Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)
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I tested Pangolin's direct LAN promise across three devices — here's why two of them failed
The claim held up once, barely.
This bizarre email flaw is leaking corporate secrets to anyone who buys the right domain
A bizarre email security flaw is causing companies to send sensitive information to domains that outsiders can register, as per a new report.
Cpynet a pastebin you talk to with curl, that forgets everything you send it
A zero-dependency, single-file Go pastebin built for terminals — burn-after-read by default, two independent encryption layers, and a curl one-liner instead of a login form.
- CPYNET is a terminal-friendly pastebin tool
- Uses two layers of encryption for data protection
- Automatically deletes pasted data after reading
Technical Documentation Template: Build Product Docs With a Tested Structure
Originally published at https://ninadpathak.com/articles/technical-documentation-template/ . Creating documentation often forces several decisions at once: where readers begin, how they complete the…
A backup you haven't restored isn't a backup
Migrating from MongoDB Atlas to a self-hosted replica set bought us control and cut our bill. It also quietly removed something we had stopped thinking about: Atlas had been taking continuous backups…
Spotify helps me keep track of my favorite songs from each year — but this one upgrade would make it so much easier for grouping my favorite albums
Spotify still doesn't let you add albums to folders, so I've been using Musicboard to keep track of my favorite releases instead.