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What NAS (Synology) do you use in your home lab as a developer?
https://ithacareuse.org/
https://www.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/
Why do Cursor, Windsurf and Claude Code dominate the conversation?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_effect
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli
https://huggingface.co/spaces/galileo-ai/agent-leaderboard
https://x.com/sawyerhood/status/1945865702159925734
https://youtu.be/Lon0oRRqB6A?t=334
Why is Gmail so incompetent at basic search?
https://flux-kontext.io/
https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=33707
https://lwn.net/Articles/837960/
https://marcoapp.io
KeePassXC two factor authentification suddenly fails everywhere
https://www.time.gov/
https://totp.danhersam.com/
What Speaker Diarization tools should I look into?
https://dashboard.pyannote.ai
https://elevenlabs.io/
https://soniox.com/compare/
https://www.speechmatics.com/
https://veo-3.app
I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
https://www.404media.co/the-200-sites-an-ice-surveillance-contractor-is-monitoring/
https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/immigrants-rights
https://apnews.com/article/us-army-veteran-immigration-raid-53cb22251a01599a0c4d1a8d5650d050
https://asmrvideo.org
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/18/visa-integrity-fee-what-to-know-about-new-travel-fee-to-enter-the-us-.html
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/marco-rubio-may-have-just-banned
https://extraordinary.com/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2025/07/09/attorneys-say-they-cant-see-immigration-clients-at-alligator-alcatraz/
https://www.hoover.org/research/peter-thiel-straussian-momen
https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/search/recent-search
https://ifspp.substack.com/p/data-on-how-america-sold-out-its
https://immigrationforum.org/article/denaturalization-fact-sheet/
https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/05/09/nashua-german-american-returns-home-after-being-detained-for-two-months-by-ice-family-says/
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=proberts
https://www.praxisnation.com
https://www.reddit.com/r/tnvisa/comments/1lerikw/nonengineering_degrees_may_no_longer_qualify_for/
https://sam.gov/opp/83693d33244e424191f58271c7faf72b/view
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/legal/visa-law0/visa-bulletin.html
https://www.uscis.gov/forms/all-forms/how-do-i-request-premium-processing
https://www.uscis.gov/policy-manual/volume-12-part-d-chapter-3
https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-workers/o-1-visa-individuals-with-extraordinary-ability-or-achievement
Getting 5 to 10 spam calls / voicemails - what changed?
https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/scam-inc-from-the-economist/id1785226676
https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5357927-robocalls-are-rising-fast-in-2025-especially-in-these-us-cities/amp/
Any active COBOL devs here? What are you working on?
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/07/the-ibm-mainframe-how-it-runs-and-why-it-survives/
https://blogs.oracle.com/peoplesoft/post/take-note-significant-changes-for-peoplesoft-cobol-using-micro-focus-compilers
http://canonical.org/~kragen/sw/dev3/gradient.c
https://www.cobolcopilot.com/
https://www.coursera.org/professional-certificates/ibm-z-mainframe
https://ctrl-c.us/posts/highlight
https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercules_(emulator)
https://groups.google.com/g/golang-nuts/c/hJHCAaiL0so/m/kG3BHV6QFfIJ
https://www.ibm.com/products/z/resources/zxplore
https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/modern-mainframe-development/9781098107017/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18479536
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22787828
https://www.nokia.com/bell-labs/about/dennis-m-ritchie/retro.pdf
https://prog21.dadgum.com/143.html
https://www.reddit.com/r/cobol/
https://research.ibm.com/blog/watsonx-code-assistant-for-z-is-the-rosetta-stone-for-mainframes
https://seedance.one/
Thursday Is Durable Computing Day
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44625181
Instant responsiveness in user interfaces is annoying
https://flux-kontext.io
https://github.com/hiandrewquinn/tsk
How to find non-popular blogs and forums?
https://blogroll.org
https://blogs.hn/
https://filebin.net/jptm6h7q2agr8qoe
https://flux-kontext.io
https://kagi.com/smallweb
https://marginalia-search.com/explore
https://micro.blog/discover
https://minifeed.net
https://www.rxjourney.net
https://wiby.me
What Pocket alternatives did you move to?
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/folio-save-now-read-later/
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/single-file/
https://aldur.blog/micros/2025/07/07/pocket/
https://bukmark.me/
https://cubox.cc
https://curi.ooo/
https://fabric.so
https://fika.bar
https://github.com/ArchiveBox/pocket-exporter#-pocket-alternatives
https://github.com/DominikPieper/obsidian-ReadItLater
https://github.com/GeoffreyPlitt/saveit
https://github.com/karakeep-app/karakeep
https://github.com/koreader/koreader/wiki/Installation-on-Kobo-devices
https://github.com/wallabag/ios-app/issues/185#issuecomment-2999634033
https://histre.com/
https://icannwiki.org/.ooo
https://link.horse
https://linkding.link/
https://linksort.com/
https://linkwarden.app
https://ln.ht/
https://mozaic.link
https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=idlewords
https://obsidian.md/clipper
https://openalternative.co/alternatives/pocket
https://pinboard.in
https://raindrop.io/
https://read.oinam.com/bookmark/39/content
https://readeck.org/en/
https://reading.ashishb.net
https://readwise.io/
https://reederapp.com/
https://savewithfolio.com/
https://support.apple.com/en-us/108970
https://veo-3.app/
https://wallabag.org
What's Your Useful Local LLM Stack?
https://aider.chat/docs/install/optional.html#enable-playwright
http://ciar.org/h/g3
https://docs.openwebui.com/
https://github.com/Mozilla-Ocho/llamafile
https://www.imagen4.org/
https://www.nomic.ai/blog/posts/gpt4all-scaling-test-time-compute
https://zed.dev/blog/fastest-ai-code-editor
What is a great project based Rails tutorial for 2025?
https://rails-tutorial.evilmartians.io/
Is there a way to get uBlock Origin on Chrome >= 138?
https://adguard.com/en/adguard-ios/overview.html
https://browsercompany.substack.com/p/letter-to-arc-members-2025
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ublock-origin-lite/ddkjiahejlhfcafbddmgiahcphecmpfh?hl=en&pli=1
https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/develop/migrate/mv2-deprecation-timeline#june_2025_chrome_mv2_deprecation_enterprise_rollout
https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/About-Google-Chrome's-%22This-extension-may-soon-no-longer-be-supported%22
US expats/nomads, how do you find remote-out-of-US jobs in US?
https://dog-olympics.org