▸ Filippo Valsorda — who maintained Go's crypto libraries and now runs a professional open-source maintenance practice — published his working estimate ...
▸ Cloudflare announced EmDash, a CMS built on Workers/D1 that sandboxes plugins by default — targeting WordPress's #1 vulnerability vector.
▸ Running git log, shortlog, and blame before opening a single source file builds a mental map of a codebase — who owns what, what's changing fast, and ...
▸ Kyle Kingsbury (Jepsen) argues that the industry is systematically replacing correctness verification with vibes, marketing, and AI-generated confiden...
▸ The danger of AI coding tools isn't bad code — it's the gradual, rational erosion of your ability to understand what your code actually does.
▸ LinkedIn's JavaScript probes for locally installed applications by testing custom URL protocol handlers — effectively fingerprinting your desktop with...
▸ John Deere will pay $99 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company used software locks to force farmers into using only authorized ...
▸ The New Yorker's 2026 Altman profile — now at 1,355 HN points — is the most comprehensive accounting yet of how one person accumulated mass-extinction...
▸ A developer analyzed 6,852 Claude Code sessions (234K tool calls) and found thinking depth dropped 67% before Anthropic redacted thinking blocks entir...
▸ Anthropic launched Project Glasswing, applying large language models to formal verification of critical software like OS kernels, cryptographic librar...
▸ Google's AI Edge Gallery app puts Gemma 4 running locally on iPhones — no API key, no cloud round-trip, no data exfiltration.
▸ Starting April 4 at 12pm PT, Anthropic will no longer let Claude subscription users route their quota through third-party harnesses like OpenClaw — us...
▸ Cursor 3 is Anysphere's largest release yet — background agents that work autonomously across your codebase while you do other things.
▸ A community project at ccunpacked.dev has turned the Claude Code source leak into a comprehensive visual architecture guide — hitting 999 points on HN...
▸ Artemis II launched four astronauts toward the Moon — the first crewed lunar mission in 54 years, scoring 974 points on HN.
▸ A former Azure Core engineer published a detailed account of the internal decisions that systematically eroded enterprise trust in Azure, resonating w...
▸ Germany's EUDI wallet implementation uses a 'Mobile Device Vendor Mediated' (MDVM) architecture that delegates key storage and device attestation to A...
▸ Jeffrey Snover — the creator of PowerShell and a former Microsoft Distinguished Engineer — argues Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since C...
▸ The danger of AI coding tools isn't wrong suggestions — it's the slow erosion of understanding when you accept 50 completions a day without questionin...
▸ Switzerland's municipally-owned fiber infrastructure delivers 25 Gbit/s symmetrical connections to residential customers — while most Americans can't ...