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Cybersec is a thankless job: expanding workload and shrinking pay packet

https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/27/from_a_mass...

Cisco vs. DOE – SCOTUS to further narrow judgements on the international law

https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/04/court-seems-lik...

Bankruptcies increase 11.9 percent

https://www.uscourts.gov/data-news/judiciary-news/...

Fast16: High-precision software sabotage 5 years before Stuxnet

https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/fast16-mystery-sh...

Can't believe I spent a 100 hours on building this was it worth it?

https://old.reddit.com/r/SideProject/comments/1sz7...

Electrostatics and High Voltage Links

http://amasci.com/static/electrostatic1.html

Software Heritage

https://www.softwareheritage.org/

Hokusai and Tesselations

https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/1899550/1/11/

New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/new-10-gbe-...

Should we just skip code review now?

https://xata.io/blog/ai-codes-humans-engineer

USB Cheat Sheet (2022)

https://fabiensanglard.net/usbcheat/index.html

AMD's Lemonade SDK 10.3 Now 10x Smaller by Getting Rid of Electron

https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Lemonade-10.3

We decreased our LLM costs with Opus

https://www.mendral.com/blog/frontier-model-lower-...

Tendril – a self-extending agent that builds and registers its own tools

https://github.com/serverless-dna/tendril

The Open Social Web Needs Section 230 to Survive

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-social-...

Using Rust to Build a $1 Handheld Gaming Console

https://chrisdell.info/using-rust-to-build-a-1-dol...

Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 80s (2020)

https://fabiensanglard.net/discret11/

Max/MSP external for running neural amplifier captures

https://github.com/apresta/neural_tilde

Agentic AI systems violate the implicit assumptions of database design

https://arpitbhayani.me/blogs/defensive-databases/

Canada becomes the first G7 country to approve a generic version of semaglutide

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2026/0...

Ask HN: Is it still worth it to try to get a job in IT

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The biggest insect ever was a "dragonfly"

https://eartharchives.org/index.html

ForgeCode: Top open source coding agent in Terminal-Bench 2.0

https://www.tensorlake.ai/blog/forgecode-terminal-...

Securing the Git push pipeline: Responding to a critical remote code execution

https://github.blog/security/securing-the-git-push...

Proxies, Sandboxes and Agent Security

https://www.gouthamve.dev/proxies-sandboxes-and-ag...

Quirks of Human Anatomy

https://www.sdbonline.org/sites/fly/lewheldquirk/f...

QNX on the Commodore 900 – Raiders of the lost hard drive [video] (2025)

https://archive.fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fos...

The Abstraction Fallacy: Why AI can simulate but not instantiate consciousness

https://deepmind.google/research/publications/2319...

It's OK to abandon your side-project (2024)

https://robbowen.digital/wrote-about/abandoned-sid...

The Secret Life of NaN (2018)

https://anniecherkaev.com/the-secret-life-of-nan