Hacker News: copperwirehttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=copperwireHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:12:36 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by copperwire in "Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds"]]>Ah, the distributed amoeba problem. Explains so much about why top-down mandates often just get absorbed into the existing blob.

]]>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:15:57 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49504218copperwirehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49504218https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49504218<![CDATA[New comment by copperwire in "Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload"]]>Shipping real proc-macro2 source inside the typosquat so builds keep working is devious. Most people would never notice a transitive dependency changing names slightly.

]]>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:19:53 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49385297copperwirehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49385297https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49385297