Better Auth is joining Vercel
I’m excited to announce that Better Auth is joining Vercel. From the very beginning, this team has been our biggest inspiration and has always reflected many of the reasons we started working on Better Auth. Vercel shares our commitment to keeping auth open source, framework and platform agnostic. Joining forces gives us more resources and […]
Microsoft Fire IdTech Team at Id Software
id Software are without a doubt one of the most important game developers in the first person genre history. The technology empowering their games, idTech powers a shocking number of games and even game engines ( we ranked it 4th in our Most Important Game Engines of all Time ranking). This era might be coming […]
Chat Control passed first round in EU Parliament
(Bild: Tero Vesalainen/Shutterstock.com) With a procedural trick, proponents in the EU Parliament are pushing for reactivation of indiscriminate scans of chat messages shortly before the summer break. The European Parliament cleared the way for a renewed extension of the so-called “Chat Control” on Tuesday afternoon. With a narrow majority of 331 to 304 votes and eleven […]
Dua Lipa opens library for banned and censored books in Portugal
What a year Dua Lipa is having… ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The ‘Levitating’ singer has released a new live album, ’Dua Lipa – Live From Mexico’; her 2017 self-titled debut has reached the impressive milestone of 450 weeks on the UK’s Official Albums chart; she’s still a fan favourite for the next James Bond theme song; she’s […]
A better way to tie your gym shorts. (Or any drawstring) [video]
98% Isn’t Much
98% isn’t very much · WhyNotHugo (雨果) 2026-07-03 #accesibility #design #society 98% sounds like a lot. If someone wins the lottery 98% of the times they play, they are clearly blessed. Getting a top mark (e.g.: 10/10) on exams 98% of the time will likely lead to an honour diploma. But a restaurant where clients […]
Show HN: PostgreSQL performance and cost across 23 EC2 instance types
Choose how big your data is and how much throughput you need. Each point is a benchmarked instance × disk; everything right of the target line clears your requirement, and the cheapest of those is the pick. Want the raw numbers instead? See the full benchmark data → Context Workload 90% read / 10% write […]
StreetComplete: Fixing OpenStreetMap, one tiny quest at a time
StreetComplete 🌐 OpenStreetMap surveyor app Help improve OpenStreetMap with StreetComplete! This app finds missing map data in your vicinity and displays it on a map as quests. Solve each quest by visiting the location on-site and answering a simple question to update the map. The info you enter is directly added to OpenStreetMap in your […]
Europe’s company websites are mostly served by US vendors
We looked at the primary website apex and www records for 19,450 European company entities and asked a narrow question: which infrastructure vendor is serving the company’s main web presence? Across seven European markets, US-headquartered vendors serve the majority of primary company websites in two of them (the United Kingdom at 67.5% and the Netherlands […]
Top researchers leave USA for the Netherlands (in Dutch)
Met een wereldwijde race om kennis en innovatie, is onderzoekstalent keihard nodig. Want juist wetenschappers bieden de broodnodige kennis en oplossingen die onze samenleving vooruithelpen. Tegelijkertijd staat de vrijheid van wetenschap op meerdere plekken in de wereld onder druk. Het ministerie van OCW vroeg NWO daarom een nieuw fonds op te zetten voor topwetenschappers en […]