Signal Secure Backups (signal.org)

255 points by keyboardJones 2h ago 130 comments

OpenWrt: A Linux OS targeting embedded devices (openwrt.org)

103 points by pykello 2h ago 41 comments

Firefox 32-bit Linux Support to End in 2026 (blog.mozilla.org)

83 points by AndrewDucker 3d ago 44 comments

Job Mismatch and Early Career Success (nber.org)

84 points by jandrewrogers 3h ago 30 comments

Experimenting with Local LLMs on macOS (blog.6nok.org)

162 points by frontsideair 4h ago 95 comments

Escaping the Internet (ryanckulp.com)

24 points by freediver 1h ago 13 comments

Will Amazon S3 Vectors Kill Vector Databases–Or Save Them? (zilliz.com)

78 points by Fendy 3h ago 42 comments

NPM debug and chalk packages compromised (aikido.dev)

569 points by universesquid 3h ago 273 comments

iPhone Dumbphone (stopa.io)

101 points by joshmanders 1h ago 72 comments

The story of how RSS beat Microsoft (buttondown.com)

206 points by vidyesh 8h ago 134 comments

Immich – High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution (github.com)

291 points by rzk 11h ago 92 comments

Dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids as a protective factor of myopia (bjo.bmj.com)

87 points by FollowingTheDao 4h ago 61 comments

The Key Points of Working Effectively with Legacy Code (understandlegacycode.com)

16 points by lordleft 3d ago 1 comments

Browser Fingerprint Detector (fingerprint.goldenowl.ai)

58 points by eustoria 3h ago 33 comments

Bob Stein and Voyager (2021) (filfre.net)

5 points by doppp 17h ago 0 comments

Meta suppressed research on child safety, employees say (washingtonpost.com)

370 points by mdhb 6h ago 220 comments

A complete map of the Rust type system (rustcurious.com)

103 points by ashvardanian 6h ago 7 comments

Building an acoustic camera with UMA-16 and Acoular (minidsp.com)

29 points by tomsonj 3d ago 1 comments

14 Killed in anti-government protests in Nepal (tribuneindia.com)

513 points by whatsupdog 7h ago 357 comments

Why Is Japan Still Investing in Custom Floating Point Accelerators? (nextplatform.com)

185 points by rbanffy 3d ago 65 comments

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Adventure Prototype Recovered for the C64 (gamesthatwerent.com)

89 points by ibobev 7h ago 12 comments

VMware's in court again. Customer relationships rarely go this wrong (theregister.com)

203 points by rntn 7h ago 146 comments

After nearly half a century in deep space, every ping from Voyager 1 is a bonus (theregister.com)

41 points by Brajeshwar 3h ago 2 comments

Writing Code Is Easy. Reading It Isn't (idiallo.com)

23 points by jnord 6h ago 11 comments

Clankers Die on Christmas (remyhax.xyz)

124 points by jerrythegerbil 3h ago 81 comments

Formatting code should be unnecessary (maxleiter.com)

312 points by MaxLeiter 19h ago 419 comments

Australian startup joins race to build local ChatGPT (afr.com)

64 points by yakkomajuri 4h ago 15 comments

GPT-5 Thinking in ChatGPT (a.k.a. Research Goblin) is good at search (simonwillison.net)

330 points by simonw 1d ago 245 comments

We Rarely Lose Technology (2023) (hopefulmons.com)

42 points by akkartik 4d ago 49 comments

New Google Court Doc: Open Web Is in Rapid Decline (seroundtable.com)

14 points by jaredcwhite 1h ago 1 comments

Integer Programming (2002) [pdf] (web.mit.edu)

27 points by todsacerdoti 3d ago 10 comments

Intel Arc Pro B50 GPU Launched at $349 for Compact Workstations (guru3d.com)

187 points by qwytw 20h ago 233 comments

Using Claude Code to modernize a 25-year-old kernel driver (dmitrybrant.com)

823 points by dmitrybrant 19h ago 267 comments

Writing by manipulating visual representations of stories (github.com)

48 points by walterbell 3d ago 12 comments

The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge (twitter.com)

958 points by leephillips 1d ago 462 comments

Look Out for Bugs (matklad.github.io)

58 points by todsacerdoti 4d ago 36 comments

Creative Technology: The Sound Blaster (abortretry.fail)

150 points by BirAdam 21h ago 99 comments

What if artificial intelligence is just a "normal" technology? (economist.com)

61 points by mooreds 6h ago 54 comments

Analog optical computer for AI inference and combinatorial optimization (nature.com)

97 points by officerk 4d ago 20 comments

How many dimensions is this? (lcamtuf.substack.com)

109 points by robin_reala 4d ago 34 comments

Google gets away almost scot-free in US search antitrust case (computerworld.com)

156 points by CrankyBear 3h ago 96 comments

The AI bubble argument misunderstands both bubbles and AI (danielmiessler.com)

18 points by polyphilz 2h ago 26 comments

Google Meet Service Disruption (google.com)

9 points by foxfired 54m ago 0 comments

How inaccurate are Nintendo's official emulators? [video] (youtube.com)

106 points by viraptor 8h ago 44 comments

How many SPARCs is too many SPARCs? (thejpster.org.uk)

61 points by naves 3d ago 17 comments

Walling Off the Open Internet to Stop AI May End Up Breaking Everything Else (techdirt.com)

6 points by hn_acker 58m ago 6 comments

Raspberry Pi Connect (raspberrypi.com)

8 points by kristianpaul 2h ago 1 comments

Npm packages with over 1b weekly downloads, incl. Chalk, have been compromised. (jdstaerk.substack.com)

16 points by DDerTyp 5h ago 7 comments

America is in a serious jobs slump (cnn.com)

14 points by paulpauper 1h ago 3 comments

Taking Buildkite from a side project to a global company (valleyofdoubt.com)

82 points by shandsaker_au 21h ago 11 comments

Beyond package management: How Nix refactored my digital life

2 jimmyff 1 9/8/2025, 11:36:25 AM jimmyff.co.uk ↗

Comments (1)

jimmyff · 7h ago

Hey, author here, the blog post takes you through my journey with nix so far: reviving an old Pixelbook with NixOS, wrangling my MacBook with nix-darwin, and super-charging Nix with AI to solve a problem I thought was unsolvable.

Happy to answer any questions!