Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics
https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.08419
https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.08419
arXiv.org
Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation without Heuristics
We present Elevator, the first binary translator that statically translates entire x86-64 executables to AArch64 without debug information, source code, or assumptions about code layout. Unlike...
European governments: 3.000 tracking sites, 1.000 phpMyAdmins, and 99% poorly
https://internetcleanup.foundation/2026/05/european-governments-3000-tracking-sites-1000-phpmyadmins-and-99pct-poorly-encrypted-email-introducing-securitybaseline-eu/
https://internetcleanup.foundation/2026/05/european-governments-3000-tracking-sites-1000-phpmyadmins-and-99pct-poorly-encrypted-email-introducing-securitybaseline-eu/
Internet Cleanup Foundation
European governments: 3.000 tracking sites, 1.000 phpMyAdmins, and 99% poorly encrypted email. Introducing SecurityBaseline.eu
On May 13, 2026, the website SecurityBaseline.eu was launched. It is a spin-off from the Dutch "Basisbeveiliging", which has monitored baseline security for over a decade and is part of governmental policy. Three months ago we sent tens of thousands of e…
Cost of enum-to-string: C++26 reflection vs. the old ways
https://vittorioromeo.com/index/blog/refl_enum_to_string.html
https://vittorioromeo.com/index/blog/refl_enum_to_string.html
Substrate (YC S24) Is Hiring a Technical Success Manager
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/substrate/jobs/T2fMBhD-technical-success-manager
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/substrate/jobs/T2fMBhD-technical-success-manager
Y Combinator
Technical Success Manager at Substrate | Y Combinator
About Substrate
Substrate (www.substrate.cc) is building the world’s first AI native BPO, starting with healthcare RCM. We’re focused on
helping healthcare enterprises like physician groups, EMR providers, and BPOs accelerate AR, and get reimbursed quickly…
Substrate (www.substrate.cc) is building the world’s first AI native BPO, starting with healthcare RCM. We’re focused on
helping healthcare enterprises like physician groups, EMR providers, and BPOs accelerate AR, and get reimbursed quickly…
Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains
https://www.404media.co/software-developers-say-ai-is-rotting-their-brains/
https://www.404media.co/software-developers-say-ai-is-rotting-their-brains/
404 Media
Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains
“It's making me dumber for sure.”
The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon and Cloudflare
https://kerkour.com/the-limits-of-rust
https://kerkour.com/the-limits-of-rust
Sylvain Kerkour
The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon, Cloudflare and Discord
"Is Rust a great fit for this project?" I get this question quite frequently so I think it's time to write down my thoughts if it can help to avoid
Kickstarter Is Forced to Ban Adult Content by Payment Processors
https://kotaku.com/kickstarter-is-the-latest-platform-seemingly-forced-to-ban-adult-content-by-payment-processors-2000695648
https://kotaku.com/kickstarter-is-the-latest-platform-seemingly-forced-to-ban-adult-content-by-payment-processors-2000695648
Kotaku
Kickstarter Reportedly Forced To Ban NSFW Content By Stripe
Kickstarter has updated its content guidelines to prohibit several forms of NSFW content, and payment processor Stripe may be to blame
Fragnesia Made Public as Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Fragnesia
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Fragnesia
Phoronix
Fragnesia Made Public As Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Following last week's disclosure of the Dirty Frag vulnerability for the Linux kernel, which only finished being patched up in mainline on Monday, Fragnesia is now public as a similar local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability.
U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/iran-missiles-us-intelligence.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/iran-missiles-us-intelligence.html
Nytimes
U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities
Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.
Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration
https://www.tryardent.com/
https://www.tryardent.com/
Ardent
Ardent — Database branching for coding agents
Create copies of any Postgres database in under 6 seconds. Zero risk to production.
A sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools
https://andreafortuna.org/2026/05/13/amarcord/
https://andreafortuna.org/2026/05/13/amarcord/
Andrea Fortuna
Back in my day we hacked with style: a sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s tools
A nostalgic and slightly sardonic look at the tools, IRC channels, and cultural chaos that defined the late 1990s and early 2000s hacker scene.
Making the news available at no cost is a victory
https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/05/12/just-days-tribune-reporting/
https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2026/05/12/just-days-tribune-reporting/
The Salt Lake Tribune
Robert Gehrke: Making the news available at no cost is a massive victory
Folks, it's happening.
The Salt Lake Tribune's journalism will be free to read starting Thursday.
Read all about it here — and how you can support us in this new phase.
The Salt Lake Tribune's journalism will be free to read starting Thursday.
Read all about it here — and how you can support us in this new phase.
Princeton mandates proctoring in-person exams, upending 133 years of precedent
https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2026/05/princeton-news-adpol-proctoring-in-person-examinations-passed-faculty-133-years-precedent
https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2026/05/princeton-news-adpol-proctoring-in-person-examinations-passed-faculty-133-years-precedent
The Daily Princetonian
Princeton faculty mandate proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 years of precedent
The faculty voted Monday to require universal proctoring for all in-person examinations in response to mounting concerns over AI-assisted cheating and declining student reporting of Honor Code violations. The policy, which takes effect July 1, preserves the…
Meta won't let you block its AI account on Threads
https://www.theverge.com/tech/929091/meta-ai-threads-account-block
https://www.theverge.com/tech/929091/meta-ai-threads-account-block
The Verge
Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads
Hey Meta, why are Threads users angry?
Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/medicares-new-payment-model-is-built-for-ai-and-most-of-the-tech-world-has-no-idea/
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/medicares-new-payment-model-is-built-for-ai-and-most-of-the-tech-world-has-no-idea/
TechCrunch
Medicare's new payment model is built for AI, and most of the tech world has no idea | TechCrunch
There is no governmental mechanism to pay for an AI agent that monitors a patient between visits, calls to check in, coordinates a housing referral, or makes sure someone picks up their medication. ACCESS creates that mechanism for the first time.