7.26.25 | Avoid app, use website, Steam and Itch.io remove 'porn' games, modern CSS should replace SPA - podcast episode cover

7.26.25 | Avoid app, use website, Steam and Itch.io remove 'porn' games, modern CSS should replace SPA

Jul 26, 202513 minEp. 184
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Episode description

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 26, 2025.

Do not download the app, use the website
https://idiallo.com/blog/dont-download-apps
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44689059

Steam, Itch.io are pulling ‘porn’ games. Critics say it's a slippery slope
https://www.wired.com/story/steam-itchio-are-pulling-porn-games-censorship/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44685011

It's time for modern CSS to kill the SPA
https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/its-time-for-modern-css-to-kill-the-spa/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44688489

Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs posted to 4chan
https://www.404media.co/women-dating-safety-app-tea-breached-users-ids-posted-to-4chan/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44684373

It's a DE9, not a DB9 (but we know what you mean)
https://news.sparkfun.com/14298
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44682964

The future is not self-hosted
https://www.drewlyton.com/story/the-future-is-not-self-hosted/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44682175

Programming vehicles in games
https://wassimulator.com/blog/programming/programming_vehicles_in_games.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44683682

Vanilla JavaScript support for Tailwind Plus
https://tailwindcss.com/blog/vanilla-js-support-for-tailwind-plus
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44686317

Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python (2009)
https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/link/2110/why-mit-switched-from-scheme-to-python
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44685119

Developing our position on AI
https://www.recurse.com/blog/191-developing-our-position-on-ai
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44663072

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