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GitHub – SethPyle376/hiraeth · GitHub

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🔥 Check out this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Hiraeth is a local AWS emulator focused on fast integration testing. The first release target is SQS: signed AWS SDK requests go through a local HTTP endpoint, state is stored in SQLite, and an optional web UI exposes the local emulator state for debugging. This project is early. It is intended for local development and test environments, not as a production AWS replacement. AWS SigV4 header authentication with a seeded local test credential. SQLite-backed principals, access keys, queues, messages, attributes, and tags. SQS-compatible endpoint…

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Arguing With Agents · blowmage

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✨ Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: I spent this past weekend angry at an AI agent. Truly. White hot actual anger. I had a clean plan, a well-structured prompt, explicit rules in the project’s context file. I queued the work and let it run. First task came back good. Second came back good. Somewhere around hour four the quality started sliding. By hour six the agent was cutting corners I’d specifically told it not to cut, skipping steps I’d explicitly listed, behaving like I’d never written any of the rules down.…

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Emergent Neuromorphic Architectures from Declarative Constraint Rules

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✨ Discover this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Description We introduce the Universal Constraint Engine (UCE), a system for generating emergent multi-state architectures from declarative constraint rules over conserved quantities. Unlike conventional neural network architectures that rely on learned weights, gradient descent, and massive training corpora, UCE derives computational behaviors -- including memory, logic, hysteresis, and oscillation -- directly from symbolic constraints without any training phase. The system comprises four layers: a Rule Definition Layer, a Constraint Solver Layer, an Emergent Behavior Engine, and an Embodiment Mapper for translating symbolic architectures into hardware…

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YouTube now lets you turn off Shorts

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✨ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: YouTube’s time management settings now have an option to put a zero-minute time limit on Shorts, effectively removing them from your app in Android and iOS. The option is an update to the Shorts timer YouTube originally announced in October; the lowest previous option was 15 minutes.The feature was expanded in January to give parents some control over how long their kids spend scrolling through Shorts, with an option for zero minutes “coming soon.” According to YouTube spokesperson Makenzie Spiller, the option to set the…

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I Made a Terminal Pager

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✨ Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: TL;DR: I build terminal applications (TUIs) like kl for k8s logs and wander for Nomad. Core functionality of TUIs includes interacting with large blocks of text, like application manifests and logs. I created a reusable viewport component in Go for text navigation in my projects.Terminal pagers are programs that allow you to interactively navigate multi-page text. I used my viewport component to make lore, which I’m now daily driving as my terminal pager.In this post, I detail the features I wanted to support in…

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One interface, every protocol — OpenBindings

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🚀 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Earlier this month, Dax Raad (@thdxr) posted something that resonated with a lot of developers: "idk how people manage infrastructure anymore. every service has their own bespoke cli / config file and they don't support terraform well anymore. your system is never just one provider so do people just have a mess of these smashed together?" Within a day, over fifty thousand people saw it. The replies poured in. SST. Pulumi. Ansible. "Just stay on AWS." "Python scripts that make REST calls." "It's job security."…

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Does Gas Town ‘steal’ usage from users’ LLM credits & paid services to improve itself? · Issue #3649 · gastownhall/gastown · GitHub

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🚀 Discover this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: gastown-release.formula.toml and beads-release.formula.toml causes local Gas Town installation to review open Issues on github.com/steveyegge/gastown/actions, burning through usage on subscribed LLMs and credits on LLMs without the user's explicit direction. One assumes usage is being used for their own work that Gas Town is directed toward, but instead there is this functionality in the program that takes from users to work on Gas Town issues. If it's not clear & evident to the reader: Your Claude credits funded fixes to the maintainer's codebase, and your GitHub…

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Farmer Arrested for Speaking Too Long at Datacenter Town Hall Vows to Fight

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🚀 Discover this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: In February, Oklahoma native Darren Blanchard attended a city council meeting in Claremore with the plan to speak out against a proposed datacenter in the community. When he went a few seconds over his allotted 3 minute time limit, the city ordered Blanchard arrested and transported to the county jail. The city charged Blanchard with trespassing, according to police records 404 Media has obtained about the incident. Blanchard has vowed to fight the charges.The arrest occurred on February 17 during a Claremore City Council meeting…

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Users lose $9.5 million to fake Ledger wallet app on the Apple App Store

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💥 Explore this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: The Solana-based Drift defi perpetual futures exchange was exploited for $285 million. The project alerted the community on social media, writing: "Drift Protocol is experiencing an active attack. ... This is not an April Fools joke."The project later described the exploit as "a novel attack involving durable nonces, resulting in a rapid takeover of Drift's Security Council administrative powers." Once the attacker had access to admin capabilities, they quickly eliminated risk management limits on the protocol and drained huge quantities of tokens, which they swapped to…

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Google Broke Its Promise to Me. Now ICE Has My Data.

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✨ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: In September 2024, Amandla Thomas-Johnson was a Ph.D. candidate studying in the U.S. on a student visa when he briefly attended a pro-Palestinian protest. In April 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent Google an administrative subpoena requesting his data. The next month, Google gave Thomas-Johnson's information to ICE without giving him the chance to challenge the subpoena, breaking a nearly decade-long promise to notify users before handing their data to law enforcement.  Today, the Electronic Frontier Foundation sent complaints to the California and New York Attorneys General asking them to investigate Google for deceptive trade practices for breaking…

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