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North Korean's 100k fake IT workers net $500M a year for Kim

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/18/researchers_lift_the_lid_on/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427416 Points: 68 # Comments: 66

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A tiny, decentralised tool to explore the small web

Article URL: https://codeberg.org/susam/wander Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427388 Points: 85 # Comments: 12

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Wander – A tiny, decentralised tool (just 2 files) to explore the small web

Article URL: https://susam.net/wander/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427290 Points: 36 # Comments: 11

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CVE-2026-3888: Important Snap Flaw Enables Local Privilege Escalation to Root

Article URL: https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2026/03/17/cve-2026-3888-important-snap-flaw-enables-local-privilege-escalation-to-root Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427208 Points: 11 # Comments: 2

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Nvidia NemoClaw

Article URL: https://github.com/NVIDIA/NemoClaw Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427027 Points: 87 # Comments: 54

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Snowflake AI Escapes Sandbox and Executes Malware

Article URL: https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/snowflake-ai-escapes-sandbox-and-executes-malware Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427017 Points: 138 # Comments: 35

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2025 Turing award given for quantum information science

https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/03/bennett-and... https://www.quantamagazine.org/quantum-cryptography-pioneers... https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/technology/turing-award-w... https://www.wired.com/story/a-quantum-leap-for-the-turing-

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Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989)

Article URL: https://www.cs.unc.edu/~stotts/COMP590-059-f24/robsrules.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47423647 Points: 607 # Comments: 336

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This startup wants to make enterprise software look more like a prompt

The company has raised $12 million in seed funding to build an AI operating system for enterprise.

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Facebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube

Facebook says it paid creators nearly $3 billion through its monetization programs in 2025, a 35% increase from the previous year and its highest annual total to date.

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Sequen snags $16M to bring TikTok-style personalization tech to any consumer company

With its Series A, Sequen is bringing its proprietary AI ranking and personalization technology to large consumer business.

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Microsoft hires the team of Sequoia-backed AI collaboration platform, Cove

AI collaboration startup Cove is shutting down after its team joined Microsoft, with service ending April 1 and customer data set for deletion.

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Marquis says over 672,000 people had personal and financial data stolen in ransomware attack

Fintech company Marquis is notifying hundreds of thousands of people that hackers stole their personal and financial information, including their Social Security numbers.

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Russians caught stealing personal data from Ukrainians with new advanced iPhone hacking tools

A suspected group of Russian government hackers was caught targeting Ukrainians with new iPhone hacking tools designed for espionage and potentially to steal crypto.

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Meta will shut down VR Horizon Worlds access June 15

Article URL: https://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/meta-will-shut-down-vr-horizon-worlds-access-in-june-222028919.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47427214 Points: 12 # Comments: 1