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galaxy_gas··on Show HN: HCB Mobile – financial app built by 17 y/o, processing $6M/month
Please look at this @mohamad08

The numbers and amounts used for account validations and adding it to be able to pull or push money . Should not be shown public..

galaxy_gas··on We're 15 and 17, used our data science skill to build an AI social media manager
_EVERY_ part of this reads like generated slop with no human check ,,every message and line ..

Site has random spacing, margin, padding in everywhere — looks awful. Many links not work. preview images are default or do not loading with reference to https://github.com/AntonOsika/gpt-engineer in places

It’s not just bad — it’s broken.

Example images from companies that do not use your service’s with stolen logos. Unreadable text. Random letters.

It’s not just slop spam — it’s slop spam that a human never bothered to even look at before using it for your home page launch.

Please what is this https://web.archive.org/web/20251204055038if_/https://www.wy...

galaxy_gas··on Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today
Have you see this before? https://web.dev/articles/signed-exchanges

Its not for authenticity but instead to prevent tampering of adblock,ad and tracking removals more if there is history in search many complains in this

galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: How common is banning Docker?
If they run in one dev env, (for cost reasons), it is preferably in Docker is VERY expensive if you are not using it for personal, noncommercial usage now ...

VDI VM in VM often not ideal aswell,

Docker is paid per seat monthly subscription for commercial usages

galaxy_gas··on Maestro Technology Sells Used SSD Drives as New
Many of this have serial number stripped out , firwmare changed in addition to it

SEarch Water Panther, MDD Enterprise

galaxy_gas··on Yt-dlp: External JavaScript runtime now required for full YouTube support
For Discord it is basic rate limiting ( anty-VPN is other separate thing require phone number )

There a bunch of bad actors doing mass scrape of all public server and history via all of those VPN

galaxy_gas··on Maestro Technology Sells Used SSD Drives as New
Yes, most of the used Amazon SATA Rotated Drive its do this with "fresh" data.
galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: How do you track errors privately without self-hosting?
Self host whn you need . Indie alternative would need to release codebase and allow export in any time.
galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: How do you track errors privately without self-hosting?
Pay sentry sign data processor contract
galaxy_gas··on Reminder to passengers ahead of move to 100% digital boarding passes
When you do this they charge you the human assist fee and boarding pass fee or you don't board.
galaxy_gas··on Grok 4 Fast now has 2M context window
I have try it a few times in Copilot as code fast 1 because it was advertised. It has never correctly done something so far. Maybe because it's the fast ver ?
galaxy_gas··on FAA to restrict commercial rocket launches to overnight hours
The announcement say 4% Friday increase to 10% next week gradual ramp
galaxy_gas··on Vodafone Germany is changing the open internet, one peering connection at a time
It is also likely factually wrong as most major ISPs use GGC for popular traffic
galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: By now, Why does every person and project not have an AI?
Because its hundreds per month USD ?
galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: My family business runs on a 1993-era text-based-UI (TUI). Anybody else?
I teach at a summer camp once that had custom web app for roll such that it displayed one name at a time to call out and to mark it as present you had to type their given name in a box, otherwise click next with empty input for absent
galaxy_gas··on Anonymous credentials: rate-limit bots and agents without compromising privacy
Lot of phish malware and ddos (booter's) use CF with options WAF=enabled. So tool like urlscan, abuse.ch cannot connect to check for phish or run scan.
galaxy_gas··on Cloudflare Domain Ranking Hiijacked
What you mean ? Its accurate given traffic directed of one of largest botnet in world
galaxy_gas··on FFmpeg dealing with a security researcher
The one nice thing is Google had submit a real bug at least.

The human idiot "researchers" will send paragraph long automatically generated extortion threats over not sending HSTS header

galaxy_gas··on I've built vetr.is – privacy respecting host, looking for beta testers/feedback
Need to START in nojs mode.
galaxy_gas··on Tell HN: Posteo.de email provider is down
Im don't notice anything and just signed into webmail on a fresh browser to test ?
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What is this absolute garbage
galaxy_gas··on Show HN: A fast, privacy-first image converter that runs in browser
privacy part is a joke hundreds of requests blocked by ublock on load
galaxy_gas··on Google Demanded My Drivers Lic Before Letting Me Read an Article
Facebook Dating for old people is a new service
galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: Security of Hardware Nano KVM
https://www.wch-ic.com/downloads/CH9329DS1_PDF.html

They dont have the. The chip convert the ecltrical signal into keypress

The ch9329 they link is the chip they use. It is certainliy off the shelf and purchased from another, that does not provide much more information to them past implementation

The firm: Check the https://github.com/sipeed/NanoKVM/tree/main/server there is quite a bit of .so committed to the repo sadly. The NanoKVM in NanoKVM USB use CH9329.

galaxy_gas··on Alaska Airlines' statement on IT outage
https://www.alaskaair.com/content/advisories/travel-advisori... It is on top of the page and linked a in it
galaxy_gas··on Counter-Strike's player economy is in a freefall
I am fine with this . Every third party in this ecosystem is literal scum
galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: Am I the only one not using AI?
I just ask right now Cursor-GPT about where a service was being called from, its has over 10 minutes and it hasn't come up with an answer. Just constant grepping and reading and planning next moves

So aggravating

galaxy_gas··on Ask HN: Where should an experienced developer start learning AI development?
Pls clarify if you wish to develop AI such as new models and writing code that interacts with GPU or develop FOR ai such as GPT wrapper
galaxy_gas··on Apple confirms pulling controversial dating apps Tea and TeaOnHer from App Store
Tea on her is also affected by exact same thing, different developer and app

Is everything in this vertical just slop by people having no idea ?

galaxy_gas··on Apple confirms pulling controversial dating apps Tea and TeaOnHer from App Store
Why everything in this category is so shit written ? Both require ID scan and biometrics and then store in public bucket, not even a hack ???
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