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Some things I found interesting between 2026-05-10 and 2026-05-17

Internet Discoveries between 10 and 17 May

  • Let’s Encrypt Halts Certificate Issuance After Cross-Signed Root Certificate Incident
  • Reality Check - Deepfakes are everywhere. The godfather of digital forensics is fighting back
  • Rotten Dot Com by Dena Yago
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Terminal
  • Demystifying evals for AI agents \ Anthropic
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Arp
  • Mythos finds a curl vulnerability - daniel.haxx.se
  • Claude Platform on AWS
  • Postmortem: TanStack NPM supply-chain compromise
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers ink $300M deal with Warner Music to sell catalog
  • Space Cadet Pinball on Linux
  • Running local models on an M4 with 24GB memory
  • Incident Report: CVE-2024-YIKES
  • Local AI needs to be the norm
  • Idempotency is easy until the second request is different
  • Local privilege escalation via execve()
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Sport
  • See Artemis 2’s amazing views of Earth in timelapse video taken from 12,000-photo drop - Space
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Tide
  • Casus Belli Engineering — mmagueta
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Hierarchy
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Bot
  • I believe there are entire companies right now under AI psychosis
  • Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better
  • Show HN: Find the best local LLM for your hardware, ranked by benchmarks
  • New Nginx Exploit
  • Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid
  • Claude for Small Business
  • Scorched Earth 2000 – Web
  • Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC
  • SecurityBaseline.eu
  • The Future of Obsidian Plugins
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Experiencing

Some things I found interesting from 2026-03-08 to 2026-03-15

Internet Discoveries between 8 and 15 March

  • These Python scripts will supercharge your Obsidian vault
  • Show HN: I built a real-time OSINT dashboard pulling 15 live global feeds
  • Living human brain cells play DOOM on a CL1 [video]
  • isc.sans.edu
  • Before Doom, there was Dangerous Dave, and John Romero’s 8-bit hero is getting a spiritual successor next week - PC Gamer
  • 129 Years Later, The First-Ever Sci-Fi Film Has Finally Been Found
  • FreeBSD 14.4-Release Announcement
  • uattest.net
  • AI Use at Work Is Causing "Brain Fry," Researchers Find, Especially Among High Performers
  • SSH Secret Menu
  • After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes
  • Cloudflare crawl endpoint
  • Introducing The Anthropic Institute \ Anthropic
  • Show HN: Open-source browser for AI agents
  • I was interviewed by an AI bot for a job
  • Google closes deal to acquire Wiz
  • Fosi Audio S3 Balanced HiFi Streamer/DAC/Preamp
  • Willingness to look stupid
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Sci fi
  • Bucketsquatting is (finally) dead
  • “This is not the computer for you”
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Hmm
  • Ageless Linux — Software for Humans of Indeterminate Age
  • TrueNAS Deprecates Public Build Repository and Raises Transparency Concerns
  • Can I run AI locally?
  • Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV
  • Hammerspoon
  • I found 39 Algolia admin keys exposed across open source documentation sites
  • 1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6
  • Lost Doctor Who episodes found
  • Mouser: An open source alternative to Logi-Plus mouse software
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Rated
  • GitHub - github/copilot-cli: GitHub Copilot CLI brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal. · GitHub
  • GitHub - mistralai/mistral-vibe: Minimal CLI coding agent by Mistral · GitHub
  • It’s time to move your docs in the repo
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Machine
  • Astronomers Just Watched Two Planets Smashing Into Each Other 11,000 Light-Years Away
  • Nathan Fillion Says ‘Firefly’ Animated Series In Development

Some things I found interesting from 2026-02-22 to 2026-03-01

Internet Discoveries between 22 February and 1 March

  • How far back in time can you understand English?
  • I verified my LinkedIn identity. Here’s what I handed over
  • EDuke32 – Duke Nukem 3D (Open-Source)
  • A Botnet Accidentally Destroyed I2P
  • How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution
  • Scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the moon
  • The SRE Report 2026
  • Back to FreeBSD: Part 1
  • Open-Source Community Launches MinIO Fork
  • Using the new bridges of FreeBSD 15
  • I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard
  • Freemediaheckyeah
  • The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone’s data protection
  • Diode – Build, program, and simulate hardware
  • Claude Code Remote Control
  • The Om Programming Language
  • Making MCP cheaper via CLI
  • Jimi Hendrix was a systems engineer
  • The RomM Project
  • Show HN: Deff – Side-by-side Git diff review in your terminal
  • Museum of Plugs and Sockets
  • The Hunt for Dark Breakfast
  • NASA announces overhaul of Artemis program amid safety concerns, delays
  • Rob Grant, creator of Red Dwarf, has died
  • Reading English from 1000 AD
  • Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers
  • Leaving Google has actively improved my life
  • Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, has died
  • Hyprland 0.54 Released As A "Massive" Update To This Wayland Compositor - Phoronix
  • Statement on the comments from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
  • Verified Spec-Driven Development (VSDD)
  • Show HN: Context Mode – 315 KB of MCP output becomes 5.4 KB in Claude Code
  • MCP server that reduces Claude Code context consumption by 98%

