Entertainment

Cloudflare outage on February 20, 2026

Cloudflare outage on February 20, 2026

🔥 Discover this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: On February 20, 2026, at 17:48 UTC, Cloudflare experienced a service outage when a subset of customers who use Cloudflare’s Bring Your Own IP (BYOIP) service saw their routes to the Internet withdrawn via Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).The issue was not caused, directly or indirectly, by a cyberattack or malicious activity of any kind. This issue was caused by a change that Cloudflare made to how our network manages IP addresses onboarded through the BYOIP pipeline. This change caused Cloudflare to unintentionally withdraw customer prefixes.For…
Read More
GitHub – Ragnaroek/iron-wolf: wolf3D in Rust

GitHub – Ragnaroek/iron-wolf: wolf3D in Rust

🚀 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Wolfenstein 3D in Rust The goal is to have a pixel, mod-friendly perfect recreation of Wolfenstein 3D in Rust. E1M1 Demo E1M1.mp4 just run-sdl-shareware should work out of the box on a cloned repo. It will run the shareware version, that is also checked in along with the code as testdata. Alternatively you can play the web version here: https://wolf.ironmule.dev/ If you have a copy of the full game files you can upload them there and play the full version in your browser: A config…
Read More
What Not To Write On Your Security Clearance Form

What Not To Write On Your Security Clearance Form

💥 Check out this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: What Not To Write On Your Security Clearance Form as reported in the [REDACTED] list and RISKS Date: 01 Apr 88 1620 PSTFrom: Les Earnest <LES...@S...>Subject: The "previous account" referred to in RISKS-6.51e-t-a-o-n-r-i Spy and the FBI Reading a book got me into early trouble--I had an FBI record by age twelve. This bizarre incident caused a problem much later when I needed a security clearance. I learned that I could obtain one only by concealing my sordid past. A friend named Bob and…
Read More
sandbox-exec: macOS’s Little-Known Command-Line Sandboxing Tool

sandbox-exec: macOS’s Little-Known Command-Line Sandboxing Tool

💥 Check out this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: 17 Apr, 2025 EARLY ACCESS If you want a deeper, up-to-date treatment of sandbox-exec—including modern macOS pitfalls, Mach/XPC failures, and working profiles—I’m documenting it as an extended handbook, sandbox-exec: The Missing Handbook (early access, $12). What is sandbox-exec?sandbox-exec is a built-in macOS command-line utility that enables users to execute applications within a sandboxed environment. In essence, it creates a secure, isolated space where applications can run with limited access to system resources – only accessing what you explicitly permit. The concept behind sandboxing is…
Read More
alvi-se/ai-ublock-blacklist: Websites I personally found that are completely generated by AI. Pull requests welcome.

alvi-se/ai-ublock-blacklist: Websites I personally found that are completely generated by AI. Pull requests welcome.

✨ Check out this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: A personal list for uBlock Origin blocking AI content farms. Pull requests welcome. You can click here to subscribe to this list automatically. This link works only if you have uBlock Origin installed. Alternatively, import the following URL as a 3rd party list in uBlock Origin. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alvi-se/ai-ublock-blacklist/master/list.txt While browsing it happens sometimes most of the times that I come across websites which text is written by generative AI. These websites provide no useful information, have mediocre content and are filled up with ads and…
Read More
coccinelle/coccinelle: Source code of the Coccinelle project (mirror of the main Coccinelle repository located at Inria)

coccinelle/coccinelle: Source code of the Coccinelle project (mirror of the main Coccinelle repository located at Inria)

💥 Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Coccinelle Coccinelle allows programmers to easily write some complex style-preserving source-to-source transformations on C source code, like for instance to perform some refactorings. To install Coccinelle from its source, see the instructions in install.txt. Once you have installed coccinelle, there is a script 'spatch' in /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin that invokes the Coccinelle program. You can download pre-compiled versions of spatch and check which distributions package it here: https://coccinelle.gitlabpages.inria.fr/website/download.html If you want to run Coccinelle without installing it, you can run the Coccinelle program directly from…
Read More
What Happened to Software is Happening to Finance — AI, Automation, and the Future of Accounting

What Happened to Software is Happening to Finance — AI, Automation, and the Future of Accounting

💥 Read this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: I've never been one to write publicly. I was the type who thought your network was the ability to walk into an office, accomplish something real, and earn relationships as a byproduct. Publishing felt like noise. But something has shifted in the past six weeks that I can't keep to myself.What happened to software is now happening to finance.And if you work in either world, the ground is moving under you.BackgroundI'm a CPA. I run finance at a startup. But I've also been building software…
Read More
24 Hour Fitness Won’t Let You Unsubscribe From Marketing Spam, So I Fixed It

24 Hour Fitness Won’t Let You Unsubscribe From Marketing Spam, So I Fixed It

🚀 Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: 24 Hour Fitness has a broken unsubscribe page. You get one of their marketing emails. You click the unsubscribe link at the bottom. It takes you here: https://www.24hourfitness.com/members/unsubscribe You enter your email. You click unsubscribe. You get a mysterious error message in Spanish. I found the bug. It's one line of JavaScript. I reported it back in November 2025. No response. So I built my own unsubscribe page. "The audacity of a Spanish error message on a US gym website." — Claude What the…
Read More

Andrej Karpathy talks about “Claws”

🚀 Read this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: 21st February 2026 Andrej Karpathy talks about "Claws". Andrej Karpathy tweeted a mini-essay about buying a Mac Mini ("The apple store person told me they are selling like hotcakes and everyone is confused") to tinker with Claws: I'm definitely a bit sus'd to run OpenClaw specifically [...] But I do love the concept and I think that just like LLM agents were a new layer on top of LLMs, Claws are now a new layer on top of LLM agents, taking the orchestration, scheduling, context,…
Read More