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Show HN: Tolaria – open-source macOS app to manage Markdown knowledge bases

Hey there! I am Luca, I write https://refactoring.fm/ and I built Tolaria for myself to manage my own knowledge base (10K notes, 300+ articles written in over 6 years of newslettering) and work well with AI. Tolaria is offline-first, file-based, has

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How the Tech World Turned Evil

Article URL: https://newrepublic.com/article/208876/tech-world-evil-musk-bezos-thiel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47881724 Points: 49 # Comments: 3

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GPT-5.5: Mythos-Like Hacking, Open to All

Article URL: https://xbow.com/blog/mythos-like-hacking-open-to-all Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47879330 Points: 29 # Comments: 3

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Astronomers find the edge of the Milky Way

Article URL: https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/astronomers-find-the-edge-of-the-milky-way/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47879239 Points: 60 # Comments: 9

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My phone replaced a brass plug

Article URL: https://drobinin.com/posts/my-phone-replaced-a-brass-plug/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47877715 Points: 34 # Comments: 7

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UK Biobank health data keeps ending up on GitHub

I'm a researcher studying privacy, and I started tracking the DMCA notices that UK Biobank sends to GitHub. I tracked 110 notices filed so far, targeting 197 code repositories by 170 developers across the world. The exposure of Biobank data on GitHub

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Instagram tests a new ‘Instants’ app for sharing disappearing photos

The app lets users share disappearing photos with their friends that can be viewed only once and remain available for 24 hours.

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Meet Noscroll, an AI bot that does your doomscrolling for you

Noscroll wants to cure doomscrolling with an AI bot that reads the internet for you.

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Trump’s pick to run US cyber agency CISA asks to drop out

Sean Plankey has requested to withdraw his name to run the U.S. cybersecurity agency after a tumultuous year of chaotic temporary leadership.

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Don’t stop hiring humans — stop hiring the wrong humans, Artisan’s founder says

Artisan may be known for their bold “Stop Hiring Humans” campaign but the reality is every founder needs to assemble the right team if they want to scale.