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  1. XZ backdoor: "It's RCE, not auth bypass, and gated/unreplayable." (bsky.app)
    1323 points by junon · 869 days ago · 810 comments
  2. Xz: Can you spot the single character that disabled Linux landlock? (git.tukaani.org)
    538 points by dhx · 869 days ago · 313 comments
  3. Xz/liblzma: Bash-stage Obfuscation Explained (gynvael.coldwind.pl)
    535 points by ecliptik · 868 days ago · 128 comments
  4. Xz: A microcosm of the interactions in open source projects (robmensching.com)
    526 points by transpute · 868 days ago · 341 comments
  5. IrfanView (irfanview.com)
    520 points by omnibrain · 869 days ago · 330 comments
  6. Roll-Invert-Unroll: An easier way to replace a duvet cover (danverbraganza.com)
    467 points by nvader · 869 days ago · 256 comments
  7. Garbage collection for systems programmers (2023) (bitbashing.io)
    396 points by ingve · 869 days ago · 267 comments
  8. Someone has been attempting to DDoS us for weeks and we do nothing (tableplus.com)
    320 points by spacebuffer · 869 days ago · 192 comments
  9. Running OCR against PDFs and images directly in the browser (simonwillison.net)
    301 points by simonw · 869 days ago · 58 comments
  10. Notes on El Salvador (mattlakeman.org)
    281 points by yorwba · 868 days ago · 202 comments
  11. About the Tailscale.com outage on March 7, 2024 (tailscale.com)
    245 points by tatersolid · 869 days ago · 123 comments
  12. Paint.net (getpaint.net)
    221 points by lazyjeff · 869 days ago · 107 comments
  13. Prolog language for PostgreSQL proof of concept (github.com)
    214 points by triska · 869 days ago · 77 comments
  14. Git as a debugging tool (lucasoshiro.github.io)
    211 points by lucasoshiro · 869 days ago · 76 comments
  15. Mamba Explained (thegradient.pub)
    201 points by andreyk · 869 days ago · 44 comments
  16. Veloren, an open source game, release 0.16 (veloren.net)
    191 points by AngelOnFira · 869 days ago · 17 comments
  17. How GitHub replaced SourceForge as the dominant code hosting platform (graphite.dev)
    176 points by fosterfriends · 869 days ago · 152 comments
  18. Iowa fertilizer spill kills nearly all fish across 60-mile stretch of rivers (nytimes.com)
    170 points by campuscodi · 869 days ago · 24 comments
  19. Toni Morrison's Rejection Letters (lareviewofbooks.org)
    170 points by blegh · 868 days ago · 73 comments
  20. Why Has Figma Reinvented the Wheel with PostgreSQL? (medium.com)
    169 points by magden · 869 days ago · 91 comments
  21. The Mongolian Meta (docs.google.com)
    161 points by deletionist · 868 days ago · 40 comments
  22. An unusual 7400-series chip implemented with a gate array (righto.com)
    150 points by codezero · 869 days ago · 31 comments
  23. Kolmogorov Complexity and Compression Distance (2023) (smunshi.net)
    149 points by rgbimbochamp · 869 days ago · 99 comments
  24. Full-scale file system acceleration on GPU [pdf] (dl.gi.de)
    148 points by west0n · 869 days ago · 45 comments
  25. Debian on xz-utils: revert to version that does not contain changes by bad actor (bugs.debian.org)
    148 points by Timshel · 869 days ago · 149 comments
  26. The jobs being replaced by AI – an analysis of 5M freelancing jobs (bloomberry.com)
    148 points by mooreds · 868 days ago · 95 comments
  27. When will the eclipse happen? A multimillennium tale of computation (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
    140 points by nsoonhui · 869 days ago · 26 comments
  28. Mathematician who made sense of the universe's randomness wins Abel Prize (smithsonianmag.com)
    133 points by wilshiredetroit · 868 days ago · 78 comments
  29. DeWitt and Stonebraker's "MapReduce: A major step backwards" (2009) (craig-henderson.blogspot.com)
    131 points by mooreds · 869 days ago · 111 comments
  30. NetBSD 10.0 Released (netbsd.org)
    131 points by schmonz · 868 days ago · 61 comments