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Proton Pass open source password manager is now available on F-Droid

proton.me
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Trainee just took down our business and has no idea how or why

theregister.com
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Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

ieee.org

In the mid-1960s, Robert Kahn began thinking about how computers with different operating systems could talk...
In the mid-1960s, Robert Kahn began thinking about how computers with different operating systems could talk to each other across a network. He didn’t think much about what they would say to one another, though. He was a theoretical guy, on leave from the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a st...

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Ask HN: Have you migrated to Proton mail/calendar/pass/etc.? How was it?

ycombinator.com
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Apple acquires French startup behind AI and computer vision technology

9to5mac.com

Apple has reportedly acquired Datakalab, a Paris, France-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence compression and computer...
Apple has reportedly acquired Datakalab, a Paris, France-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence compression and computer vision technology. According to French business magazine Challenges, the acquisition was finalized in December. Datakalab described itself as “experts in low power, runtime efficien...
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Untangling Spaghetti: Debugging Non-Terminating Object Programs (2009)

substack.com

Originally posted February 2009. This is a level of deeply geeky geeking about the tactics &...
Originally posted February 2009. This is a level of deeply geeky geeking about the tactics & philosophy of programming that I don’t often cover these days. I’m not sure why not. More to come.Summary: To debug non-terminating object programs, successively inline the methods on the stack until you have a self-referenc...
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Py2wasm – A Python to WASM Compiler

wasmer.io

Since starting Wasmer five years ago we've been obsessed with empowering more languages to target the...
Since starting Wasmer five years ago we've been obsessed with empowering more languages to target the web and beyond through Webassembly. One of the most popular languages out there is Python, and while it is certainly possible to run Python programs in WebAssembly, the performance is not ideal to say the least. *be...

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Ex-Amazon exec claims she was asked to break copyright law

theregister.com
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Show HN: I made a tool to convert webpages to ePub

epubkit.app
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Ain't No Twin Primes (Live) – By Acapella Science and 3Blue1Brown [video]

youtube.com

education
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Paying for it doesn't make it a market

pluralistic.net

Today's links Paying for it doesn't make it a market (permalink) Anyone who says "If you're...
Today's links Paying for it doesn't make it a market (permalink) Anyone who says "If you're not paying for the product, you're the product" has been suckered in by Big Tech, whose cargo-cult version of markets and the discipline they impose on companies. Here's the way that story goes: companies that fear losing you...
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Fallout style RPG made in Excel

storyteller-blog.com

fallout-like-excel-rpg_v1-1Download Story It is the 145th year of the second age. Life in Mercer is unrecognisable...
fallout-like-excel-rpg_v1-1Download Story It is the 145th year of the second age. Life in Mercer is unrecognisable to that which came earlier – The bombs saw to that. Humanity may never fully recover…Adventure beckons once more, and you are ready to answer its call! How To Mercer is the home of a Fallout inspired ad...
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Internet of Desks: How I Connected My Standing Desk to the Internet

kn100.me
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Gitlab Duo

gitlab.com
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The software industry rapidly convergng on 3 languages: Go, Rust, and JavaScript

twitter.com
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A ban on single-use plastics takes effect in Hong Kong

apnews.com

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Supreme Court to Consider How Far Cities Can Police Homelessness

nytimes.com

The Supreme Court will consider on Monday how far cities and states can go to police...
The Supreme Court will consider on Monday how far cities and states can go to police homelessness, a case that could have profound implications for how the country addresses an escalating crisis.The case reflects a broader fight over regulating homelessness and the complexity of balancing the civil rights of homeles...

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Ask HN: Outstanding Programmers

ycombinator.com
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Breakout Battle: Epoch vs. Nintendo

nicole.express

In 2024, it’s easy to look back at home video games in 1979 and think of...
In 2024, it’s easy to look back at home video games in 1979 and think of it as a time of game consoles; the Channel F and the Atari 2600 (VCS) battling it out, and the RCA Studio II was already dead. But a lot of home gaming was still happening on dedicated single-game consoles– arguably, consoles didn’t really take...
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Why African tech companies are ditching Google for a small Indian competitor

restofworld.org

When Nigerian edtech startup, Flexisaf, decided to cut costs earlier this year, it realized it needed...
When Nigerian edtech startup, Flexisaf, decided to cut costs earlier this year, it realized it needed to reduce its spending on technology. One of the company’s biggest costs was the money it paid Google to use its Workspace — a collection of Google products including Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Meet, and Docs. Flexisaf...

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Lemur's lament: When one vulnerable species stalks another

wustl.edu

What can be done when one threatened animal kills another? Scientists studying critically endangered lemurs in...
What can be done when one threatened animal kills another? Scientists studying critically endangered lemurs in Madagascar confronted this difficult reality when they witnessed attacks on lemurs by another vulnerable species, a carnivore called a fosa. A diademed sifaka (Photo: Onja Ramilijaona) This dynamic can be p...
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BuildZoom (better way to build custom homes) Is hiring a Growth Associate

lever.co

jobs
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Show HN: I made a multiple runtime version manager that can be used on Windows

github.com
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Equinox.space

equinox.space
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