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31. That's Not How Email Works, HSBC
A confusing letter from HSBC informed me that I've not been receiving their emails, and I have to change the email address they use to contact me. Except I've been receiving all of their emails just fine! The problem, it turns out, is that surveillance capitalism is now so-widespread that the bank cannot conceive that their own attempts to spy on their customers might not be 100% reliable...
32. Home Office Is Sabotaging You
You optimized for Deep Work and built a sensory deprivation chamber. Here's how to turn your sealed cockpit into a space where your nervous system can actually rest.
33. Native Linux VST plugin directory
Linuxmusic.rocks aims to be musician friendly database of linux available software and plugins.
34. Meta's crawler made 11M requests to my site in 30 days
35. Please Don't Say Mean Things about the AI I Just Invested a Billion Dollars In
36. World Models
Some elements here build upon the RL env post. Also, please read the footnotes, given a lot to cover, I moved many clarifications to the bottom.
37. SVG Path Editor
Online editor to create and manipulate SVG paths
38. If You Tax Them, Will They Leave?
A California wealth-tax proposal makes a high-stakes bet on billionaire psychology.
39. The First Eighteen Lines of the Waste Land (1989)
Exploring the historical drama behind an edit in T. S. Eliot’s masterpiece.
40. I Stopped Following the News
A personal reflection on the decision to stop following daily news and its impact on my well-being.
41. Show HN: The HN Arcade
A directory of games from Hacker News Show HN posts.
42. When Every Network is 192.168.1.x
How overlay addressing and 1:1 NAT solve the conflicting subnet problem across hundreds of sites. A technical walkthrough with WireGuard.
43. Virtual Boy on TV with Intelligent Systems Video Boy
44. I have written gemma3 inference in pure C
Gemma 3 pure inference in C. Contribute to robitec97/gemma3.c development by creating an account on GitHub.
45. Local agents will win
46. Native Instruments enters into insolvency proceedings
Music gear manufacturer Native Instruments has entered into preliminary insolvency proceedings. This leaves the future of the company uncertain.
47. I Started Identifying Corporate Devices in My Software
In which I give you yet another reason to ignore the naysayers
48. Parametric CAD in Rust
import Image from 'next/image'; import plate from './plate.png'; import bracket from './bracket.png'; import mascot from './mascot.png'; import hub from './hub.
49. AI2: Open Coding Agents
SERA is the first in our family of Open Coding Agents, achieving state-of-the-art performance at low cost.
50. Apple to Soon Take Up to 30% Cut from All Patreon Creators in iOS App
Apple has set a new deadline of November 1, 2026 for all Patreon creators to switch from Patreon's legacy billing system to the App Store's in-app purchase system in the Patreon app on the iPhone and iPad, as reported by TechCrunch. Note: This image has been edited to include a pile of cash. Patreon is a platform where creators such as YouTubers can receive payments from fans, which can be a valuable revenue stream alongside ads and sponsorships.
51. IBM Mainframe Business Jumps 67%
IBM today announced fourth-quarter 2025 earnings results.
52. Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says he is in a battle for the soul of the internet
Founder of the world wide web says commercialisation means the net has been ‘optimised for nastiness’, but collaboration and compassion can prevail
53. Tesla discontinuing Model S and Model X to make room for robots
Tesla is ending production of the Model S and Model X to make room for robot production later this year.
54. Thirty Years of the Square Kilometre Array
55. Karpathy: A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks
56. Allowlisting some Bash commands is often the same as allowlisting all
57. Pandas 3.0
58. Kash Patel says FBI is investigating Signal chats of Minnesotans tracking ICE
On Monday, the FBI director said, “We’re not going after people and infringing on their freedom of speech.” There’s fresh evidence to the contrary.
59. The Five Levels: From Spicy Autocomplete to the Software Factory
60. Time Station Emulator
Synchronize most radio-controlled ("atomic") clocks and watches using almost any phone or tablet - kangtastic/timestation