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Users access official platform apps in regions with frequent mirror links

1•taka-dev•1h ago
In some regions, users often rely on secondary sources or outdated links to access platform apps, which can lead to security issues.

I’m curious how others approach app distribution and official access when mirrors and clones are common. Are there patterns or best practices that work well from a technical or UX perspective?

How WhatsApp Took over the Global Conversation

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/01/19/how-whatsapp-took-over-the-global-conversation
1•petethomas•2m ago•0 comments

PostgreSQL in Gleam with pog, squirrel, and cigogne

https://nulltree.xyz/articles/basic-postgres-setup-in-gleam/
1•todsacerdoti•9m ago•0 comments

Some 20-sided dice from Ptolemaic Egypt (ca.140BC)

https://mathstodon.xyz/@dpiponi/115770670004578550
1•aebtebeten•10m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How to work with Claude Agent SDK durability?

1•spacemnstr42069•10m ago•0 comments

Fake It – Guess the Imposter

https://fakeitgame.com
1•SFGWisdow•14m ago•1 comments

Catching API regressions with snapshot testing

https://kreya.app/blog/api-snapshot-testing/
1•CommonGuy•16m ago•0 comments

pf: Make af-to less magical

https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260116085115
2•defrost•16m ago•0 comments

Personal Intelligence: Connecting Gemini to Google Apps

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/personal-intelligence/
1•thunderbong•17m ago•0 comments

I was a top 0.01% Cursor user. Here's why I switched to Claude Code 2.0

https://blog.silennai.com/claude-code
2•Areibman•17m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Why do we wait for PR to review obvious slop

1•moshetanzer•18m ago•0 comments

Windows? Linux? Browser? Same Executable

https://hackaday.com/2026/01/15/windows-linux-browser-same-executable/
1•birdculture•21m ago•0 comments

Show HN: GitHub – Burn – Rust tensor library and deep learning framework

https://github.com/tracel-ai/burn
1•criexe•22m ago•0 comments

ACX 2025 prediction contest retrospective

https://entropicthoughts.com/acx-2025-prediction-contest-retrospective
2•kqr•23m ago•0 comments

Software Crisis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_crisis
1•tin7in•25m ago•0 comments

Life Levels – Make choices and see your life in 15 years

https://mathgameshero.com/life-levels/
1•absurdwebsite•31m ago•1 comments

How the New Yorker Became Irrelevant

https://www.persuasion.community/p/how-the-new-yorker-lost-its-soul
2•simonebrunozzi•36m ago•0 comments

What does it mean to be a programming language, anyhow? (2021) [pdf]

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3480947
1•hun3•36m ago•0 comments

Show HN: SharpSkill- Realign markets needs and developers

https://sharpskill.fr/en
1•MakeMilk•38m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How to keep your product from fading into obscurity

1•alexpham14•41m ago•0 comments

California Gold Smelt [video]

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/f1QdvAl4YKY
2•thunderbong•42m ago•0 comments

You Don't Need an ORM

https://codebeameurope.com/talks/you-don-t-need-an-orm/
3•amalinovic•43m ago•2 comments

Show HN: Control center for Claude Code with plan review and parallel agents

https://www.heymedusa.net/
2•benodiwal•45m ago•0 comments

Bettershot an OSS Alternative of Cleanshot

https://github.com/KartikLabhshetwar/better-shot
2•kartik017•48m ago•0 comments

The Great Online Game

https://www.notboring.co/p/the-great-online-game
2•simonebrunozzi•51m ago•0 comments

AI-bots shall eat my docs

https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-server-gazette-issue-11-ai-bots-shall-eat-my-docs/75029
2•DanieleProcida•53m ago•1 comments

59% of Republicans favor use of force immigration raids despite risk of deaths

https://www.reuters.com/world/republicans-split-trumps-aggressive-immigration-crackdown-reutersip...
3•willmarch•53m ago•3 comments

Support for C++26 Reflection has been merged into GCC trunk

https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commitdiff;h=4b0e94b394fa38cdc3431f3cfb333b85373bd948
3•pjmlp•54m ago•0 comments

Work/life/pet project balance?

3•wiz21c•1h ago•0 comments

Python Basics Explained with Real-World Examples

https://medium.com/@pcodesdev/python-basics-the-complete-beginners-guide-to-programming-in-2026-a...
3•pcodesdev•1h ago•1 comments

Tolkien Society Awards 2026

https://www.tolkiensociety.org/society/awards/
2•BerislavLopac•1h ago•0 comments