Hacker News: gslin

New comment by gslin in "GitHub's Fake Star Economy"

gslin — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:36:24 +0000

* https://dagster.io/blog/fake-stars (2023) - Tracking the Fake GitHub Star Black Market with Dagster, dbt and BigQuery

* https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.13459 (2024/2025) - Six Million (Suspected) Fake Stars in GitHub: A Growing Spiral of Popularity Contests, Spams, and Malware

New comment by gslin in "Iran demands Bitcoin fees for ships passing Hormuz during ceasefire"

gslin — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:05:44 +0000

https://archive.is/Fz65d

Music Publishers Ask Court to Dismiss X's 'Weaponized DMCA' Antitrust Suit

gslin — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:28:21 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/music-publishers-ask-court-to-dismiss-xs-weaponized-dmca-antitrust-suit/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47675083

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

X Asks Court to Dismiss Music Piracy Lawsuit After Supreme Court's Cox Ruling

gslin — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:10:21 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/x-asks-court-to-dismiss-music-piracy-lawsuit-after-supreme-courts-cox-ruling/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47644501

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Google, Cloudflare, Cisco Lose Pirate Site DNS Blocking Appeal in France

gslin — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:02:21 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/google-cloudflare-cisco-lose-pirate-site-dns-blocking-appeal-in-france/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47606523

Points: 9

# Comments: 1

HSBC India Asks Users to Change Their Passwords to Upper Case

gslin — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:35:19 +0000

Article URL: https://officechai.com/stories/hsbc-india-upper-case-password-email/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47604737

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

Mistral secures $830M in debt financing to fund AI data center

gslin — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:48:05 +0000

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/30/mistral-ai-paris-data-center-cluster-debt-financing.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47573601

Points: 8

# Comments: 0

New comment by gslin in "From 0% to 36% on Day 1 of ARC-AGI-3"

gslin — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 05:18:48 +0000

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law

> Any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon it for control purposes.

Wordpress.com Flags Concerning Spike in AI-Generated DMCA Takedowns

gslin — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:19:17 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/wordpress-com-flags-concerning-spike-in-ai-generated-dmca-takedowns/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47453535

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

Google Invokes First Amendment to Shield Gmail Users from Piracy Subpoena

gslin — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:01:53 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/google-invokes-first-amendment-to-shield-gmail-users-from-piracy-subpoena/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47446916

Points: 8

# Comments: 0

Cloudflare Challenges Legality of Italy's "Piracy Shield", Appeals €14M Fine

gslin — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:04:49 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/cloudflare-challenges-legality-of-italys-piracy-shield-appeals-e14-million-fine/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427478

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

MacBook Neo can be modded to run faster, but you probably shouldn't

gslin — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:05:03 +0000

Article URL: https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/03/16/macbook-neo-can-be-modded-to-run-faster-but-you-probably-shouldnt

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47403302

Points: 21

# Comments: 10

New comment by gslin in "Claude March 2026 usage promotion"

gslin — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 22:22:36 +0000

Using timezone not UTC for a global service is a crime, especially mixed with daylight saving.

OSI Adopts SPDX IDs for License URLs

gslin — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:10:27 +0000

Article URL: https://opensource.org/blog/osi-adopts-spdx-ids-for-license-urls

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47378088

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Court Dismisses DISH's $25M IPTV Piracy Lawsuit Against UK Hosting Provider

gslin — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:23:24 +0000

Article URL: https://torrentfreak.com/court-dismisses-dishs-25-million-iptv-piracy-lawsuit-against-uk-hosting-provider/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47365707

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

New comment by gslin in "Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job"

gslin — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:49:23 +0000

archive: https://ghostarchive.org/archive/F9qjY

New comment by gslin in "Whistleblower: DOGE member took Social Security data to new job"

gslin — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:47:45 +0000

https://ghostarchive.org/archive/F9qjY

Claude Code Added /Btw

gslin — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:53:25 +0000

Article URL: https://twitter.com/trq212/status/2031506296697131352

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47331853

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

Markdown Now Available on Wordpress.org

gslin — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:08:34 +0000

Article URL: https://make.wordpress.org/meta/2026/03/03/markdown-now-available-on-wordpress-org/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47329392

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

MariaDB innovation: vector index performance

gslin — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:22:48 +0000

Article URL: http://smalldatum.blogspot.com/2026/02/mariadb-innovation-vector-index.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47291124

Points: 31

# Comments: 0