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Write some software, give it away for free (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: nonograph, open source, software development

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Trellix Source Code Breach Highlights Growing Supply Chain Threats (darkreading.com)

2026-05-05 | by Rob Wright | get Cybersecurity Software Suite → | tags: trellix, source code, supply chain

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US Government Warns of Severe CopyFail Bug Affecting Major Versions of Linux (slashdot.org)

2026-05-05 | get Linux Kernel Security Patch → | tags: us government, copyfail bug, linux

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ChatGPT's new default model is more factual and better at personalization (engadget.com)

2026-05-05 | by Igor Bonifacic | get ChatGPT Official T-Shirt → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5

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The Metal Gear Solid 2 leak is massive and perfectly timed – modders are already dreaming big (techspot.com)

2026-05-05 | get Metal Gear Solid 2 Art Book → | tags: metal gear solid, playstation vita, hd remaster

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The Metal Gear Solid 2 leak is massive and perfectly timed - modders are already dreaming big (techspot.com)

2026-05-05 | get Metal Gear Solid 2 Art Book → | tags: metal gear solid 2, hd remaster, 4chan

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The Metal Gear Solid 2 leak is massive and perfectly timed – modders are already dreaming big (techspot.com)

2026-05-05 | get Metal Gear Solid 2 Art Book → | tags: metal gear solid, playstation vita, leak

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The EOL Blind Spot in Your CVE Feed: What SCA Tools Miss (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-05 | get CVE Feed Monitoring Tool → | tags: cve, open source, herodevs

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The EOL Blind Spot in Your CVE Feed: What SCA Tools Don't Check. (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-05 | get Cybersecurity Vulnerability Scanner → | tags: cve, open source, sca tools

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New Research Shows How the Earliest Humans Got Their Meat (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | tags: early humans, meat, prehistoric diet

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Miss Windows XP or 7? Then I have a free, open-source alternative for you (zdnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by Jack Wallen | get Windows XP/7 Virtual Machine → | tags: reactos, windows, open-source

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A government used AI to write its AI regulations. It did not go well (techspot.com)

2026-05-04 | get AI Regulation Drafting Guide → | tags: cape town, ai regulations, hallucinated sources

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Trellix discloses data breach after source code repository hack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-04 | get Cybersecurity USB Flash Drive → | tags: trellix, mcafee, fireeye

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Adding a feature to a closed-source app (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | tags: audiobookshelf, sabp, android

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Trivia: What was the population of the Death Star? (techspot.com)

2026-05-04 | tags: death star, galaxy, engineering

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How far behind is each major Chromium browser? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Chromium Browser Developer Edition → | tags: chromium, browser, security vulnerabilities

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Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Metal Gear Solid 2 Art Book → | tags: metal gear solid, source code, 4chan

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Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get YAML Templating Tool → | tags: ai psychosis, yaml specs, claude ai

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Open source does not imply open community (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get Open Source Community Guide → | tags: open source, github, dvcs

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pgxbackup: Continuity Support for pgBackRest (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get PostgreSQL Backup and Recovery Guide → | tags: pgbackrest, postgresql, pgxbackup

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Open Design: Use Your Coding Agent as a Design Engine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: anthropic, claude design, open-source

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K3k: Kubernetes in Kubernetes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | get Kubernetes in Kubernetes Book → | tags: k3s, rancher, kubernetes

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A report on burnout in open source software communities (2025) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Open Source Community Guide → | tags: open source software, burnout, 2025

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A Report on Burnout in Open Source Software Communities (2025) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Open Source Community Stress Book → | tags: open source software, burnout, communities

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An open letter asking NHS England to keep its code open (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Open Source Healthcare Badge → | tags: nhs england, open source, sdcl-8

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A beginner's guide to Sourcehut (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Sourcehut Starter Kit → | tags: sourcehut, github, git

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OpenAI’s New Image Generator Is Trying to Take Your 6-Year-Old’s Job (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-30 | get AI Art Generator Tool → | tags: openai, image generator, 1985

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Google Search is finally making it easier for everyone to find the news they care about (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-30 | get Google News Bookmark → | tags: google search, preferred sources, android authority

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Anthropic's new Claude Security tool scans your codebase for flaws - and helps you decide what to fix first (zdnet.com)

2026-04-30 | by David Gewirtz | get Code Security Scanner Tool → | tags: anthropic, claude security, cyberdefense

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Microsoft releases the earliest DOS source code ever discovered as open source (techspot.com)

2026-04-30 | get MS-DOS Source Code Book → | tags: microsoft, dos, paterson listings