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Following Epic loss, Google hosts rival app stores in the Play Store

arstechnica.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Self-hosted universal context layer for Mac

github.com · 2 points · 0 comments

Foxes, Lions, and LLMs: The Machiavellian Game of Tech Hiring

twitter.com · 6 points · 0 comments

100% native Swift harness (NOT Electron)

github.com · 15 points · 6 comments

Hawser – sign, notarize, DMG, auto-update and license a Mac app

hawserkit.com · 3 points · 0 comments

LLM Rewrite of the TerminalTextEffects Python

github.com · 7 points · 2 comments

Google Play now lets you install rival app stores

theverge.com · 6 points · 1 comments

Octopus Energy: use less electricity during solar eclipse

theguardian.com · 7 points · 1 comments

Claude Code now lets sessions talk to each other on macOS

9to5mac.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Did Apple Search engine bot enter the security LLM fuzzing gauntlet

3 points · 1 comments

Issue Apple and Google wallet passes from Node.js

github.com · 5 points · 0 comments

TBD: a native, minimalist macOS front end for yt-dlp

github.com · 5 points · 2 comments

OpenHaystack: Reverse-engineered Apple's Find My network

github.com · 6 points · 0 comments

As AI grips world, the thrill of collecting vintage computers is growing

apnews.com · 22 points · 11 comments

Run Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro

github.com · 162 points · 63 comments

Japanese court overturns Red RAW video patent

dpreview.com · 46 points · 26 comments

Remaking Unreal engine in Rust for coding agents

machinesatplay.com · 3 points · 1 comments

A zero-dependency, ultra-lightweight database time machine for SQLite

github.com · 20 points · 5 comments

iOS 26 Gets First Jailbreak Thanks to Dopamine

macrumors.com · 6 points · 1 comments

Building Groovie, an Advanced Web-Based Drum Machine / Beat Sequencer

pointersgonewild.com · 12 points · 0 comments

John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)

kibotronics.net · 101 points · 126 comments

Emacs for NvChads

qlain.online · 13 points · 0 comments

Apple says Mac users in China can connect to Alibaba's Qwen AI service

reuters.com · 7 points · 1 comments

Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection

daringfireball.net · 182 points · 69 comments

TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics

theoremdb.org · 100 points · 20 comments

Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386

os8088.com · 79 points · 168 comments

iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo

photosynthesis.camera · 323 points · 305 comments

Signal can easily work across multiple Android devices and iPhones now

theverge.com · 14 points · 4 comments

Happy 808 Day

raygum.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Clippy for macOS – retro floating paperclip with computer use

github.com · 9 points · 2 comments