Apr 17, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 17 April 2026 Obscurity By Design Edition Top Story Scheduling service Cal.com has gone closed source in part due to AI security threats. (Cal.com) Cal.diy will remain as an open-source self-hosted solution for ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual (feeling of being watched) Ich habe mal wieder ein kleines Kunstprojekt gemacht, bei dem der Blick von einem Haufen Augen einem kleinen weißen Fleck folgt.
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday 2026 Green Powered Challenge: SolMate Charges On the Move We’ve all had those times when your electrical device of choice is running low on battery. Sometimes you even plan ahead and are also carrying a battery pack, but what …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-17-26 Today is Friday. That means it is time for our last Pook-Emu Bee link collection of the week (Saturday’s links come in the Newsletter Leaf Journal). 1. Gemini adds personalized AI image generation ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Peter's Path Veluwe Wander Trail part 14 Hiked part 14/25 of the Veluwe Wander Trail, 17.8 kilometres from Kootwijk to Hoenderloo. This stage takes you through the heart of the Veluwe, straight through beautiful heathlands and sand drifts...
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Podcast Episode 366: DOOM on a Toaster, Music in LED Strips, and Old Drives in New Clothes It’s the evening before publication, and a pair of Hackaday writers convene to record the week’s podcast. This week Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, and it’s a bumper …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Mozilla unveils Thunderbolt, an open-source AI client for private, self-hosted workflows Mozilla has introduced Thunderbolt, an open-source AI client designed to give organizations direct ownership of their data, self-hosted infrastructure, and complete freedom from vendor lock-in. By ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Peter's Path Compelling Reason by C.S. Lewis Why read the book? C.S. Lewis wrote Compelling Reason. This book is a collection of many essays on ethics, theology, and clear thinking. The pieces were written between 1940 and 1962. Lewis defends...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI launches GPT‑Rosalind model for life sciences research OpenAI has launched GPT‑Rosalind, a purpose-built AI model designed to accelerate research in biology, drug discovery, and translational medicine. The model is now available by research preview to ...
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday Wearable Circuit Sculpture Is One Smart Bracelet Well, this might just be a Hackaday first. Certainly not the circuit sculpture part, nor the wearable aspect, but the glorious combination of the two. Behold [CMoz]’s Fashionably on Task: …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net REI3.12 adds visual PDF editor, improved change log viewer and app version history REI3.12 is now released, featuring a new visual PDF editor that enables direct template design with advanced data integration for PDF generation. The update also includes a completely redesigned ch...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Floxtop 1.9.0 adds multi-file workflows, bulk actions and search Floxtop 1.9.0 introduces multi-select and bulk actions, letting users organize and move groups of files with built-in undo support. A new search field enables quick file location, while preview and...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Sniffnet 1.5 adds per-program monitoring, custom IP blacklist alerts, and traffic previews Sniffnet 1.5 introduces a major upgrade for users who need more granular visibility into their network activity. The release lets users identify all applications and programs currently using networ...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Gemini adds personalized AI image generation using your preferences Google Gemini now enables users to generate deeply personalized images, with Nano Banana 2, by drawing on their preferences and Google Photos content. This new feature uses Personal Intelligence to...
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Cloudflare Email Service launches public beta for agent applications Cloudflare has launched its Email Service in public beta, allowing applications and agents to both send and receive authenticated email within the platform. The release introduces an updated Agents...
Apr 17, 2026 from Hackaday This Week in Security: Docker Auth, Windows Tools, and a Very Full Patch Tuesday CVE-2026-34040 lets attackers bypass some Docker authentication plugins by allowing an empty request body. Present since 2024, this bug was caused by a previous fix to the auth workflow. In …read more
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Rust 1.95 adds cfg_select! macro, if-let match guards, and destabilized JSON target specs Rust 1.95 has been released, bringing several updates to this performance-focused programming language. The most notable addition is the new cfg_select! macro, which enables developers to perform c...
Apr 17, 2026 from It's FOSS 21-year-old Polish Woman Fixed a 20-year-old Linux Bug! She wasn't hunting for bugs. She was doing something mundane when she discovered the issue and made the fix. We need more such positive stories.
Apr 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Zorin OS 18.1 improves Windows app support, enhances window tiling & updates Lite edition Six months after the launch of Zorin OS 18, the team behind this popular Linux distribution has released Zorin OS 18.1, bringing notable enhancements aimed at both new and existing users. The built...
Apr 17, 2026 from It's FOSS Cal.com Goes Close Source Because "AI Can Easily Exploit Open Source Software" That said, the old codebase will live on as Cal.diy under the MIT license.