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Ask HN: Does global decoupling from the USA signal comeback of the desktop app?

3•wewewedxfgdf•2h ago
Surely Microsoft wants that juicy Microsoft Office river of gold, and if cloud is banned, maybe they'll bring back the desktop?

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benoau•1h ago
A desktop version wouldn't have a "kill switch" that online services intrinsically have, but the ability to become deprived of security patches is effectively the same thing.

Ask HN: Anyone Using a Mac Studio for Local AI/LLM?

9•UmYeahNo•3h ago•4 comments

Ask HN: Does global decoupling from the USA signal comeback of the desktop app?

3•wewewedxfgdf•2h ago•1 comments

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)

138•whoishiring•3d ago•465 comments

Tell HN: Another round of Zendesk email spam

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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026)

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Ask HN: Has your whole engineering team gone big into AI coding? How's it going?

15•jchung•20h ago•8 comments

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We built a serverless GPU inference platform with predictable latency

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Test management tools for automation heavy teams

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Datacenter capex gravy train is over

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Google Cloud suspended my account for 2 years, only automated replies

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3•former-aws•1d ago•6 comments

Ask HN: Have you been fired because of AI?

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10•kldg•2d ago•1 comments

YC S26 Application: "Attach a coding agent session you're particularly proud of"

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Ask HN: When will LLMs generate professional-level CAD models?

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Ask HN: Are ISPs "evil" and who runs the Internet?

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Ask HN: Has anybody moved their local community off of Facebook groups?

22•madsohm•3d ago•15 comments

How do you manage context/memory across multiple AI tools?

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GitHub Actions Have "Major Outage"

52•graton•3d ago•17 comments

Ask HN: What weird or scrappy things did you do to get your first users?

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