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just released liboprf-0.9.4
it brings compatibility with python3.14
liboprf is a library implementing the OPRF from https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9497.html and in addition it also provides a threshold variant (tOPRF) and a distributed key generation (DKG) protocol for the tOPRF shar…

Check out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you might have missed over the weekend, including
--Russian spies hijack Signal and WhatsApp accounts in campaign targeting officials and journalists,
--Supply chain attack compromised Trivy vulnerability scanner,
--UK Financial Conduct Authority gave Palantir access to sensitive data,
--Hackers stole $23m in Ether from DeFi protocol Resolv Labs,
--Bluenoroff group stole 18.5k purchase re…

Russian spies hijack Signal and WhatsApp accounts in campaign targeting officials and journalists
Supply chain attack compromised Trivy vulnerability scanner, UK Financial Conduct Authority gave Palantir access to sensitive data, Hackers stole $23m in Ether from DeFi protocol Resolve Labs, Bluenoroff group stole 18.5k purchase records from gift card platform Bitrefill, much more

Joint statement: Apple, Amazon, and others push back on stricter emissions reporting rules proposed by climate body Greenhouse Gas Protocol to cut greenwashing (Olivia Raimonde/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

The Purpose of Protocols
https://connectedplaces.online/the-purpose-of-protocols/

The Purpose of Protocols
Every open social protocol generates shared resources, but none has produced a governance framework adequate to those resources. So who fills that vacuum?

I know that following a hashtag is part of the Mastodon protocol itself, but since I'm in @… the majority of the time - it feels like it would be cool to:
- Offer a "follow for a week" / month option
- "We'll ask you when time's up"
mechanism (maybe the ask part is configurable? maybe the client could also just handle it when next it runs?)
I hit this time and time again for moment in time events where during the thick of it, I'm invested and interested - conferences, world news, etc - but after which there's no more signal in the hashtag and it's just detritus putting load on a server somewhere.
Ideally this is something that should be in the protocol itself, but it feels like similar to quote replies that @… could bring a better user experience in advance of adoption of something like that

An Architecture for IP in Deep Space - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-many-tiptop-ip-architecture/
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The IP protocol stacks used on Earth's Internet are typically configured based on assumptions of short delays and mostly uninterrupted comm…

It's like taking candy from a baby.
Echo Protocol Hit by $76M eBTC Minting Exploit
https://cryptorank.io/news/feed/65a48-echo-protocol-hit-by-76-m-e-btc-minting-exploit

Echo Protocol Hit by $76M eBTC Minting Exploit
Echo Protocol suffered a major exploit after an attacker minted around 1,000 unauthorized eBTC tokens worth approximately $76.7 million on the Monad blockchain.

Happy 40th birthday, ZMODEM! On May 20, 1986 the ZMODEM protocol specification was posted on Usenet by Chuck Forsberg of Omen Technology.
https://www.tuhs.org/Usenet/comp.sources.unix/1986-May/004372.html
If you used a BBS before the Internet you might get…

Operational tracking loss in nonautonomous second-order oscillator networks
Veronica Sanz
https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.19420 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2603.19420 https://arxiv.org/html/2603.19420
arXiv:2603.19420v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: We study when a network of coupled oscillators with inertia ceases to follow a time-dependent driving protocol coherently, using a simplified graph-based model motivated by inverter-dominated energy systems. We show that this loss of tracking is diagnosed most clearly in the frequency dynamics, rather than in phase-based observables. Concretely, a tracking ratio built from the frequency-disagreement observable $E_\omega(t)$ and normalized by the instantaneous second-order modal decay rate yields a robust protocol-dependent freeze-out time whose relative dispersion decreases with system size. Graph topology matters substantially: the resulting freeze-out time is only partly captured by the algebraic connectivity $\lambda_2$, while additional structural descriptors, particularly Fiedler-mode localization and low-spectrum structure, improve the explanation of graph-to-graph variation. By contrast, phase-sector observables develop strong non-monotonic and underdamped structure, so simple diagonal low-mode relaxation closures are not quantitatively reliable in the same regime. These results identify the frequency sector as the natural operational sector for nonautonomous tracking loss in second-order oscillator networks and clarify both the usefulness and the limits of reduced spectral descriptions in this setting.
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Stripe and Paradigm-backed startup Tempo launches the Machine Payments Protocol and its blockchain to facilitate autonomous AI agent transactions (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/03/18/stripe-tempo-paradigm-mpp-ai-payments-protocol/
…

Stripe-backed crypto startup Tempo releases AI payments protocol, launches blockchain
Tempo, incubated by Stripe and the venture firm Paradigm, raised $500 million at a $5 billion valuation in 2025.

