GoKawiil - Tech News

1.

Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Linux Privilege Escalation Toolkit → | tags: dirty frag, linux kernel, xfrm-esp

2.

Show HN: nfsdiag – A NFS diagnostic application (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get NFS Diagnostic Tool Kit → | tags: nfs, rpcbind, mountd

3.

Show HN: nfsdiag - a NFS diagnostic application (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get NFS Diagnostic Tool → | tags: nfs, rpcbind, mountd

4.

Unpatched 'PhantomRPC' Flaw in Windows Enables Privilege Escalation (darkreading.com)

2026-04-27 | get Windows Security Patch Kit → | tags: phantomrpc, windows, remote procedure call

5.

Apple’s Pippin console launched 30 years ago today — shunned by the public as too expensive and too slow, only 42,000 units were sold (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-21 | by Mark Tyson | get Apple Pippin Console Emulator → | tags: apple, pippin, bandai

6.

Zero-copy protobuf and ConnectRPC for Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get Protobuf Rust Library → | tags: protobuf, connectrpc, rust

7.

288,493 Requests – How I Spotted an XML-RPC Brute Force from a Weird Cache Ratio (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-13 | by Marcin Dudek | get XML-RPC Security Scanner → | tags: cloudflare, xmlrpc.php, digitalocean

8.

A maverick hacker got Mac OS X running on a Wii (engadget.com)

2026-04-09 | get Wii Linux Homebrew Kit → | tags: mac os x, wii, bryan keller

9.

I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | tags: mac os x, nintendo wii, powerpc

10.

I Ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | get Wii Linux Homebrew Kit → | tags: mac os x, nintendo wii, powerpc

11.

PS3 emulation on PC just got a welcome performance boost (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-08 | get PlayStation 3 Emulator Controller → | tags: ps3, rpcs3, cell cpu

12.

PlayStation 3 emulator makes Cell CPU 'breakthrough' that improves performance in all games — 'All CPUs can benefit from this, from low-end to high-end!' says RPCS3 devs (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-05 | by Luke James | get RPCS3 PlayStation 3 Emulator → | tags: playstation 3, rpcs3, cell broadband engine

13.

Newegg shaves $240 off this well-equipped RTX 5070, 7800X3D gaming PC — at $1,929, this CyberpowerPC is at least $100 less than the current cost of its components (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-03 | by Matt Safford | get CyberpowerPC Gaming Desktop → | tags: rtx 5070, ryzen 7 7800x3d, cyberpowerpc

14.

Apple’s Mac OS X turns 25, has prospered across three hardware architecture changes — from PowerPC, through Intel x86, to Apple Silicon (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-28 | by Mark Tyson | get Apple Silicon MacBook → | tags: mac os x, apple silicon, powerpc

15.

Save $290 on this all-AMD gaming PC with a 9800X3D and RX 9070 XT for 4K gaming — just $2,259 for an elite CyberPowerPC rig with 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a huge 2TB SSD (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-16 | by Ben Stockton | get CyberPowerPC Gaming Desktop → | tags: amd ryzen 7 9800x3d, rx 9070 xt, cyberpowerpc

16.

Finding a CPU Design Bug in the Xbox 360 (2018) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | by View All Posts Brucedawson | tags: xbox 360, ibm powerpc, meltdown spectre

17.

Finding a CPU Design Bug in the Xbox 360 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | by View All Posts Brucedawson | tags: xbox 360, ibm, meltdown

18.

Show HN: Skir – like Protocol Buffer but better (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-08 | get Protocol Buffer → | tags: protocol buffer, rpc, skir

19.

AI-powered reverse-engineering of Rosetta 2 (for Linux VM) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-23 | get Nebula → | tags: arm64, apple silicon, powerpc

20.

AI-powered reverse-engineering of Rosetta 2 for Linux (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-23 | get OpenCV → | tags: arm64, apple silicon, powerpc

21.

Transfering Files with gRPC (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | get gRPC → | tags: file, files, grpc

22.

CyberPowerPC's MA-01 comes with analog color control knobs, woven steel mesh, and slanted airflow – modern trimmings meet retro design in new curved-glass PC case (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-05 | by Matt Safford | get Curved Glass PC Case → | tags: best, case, cyberpowerpc

23.

How to use Linux vsock for fast VM communication (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-28 | by Uros Popovic | get VirtualBox → | tags: bazel, client, grpc

24.

These prebuilt PCs are about to cost more due to rising RAM prices (theverge.com)

2025-11-26 | by Emma Roth | get Intel Core → | tags: cyberpowerpc, increases, maingear

25.

RAM prices have increased '500%,' PC builder claims — CyberPowerPC announces price hikes in U.S. and UK starting December 7 (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-26 | by Jowi Morales | get RAM → | tags: cyberpowerpc, market, memory

26.

The PowerPC Has Still Got It (Llama on G4 Laptop) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-12 | get PowerPC → | tags: apple, model, powerbook

27.

OS/2 Warp, PowerPC Edition (2011) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get wifi router → | tags: ibm, os, powerpc

28.

Show HN: Resterm – A terminal-based REST/GraphQL and gRPC client (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: environment, file, grpc

29.

Cap'n Web: a new RPC system for browsers and web servers (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: api, cap, rpc

30.

I clustered four Framework Mainboards to test LLMs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get wifi router → | tags: ai, cluster, llama