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• A classified network of SpaceX satellites is emitting a mysterious signal

  by 8ig8 on 10/17/2025, 11:32 AM with 106 comments

• by 8ig8 on 5/29/2025, 3:24 AM with comments

• The PHP Foundation: Impact and Transparency Report 2024

  by 8ig8 on 3/31/2025, 11:03 PM with 0 comments

• The Curious Surge of Productivity in U.S. Restaurants

  by 8ig8 on 3/18/2025, 10:43 PM with 0 comments

• Feds Indict Musician on Landmark Streaming Fraud Charges

  by 8ig8 on 9/5/2024, 10:50 AM with 1 comments

• Volkswagen Plans to Shift from Selling Cars to Offering 'Vehicles on Demand'

  by 8ig8 on 8/29/2024, 11:32 PM with 2 comments

• Man asleep at wheel of Tesla pulled over in Wilson's Mills, police say

  by 8ig8 on 8/28/2024, 3:35 AM with 1 comments

• Apple delays plans for RTP campus. Company says it's still committed to region

  by 8ig8 on 6/25/2024, 2:23 AM with 0 comments

• Joey Chestnut says he's 'gutted' over Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest ban

  by 8ig8 on 6/12/2024, 1:50 AM with 3 comments

• Timing Details with Curl (2011)

  by 8ig8 on 4/30/2024, 4:18 PM with 0 comments

• Twenty Ago, Google Did the Only Good April Fools Joke: Launched Gmail for Real

  by 8ig8 on 4/2/2024, 12:32 AM with 2 comments

• We Tested Kids’ Smart Toys for Privacy. Here’s How You Can, Too

  by 8ig8 on 3/28/2024, 4:49 PM with 0 comments

• Restaurant gets back $20k after missing out on months of payments from Uber Eats

  by 8ig8 on 3/18/2024, 10:36 PM with 0 comments

• NYTimes Files Copyright Takedown Against Wordle Clones

  by 8ig8 on 3/7/2024, 10:46 PM with 3 comments

• Lawyers who successfully argued Musk pay was illegal seek $5.6B in Tesla stock

  by 8ig8 on 3/4/2024, 6:13 AM with 2 comments

• Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane possibly spotted in Pacific by exploration team

  by 8ig8 on 1/29/2024, 7:28 PM with 0 comments

• Tesla battery explodes in Cary home after being removed and charged inside

  by 8ig8 on 1/28/2024, 2:10 AM with 1 comments

• How Tech Automated the January 6 Investigations

  by 8ig8 on 1/10/2024, 1:06 PM with 0 comments

• Google settles $5B privacy lawsuit over tracking people using 'incognito mode'

  by 8ig8 on 12/30/2023, 7:45 AM with 0 comments

• NCCU suspends online classes due to cyberintrusion

  by 8ig8 on 11/14/2023, 2:24 AM with 0 comments

• Solving the Case of the Tricky Timeout Bug

  by 8ig8 on 8/30/2023, 5:21 PM with 0 comments

• New York Times considers legal action against OpenAI as copyright tensions swirl

  by 8ig8 on 8/16/2023, 10:40 PM with 369 comments

• Roy Underhill’s Impactful Woodworking Journey

  by 8ig8 on 7/26/2023, 11:50 AM with 0 comments

• Twitter sends Meta cease-and-desist letter after launch of rival app Threads

  by 8ig8 on 7/6/2023, 10:17 PM with 18 comments

• Tell HN: Archive.* Is Unavailable

  by 8ig8 on 4/29/2023, 3:47 AM with 3 comments

• ShotSpotter Dashboard for Durham, NC, USA

  by 8ig8 on 3/23/2023, 4:35 PM with 0 comments

• FBI says 2 men attacked Washington's electric grid in order to commit a robbery

  by 8ig8 on 1/5/2023, 4:23 AM with 2 comments

• Gravatar Data Breach

  by 8ig8 on 12/6/2021, 12:13 AM with 2 comments

• The New Life of PHP – The PHP Foundation

  by 8ig8 on 11/23/2021, 3:12 AM with 0 comments

• A (possibly fake?) high school apparently duped its way into playing on ESPN

  by 8ig8 on 8/31/2021, 12:15 PM with 0 comments

• Agents raid home of fired Florida data scientist who built Covid-19 dashboard

  by 8ig8 on 12/7/2020, 11:59 PM with 635 comments

• Mysteriously, this morning scores of ppl rec’d text msgs sent on Valentine's Day

