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Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
5
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31
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8
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6
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8
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4
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18
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16
Show HN: Pyra – a Python toolchain experiment inspired by uv and Bun • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:50 PM • github.com/treyorr • Hacker News
1416
New study show that honey bees can detect viruses including deformed wing virus in their food sources, but in field tests they actually prefer food sources laced with virus. • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:47 PM • lsu.edu • r/science
10
Ryan Mather: My tips for getting the best results out of Claude Design • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:40 PM • twitter.com/flomerboy • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Mind-OS – First free online AI dependency self‑assessment • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:40 PM • iamalex-afk.github.io • Hacker News
42
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A simplified model of Fil-C • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:38 PM • corsix.org • Hacker News
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Age verification app ready as EU moves to curb children's social media access • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Chinese groups call for global AI governance framework – Chinadaily.com.cn • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:29 PM • chinadaily.com.cn • Hacker News
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5
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61
Show HN: AI Subroutines – Run automation scripts inside your browser tab • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM • rtrvr.ai • Hacker News
193
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7
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57
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4
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15
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39
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49
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The N.Y.P.D. Is Teaching America How to Track Everyone Every Day Forever • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:39 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
31
Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026 • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:37 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
18
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Sam Altman Is Dangerously Disconnected from Reality • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:32 PM • weaponizedspaces.substack.com • Hacker News
6
Dennis Ritchie's PhD Dissertation [pdf] • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:29 PM • archive.computerhistory.org • Hacker News
131
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25
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14
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59
The BIC Pen Experiment, Part 3 • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:20 PM • tinkerdwarf.bearblog.dev • Bear
16
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210
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60
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9
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13
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105
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8
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23
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4
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8
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The Danger of "Modern" Open Source • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:28 PM • fagnerbrack.com • r/programming
8
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A simplified model of Fil-C • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:27 PM • corsix.org • Lobsters
14
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7
OpenAI to spend more than $20B on Cerebras chips, receive stake • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:20 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
3
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92
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83
The greatest breakfast food in existence • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:11 PM • thereabouts.bearblog.dev • Bear
13
Ask HN: How do you search the web programmatically these days? • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:02 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
3
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8
AppArmor's experimental permissions prompting (2024) • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:01 PM • discourse.ubuntu.com • Lobsters
425
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47
Amazon's New Fire TV Sticks No Longer Support Sideloading • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM • cordcuttersnews.com • Slashdot
98
Year of the IPv6 Overlay Network • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:58 PM • defined.net • Hacker News
6
Easy code and work AI agent system: auto, asynchronous, concurrency, efficiently • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM • github.com/vcaesar • Hacker News
109
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11
A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:53 PM • lwn.net • Hacker News
48
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84
Today I shipped twenty apps and a screensaver • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:47 PM • blog.gingerbeardman.com • ~tech
82
Fits on a floppy - a manifesto for small software • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:44 PM • fitsonafloppy.com • ~tech
497
"cat readme.txt" is not safe if you use iTerm2 • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:43 PM • blog.calif.io • Hacker News
8
English's New Consonant • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:43 PM • dannylbate.substack.com • Hacker News
41
Fits on a Floppy – A Manifesto for Small Software • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:40 PM • fitsonafloppy.com • Hacker News
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Fuck Facebook, Again • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM • visualgui.com • Hacker News
77
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57
Show HN: A working reference implementation of context engineering • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM • github.com/outcomeops • Hacker News
718
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16P
FAA Scraps Civil and Criminal Penalties for Flying Drones Near ICE Vehicles • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:11 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
