Hacker News: Maxious

New comment by Maxious in "Meta tells staff it will cut 10% of jobs"

Maxious — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:17:22 +0000

I know of a large company that does not like to be named https://theapplewiki.com/wiki/Caff%C3%A8_Macs

New comment by Maxious in "Claude Code to be removed from Anthropic's Pro plan?"

Maxious — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:25:40 +0000

Confirmed, 2% of users don't see Claude code included https://x.com/i/status/2046724659039932830

New comment by Maxious in "Vercel April 2026 security incident"

Maxious — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:38:07 +0000

> at least one Vercel employee signed up for the AI Office Suite using their Vercel enterprise account and granted “Allow All” permissions. Vercel’s internal OAuth configurations appear to have allowed this action to grant these broad permissions in Vercel’s enterprise Google Workspace.

https://context.ai/security-update

New comment by Maxious in "Vercel April 2026 security incident"

Maxious — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:37:33 +0000

And that they engaged Crowdstrike for incident response... who missed OAuth tokens in the clear?

New comment by Maxious in "Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp group"

Maxious — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:21:51 +0000

“[w]hen a nation is at war, many things that might be said in times of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured so long as men fight, and that no Court could regard them as protected by any constitutional right.” Schenck v. United States (1919)

New comment by Maxious in "€54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs"

Maxious — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:20:28 +0000

https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/billing#prepay

New comment by Maxious in "€54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs"

Maxious — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:20:12 +0000

> When your Prepay credit balance on the billing account hits $0, all API keys in all projects linked to that billing account will stop working simultaneously. Prepay credits apply only to Gemini API usage costs; you can't use them to pay for other Google Cloud services.

https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/billing#prepay

New comment by Maxious in "€54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs"

Maxious — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:16:46 +0000

> The Gemini API supports monthly spend caps at both the billing account tier and project levels. These controls are designed to protect your account from unexpected overages, and the ecosystem to ensure service availability

https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/billing#project-spend-...

New comment by Maxious in "The local LLM ecosystem doesn’t need Ollama"

Maxious — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:28:39 +0000

Model authors are welcome to add support to llama.cpp before release like IBM did for granite 4 https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/13550

New comment by Maxious in "The local LLM ecosystem doesn’t need Ollama"

Maxious — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:24:38 +0000

They spent several years in stealth mode but the initial release was llama.cpp.

Ollama v0.0.1 "Fast inference server written in Go, powered by llama.cpp" https://github.com/ollama/ollama/tree/v0.0.1

New comment by Maxious in "Atlassian defends firing engineer for suggesting CEO is 'rich jerk'"

Maxious — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:22:16 +0000

He might have been a top bloke then but in recent years he has had irreconcilable relationship breakdowns with his co-founder https://www.reddit.com/r/australian/comments/1m3ilhy/inside_... , wife and CFO https://www.afr.com/technology/mike-cannon-brookes-wins-inju... and most recently CTO https://www.afr.com/technology/atlassian-slashes-1600-jobs-a...

New comment by Maxious in "Cirrus Labs to join OpenAI"

Maxious — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:44:17 +0000

Ability to virtualize on Apple devices and linux with GPUs https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/24990

New comment by Maxious in "Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects"

Maxious — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:13:08 +0000

Some devs did get the email and follow the process and still got kicked out

> Don’t let anyone tell you it’s because we didn’t read our emails or submit the right verification paperwork. Cuz we did all that back in October. > And this month, we were suddenly and without any warning locked out.

https://x.com/OSRDrivers/status/2042286973461709183

New comment by Maxious in "I've sold out"

Maxious — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:52:51 +0000

It's got a little zig mystery blob that does the hashing. Messing with that would run afoul of DMCA anticircumvention right?

New comment by Maxious in "I've sold out"

Maxious — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:48:23 +0000

Things can be worse - this decision means 2 out of the 3 principals of the Vienna School of Agentic Coding have not sold out to OpenAI

New comment by Maxious in "S3 Files"

Maxious — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:29:43 +0000

> Effective immediately, all S3 GET, PUT, and LIST operations, as well as operations that change object tags, ACLs, or metadata, are now strongly consistent.

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-s3-update-strong-rea...

New comment by Maxious in "Evacuation of U.S. troops from Mideast base sends community groups scrambling"

Maxious — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:07:17 +0000

We're winning so hard we're sick of winning. So satellite imagery is now banned because of how hard we're winning https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/satellite-fir...

New comment by Maxious in "LaGuardia pilots raised safety alarms months before deadly runway crash"

Maxious — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:38:29 +0000

One of the issues being explored is that although US radar is aged, surface vehicles can be equipped with ASDE-X transponders to be more visible to ATC systems. https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/technology/asde-x

The vehicle that crashed into the plane did not have one and thus no automated alert was triggered.

New comment by Maxious in "TurboQuant: Redefining AI efficiency with extreme compression"

Maxious — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 06:59:44 +0000

https://mesuvash.github.io/blog/2026/turboquant-interactive/ has a little visualisation

New comment by Maxious in "OpenCode – Open source AI coding agent"

Maxious — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:29:45 +0000

> we did our best to convince anthropic to support developer choice but they sent lawyers

https://x.com/i/status/2034730036759339100