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The Fairphone 6 Plus feels like an extremely average midrange Android phone and I couldn't be more thrilled. The mission has always been admirable. Fairphone seeks out ethically sourced materials and offers a high degree of repairability for its devices. But the phones themselves required a lot of s
Shpper is a cross-border personal-shopping marketplace. A buyer wants something they cannot get where they live. A traveller is already flying that route with unused luggage space. The platform introduces them, holds the money until the item arrives, and turns an empty few kilos in someone's suitcas
Someone sent me a screenshot of my own 404 page. Washed-out grey text on a light background, barely readable, nothing like the dark theme every other page uses. My first thought was a styling bug. It was not a styling bug. The page was crashing before it could paint, and the fallback I had built fo
Helm's storage tool shows your disk as a treemap: every folder a rectangle, every rectangle sized by how much space it takes. Click one and you are inside it, looking at its children, with a breadcrumb trail back out. It goes from a 494 GB volume down to a single file. I drew it by hand. Not becaus
Sonar has a Control tab. One of the things it does is switch the DNS resolver for your Mac — tap Cloudflare, tap Quad9, or paste in the address of your own Pi-hole. Changing a network service's DNS servers is a privileged operation, so the app asks macOS for authorisation and runs networksetup on th
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Generosity Edition What I Built During humanitarian crises, natural disasters, and grassroots mutual-aid initiatives, the most critical resource is human attention. Frontline workers and community volunteers regularly spend 10 to 14 consecutive
Cloud platforms are often described as highly available and resilient. That can create a dangerous assumption: If my application is hosted in Azure, Azure will automatically keep it running when infrastructure fails. The reality is more nuanced. Azure provides the infrastructure and services r
This month a developer ran a working language model on a Sony PSP-2000. That is a 333 MHz MIPS handheld from 2007 with 64 MB of RAM, and it is streaming English text onto its LCD at one to two tokens per second. The model is Karpathy's stories15M, int8-quantized down to about 17 MB, running on rough
The answers were usually fine. The first 90 seconds were not. I would leave a call knowing what I meant to say, and also knowing I had looked at the wall, rushed the punchline, or sounded unsure. Practicing in my head did nothing. A mirror does not tell you if you sped up. Friends are kind. A coach
Declare tools Only When Narrowing an APX Agent An agent definition should describe a durable role without freezing a temporary snapshot of the runtime around it. That is why APX treats an omitted tools field differently from a declared list. The rule is small: omit tools when the agent should inh
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on e-bikes, power stations, and how to work anywhere, follow Thomas Ricker. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started With a deep b
Article URL: https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/09/04/new-open-source-hardware-variant-of-neo6502-now-includes-keyboard-4-usb-hosts-uext-power-switch-and-usb-c-for-power-and-programming-all-in-one-keyboard-body/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49585605 Points: 23 # Comments: 11
There is a moment every stitcher knows. You see a photo — your dog mid-zoomies, your grandmother's old cottage, the bouquet from your anniversary — and you think: I want to make that in thread. Then you open a spreadsheet-sized blank grid, try to eyeball where the colors go, and quietly close the la
Submission for the Cloud Run AI Challenge — #AccelerateAIwithCloudRun When I started this challenge, the brief was to build a "Personal Gemini Journal" — an authenticated app where you chat with Gemini and it saves your reflections. Simple enough on paper. The actual point of the challenge, though,
A rollback plan is a product feature A LiveOps event can fail without any code deployment: a reward table is wrong, a promo code becomes too generous, an expiry window is set in the wrong time zone, or a remote setting activates an unfinished event. If the only response is “ship a hotfix,” the tea
I built an AI website builder for Webround. Then I killed it. Since the early days of building Webround, I always imagined that at some point I would integrate an AI assistant capable of building an entire site from scratch, from a single prompt. Many companies today run marketing specifically aro
By **grloper* (GitHub @grloper)* 1. Introduction: The Subscription Dilemma in Modern Agent Frameworks DeepSeek Harness (DSH) has quickly established itself as one of the most capable, modular agent orchestration environments. Built on an extensible Cordis architecture where every feat
A free image-generation API with no key and no account — and the three failures that look like success Every "free AI image API" tutorial starts the same way: create an account, verify a phone number, copy a key, put it in .env. This one skips all of that. There is nothing to apply for — you make
Six days ago I posted SOC 2, CRA, NIS2: they all ask your cluster the same five questions. I expected a few reactions. What I got was three people reading the mechanism instead of the claims, and two of them found a hole that mattered. Today the tool behind that post reached 1.0. Most of what chang
how I make my templates easy to reskin (probably overthought this) so I do client work - dashboards, landing pages, that kind of thing. and at some point I noticed I basically build the same 5-6 things over and over. stat card, some kind of table, a hero section, a pricing grid. just... different c
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