TIL: Open Agent Management Protocol
#OpenTelemetry

Has your company recently asked you to implement #SAML 2.0? Worried about the prospect of implementing the 20-year-old protocol?
Come check out how to implement SAML 2.0 into Duende IdentityServer. #dotnet #saml

Dear website owner, the URL protocol "tel:" does not stand for Telegram. 🤦
#NonMention

"In a matter of minutes, an attacker was able to mint tens of millions of Resolv’s unbacked stablecoins (USR) and extract roughly $25 million in value, triggering a sharp de-peg and forcing the protocol to halt operations."
https://www.chainalysis.com/blog/lessons-fro…

The Resolv Hack: How One Compromised Key Printed $23 Million
Web3 security lessons from the Resolv hack: how a compromised key enabled a $23M exploit, what went wrong, and how DeFi protocols can prevent similar attacks.

➡️ robida/human.json: A lightweight protocol for humans to assert authorship of their website content and vouch for the humanity of others
https://codeberg.org/robida/human.json
(This is a link from my bookmark collection. A new link gets posted each night.)

human.json
A lightweight protocol for humans to assert authorship of their website content and vouch for the humanity of others.

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

from my link log —
Maximizing DNS qname minimization.
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20200916-maximizing-qname-minimization-new-chapter-dns-protocol-evolution/
saved 2020-09-17

Maximizing Qname Minimization: A New Chapter in DNS Protocol Evolution
Data privacy and security experts tell us that applying the "need to know" principle enhances privacy and security, because it reduces the amount of information potentially disclosed to a service provider -- or to other parties -- to the minimum the service provider requires to perform a service. This principle is at the heart of qname minimization, a technique described in RFC 7816 that has now achieved significant adoption in the DNS.

Hot take: DKIM signatures with ed25519 are largely useless🔥🔑
I know what you're thinking. RSA is bad. You read that blogpost with the "f" word. (It's not good.) This isn't about ed25519 vs. RSA, but about how DKIM works
Here's the problem: if you introduce a new crypto algorithm into a protocol, you need to know if the other side" supports it. But in DKIM, you don't. You're sending e-mails to arbitrary receivers. DKIM has no mechanism to tel…

Huh, heuristic for writing rust: if you get fields marked as unused code, that might need to be a separate crate, like a protocol implementation with a published struct as a core object.

Interview with the author on the 20th anniversary of the publication of The Oil Depletion Protocol: a Plan to Avert Wars, Terrorism and Economic Collapse (2006), the book by Richard Heinberg.
(Interviewed by @…)
20 Years after «The Oil Depletion Protocol». An interview with Richard Heinberg - 15/15\15

20 Years after «The Oil Depletion Protocol». An interview with Richard Heinberg
A conversation about the current state of oil geopolitics, from the protocol point of view, and about its present day validity.

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

Variational, which has built a protocol for decentralized derivatives trading aimed at gathering liquidity from traditional markets, raised a $50M Series A (Jack Kubinec/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/05/20/variational-raises-50-million-series-a/

Variational raises $50 million Series A to bring liquidity from traditional markets to blockchain rails
The startup is seeking to set itself apart from Hyperliquid by sourcing liquidity from traditional providers.

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@Sempf/116412330882479256
‘By Design’ Flaw in MCP Could Enable Widespread AI Supply Chain Attacks
"Researchers warn that a flaw in Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol allows unsanitized commands to execute silently, en…

It looks like the cognitive protocol of virtually all living beings is probably running on the same beat.
#nature

Nature might have a universal rhythm
Animal communication can look wildly different—flashing lights, chirping calls, croaking songs and elaborate dances. But new research from Northwestern University suggests many of these signals share a surprising feature: They repeat at nearly the same tempo.

