Hacker News Digest
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Nine PBS, a public television station, has filed a lawsuit against Iron Mountain, the data center hosting its archival materials, after its contracted cloud storage vendor, Open Source Storage (OSS),…
A visual, interactive explainer of how statistical watermarks hide inside AI-generated text, and what erases them. It covers the core mechanism (secret-keyed nudging of word choices), how detection w…
Bluesky has launched Bluesky Protocol Services, a new brand and website for the public infrastructure it operates on the AT Protocol. The headline feature is Jetstream v2, which adds Network Replay:…
SunRanker is a free watchdog for home solar systems. It connects to your solar setup in about a minute and checks production daily, presenting data in plain language. If something breaks or output dr…
Encrypted DNS needs more than an IP address: a hostname, port, and protocol. DDR (Discovery of Designated Resolvers) lets a resolver publish these details to any device already talking to it. A devic…
SparrowMap is a crowdsourced surveillance network that flips the lens on government vehicles. Volunteers point an old phone or webcam at a street; the software detects vehicles, keeps only those belo…