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Hacker turns 25 cents into 46 billion fake Bitcoins to steal $770,000 — Symbiosis DeFi exchange bit by lack of basic bounds checking in smart contract (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-18 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: symbiosis, defi, smart contract exploit

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Adventures in Microcontroller Circuit Debugging (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | by Steven Pasternak | get Hantek digital oscilloscope USB 2 channel → | tags: floppy emu, atmega1284, microcontroller debugging

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These Robot Soldiers Are Getting Downright Terrifying (futurism.com)

2026-09-15 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: foundation robotics, phantom mk1, sankaet pathak

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Union Contract with Microsoft Ratified by 1,900 Blizzard Developers and Workers (slashdot.org)

2026-09-14 | by Posted | tags: microsoft, blizzard, union contract

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Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-09 | get World of Warcraft gaming mouse pad → | tags: blizzard, union contract, blizzard workers

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Blizzard employees have ratified their first union contracts (engadget.com)

2026-09-09 | by Anna Washenko | get World of Warcraft 60 day game time card → | tags: blizzard entertainment, communications workers of america, union contract

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Kenyans Did College Students' Homework for Years. Then A.I. Arrived (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-08 | get They Say I Say academic writing book → | tags: kenya, artificial intelligence, contract cheating

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ICE Has a $2M Contract for Spyware That Can Hack Phones Without a Click (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-03 | get Mission Darkness Faraday bag phone → | tags: ice, spyware, phones

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Debian polls its developers on AI: permit or ban? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | by Liam Proven | get Debian Administrator's Handbook book → | tags: debian, sruthi chandran, llm

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A Contract-Grade Verifier for LLM-Generated GPU Kernels (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: llm, gpu, verifier

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Claude's Record-a-Skill cut my research from hours to 30 minutes - but the magic has limits (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by David Gewirtz | tags: claude, anthropic, ai skills

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Apple’s contract manufacturing tax breaks in India could be extended to 2041 (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, india, contract manufacturing

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Shipping container-launched cargo rocket promises 550-pound deliveries 750 km away in 15 minutes — $1.25M Air Force contract backs 'Rook' cargo rocket that flies into space to speed deliveries (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Luke James | tags: hop aero, rook rocket, y combinator

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The reported Apple Upgrade program raises a very big concern (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple upgrade program, iphone upgrade program, bloomberg

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Can You Ethically Moonlight In Tech? Yes — Here’s How to Hold Down Multiple Jobs. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-16 | by Dr. Kyle Elliott | tags: moonlighting, tech industry, employment contract

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LAPD Abandons Flock Contract After Making a Horrifying Discovery (futurism.com)

2026-07-13 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: cameras, contract, flock

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LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-13 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: cameras, concerns, contract

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LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire, citing ‘serious concerns’ over civil liberties and privacy (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: cameras, concerns, contract

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Farmer, marketer at odds over sales of white nectarines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | by Rush Is An Associated Press Reporter Covering Oregon State Government | get White Nectarine Fruit Basket → | tags: ap news, contract, fruit

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U.K.-Italian-Japanese Fighter Jet Venture Wins $6.14 Billion Contract (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-03 | get F-35 Lightning II Model → | tags: bae systems, leonardo, japan aircraft

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Instead of banning AI, I made a classroom contract with my students (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get AI Classroom Contract Kit → | tags: ai classroom, banning, banning ai

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Expensive Internet Bill? Your Contract-Free Provider's Fees May Be to Blame (cnet.com)

2026-07-02 | by See Full Bio | tags: t-mobile, verizon, internet service providers

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Your Contract-Free Internet Provider May Be Costing You More in Fees (cnet.com)

2026-06-29 | by See Full Bio | tags: t-mobile, verizon, internet service providers

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Apple just closed its first unionized store. What does that mean for its workers? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-26 | get Apple Store Union Support Kit → | tags: apple, union, baltimore

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14 leaders on handling major client loss (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-12 | get Client Retention Strategies Book → | tags: client, client loss, contract

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Palantir, World’s Weepiest Eye of Sauron, Sues Mayor of London After Losing a Contract (futurism.com)

2026-06-11 | by Joe Wilkins | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: contract, karp, mayor

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Directors in Hollywood close in on a 4-year deal with studios and streaming services (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-10 | get Hollywood Studio Deal Guide → | tags: agreement, contract, deal

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The UK will review its NHS contract with US software firm Palantir (engadget.com)

2026-06-09 | by Steve Dent | get Palantir Foundry Software → | tags: contract, deal, health

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GOV.UK Goes Dutch On Payments As It Dumps Stripe (slashdot.org)

2026-06-05 | get Stripe Payment Processing Kit → | tags: bank, contract, covers

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SAG-AFTRA actor’s union strikes 4-year deal with studios to protect performers against AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-05 | get AI Voice Actor Kit → | tags: actor, actors, contract