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How the Firefox desktop launcher works

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-desktop-launcher
2•josephcsible•50m ago

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josephcsible•47m ago
tl;dr: starting with Firefox 145, instead of there being a shortcut to it on your desktop, it will drop a .exe file there, so that if your desktop gets copied to a new computer, it can automatically reinstall Firefox instead of just being a broken shortcut.

CME's Data Center Adds More Cooling After Outage, CyrusOne Says

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-30/cme-s-data-center-adds-more-cooling-after-outa...
1•petethomas•30s ago•0 comments

Show HN: What's your mental age? Try It

https://mental-age-test.app
1•takennap•4m ago•0 comments

Ask YN: What CI do you use instead of GitHub Actions?

1•rmunn•7m ago•0 comments

Looking for Help and Feedback for Node.js Auth Project

https://github.com/Bicheka/nodejs-auth
1•bicheka•8m ago•0 comments

'The New Price of Eggs.' The Political Shocks of Data Centers and Electric Bills

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/us/politics/data-centers-electric-bills-georgia.html
1•zerosizedweasle•12m ago•1 comments

OpenAI's lead under pressure as rivals start to close the gap

https://www.ft.com/content/8881062d-ff4f-4454-8e9d-d992e8e2c4e3
3•1vuio0pswjnm7•14m ago•0 comments

Deepfake of North Carolina lawmaker used in award-winning Whirlpool video

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/11/30/deep-fake-whirlool-brazil/
1•donohoe•23m ago•0 comments

Needy Software

https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/11/18/needy-software/
2•Kerrick•23m ago•0 comments

Chernobyl Fungus Appears to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability

https://www.sciencealert.com/chernobyl-fungus-appears-to-have-evolved-an-incredible-ability
3•ashishgupta2209•28m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Open-source GitHub to Slack notifications

https://github.com/zlwaterfield/radar
1•zlwaterfield•29m ago•1 comments

At what point do you stop learning new programming languages?

https://rodyne.com/?p=3188
4•boznz•32m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Fabricate a GitHub persona and commit history with 1 command

https://github.com/dabit3/fabricate
1•dabit3•44m ago•0 comments

A curated list of free (libre) self-hosted projects

https://libreselfhosted.com
1•salkahfi•46m ago•2 comments

AI doesn't add up if you neglect the mathematicians

https://www.ft.com/content/b05318d1-12e5-49f1-9950-47e8b0f809ae
2•1vuio0pswjnm7•47m ago•0 comments

Show HN: FastLanes based integer compression in Zig

https://github.com/steelcake/zint
1•ozgrakkurt•47m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Free Online detection and content quality assurance tool

https://mydetector.ai/
1•Pratte_Haza•49m ago•0 comments

How the Firefox desktop launcher works

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-desktop-launcher
2•josephcsible•50m ago•1 comments

The Joy of Walking [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOqKR75Y7h4
1•lopespm•51m ago•0 comments

Russia's only active launch pad for cosmonauts is damaged

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/international-space-station/russias-only-launch-pad-for-c...
2•geox•51m ago•0 comments

15 Years Ago, UFO Sightings Rocked a Small Texas Town. The Mystery Remains

https://www.vice.com/en/article/netflix-encounters-messengers-stephenville/
1•handfuloflight•51m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Which large model works best?

1•jsxyzb•57m ago•2 comments

Show HN: Scrappy Free AI Code Assistant

https://github.com/HakAl/scrappy
1•UmGuys•57m ago•0 comments

Uniform standards for wooden pallets [pdf]

https://www.goodwinrobbins.com/images/resources/wood_pallets_std_2012.pdf
3•WorldPeas•1h ago•1 comments

Multicore Fiber MCF Connectors (LC/SC) – HYC

https://www.hyc-system.com/Product/index_200/9437
2•hycsystembella•1h ago•1 comments

Swiss government says give M365, and all SaaS, a miss as it lacks E2EE

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/01/infosec_news_in_brief/
4•Bender•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Reporters.io – Find and Connect with the Right Journalists

https://reporters.io/
1•qwikhost•1h ago•0 comments

Abused code-signing certificates by country and issue date

https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/26530966/
2•walterbell•1h ago•1 comments

In Re: 23andMe, Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation

https://www.23andmedatasettlement.com/
51•toomuchtodo•1h ago•27 comments

Oxford Word of the Year 2025 is rage bait

https://corp.oup.com/news/the-oxford-word-of-the-year-2025-is-rage-bait/
1•ChrisArchitect•1h ago•3 comments

Tesla faces class action over Powerwall recall that leaves people bricked

https://electrek.co/2025/11/27/tesla-class-action-over-powerwall-recall-bricked-batteries/
3•Bender•1h ago•0 comments