  by 8ig8 on 11/8/2019, 4:34 AM with 0 comments

• We had a security incident here’s what you need to know

  by 8ig8 on 8/2/2018, 2:29 AM with comments

• Raleigh police searched Google accounts as part of downtown fire probe

  by 8ig8 on 2/15/2018, 1:33 AM with 0 comments

• San Francisco street sells for $90K. Neighbors aren’t happy

  by 8ig8 on 8/8/2017, 12:46 AM with 1 comments

• WikiLeaks publishes documents from the Imperial project of the CIA

  by 8ig8 on 7/28/2017, 4:10 PM with 0 comments

• Ikea investigates after bowl sets Swede's grapes on fire

  by 8ig8 on 6/23/2017, 6:15 PM with 0 comments

• Every week a new person gets to tweet through the Twitter account sweden

  by 8ig8 on 2/20/2017, 11:51 AM with 0 comments

• What Apple Gives You for $100 as a Safari Extension Developer

  by 8ig8 on 1/3/2017, 5:30 AM with 1 comments

• Carmen Ortiz stepping down as US attorney in January

  by 8ig8 on 12/22/2016, 5:04 AM with 0 comments

• Car company offering red light-reading vehicles in Las Vegas

  by 8ig8 on 12/7/2016, 12:33 PM with 0 comments

• Farewell – ETAOIN SHRDL: The Last Day of Hot Metal Typesetting at the NY Times

  by 8ig8 on 11/30/2016, 12:36 PM with 1 comments

• The New Touch-Bar-Equipped MacBook Pros and the State of the Mac

  by 8ig8 on 11/15/2016, 12:39 PM with 0 comments

• Alphabet's unit discloses Snapchat investment

  by 8ig8 on 11/5/2016, 1:42 AM with 0 comments

• What is this very short power cable called? (2011)

  by 8ig8 on 9/28/2016, 3:36 AM with 0 comments

• Polo Shirt Sizing Guide

  by 8ig8 on 9/1/2016, 12:04 AM with 0 comments

• Vesper Sync Shutdown Tonight, Open Source Plans

  by 8ig8 on 8/30/2016, 11:28 PM with 1 comments

• Vesper, Adieu

  by 8ig8 on 8/24/2016, 2:53 AM with 217 comments

• Reddit Gifts for Teachers 2016 is boycotted

  by 8ig8 on 8/2/2016, 3:15 AM with 0 comments

• A magic sandbox for 3 y.o. son's birthday. Detailed BOM and source code included

  by 8ig8 on 7/29/2016, 12:17 AM with 0 comments

• Ex-Cardinals scouting director sentenced to 46 months in jail for Astros hack

  by 8ig8 on 7/19/2016, 12:39 AM with 1 comments

• What are gzip and Zip? How are they different and how are they same?

  by 8ig8 on 6/17/2016, 4:37 AM with 0 comments

• Peter Thiel reportedly paid for Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker

  by 8ig8 on 5/25/2016, 10:49 AM with comments

• Tiny Motor Powers a New Threat to Cycling Races

  by 8ig8 on 4/19/2016, 2:35 AM with 0 comments

• Code let lottery vendor predict winning numbers, police say

  by 8ig8 on 4/6/2016, 11:51 PM with 1 comments

• Urbanization leads to change in type of bacteria in the home

  by 8ig8 on 2/13/2016, 9:11 PM with 0 comments

• How Bernie built a fundraising juggernaut

  by 8ig8 on 2/11/2016, 4:15 AM with 0 comments

• Out of a Rare Super Bowl I Recording, a Clash with the N.F.L. Unspools

  by 8ig8 on 2/4/2016, 5:06 AM with 6 comments

• Where This Began

  by 8ig8 on 1/16/2016, 1:44 AM with 0 comments

• DNC Data Breach: What Happened and What It Means for Bernie Sanders' Campaign

  by 8ig8 on 12/18/2015, 6:45 PM with 0 comments

• Twitter's first TV ad confuses World Series viewers

  by 8ig8 on 10/30/2015, 3:01 AM with 0 comments

• Man Gets Bug Bounty for Glitch That Let Him Buy Google.com

  by 8ig8 on 10/12/2015, 3:31 PM with 0 comments

• Google Drive – Service Details

  by 8ig8 on 10/9/2015, 8:49 PM with comments

• Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?

