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January 9, 2024

Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (January 10, 2024)

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        <h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
        <p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for January 10, 2024 :</p>

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How I pwned half of America's fast food chains, simultaneously

https://mrbruh.com/chattr/

Summary: MrBruh discovered a major security vulnerability in Chattr.ai, an AI hiring system used by numerous US fast food chains. The flaw exposed sensitive data, including names, phone numbers, emails, and plaintext passwords of Chattr employees, franchisee managers, and job applicants. MrBruh alerted Chattr.ai, and the vulnerability was patched, but no acknowledgment was received.

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I quit my job to work full time on my open source project [Atuin]

https://ellie.wtf/posts/i-quit-my-job-to-work-full-time-on-my-open-source-project

Summary: Ellie, the creator of Atuin, has quit her job to work full-time on the open-source project. Atuin enhances productivity by storing shell history in a database and syncing it across devices. Ellie aims to focus on adding premium hosted features for advanced users and supporting business usage. Atuin will remain open-source and free as a self-hosted tool.

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