`Analog Mono`, a modern pixel font fixing `VCR OSD Mono`’s baseline issue

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• #0001

  #0001OtherGeekNews9 hours ago

  `readable.css`, default styles for semantic HTML

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  readable.cssCSS framework — default styles for semantic HTML

  A tiny CSS framework adds consistent defaults to plain semantic HTML. Useful for docs, prototypes, and content-heavy pages where a full design system is overkill.

  • —readable.css focuses on reasonable base styling, not a full site-wide design system.
  • —It standardizes colors, typography, borders, and line height across the page; less CSS needed for readable defaults.
  • —Light/dark mode support makes it practical for docs, changelogs, and simple SaaS admin pages.

  Source: news.hada.io/topic?id=29922Read original →
• #0002

  #0002OtherSimon Willison17 hours ago

  AI-assisted security reports are overwhelming `curl` maintainers

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  AI is raising both the volume and quality of security reports. The bottleneck shifts from finding bugs to triaging them, a real maintenance cost for any public project.

  • —Incoming curl security reports are 4-5x higher than 2024 and now average more than one per day.
  • —Report quality is higher: detailed, credible submissions reduce noise but raise review workload sharply.
  • —Recent curl vulnerabilities are still LOW or MEDIUM; better discovery does not automatically mean severe risk.
  • —Public libraries and APIs need a triage path before opening the floodgate to AI-generated reports.

  Source: simonwillison.net/2026/May/26/the-pressure/#atom-everythRead original →
• #0003

  #0003OtherGeekNewsyesterday

  How `Shamir Secret Sharing` Works

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  Split one secret into shares, then recover it only after a threshold is met. Useful for master keys and account recovery where one-person custody is too fragile.

  • —Shamir Secret Sharing uses a threshold scheme: fewer than the required shares reveal nothing, while enough shares reconstruct the secret.
  • —Good fit for company master keys, family account recovery, and team backups where single-holder failure is unacceptable.
  • —The practical value is operational, not cryptographic novelty: it reduces lockout risk without handing full access to one person.

  Source: news.hada.io/topic?id=29898Read original →