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Is your new laptop secretly sabotaging you? π€« And the tech saving the internet.
December 10, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: What open source projects are you grateful for? The community expresses profound gratitude for a wide array of open...
What top engineers are asking (and what it means for you)
December 3, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Good resources to learn financial systems engineering? To accelerate energy market message processing, learn from...
Tired of the tech hype? What's *really* working (and what's not)
November 26, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: How does one stay motivated to grind through LeetCode? Many professionals struggle with LeetCode motivation, especially...
Are you missing these keys to career growth & tech efficiency? π
November 19, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: My family business runs on a 1993-era text-based-UI (TUI). Anybody else? Many businesses still rely on decades-old Text-...
Why your status pages lie, local AI secrets, and the real cost of trust
November 12, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Who uses open LLMs and coding assistants locally? Share setup and laptop Many developers are actively running open-source...
The radical plan to pay off US debt (and the AI mistake costing you time)
November 5, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Can a Capital-Flipping Tax System Pay Off the U.S. Debt A proposed 'capital-flipping' tax plan aims to replace...
Why your job search is failing (and what *really* works for VMware, AI, & security)
October 29, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Can't get hired β what's next? Facing a tough tech job market, many experienced software engineers find themselves...
AI's future, dead tech's lessons, & why engineers hate sales π€
October 22, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: When will the AI bubble burst? The debate around an "AI bubble burst" distinguishes between a market correction and the...
The hidden reasons behind collapsing software quality (plus 4 more critical insights) π€
October 15, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: How Do You Journal? Explore diverse journaling approaches from digital tools like Obsidian and Org Mode to classic pen...
Tech market tough? Your guide to navigating, building, & staying sane
October 8, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: How Is Everyone Feeling? Many are feeling the weight of political and economic uncertainties, alongside a challenging...
Still struggling with messy AI code? Do THIS to boost quality & speed β¨
October 1, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Is anyone else sick of AI splattered code Many developers are expressing frustration with the influx of low-quality, AI-...
THIS is how the Gaza conflict is shaping tech, ethics & your career
September 24, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Has the Gaza war affected the HN crowd? The ongoing Gaza conflict has triggered significant ripple effects across the...
Why tuition is dead (and how teachers could invest in YOU instead) π
September 17, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Why does Google word privacy settings like you agree even when off? Google's privacy settings are often designed with...
Unlock hidden potential: AI, digital freedom, & beating the job hunt odds π
September 10, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Did modern AI's coding abilities make you lose interest in programming? Modern AI's coding abilities have largely...
Is your home network being scanned? π΅οΈββοΈ (Here's how to stop it)
September 3, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Why does the US Visa application website do a port-scan of my network? A user discovered the official US Visa application...
The real reason you're failing tech interviews (it's not your code)
August 27, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Is the rise of AI tools going to be the next 'dot com' bust? The current AI boom shares striking similarities with the...
The "no glazing" rule for better ChatGPT results
August 20, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: What do you dislike about ChatGPT and what needs improving? Users are growing frustrated with the overly agreeable and...
Is using this language "professional malpractice"?
August 13, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: Is university still credible? The credibility of a university degree is being questioned, particularly with the rise of...
What tech pros are paying for (and what theyβre shorting)
August 6, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for? A discussion on valuable software subscriptions reveals a strong...
This is making programming harder (and how to fix it)
August 1, 2025
Here is this week's digest: Ask HN: What are your current programming pet peeves? A discussion among developers reveals common frustrations with the current...
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