Heinberg:
"The current sharp spike in diesel fuel prices is likely to be a significant drag on the construction and installation of renewables—as well as to increase the cost of food and most other things. People tend to forget that, despite all the solar panels and wind turbines, the heavy work of the global economy is still mostly being done by diesel fuel."
20 Years after «The Oil Depletion Protocol».

20 Years after «The Oil Depletion Protocol». An interview with Richard Heinberg
A conversation about the current state of oil geopolitics, from the protocol point of view, and about its present day validity.

from my link log —
FastCGI: 30 years old and still the better protocol for reverse proxies.
https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/fastcgi_is_the_better_protocol_for_reverse_proxies
saved 2026-04-29

Smart contracts aren't
https://www.theblock.co/post/400189/attackers-drain-1-4m-in-wrapped-bitcoin-from-defi-protocol-ekubo-in-approval-based-exploit?

It's so sad. With 📆 CalDAV we have a really nice open protocol for syncing events, todos and notes. The protocol, which is technically more of a file format (iCalendar) even supports quite complex reccurence rules and even things like recurring tasks.
Unfortunately, client (and server) applications usually only implement a subset of what's possible.
Know some good ones? Let me know!
#CalDAV

So much has happened in cyberworld since Friday, so don't miss today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you might have missed over the weekend, including
--Leaders warn that AI bug hunting outpaces humanity’s ability to defend systems,
--Malware strain Fast16 sabotaged nuclear weapons development years before Stuxnet surfaced,
--Grafana Labs rejected hackers' extortion demand,
--DeFi protocol Verus lost nearly $12m in ongoing exploit,

Leaders warn that AI bug hunting outpaces humanity’s ability to defend systems
Malware strain Fast16 sabotaged nuclear weapons development years before Stuxnet surfaced, Grafana Labs rejected hackers' extortion demand, DeFi protocol Verus lost nearly $12m in ongoing exploit, Hotel check-in system left 1m passports exposed, Gas station gauge systems hacked, much more

Ending the Tuesday of IETF 125 with the SPACE Research Group… looking at all things related to the #Internet in #space !
#IETF

Signal Privacy – Better Than You Thought
If you’ve ever tried to write a secure and private distributed communications protocol, you know how hard it is to get it right. (If you have, you are seriously nerdy!) It is really easy to make mistakes, even for professional security developers. So, when Guy Kawasaki mentioned the Signal “Double Ratchet” protocol I was intrigued. I thought I knew a lot about security protocols but this one caught me flat-footed. Down the rabbit hole I went.

Signal Messenger: Speak Freely
Say "hello" to a different messaging experience. An unexpected focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect.

Leaflet is a tool for shared writing and social publishing:
you create Leaflets
— directly shareable documents with rich media and multiple pages
— and Publications, similar to blogs or newsletters, that people can follow. 
What makes it different:
you can create a document without an account and share it immediately.  
Getting a publication live takes about thirty seconds.
No onboarding, no credit card, no dashboard full of settings to configure …

Publishing Without the Platform: What Leaflet.pub Does Differently Than Substack - Digital marketing
Leaflet.pub builds on the AT Protocol to give you something Substack never will: content you actually own. Here's what that means for European marketers.

References to specific paragraphs and clauses of IEEE 802.3 is a perfectly normal thing to find in a GLSL shader, right?
Just normal shader developers doing normal shader things.
https://github.com/ngscopeclient/scope

OpenAI partners with Microsoft, AMD, Broadcom, Nvidia, and Intel researchers to detail the Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC) protocol to help scale compute (Nat Rubio-Licht/The Deep View)
https://www.thedeepview.com/articles/exclusive-openai-unveil…

Exclusive: OpenAI unveils protocol to stretch compute
OpenAI is getting creative to deal with the industry's imminent compute crunch. On Wednesday, the ChatGPT maker and a coalition of researchers from M...

