Show HN: Sinkzone DNS forwarder that blocks everything except your allowlist

Most site blockers work by blacklisting distractions. That never worked for me, the internet is too big, and there’s always something new to waste time on.

I wanted the opposite: allowlist‑only browsing. Block everything by default, and explicitly allow only what I need.

So I built Sinkzone: a local DNS forwarder with two modes:

Monitor mode: lets all traffic through, but logs every domain so you can decide what to allow.

Focus mode: only allowlisted domains resolve; everything else

Show HN: An Open-Source E-Book Reader for Conversational Reading with an LLM

Hi HN! I've been working on BookWith, an open-source e-book reader that integrates AI as your reading companion.

The problem: Traditional e-readers are passive. When you encounter something unclear, you have to context-switch to search for it. Your highlights and notes remain isolated, and you can't easily connect ideas across different books.

My solution: BookWith embeds an AI that maintains full context of what you're reading. It features:

- Context-aware AI chat: Ask questions about


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