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Louis Rossmann offers to pay legal fees for a threatened OrcaSlicer developer 431 by iancmceachern | 232 comments on Hacker News.

Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler 421 by ChuckMcM | 131 comments on Hacker News.

I returned to AWS, and was reminded why I left 466 by andrewstuart | 363 comments on Hacker News.

Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision... 418 by mittermayr | 318 comments on Hacker News. I know what you're thinking... and I still can't believe it, but... This morning, our database flagged a duplicate UUID (v4). I checked, thinking it may have been a double-insert bug or something, but no. The original UUID was from a record added in 2025 (about a year ago), and today the system inserted a new document with a fresh UUIDv4 and it came up with the exact same one: b6133fd6-70fe-4fe3-bed6-8ca8fc9386cd We're using this: https://ift.tt/wjoZnrU I thought this is technically impossible, and it will never happen, and since we're not modifying the UUIDs in any way, I really wonder how that.... is possible!? We're literally only calling: import { v4 as uuidv4 } from "uuid"; const document_id = uuidv4(); ... and then insert into the database, that's it. Additionally, the database only has about 15.000 records, and now one collision. Statistically....

Internet Archive Switzerland 460 by hggh | 69 comments on Hacker News. https://ift.tt/AdEp54V

An Introduction to Meshtastic 492 by ColinWright | 181 comments on Hacker News.