There are a couple of good quotes in this blog post. Like
"The protocol fight is interesting the way medieval siege warfare is interesting — I'm glad someone's into it, but it has no bearing on my life."
https://matduggan.com/boy-i-was-wrong-about-the-fedi…

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

Does international law still matter? The strike on the girls’ school in Iran shows why we need it.
Article 52 of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions stipulates that “Attacks shall be limited strictly to military objectives.”
The United States of America signed this protocol (in 1977) but has not ratified it. Israel is not a party to it.

🤖 MCP Server support — AI agents connect via standard MCP protocol
🛠️ Tools auto-generated from your Repository field definitions
🔗 Integrates with #ClaudeDesktop and other MCP-compatible AI clients
📦 Optional laravel-restify-boost dev companion for AI-assisted development
📦 More features:
🧩

Likely violating the UN Charter (article 2(4), article 51) and the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (article 88, article 90), and possibly the Geneva Conventions, Additional Protocol I as well, the United States killed 87 Iranian sailors over 1,000 miles from Iran.
Unclear if the United States even attempted to rescue any of the 32 survivors rescued by the Sri Lankan Navy and Air Force.

Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk by US submarine
Sri Lanka’s navy has recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people after an Iranian warship was sunk by a U.S. submarine in international waters near the island. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday a torpedo sank Iran's “prize ship” — one of the few instances of a submarine sinking a ship since World War II. A spokesman for Sri Lanka's navy said it responded to a distress signal from the IRIS Dena, but by the time its personnel reached the location, there was no sign of the s…

There seems to be a new attempt to turn ActivityPub into some centralized monolithic thing with hard coded limited vocabularies. This is an attempt to have a new central power in social networking via the control of the vocabularies of the exchange protocols.
The argument is the same for the same attempt in the area of credentials and wallets: The format is sooo complex, we can't implement. Let's do a simple protocol instead. And BTW, protocol/format combinations are great, pl…

UA medics: Armor over coats, the MARCH protocol, and 30 seconds to save LIVES: https://benborges.xyz/2026/03/01/ua-medics-armor-over-coats.html

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

RE: https://indieweb.social/@tg/116522563497941266
"The reason your mee-maw and your bank and your boss can all reach you at the same email address is that the protocol that made it possible was published more than forty years ago, and the people who publi…

RE: https://mastodon.nl/@vosje62/116524092789969045
Demonstreren en 'de wet'.
Nederland kent sinds het huwelijk van Beatrix en de periode met krakers, provo en damslapers een uitstekend protocol wat gegarandeerd voor veel ophef zorgt, maar waar alle partijen (demonstranten en politie) weten waar ze aan toe zijn.
😉

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard, who pioneered quantum information theory, win the ACM AM Turing Award; the pair developed the BB84 cryptography protocol (Steven Levy/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/a-quantum-leap-for-the-turing-award/

A Quantum Leap for the Turing Award
Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard pioneered quantum information theory. Now they've been awarded the highest honor in computer science.

My Culture Story With Kado Muir
Kado Muir is a cultural protocol custodian under Ngalia Aboriginal cultural ways...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/my-culture-story/

from my link log —
ccls: a C/C /Objective-C language server protocol implementation derived from cquery.
https://github.com/MaskRay/ccls
saved 2026-05-16 https://

GitHub - MaskRay/ccls: C/C++/ObjC language server supporting cross references, hierarchies, completion and semantic highlighting
C/C++/ObjC language server supporting cross references, hierarchies, completion and semantic highlighting - MaskRay/ccls

📚 Hayo just finished reading Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells

They seem to be getting better. The story is very immersive. I keep complaining about how short these novellas are, however the author packs an unbelievable amount of detail into such a small package.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🔗 https://hayobethlehem.nl/lib…

Some years ago I wanted to do a thing and for reasons client didnt want it - we guessed like 6 months or whatever to get it built right.
I still have the spec I wrote for the protocol and some thoughts on how it might look.
Twice a year or so I try to get a LLM to build it.
So yesterday was the first time in a while, blew my Claude Max token allowance in one sitting and just...finished it in one go? Just works, easy to use, does what I wanted.
Fuck.

