The Windows Interface You Didn’t Like, For Linux
If you were asked to pick the most annoying of the various Microsoft Windows interfaces that have appeared over the years, ...
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The return of Windows Phone: NexPhone with Android, Linux, and Windows 11
A Californian start-up is continuing what Microsoft could not. Nex is bringing Windows to smartphones — including support for external monitors.
NexPhone can Multiboot Three Operating Systems, But Offers Mid-Range Specs
NexPhone is a unique phone that can multiboot triple operating systems, like Windows, Linux, and Android. However, you get mid-range specs.
Vulkan 1.4.340 released with new extension to improve DirectX performance on Linux
We're seeing excitement build up from the Vulkan API release 1.4.340, with a new extension that should eventually improve DirectX performance on Linux.
How to Easily Switch from Windows 11 to Linux for Gaming Performance Gains
PC play on Linux now supports DLSS, FSR 4.0, and XSS via the December 2025 GE Proton release, so you keep quality without stutter.
Tonearm, New Unofficial TIDAL Client for Linux, Hits Beta
Tonearm is a new GTK4/libadwaita TIDAL client that delivers what the streaming service itself doesn't: a native Linux app with solid desktop integration –
This is by far the best Linux email client I've used - and I've tested them all
I've used a slew of Linux email clients over the years, but I found only one that's truly exceeded my expectations.
Nexus Mods say they are committed to supporting Vortex on SteamOS Linux
After cancelling the newer Nexus Mods app that had Linux support to refocus on the older Vortex, the Nexus Mods team now say Vortex will support SteamOS.
Proton for PC Gaming, a Clear Guide to How It Works, Speed, and Compatibility
Learn how Proton runs Windows titles on Linux by translating DirectX calls into Vulkan, so you can choose games that deliver smooth performance.
This glorious-looking Linux distro left me awestruck - see what it's all about
This glorious-looking Linux distro left me awestruck - see what it's all about ...
This new Linux distro is a multimedia powerhouse right out of the box
This new Linux distro is a multimedia powerhouse right out of the box ...
This glorious-looking Linux distro is unlike anything I've ever seen in my decades of use
Hyprland is a tiling window manager that's not exactly suited for new Linux users. Hyprland is totally keyboard-driven. You can click your mouse all you want, but nothing will happen. In other words, ...
I Used Linux for 8 Years: Here's What They Don't Tell You
After 20+ years as a Windows power user with 10+ professional certifications, I made the switch to Linux. This video breaks down ...
UNIX - 3-way boost
The UNIX 3-way Boost nozzle features an innovative structure that delivers a drying effect similar to shaking moisture out of the hair. Airflow that has been rotated and dispersed is evenly distributed throughout the hair, enabling fast and efficient drying. UNIQUEMO visually represents this airflow and drying mechanism to intuitively communicate the differentiated performance of the 3-way Boost.
Ark and GENESIS A protocol for sovereign know nodes and consent-based federation
Hi HN,I’ve been working on an architectural specification to address the structural flaws of email (noise/spam) and centralized platforms (lack of sovereignty). I just released the initial RFC/Manifesto on GitHub and I’m looking for feedback.The core concept is ARK: a sovereign knowledge node infrastructure.Unlike email (open protocol = spam) or social platforms (centralized = algorithmic bias), ARK relies on "Federation by Consent":1. Sovereignty by Design: You run your own
Show HN: Sweep, Open-weights 1.5B model for next-edit autocomplete
Hey HN, we trained and open-sourced a 1.5B model that predicts your next edits, similar to Cursor. You can download the weights here (https://huggingface.co/sweepai/sweep-next-edit-1.5b) or try it in our JetBrains plugin (https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/26860-sweep-ai-autocomp...).Next-edit autocomplete differs from standard autocomplete by using your recent edits as context when predicting completions. The model is small enough to run locally while o
Show HN: Retain – A unified knowledge base for all your AI coding conversations
Hey HN! I built Retain as the evolution of claude-reflect (github.com/BayramAnnakov/claude-reflect).The original problem: I use Claude Code/Codex daily for coding, plus claude.ai and ChatGPT occasionally. Every conversation contains decisions, corrections, and patterns I forget existed weeks later. I kept re-explaining the same preferences.claude-reflect was a CLI tool that extracted learnings from Claude Code sessions. Retain takes this further with a native macOS app that:- Aggr
1 in 35,385 US immigrants are in MN+criminal+undocumented
I dug around in the data the U.S. had prior to sending ICE into Minnesota:Out of every 35,385 immigrants living in the United States, approximately 1 is an undocumented immigrant with a criminal record who lives in Minnesota. Put another way: Minnesota's criminal undocumented immigrant population represents 0.0028% of all foreign-born residents in America.Step 1: Start with Minnesota's undocumented population • 130,000 undocumented immigrants live in Minnesota (Pew Research, 2023)Step
Show HN: PolyMCP – open-source toolkit to expose MCP tools and run agents
Hi HN — I’m the author of PolyMCP (MIT).PolyMCP is a toolkit/runtime for the Model Context Protocol (MCP): it helps you build MCP tool servers (expose Python functions as tools over HTTP/stdio), connect multiple MCP servers, and run agents that orchestrate them with deploy-friendly guardrails.Latest update is mostly reliability work: - OAuth2 (RFC 6749): client credentials + authorization code flows, refresh handling, basic retries - Docker executor cleanup fixes (Windows + Unix) - Bet
*explaining the invention of computers to 11th century anglosaxan king* him: "ef nay a newe creeayfhun. wee haf maede ufe ov...
<p>*explaining the invention of computers to 11th century anglosaxan king*</p><p>him: “ef nay a newe creeayfhun. wee haf maede ufe ov eeunechf en þif caurte fer manney yeerf. mae faþer'f faþer preefentedde mie weþ mae fyrft eeunech aftyrre cappfhyrring hyf landdes yn battele.”</p>