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Hacker News

hnrss.org14 items
• NonFunctional▲ 454

Passkeys are a trap

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• The Guardian▲ 328

Google is illegaly cutting forest to build data centers

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• Roy Fish▲ 246

Fingerprints are the new cookies

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• Lalinsky▲ 26

Type-safe HTML templating in Zig

I’ve done a lot of web development over the years. I started around the year 2000, just after PHP 3.0 was released and started taking over the web world. I’ve used all kinds of approaches…

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• Doory▲ 66

Doory – Open-Source Canva

Open source canva alternative. Contribute to shaongitbd/doory development by creating an account on GitHub.

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• HashiCorp▲ 62

HashiCorp archives the Boundary open source repo

Boundary enables identity-based access management for dynamic infrastructure. - hashicorp/boundary

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• American Scientist▲ 104

Whatever became of holography? (2011)

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• HashiCorp▲ 53

Local Indexing to reduce tool calling and token usage

Search everything on your Mac by meaning. Give your agents the best context in one search instead of a disk-wide grep. See who owns what, and find knowledge gaps. Free and local.

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• Terence Tao▲ 52

Illustration Beyond Proof

[This is a guest post by Kate Stange and Edmund Harriss. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] In January a group of…

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• Amos Battaglia▲ 11

Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly?

Linux phones now have the hardware and software to succeed, but it is an open question whether they will become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly.

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HN — Best of the Week

hnrss.org14 items
• Nonfunctional▲ 412

Passkeys are a trap

Intended audience: non-technical citizens of the web

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• Inside Climate News▲ 394

Documents add to evidence in climate deception case against ExxonMobil

Court filings by the Massachusetts attorney general’s office include previously undisclosed documents, revealing new details about internal deliberations at the oil giant.

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• Twitter▲ 347

The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening

Dusting off this tweet from April because this gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is *widening*. It's now less "two groups of people speaking past each other" and more a sharp funnel. - Napkin math somewhere around 6B people (~75% of the population) have barely come in contact with LLMs…

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• Cloudflare▲ 596

Bot traffic from Yandex

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• The Onion▲ 289

So, You’d Like To Sell Your Print Issues Of The Onion?

So, You’d Like To Sell Your Print Issues Of The Onion. If you are here, you are either simply a curious person or you believe you might have something of interest to us. If you are the…

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• The Guardian▲ 287

Google is illegaly cutting forest to build data centers

Order on two construction sites comes after Google failed to carry out environmental impact assessments

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• Nitter▲ 428

Nitter: Update Oct 10th seeking funding and legal help

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• Nanolathe▲ 427

Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers

Play the original Total Annihilation demo in your browser with Nanolathe, an open-source 2.5D RTS engine. Install the native beta, play online with friends, explore the code and build on it.

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