GoKawiil - Tech News

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Fears grow that age verification coming to VPNs as a British research firm labels them a 'loophole' — one app developer saw downloads surge by 1,800% in just the first month after the UK's Online Safety Act took effect (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Luke James | get VPN Age Verification Tool → | tags: vpn, online safety act, proton

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Welcome to Hell Developer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-02 | tags: wahoo elemnt bolt, bluetooth packets, android apk

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Hunting a 34 year old pointer bug in EtherSlip (DOS Networking) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-19 | get Ethernet Packet Sniffer Tool → | tags: ethernet, slip, dos

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What changes when you turn a Linux box into a router (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-31 | get TP-Link Archer AX6000 → | tags: linux, raspberry pi, wifi access point

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Using the new bridges of FreeBSD 15 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-22 | get FreeBSD 15 → | tags: freebsd, vlan, bridging

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Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-22 | get OpenSSH → | tags: bytes, client, game

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pf: Make af-to less magical (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-16 | get Smartwatch → | tags: david, packet, packets

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Rootless Pings in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-02 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: checksum, linux, macos

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How to escape the Linux networking stack (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-17 | get Linux Networking Stack → | tags: address, connection, packet

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A P2P Vision for QUIC (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-05 | by Marten Seemann | get Quantum Computer → | tags: address, client, connection

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An eBPF Loophole: Using XDP for Egress Traffic (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-04 | by Alex Sørlie | get XDP → | tags: kernel, linux, network

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Measuring characteristics of TCP connections at Internet scale (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-03 | get Network Protocol Analyzer → | tags: connection, connections, http

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Armed police handcuff teen after AI mistakes crisp packet for gun in US (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: allen, packet, police

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Armed police handcuff teen after AI mistakes crisp packet for gun (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: allen, packet, police

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eBPF 101: Your First Step into Kernel Programming (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Shrijith Venkatramana | get wifi router → | tags: bpf, ebpf, interface

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T-Mobile is bringing low-latency tech to 5G for the first time (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jay Peters | get smartphone → | tags: congestion, l4s, mobile

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A 14kb page can load much faster than a 15kb page (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: 14kb, packets, satellite

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Why your website should be under 14kB in size (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: 14kb, packets, satellite

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TCP-in-UDP Solution (eBPF) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Matthieu Baerts | get smartphone → | tags: checksum, data, packet

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I found a better way to transfer files between Android and Linux - and it's free (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get laptop → | tags: android, file, files

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Implementing fast TCP fingerprinting with eBPF (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Amazon Echo Show → | tags: client, connection, ebpf

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Record DDoS pummels site with once-unimaginable 7.3Tbps of junk traffic (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get gaming keyboard → | tags: data, packets, ports

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Record DDoS pummels site with once-unimaginable 7.3Tbps of junk traffic (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get gaming keyboard → | tags: data, packets, ports

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I found a file-transferring app that works between Android and Linux - and it's free to use (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get laptop → | tags: android, file, files

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Testing a Robust Netcode with Godot (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: game, lost, network

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This Linux app makes sharing files to Android a breeze - here's how (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get laptop → | tags: android, file, files

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Locally hosting an internet-connected server (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: address, ip, packets