GoKawiil - Tech News

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Scammers have been inserting fake songs onto real artist's pages on Spotify and other platforms (engadget.com)

2026-09-17 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: spotify, ai slop songs, distrokid

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German Rheinmetall open-sources its Battlesuite connected weapon system protcol (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-15 | tags: rheinmetall, battlesuite, onboardapi

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Trusting-Trust Attack against an Entire Linux Distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-05 | tags: trusting trust, linux distribution, compiler backdoor

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Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.93 billion — company gains control of major AI model distribution platform (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-03 | by Anton Shilov | get NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit → | tags: nvidia, hugging face, acquisition

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Microsoft Edge now has an official Linux support list, seven years after Chrome's (techspot.com)

2026-09-03 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Raspberry Pi 5 desktop kit → | tags: microsoft edge, chromium project, linux distributions

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Welcome to the Porcelain Insulator Collector's World of Mud (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-01 | tags: porcelain insulators, civil war, insulator collecting

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Debian won’t ban AI code from its Linux distribution (theverge.com)

2026-08-31 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Debian Administrator's Handbook book → | tags: debian, generative ai, linux

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Sovereign Tech Agency invests €500k in Flatpak (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | by Sebastian | get Steam Deck OLED → | tags: flatpak, gnome, sovereign tech agency

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How To Turn a Boring Industry Into Your Biggest Competitive Advantage (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | by Dustin Lemick | tags: insurance, legacy systems, jewelry insurance

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This Founder Shares the Cold-Email Playbook That Landed His Company National Distribution (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | by Dan Bova | tags: entrepreneur, ghee, gheelish

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Hollywood was too afraid to distribute this movie. So the director built her own company and did it herself (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: cherien dabis, fast company, palestinian story

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Hooray for the Sockets Interface (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | by George Michaelson | tags: unix, berkeley software distribution, sockets

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Self-contained highly-portable Python distributions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: python distributions, pyoxidizer, sqlite

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I tested a new Debian Linux loaded with local AI - see if it's right for you (zdnet.com)

2026-07-27 | by Jack Wallen | tags: debian, shadowfetch, linus torvalds

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Multicast TV Distribution on My Home Network (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-25 | tags: multicast, igmp, mld

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Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros merger (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Aisha Malik | tags: paramount, warner bros, skydance

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What does the Riemann zeta function have to do with the distribution of primes? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: riemann zeta function, distribution of primes, euclid primes

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As a musician, I prefer illegal downloading over Spotify (2011) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: spotify, illegal downloading, music industry

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I'm a serial Linux distro hopper - these 7 signs mean it's time to switch (zdnet.com)

2026-07-14 | by Jack Wallen | tags: desktop, distribution, distro

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States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Bros Merger, Defying DOJ (slashdot.org)

2026-07-13 | tags: basic, basic cable, cable

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12 states sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros. deal (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Aisha Malik | tags: competition, deal, distribution

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12 states sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros deal (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Aisha Malik | tags: competition, deal, distribution

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GhostLock, a stack-UAF that has existed in ALL Linux distributions for 15 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: kernel, lock, stack

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OpenMandriva Linux says contributor tried to sabotage the project (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: beatrici, distribution, linux

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I've used Linux for 30 years - here's how I'd rank DistroWatch's top 10 (zdnet.com)

2026-07-09 | by Jack Wallen | tags: desktop, distribution, distributions

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OpenMandriva: Statement regarding attempted distribution sabotage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-08 | get Linux Mint Cinnamon USB → | tags: chat, davide, didn

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An interactive explorer for Benford's Law across real datasets (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-08 | by Vatsal Bakshi | get Benford's Law Explorer Tool → | tags: benford, benford law, dataset

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NoiseLang: Where N = 5 is a Dirac delta (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-06 | by Manu Martínez-Almeida | tags: carlo, distribution, language

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GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on CD-ROM (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get GitHub Repo on CD-ROM → | tags: github, cd-rom, public repo

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Show HN: ZeroFS – A log-structured filesystem for S3 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | get S3-Compatible Cloud Storage → | tags: zerofs, zfs, geo-distribution