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Stories by river

OpenAI quietly funded independent math benchmark before setting record with o3 (the-decoder.com)
L 76 pts 26 comments by river Jan 20, 2025 vibecoding AI / Machine Learning thread
systemd developer asks tmux (and other programs) to add systemd specific code (github.com)
L 68 pts 64 comments by river May 28, 2016 linuxsystemd Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
Doxing the hero who stopped WannaCry was irresponsible and dumb (thenextweb.com)
L 62 pts 32 comments by river May 15, 2017 privacysecurity Security / Privacy thread
World's first video of 56 transition controls for a triple inverted pendulum (youtube.com)
L 60 pts 5 comments by river Mar 19, 2023 hardwarevideo Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
Why did I write my programming projects? (rain-1.github.io)
L 58 pts 28 comments by river May 23, 2019 compilersprogramming Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
tinyssh (tinyssh.org)
L 51 pts 4 comments by river Jul 19, 2018 release thread
guile 2.2 omg!!! (wingolog.org)
L 51 pts 2 comments by river Mar 15, 2017 compilerslisprelease Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Fixing the Volume on my Bluetooth Earbuds (blog.ornx.net)
L 49 pts 5 comments by river Oct 28, 2023 reversing Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
The mathematically optimal Wordle strategy (youtube.com)
L 45 pts 5 comments by river Feb 6, 2022 mathprogrammingsciencevideo Programming (General)Science / Math / PhysicsProductivity / Career / Business thread
strlcpy and strlcat added to glibc (zine.dev)
L 43 pts 20 comments by river Jul 18, 2023 c Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Large language models reduce public knowledge sharing on online Q&A platforms (academic.oup.com)
L 41 pts 20 comments by river Oct 14, 2024 vibecoding AI / Machine Learning thread
thank u, next (words.steveklabnik.com)
L 41 pts 21 comments by river Jan 7, 2019 cultureprogrammingrust Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
NandGame - Build a computer from scratch (nandgame.com)
L 41 pts 16 comments by river Aug 19, 2018 games Gaming / Retro Computing thread
The coming civil war over general purpose computing (2012) (boingboing.net)
L 41 pts 31 comments by river Jul 25, 2018 lawprivacy Security / Privacy thread
systemd Services Are Easy (blog.akerl.org)
L 41 pts 43 comments by river Jun 18, 2018 systemd Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
How I Built a Personal Knowledge Base for Myself (dnote.io)
L 40 pts 11 comments by river Sep 9, 2018 practices Productivity / Career / Business thread
A fresh and clean fork of filezilla (github.com)
L 40 pts 31 comments by river Jun 24, 2018 showwindows Programming (General) thread
The original filezilla project has been adding some kind of unwanted extra nonfree software to the releases. For this reason we have created a fork which is committed to plain and simple releases with no extra rubbish.
NHS hit by ransomware attack, hospitals across country shutting down (theregister.co.uk)
L 39 pts 28 comments by river May 12, 2017 cryptographysecurity Security / Privacy thread
New tag suggestion: cryptography
L 39 pts 14 comments by river Apr 13, 2016 cryptographymeta thread
How about adding a cryptography tag? A lot of the stuff I post and want to read about involves cryptography - there is also a cryptocurrency tag which is more narrow and specific.
A fun decryption story! (Albanian) (nitter.net)
L 38 pts 1 comments by river Jun 22, 2022 cryptography Security / Privacy thread
Facebook 'unintentionally uploaded' email contacts from 1.5M users (cnet.com)
L 38 pts 19 comments by river Apr 18, 2019 security Security / Privacy thread
Modded Minecraft Malware "fractureiser" - What We Know (github.com)
L 37 pts 21 comments by river Jun 7, 2023 security Security / Privacy thread
i accidentally a scheme (wingolog.org)
L 35 pts 5 comments by river Nov 15, 2023 compilerslispscience Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS TheoryScience / Math / Physics thread
Second IC :) (2021) (sam.zeloof.xyz)
L 35 pts 8 comments by river Apr 25, 2023 hardware Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
The Fourier Transform, explained in one sentence (blog.revolutionanalytics.com)
L 35 pts 12 comments by river Jan 14, 2023 math Science / Math / Physics thread
Hazel, a live functional programming environment featuring typed holes. (hazel.org)
L 35 pts 0 comments by river Jul 6, 2018 pltprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Linear Algebra Done Right, Open Access, 4th ed (link.springer.com)
L 34 pts 0 comments by river Oct 29, 2023 math Science / Math / Physics thread
Dave's Forth Talk 2023 (ratfactor.com)
L 34 pts 7 comments by river Feb 25, 2023 cultureprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Remote Code Execution in Alpine Linux (justi.cz)
L 34 pts 5 comments by river Sep 13, 2018 security Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Security / Privacy thread
Eight Things to Know about Large Language Models (cims.nyu.edu)
L 33 pts 6 comments by river Apr 3, 2023 pdfvibecoding AI / Machine Learning thread