Hacker News: Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=TomteHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:20:10 +0000<![CDATA[Origami Projector: a Glitch-like app for site editing]]>Article URL: https://jan.miksovsky.com/posts/2026/08-28-origami-projector.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481881

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]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:34:25 +0000https://jan.miksovsky.com/posts/2026/08-28-origami-projector.htmlTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481881https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481881<![CDATA[New comment by Tomte in "Just the rumour of a bug is enough to find an exploit these days"]]>So we have automated Thomas Pornin?

]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:22:26 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481727Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481727https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49481727<![CDATA[Birding Like It's 1899: Inside a Blockbuster American West Video Game (2019)]]>Article URL: https://www.audubon.org/magazine/birding-its-1899-inside-blockbuster-american-west-video-game

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480505

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]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:02:10 +0000https://www.audubon.org/magazine/birding-its-1899-inside-blockbuster-american-west-video-gameTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480505https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480505<![CDATA[New comment by Tomte in "The Twelve-Factor App (2025)"]]>Every time it gets posted I read through the list and think "export services via port binding… of course a web server binds to a port, of course it‘s decoupled that way, what else would you do" and "treat backing services as attached resources… huh, is that really only about not linking in a database, but connecting using a JDBC string, for example?"

So let me ask for once: what am I missing? Why is that interesting and not trite?

]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:42:15 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480225Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480225https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49480225<![CDATA[JEP Draft: Structured Concurrency]]>Article URL: https://openjdk.org/jeps/8389757

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479530

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]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:58:20 +0000https://openjdk.org/jeps/8389757Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479530https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479530<![CDATA[Does Computer Science Need Computers?]]>Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/does-computer-science-need-computers-20260828/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479062

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]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:29:45 +0000https://www.quantamagazine.org/does-computer-science-need-computers-20260828/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479062https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49479062<![CDATA[You Know GDPR Is Good Based on Who Hates It]]>Article URL: https://matduggan.com/you-know-gdpr-is-good-based-on-who-hates-it/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477808

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]]>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:53:14 +0000https://matduggan.com/you-know-gdpr-is-good-based-on-who-hates-it/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477808https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477808<![CDATA[Micro Editor]]>Article URL: https://micro-editor.github.io/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470055

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]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:32:36 +0000https://micro-editor.github.io/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470055https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470055<![CDATA[Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates]]>Article URL: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/dwarf-fortress-is-getting-the-mother-of-all-magic-updates-extending-to-the-fundamental-cosmological-makeup-of-the-universe

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49467636

Points: 42

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]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:45:22 +0000https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/dwarf-fortress-is-getting-the-mother-of-all-magic-updates-extending-to-the-fundamental-cosmological-makeup-of-the-universeTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49467636https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49467636<![CDATA[Dwarf Fortress has surpassed 1M sales on Steam]]>Article URL: https://bsky.app/profile/kitfoxgames.com/post/3lmugs3oe6m2t

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462800

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]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:02:16 +0000https://bsky.app/profile/kitfoxgames.com/post/3lmugs3oe6m2tTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462800https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462800<![CDATA[Discs. Now Also Digital]]>Article URL: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/08/26/your-discs-now-also-digital/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462529

Points: 3

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]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:31:16 +0000https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/08/26/your-discs-now-also-digital/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462529https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462529<![CDATA[Should the Press 'Run Toward' AI?]]>Article URL: https://www.cjr.org/analysis/should-the-press-run-toward-ai-tom-rosenstiel-new-book-next-journalism-how-press-must-change-serve-democracy.php

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462305

Points: 2

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]]>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:03:28 +0000https://www.cjr.org/analysis/should-the-press-run-toward-ai-tom-rosenstiel-new-book-next-journalism-how-press-must-change-serve-democracy.phpTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462305https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49462305<![CDATA[Unreal Tournament 2004 is now available for free thanks to its fan community]]>Article URL: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/unreal-tournament-2004-is-now-available-for-free-thanks-to-its-fan-community-and-theyve-even-updated-the-game-for-modern-pcs-this-is-the-first-public-patch-for-unreal-tournament-2004-in-over-20-years/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451304

Points: 21

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]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:54:52 +0000https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/unreal-tournament-2004-is-now-available-for-free-thanks-to-its-fan-community-and-theyve-even-updated-the-game-for-modern-pcs-this-is-the-first-public-patch-for-unreal-tournament-2004-in-over-20-years/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451304https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451304<![CDATA[Rare polyamorous bird of prey's location has been kept a mystery]]>Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/24/uk/montagus-harrier-chicks-bird-of-prey-mystery-scli-intl

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49445861

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]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:57:09 +0000https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/24/uk/montagus-harrier-chicks-bird-of-prey-mystery-scli-intlTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49445861https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49445861<![CDATA[Olympic breakdancer Raygun says therapy helped after going viral]]>Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/25/entertainment/raygun-documentary-netflix-rachael-gunn-breakdance

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444770

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]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 06:22:04 +0000https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/25/entertainment/raygun-documentary-netflix-rachael-gunn-breakdanceTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444770https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444770<![CDATA[Memory Ordering in CPUs]]>Article URL: https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2026/08/25/memory-ordering-in-cpus/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444148

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]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:24:15 +0000https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2026/08/25/memory-ordering-in-cpus/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444148https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444148<![CDATA[Placemark is now open source]]>Article URL: https://macwright.com/2026/08/25/placemark-fully-open-source

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444144

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]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:24:08 +0000https://macwright.com/2026/08/25/placemark-fully-open-sourceTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444144https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49444144<![CDATA[Dolly Parton, queen of country music and humanitarian hero, dead at 80]]>Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/25/entertainment/dolly-parton-death

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49438178

Points: 9

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]]>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:11:52 +0000https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/25/entertainment/dolly-parton-deathTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49438178https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49438178<![CDATA[If you're not using SSH certificates you're doing SSH wrong (2024)]]>Article URL: https://smallstep.com/blog/use-ssh-certificates/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435490

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]]>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:09:12 +0000https://smallstep.com/blog/use-ssh-certificates/Tomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435490https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49435490<![CDATA[Copyrightability of LLM-generated code: Can we license "vibe code" into Free SW]]>Article URL: https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20260825-01.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49431829

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]]>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:03:13 +0000https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20260825-01.htmlTomtehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49431829https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49431829