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Can you trust that permission pop-up on macOS?

Can you trust that permission pop-up on macOS?

Embeddings are underrated (2024)

Ask HN: Cursor or Windsurf?

Things are changing so fast with these vscode forks I m barely able to keep up. Which one are you guys using currently? How does the autocomplete etc, compare between the two?

I hacked a dating app (and how not to treat a security researcher)

The Barbican

The Barbican

In 2025, venture capital can't pretend everything is fine any more

I built a native Windows Todo app in pure C (278 KB, no frameworks)

High-school shop students attract skilled-trades job offers

High-school shop students attract skilled-trades job offers

Observations from people-watching

One-Click RCE in Asus's Preinstalled Driver Software

Leaving Google

Car companies are in a billion-dollar software war

Car companies are in a billion-dollar software war

Plain Vanilla Web

Plain Vanilla Web

Sofie: open-source web based system for automating live TV news production

Address of Pope Leo XIV to the College of Cardinals