112
NeoGeo AES+: SNK announces reissue of retro console without emulation • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:05 PM • heise.de • Hacker News
14
OpenAI Starts Offering a Biology-Tuned LLM • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM • arstechnica.com • science.slashdot
40
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The American consumer market is larger than the EU and China's combined • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:49 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
17
xAI has Released Grok 4.3 (beta) • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:49 PM • twitter.com/techdevnotes • Hacker News
38P
Gen Z is 10 times more accepting of violence against speakers than Boomers • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:47 PM • expression.fire.org • Hacker News
5
Show HN: Waputer – The WebAssembly Computer • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:46 PM • waputer.app • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Bookmark Tool in Common Lisp • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM • github.com/ediw8311xht • Hacker News
16P
Controversial FISA program extended by House but only until April 30 • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:40 PM • cbsnews.com • Hacker News
22
SteamOS runs on jailbroken Nintendo Switch • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:30 PM • onejailbreak.com • ~games
7P
Finnish transport minister Lulu Ranne says a long-delayed cross-border train to Sweden should begin rolling this summer • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:27 PM • yle.fi • ~transport
24
Is there such a thing as a CMS for email templates? • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
931
Department of Veterans Affairs trial of 11 AI scribe vendors versus 3 human-written clinic notes over 5 simulated patient cases: humans had higher quality clinic notes across all domains and all cases • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:21 PM • acpjournals.org • r/science
640
Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:18 PM • github.com/smol-machines • Hacker News
51
Reading Input from an USB RFID Card Reader • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:14 PM • kevwe.com • Hacker News
5
Show HN: Bird, a CLI for Tired Brains • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:13 PM • github.com/DavidLiedle • Hacker News
6
Listen to PyPI • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM • miketheman.github.io • Hacker News
57
Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM • strangelyentangled.com • Hacker News
4
A shared library for Commodore Amiga written in Motorola 68020 assembly language • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:09 PM • amiga-assembly-library.vercel.app • Hacker News
59
The effects of sulfur on near-liquidus phase relations of highly reduced basaltic melts with implications for magmatism in Mercury • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:07 PM • sciencedirect.com • r/science
6
Ask HN: Teaching life skills through games, am I crazy? • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:07 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
1257
Red hair gene favoured by natural selection over last 10,000 years, study finds | Evolution • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:07 PM • theguardian.com • r/science
74
Microsoft Increases the FAT32 Limit From 32GB To 2TB • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM • blogs.windows.com • Slashdot
23
Airline adds bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddles • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:55 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
1907
Fungus that spreads from cats to humans has been detected, raising concerns among scientists • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:48 PM • earth.com • r/science
23
The lost thesis of Dennis Ritchie • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:46 PM • archive.computerhistory.org • Lobsters
98
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17
How to actually learn real-time systems without getting overwhelmed (beginner-friendly path) • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:42 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
100
Red hair and thinning hair: Study of ancient DNA shows human evolution has accelerated over the past 10,000 years • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:41 PM • nationalpost.com • r/science
20
Reflections on 30 Years of HPC Programming: So many hardware advances, so little adoption of new languages • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:40 PM • chapel-lang.org • Lobsters
375
Show HN: PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlock • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:38 PM • github.com/paniclock • Hacker News
102
Neurobiologists hack brain circuits tied to placebo pain relief: « Researchers demonstrate that placebo pain relief generalizes across different types of pain, offering hope for opioid-free pain management strategies. » • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:26 PM • today.ucsd.edu • r/science
14P
Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:23 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
559
Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:23 PM • twitter.com/finmoorhouse • Hacker News
77
Writing string.h functions using string instructions in asm x86-64 (2025) • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:22 PM • pmasschelier.github.io • Hacker News
711
I’m spending months coding the old way • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:19 PM • miguelconner.substack.com • Hacker News
24
Genuine Question: Where to discuss/share OSS in 2026? • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
97
Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:13 PM • datagirl.xyz • Hacker News
190
Systemic Flaw in MCP Protocol Could Expose 150 Million Downloads • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:11 PM • infosecurity-magazine.com • r/webdev
106P
Congress extends controversial surveillance powers for 10 days • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:07 PM • npr.org • Hacker News
12P
Universal INCOME via check is best way to deal with unemployment caused by AI • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:03 PM • xcancel.com • Hacker News
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Newly Unsealed Records Reveal Amazon's Price-Fixing Tactics • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM • theguardian.com • yro.slashdot
214
Rust 1.95.0 • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:59 AM • blog.rust-lang.org • r/programming
78
Have you played with bubbles recently? • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM • tildes.net • ~misc
633
NASA Force • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:47 AM • nasaforce.gov • Hacker News
8
Show HN: I turned my MacBook notch into a live Claude Code dashboard • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:43 AM • github.com/devmegablaster • Hacker News
622
