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New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: ReVault – new secure archive format

Show HN: ReVault – new secure archive format 4 by bsutto | 1 comments on Hacker News. reVault is a new, secure-by-default archive format called a lockbox, designed to be simple to use. I've been working on reVault for about 2 years. It was originally written in Dart, but with the improvements in AI, I decided to port it to Rust using AI. It's now in beta, so I'm looking for feedback, particularly around the different language bindings. A lockbox is encrypted, signed and compressed by default. Each can be disabled selectively. - Hybrid post-quantum or passphrase encryption, including metadata. - Zstd compression. - Pure Rust libraries wherever possible. We intend to phase out remaining C code as alternatives become available. The project has been scanned using OpenAI's Daybreak cyber security tools. The manual is a work in progress: https://ift.tt/NpfioKI reVault supports Linux, macOS and Windows, x64 and arm64, plus Wasm. The core is Rust, with bindings ...

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Swurf – Swipe through the real web

Show HN: Swurf – Swipe through the real web 13 by webtjb096 | 3 comments on Hacker News. Hello HN, Swurf allows you to swipe through the real web one page after another. It learns what you like and doesn’t show you the same page twice. The idea came naturally: there’s a seemingly infinite amount of high quality blog posts, random topic rabbit holes, and trending or cool sites that exist which the average person simply will never load on their browser. Swurf solves that by allowing you to rapidly traverse a constantly growing and learning feed of sites that it thinks you’d want to view. Quickly sift through endless pages and find things you like - effortlessly. One of the core drivers for making this project was the desire for real content. The project started as a simple tool for myself to find new and interesting things to learn and read about. Hours spent scrolling on my phone - while it still has its place - is increasingly losing its sense of reward. It’s genuinely hard to put i...