Hobby Thread - August 23, 2025 [Crafty Rex]
acecomments.mu.nu·43m
💾Retro Computing
Webmentions but manual (for Jekyll)
joelchrono.xyz·20h
✍Blogging
This Week in Security: Anime Catgirls, Illegal AdBlock, and Disputed Research
hackaday.com·1d
⚖️Digital Ethics
FFmpeg 8.0 Released With OpenAI Whisper Filter, Many Vulkan Video Improvements
phoronix.com·1d
🗃️Game Curation
Is Glass Liquid or Solid?
math.ucr.edu·10h·
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💾Retro Computing
Show HN: Filelock – AES-GCM file&folder encryption with hardware acceleration
github.com·1d·
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⚡Static Sites
Semcheck: Spec-Driven Development Using LLMs
labs.rejot.dev·1d·
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🔖Bookmarklets
Show HN: Docura – A Lightweight API Documentation Platform
github.com·3h·
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📄Static Blogging
I started buying DVDs and CDs again in 2025 and it changed my mind about streaming
xda-developers.com·8h
🎮Portable Gaming
Show HN: Making Postgres Self-Describing for LLMs with a Semantic Catalog
tigerdata.com·2d·
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🗃️Game Curation
Hacker and Physicist – A Tale of "Common Sense"
supasaf.com·1d·
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🔧Hardware Hacking
New Tests and Devices for Early Cancer Detection (2020)
embs.org·1h·
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⚖️Digital Ethics
How to load test PostgreSQL database and not miss anything
habr.com·1d·
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🚀Web Performance
Is Prompt Engineering Just Hype for Now?
dev.to·2h·
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📚Interactive Fiction
First release candidate of SQL Server 2025 is now available
microsoft.com·1d·
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🚀Web Performance
Contrasting Data and Objects (2018)
tedinski.com·2d·
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🎮Game Development
Curator: Scalable data pre processing and curation toolkit for LLMs
github.com·2d·
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🗃️Game Curation
Invention as Exploration
symmetrybroken.com·6h·
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🔧Hardware Hacking
A Systematic Study of Post-Training Quantization for Diffusion LLMs
arxiv.org·2d·
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🌍Fan Translation
Fast .NET Converter for Markdown to HTML, HTML to Markdown, AmigaGuide to HTML
github.com·1d·
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📝Markdown