Businesses Have Messy Emails
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Businesses Have Messy Emails

Think about how many email addresses you've had throughout your life. I lost access to them. For individuals, that's inconvenient. For businesses it's dangerous
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A spectre is haunting Unicode

Article URL: https://www.dampfkraft.com/ghost-characters.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49310926 Points: 155 # Comments: 47
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Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk

Article URL: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70432 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49311651 Points: 321 # Comments: 225
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I Remain a Skeptic

Article URL: https://blog.jsbarretto.com/post/i-remain-a-skeptic Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49312053 Points: 31 # Comments: 13
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Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/voltair/jobs/sSOD2Ox-flight-test-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49313047 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
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Tess's Android Wayland Compositor

Article URL: https://github.com/wmww/tawc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49313068 Points: 33 # Comments: 3
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Humazon

Article URL: https://hughhowey.com/humazon/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49313941 Points: 14 # Comments: 7
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Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

Article URL: https://www.acc.org/about-acc/press-releases/2026/08/11/14/59/abdominal-fat-predicts-heart-disease-risk-better-than-bmi Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314403 Points: 101 # Comments: 68
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Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

Article URL: https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2026-08-09-zsh-history-truncation-bug/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314579 Points: 21 # Comments: 2
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Don’t overlook Elektron’s budget electronic music instruments

When I'm asked what to buy if you want to get into making electronic music, I often recommend Elektron's budget-minded Model:Samples and Model:Cycles grooveboxes. They don't grab headlines the way Teenage Engineering's gear or the Telepathic Instruments Orchid do, and even compared to the company's higher-end and more niche musical offerings like the Digitakt, Octatrack, […]
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The Repository Pattern in NestJS: a collection that happens to live in a database

The canonical starting point for a NestJS module backed by TypeORM is the one the framework itself documents: the module declares TypeOrmModule.forFeature([Order]) and the service receives the repository by injection. @ Injectable () export class OrderService { constructor ( @ InjectRepository ( Order ) private readonly repo : Repository < Order > , ) {} } From there the service has find , findOne , save and delete a...
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Dog Days Tracker 🐾 β€” Track Your Pup's Happy Days!

This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Dog Days Edition What I Built Dog Days Tracker β€” A cute app to log your pup's mood, walks, meals & playtime daily! Demo πŸ”— Live: https://05unique-dotcom.github.io/dog-days-tracker/dog-days.html πŸ’» GitHub: https://github.com/05unique-dotcom/dog-days-tracker Code Built with vanilla HTML, CSS & JavaScript. No frameworks, no dependencies β€” pure code! How I Built It Self-ta...
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I kept rebuilding the same backend for every side project, so I built Kroxt

The problem [1-2 paragraphs: every project needs auth, a database, storage, email β€” you've built this five times, here's why that got old] What Kroxt does Multi-tenant auth with strict session revocation and brute-force protection Schema-validated MongoDB collections, auto REST CRUD File storage + CDN Serverless functions (JS VM, DB-hook or cron triggered) Realtime WebSocket channels Paystack payments & subscriptions What using it looks like ...
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Drift Detection Was Never the Hard Part β€” Here's What Production Teams Actually Need Next

When I started building tfdrift, the problem seemed simple: terraform plan tells you what changed, but not how much you should care . Severity classification solved that β€” and it's been the core of tfdrift since v0.1. But shipping severity classification to real teams surfaced a different set of questions. Not "is this drift dangerous," but: Who suppressed this alert, and why? Is this week's drift normal, or is something actually wrong? Will fixing this blow our cloud budget? ...
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Midnight Fridge Raid β€” comfort food isn't a dish, it's 2am

This is a submission for Frontend Challenge - Comfort Food Edition, CSS Art . Inspiration The brief lists a steaming bowl of ramen, a stack of pancakes, a perfectly cut slice of pie β€” and then, quietly, "or the dish you grew up eating." That last one is the real prompt. Comfort food isn't a recipe. It's a moment , and the most honest one I could think of isn't a plate at all: it's standing barefoot in a dark kitchen at 2am, deciding whether last night's leftovers count as...