  by 8ig8 on 10/9/2015, 12:56 AM with 0 comments

• Secret Service Agents Tried to Dig Up Dirt on Congressional Critic

  by 8ig8 on 10/1/2015, 6:00 PM with 0 comments

• With on-demand fuel, gas comes to the customer

  by 8ig8 on 9/17/2015, 10:50 PM with 0 comments

• Claw machines are rigged – here's why it's so hard to grab that stuffed animal

  by 8ig8 on 9/2/2015, 4:14 PM with 1 comments

• Special K9 sniffs for electronics during federal raid of Jared Fogle’s home

  by 8ig8 on 8/21/2015, 6:45 PM with 4 comments

• I’m Marty Weiner, the New Reddit CTO: Announcements

  by 8ig8 on 8/21/2015, 1:56 AM with 0 comments

• Massive cyber attack hits U.S. federal workers, probe focuses on China

  by 8ig8 on 6/5/2015, 2:44 AM with 1 comments

• Having Trouble with Bernie Sanders' Website? He Wants to Help

  by 8ig8 on 5/29/2015, 3:50 PM with 0 comments

• Grasshopper Acquired by Citrix

  by 8ig8 on 5/19/2015, 1:06 PM with 0 comments

• Tracking Axact's Websites

  by 8ig8 on 5/18/2015, 2:22 AM with 0 comments

• Why Don't We Indent Paragraphs Online?

  by 8ig8 on 4/26/2015, 12:34 AM with 0 comments

• FCC OKs Wilson to sell high-speed Internet outside city limits

  by 8ig8 on 2/26/2015, 5:36 PM with 0 comments

• Snow as a Service (SaaS)

  by 8ig8 on 2/25/2015, 6:28 PM with 0 comments

• Lenovo: We're no longer installing adware in reaction to complaints

  by 8ig8 on 2/19/2015, 3:36 PM with 0 comments

• Jeb Bush email dump includes Social Security numbers

  by 8ig8 on 2/11/2015, 5:12 PM with comments

• Universities consider blocking controversial app

  by 8ig8 on 2/6/2015, 12:35 AM with 1 comments

• Massive breach at health care company Anthem Inc

  by 8ig8 on 2/5/2015, 5:25 AM with 1 comments

• Allow pro users to disable sponsored ads

  by 8ig8 on 1/31/2015, 4:21 AM with 0 comments

• State Dept computers hacked, email shut down

  by 8ig8 on 11/16/2014, 10:30 PM with 0 comments

• Why the Reddit CEO stepped down

  by 8ig8 on 11/14/2014, 12:47 AM with 1 comments

• Shrinking Aral Sea

  by 8ig8 on 10/1/2014, 11:40 AM with 0 comments

• How to buy a tank: a BRDM-2 story

  by 8ig8 on 9/19/2014, 12:31 AM with 109 comments

• Announcing the textbundle format

  by 8ig8 on 9/1/2014, 1:07 PM with 0 comments

• Interesting HTML/JS/DOM/CSS hacks that most web developers don't know about?