Scientists test gravity on cosmic scales and find it behaves as expected, strengthening the case for dark matter • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:41 AM • dornsife.usc.edu • r/science
18
How do you handle lack of content when client is slow to deliver and you have a deadline? • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:40 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
6
NIST cuts down CVE analysis amid vulnerability overload • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:36 AM • csoonline.com • Hacker News
432
Newly discovered bacterial defense system challenges genetic code's central dogma: Stanford University team describes a bacterial enzyme that synthesizes DNA without a nucleic acid template, using its own structure as a guide • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:31 AM • science.org • r/science
1204
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14
Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:26 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
83
The Gregorio project – GPL tools for typesetting Gregorian chant • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:20 AM • gregorio-project.github.io • Hacker News
15
What's the Point of Hardbacks? • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:18 AM • tomrowley.substack.com • Hacker News
281
NIST gives up enriching most CVEs • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:09 AM • risky.biz • Hacker News
259
It's wild that Git Worktrees have been so underutilized for 10+ years! • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:06 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
28
Practical Antiforgery in Software Design • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:06 AM • hudlow.org • Lobsters
1985
Claude Design • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:04 AM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
1320
Extreme heat is not yet triggering mass migration in the U.S.; instead, it is slowing population growth by making hot areas less attractive to newcomers. A new study finds that economic opportunity and housing costs remain the primary drivers of where Americans move, even as temperatures rise. • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:03 AM • mdpi.com • r/science
187
The Quiet Colossus — On Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:02 AM • iqiipi.com • r/programming
2
Florist: Scripts to generate immutable Gentoo images • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM • codeberg.org • Lobsters
13
What did you do this week (and weekend)? • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~talk
110P
US To Create High-Tech Manufacturing Zone In Philippines • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM • wsj.com • Slashdot
2
Good breakdown of how TDD actually supports DDD in practice — especially liked the part about shaping domain models through tests. • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:58 AM • youtu.be • r/programming
2
Your favorite dark theme leaks contrast. Here are the numbers. • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:57 AM • themery.dev • r/webdev
509P
Israel escalates attacks on medics in Lebanon with deadly 'quadruple tap' • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:53 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
7
Wikipedia Polymarket page links to malicious domain as official URL • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:50 AM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
393
Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:41 AM • thehistoryblog.com • Hacker News
11P
Brussels launched an age checking app. It took 2 minutes to hack it • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:38 AM • politico.eu • Hacker News
136
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56
IETF draft-meow-mrrp-00 • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:32 AM • ietf.org • Hacker News
57
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267
Healthchecks.io now uses self-hosted object storage • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:29 AM • blog.healthchecks.io • Hacker News
948P
Ban the sale of precise geolocation • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:25 AM • lawfaremedia.org • Hacker News
35
Eliza a Play by Tom Holloway • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:22 AM • mtc.com.au • Hacker News
9
Show HN: React Email 6.0 – An open-source email editor you can embed in your app • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:20 AM • github.com/resend • Hacker News
69
mailgun alternative ASAP!! • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:19 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
13
New Layout • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:18 AM • crescendo.bearblog.dev • Bear
15
Crystal 1.20.0 Is Released • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:14 AM • crystal-lang.org • Hacker News
16
Crystal 1.20.0 is released! • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:12 AM • crystal-lang.org • r/programming
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Fish living downstream of wastewater treatment plants are accumulating antidepressants, opioids and other drugs of abuse in their bodies. Fentanyl, methadone and venlafaxine were detected in small fish living in rivers that receive urban wastewater. • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:09 AM • uwaterloo.ca • r/science
164
We reproduced Anthropic's Mythos findings with public models • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:09 AM • blog.vidocsecurity.com • Hacker News
747
Archive of BYTE magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975 • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:07 AM • archive.org • Hacker News
13P
The Shocking Secrets of Madison Square Garden's Surveillance Machine • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:59 AM • wired.com • Hacker News
7
Showoff Saturday: A fantasy console running in the browser — ARM emulator in pure JS + WebGL • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:59 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
28
Healthchecks.io Now Uses Self-hosted Object Storage • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:58 AM • blog.healthchecks.io • Lobsters
356
What are skiplists good for? • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:57 AM • antithesis.com • Hacker News
8
Writing text horizontally? Go 2D Like crosswords, demo for CSS/JS menu system • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:56 AM • numtel.github.io • Hacker News
284
Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:55 AM • isitagentready.com • Hacker News
5
Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:55 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
9
Shared Dictionaries: compression that keeps up with the agentic web • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:54 AM • blog.cloudflare.com • Hacker News
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The Strait of Hormuz is now open • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:41 AM • cnn.com • Hacker News
16
