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Dave Ball, synth-pop hitmaker as one half of Soft Cell, dies aged 66

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/23/dave-ball-hitmaker-as-one-half-of-soft-cell-dies-aged-66

13•mellosouls•3h ago

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imcritic•1h ago

That's sad. Such talent, so awesome tunes, lots of the hooks I really deeply enjoyed...

dimal•29m ago

Oh man. One of my favorite songs is Sex Dwarf [0]. It’s completely ridiculous and over the top, and so fucking catchy. Such a perfect snapshot of 80s synth decadence. RIP.

[0] https://youtu.be/wGfZhkBgR9Q?si=VpMmpKPvGyjkCE6C

Best practices for text-focused websites (2020)

https://seirdy.one/posts/2020/11/23/website-best-practices/

1•MinimalAction•57s ago•0 comments

Memory Maps (MMAP) Deliver 25x Faster File Access in Go

https://info.varnish-software.com/blog/how-memory-maps-mmap-deliver-25x-faster-file-access-in-go

1•ingve•1m ago•0 comments

Two days after OpenAI's Atlas, Microsoft launches a nearly identical AI browser

https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/23/two-days-after-openais-atlas-microsoft-launches-a-nearly-identi...

3•skx001•6m ago•0 comments

HIV infection reprogrammes CD4T cells for quiescence and entry into latency

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-025-02128-y

2•PaulHoule•7m ago•0 comments

Tente, a Spanish Lego Competitor in the 70s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tente_(toy)

2•wslh•8m ago•0 comments

Physics and Engineering of orbital data centers

https://twitter.com/Andercot/status/1981465914400002550

2•measurablefunc•9m ago•0 comments

Building a programming language using SQLite's VM – Pt 1

https://el-yawd.github.io/blog/2025/carrot/

2•sebg•11m ago•0 comments

United Kingdom Gov Reuse Library (Web Components)

https://digitalgovernmenthub.org/library/united-kingdom-gov-reuse-library/

2•rmason•14m ago•0 comments

How much of individual success is attributable to free time?

https://greyenlightenment.com/2025/01/28/how-much-of-individual-success-due-to-having-free-time/

2•paulpauper•14m ago•0 comments

Triton Developer Conference 2025 Talks [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s30WoZ7lx3w

2•matt_d•15m ago•0 comments

White House List of Donors for President Trump's $300M Ballroom

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/us/politics/trump-ballroom-donors-list.html

4•reaperducer•16m ago•0 comments

X-ray glasses? All the 'mind-boggling' allegations in the FBI NBA gambling probe

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/nba-gambling-probe-9.6950164

6•Jocund•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I built Kumi – a typed, array-oriented dataflow compiler in Ruby

https://kumi-play-web.fly.dev/

3•goldenCeasar•17m ago•0 comments

About Writing

https://www.ssp.sh/brain/writing/

4•articsputnik•19m ago•0 comments

Show HN: FlowLens – MCP server for debugging with Claude Code

https://magentic.ai/flowlens/

2•mzidan101•22m ago•0 comments

Guillermo del Toro: 'I'd rather die' than use generative AI

https://www.npr.org/2025/10/23/nx-s1-5577963/guillermo-del-toro-frankenstein

4•cdata•28m ago•0 comments

Why /Dev/Null Is an Acid Compliant Database

https://jyu.dev/blog/why-dev-null-is-an-acid-compliant-database/

4•swills•29m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Hacker News sans AI content

https://tokyo-synth-1243_4mn1lfqabzpz.vibesdiy.app/

2•neom•30m ago•0 comments

Migrating to LibreWolf

https://ratfactor.com/cards/librewolf

2•Curiositry•30m ago•0 comments

When is it better to think without words?

https://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/wordless-thought

3•Curiositry•30m ago•0 comments

Meaningful Work

https://fastpaced.com/articles/meaningful-work/

2•davnn•30m ago•0 comments

Poland's birth rate is in freefall. The cause? A loneliness epidemic

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/23/polands-birth-rate-is-in-freefall-the-cause...

8•amichail•34m ago•1 comments

My gf thinks videogames cannot be art. What to show her?

3•Gerard0•34m ago•8 comments

Show HN: New Version 3.1.0 of Hmpl

https://github.com/hmpl-language/hmpl/releases/tag/3.1.0

2•aanthonymax•34m ago•0 comments

Nexperia's China unit resumes chip sales to domestic distributors

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/nexperias-china-unit-resumes-chip-sales-domestic-distributors...

2•markus_zhang•36m ago•0 comments

A React Native Implementation of the U.S. Web Design System

https://usmds.blencorp.com/

2•mjheadd•39m ago•0 comments

SVG in GTK

https://blogs.gnome.org/gtk/2025/10/23/svg-in-gtk/

2•atilimcetin•39m ago•0 comments

Netflix Earnings, KPop Demon Hunters and Netflix Hit Production

https://stratechery.com/2025/netflix-earnings-kpop-demon-hunters-and-netflix-hit-production/

2•feross•39m ago•0 comments

Performance optimizations for storing web server access logs in ClickHouse

https://clickhouse.com/blog/log-compression-170x

2•krizhanovsky•43m ago•1 comments

The Boring Co. breaks ground in Nashville for 'exploratory borings'

https://www.usatoday.com

3•geox•43m ago•0 comments