Hackernews posts about Social Security

  1. Social Security Administration Moving Public Communications to X (www.wired.com)
    227 points by EasyMark 10 days ago | 177 comments
  2. Doge's attack on social security causing 'complete, utter chaos', staff says (www.theguardian.com)
    74 points by rntn 15 days ago | 9 comments
  3. Trump administration overrode Social Security staff to list immigrants as dead (www.washingtonpost.com)
    44 points by apical_dendrite 9 days ago | 16 comments
  4. Doge 'didn't test' Social Security fraud detection tool at appropriate scale (www.theregister.com)
    32 points by pseudolus 12 days ago | 16 comments
  5. DOGE's Plan to Rewrite Social Security's Code in Months (finance.yahoo.com)
    31 points by AnimalMuppet 15 days ago | 29 comments
  6. Social Security Website Crashes Blamed on Doge Software Update (gizmodo.com)
    22 points by molybdenum_plus 13 days ago | 4 comments
  7. White House Moves to Cancel Migrant's Social Security Numbers (www.nytimes.com)
    19 points by pmags 11 days ago | 5 comments
  8. Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff (www.bostonglobe.com)
    18 points by rawgabbit 12 days ago | 2 comments
  9. Doge wants to modernize Social Security's tech: what could possibly go wrong? (www.computerworld.com)
    16 points by CrankyBear 17 days ago | 10 comments
  10. Doge 'didn't test' Social Security fraud detection tool at appropriate scale (www.theregister.com)
    15 points by JustExAWS 12 days ago | discuss
  11. As Social Security services are cut back, seniors face long drives (www.axios.com)
    12 points by rurp 13 days ago | 1 comments
  12. How the Social Security Administration is dodging a federal court order (www.muskwatch.com)
    9 points by chmaynard 26 days ago | discuss
  13. Long waits, waves of calls, web crashes: Social Security is breaking down (www.washingtonpost.com)
    6 points by leotravis10 27 days ago | discuss
  14. What could possibly go wrong? DOGE to rapidly rebuild Social Security codebase (www.wired.com)
    4 points by ahamez 23 days ago | 6 comments
  15. What could possibly go wrong? DOGE to rapidly rebuild Social Security codebase (www.wired.com)
    4 points by nickt 21 days ago | discuss
  16. The Reformer - An Interactive Tool to Fix Social Security (www.crfb.org)
    2 points by RickJWagner 6 days ago | discuss
  17. How to Legally Start a U.S. Business as a Non-Resident Entrepreneur
    1 points by thebaxiq 1 day ago | discuss
  18. Doge Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase in Months (www.wired.com)
    123 points by danso 24 days ago | 130 comments
  19. Trump, Doge Are Trying to Get Around Privacy Laws to Gather Your Personal Info (www.rollingstone.com)
    39 points by leotravis10 12 days ago | 13 comments
  20. Ask HN: Would you buy full-featured, well-documented boilerplate if I built it?
    3 points by kalashvasaniya 9 days ago | 2 comments
  21. Show HN: Helix – India's AI and Neurotech Framework for Predictive Public Safety
    1 points by Chakrabarti 6 days ago | discuss
  22. Microsoft Recall still storing credit card, social security numbers (www.tomshardware.com)
    221 points by geekinchief 4 months ago | 111 comments
  23. DOGE Said It Cut $232M from Social Security. It Was Only About Half a Mil (theintercept.com)
    158 points by ceejayoz about 2 months ago | 44 comments
  24. Hackers may have leaked the Social Security Numbers of every American (www.engadget.com)
    127 points by dataflow 8 months ago | 182 comments
  25. Are DOGE's Claims of Social Security Payments to 150-Year-Olds Way Off Base? (slashdot.org)
    82 points by theodpHN 2 months ago | 108 comments
  26. Social Security Admin to require in-person ID checks for new&existing recipients (apnews.com)
    50 points by petethomas about 1 month ago | 45 comments
  27. When Companies Ask for Your Social Security Number, Try Saying No (www.wsj.com)
    47 points by bookofjoe 11 months ago | 61 comments
  28. Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access (www.nytimes.com)
    36 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 2 months ago | 26 comments
  29. Doge Social Security Closures: Recipients Need to Visit Offices to Get Benefits (gizmodo.com)
    36 points by rntn about 1 month ago | 14 comments
  30. These Are the 10 Doge Operatives Inside the Social Security Administration (www.wired.com)
    33 points by nickthegreek about 1 month ago | 17 comments
  31. A Real Social Security Office Gave Me a Flyer with Scam Phone Number on It (theintercept.com)
    27 points by stareatgoats about 1 year ago | 4 comments
  32. So many Americans died from Covid, it's boosting Social Security (fortune.com)
    26 points by askl about 2 months ago | 2 comments
  33. Trump official calls Social Security 'wrong' with groundwork for cuts (www.independent.co.uk)
    23 points by throw0101a about 2 months ago | 14 comments
  34. Social Security retirees face automatic cut in 9 years (www.npr.org)
    21 points by geox 12 months ago | 10 comments
  35. Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number (www.theverge.com)
    21 points by hampus 5 months ago | 4 comments
  36. Judge bars Musk's DOGE team from Social Security records in scathing ruling (www.cnbc.com)
    21 points by rntn about 1 month ago | 1 comments
  37. Elon Musk Calls Social Security a Ponzi Scheme as He Destroys the US Government (gizmodo.com)
    20 points by rntn about 2 months ago | 9 comments
  38. Social Security now expected to run short on funds in 2035, one year later (www.cnbc.com)
    19 points by paulpauper 11 months ago | 75 comments
  39. DOGE follows pattern – and turns attention to Social Security Administration (www.semafor.com)
    18 points by rntn 2 months ago | 1 comments
  40. Is Social Security a Ponzi Scheme? (marginalrevolution.com)
    15 points by surprisetalk about 2 months ago | 20 comments
  41. 150-Year-Olds Aren't Collecting Social Security Benefits (www.wired.com)
    15 points by ConfusedDog 2 months ago | 4 comments
  42. Doge Pushes Social Security Administration to Cut Off Phone Service (www.newsweek.com)
    14 points by qclibre22 about 1 month ago | 3 comments
  43. Social Security Administration Cuts Will Affect You (prospect.org)
    14 points by leotravis10 about 1 month ago | discuss
  44. If they come for Social Security and your retirement accounts, this is how (www.marketwatch.com)
    13 points by DocFeind over 1 year ago | 8 comments
  45. The Truth About Social Security and Dead People (www.bloomberg.com)
    13 points by toomuchtodo about 2 months ago | 4 comments
  46. Young Americans Turn Against Boomers over Social Security (www.newsweek.com)
    12 points by safaa1993 over 1 year ago | 6 comments
  47. Social Security Administration plans to cut some 7k jobs (www.npr.org)
    12 points by geox about 2 months ago | discuss
  48. Young Americans Turn Against Boomers over Social Security (www.newsweek.com)
    10 points by paulpauper over 1 year ago | 4 comments
  49. Here's a 'dead' person on Social Security in Seattle, with plenty to say (www.seattletimes.com)
    10 points by howard941 about 1 month ago | 1 comments
  50. Hackers may have stolen the Social Security numbers of every American (www.latimes.com)
    10 points by cwwc 8 months ago | discuss
  51. A man's quest to show the Social Security Administration he's alive and kicking (www.cnn.com)
    9 points by zfg about 1 month ago | 1 comments