Hacker News: None4U

New comment by None4U in "We pwned X, Vercel, Cursor, and Discord through a supply-chain attack"

None4U — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:24:20 +0000

Discord removes the token from localStorage when the web app is open and it's in app memory, and places it back when you close the tab using the "onbeforeunload" event.

New comment by None4U in "What the Fuck Python"

None4U — Sat, 19 Jul 2025 20:40:05 +0000

Yeah, having the expansion rule operate on operators that are clearly not transitive serves no purpose (1 < 2 < 3 is at least a math notation)

New comment by None4U in "To be a better programmer, write little proofs in your head"

None4U — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:31:50 +0000

What are the odds you write a binary search that you'll use more than once instead of just running it and writing down the result?

New comment by None4U in "Using Microsoft's New CLI Text Editor on Ubuntu"

None4U — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 23:31:40 +0000

For Apple's own `container`[1], just remove the `--platform linux/arm64` part, like this:

  container run -it --rm -v "$(pwd):/workspace" ghcr.io/simonw/alpine-edit

I did have to resize my terminal for this to work, but that could be a terminal emulator issue.

[1] https://github.com/apple/container

New comment by None4U in "Surprisingly fast AI-generated kernels we didn't mean to publish yet"

None4U — Fri, 30 May 2025 22:45:35 +0000

There was a post on HN a bit ago from someone who used o3 to find a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SMB server, which this person is just saying should've been tried earlier and probably recently became possible

New comment by None4U in "CSS Minecraft"

None4U — Tue, 27 May 2025 00:18:44 +0000

The game https://corru.observer/ is a great example of a CSS-rendered 3D video game that runs fairly well on modern devices (even playable on mobile although it'll try to block you based on viewport size if you're not in "desktop mode")

New comment by None4U in "Minding the gaps: A new way to draw separators in CSS"

None4U — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:09:20 +0000

There's already an element

"horizontal rule" in HTML

New comment by None4U in "French researcher denied entry for a personal opinion on Trump administration"

None4U — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:14:04 +0000

I imagine something like neither case (of getting arrested for such) would be good

New comment by None4U in "Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow"

None4U — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:00:18 +0000

That some may consider FOIA a source of "government inefficiency", perhaps

New comment by None4U in "Show HN: LLM plays Pokémon (open sourced)"

None4U — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:05:11 +0000

I suspect that means they wrote the memory parser using Claude (the Twitch description also mentions the LLM getting specific info)

New comment by None4U in "Searching for DeepSeek's glitch tokens"

None4U — Sun, 26 Jan 2025 07:40:14 +0000

I doubt any of those are short enough to have their own tokens

New comment by None4U in "TikTok says it is restoring service for U.S. users"

None4U — Sun, 19 Jan 2025 20:58:28 +0000

Today? Quite. Tomorrow?

New comment by None4U in "They have not been trained for this"

None4U — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 20:50:33 +0000

This ("software people to jailbreak them") is exactly the identity of the hackers who have been sued

New comment by None4U in "You can use C-Reduce for any language"

None4U — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:49:14 +0000

it will execute whatever script you pass it (immutable) and mutate whatever other files you pass it

New comment by None4U in "Asterinas: OS kernel written in Rust and providing Linux-compatible ABI"

None4U — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:30:14 +0000

Distinction here is between "supports" and "production-ready on", not "x86-64" and "x86-64"

New comment by None4U in "Secure Custom Fields by WordPress.org"

None4U — Sat, 12 Oct 2024 20:43:25 +0000

Which, by the way, previously ended with "We expect others will defect as well." before the post was edited

New comment by None4U in "(Re)Using rustc components in gccrs"

None4U — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 05:38:54 +0000

It is the Rust compiler, the article describes how the (Rust) compiler is first compiled without the Rust code in it and then used to bootstrap the final version which does have the Rust code in it

New comment by None4U in "Filed: WP Engine Inc. v Automattic Inc. and Matthew Charles Mullenweg [pdf]"

None4U — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:45:57 +0000

More like buying a fridge and then the landlord stops paying for electricity suddenly

New comment by None4U in "'I Don't Want to Die.' He needed mental health care. He found a ghost network"

None4U — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 19:33:51 +0000

People are not going to therapy if they're dead, and those hotlines are for helping people find local resources

New comment by None4U in "Rust error handling"

None4U — Sat, 14 Sep 2024 20:43:34 +0000

They tried that in Java and no one uses it...