Some things I found interesting from 2026-02-22 to 2026-03-01

Internet Discoveries between 22 February and 1 March

  • How far back in time can you understand English?
  • I verified my LinkedIn identity. Here’s what I handed over
  • EDuke32 – Duke Nukem 3D (Open-Source)
  • A Botnet Accidentally Destroyed I2P
  • How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution
  • Scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the moon
  • The SRE Report 2026
  • Back to FreeBSD: Part 1
  • Open-Source Community Launches MinIO Fork
  • Using the new bridges of FreeBSD 15
  • I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard
  • Freemediaheckyeah
  • The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone’s data protection
  • Diode – Build, program, and simulate hardware
  • Claude Code Remote Control
  • The Om Programming Language
  • Making MCP cheaper via CLI
  • Jimi Hendrix was a systems engineer
  • The RomM Project
  • Show HN: Deff – Side-by-side Git diff review in your terminal
  • Museum of Plugs and Sockets
  • The Hunt for Dark Breakfast
  • NASA announces overhaul of Artemis program amid safety concerns, delays
  • Rob Grant, creator of Red Dwarf, has died
  • Reading English from 1000 AD
  • Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers
  • Leaving Google has actively improved my life
  • Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, has died
  • Hyprland 0.54 Released As A "Massive" Update To This Wayland Compositor - Phoronix
  • Statement on the comments from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
  • Verified Spec-Driven Development (VSDD)
  • Show HN: Context Mode – 315 KB of MCP output becomes 5.4 KB in Claude Code
  • MCP server that reduces Claude Code context consumption by 98%

Some things I found interesting from 2026-02-15 to 2026-02-22

Internet Discoveries between 15 and 22 February

  • IBM tripling entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption
  • Descent, ported to the web
  • Zvec: A lightweight, fast, in-process vector database
  • A practical guide to observing the night sky for real skies and real equipment
  • Oat – Ultra-lightweight, semantic, zero-dependency HTML UI component library
  • NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feed
  • LT6502: A 6502-based homebrew laptop
  • Show HN: VOOG – Moog-style polyphonic synthesizer in Python with tkinter GUI
  • Talking Oglaf with Trudy Cooper and Doug Bayne: ‘We’d stay up all night drawing stuff to make each other laugh’ - The Comics Journal
  • Your Desk Needs an ESP32 DataDisplay Terminal - Hackster.io
  • ACCC Says Fine to Coles for Misleading Consumers Should Be Reduced From $150 Million to Just $200 Million — The Shovel
  • Ghidra by NSA
  • Use protocols, not services
  • Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway
  • GrapheneOS – Break Free from Google and Apple
  • Claude Sonnet 4.6
  • 15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
  • Native FreeBSD Kerberos/LDAP with FreeIPA/IDM
  • DNS-Persist-01: A New Model for DNS-Based Challenge Validation
  • My 1981 adventure game is now a multimedia extravaganza
  • An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward
  • AI is not a coworker, it’s an exoskeleton
  • CERN rebuilt the original browser from 1989 (2019)
  • OpenScan
  • Turn Dependabot Off
  • Keep Android Open
  • I found a useful Git one liner buried in leaked CIA developer docs
  • How far back in time can you understand English?
  • I verified my LinkedIn identity. Here’s what I handed over
  • EDuke32 – Duke Nukem 3D (Open-Source)
  • A Botnet Accidentally Destroyed I2P
  • How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution
  • Scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the moon
  • The SRE Report 2026
  • Back to FreeBSD: Part 1

