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Happy birthday to the NES, companion to Nintendo childhoods

https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/oct/18/happy-birthday-to-the-nes-nintendo-entertainment-sy...
1•mindracer•1m ago•0 comments

The mind's best trick: how experience (the illusion?) of conscious will (2003)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1364661303000020
2•marshfram•8m ago•0 comments

The AI Bubble and the US Economy

https://mronline.org/2025/10/17/the-ai-bubble-and-the-u-s-economy/
1•pongogogo•8m ago•1 comments

AI – 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey

https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2025/ai
1•kamaraju•10m ago•0 comments

Avis Crocombe

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avis_Crocombe
1•zeristor•11m ago•0 comments

A laser pointer at 2B FPS [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4TdHrMi6do
2•thunderbong•21m ago•0 comments

What chefs and doctors eat when they're sick or hungover

https://www.theguardian.com/food/2025/oct/18/what-chefs-doctors-eat-when-sick-hungover
1•rippeltippel•24m ago•0 comments

Best

1•sreekesh•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Nova: open-source solution for CAD file conflicts

1•aishwaryagune•32m ago•0 comments

Packaging: Sound Removals

https://blog.jak-linux.org/2025/10/18/sound-removals/
1•JNRowe•33m ago•0 comments

Nexperia's Long History, Tangled Present, and Uncertain Future

https://thechipletter.substack.com/p/the-tangled-past-present-and-future
1•chmaynard•38m ago•0 comments

Big week for unions at Blizzard as Hearthstone team also votes to unionize

https://aftermath.site/hearthstone-union-blizzard
2•riffraff•41m ago•0 comments

Scaling Instruction-Selection Verification Against Authoritative ISA Semantics

https://doi.org/10.1145/3764383
1•matt_d•42m ago•0 comments

Attention Is All You Need (2025)

https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2025/10/14/attention-is-all-you-need-europe-should-decouple-fr...
1•jruohonen•47m ago•1 comments

Grok has become an Elon clone spewing dense jargon and never conceding points

https://twitter.com/GregMozart/status/1979792901434720443
2•EGreg•47m ago•0 comments

Stock Market Leverage Blows Out

https://wolfstreet.com/2025/10/15/stock-market-leverage-blows-out/
1•stareatgoats•51m ago•0 comments

Gimp devs take control of Snap package from Snapcrafters

https://www.neowin.net/news/gimp-devs-take-official-control-of-snap-package-from-snapcrafters/
1•bundie•1h ago•0 comments

GoFundMe CEO: economy is so bad his customers crowdfund to pay for groceries

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gofundme-ceo-says-economy-bad-182843671.html
3•sudonanohome•1h ago•0 comments

Italian blasphemy and German ingenuity: how swear words differ around the world

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/oct/19/italian-blasphemy-and-german-ingenuity-how-swear-...
1•sandebert•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Translating dog behaviors into human language using AI

https://dogtranslator.org/
1•reverseCh•1h ago•0 comments

Orca-trackers harness telecoms cable network

https://divernet.com/scuba-news/marine-biology/orca-trackers-harness-telecoms-cable-network/
1•pooyamehri•1h ago•0 comments

Programming language agnosticism is the only way to move forward in life

3•amano-kenji•1h ago•0 comments

Organizing your Nix configuration without flakes

https://somas.is/note-organizing-nix-configuration-without-flakes.html
1•amcclure•1h ago•0 comments

Volvelle, an early example of a paper analog computer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvelle
1•valzevul•2h ago•0 comments

The Launchpad macOS 26 deserves

https://www.launchie.app
1•nickfthedev•2h ago•0 comments

Dumper: CLI utility for creating database backups – PostgreSQL, MySQL and others

https://github.com/elkirrs/dumper
2•thunderbong•2h ago•0 comments

Scientists Discover How Leukemia Cells Evade Treatment

https://www.rutgers.edu/news/scientists-discover-how-leukemia-cells-evade-treatment
2•geox•2h ago•0 comments

The Inevitable Shift from Prompts to Answers

https://www.aivojournal.org/the-inevitable-shift-from-prompts-to-answers/
2•businessmate•2h ago•1 comments

BoE chief: Brexit impact on UK economy negative for foreseeable future

https://news.sky.com/story/brexit-impact-on-uk-economy-negative-for-foreseeable-future-bank-of-en...
6•teleforce•2h ago•1 comments

I wish SSDs gave you CPU performance style metrics about their activity

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/SSDWritePerfMetricsWish
1•zdw•2h ago•0 comments
Open in hackernews

Show HN: NoCloud Bulk Image Converter (Cross-Platform, Privacy-First)

https://github.com/goto-eof/noc-convert
1•cbrx31•2h ago
NoCloud Bulk Image Converter is the fast, secure, and privacy-focused solution for high-performance image conversion.

This essential tool allows you to process hundreds or thousands of files quickly via an intuitive graphical interface.

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- Privacy-First / NoCloud: All conversion happens locally on your device. Your files never leave your system.

- High Performance: Optimized for speed, ideal for photographers, designers, and heavy image workflows.

- Bulk Conversion: Process massive batches in just a few clicks.

- Wide Format Support: Works with common formats like JPG, PNG, WEBP (only for Linux and MacOS), GIF, BMP, and more.

Download available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Comments

reify•2h ago
ImageMagick

oneliner batch

  avif to jpg
  for file in *.avif; do magick "$file" "${file%.*}.jpg"; done

  jpg to avif
  for file in *.jpg; do magick "$file" "${file%.*}.avif"; done

  webp to jpg
  for file in *.webp; do magick "$file" "${file%.*}.jpg"; done

  tif to jpg
  for file in *.tif; do magick "$file" "${file%.*}.jpg"; done

  png to jpg
  for file in *.png; do magick "$file" "${file%.*}.jpg"; done