  by 8ig8 on 8/27/2014, 3:41 PM with 0 comments

• Houston mom created an app that prevents teens from ignoring calls

  by 8ig8 on 8/18/2014, 8:59 PM with 3 comments

• Judge asked to stop tuition charge at Cooper Union

  by 8ig8 on 8/15/2014, 9:53 PM with 0 comments

• What's this thing? Found on the beach on Cape Hatteras, NC

  by 8ig8 on 8/14/2014, 2:50 AM with 0 comments

• The Distance brings you stories of people who have stuck it out for decades

  by 8ig8 on 8/8/2014, 7:09 PM with 9 comments

• Jay Austin's Beautiful, Illegal Tiny House

  by 8ig8 on 8/8/2014, 3:28 AM with 0 comments

• New leaker responsible for latest U.S. security documents confirmed: report

  by 8ig8 on 8/6/2014, 3:28 AM with 0 comments

• Gannett close to acquiring full ownership of Cars.com

  by 8ig8 on 8/5/2014, 2:45 AM with 0 comments

• This Kid Made an App That Exposes Sellout Politicians

  by 8ig8 on 8/3/2014, 1:38 AM with 0 comments

• Introducing the new Guardian Developers Site

  by 8ig8 on 7/24/2014, 1:33 AM with 1 comments

• The Guardian – Developers

  by 8ig8 on 7/24/2014, 1:32 AM with 0 comments

• An open letter from FreshBooks founder Mike McDerment

  by 8ig8 on 7/23/2014, 5:40 PM with 1 comments

• AMA: G. Greenwald on the Muslim-American leaders spied on by NSA and FBI

  by 8ig8 on 7/9/2014, 2:14 PM with 4 comments

• Ex-Microsoft CEO Ballmer to buy NBA's LA Clippers for $2 billion

  by 8ig8 on 5/30/2014, 4:12 AM with 1 comments

• Feds Reluctant to Make a Deal With Snowden

  by 8ig8 on 5/29/2014, 2:23 AM with 1 comments

• Help Fund MetaFilter

  by 8ig8 on 5/25/2014, 2:56 AM with 0 comments

• Hackers raid eBay in historic breach, access 145 million records

  by 8ig8 on 5/22/2014, 4:19 AM with 0 comments

• Aquanaut Dives Deep and Dies, Disheartening Scientists

  by 8ig8 on 5/13/2014, 1:13 AM with 0 comments

• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Atari 2600 Source Code

  by 8ig8 on 5/1/2014, 1:18 PM with 2 comments

• Introducing IFTTT for iPad and the iOS Notifications Channel

  by 8ig8 on 4/7/2014, 2:05 AM with 3 comments

• ATM glitch gives homeless man $37,000

  by 8ig8 on 4/4/2014, 8:50 PM with 1 comments

• Northwestern players score in bid to unionize college football

  by 8ig8 on 3/26/2014, 11:30 PM with 0 comments

• Full Disclosure Mailing List: A Fresh Start

  by 8ig8 on 3/26/2014, 2:26 AM with 17 comments

• Police keep quiet about cell-tracking technology

  by 8ig8 on 3/22/2014, 1:07 PM with 0 comments

• Get rid of those textarea with Chrome and Sublime Text 3

  by 8ig8 on 3/18/2014, 1:13 PM with 0 comments

• Clever subway ad – reacting to the incoming train

  by 8ig8 on 2/27/2014, 2:32 AM with 1 comments

• Google Readying Android Smartwatch with LG

  by 8ig8 on 2/23/2014, 10:54 PM with 4 comments

• Watch the Olympics for free (thanks jQuery). Vulnerability on line 357.

  by 8ig8 on 2/11/2014, 4:40 AM with 0 comments

• Air Hockey Robot Project (a 3D printer hack)

  by 8ig8 on 2/9/2014, 1:41 AM with 0 comments

• Build with chrome

  by 8ig8 on 1/29/2014, 12:05 PM with 0 comments

• Tobias Frere-Jones v. Jonathan Hoefler - Supreme Court of the State of New York

  by 8ig8 on 1/17/2014, 1:46 AM with 1 comments

• Php[architect] Orange ElePHPant

  by 8ig8 on 1/17/2014, 1:31 AM with 0 comments

• The House on Wade Avenue

  by 8ig8 on 1/17/2014, 12:57 AM with 0 comments

• State pulls plug on $90 million tax computer system

  by 8ig8 on 1/16/2014, 3:00 AM with 0 comments

• The Answer Sheet ‘I would love to teach but…’

  by 8ig8 on 1/7/2014, 3:46 AM with 0 comments

• The Intrinsic Value of Blogging

  by 8ig8 on 1/7/2014, 3:32 AM with 0 comments

• Dan Rodney's List of Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts & Keystrokes

  by 8ig8 on 1/7/2014, 3:26 AM with 0 comments

• Secret Service probing potential Target data breach

  by 8ig8 on 12/19/2013, 3:58 AM with 1 comments

• Jackpocket app lets users play the lottery on their phones

  by 8ig8 on 12/17/2013, 11:52 PM with 0 comments

• Alaska National Weather Service office begs “please pay us” in secret message

  by 8ig8 on 10/5/2013, 3:14 AM with 35 comments

• Twitter $1B IPO Filing

  by 8ig8 on 10/3/2013, 9:26 PM with 0 comments

• by 8ig8 on 10/2/2013, 10:13 PM with comments

• Tesla stock burned by car fire video, downgrade

  by 8ig8 on 10/2/2013, 10:06 PM with 12 comments

• Marines.com DNS hacked

  by 8ig8 on 9/2/2013, 11:48 AM with 1 comments

• Hacker News has native mobile view

  by 8ig8 on 8/21/2013, 10:50 PM with 44 comments

• NSA to open data analysis lab at NC State Univ.

