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Desktop-2FA: offline desktop application for generating, managing TOTP 2FA codes

https://github.com/wrogistefan/desktop-2fa
3•thunderbong•1h ago

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jqpabc123•1h ago
vault.backup.bin

Why make it so easy to identify?

I wrote a similar utility but I append the data to a particular .jpg file in my extensive photo collection. The photo displays as normal and the date/time remains unchanged following a save.

DetectDefect•1h ago
Because security through obscurity is a 19th century maxim which is objectively ineffective at guarding secrets?
jqpabc123•1h ago
The security can remain exactly the same --- only the location is being obscured.

Why make it easier to find when there is no need to do so?

Ever hear of "steganography"?

DetectDefect•1h ago
Because that is not how adversarial activity has ever worked, or ever will work, but unfortunately it is how most people - who are irrational, unprepared and lacking a threat model - think it works.

New York's incoming mayor bans Raspberry Pi at inauguration

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/zohran_mamdani_raspberry_pi_ban/
1•Tomte•2m ago•0 comments

Are you a deep-tech founder working on an interesting project?

1•udit_50•2m ago•0 comments

Fire19 – A New DNS

https://jaguarint.vercel.app/
1•telui•3m ago•1 comments

Web Browsers have stopped blocking pop-ups

https://www.smokingonabike.com/2025/12/31/web-browsers-have-stopped-blocking-pop-ups/
2•coldpie•5m ago•0 comments

Here we go again: Retiring coal plant forced to stay open by Trump Admin

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/12/trump-admin-orders-another-coal-plant-to-stay-open/
1•duxup•5m ago•0 comments

Stewart Cheifet, creator of The Computer Chronicles, dead at 87

https://obits.goldsteinsfuneral.com/stewart-cheifet
2•spankibalt•5m ago•1 comments

Poland calls for EU action for AI-generated TikTok videos calling for "Polexit"

https://notesfrompoland.com/2025/12/31/poland-calls-for-eu-action-against-ai-generated-tiktok-vid...
2•consumer451•6m ago•0 comments

2026

1•xalu•7m ago•0 comments

Nelm (Helm alternative)

https://github.com/werf/nelm
1•gtirloni•8m ago•0 comments

Authors Guild Raises Concerns About Kindle's New "Ask This Book" AI Feature

https://authorsguild.org/news/statement-on-amazon-kindle-ask-this-book-ai-feature/
1•ilamont•9m ago•0 comments

Moonshot AI, a Chinese AI startup behind Kimi, closed a $500M Series C

https://twitter.com/poezhao0605/status/2006286951222038562
2•Alifatisk•11m ago•1 comments

Running out of places to move the goalposts to

https://nickdrozd.github.io/2025/12/31/goalposts.html
1•nickdrozd•12m ago•0 comments

Formally speaking, "Transpiler" is a useless word

https://people.csail.mit.edu/rachit/post/transpiler-formal/
1•birdculture•12m ago•0 comments

Agents Done Right: A Framework Vision for 2026

https://blog.bryanl.dev/posts/agent-framework-vision/
1•camedee•15m ago•0 comments

Climate Solutions: Why I'm More Optimistic for 2026

https://www.gravityloss.com/2025/12/climate-solutions-why-im-more-optimistic-for-2026/
1•Gravityloss•15m ago•0 comments

What Do Consumers Want in Smart Glasses?

https://spectrum.ieee.org/two-visions-for-smart-glasses
1•ohjeez•17m ago•0 comments

Head Up, Feet Moving: Complexity isn't a spectator sport

https://medium.com/topology-insight/head-up-feet-moving-b56e60867190
1•asplake•19m ago•0 comments

Tesla Q4 2025 Delivery Consensus

https://ir.tesla.com/press-release/delivery-consensus-fourth-quarter-2025
2•yibg•19m ago•0 comments

Historical Popularity Index

https://pantheon.world/explore/rankings?show=people&years=-3501,2025
1•gygodard•19m ago•0 comments

Second-Hand Bookshops in Britain: 2025 Report

http://wormwoodiana.blogspot.com/2025/12/second-hand-bookshops-in-britain-2025.html
1•fogus•19m ago•0 comments

Looking Back at Python Pescara 2025

https://www.paulox.net/2025/12/31/looking-back-at-python-pescara-2025/
1•pauloxnet•23m ago•0 comments

WORST REGARDS: A collective fuck-you letter from humanity to 2025

https://worstregards.com/
3•tom8opot8o•23m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Overlay – Invisible AI Assistant

https://overlayai.app
1•ckkampy•24m ago•1 comments

Re-attach detached Terminal Tabs

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1242144/re-attach-detached-terminal-tabs
1•sipofwater•24m ago•0 comments

Thoughts on AI

https://vega.rd.no/writing/ai
2•vegardlarsen•28m ago•1 comments

A foundation for building tools on the AT Protocol using Unison

https://notes.kaushikc.org/3m6kc5nudgc2x?auth_completed=true
1•PaulHoule•32m ago•0 comments

The Economics of Duke University

https://dontaylor13.substack.com/p/duke-university
11•paulpauper•35m ago•0 comments

When A.I. Took My Job, I Bought a Chain Saw

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/opinion/artificial-intelligence-jobs.html
1•colesantiago•36m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Best ways to create and stay on track with New Year's resolutions?

2•orenlindsey•36m ago•1 comments

The Fed admits it can't easily fix an economic problem it helped create

https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/27/business/fed-k-shaped-economy-interest-rates
1•sipofwater•37m ago•1 comments