Things I Don't Like in Configuration Languages • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:38 AM • medv.io • r/webdev
3
Show HN: Use real handwriting for messages and forums (Write Me, Maybe) • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:24 AM • writememaybe.com • Hacker News
15
Show HN: Noodlist – Letterboxd for Instant Ramen • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:22 AM • noodl.ist • Hacker News
56
Larry Tesler: A Personal History of Modeless Text Editing and Cut/Copy-Paste (2012) • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:20 AM • dl.acm.org • Hacker News
6
Show HN: Open-source tool that turns audio into playable piano sheet music • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:59 AM • github.com/Oh-Sheet-Team • Hacker News
127
A Visual History of Programming Languages • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:59 AM • sheets.works • r/programming
8
Show HN: XitDB – an immutable single-file database • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:58 AM • github.com/xit-vcs • Hacker News
49
We beat Google’s zero-knowledge proof of quantum cryptanalysis • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:49 AM • blog.trailofbits.com • Lobsters
4P
Device found identified as Chinese undersea monitoring system • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:47 AM • abc.net.au • Hacker News
491
People who consume ultra-processed foods have worse muscle health: a diet high in ultra-processed foods is associated with higher amounts of fat stored inside thigh muscles, regardless of calorie or fat intake, physical activity or sociodemographic factors • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:40 AM • rsna.org • r/science
37
PopOS Linux: Creating a Bootable Backup USB With Encryption • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:32 AM • hajo.me • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Generate a realistic handwriting animation from any text • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:15 AM • getmycursive.com • Hacker News
5
Michael Burry found a $1.7T 'earnings illusion' hiding in tech stocks • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:15 AM • finance.yahoo.com • Hacker News
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Testosterone shifts political preferences in weakly affiliated Democratic men • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:09 AM • psypost.org • Hacker News
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Any old school devs here? don't you miss those days, when there were no React/Next, Figma. You just code raw HTML and focus mainly on BE • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:06 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
74
tangled newsletter 01 — hello • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:02 AM • blog.tangled.org • Lobsters
5
GenAI Fails – A list of epic LLM fails • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:02 AM • github.com/hb20007 • Hacker News
1081
Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (1956) • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:01 AM • hex.ooo • Hacker News
105
Best open source web developement tools that everyone needs to know about? • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:57 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
35
SteamOS ARM64 Reaches Nintendo Switch in First Experiment • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:53 AM • onejailbreak.com • Hacker News
8
Custom .af video format for WebCodecs: frame-accurate playback without <video> • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:45 AM • github.com/activetheory • r/webdev
50
Ask HN: Getting depressed day by day, how to cope? • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:38 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
2
The Domain Model Pattern in Practice • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:28 AM • deniskyashif.com • r/programming
585
Longer Ranges Unlocked for Hydrogen Vehicles • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:24 AM • azocleantech.com • r/science
14
zmx - run local code agents on remote machines • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:22 AM • bower.sh • Lobsters
223
Silicon Valley is turning scientists into exploited gig workers? • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:22 AM • thenation.com • Hacker News
11
moving from gmail to hostinger email • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:03 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
31
Reed Hastings Is Leaving Netflix After 29 Years • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:00 AM • engadget.com • Slashdot
73
HTTP desync in Discord's media proxy: Spying on a whole platform • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:59 AM • tmctmt.com • Lobsters
67
Compatibility Is a Feature • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:59 AM • yusufaytas.com • r/programming
14P
Discourse is Not Going Closed Source • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:50 AM • blog.discourse.org • Lobsters
78
What are you doing this weekend? • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:37 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
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Floating Point Fun on Cortex-M Processors • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:32 AM • danielmangum.com • Hacker News
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The paper computer • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:32 AM • jsomers.net • r/programming
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In many cultures, women tend to prefer partners with financial resources. Men tend to prioritize youth and physical beauty. New findings provide evidence that the traditional tendency for women to prefer wealthier partners might fade as women gain more economic power. • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:06 AM • psypost.org • r/science
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Are there (good) free hosting solutions for WordPress like there are for static websites? • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:02 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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A Better R Programming Experience Thanks to Tree-sitter • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:52 AM • ropensci.org • r/programming
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Monumental ship burial beneath ancient Norwegian mound predates the Viking Age • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:50 AM • phys.org • Hacker News
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Indonesia Threatens to Block Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons Access • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:49 AM • en.tempo.co • Hacker News
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Capstone webdev • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:48 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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When working alone on a hobby project that is used by 1-10k users. Do devs normally have Staging? • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:43 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Encrypting an external device with LUKS • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:41 AM • iagoleal.com • Lobsters