  by 8ig8 on 8/16/2013, 1:30 AM with 0 comments

• Update to Amazon's Flow app adds text recognition capabilities

  by 8ig8 on 8/14/2013, 1:23 AM with 1 comments

• Free GeoIP API

  by 8ig8 on 7/29/2013, 11:30 AM with 0 comments

• PhD seeks stolen laptop for dissertation, paging Dropbox marketing

  by 8ig8 on 4/24/2013, 3:42 AM with -1 comments

• CBS Twitter feeds are compromised

  by 8ig8 on 4/21/2013, 1:26 PM with 0 comments

• Hacker (Topiary) bailed ahead of sentencing

  by 8ig8 on 4/10/2013, 3:17 AM with 0 comments

• POSTMan Chrome Extension

  by 8ig8 on 3/24/2013, 6:37 PM with 0 comments

• Russians now say new Antarctica bacteria actually contamination

  by 8ig8 on 3/12/2013, 12:31 PM with 6 comments

• The Early History of HTML

  by 8ig8 on 3/11/2013, 2:07 PM with 0 comments

• Mysterious old leather book of dials in a fire-safe box -- Any ideas?

  by 8ig8 on 3/8/2013, 12:40 PM with 0 comments

• This jQuery plugin lets you set type on a circle

  by 8ig8 on 3/3/2013, 2:23 PM with 0 comments

• HTML5 adds MAIN element

  by 8ig8 on 2/13/2013, 4:17 AM with 0 comments

• Commercializing Static Website FrameworkS

  by 8ig8 on 1/23/2013, 4:59 AM with 0 comments

• Who was Aaron Swartz?

  by 8ig8 on 1/15/2013, 3:26 AM with 0 comments

• What's your favorite CMS?

  by 8ig8 on 1/15/2013, 2:53 AM with 1 comments

• Sailor finds satellite modem & GPS hidden in boat. Who the hell put them there?

  by 8ig8 on 11/27/2012, 1:28 AM with 0 comments

• New USA Today layout

  by 8ig8 on 10/2/2012, 12:40 AM with -1 comments

• New Zealand admits illegally spying on Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom

  by 8ig8 on 9/27/2012, 10:50 AM with 21 comments

• Twitter drops RSS and Atom support

  by 8ig8 on 9/6/2012, 1:47 AM with 1 comments

• Kwaga Acquires Boxcar.io Service

  by 8ig8 on 7/27/2012, 12:31 PM with 0 comments

• What's new in v0.4 of Web Developer Extension for Chrome

  by 8ig8 on 6/25/2012, 9:26 PM with 1 comments

• LimeSurvey 2: Withdrawn due to CodeIgniter licensing dispute

  by 8ig8 on 12/16/2011, 5:26 AM with 1 comments

• HTML5 New Target for Cybercriminals

  by 8ig8 on 12/3/2011, 6:01 PM with 2 comments

• Redditor finds list of 47k email addresses with passwords

  by 8ig8 on 11/11/2011, 6:16 PM with 27 comments

• Anonyous posts details on PayPal exec

  by 8ig8 on 10/29/2011, 1:25 AM with 0 comments

• Online law firm in bar fight - LegalZoom v. NC Bar

  by 8ig8 on 10/5/2011, 11:46 AM with 0 comments

• Target's website crashes

  by 8ig8 on 9/14/2011, 12:11 PM with 3 comments

• Russia's ChronoPay Executive Linked to Mac Defender Scam

  by 8ig8 on 5/29/2011, 12:39 AM with -1 comments

• HN Idea: Modal Hacker News

  by 8ig8 on 5/3/2011, 1:46 AM with 1 comments

• Quicksilver is back?

  by 8ig8 on 3/14/2011, 4:05 AM with 2 comments

• Ask HN: How do companies 'work directly' with Google (like Groupon does)?

  by 8ig8 on 10/25/2010, 4:10 AM with 2 comments

• by 8ig8 on 10/25/2010, 4:09 AM with comments

• DNSMadeEasy: DDoS attack incident report

  by 8ig8 on 8/9/2010, 10:46 PM with 0 comments