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CSS: The bomb inside your inbox

Article URL: https://portswigger.net/research/css-the-bomb-inside-your-inbox Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230066 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

ashurandi 2 weeks ago

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The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998)

Article URL: https://halfhill.com/byte/1998-12_alpha.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49230022 Points: 5 # Comments: 2

Lammy 2 weeks ago

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Show HN: Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation

Article URL: https://airy.so Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49229848 Points: 4 # Comments: 2

login588 2 weeks ago

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Software Giant SAP Stops Most Travel and Hiring Because of AI's Soaring Cost

Article URL: https://www.404media.co/software-giant-sap-stops-most-travel-and-hiring-because-of-ais-soaring-cost/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49229412 Points: 16 # Comments: 4

theanonymousone 2 weeks ago

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There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order

Article URL: https://gukov.dev/math/2026/08/02/new-magic-hexagons.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49229174 Points: 16 # Comments: 2

gukoff 2 weeks ago

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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port

Article URL: https://github.com/jmarshall23/msword Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228663 Points: 40 # Comments: 15

BruceEel 2 weeks ago

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"The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years." (2011)

Article URL: https://longbets.org/601/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228458 Points: 5 # Comments: 1

doubletwoyou 2 weeks ago

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Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g64152v71o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228426 Points: 15 # Comments: 8

1659447091 2 weeks ago

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Illinois Just Told Every Operating System to Start Reporting Your Kid's Age

Article URL: https://itsfoss.com/news/illinois-age-verification-bill/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228350 Points: 35 # Comments: 8

WaitWaitWha 2 weeks ago

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Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection

Article URL: https://daringfireball.net/2026/08/retraction_app_store_rejection_of_the_week Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228166 Points: 52 # Comments: 4

minimaxir 2 weeks ago

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Real-time MCP interceptor that blocks .env reads and dangerous commands agents

Article URL: https://marketnow.site/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49228086 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

eddyflores 2 weeks ago

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ChatGPT starts blocking direct requests to copy an author's style

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/chatgpt-stops-cloning-famous-writers-voices-but-may-capture-a-similar-feeling/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49227718 Points: 16 # Comments: 2

Eloissssss 2 weeks ago

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The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hiding

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gyrzn8p94o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49227686 Points: 27 # Comments: 5

cwwc 2 weeks ago

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Incentives Are for Losers

Article URL: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/incentives-are-for-losers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49227652 Points: 15 # Comments: 3

bkudria 2 weeks ago

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The AI Apocalypse Is Here

Article URL: https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-ai-apocalypse-is-already-here/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49227521 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

reasonableklout 2 weeks ago

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TheoremDB · A public workspace for machine mathematics

Article URL: https://theoremdb.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49227505 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

frozenseven 2 weeks ago

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Melatonin impairs morning cognition in healthy young adults

Article URL: https://academic.oup.com/sleep/article/46/Supplement_1/A34/7181621 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49227365 Points: 13 # Comments: 1

bohaska 2 weeks ago

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Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386

Article URL: https://os8088.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49226923 Points: 29 # Comments: 8

jggonz 2 weeks ago

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Depression has tripled in the last 15 years. Arthur Brooks about the cause

Article URL: https://bigthink.com/series/full-interview/meaning-crisis-brooks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49226767 Points: 17 # Comments: 16

lschueller 2 weeks ago

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Dithered QR Codes

Article URL: https://www.andrewt.net/dithered-qr-codes/wtf/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49226742 Points: 20 # Comments: 3

jmusall 2 weeks ago

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My server is a phone now

Article URL: https://seg6.space/posts/phone-server/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49226636 Points: 12 # Comments: 1

seg6 2 weeks ago

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Should you stop cracking your knuckles?

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260807-should-i-stop-cracking-my-knuckles Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49226563 Points: 9 # Comments: 2

tchalla 2 weeks ago

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Shopify replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations–and it scaled

Article URL: https://shopify.engineering/scaling-inventory-reservations Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49226536 Points: 41 # Comments: 7

adletbalzhanov 2 weeks ago

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Maryland Closes More of Cunningham Falls State Park After Second Beaver Attack

Article URL: https://news.maryland.gov/dnr/2026/08/05/dnr-closes-additional-areas-of-cunningham-falls-state-park-following-second-beaver-attack/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49225918 Points: 11 # Comments: 4

bookofjoe 2 weeks ago

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