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As we approach death, our dreams become more emotional and symbolic. Terminally ill people are commonly reunited with lost loved ones in their dreams and have visions of doors, stairways and light, which are said to help them accept the dying process • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:39 AM • veritas.enc.edu • r/science
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Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln in the same photo (2010) • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:18 AM • prologue.blogs.archives.gov • Hacker News
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A worm buried itself in the seafloor 600 million years ago, lost its eyes, and that's why you can see right now • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:16 AM • aussieanimals.com • r/science
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China has nearly erased US lead in AI&the flow of experts moving to US is slowng • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:54 AM • fortune.com • Hacker News
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Ada, its design, and the language that built the languages • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:51 AM • iqiipi.com • Hacker News
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Wikipedia Is Down • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:47 AM • downdetector.co.uk • Hacker News
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Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283 • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:42 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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EU age verification app hacked, 2 minute How to posted • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:37 AM • xcancel.com • Hacker News
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A 2026 prospective cohort study of over 276,000 adults found that moderate daily consumption of tea (2-3 cups) is associated with a 33% lower risk of developing lung cancer, while coffee (2-3 cups) is linked to a 23% lower risk. • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:33 AM • pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • r/science
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How Big Tech wrote secrecy into EU law to hide data centres' environmental toll • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:32 AM • investigate-europe.eu • Hacker News
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Did anyone else feel like adding more devs just made everything slower? • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:31 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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A rare genetic disorder (ADCY5) causing severe involuntary nighttime movements, often misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy, was treated with a high-dose caffeine. A 32-year-old patient had his exhausting night attacks stop with zero side effects. • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:27 AM • onlinelibrary.wiley.com • r/science
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Researchers at the Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, successfully treated a complex single-ventricle heart defect by using ultrasound to plug a bypassing vein directly through the patient's back. • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:25 AM • onlinelibrary.wiley.com • r/science
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Kono-S surgical technique is highly safe for children with Crohn's disease. Over a 29-month follow-up of 25 pediatric patients, zero required repeat surgery and internal disease recurrence was low (26%). • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:24 AM • academic.oup.com • r/science
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cheap email host providers • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:14 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Valve is working on Proton for ARM processors • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:14 AM • steamdb.info • ~games
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Collaborative Autoresearch on a Peer-to-Peer Network • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:09 AM • community.computer • Lobsters
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Article On Branching in Instruction Execution and How Processor Handles it • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:05 AM • blog-site-ivory.vercel.app • r/programming
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Editors resign from math journal, former Elsevier publisher a mini-dictator? • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:59 AM • retractionwatch.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: Building a solo business is impossible? • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:55 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Ejectify 2 Launched: No More "Disk Not Ejected Properly" notifications • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:53 AM • ejectify.app • Hacker News
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500 Lines or Less: A Python Interpreter Written in Python • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:47 AM • aosabook.org • Lobsters
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How to make buffet breakfasts less wasteful • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:46 AM • economist.com • Hacker News
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FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:20 AM • nongnu.org • Hacker News
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Intel's New Core Series 3 Is Its Answer To the MacBook Neo • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:00 AM • pcworld.com • Slashdot
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An early look at tailscale-rs, a tsnet library in Rust • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:54 AM • tailscale.com • Lobsters
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I’m the most unfit person I know • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:54 AM • via.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Internet Protocol Version 8 (IPv8) • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:47 AM • ietf.org • Lobsters
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MongoDB Compass Alternative • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:43 AM • visualeaf.com • Hacker News
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I'm tired about hearing about AI startups • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:37 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Drivers sue San Jose over nearly 500 police cameras used to track drivers • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:34 AM • nbcnews.com • Hacker News
