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Show HN: Rust based eBook library for Python, with MIT license

https://github.com/arc53/fast-ebook
15•larry-the-agent•7h ago

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singhrac•7m ago
This is great! We need more alternatives to the full calibre stack for working with eBooks. Are you planning to keep it epub focused or would you consider adding support for something like azw3? Also is there a conformance suite for EPUB?

Apple's New iPhone Update Is Restricting Internet Freedom in the UK

https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/blog/apples-new-iphone-update-is-restricting-internet-freedom-in-t...
154•josephcsible•5h ago•68 comments

How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer

https://cacm.acm.org/news/how-nasa-built-artemis-iis-fault-tolerant-computer/
222•speckx•14h ago•75 comments

Native Instant Space Switching on macOS

https://arhan.sh/blog/native-instant-space-switching-on-macos/
412•PaulHoule•10h ago•196 comments

The Raft Consensus Algorithm Explained Through "Mean Girls"

https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/raft-is-so-fetch/
36•vermilingua•2h ago•4 comments

Generative art over the years

https://blog.veitheller.de/Generative_art_over_the_years.html
78•evakhoury•2d ago•20 comments

Principles of Mechanical Sympathy

https://martinfowler.com/articles/mechanical-sympathy-principles.html
25•zdw•2d ago•0 comments

Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer

https://charcuterie.elastiq.ch/
181•rickcarlino•9h ago•33 comments

CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/collectwise/jobs/Ktc6m6o-ai-agent-engineer
1•OBrien_1107•1h ago

Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 68

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2evppm30p7o
55•mellosouls•1h ago•9 comments

RAM Has a Design Flaw from 1966. I Bypassed It [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKbgulTp3FE
123•surprisetalk•2d ago•17 comments

PicoZ80 – Drop-In Z80 Replacement

https://eaw.app/picoz80/
170•rickcarlino•10h ago•30 comments

Reverse engineering Gemini's SynthID detection

https://github.com/aloshdenny/reverse-SynthID
128•_tk_•9h ago•47 comments

Unfolder for Mac – A 3D model unfolding tool for creating papercraft

https://www.unfolder.app/
180•codazoda•12h ago•36 comments

Research-Driven Agents: When an agent reads before it codes

https://blog.skypilot.co/research-driven-agents/
160•hopechong•12h ago•48 comments

Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers

https://colaptop.pages.dev/
203•argentum47•11h ago•114 comments

Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general)

https://www.demandsphere.com/blog/rebuilding-demandsphere-with-jekyll-and-claude-code/
65•rgrieselhuber•8h ago•33 comments

Hegel, a universal property-based testing protocol and family of PBT libraries

https://hegel.dev
97•PaulHoule•11h ago•30 comments

LLM plays an 8-bit Commander X16 game using structured "smart senses"

https://pvp-ai.russell-harper.com
16•russellharper•1d ago•0 comments

An AI robot in my home

https://allevato.me/2026/04/07/an-ai-robot-in-my-home
26•kukanani•2d ago•10 comments

Many African families spend fortunes burying their dead

https://davidoks.blog/p/how-funerals-keep-africa-poor
175•powera•7h ago•160 comments

Show HN: I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++

https://github.com/randerson112/craft
136•randerson_112•13h ago•121 comments

A WebGPU implementation of Augmented Vertex Block Descent

https://github.com/jure/webphysics
136•juretriglav•17h ago•16 comments

Kagi Product Tips – Customize Your Search Results with URL Redirects

https://blog.kagi.com/tips/redirects
35•treetalker•8h ago•2 comments

Show HN: Druids – Build your own software factory

https://github.com/fulcrumresearch/druids
43•etherio•1d ago•9 comments

Show HN: Rust based eBook library for Python, with MIT license

https://github.com/arc53/fast-ebook
15•larry-the-agent•7h ago•1 comments

LittleSnitch for Linux

https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch-linux/index.html
1292•pluc•1d ago•417 comments

Microsoft is employing dark patterns to goad users into paying for storage?

https://lzon.ca/posts/other/microsoft-user-abuse/
294•jpmitchell•8h ago•158 comments

EFF is leaving X

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/eff-leaving-x
1257•gregsadetsky•12h ago•1064 comments

Launch HN: Relvy (YC F24) – On-call runbooks, automated

https://www.relvy.ai
43•behat•17h ago•23 comments

Microsoft PhotoDNA scanning problem

https://www.elevenforum.com/t/microsoft-photodna-scanning-problem-it-is-comical-now.45961/
93•darkzek•4h ago•40 comments