The most interesting hack in history just got weirder...

Name: The most interesting hack in history just got weirder...
Uploaded: 2026-09-03T03:01:28+08:00
Description: Namespace is actually the fastest way to run your GitHub Actions (and more). Try it for free - https://namespace.so/github-actions OpenAI finally published the postmortem on the Hugging Face hack and it turns out it's way more interesting than we first though. Let's dive in. #coding #programming Want more Fireship? 🗞️ Newsletter: https://bytes.dev 🧠 Courses: https://fireship.dev

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Outlier vs channel median0.6×Comparable-age T+720h

Current velocity—needs two snapshots

Engagement1.6%likes + comments

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