The Internet Protocol Journal, Volume 29, Number 1, May 2026
https://ipj.dreamhosters.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/291-ipj.pdf

contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps

«Librecast - Decentralisation and Privacy with Multicast»
Do any of you know this and use it? What is this good for and is it almost like the Gemini protocol?
🌐 https://librecast.net
:mastodon: @…

I accidentally turned a love letter to a protocol into a love letter to honest, human connections. I thought you might like it. 🌻
#blog

Re: A Love Letter To RSS - Finest Day
Alvin shared this post on Mastodon and I couldn’t agree more with Brine, the author of this little love letter. You can read it here: Discover: A Love Letter To...

Thinking about moving more of the 100baseT1 decode pipeline to the GPU. This is definitely going to end up being one of the more heavily end to end accelerated protocol decodes in the library, at least for now

American women and doctors are, once again, experiencing whiplash as the court system has revoked and restored access to the most widely used abortion medication in the country — and is poised to strip it away once more — all in the span of a week and a half.
Last Friday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in Louisiana v. FDA, prohibiting abortion providers from mailing mifepristone, the first drug taken as part of the typical two-step medication abortion protocol, to pa…

The Supreme Court Is Considering Whether to Deal Another Big Blow to Abortion Access
The Supreme Court is considering whether to uphold a lower court ruling prohibiting abortion providers from mailing mifepristone.

I've been sending some minor contributions to Mactrix, which is highlighted in TWIM: https://matrix.org/blog/2026/02/27/this-week-in-matrix-2026-02-27/#mactrix (Drafts was me; @…

This Week in Matrix 2026-02-27
Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications

A talk full of fun experiments and nerdy rabbit holes by @… at #btconf, dragging the web out of the browser and into oscilloscopes, laser projectors, and (where legal) flamethrowers. And all of that with the not-a-programming-language – CSS 🤩🔥

So apparently #telegram 's security is so unique, it was enough for the Russian state to block a step in its handshake protocol to block it entirely.
https://mastodon.social/@OfShad0ws/1163335616…

Drift Protocol secures $147.5M in funding, including $127.5M from Tether, to replace Circle stablecoin with USDT after a $270M exploit linked to North Korea (Will Canny/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.co…

Drift gets $148 million rescue fund and Tether will replace Circle's USDC for settlement after massive exploit
The money will be used by Drift to recover user funds after more than $270 million in funds were exploited this month, and will relaunch Drift as a USDT-based perpetuals DEX on Solana.

At the 1987 Spring NETCON, Jeff Kell gave a presentation on Relay where he concluded "Relay is on the verge of collapse. […] It is no longer due to network load. It is only marginally due to CPU load. It is due to the users."
The Bitnet Relay software was rebuilt in compiled Pascal, with a binary network protocol that was much more efficient.

sh is not a shell
SSH is not a protocol

Cryptanalysis of a Lightweight RFID Authentication Protocol Based on a Variable Matrix Encryption Algorithm
Hongjun Wu
https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.28313 https://

The next round of the "Feminist Linux Meetup" in Vienna for FLINTA* people is on Wednesday, the 6th of May.
It's my turn to speak 😳 I'm doing an introduction to cryptography. No special maths knowledge required!
Get ready to understand the famous Diffie-Hellman key exchange! One of the core building blocks of the Signal protocol. Crypto-coins? Not part of this talk, sorry bros! Quantum?? We will not dive into that, but you will learn why people care. Signatures?…

from my link log —
Supercomputing on Nitro in AWS cloud with Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD).
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9167399
saved 2020-09-18

Found another ngscopeclient optimization opportunity: on this benchmark we spent about ten seconds out of a minute waiting for sscanf() as a result of some legacy APIs (dating back to when all drawing was done in Cairo) that store color of protocol data as HTML \#rrggbb color codes at some steps of the pipeline then convert to packed RGBA32 later. There's caching but apparently even that isn't enough.
Probably time to throw away those legacy APIs and do better. Or at least begi…

"The protocol fight is interesting the way medieval siege warfare is interesting — I'm glad someone's into it, but it has no bearing on my life."
-- @…
I so feel that!
https://

