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

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 26, 2025.Do not download the app, use the websitehttps://idiallo.com/blog/dont-download-appshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44689059Steam, Itch.io are pulling ‘porn’ games. Critics say it's a slippery slopehttps://www.wired.com/story/steam-itchio-are-pulling-porn-games-censorship/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44685011It's time for modern CSS to kill the SPAhttps://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/its-time-for-modern-css-to-kill-the-spa/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44688489Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs posted to 4chanhttps://www.404media.co/women-dating-safety-app-tea-breached-users-ids-posted-to-4chan/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44684373It's a DE9, not a DB9 (but we know what you mean)https://news.sparkfun.com/14298https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44682964The future is not self-hostedhttps://www.drewlyton.com/story/the-future-is-not-self-hosted/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44682175Programming vehicles in gameshttps://wassimulator.com/blog/programming/programming_vehicles_in_games.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44683682Vanilla JavaScript support for Tailwind Plushttps://tailwindcss.com/blog/vanilla-js-support-for-tailwind-plushttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44686317Why MIT switched from Scheme to Python (2009)https://www.wisdomandwonder.com/link/2110/why-mit-switched-from-scheme-to-pythonhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44685119Developing our position on AIhttps://www.recurse.com/blog/191-developing-our-position-on-aihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44663072