Hacker News

Links for the intellectually curious, ranked by readers.

• I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s
• TALA Is Open-Source
• Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026)
• Show HN: Stuxnet – A reconstructed source code of the infamous cyber-weapon
• Leaving VMware just got harder after Broadcom pulled VDDK downloads
• Trusting-Trust Attack against an Entire Linux Distribution
• WeatherNext 3
• Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum world
• John Margolies' Photographs of Roadside America
• Disconnect your LG television from the internet, now
• Show HN: I built an aesthetically pleasing puzzle
• 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video]
• Finding a bug in Dummit and Foote's Abstract Algebra
• Show HN: Interactive Tree of Life
• Colorlight 5A-75B: A dive into a popular low-cost ECP5 (FPGA) development board
• This Month in Ladybird – August 2026
• Caltech Mathathon – first hackathon ever devoted to research level mathematics
• Icy Moons Are Ocean Worlds
• Decoding the NEC V20 Microcode
• Simple Is Not Small
• Methods for Random Gradients (2024)
• Keep Our Servers Running
• Macbeth and His Problems
• The Dataflow Model Revisited
• bzip3
• Live map of public transport in Belgium
• She Also Found It at the Movies
• Whistle Synth Mac App
• Working on Economics with Fable 5
• Speculative Decoding in vLLM on AMD GPUs