news, !paper 2025-07-27

1022 EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google / reddit.com / 680

987 Dumb Pipe / dumbpipe.dev / 243

957 Enough AI copilots, we need AI HUDs / geoffreylitt.com / 265

945 Performance and telemetry analysis of Trae IDE, ByteDance's VSCode fork / github.com/segmentationf4u1t / 363

673 VPN use surges in UK as new online safety rules kick in / ft.com / 1321

631 Tom Lehrer has died / nytimes.com / 114

509 4k NASA employees opt to leave agency through deferred resignation program / kcrw.com / 721

459 When we get Komooted / bikepacking.com / 265

364 I hacked my washing machine / nexy.blog / 163

351 Making Postgres slower / byteofdev.com / 39

314 Hierarchical Reasoning Model / arxiv.org / 104

286 Linux on Snapdragon X Elite: Linaro and Tuxedo Pave the Way for ARM64 Laptops / linaro.org / 214

277 Allianz Life says 'majority' of customers' personal data stolen in cyberattack / techcrunch.com / 170

262 Claude Code is a slot machine / rgoldfinger.com / 291

262 Blender: Beyond Mouse and Keyboard / code.blender.org / 102

253 The many JavaScript runtimes of the last decade / buttondown.com / 97

252 Ask HN: What are you working on? (July 2025) / news.ycombinator.com / 839

251 Big agriculture mislead the public about the benefits of biofuels / lithub.com / 244

247 Parsing Protobuf like never before / mcyoung.xyz / 93

238 The future is not self-hosted, but self-sovereign / robertmao.com / 196

237 Chemical process produces critical battery metals with no waste / spectrum.ieee.org / 31

223 Why does a fire truck cost $2m / thehustle.co / 302

220 Fast and cheap bulk storage: using LVM to cache HDDs on SSDs / quantum5.ca / 84

215 Janet: Lightweight, Expressive, Modern Lisp / janet-lang.org / 108

213 Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure by changing oral microbiome: study / news.exeter.ac.uk / 156

177 The JJ VCS workshop: A zero-to-hero speedrun / github.com/jkoppel / 39

171 Show HN: Windows 7 GUI for the web / khang-nd.github.io / 63

167 Smallest particulate matter air quality sensor for ultra-compact IoT devices / bosch-sensortec.com / 54

157 Claude Code Router / github.com/musistudio / 58

155 BlueOS Kernel – Written in Rust, compatible with POSIX / github.com/vivoblueos / 64

126 Why I write recursive descent parsers, despite their issues (2020) / utcc.utoronto.ca / 77

125 A low power 1U Raspberry Pi cluster server for inexpensive colocation (2021) / github.com/pawl / 49

123 GPT might be an information virus (2023) / nonint.com / 102

121 16colo.rs: ANSI/ASCII art archive / 16colo.rs / 23

118 How to run an Arduino for years on a battery (2021) / makecademy.com / 30

106 ZUSE: IRC terminal client / github.com/babycommando / 69

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