Stories by jxf

PSA: "GitHub Developer Fund" emails are scams

Ask HN: Making Microsoft Teams Bearable

OpenAI-generated Amazon product names

Ask HN: Recent “Personal Tracker” App?

EVE Online introduces an Excel plugin for player data mining

BMW charging drivers to activate automated software safety feature

The Collapse of FairWin's $125M Ponzi Scheme

Ask HN: Guide for securing home network with smart devices?

Ask HN: What Atom editor packages do you use?

Notes on distributed systems from Kyle Kingsbury (aphyr)

The business strategy drawing Walt Disney gave to investors (1957)

Solving the Cheryl's Birthday Problem with Prolog

Magic: the Gathering is Turing-complete

Linus on Witcher 2 Bug: “Sorry we broke this, will be fixed”

Marriott Hotels fined $600,000 by FCC for jamming Wi-Fi hotspots [pdf]

HR Antipatterns at Startups

Author of OpenSSL vulnerability also wrote the spec

Ask HN: Is there a way to bill automatically for a metered service?

Production AWS keys on GitHub

Prolog interpreter using only C++ template metaprogramming