I reversed Tower of Fantasy's anti-cheat driver: a BYOVD toolkit never loaded
https://vespalec.com/blog/tower-of-flaws/
https://vespalec.com/blog/tower-of-flaws/
Vespalec
Tower of Flaws: Dismantling Tower of Fantasy's Anti-Cheat Driver While Waiting for The Game to Install
How four layers of authentication in a production anti-cheat driver still hand you a complete BYOVD toolkit
Invention of DNA "Page Numbers" Opens Up Possibilities for the Bioeconomy
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/invention-dna-page-numbers-synthesis-kaihang-wang
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/invention-dna-page-numbers-synthesis-kaihang-wang
California Institute of Technology
Invention of DNA "Page Numbers" Opens Up Vast Possibilities for the Bioeconomy
A major technological advance in DNA writing enables researchers to construct and create in the language of biology
TikTok's 'Addictive Design' Found to Be Illegal in Europe
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/business/tiktok-addictive-design-europe.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/business/tiktok-addictive-design-europe.html
NY Times
Europe Accuses TikTok of ‘Addictive Design’ and Pushes for Change
European Union regulators said the app’s infinite scroll and personalized algorithm led to “compulsive” behavior, especially among children.
Show HN: Agent Arena – Test How Manipulation-Proof Your AI Agent Is
https://wiz.jock.pl/experiments/agent-arena/
https://wiz.jock.pl/experiments/agent-arena/
wiz.jock.pl
WIZ - AUTOMATION WIZARD
An AI agent that executes tasks, manages projects, and builds automated systems.
LLMs could be, but shouldn't be compilers
https://alperenkeles.com/posts/llms-could-be-but-shouldnt-be-compilers/
https://alperenkeles.com/posts/llms-could-be-but-shouldnt-be-compilers/
The Waymo World Model: A New Frontier for Autonomous Driving Simulation
https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/the-waymo-world-model-a-new-frontier-for-autonomous-driving-simulation
https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/the-waymo-world-model-a-new-frontier-for-autonomous-driving-simulation
Waymo
The Waymo World Model: A New Frontier For Autonomous Driving Simulation
We are excited to introduce the Waymo World Model, a frontier generative model that sets a new bar for large-scale, hyper-realistic autonomous driving simulation.
Uber Found Liable in Rape by Driver, Setting Stage for Cases
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/business/uber-safety-rape-verdict.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/business/uber-safety-rape-verdict.html
Nytimes
Uber Found Liable in Rape by Driver, Setting Stage for Thousands of Cases
In a federal bellwether case, the jury ordered the ride-hailing giant to pay $8.5 million to Jaylynn Dean, who said one of its drivers assaulted her in 2023.
Show HN: If you lose your memory, how to regain access to your computer?
https://eljojo.github.io/rememory/
https://eljojo.github.io/rememory/
eljojo.github.io
ReMemory - Split a recovery key among friends
An offline tool that encrypts files and splits the decryption key among trusted friends using Shamir's Secret Sharing. Open source.
Masked namespace vulnerability in Temporal
https://depthfirst.com/post/the-masked-namespace-vulnerability-in-temporal-cve-2025-14986
https://depthfirst.com/post/the-masked-namespace-vulnerability-in-temporal-cve-2025-14986
Depthfirst
depthfirst | The Masked Namespace Vulnerability In Temporal CVE-2025-14986
A deep dive into CVE-2025-14986, a masked namespace vulnerability in Temporal that enabled cross-tenant policy and schema confusion via bundled APIs.
Oregon raised spending by 80%, math scores dropped
https://www.educationnext.org/hard-lessons-from-new-naep-results/
https://www.educationnext.org/hard-lessons-from-new-naep-results/
Education Next
Hard Lessons from the New NAEP Results
It was the worst of times
Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox
https://github.com/valdanylchuk/breezydemo
https://github.com/valdanylchuk/breezydemo
GitHub
GitHub - valdanylchuk/breezydemo: BreezyBox shell demo for esp32s3
BreezyBox shell demo for esp32s3. Contribute to valdanylchuk/breezydemo development by creating an account on GitHub.