10 years bootstrapped: €6.5M revenue with a team of 13

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As 2025 comes to a close, it’s once again time to reflect. It’s been another packed twelve months, and it’s great to look back at everything we achieved, day by day. (Yes, we’re patting ourselves on the back. It’s our blog, we’re allowed to.) Want to take a walk down memory lane? Here are previous […]

Show HN: CineCLI – Browse and torrent movies directly from your terminal

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📡 YTS API Status 🟢 API STATUS: ACTIVE & OPERATIONALAll CineCLI features are fully functional. Browse, inspect, and launch movie torrents directly from your terminal.Fast. Cross-platform. Minimal. Beautiful. ✨ Features 🔍 Search movies from YTS 🎥 View detailed movie information 🧲 Launch magnet links directly into your torrent client 📦 Download .torrent files if preferred […]

Snitch – a friendly netstat alternative for humans

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a friendlier ss / netstat for humans. inspect network connections with a clean tui or styled tables. go install github.com/karol-broda/snitch@latest nixos / nix # try it nix run github:karol-broda/snitch # install to profile nix profile install github:karol-broda/snitch # or add to flake inputs { inputs.snitch.url = ”github:karol-broda/snitch”; } # then use: inputs.snitch.packages.${system}.default arch linux (aur) […]

Laptop Isn’t Ready for LLMs. That’s About to Change

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Odds are the PC in your office today isn’t ready to run AI large language models (LLMs). Today, most users interact with LLMs via an online, browser-based interface. The more technically inclined might use an application programming interface or command line interface. In either case, the queries are sent to a data center, where the […]

NPM Package with 56K Downloads Caught Stealing WhatsApp Messages

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The lotusbail npm package presents itself as a WhatsApp Web API library – a fork of the legitimate @whiskeysockets/baileys package. With over 56,000 downloads and functional code that actually works as advertised, it’s the kind of dependency developers install without a second thought. The package has been available on npm for 6 months and is […]

Paperbacks and TikTok

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In 1939, Simon & Schuster revolutionized the American publishing industry with the launch of Pocket Books, a line of diminutive volumes (measuring 4 by 6 inches) that cost only a quarter; a significant discount at a time when a typical hardcover book would ​set you back​ between $2.50 and $3.00. To make the economics of […]

The Program 2025 annual review: How much money does an audio drama podcast make?

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☰ About Episodes Bonuses Articles Merch The Program audio series year in review: 2025 Previous reports: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 It seems the world survived 2025, and this little sci-fi anthology podcast with it. Interestingly enough, The Program seems to become more of a utopia with each passing year, but only in comparison […]