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Gershwin: OS X-like desktop for BSD

https://github.com/gershwin-desktop/gershwin-desktop
3•aaronday•2h ago

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dlcarrier•2h ago
I guess this brings it full circle, from OS X heavily adopting its interface from CDE.
linguae•1h ago
I wonder if the name Gershwin is a reference to the planned successor to Copland, which was intended to be the original Mac OS 8 before it faced development hell and was ultimately cancelled in 1996, leading to Apple purchasing NeXT?

Einstein hated entanglement – and five other quantum myths

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02638-z
1•tzury•36s ago•0 comments

Noyb WIN: YouTube ordered to honour user's right of access

https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-win-youtube-ordered-honour-users-right-access
1•dotcoma•2m ago•0 comments

What If Humanity?

https://collin.blog/2025/08/22/what-if-humanity/
1•freediver•3m ago•0 comments

Block-Stacking Problem Has a Preposterous Solution You Need to See to Believe

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/maths-block-stacking-problem-has-a-preposterous-solution/
1•signa11•5m ago•0 comments

Symbex: Search Python code for functions and classes, then pipe them into a LLM

https://simonwillison.net/2023/Jun/18/symbex/
1•auraham•8m ago•0 comments

The Rise and Sprawl of PostgreSQL

https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Open-Source-Insider/Yugabyte-CEO-The-rise-and-sprawl-of-Postg...
1•harisund1990•11m ago•0 comments

Mental Time Travel: A New Case of Autobiographical Hypermnesia

https://parisbraininstitute.org/news/mental-time-travel-new-case-autobiographical-hypermnesia
1•XzetaU8•16m ago•0 comments

Texas Nonsense, and the List

https://festercluck.wordpress.com/2025/08/29/time-to-fight-back-texas-nonsense-and-the-list/
1•FesterCluck•16m ago•0 comments

Where LLMs Have Been Useful (For Rebuilding a Car)

https://outruncarbon.com/2025/08/28/more-on-ai/
2•stonlyb•16m ago•0 comments

A user-friendly novel writing agent PC software client

https://www.feelfish.com/en
1•yutingzhao1991•18m ago•0 comments

Most devs obsess over code quality, few obsess over distribution. Why?

1•snippkit•20m ago•0 comments

FIDE Ratings Revisited

https://lichess.org/@/Vlad_G92/blog/fide-ratings-revisited/BN89yF7d
1•akbarnama•21m ago•0 comments

Content Signals – Cloudflare's AI Content Controls

https://contentsignals.org/
1•zdkaster•22m ago•1 comments

Unpacking Passkeys Pwned: Possibly the most specious research in decades

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/new-research-claiming-passkeys-can-be-stolen-is-pure-non...
1•Bogdanp•22m ago•0 comments

Brain Cells Behind Depression Identified

https://neurosciencenews.com/depression-neurons-microglia-29632/
2•XzetaU8•24m ago•0 comments

Writing Mac and iOS Apps Shouldn't Be So Difficult

https://inessential.com/2025/08/28/easy-app-writing.html
1•zdw•24m ago•0 comments

You can try to like stuff

https://dynomight.net/liking/
1•zdw•25m ago•0 comments

Oh goody, the 'first known AI-powered ransomware' has been discovered

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/oh-goody-the-first-known-ai-powered-ransomware-has-been-disco...
1•kiyanwang•31m ago•0 comments

Are A.I. Tools Making Doctors Worse at Their Jobs?

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/well/ai-making-doctors-worse-deskilling.html
2•vinni2•36m ago•1 comments

Speeding Up Firefox Local AI Runtime

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-ai/speeding-up-firefox-local-ai-runtime/
1•sthottingal•40m ago•0 comments

Zuckerberg Pressed Trump on Digital Taxes Before Tariff Vow

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-28/zuckerberg-lobbied-trump-on-digital-taxes-befo...
2•miguelazo•43m ago•1 comments

The Primitive Tortureboard

https://aresluna.org/the-primitive-tortureboard/
1•sedatk•49m ago•0 comments

Show HN: StripeMeter – Open-Source Usage Metering for Stripe Billing

https://github.com/geminimir/stripemeter
2•geminimir•53m ago•2 comments

Zendy and Liverpool University Press Partner to Expand Access to Research

https://zendy.io/blog/zendy-and-liverpool-university-press-partner-to-expand-global-access-to-aca...
2•EmadGinawi•53m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Promptproof – GitHub Action to test LLM prompts, catch bad JSON schemas

https://github.com/geminimir/promptproof-action
1•geminimir•53m ago•0 comments

Microsoft terminates 2 employees after protesters breach executive office

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/microsoft-terminates-two-employees-after-pro-palestinian-protest...
3•schmuckonwheels•1h ago•0 comments

Get /Out: Automated Discovery of Application-Layer Censorship Evasion Strategies [pdf]

https://geneva.cs.umd.edu/papers/2022-usenix-application-evasion.pdf
2•1vuio0pswjnm7•1h ago•1 comments

Beverly Hills public schools will display Israeli flag to fight antisemitism

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-26/beverly-hills-public-schools-to-consider-disp...
5•socialcreditlow•1h ago•0 comments

Fake grass is greener but is it worse for the environment?

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article311488887.html
2•PaulHoule•1h ago•2 comments

ETF Slop: How Wall Street Flooded the Market with Gimmick Funds

https://www.etf.com/sections/features/etf-slop-how-wall-street-flooded-market-gimmick-funds
2•riffraff•1h ago•0 comments