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'Middle Class' Actors Are Getting 'Squeezed Out' of Hollywood • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:30 AM • variety.com • Hacker News
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House punts on FISA, extends spy powers program for two weeks • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:29 AM • politico.com • Hacker News
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First bikebell against noise-canceling headphones • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:27 AM • welovecycling.com • Hacker News
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PROBoter – Open-source platform for automated PCB analysis • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:19 AM • schutzwerk.com • Hacker News
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US tech firms lobbied EU to keep datacentre emissions secret • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:17 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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McDonnell Douglas DC-X(1993) • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:15 AM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
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Demystifying assemblers • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:15 AM • briancallahan.net • Lobsters
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Does your DSL little language need operator precedence? • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:12 AM • utcc.utoronto.ca • Hacker News
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A new study details a novel technique that allows more in-depth study of ice core records • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:04 AM • news.osu.edu • r/science
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Show HN: Agent Armor, a Rust runtime for enforcing policies on AI agent actions • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:57 AM • github.com/EdoardoBambini • Hacker News
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Is AI a tool or are you? • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:54 AM • hilariusbookbinder.substack.com • Hacker News
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A history of teapots and UNIX • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:53 AM • discuss.systems • Lobsters
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Java versus Perl / Python / Ruby / Raku • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:50 AM • rant.li • Hacker News
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Making the most pickproof lock yet • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:27 AM • youtube.com • ~design
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Truck Guys are Hot • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:14 AM • boogerdiary.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:54 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Just start writing • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:47 AM • robertbirming.com • Bear
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Folk Computer • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:43 AM • folk.computer • Lobsters
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Robot golf vs holes that keep getting harder • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM • youtube.com • ~tech
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Uncovering the rapidly evolving orbits of the dynamic TOI-201 system • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM • science.org • r/science
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FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:13 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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Long-term adaptation pathways for Venice and its lagoon under sea-level rise [pdf] • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:03 AM • nature.com • Hacker News
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Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for nearly a full day • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:59 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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Strange Romance bundle by Image Comics • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:57 PM • humblebundle.com • ~comics
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Kafka Fundamentals - Guide to Distributed Messaging • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:56 PM • sushantdhiman.dev • r/programming
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Human Accelerated Region 1 • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:55 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
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The Maths behind Python Dictionary probing • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:55 PM • akshayxml.com • r/programming
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Clinician‑researchers at UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have developed a new tool designed to more accurately screen for depression in people with dementia. • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:48 PM • qbi.uq.edu.au • r/science
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Probabilistic engineering and the 24-7 employee • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:42 PM • timdavis.com • Hacker News
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Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:36 PM • blog.discourse.org • Hacker News
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Cloudflare Pages and YouTube API • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:33 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Show HN: Ask your AI to start a business for you, resolved.sh • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:31 PM • resolved.sh • Hacker News
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Sperm Whales' Communication Closely Parallels Human Language, Study Finds • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:30 PM • theguardian.com • science.slashdot
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Anthropic in talks to give US Government access to its Mythos model • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:24 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
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Researchers Induce Smells with Ultrasound • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:18 PM • uploadvr.com • Hacker News
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git-kv: Key-value store attached to git commits using Git notes • Apr 16, 2026 at 11:11 PM • github.com/sebastien • Lobsters
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Steam compatible with ROCKNIX firmware • Apr 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM • retrohandhelds.gg • ~games
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US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification • Apr 16, 2026 at 10:50 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
