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Tried turning my old Android phone into a Linux server, ended up distro-hopping

https://www.xda-developers.com/i-ended-up-distro-hopping-on-my-android-phone/
2•sipofwater•1h ago

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sipofwater•1h ago
"Motorola moto g play 2024 smartphone, Termux application, and QEMU running under Termux: Booting "Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)" with debian-12-nocloud-amd64.qcow2": https://old.reddit.com/r/MotoG/comments/1mkyers/motorola_mot... (old.reddit.com/r/MotoG/comments/1mkyers/motorola_moto_g_play_2024_smartphone_termux/)
theothertimcook•1h ago
This is cool but if you can't reliably use it to make phone calls, send messages, play music, navigate and pay for shit, it's a less useful device than it was in the first place.

If you could dock it and run your distro to a screen, kb&m, well that's a different story

Ask HN: Why isn't capability-based security more common?

1•killerstorm•1m ago•0 comments

New Electric Motor Runs Without Metal Coils [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLg_08C95Pc
1•thelastgallon•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: JSON-translated-AI,CLI tool for translations across multiple languages

https://github.com/streamwhite/json-translated-ai
1•victorhe•2m ago•0 comments

Rupert's snub cube and other Math Holes

http://tom7.org/ruperts/
1•QuadmasterXLII•2m ago•0 comments

Rust-style safety model for C++ 'rejected' as profiles take priority

https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/16/safe_c_proposal_ditched/
1•rntn•3m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What is your dev experience using sveltejs?

1•jerawaj740•5m ago•0 comments

FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbot companions and their effects on children

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ftc-ai-chatbot-inquiry-children-openai-xai-meta-snap-alphabet/
1•gmays•6m ago•0 comments

My "Show HN" Follow-Up for "Swimming in Tech Debt"

https://loufranco.com/blog/show-hn-follow-up-for-swimming-in-tech-debt
1•loumf•6m ago•1 comments

The true value of ancient history

https://estimateproperty.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-true-value-of-ancient-history.html
1•geoforcehartza•7m ago•0 comments

Wikidata and Mundaneum – The Triumph of the Commons

https://schmud.de/programs/2025-09-02-wikidata-mundaneum.html
1•schmudde•8m ago•0 comments

Just Use HTML

https://gomakethings.com/just-use-html/
3•speckx•10m ago•0 comments

Show HN: AuthPress – Advanced WordPress 2FA Plugin

https://wordpress.org/plugins/two-factor-login-telegram/
1•debba•11m ago•0 comments

Headcount Systems Explained

https://iprogrammer.au/headcount-systems-explained-how-ai-and-computer-vision-deliver-real-time-a...
1•iprogrammerau•13m ago•0 comments

The Build Up

https://theawkwardyeti.com/comic/the-build-up/
1•mooreds•15m ago•0 comments

The Internet Coup [pdf]

https://interseclab.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The-Internet-Coup_September2025.pdf
1•mooreds•17m ago•0 comments

The Rise of Tool Users

https://minimal-reflections.pages.dev/posts/tool-users-vs.-true-creators/
1•within_will•20m ago•0 comments

Apple Music's new AI auto mix: examples

https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/apple-music-auto-mix-examples/
2•cainxinth•20m ago•0 comments

China mandates 1-hour reporting for serious cybersecurity incidents

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3325596/chinas-internet-watchdog-mandates-1-hour...
2•mooreds•22m ago•0 comments

Converting a disposable vape into a web server

https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/16/converting-a-disposable-vape-into-a-web-server/
1•mikece•22m ago•0 comments

Horst Wessel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Wessel
1•throwaway89201•24m ago•0 comments

Why Firsts Matter

https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2025/why_firsts_matter.html
1•ltratt•26m ago•0 comments

The Secret of Highly Efficient Teams

https://managerstories.co/the-secret-of-highly-efficient-teams/
2•damsos•28m ago•0 comments

The Magic of Showing Up

https://prisonculture.substack.com/p/the-magic-of-showing-up
1•speckx•30m ago•0 comments

Visitors travelling to Europe will face new digital checks

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/visit/starting-this-october-visitors-travelling-to-europ...
3•01-_-•32m ago•0 comments

Students Using AI for Controversial Viewpoints

https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2025/09/16/about-fires-free-speech-rankings-opinion
1•HR01•33m ago•0 comments

Hired Through GitHub: Part 1

https://zed.dev/blog/hired-through-github-part-1
3•meetpateltech•34m ago•0 comments

The Look of Success: AI-Measured Face Factors and Venture Financing

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5426917
3•Bostonian•35m ago•0 comments

Memoir of chess influencer and cult survivor Danny Rensch

https://www.newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/the-many-lives-of-danny-rensch
1•drw•38m ago•0 comments

FBI couldn't get my husband to decrypt his Tor node so he was jailed for 3 years

https://old.reddit.com/r/TOR/comments/1ni5drm/the_fbi_couldnt_get_my_husband_to_decrypt_his_tor/
244•heavyset_go•45m ago•23 comments

Robert Redford Has Died

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/movies/robert-redford-dead.html
30•uptown•45m ago•10 comments