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Warez: The Infrastructure and Aesthetics of Piracy (2021)
Article URL: https://archive.org/details/b904a8eb-9c98-4bb1-bf25-3cb9d075b157
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49749724
Points: 38
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Inside ZCode: Silently uploading your Git history to the cloud
Article URL: https://blog.ferstar.org/en/posts/zcode-silent-workspace-snapshot-upload/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49750694
Points: 200
# Comments: 84
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I vibed a proof of Conway's conjecture
https://github.com/gaearon/conway-refinement#why-i-think-its...
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49755024
Points: 151
# Comments: 141
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Our brain evolved from two primitive nervous systems that merged: Study
https://archive.is/1CFX9 https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/09/two-separate-...
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49755533
Points: 34
# Comments: 12
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Systemd is a suite of basic building blocks
Article URL: https://brand.systemd.io/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49756762
Points: 27
# Comments: 35
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Photon-Emission-Guided Laser Fault Injection Enables RP2350 Secure Debug
Article URL: https://donjon.ledger.com/blog/rp2350-secure-debug-laser-fault-injection/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49757050
Points: 97
# Comments: 26
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US Military had close call after using AI for hallucinated intelligence report
Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/politics/us-military-ai-false-intelligence-china-ship
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49757520
Points: 216
# Comments: 138
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Border agents can search cellphones without a warrant or reasonable suspicion
Article URL: https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/the-government-was-entitled-trumps-border-agents-can-now-search-cellphones-without-a-warrant-probable-cause-or-reasonable-suspicion-2nd-circuit-rules/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758028
Points: 56
# Comments: 29
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Apple releases iPhone Duo simulator and Xcode 27.1 beta
Article URL: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode-release-notes/xcode-27_1-release-notes
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758419
Points: 13
# Comments: 1
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Saving another 100TB of RAM with math (and Rust)
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/saving-100-tb-of-ram-with-math/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758580
Points: 26
# Comments: 1
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Cache-to-Cache: Direct Semantic Communication Between Large Language Models
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.03215
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758615
Points: 12
# Comments: 0
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The Implications of Linguistic Illegibility for LLM Security
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.02852
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758689
Points: 12
# Comments: 3
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Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP
Article URL: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117282080803799576
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49758736
Points: 30
# Comments: 5

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