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  1. Tell HN: It is impossible to disable Google 2FA using backup codes

    I would like to inform the HN community, if your plan to recover your Google account in the event of losing your phone is to use a 2FA backup code, or SMS recovery, to remove the old 2FA setup and set up a new 2FA code,…

    657 points by gravitronic 337
  2. Helix: a post-modern modal text editor (helix-editor.com)
    657 points by bpierre 365
  3. Snowden: NSA just lost control of its Top Secret arsenal of digital weapons (twitter.com)
    657 points by Yrlec 297
  4. Take more screenshots (alexwlchan.net)
    657 points by goranmoomin 231
  5. Facebook to move UK users to California terms, avoiding EU privacy rules (reuters.com)
    657 points by EB-Barrington 487
  6. MathBox 2 (acko.net)
    657 points by teamonkey 88
  7. OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine (vmfunc.re)

    Related ongoing thread: Discord cuts ties with identity verification software, Persona - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47136036 - Feb 2026 (282 comments)

    657 points by rzk 38
  8. Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal (micasa.dev)

    micasa is a terminal UI that helps you track home stuff, in a single SQLite file. No cloud, no account, no subscription. Backup with cp. I built it because I was tired of losing track of everything in notes apps, and…

    657 points by cpcloud 106
  9. Diablo devolved – magic behind the 1996 computer game (github.com)
    656 points by cyberfart 274
  10. Cloudflare CEO on the Italy fines (twitter.com)

    https://xcancel.com/eastdakota/status/2009654937303896492 https://torrentfreak.com/italy-fines-cloudflare-e14-million-...

    656 points by sidcool 180
  11. Apple's custom NVMes are amazingly fast – if you don't care about data integrity (twitter.com)
    656 points by omnibrain 359
  12. Show HN: Open-source resume builder and parser (open-resume.com)

    Hi HN, I recently created and published an open-source resume builder as a weekend project. The idea came to me while I was mentoring students and noticing common mistakes they made in their resumes that I had also made…

    656 points by xitang 198
  13. Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint (reuters.com)
    656 points by mikesabbagh 1198
  14. Procrastination and the fear of not being good enough (swapnilchauhan.com)
    656 points by swapxstar 276
  15. This Man Thinks He Never Has to Eat Again (vice.com)
    656 points by Aco- 502
  16. Stop syncing everything (sqlsync.dev)
    656 points by neilk 126
  17. Open guide to equity compensation (github.com)
    656 points by mooreds 297
  18. Good News You May Have Missed in 2014 (gatesnotes.com)
    656 points by prajjwal 114
  19. Has UML died without anyone noticing? (garba.org)
    656 points by azhenley 586
  20. If PEP 703 is accepted, Meta can commit three engineer-years to no-GIL CPython (discuss.python.org)
    656 points by bratao 441
  21. Show HN: A searchable list of self-hosted software with screenshots (selfhostedsource.tech)
    656 points by techindex 112
  22. Show HN: I invented a new generative model and got accepted to ICLR (discrete-distribution-networks.github.io)

    I invented Discrete Distribution Networks, a novel generative model with simple principles and unique properties, and the paper has been accepted to ICLR2025! Modeling data distribution is challenging; DDN adopts a…

    656 points by diyer22 46
  23. Reverse engineering course (github.com)
    656 points by Edouar1 55
  24. Show HN: Drop-in SQS replacement based on SQLite (github.com)

    Hi! I wanted to share an open source API-compatible replacement for SQS. It's written in Go, distributes as a single binary, and uses SQLite for underlying storage. I wrote this because I wanted a queue with all the…

    656 points by memset 156
  25. Ideal OS: Rebooting the Desktop Operating System (joshondesign.com)
    656 points by daureg 340