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The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyEvery time you get behind the wheel, your car is collecting data about you….
Signal leaders warn agentic AI is an insecure, unreliable surveillance risk
‘Signal’ President and VP warn agentic AI is insecure, unreliable, and a surveillance nightmare With agentic AI embedded at the…
Anthropic launches Cowork, a Claude Code-like for general computing
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Indonesia blocks Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes
Indonesian officials said Saturday that they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok. This is one of the most…
How I use Jujutsu
About three months ago I started using Jujutsu (JJ), a new Version Control System, for my personal projects. It took…
Security News This Week: ICE Can Now Spy on Every Phone in Your Neighborhood
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAfter a federal agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday,…
Project Patchouli: Open-source electromagnetic drawing tablet hardware
»Home Edit on GitLab Project Patchouli Open-Source EMR Pen Tablet Hardware Implementation and Documentation Patchouli is an open-source electro-magnetic drawing…
Kernel bugs hide for 2 years on average. Some hide for 20
There are bugs in your kernel right now that won’t be found for years. I know because I analyzed 125,183…
Tailscale state file encryption no longer enabled by default
Jan 6, 2026Linux State file encryption and hardware attestation keys are no longer enabled by default. Failure to load hardware…
I built a GPU-accelerated SQLite on Apple Silicon to test a theory about the PCIe bottleneck. Here’s what I found.
Look, I know everyone here loves NVIDIA. And for good reason – those cards are beasts. But I've been arguing…
Show HN: Tailsnitch – A security auditor for Tailscale
Tailsnitch A security auditor for Tailscale configurations. Tailsnitch scans your tailnet for 50+ misconfigurations, overly permissive access controls, and security…
Building a Rust-style static analyzer for C++ with AI
The project is available at: https://github.com/shuaimu/rusty-cpp As someone who has spent almost 15 years doing systems research with C++, I…
Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026
If you think about emails as if they’re anything but the digital equivalent of a postcard–that is to say, they…
A website to destroy all websites
A website to destroy all websites. How to win the war for the soul of the internet and build the…
I used an old-school security trick to catch prompt injection on AI agents
So I've been messing around with MCP and kept thinking about security. These agents can call tools, query databases, hit…
Cameras and Lenses (2020)
The image sensor of a digital camera consists of a grid of photodetectors. A photodetector converts photons into electric current that…
Rust–: Rust without the borrow checker
Rust–: Rust without the borrow checker A modified Rust compiler with the borrow checker disabled. This allows code that would…
Spherical Snake
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I canceled my programming book deal
Austin Z. Henley Associate Teaching Professor Carnegie Mellon University azhenley@cmu.edu @austinzhenley github/AZHenley Home | Publications | Teaching | Blog I…