Internet / Digital Culture (2025-02)

How Not to Launch on Hacker News (threekindwords.com)

HN 15 pts 1 comments by threekindwords Feb 28, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Microsoft moving from Skype to Microsoft Teams (microsoft.com)

~ 30 pts 42 comments by unknown Feb 28, 2025 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

Show HN: SenseFeedback – AI-powered social media sentiment analysis (sensefeedback.com)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by inspired_prgmr Feb 28, 2025 AI / Machine Learning Internet / Digital Culture thread

Offbeat Fridays – The thread where offbeat headlines become front page news

~ 11 pts 8 comments by unknown Feb 28, 2025 ~news Internet / Digital Culture thread

Could AI lead to a revival of decorative beauty? (spectator.co.uk)

~ 13 pts 10 comments by unknown Feb 28, 2025 ~tech AI / Machine Learning Internet / Digital Culture thread

Kirc – A tiny IRC client written in POSIX C99 (github.com)

HN 4 pts 0 comments by flykespice Feb 28, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OS Internet / Digital Culture thread

Posteo.de or Mailbox.org - Struggling to find an alternative to Proton

~ 35 pts 48 comments by unknown Feb 28, 2025 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

SEC – Staff Statement on Meme Coins (sec.gov)

HN 5 pts 2 comments by TheAlchemist Feb 28, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Apple launches 'age assurance' tech as US states mull social media laws (reuters.com)

HN 3 pts 0 comments by JumpCrisscross Feb 27, 2025 Apple / macOS / iOS Internet / Digital Culture thread

Twitch changes monetization policies to give most streamers access to monetization (gamespot.com)

~ 25 pts 6 comments by unknown Feb 27, 2025 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

Meta admits Instagram Reels featured violence, porn in graphic error (mashable.com)

~ 23 pts 3 comments by unknown Feb 27, 2025 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

Show HN: WikiScroll (TikTok-Style Wikipedia) (wiki-scroll-blush.vercel.app)

HN 7 pts 5 comments by optimalplusone Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Meme coin moment fizzles after Trump cashes in (axios.com)

HN 7 pts 1 comments by petethomas Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Find my hacker: How Apple's network can be a potential tracking tool (cec.gmu.edu)

~ 16 pts 6 comments by unknown Feb 27, 2025 ~tech Apple / macOS / iOS Internet / Digital Culture thread

Virtual influencers in social media: Mind Perception, blame and brand trust (sciencedirect.com)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by gnabgib Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

SkySpace: A work-in-progress social media flashback to 2005 (skyspace.me)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by giuliomagnifico Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Goodbye K-9 Mail (cketti.de)

L 64 pts 4 comments by legoktm Feb 27, 2025 androidemail Internet / Digital Culture thread

Ask HN: Who is the best developer you know on Hacker News?

HN 3 pts 5 comments by miletus Feb 27, 2025 Programming (General)Internet / Digital Culture thread

How I Automated My Podcast Transcript Production With Local AI (den.dev)

L 7 pts 0 comments by mtlynch Feb 27, 2025 pythonvibecoding AI / Machine Learning Programming (General)Internet / Digital Culture thread

I Created a Hacker News Simulator to Reverse-Engineer Virality (every.to)

HN 9 pts 4 comments by hammer_mt Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Reddit co-founder says Meta end to third-party fact-checking is 'pragmatic' (cnbc.com)

HN 7 pts 10 comments by belter Feb 27, 2025 Productivity / Career / Business Internet / Digital Culture thread

Fediverse instance hosted on a .arpa domain (1.6.0.0.8.0.0.b.e.d.0.a.2.ip6.arpa)

HN 2 pts 0 comments by xrisk Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Show HN: I made a website that scraped Reddit users based off of a description (linkeddit.com)

HN 2 pts 0 comments by OmPatel5 Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Hey everyone! I recently built and launched an application which allows you to find subject matter experts to contact on Reddit based off of a description in MINUTES.<p>all you have to do is...<p>- Describe what you are looking for. For example, "I want to learn how to market my SaaS, who shoul...

Proton exits Mastodon with updated account bio pointing to Reddit (mastodon.social)

~ 34 pts 24 comments by unknown Feb 27, 2025 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

Firefox's new Terms of Use grants Mozilla complete data "processing" rights of all user interactions (omgubuntu.co.uk)

~ 58 pts 34 comments by unknown Feb 27, 2025 ~tech Internet / Digital Culture thread

Musk's Ex-Twitter Workers Win Severance over 'Fork in the Road' Email (bloomberg.com)

HN 27 pts 1 comments by pinewurst Feb 27, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Leaving the basement: scaling up Mastodon at Hachyderm (2022) (community.hachyderm.io)

HN 1 pts 0 comments by fanf2 Feb 26, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Ask HN: Twitter won't let me post link to my blog

HN 4 pts 0 comments by chistev Feb 26, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Started yesterday. Whenever I try posting a link to my blog - https://rxjourney.com.ng<p>I get the message - "We can't complete this request because this link has been identified by X or our partners as being potentially harmful. Visit our Help Center to learn more."<p>But t...

Proton no longer posting on Mastodon (mastodon.social)

HN 5 pts 1 comments by butz Feb 26, 2025 Internet / Digital Culture thread

Meredith Whittaker said Signal intends to exit Sweden should its government amend existing legislation essentially mandating the end of end-to-end encryption (theregister.com)

~ 26 pts 0 comments by unknown Feb 26, 2025 ~tech Security / Privacy Internet / Digital Culture thread