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Show HN: Reverse Minesweeper (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-26 | tags: minesweeper, reverse minesweeper, chain logic

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How Does a Tiny New Jersey Deli with ‘Amazing’ Pastrami End Up Being Worth $100 Million? Ask the Guy Who Is Going to Prison. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-22 | by Jonathan Small | tags: hometown international, your hometown deli, reverse mergers

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Robot vacuum flaw lets one stolen certificate run root commands on other Shark robovacs in the same AWS region — unpatched flaw exposes live camera feeds, stored home maps, and Wi-Fi credentials (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-17 | by Luke James | tags: shark iq robot vacuum, aws iot policy, sharkninja

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‘Reverse Recruiter’ Startup Wants You to Pay If Its AI Agent Finds You a Job (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: reverse recruiter, ai agent, startup

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Lucid Motors’ CFO is out as its new CEO continues leadership shakeup (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-02 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: lucid motors, taoufiq boussaid, electric vehicle

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My OSCP Pentesting Cheatsheet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | get Offensive Security OSCP Book → | tags: oscp, pentesting, metasploit

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Captcha proves you're human. HATCHA proves you're not (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | get Hatcha CAPTCHA Solver → | tags: captcha, hatcha, next.js

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Bring better water to every big moment at home with a Waterdrop Filter this Prime Day (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-23 | get Waterdrop Water Filter → | tags: waterdrop, x16, reverse osmosis

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SpaceX sheds $400B in market value as debut rally hits reverse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | get SpaceX Starship Model Kit → | tags: spacex, market value, debut rally

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This budget phone has a mammoth 11,000mAh battery that will make flagships jealous (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-22 | get Anker PowerCore 20100mAh → | tags: honor x80 pro max, 000mah battery, snapdragon 6 gen 5

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DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by Neuviemeporte'S Journal | get DOSBox Emulator Software → | tags: f-15 strike eagle ii, dos, reverse engineering

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Apt Encounters of the Third Kind (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | get Close Encounters of the Third Kind Blu-ray → | tags: security assessment, reverse gateways, linux stack

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Who’s that mystery caller? This free tool checks if it might be scammy (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-03 | get Scam Detector Browser Extension → | tags: malwarebytes, scam number check, google discover

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Pwnd Blaster: Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | by Author | tags: creative sound blaster katana v2x, ctp protocol, reverse engineering

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Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | by Author | get USB Microphone with Noise Cancellation → | tags: creative sound blaster, katana v2x, usb protocol

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Reconstructing a Mixbook movie from its data API with FFmpeg (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-24 | by Matt Segar | get FFmpeg Video Editing Suite → | tags: ffmpeg, mixbook, reverse-engineering

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Reverse engineering circuitry in a Spacelab computer from 1980 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-23 | get Electronics Repair & Testing Kit → | tags: spacelab, reverse engineering, 1980s

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OpenAI Wants to Rewrite Its Washington Playbook With ‘Reverse Federalism’ Strategy (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-21 | get AI Policy and Regulation Book → | tags: openai, washington, reverse federalism

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The CAPTCHA protocol (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-20 | by Wang | get ReCAPTCHA by Google → | tags: captcha, olympus mons, neural interface

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Enthusiast crams reversed-engineered PS2 into a handheld, designs custom motherboard — bespoke "PlayStation 2 Portable" pairs modern features with original silicon (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-18 | by Hassam Nasir | get PlayStation 2 Portable Kit → | tags: playstation 2, ps2 portable, tschicki

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18-year-old NGINX vulnerability allows DoS, potential RCE (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-14 | get NGINX Security Patch → | tags: nginx, cve-2026-42945, reverse proxy

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Can someone please explain whether Cloudflare blackmailed Canonical? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Davi Ottenheimer | tags: cloudflare, canonical, ddos

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Can Someone Please Explain Whether Cloudflare Blackmailed Canonical? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | by Davi Ottenheimer | get Cloudflare SSL Security Bundle → | tags: cloudflare, canonical, ddos

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The Executive Job Market Is Broken. Here’s What Actually Gets You Hired Today. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | by Martin Rowinski | get LinkedIn Premium Career → | tags: executive job market, reverse recruiting, credibility

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Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-06 | tags: ultima online, origin systems, uodemo.exe

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Leaker suggests seven new features coming to iPhone 20 – but read with care (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone 20 Screen Protector → | tags: iphone 20, apple patents, under-display face id

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Waterdrop Filter is a smarter choice for everyday wellbeing this Mother’s Day (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-30 | get Waterdrop Water Filter Pitcher → | tags: waterdrop, reverse osmosis, g3p800

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Reverse Engineering With AI Unearths High-Severity GitHub Bug (darkreading.com)

2026-04-29 | get Reverse Engineering AI Toolkit → | tags: github, wiz, reverse engineering

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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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Reverse Engineering SimTower (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-28 | get SimTower Building Kit → | tags: simtower, reverse engineering, reaper