GoKawiil - Tech News

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Claude Mythos 5 made sock puppet accounts to socially engineer developers: here's what enterprises should know (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: agent, aisi, code

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Anthropic AI used fake profiles to target people in hack then hid the evidence (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-05 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: aisi, github, malicious

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Anthropic AI used fake profiles to target people in hack - then hid the evidence (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-05 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: aisi, github, malicious

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Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-05 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: anthropic, mythos ai, openai

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Anthropic AI went rogue during a cyber test and tried to deceive real developers into approving malicious code (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Rob Thubron | tags: anthropic, mythos 5, openai

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Flowise is shutting down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: flowise, ai models, claude code

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Flowise Is Shutting Down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: flowise, openclaw, ai apps

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AI used new levels of 'autonomy and deception' to trick people in safety test (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-05 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: anthropic, openai, github

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Microsoft Tells Engineers 'Tokenmaxxing Is Not What We Are Optimizing For' (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: microsoft, github copilot, openai gpt-5.6

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Can MS Paint run Doom? (Yes) (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: ms paint, doom, mark russinovich

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MariaDB: Promote getting to 10k GitHub stars in server log and client prompt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: mariadb, github, server log

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New XCSSET variant targets macOS devs via compromised Xcode projects (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: xcsset, macos, xcode

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77 Open VSX extensions found harvesting developer info (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: open vsx, manifold security, evil twin

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Massive ChainDrop npm supply-chain attack infects hundreds of packages (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: npm, chaindrop, github

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Keyv and friends compromised in active Shai-Hulud supply chain attack (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: keyv, npm, github actions

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Learning-Rust.Github.io: Rust Programming Language Tutorials for Everyone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | by Dumindu Madunuwan | tags: rust, github, person struct

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SQLite Critical CVEs or LLM Slop? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: sqlite, cve, github

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Critical CVE issued for hallucinated SQLite vulnerability (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: sqlite, cve-2026-51302, github

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Show HN: MicroCodex Coding Agent – OpenAI/codex reimplemented in C++ <1MB binary (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: openai, microcodex, github

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New GitHub, PyPI Policies Hope to Boost Supply Chain Security (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | by Posted | tags: github, pypi, dependabot

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GitHub has alternatives, but no replacement (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Lalit Maganti | tags: github, codeberg, gitea

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Astro Loop (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | tags: astro loop, github, gplv3

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Don't stop early: Case-folding source code at memory speed (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Alexander Neubeck | tags: github, casefold, rust

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Streaming QR codes at 60 FPS achieves nearly 190 KB/s data rate in phone-to-phone tests — browser-based method requires no app, no networking, no pairing, and no permissions beyond camera access (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-31 | by Mark Tyson | tags: qr codes, browser-based transfer, decimen optical transfer

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Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: github, stacked pr, next.js

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Gamers compress 80TB map of Minecraft's oldest anarchy server down to a 15TB download — custom .zvcr compression format and 28 bots map 1 million blocks on infamous 2b2t server (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Zhiye Liu | tags: minecraft, 2b2t, zvcr compression

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Show HN: A local merge queue for parallel Claude Code agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: claude code, merge queue, parallel agents

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Microsoft Says Workers Are Now Using Copilot AI as Much as Teams and Outlook (cnet.com)

2026-07-29 | by Katelyn Chedraoui | tags: microsoft, copilot ai, azure

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GitHub is the wrong shape for this new world (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: github, software engineering, ci/cd

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The Cold Email (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | by Zach Holman | tags: carnegie mellon, github, ruby