Boy I was wrong about the Fediverse
I have never been an "online community first" person. The internet is how I stay in touch with people I met in real life. I'm not a "tweet comments at celebrities" guy. I was never funny enough to be the funniest person on Twitter. So when Twitter was accidentally purchased

RADAR Challenge 2026: Robust Audio Deepfake Recognition under Media Transformations
Hieu-Thi Luong, Xuechen Liu, Ivan Kukanov, Zheng Xin Chai, Kong Aik Lee
https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.09568 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.09568 https://arxiv.org/html/2605.09568
arXiv:2605.09568v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: RADAR Challenge 2026 is an APSIPA Grand Challenge on Robust Audio Deepfake Recognition under Media Transformations, designed to simulate realistic media conditions in real-world audio distribution pipelines, including compression, resampling, noise, and reverberation. It consists of two phases: an English development phase with labeled data for analysis and paper writing, and a multilingual evaluation phase containing more than 100,000 utterances in English, Singapore English, Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese Mandarin, Japanese, and Vietnamese. Systems are evaluated using equal error rate (EER) for binary real/fake classification. This paper describes the challenge task, the construction of the data set, the evaluation protocol, and the overall results. During the challenge, 33 teams submitted to the development phase and 22 teams submitted to the final evaluation phase. The reported results highlight the remaining challenges of robust audio deepfake detection under multilingual and media-transformed conditions.
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Mohammad Javad Zarif’s new Foreign Affairs essay is being read as a peace overture.
It is better understood as an attempt to convert Iran’s battlefield losses into a narrow U.S.-Iran bargain:
nuclear limits and maritime access in exchange for sanctions relief and regional reintegration.
Beneath the triumphalist framing lies an offer to cap enrichment below 3.67 percent, ratify the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Additional Protocol, transfer all enriched material to…

How Iran Should End the War
A deal Tehran could take.

Ubuntu will be adopting ntpd-rs as the default time sync client/server if all goes according to plan for release 27.04 (~2027). For most this means replacing chrony.
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ntpd-rs-its-about-time/79154/1

North Korea-linked hackers stole ~$577M across the Drift Protocol and KelpDAO hacks in April, accounting for 76% of total crypto hack losses so far in 2026 (TRM Insights)
https://www.trmlabs.com/resources/blog/north-korea-sto…

North Korea Stole 76% of All Crypto Hack Value in 2026 — With Just Two Attacks | TRM Blog
North Korea stole USD 577M in just two crypto hacks in 2026 — Drift Protocol and KelpDAO — accounting for 76% of all hack losses through April.

contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps

#DearLazyWeb ( #Nederland #HamRadio edition): I have small kids. My oldest is just turning 7. I have an idea of starting to introduce radios to them and some other parents are also interested.
I'm starting with walkie talkies and basic radio protocol. My thought is to try to play a few games of "keep talking and no one explodes" over walkie talkie, then trying to expand that out into an informal radio net or something. I have some other ideas for projects, like downloading weather satellite data or something (but I think this may be a bit too advanced, perhaps).
I've also been thinking about playing a bit with LoRa radios (meshcore or reticulum), but I haven't yet figured out an application that would be fun for kids.
One parent suggested a kids radio broadcast. In the US it's possible to get a local FM license (within about 2 kilometers) for community stations and educational use and such. Is there any similar program here in NL?
Extra question for #Ham operators: are there other simple kid friendly projects you can think of?
For parents (to gauge interest outside of my weird little circle): one goal here is getting kids into radio to build the next generation of disaster communication. Is this something you would be excited about for your kids? Is this something you would be interested in seeing as an after school program?

Ok fedi, you're full of game devs and weird microarchitecture experts and generally the right kind of people to ask...
I'm thinking about a generic data representation for multi-bit vectors in ngscopeclient.
Right now we support single-bit digital signals (one byte aka C bool per sample), analog signals (one float32 per sample), and arbitrary struct/class types (for protocol decoder output).
Notably missing is multi-bit digital vectors. There is some legacy code i…

Analysis: Trump's World Liberty Financial used 5B of its WLFI tokens to borrow $75M from a platform its adviser co-founded; WLFI falls to an all-time low (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/202…

Trump's World Liberty Financial borrowed millions from a protocol its own advisor co-founded
Onchain data shows WLFI deposited 5 billion of its own tokens as collateral to borrow stablecoins it then sent to Coinbase Prime, pushing a lending pool to 100% utilization and leaving depositors unable to withdraw.

