if we do it Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff's "Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed" Comrade Trump