The Going Dark initiative or ProtectEU is a Chat Control 3.0 attempt(mastodon.online)
589 points by janandonly | 223 comments
A Mastodon post by Mullvad VPN arguing that the EU's Going Dark initiative / ProtectEU is a new Chat Control attempt.
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A guide to local coding models(aiforswes.com)
551 points by mpweiher | 304 comments
A Substack newsletter post guiding software engineers on running local coding models as an alternative to paying for Claude Code, covering tooling and setup steps.
Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025(hackernews-readings-613604506318.us-west1.run.app)
550 points by seinvak | 193 comments
A web app listing books mentioned in Hacker News comments during 2025, ranked by mention count with the related comments shown alongside.
Flock and Cyble Inc. weaponize “cybercrime” takedowns to silence critics(haveibeenflocked.com)
520 points by _a9 | 97 comments
Blog post from Have I Been Flocked alleging that Cyble Inc., working for Flock, used cybercrime takedown requests to try to knock the critical site offline.
Logging Sucks(loggingsucks.com)
486 points by FlorinSays | 169 comments
An essay by Boris Tane arguing that traditional application logging is broken and explaining how to make it better.
I can't upgrade to Windows 11, now leave me alone(idiallo.com)
447 points by firefoxd | 418 comments
Blog post by Ibrahim Diallo complaining that Microsoft won't let him dismiss Windows 11 upgrade prompts on a laptop that lacks TPM 2.0.
Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anything(walletwallet.alen.ro)
411 points by alentodorov | 106 comments
WalletWallet is a free browser-based tool that creates signed Apple Wallet passes from manually entered membership or loyalty card barcode data.
Ruby website redesigned(ruby-lang.org)
393 points by psxuaw | 158 comments
The redesigned official Ruby programming language homepage, captured while showing a loading animation.
Show HN: Gaming Couch – a local multiplayer party game platform for 8 players(gamingcouch.com)
382 points by ChaosOp | 106 comments
Landing page for Gaming Couch, a browser-based party game platform where up to 8 players use smartphones as controllers for real-time mini-games.
CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally(spectrum.ieee.org)
331 points by rbanffy | 276 comments
IEEE Spectrum feature on CO2-based "bubble battery" domes for grid-scale energy storage being deployed globally to complement solar power.
Ask HN: Resources to get better at outbound sales?
211 points by sieep | 60 comments
Coarse is better(borretti.me)
197 points by _dain_ | 104 comments
Reasons not to become famous (2020)(tim.blog)
134 points by Tomte | 102 comments
E.W.Dijkstra Archive(cs.utexas.edu)
133 points by surprisetalk | 12 comments
Inca Stone Masonry(earthasweknowit.com)
121 points by jppope | 36 comments
Three ways to solve problems(andreasfragner.com)
119 points by 42point2 | 20 comments
Isengard in Oxford(lareviewofbooks.org)
98 points by lermontov | 14 comments
How GNU Guile is 10x better (2021)(draketo.de)
89 points by Tomte | 7 comments
I wish people were more public(borretti.me)
59 points by swah | 60 comments
Handheld PC Community Forums(hpcfactor.com)
54 points by walterbell | 14 comments
ELF Crimes: Program Interpreter Fun(nytpu.com)
53 points by nytpu | 11 comments
