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fast16 | Mystery ShadowBrokers Reference Reveals High-Precision Software Sabotage 5 Years Before Stuxnet

fast16 | Mystery ShadowBrokers Reference Reveals High-Precision Software Sabotage 5 Years Before Stuxnet

🚀 Check out this insightful post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Executive Summary SentinelLABS has uncovered a previously undocumented cyber sabotage framework whose core components date back to 2005, tracked as fast16. fast16.sys selectively targets high-precision calculation software, patching code in memory to tamper with results. By combining this payload with self-propagation mechanisms, the attackers aim to produce equivalent inaccurate calculations across an entire facility. This 2005 attack is a harbinger for sabotage operations targeting ultra expensive high-precision computing workloads of national importance like advanced physics, cryptographic, and nuclear research workloads. fast16 predates Stuxnet by…
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Newly Decrypted Disruptive Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program — and Predates Stuxnet Virus

Newly Decrypted Disruptive Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program — and Predates Stuxnet Virus

✨ Explore this awesome post from WIRED đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Security,Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks,Security / National Security,Security / Security News,Sneak Attack âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Instead, Kamlock saw it as a self-propagating piece of code with entirely different intentions. Using what was referred to in the code as a "wormlet" function, Fast16 was designed to replicate itself to other computers on the network via Windows' network sharing feature. It checks for a list of security applications, and if not, installs the Fast16.sys kernel driver on the target device.The kernel driver then reads applications code as it is loaded into…
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MoqBoy – Media over QUIC

MoqBoy – Media over QUIC

🚀 Read this awesome post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: published 4/16/2026 Here’s my MoQ copy of Twitch Plays Pokemon. But there’s a dilemma: I don’t want to get sued by Nintendo. So enjoy homebrew games instead lul. The emulators are running on VMs in Texas, so don’t flame me if the latency is high. And remember to scroll down and read the actual blog post once you’re done GAMING. The Arch There are N emulator workers. There are M human players. They use a single connection to a generic MoQ CDN for EVERYTHING. But…
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Amazon’s New Podcast Strategy: Monetize Everything

Amazon’s New Podcast Strategy: Monetize Everything

🔥 Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Commerce,Media & Entertainment,Amazon âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Amazon's podcast business has changed over the past six months, according to The New York Times. Back in August 2025, the company reportedly cut more than 100 jobs from its podcast studio Wondery. At the time, Amazon insisted that it had not shut down Wondery, and that appears to be technically true — it is still using the Wondery brand. But the New York Times said Amazon "took a sledgehammer" to the studio. Audio-only podcasts now operate within Audible, while a new division…
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Startup Equity Adventure

Startup Equity Adventure

đź’Ą Explore this insightful post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: Stage 2: SAFE Round A SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) is the most common way early-stage startups raise their first outside capital. Unlike a priced round, a SAFE does not immediately create new shares or set a share price. Instead, the investor's money converts later when you do your first priced round. The standard template is the YC SAFE, a short, founder-friendly document used by thousands of startups. Most SAFEs today are post-money SAFEs -- the valuation cap includes the SAFE money itself. This…
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A draw between Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins in the round of 16 will provide a thrilling ending to the World Snooker Championship.

A draw between Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins in the round of 16 will provide a thrilling ending to the World Snooker Championship.

🚀 Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Seven-times world champion Stephen Hendry said: “John was amazing and it's amazing to have him in this match.” “Last night [in Saturday's first session] He really struggled for whatever reason."Rooney's playing was fantastic but John looked different to Higgins. Maybe it was a bit nervous, a bit of intimidation, but he just struggled to stay in that game. Rooney didn't look the same player."After an 83 break from Higgins in the ninth frame, O'Sullivan won two in a row, thanks to a 116 and an…
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London Marathon 2026 results: Sabastian Sawe makes history with first competitive sub-two-hour marathon

London Marathon 2026 results: Sabastian Sawe makes history with first competitive sub-two-hour marathon

🔥 Explore this must-read post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: Sabastian Sawe made history at the London Marathon by becoming the first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race.The 30-year-old Kenyan crossed the line to win in one hour 59 minutes 30 seconds, more than one minute faster than the late Kelvin Kiptum's previous record of 2:00:35, set in 2023.The great Eliud Kipchoge became the first man to run a marathon in under two hours in 2019, but that was not record-eligible as it was held under controlled conditions.Already on world record…
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Freshmen at Stanford University who want to rule the world. . . He will probably read this book and try harder

Freshmen at Stanford University who want to rule the world. . . He will probably read this book and try harder

đź’Ą Read this insightful post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: TC,Venture,Theo Baker,How To Rule the World đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: Theo Baker will graduate from Stanford University this spring with something most seniors don't have: a book deal, the George Polk Award he won for his investigative reporting as a student journalist, and a front-row account of one of the world's most romantic institutions. expected of him How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University It was excerpted Friday in The Atlantic and based on that alone, I can't wait to see the rest. The only…
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sachitrafa/YourMemory: Agentic AI memory with Ebbinghaus forgetting curve decay. +16pp better recall than Mem0 on LoCoMo. · GitHub

sachitrafa/YourMemory: Agentic AI memory with Ebbinghaus forgetting curve decay. +16pp better recall than Mem0 on LoCoMo. · GitHub

🔥 Explore this must-read post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Persistent memory for AI agents — built on the science of how humans remember. Every session, your AI assistant starts from zero. It asks the same questions, forgets your preferences, re-learns your stack. There is no memory between conversations. YourMemory fixes that. It gives AI agents a persistent memory layer that works the way human memory does — important things stick, forgotten things fade, outdated facts get replaced automatically. Two commands to install, zero infrastructure required. Tested on LoCoMo-10 — 1,534 QA pairs across 10…
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What Tim Cook Built | TechCrunch

What Tim Cook Built | TechCrunch

🔥 Check out this insightful post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Apps,Hardware,Apple,Equity podcast,John Ternus,Tim Cook âś… **What You’ll Learn**: After 15 years as Apple's CEO, Tim Cook will step down in September. In the latest episode of TechCrunch's Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosik, Sean O'Kane, and I discuss Apple's big announcement. We thought about how Apple has changed since Cook took over from Steve Jobs in 2011, and what challenges incoming CEO John Ternos will face. “If you look at a certain camp, it's very much like, 'John Ternos is a product guy and this is going to be great,' which…
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