Data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers — and OpenRA – Classic strategy games rebuilt for the modern era

Issue #1259 — September 19, 2023

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Data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers wiz.io \| points: 610 \| comments: 206

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OpenRA – Classic strategy games rebuilt for the modern era openra.net \| points: 417 \| comments: 106

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What if OpenDocument used SQLite? (2014) sqlite.org \| points: 416 \| comments: 264

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Introduction to Immutable Linux Systems dataswamp.org \| points: 321 \| comments: 144

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Show HN: HyperDX – open-source dev-friendly Datadog alternative github.com \| points: 316 \| comments: 90

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Memory-efficient enum arrays in Zig alic.dev \| points: 296 \| comments: 209

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Brian Bucklew Porting Caves of Qud from Unity to Godot twitter.com \| points: 295 \| comments: 51

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NSA Backdoor Key from Lotus-Notes (2002) cypherspace.org \| points: 279 \| comments: 110

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Japan’s Hometown Tax (2018) kalzumeus.com \| points: 240 \| comments: 285

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AWS IPv4 Estate Now Worth $4.5B toonk.io \| points: 234 \| comments: 413

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Ask HN: How to do literal web searches after Google destroyed the “ ” feature? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 232 \| comments: 179

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US Military asks for help locating missing F-35 time.com \| points: 227 \| comments: 1

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Homebrew Website Club indieweb.org \| points: 224 \| comments: 123

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Replanting logged forests with diverse seedlings accelerates restoration technologynetworks.com \| points: 220 \| comments: 70

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The brain is not an onion with a tiny reptile inside (2020) journals.sagepub.com \| points: 217 \| comments: 117

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Large Language Models for Compiler Optimization arxiv.org \| points: 203 \| comments: 106

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Paint on Windows is getting layers and transparency support blogs.windows.com \| points: 192 \| comments: 125

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How FoundationDB works and why it works (2021) blog.the-pans.com \| points: 187 \| comments: 76

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Plants can detect sound economist.com \| points: 181 \| comments: 103

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Donut math: how donut.c works a1k0n.net \| points: 176 \| comments: 13

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