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North Korean fake remote worker scam lands two Americans 18-month prison sentences for hosting laptops — US firms unknowingly shipped laptops to “employees” who secretly worked from overseas via remote desktop, generating $1.2 million for Pyongyang (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Etiido Uko | get VPN Proxy for Remote Work → | tags: north korean, remote desktop protocol, laptops

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Venom and Hot Peppers Offer a Key to Killing Resistant Bacteria (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Fernanda González | tags: scorpion venom, habanero peppers, antibiotics

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How a passion for baking fermented a fresh career move (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-08 | by Byrne | get Fermentation Starter Kit → | tags: microbiome, sourdough, astera institute

154.

OpenAI’s WebRTC problem (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-07 | get WebRTC Development Kit → | tags: webrtc, openai, twitch

155.

How I Fixed My Webcam Lighting for Zoom Calls (2026) (wired.com)

2026-05-07 | by Luke Larsen | get Ring Light for Webcam → | tags: webcam, zoom calls, macbook air

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Student brought multiple Taiwan high-speed trains to a standstill with handheld radio spoofing attack (techspot.com)

2026-05-07 | get RF Signal Jammer Kit → | tags: taiwan high-speed rail, radio spoofing, general alarm

157.

Mexico City Is Sinking. A Powerful NASA Satellite Just Revealed How Fast (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Fernanda González | get GPS Smartwatch → | tags: nasa, nisar, isro

158.

Mexico City Is Sinking. A Powerful NASA Satellite Just Exposed How Fast (wired.com)

2026-05-06 | by Fernanda González | get NASA Satellite Data Poster → | tags: nasa, isro, nisar

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The first microcomputer: The transfluxor-powered Arma Micro Computer from 1962 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | get Vintage Transfluxor Microcomputer Kit → | tags: microcomputer, transfluxor, arma

160.

The soul of maintaining a new machine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: xerox, photocopiers, julian orr

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The Soul of Maintaining a New Machine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: xerox, photocopiers, julian orr

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I'm Scared About Biological Computing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get Biological Computing Kit → | tags: biological computing, human neurons, language models

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Inside AMEX’s agentic commerce stack: How intent contracts and single-use tokens enforce AI transactions (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-04 | get Security Token Hardware Wallet → | tags: american express, agentic commerce, agent pay protocol

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Western states are installing AI cameras to detect wildfires early (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-04 | get Wildfire Detection Camera System → | tags: pano ai, wildfire detection, coconino national forest

165.

As X shuts down Communities, Acorn debuts an alternative that puts creators in control (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-04 | by Sarah Perez | get Community Management Software → | tags: acorn, bluesky, at protocol

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AI Cameras are Being Deployed Across the Western US for Early Detection of Wildfires (slashdot.org)

2026-05-03 | by Posted | get Wildfire Detection Camera System → | tags: ai cameras, arizona public service, wildfire detection

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Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Signal Jammer Device → | tags: telecom surveillance, mobile operator, signalling protocols

168.

200,000 MCP servers expose a command execution flaw that Anthropic calls a feature (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-01 | get Cybersecurity Server Protection Kit → | tags: mcp protocol, openai, google deepmind

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76% of All Crypto Stolen in 2026 Is Now in North Korea (darkreading.com)

2026-05-01 | by Nate Nelson | get Crypto Security Hardware Wallet → | tags: north korea, crypto theft, drift protocol

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The AI scaffolding layer is collapsing. LlamaIndex's CEO explains what survives. (venturebeat.com)

2026-05-01 | get LlamaIndex AI Toolkit → | tags: llamaindex, retrieval-augmented generation, context protocol

171.

Embedded Rust or C Firmware? Lessons from an Industrial Microcontroller Use Case (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Embedded Rust Programming Book → | tags: rust, microcontroller, embedded

172.

Why IPv6 is so complicated (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get IPv6 Addressing Book → | tags: ipv6, ietf, ipv4

173.

At Protocol: Building the Social Internet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Meta Portal Video Calling Device → | tags: bsky.storage, protocol, plc

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FastCGI: 30 Years Old and Still the Better Protocol for Reverse Proxies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | by Andrew Ayer | get FastCGI Server Module → | tags: fastcgi, reverse proxies, nginx

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It runs Doom: AI chatbot edition (engadget.com)

2026-04-29 | by Mariella Moon | get Doom: AI Chatbot Edition → | tags: doom, chatgpt, claude

176.

Tangled – We need a federation of forges (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Tangled Forge Keychain → | tags: git, github, forgefed

177.

Notepad++ Code Editor Comes to Mac After 20-Year Wait (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | by Tim Hardwick | get Sublime Text Editor → | tags: notepad++, scintilla, apple silicon

178.

Proton VPN to Offer More Speed, More Security, More Servers (cnet.com)

2026-04-28 | by See Full Bio | get Proton VPN Subscription → | tags: proton vpn, wireguard, linux app

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Otter’s new feature lets users search across their enterprise tools (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-28 | by Ivan Mehta | get Otter.ai Premium Subscription → | tags: otter, enterprise search, model context protocol

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Notepad++ Finally Lands On macOS as a Native App (slashdot.org)

2026-04-27 | get Notepad for Mac → | tags: notepad++, macos, cocoa