PBS News Hour West to go dark after ASU discontinues contract
ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication will not renew its contract with PBS News Hour West, ending a reporting hub that covered the western U.S. and updated the nightly news produced on the East Coast for West Coast viewers. Located on the Downtown Phoenix campus, the bureau offered internship opportunities for journalism […]
We ran Anthropic’s interviews through structured LLM analysis
Anthropic’s headline was “predominantly positive.” They weren’t wrong. People dosee benefits. But benefits don’t equal resolution. 85.7% of people are using AI while simultaneously feeling unresolved about it. That’s cognitive debt. And like all debt, it compounds. If you’re a creative feeling like AI is eroding your sense of self, you’re not alone. You’re in […]
CSS Grid Lanes
It’s here, the future of masonry layouts on the web! After the groundwork laid by Mozilla, years of effort by Apple’s WebKit team, and many rounds debate at the CSS Working Group with all the browsers, it’s now clear how it works. Introducing CSS Grid Lanes. .container { display: grid-lanes; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: […]
Show HN: Netrinos – A keep it simple Mesh VPN for small teams
Netrinos creates a secure, private network that seamlessly bypasses firewalls and routers, giving you instant access to your devices from anywhere on the internet.No firewall changes. No port forwarding. No IT department. [embedded content] Your network adapts, instead of you Travel and Stay Connected Your devices communicate across the Internet, transporting your local network worldwide. […]
Kernighan’s Lever
Brian Kernighan famously wrote: Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you’re as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? — The Elements of Programming Style, 2nd edition, chapter 2 The following version also circulates on the […]
A Better Zip Bomb
David [email protected] 2019-07-02 updated 2019-07-03, 2019-07-05, 2019-07-06, 2019-07-08, 2019-07-18, 2019-07-20, 2019-07-22, 2019-07-24, 2019-08-05, 2019-08-19, 2019-08-22, 2019-10-14, 2019-10-18, 2019-10-30, 2019-11-28, 2020-07-28, 2021-01-21, 2021-02-02, 2021-05-03, 2021-07-29, 2023-05-18 Summary This article shows how to construct a non-recursive zip bomb that achieves a high compression ratio by overlapping files inside the zip container. “Non-recursive” means that it does not […]
The Coffee Warehouse
I have a bit of a love hate relationship with Starbucks. It feels expensive. The lines are long. And I resent the fact that I give them an interest-free loan every time I use their mobile app. But my go-to Pike and banana nut loaf are delicious, and the baristas at my preferred location are […]
Astrophotography Target Planner: Discover Hidden Nebulas
Have you ever gone out on a clear night, fired up Stellarium, scrolled through endless objects… and still ended up shooting Andromeda for the seventh time? That was me, over and over. I love M31, but at some point I realised I wasn’t really exploring the sky anymore – I was just defaulting to the […]
Show HN: Stickerbox, a kid-safe, AI-powered voice to sticker printer
More Stickers, On Us!More Stickers, On Us! Join the Stickerbox club and get a free 3-pack of paper rolls for your next creative spree. Plus, enjoy early access to new drops, tips, and ideas to keep the fun rolling.
TP-Link Tapo C200: Hardcoded Keys, Buffer Overflows and Privacy
Hi friends and welcome to the last post for this year! Whenever someone asks me how to get started with reverse engineering, I always give the same advice: buy the cheapest IP camera you can find. These devices are self-contained little ecosystems – they have firmware you can extract, network protocols you can sniff, and […]