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Opus 4.7 is horrible at writing • Apr 16, 2026 at 10:46 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: A collection of GPT-IMAGE-2 prompts from X(Twitter) • Apr 16, 2026 at 10:35 PM • gptimage2.one • Hacker News
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IPC medley: message-queue peeking, io_uring, and bus1 • Apr 16, 2026 at 10:34 PM • lwn.net • Hacker News
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A few tips to get more out of Opus 4.7 • Apr 16, 2026 at 10:05 PM • twitter.com/bcherny • Hacker News
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Trials of psychedelics for mental health may be invalid, because it's fairly obvious to patients whether they've been given a psychedelic or a placebo. Blinding failed more than 90% of the time in the studies of psilocybin, LSD and DMT, and 85% of the time in studies of MDMA. • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:57 PM • jamanetwork.com • r/science
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Global warming is making the strongest hurricanes stronger • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:50 PM • yaleclimateconnections.org • Hacker News
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Solitaire simulator for finding the best strategy: Current record is 8.590% • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:38 PM • github.com/dacracot • Hacker News
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Common silicones from engine oil and cosmetics are far more prevalent in the atmosphere than expected, making up to 4.3% of organic aerosol mass. This stable pollutant is now omnipresent in urban and rural air, potentially impacting both human health and cloud formation. • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:26 PM • acp.copernicus.org • r/science
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Inventor of Heelys Dies at 71 • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:24 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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Venice may need to be entirely relocated or protected by a massive €30 billion "super levee" as sea levels rise, researchers warn. A new study shows that the city's current mobile barriers will likely be overwhelmed by 2300, requiring radical engineering to save its residents and history. • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:19 PM • nature.com • r/science
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AI companies are buying the Slack data of failed startups • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:10 PM • twitter.com/_iainmartin • Hacker News
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New NTFS File-System Driver Submitted for Linux 7.1 • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:07 PM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
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MAGA Indians Went All in on Trump. Many Right-Wingers Can't Stand Them • Apr 16, 2026 at 9:02 PM • wired.com • Hacker News
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It's Time to End the War on Salt (2011) • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:55 PM • scientificamerican.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Free API and widget to look up US representatives • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM • repscontact.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:37 PM • lucasgerads.com • Hacker News
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Atlassian is changing how we use customer data on August 17, 2026 • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:32 PM • atlassian.com • Hacker News
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Apple's $599 MacBook Neo Sold Out Through April Amid Surging Demand • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
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Zero-copy protobuf and ConnectRPC for Rust • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:29 PM • medium.com/@iainmcgin • Hacker News
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Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon's growing reliance on SpaceX • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:27 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Hospital Held Woman for Months Against Her Will. SCOTUS to decide if she can sue • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM • reason.com • Hacker News
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France reports over 40 cryptocurrency kidnappings so far this year • Apr 16, 2026 at 8:03 PM • lemonde.fr • Hacker News
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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in Pakistan • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Stop New York's Attack on 3D Printing • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:25 PM • eff.org • Hacker News
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Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced releases July 9, 2026 • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:18 PM • insider-gaming.com • ~games
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George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:17 PM • openculture.com • Hacker News
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Everything we like is a psyop? • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:15 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
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QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:13 PM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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Need help picking a mobile app builder that won't make me go broke • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Frank Dudley Beane's Experience with Ergot and Cannabis Indica (1884) • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:08 PM • publicdomainreview.org • Hacker News
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Cave under castle with prehistoric hippo bones 'once in a lifetime' find • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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How customer lists and trademarks help companies borrow • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM • chicagobooth.edu • Hacker News
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'TotalRecall Reloaded' Tool Finds a Side Entrance To Windows 11 Recall Database • Apr 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM • arstechnica.com • yro.slashdot
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Ask HN: How did you get your first users with zero audience? • Apr 16, 2026 at 6:49 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Ring camera is getting more and more annoying • Apr 16, 2026 at 6:46 PM • tildes.net • ~tech
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Aliens.gov Resolves – To a WordPress "Site Not Found" Error • Apr 16, 2026 at 6:43 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News