Some things I found interesting from 2025-11-09 to 2025-11-16

Internet Discoveries between 9 and 16 November

  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Conscious
  • This automation platform is Zapier and n8n on steroids and I can’t recommend it enough
  • “The Fall Of Icarus”: Astrophotographer Snaps Skydiver Falling In Front Of The Sun In Spectacular Photo - IFLScience
  • Launch HN: Tweeks (YC W25) – Browser extension to deshittify the web
  • Kubernetes Ingress Nginx is retiring
  • KubeCon: A Terraform Killer Built on Apple’s Pkl - The New Stack
  • Show HN: Gerbil – an open source desktop app for running LLMs locally
  • Are We Doomed?
  • Steam Machine
  • Helm 4.0
  • Steam Frame
  • A brief look at FreeBSD
  • On November 13, 2026, A Human-Made Object Will Reach One Light-Day From The Earth For The First Time In History - IFLScience
  • sudo-rs Affected By Multiple Security Vulnerabilities - Impacting Ubuntu 25.10 - Phoronix
  • Weebl & Bob Compilation No.1 - YouTube
  • Perkeep – Personal storage system for life
  • X5.1 solar flare, G4 geomagnetic storm watch
  • FFmpeg to Google: Fund us or stop sending bugs
  • Firefox expands fingerprint protections: advancing towards a more private web
  • What if ALL the sun’s power was focused in one place? - YouTube
  • Unix v4 Tape Found
  • Time to start de-Appling
  • With FARTS! - Jurassic World Rebirth - YouTube
  • 10 Weird Facts About The Goodies You Never Knew! - YouTube
  • Unexpected things that are people
  • Beets: The music geek’s media organizer
  • Zensical – A modern static site generator built by the Material for MkDocs team
  • Reviving Classic Unix Games: A 20-Year Journey Through Software Archaeology

Some things I found interesting from 2024-12-01 to 2024-12-08

Internet Discoveries between 1 December and 8 December

  • https://psychology-tools.com/test/empathy-quotient
  • the hacker’s browser.
  • NASA Just Released a Fireplace Video For The Holidays, And It’s Hilarious
  • New AWS Security Incident Response helps organizations respond to and recover from security events
  • Fish Have a Brain Microbiome. Could Humans Have One Too?
  • Why does the name ‘David Mayer’ crash ChatGPT? Digital privacy requests may be at fault
  • 10 Hidden Gems in GitHub Actions for Automating Your Workflow
  • Pixel phones now give you a thermometer, for the inside
  • 3 reasons you should be using Obsidian’s Dataview plugin for dynamic note organization
  • https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/amazons-cloud-service-shows-new-ai-servers-says-apple-will-use-its-chips-2024-12-03/
  • FreeBSD 14.2 wants to woo Docker fans, but still struggles with Wi-Fi
  • Notice of upcoming releases and breaking changes for GitHub Actions
  • x.com
  • Deprecation notice: GitHub Pages actions to require artifacts actions v4 on GitHub.com
  • Valve may be working on a direct competitor to the Nvidia Shield

Some things I found interesting from 2024-10-06 to 2024-10-13

Internet Discoveries between 6 October and 13 October

  • Apple II Source Listings
  • sq
  • What does chezmoi do?
  • Stengo/DeskPad
  • mise
  • Wrapping up another Birthday Week celebration
  • Show HN: A real time AI video agent with under 1 second of latency
  • Google’s AI podcast hosts have existential crisis when they find out they’re not real
  • Tip: You Can Change Pixel Buds Settings on Windows, Mac
  • When Earth Had Rings
  • Wi-Fi Goes Long Range on New WiLo Standard
  • Duake lets you play Quake as the Doomguy
  • What was the song of the summer? Nobody knows
  • The Ultimate Guide to Error Handling in Python
  • Switching customers from Linux to BSD because boring is good
  • The Disappearance of an Internet Domain
  • The Australian government has introduced new cyber security laws. Here’s what you need to know
  • Google facing US government attempt to break it up, court filing shows
  • How open source SIEM and XDR tackle evolving threats
  • Palo Alto Networks warns of firewall hijack bugs with public exploit
  • The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a ‘catastrophic’ breach
  • Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users
  • David McCormack on Custard’s new album – and living in Bluey’s shadow
  • Apple macOS 15 Sequoia is officially UNIX. If anyone cares…
  • We built the best “Bad Apple!!” in Minecraft
  • Android 15 will empower Google Contacts to manage encryption keys to ensure private, secure messaging
  • What goes into making an OS to be Unix compliant certified? - Quora

Some things I found interesting from 2024-09-29 to 2024-10-06

Internet Discoveries between 29 September and 6 October

  • What do you want to show?
  • Why does man print “gimme gimme gimme” at 00:30?
  • Cartographist
  • ESO telescope captures the most detailed infrared map ever of our Milky Way
  • BOP SPOTTER
  • FreeBSD Wants More People Using It on Laptops and Here’s Their Plan
  • Doom finally ported to quantum computers, and you can play it now
  • Pulumi, System Initiative Step Up To Challenge IBM’s HashiCorp
  • Boris Vallejo and the Pixel Art of the Demoscene
  • Evolving GitHub Issues (Public Preview)
  • How Cloudflare auto-mitigated world record 3.8 Tbps DDoS attack
  • An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped—human brains could follow
  • UNSW delivers atomic quantum computing breakthrough
  • Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer
  • 60TB hard drives arriving in 2028 according to industry roadmap — HDD capacity forecast to double in four years
  • Understanding Porsche’s New Six Stroke Engine Patent