Just one bad packet can bring down a vulnerable DNS server thanks to DNSSEC
A single packet can exhaust the processing capacity of a vulnerable DNS server, effectively disabling the machine, by exploiting a 20-plus-year-old design flaw in the DNSSEC specification. That would make it trivial to take down a DNSSEC-validating DNS resolver that has yet to be patched, upsetting all the clients relying on that service and make […]
Things We Didn’t Know About Ourselves
The fact that everyone alive on our planet is now connected electronically is not a surprise. This universal connection has been a scifi theme for many decades before it happened, and this view of universal connection was not that difficult to imagine once radios were invented. Televisions connecting each other seemed inevitable once we had […]
Show HN: Reor – An AI note-taking app that runs models locally
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Reverse-engineering an encrypted IoT protocol
## TL;DR I reverse-engineered the encrypted protocol GoodWe smart meters and solar inverters use to send metrics to the cloud. I used this research to build a prometheus exporter. ## The Sun: so hot right now I got a solar PV system installed in my house in mid 2023. I did the bare minimum of […]
YC: Requests for Startups
Requests for Startups | Y Combinator INTRODUCTION At YC we often find ourselves discussing the ideas and categories we’d like to see more people working on. Occasionally we gather up all of these ideas and share them in what we call a Request for Startups, or RFS — a Y Combinator tradition that goes back […]
Suikoden creator Yoshitaka Murayama has passed away at 55
See below for update info in English 皆様へ悲しいお知らせをしなければなりません。去る令和6年2月6日、弊社 Rabbit&Bear Studios 代表である村山吉隆が多臓器不全のため急逝いたしました。 村山は我々とともに、2020年のKickstarterから今まで多くの皆様に喜ばれる作品をという強い思いで長い間「百英雄伝」の制作を進めておりました。 現在「百英雄伝」は発売に向け最終段階に入っております。発売日を迎える事なく世を去った村山の無念を思うと言葉もありません。 我々もいまだこの現実を受け止めきれない状況でおりますが、村山の遺志は残されたメンバーで受け継ぎ、彼の作り上げた「百英雄伝」という作品世界を守り育てていく所存です。それが、村山の願いであると信じています。 なお、葬儀は近親者のみで既に執り行われました。ご遺族の心情を鑑み、会社や個人宅へのご弔問やご供物、その他送付物等はどうぞご遠慮下さいますようお願い申し上げます。 弊社の新体制やKickstarterの一部リワード内容変更について等今後の詳細は、決まり次第改めてお知らせいたします。 まずは「百英雄伝」を皆様にお届けする事に尽力いたします。 Rabbit&Bear Studios河野 純子村上 純一小牟田 修 メディアの方へ 本件に関するお問い合わせ先：[email protected]※対応が遅れる可能性がありますがご了承ください Hello everyone,It’s with a heavy heart and deep sadness we must inform youthat the scenario writer and head of Rabbit& Bear Studios,Yoshitaka Murayama, has passed away on February 6thdue to complications with an ongoing […]
Conformant OpenGL 4.6 on the M1
Rosenzweig – Conformant OpenGL 4.6 on the M1 14 Feb 2024 For years, the M1 has only supported OpenGL 4.1. That changes today – with our release of full OpenGL® 4.6 and OpenGL® ES 3.2! Install Fedora for the latest M1/M2-series drivers. Already installed? Just dnf upgrade –refresh. Unlike the vendor’s non-conformant 4.1 drivers, our […]
Show HN: You don’t need to adopt new tools for LLM observability
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Only real people can patent inventions – not AI – US Government says
CNN — Artificial intelligence promises to supercharge scientific research and entrepreneurial innovation, helping researchers and inventors make new discoveries and creations. But how will patent protections apply to inventions made with the help of AI tools, particularly generative AI? For the first time, the US government has provided an answer, one that will shape how […]
Your AI Girlfriend Is a Data-Harvesting Horror Show
Photo: Vladimir Vladimirov (Getty Images) Lonely on Valentine’s Day? AI can help. At least, that’s what a number of companies hawking “romantic” chatbots will tell you. But as your robot love story unfolds, there’s a tradeoff you may not realize you’re making. According to a new study from Mozilla’s *Privacy Not Included project, AI girlfriends […]