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

GAO report on DOGE payments access ‘just the tip of the iceberg’
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2026/04/gao-report-on-doge-payments-access-just-the-tip-of-the-iceberg/

GAO report on DOGE payments access ‘just the tip of the iceberg’
GAO's latest report found Treasury didn't follow basic security protocol in granting a DOGE staffer access to sensitive payments information last year.

upcoming fediverse events
https://hackers.pub/@wakest/2026/upcoming-fediverse-events

upcoming fediverse events
This curated collection of global Fediverse events showcases the rapid expansion and technical diversification of the decentralized social web throughout 2026. Covering a wide range of activities from local meetups in Montreal and Berlin to large-scale international gatherings like DWeb Camp and FediDay, the schedule emphasizes core themes of digital sovereignty, protocol development, and public institution integration. Technical sessions delve into specific frameworks such as ATProto, Bonfire,…

This is NOT a commitment or statement of intent to build such a tool.
But if it existed, how likely would you be to use a libscopehal-backed T&M application for iPad? This would not be a port of ngscopeclient, it would be a from-the-ground-up touch first GUI backed by the same suite of protocol decoders and hardware drivers, and probably reusing a few of the waveform rendering shaders.
Maximum memory depth would be limited to probably 10M points or so by available RAM, and it…

Seattle-based CopilotKit, whose popular AG-UI protocol lets developers deploy app-native AI agents, raised a $27M Series A led by Glilot, NFX, and SignalFire (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/05/copilotkit-raises-27m-to-hel…

CopilotKit raises $27M to help devs deploy app-native AI agents | TechCrunch
The Seattle-based startup's Series A round was led by Glilot Capital, NFX and SignalFire, TechCrunch has exclusively learned.

from my link log —
snakes.run: rendering 100M pixels a second over ssh.
https://eieio.games/blog//blog/secure-massively-multiplayer-snake/
saved 2026-02-26

snakes.run: rendering 100M pixels a second over ssh · eieio.games
snakes.run is a massively multiplayer snake game that uses the Secure Snake Home (SSH) protocol. It can render 100M pixels a second.

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

Solana-based DeFi platform Drift warns users about an "active attack" on its protocol; Arkham data said over $250M had moved from Drift to an interim wallet (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/01/s

Solana (SOL) DeFi platform Drift investigates suspicious activity, tells users to halt deposits
The platform halted deposits while it investigates suspicious activity and urges users to proceed with caution.

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

The FIDO Alliance launches two working groups to establish industry standards for securing AI agent transactions; Google contributes the Agent Payments Protocol (Lily Hay Newman/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/the-race-is-on-to-keep-a…

The Race Is on to Keep AI Agents From Running Wild With Your Credit Cards
AI agents may soon be buying your stuff for you. The FIDO Alliance has teamed up with Google and Mastercard to try to ensure that shopping in the near future isn't a complete disaster.

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

as_skitter: Skitter IP graph (2005)
An aggregate snapshot of the Internet Protocol (IP) graph, as measured by the traceroute tool on CAIDA's skitter infrastructure, in 2005.
This network has 1696415 nodes and 11095298 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/as_s…

contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps

contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps

fediverse: Fediverse network (2018)
An early snapshot of the federation network among web publishers using the ActivityPub protocol. Nodes are instances, and a directed edge exists if an instance follows another instance.
This network has 4860 nodes and 484164 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Information
https://ne…

contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps

contact: Haggle human proximity network (2006)
A network of human proximities, as measured by carried wireless devices. Each node represents a person, and an edge denotes when two people were within a certain proximity of each other, as measured by a wireless protocol (Bluetooth or Wifi). The edges are timestamped.
This network has 274 nodes and 28244 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps