15
Ask HN: Is it worth taking a year off? • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:33 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
206
Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:24 AM • github.com/drasimwagan • Hacker News
35
Sherry Turkle: "We're losing the raw human part of being with each other" (2013) • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:13 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
33
Show HN: Solyto – a free, open-source all-in-one personal management app • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:10 AM • solyto.app • Hacker News
18
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Launch Is Built on Misinformation • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:08 AM • artificialintelligencemadesimple.com • Lobsters
24
Respect to the Man Chasing AI Immortality, While Freeloading Off Our Platform • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:03 AM • blog.mulerun.com • Hacker News
5
Feedback for Landing Page • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:58 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
69
tower structures of Japanese suburbia • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:55 AM • pinewind.bearblog.dev • Bear
29
The Secret Life of Circuits • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:46 AM • lcamtuf.coredump.cx • Lobsters
19
Optimizing Tail Sampling in OpenTelemetry with Retroactive Sampling • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:45 AM • victoriametrics.com • Hacker News
24P
US Government Now Wants Anthropic's 'Mythos', Preparing for AI Cybersecurity Threats • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:34 AM • politico.com • yro.slashdot
6
Show HN: Rapid-MLX – Run local LLMs on Mac, 2-3x faster than alternatives • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:33 AM • github.com/raullenchai • Hacker News
16P
Ask HN: Why did your government attack Iran? • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:26 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
27
What does annoy you the most with AI today? • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:23 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
78
Reverse Engineering ME2's USB with a Heat Gun and a Knife • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:21 AM • github.com/coremaze • Hacker News
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Trump deal with IRS could see him given $14B in taxpayer money • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:05 AM • 9news.com.au • Hacker News
5
[Showoff Saturday] I built a tool that turns Git pushes into automated platform-native social posts and SEO-friendly changelogs • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:02 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
24
all of my tattoos • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:01 AM • mayadot.bearblog.dev • Bear
751
Climate change is eroding the "nighttime lull" that helps firefighters contain wildfires. A study of 9,000 blazes across North America found that fire-conducive hours have increased by 36% since the 1970s, with "round-the-clock" burning conditions jumping by 232% in some northern regions. • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:59 AM • science.org • r/science
13
MAD Bugs: Even "cat readme.txt" is not safe • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:58 AM • blog.calif.io • Lobsters
244
$30/h for “highly skilled” devs… am I missing something? • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:49 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
814
Turn Reddit (or any webpage) into a game • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:47 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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Takeaways from the Story of Trump's Decision to Go to War with Iran • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:42 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
313
What Really Happened in Y2K? • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:36 AM • gresham.ac.uk • r/programming
29
Showoff Saturday: Clean Shadcn Admin Dashboard Kit • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:36 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
112
SQLite prefixes its temp files with `etilqs_` • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:35 AM • avi.im • Lobsters
1312
Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:29 AM • isayeter.com • Hacker News
4169
Long-term supplementation with plant-based protein, compared with animal-based protein, did not result in differences in body composition, muscle strength, physical performance, or cardiometabolic risk parameters, meta-analysis of 18 randomized controlled trials finds • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:25 AM • frontiersin.org • r/science
12
The Mystery of Rennes-Le-Château, Part 4: Non-Fiction Meets Fiction • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:24 AM • filfre.net • Hacker News
13
Working hurts less than procrastinating, we fear the twinge of starting (2011) • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:19 AM • lesswrong.com • Hacker News
7
[Showoff Saturday] Stephanie’s Big Adventure: A silly vanilla JS web game with custom DOM physics, procedural mazes & zero dependencies • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:08 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
2
Wordle like sports game that I remade • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:03 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
10
Native IPv6 Kubernetes for true edge routing • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:01 AM • henrikgerdes.me • Lobsters
3
I built an open source content curation directory • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:53 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
31
State of Kdenlive - 2026 • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:53 AM • kdenlive.org • Lobsters
1351
The gut microbiome may play a role in regulating the acute stress response: higher microbial diversity has been associated with stronger hormonal and subjectively perceived stress reactivity • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:50 AM • univie.ac.at • r/science
14
Showoff Saturday - My personal/portfolio site • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:47 AM • alexholt.uk • r/webdev
79
Graph RAG finds what's similar. We should aim for what's relevant • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:46 AM • github.com/FlowElement-ai • Hacker News
11
Why is my MacBook zapping me lately? • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:44 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Kim Bowes on the economic lives of Rome's ninety percent • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:43 AM • youtube.com • ~humanities.history
279
Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC Computer • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:41 AM • farlow.dev • Hacker News
6689
Obesity drugs, which include semaglutide and tirzepatide, may be making patients lose more than just fat - these drugs may cause patients to lose more muscle mass. However, it's likely that muscle loss is part of weight loss more generally, rather than a side-effect of Ozempic-like drugs. • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:35 AM • acpjournals.org • r/science
1137
Why Japan has such good railways • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:29 AM • worksinprogress.co • Hacker News
14
Show HN: Pvm – A TUI to browse and run commands across multiple Python venvs • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:28 AM • github.com/Higangssh • Hacker News
110
I gave up podcasts after 20 years • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:26 AM • basic.bearblog.dev • Bear
2689P
There are parallels between current environment and the 1930s (geopolitical tensions, political polarization, trade conflicts, and regional wars). Japanese study found that international economic and political shocks can weaken democratic checks and drive elites to align with authoritarian power. • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:22 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
29
Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC Computer • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:19 AM • farlow.dev • Lobsters
16
yesterday was nice • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:18 AM • jollyanchorblog.bearblog.dev • Bear
118P
Flock Condemns False Child Predator Allegations, Yet Calls Critics Terrorists • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:08 AM • ipvm.com • Hacker News
36
Finding Joy in Crafts • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:51 AM • crescendo.bearblog.dev • Bear
13
I built Motus, an open source web automation testing framework for .NET with no Node.js sidecar • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:48 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
54
Ranking bath beverages • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:47 AM • zeina.bearblog.dev • Bear
5
Hi Friends, please check out my website! Built with angular and .NET C# REST. I'm proud of the demo! • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:44 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
528
The quiet disappearance of the free-range childhood • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:43 AM • bigthink.com • Hacker News
614
State of Kdenlive • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:42 AM • kdenlive.org • Hacker News
2
Floating Point Fun on Cortex-M Processors • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:41 AM • danielmangum.com • Hacker News
58
How (and why) we rewrote our production C++ frontend infrastructure in Rust • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:30 AM • blog.nearlyfreespeech.net • Lobsters
13
how i debug flaky otp/signup tests in playwright using real email • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:15 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
44
Towards Trust in Emacs • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:15 AM • eshelyaron.com • Lobsters
4
Built an app that turns your phone into an offline emergency kit. 38 countries, offline maps, AI assistant offline,survival guides. • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:13 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
5
Show HN: Link Shortener – Itlinks.me • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:10 AM • itlinks.me • Hacker News
41
Shuttered Startups Are Selling Old Slack Chats, Emails To AI Companies • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
7
Showoff Saturday: I built a Llama 3 engineering toolbox, but I'm in "Discovered - currently not indexed" purgatory. Need SEO/architecture advice 🥲 • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:57 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
381
Stephen's Sausage Roll remains one of the most influential puzzle games • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:53 AM • thinkygames.com • Hacker News
2
Seams: Run `seams .` from any directory and get a rich Markdown editor • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:52 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
127
Claude Code Opus 4.7 keeps checking on malware • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:46 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
147
"Hello Bitches, I'm Here" — The AGI Nobody Asked For • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:27 AM • thecynicalnerd.bearblog.dev • Bear
17
Genuinely curious how people handle the gap between what clients think they want and what their users actually do • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:20 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
36
Claude Opus 4.7 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:19 AM • artificialanalysis.ai • Hacker News
50
You Should Aim to Make Fuck You Money • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:14 AM • livingkindfully.bearblog.dev • Bear
28
The Fungus That Needs Two Plants • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:04 AM • naturalist.bearblog.dev • Bear
42
Live music causes brain waves to synchronize more strongly with rhythm than recorded music • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:01 AM • psypost.org • r/science
8
Show HN: I built Panda to get up to 99% token savings • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM • github.com/AssafWoo • Hacker News
3
Sorting 1M u64 KV-pairs in 20ms on i9-13980HX using a branchless Rust impl • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:54 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
212
Update: you roasted my hand-gesture map library, here's v2 (and added Google Maps support) • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:53 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
142
Functionally rich crop rotations increase calorie and macronutrient outputs across Europe • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:47 AM • nature.com • r/science
45
Do not try using an air fryer to make churros. • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:40 AM • mason.bearblog.dev • Bear
74
Coding a Sign Up page was way easier than I thought • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:09 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
53
年纪虽然是中登，但精神状态像大学生 • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:09 AM • onelastme.bearblog.dev • Bear
10
Claude knows who you are • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:56 AM • patrickstevens.co.uk • Hacker News
58
Threw curl and Obsidian in a blender… this is what came out • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:49 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
8
I built a Pinterest styled fashion marketplace with Instagram styled reels • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:44 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
6
I made 7-stage hacking puzzle names My Computer! • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:32 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
7
The real-time layer behind my open-source Slack clone: MQTT v5, per-tab client IDs, offline buffering, and stale-state detection • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:28 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
13
Show HN: I can't write Python. It works anyway • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:25 AM • github.com/Wewoc • Hacker News
60
A new taxon of saurischian dinosaur from the Coelophysis Quarry of New Mexico, USA (Triassic: latest Norian or Rhaetian) highlights herrerasaurian diversity in the latest Triassic • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:25 AM • onlinelibrary.wiley.com • r/science
27
How GitHub uses eBPF to improve deployment safety • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:17 AM • github.blog • Lobsters
204P
America Lost the Mandate of Heaven • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:56 AM • geohot.github.io • Hacker News
29
Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283 • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:55 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
56
300 commits.🎉 Here’s the progress on my 3D modeling web app. You can now save projects to the cloud. • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:53 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
7
Purdue University CS240 Class over 50% of students 'caught' using AI on homework • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:50 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
4
48 domains produce 22.5% of ChatGPT's B2B citations • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:36 AM • growtika.com • Hacker News
9
Eating fruits, vegetables and whole grains may increase chance of lung cancer • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:31 AM • news.keckmedicine.org • Hacker News
30
Why don't we just ask AI to write assembler? • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:22 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
41P
A Man Must Be Prepared • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:12 AM • intisar.blog • Bear
63
Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration at Meta: Framework, Lessons, and Takeaways • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:11 AM • engineering.fb.com • r/programming
21
Sequencing DNA at Home Locally on a DGX Spark and Mac Studio • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:04 AM • twitter.com/sethshowes • Hacker News
23
NASA Restarts Work To Support Europe's Uncrewed Trip To Mars After Years of Setbacks • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:00 AM • engadget.com • science.slashdot
586
Scientists find evidence some Alzheimer’s symptoms may begin outside the brain • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:42 AM • psypost.org • r/science
311
Category Theory Illustrated – Orders • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:40 AM • abuseofnotation.github.io • Hacker News
369
Why is IPv6 so complicated? • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:33 AM • github.com/becarpenter • Hacker News
125
What if database branching was easy? • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:29 AM • xata.io • Hacker News
33
Interesting Map Geometry and Mathematics • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:25 AM • markrjohnsongames.com • Hacker News
3
The Complete C Programming Roadmap for Beginners (2026) — From Zero to Confident Programmer • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:21 AM • medium.com/@suyashnagane438 • Lobsters
340
Amiga Graphics Archive • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:20 AM • amiga.lychesis.net • Hacker News
2359
An 18-year-long study finds that people tend to procrastinate less as they move through young adulthood. This study reveals that procrastination is not only a short-term habit but a meaningful predictor of how people perform across multiple domains of life over nearly two decades. • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:17 AM • psypost.org • r/science
65P
Remember? "Sideloading" is here to stay, and won't go away, they said? • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:00 AM • floss.social • Hacker News
136
It is incorrect to "normalize" // in HTTP URL paths • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:47 AM • runxiyu.org • Hacker News
25
I got tired of squinting at image diffs in Bitbucket PRs, so I built a Chrome extension • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:42 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
93
"Liberation Day" at OpenAI as multiple senior executives announce leaving • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:41 AM • mas.to • Hacker News
3
Show HN: A site for stopping work slop • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:34 AM • stopnoslop.com • Hacker News
3
Mastering Page-Level Chinese Calligraphy via Layout-Guided Spatial Planning • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:17 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
9
Which development educators have been instrumental in helping with my career advancement? • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:13 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
20P
What the EU Battery Passport Means for Your Devices • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:49 AM • holdmybill.com • Hacker News
12P
Two Magicians Warn the Supreme Court About Junk Science • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:25 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
5P
Google Told to Share Search Data with AI Rivals in EU Proposal • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:06 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
10
Anthropic Nerfed Opus 4.6 Before the 4.7 Launch • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM • fagnerbrack.com • Hacker News
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The FBI Director Is MIA • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:53 PM • theatlantic.com • Hacker News
61
I dug into the Postgres sources to write my own WAL receiver • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:47 PM • medium.com/@mailbox.sq7 • Hacker News
35
Show HN: Sfsym – Export Apple SF Symbols as Vector SVG/PDF/PNG • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:44 PM • github.com/yapstudios • Hacker News
73
Critical Atlantic Current Significantly More Likely To Collapse Than Thought • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:30 PM • theguardian.com • science.slashdot
26
Final verdict on whether you should move out of your house for seven months so that you can get your kitchen and bathroom replaced • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:27 PM • blog.lauramichet.com • Bear
9
Why hasn't AI improved design quality the way it improved dev speed? • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:26 PM • starzup.vercel.app • Hacker News
280
Ternary Bonsai: Top Intelligence at 1.58 Bits • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:51 PM • prismml.com • Hacker News
312
Bodega cats of New York • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:26 PM • bodegacatsofnewyork.com • Hacker News
15P
The Business Plot of 1933 • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:13 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
22
Get Synced Lyrics For Any Song! • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:12 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
2
about:profiler removed from Chromium? • Apr 17, 2026 at 10:09 PM • chromium.org • r/programming
17
We Love Going To Town!!! • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:49 PM • reeseappalachiantrail.bearblog.dev • Bear
25
Lenses in Rust and My Solution • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:42 PM • lambdalemon.gay • Lobsters
89
Traders place $760M bet on falling oil ahead of Hormuz announcement • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:23 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
368
Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:15 PM • victorpoughon.github.io • Hacker News
95
Casus Belli Engineering • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:14 PM • marcosmagueta.com • Hacker News
62P
Breaking the toxic hold of social media • Apr 17, 2026 at 9:08 PM • moodywarlock.net • Bear
12
Madison Square Garden's Surveillance Machine • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:59 PM • wired.com • Hacker News
73
Reflecting on my own strange year at Uber • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:51 PM • anon-ex-uber.medium.com • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Nilbox – Run OpenClaw without exposing your API tokens • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:47 PM • nilbox.run • Hacker News
14
Show HN: Irl.rent – What renters pay, not what's listed in SF • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:40 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
5
Show HN: PodWarden – A catalog of 9k+ self-hosted apps with one-click deploy • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:38 PM • podwarden.com • Hacker News
14
Show HN: Llama.cpp Tutorial 2026: Run GGUF Models Locally on CPU and GPU • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:37 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
3
PyCon US 20216 • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:32 PM • us.pycon.org • Hacker News
23
Researchers Stole $10k from MKBHD's Locked iPhone • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:19 PM • macrumors.com • Hacker News
206
Deleteduser.com —a $15 PII Magnet • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:19 PM • mike-sheward.medium.com • Lobsters
9
Generating Hierarchical JSON Representations of Scientific Sentences Using LLMs • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:17 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
14P
How Australia Stopped the Boats • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:16 PM • worksinprogress.co • Hacker News
21
Do I Stop Learning Coding? DSA? • Apr 17, 2026 at 8:11 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
6
The DNA Fix for Aging • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:54 PM • theatlantic.com • Hacker News
55
There is no you in your brain – your identity is a "society of the mind" • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:51 PM • bigthink.com • Hacker News
3
Stop using naive RAG – adding relationships to AI context • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:35 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
53
Shuttered startups are selling old Slack chats and emails to AI companies • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:34 PM • fastcompany.com • Hacker News
17
Investors salivate over SpaceX's mega IPO, the company reportedly lost $5B • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:33 PM • moneywise.com • Hacker News
195
Japan's cherry blossom database, 1,200 years old, has a new keeper • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:22 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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Maine Said No to New Data Centers. Other States Are Racing to Follow • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:13 PM • motherjones.com • Hacker News
10
Cisco Wi-Fi boxes are filling their disks with 5MB of undeletable data every day • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:12 PM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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From Endless Frontier to Enemy of the People: The Assault on Public Science • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:01 PM • lawfaremedia.org • Hacker News
108P
Online Personalities and Comedians Overtake TV and Newspapers as Primary News Sources • Apr 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM • hollywoodreporter.com • Slashdot
60P
It Is Time to Ban the Sale of Precise Geolocation Data • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:59 PM • lawfaremedia.org • Lobsters
12
NASA's X-59 Completes First Wheels-Up Flight • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:59 PM • nasa.gov • Hacker News
22
Enormous' cave hidden under medieval Pembroke castle could rewrite prehistory, researchers say • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:58 PM • bbc.com • ~humanities.history
6
Gmail label bridge on Claude Cowork just broke • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:56 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
42
How to Host a Blog on a Subdirectory Instead of a Subdomain (2025) • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:53 PM • davidma.org • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Cogveo–Schedule AI agents to run Python on your files and email results • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:50 PM • cogveo.com • Hacker News
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The Danger of "Modern" Open Source • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:46 PM • fagnerbrack.com • Hacker News
45P
Who Is Blake Whiting? • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:46 PM • theamericanscholar.org • Hacker News
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Pedindo ajuda de experientes • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:36 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
282
Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
5
DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe and Continues Exploring • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:26 PM • newscenter.lbl.gov • Hacker News
31
cloudflare vs posthog users way off… anyone seen this? • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:20 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
8
Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:14 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
6
3 Hours with Claude Opus 4.7: functional study webapp and remote MCP- Oneshotted • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:14 PM • github.com/AmmarSaleh50 • Hacker News
2
Show HN: External admission gate for GitHub Actions before execution • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:14 PM • ai-admissibility.com • Hacker News
190
Kefir C17/C23 Compiler • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:12 PM • sr.ht • Hacker News
8
Tell HN: Security Incident at Porter (YC S20) • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:09 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
4
Ask HN: Founders, what are you building that survives a Mythos-class model? • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:02 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
18
NIST Limits CVE Enrichment After 263% Surge In Vulnerability Submissions • Apr 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM • thehackernews.com • Slashdot
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
The big business of survival bunkers • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:40 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
332P
A simplified model of Fil-C • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:38 PM • corsix.org • Hacker News
8
What Psychedelics Do to the Brain • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM • nationalgeographic.com • Hacker News
11P
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
11P
Chinese groups call for global AI governance framework – Chinadaily.com.cn • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:29 PM • chinadaily.com.cn • Hacker News
66
Using a USB switch as a full KVM • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:20 PM • luke.hsiao.dev • Hacker News
11P
Airbus Likely Provided Satellite Imagery of US Military Assets to China Before • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:12 PM • chinaselectcommittee.house.gov • Hacker News
5
Agentic Infrastructure • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:12 PM • vercel.com • Hacker News
61
Show HN: AI Subroutines – Run automation scripts inside your browser tab • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM • rtrvr.ai • Hacker News
193
Focused microwaves allow 3D printers to fuse circuits onto almost anything • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM • newatlas.com • Hacker News
7
Opus 4.7 refuses to solve NYT Connections puzzles • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM • twitter.com/LechMazur • Hacker News
57
Gazing Into Sam Altman's Orb Could Solve Ticket Scalping • Apr 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM • wired.com • yro.slashdot
4
Terminator: The Story of the 6502 Code You See Onscreen • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:55 PM • youtube.com • Lobsters
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Cerebras S-1 • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:42 PM • sec.gov • Hacker News
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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
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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
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Building ezli.me, a link shortener in Rust • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM • rustunit.com • Lobsters
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Sam Altman Is Dangerously Disconnected from Reality • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:32 PM • weaponizedspaces.substack.com • Hacker News
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Dennis Ritchie's PhD Dissertation [pdf] • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:29 PM • archive.computerhistory.org • Hacker News
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How Motorola’s 2N2222 and 2N3904 transistors became the default NPNs • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:27 PM • allaboutcircuits.com • Hacker News
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The BIC Pen Experiment, Part 3 • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:20 PM • tinkerdwarf.bearblog.dev • Bear
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A Common MVP Evolution: Service to System Integration to Product (2017) • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:15 PM • skmurphy.com • Hacker News
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Up to 8M Bees Are Living in an Underground Network Beneath This Cemetery • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:14 PM • discovermagazine.com • Hacker News
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Why is IPv6 so complicated? • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM • github.com/becarpenter • Lobsters
8
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Mozilla 'Thunderbolt' Is an Open-Source AI Client Focused On Control and Self-Hosting • Apr 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM • tech.slashdot.org • Slashdot
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Amazon won't release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:59 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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I Went Back to the Dumb Phone • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:44 PM • substack.magazinenongrata.com • Hacker News
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The Danger of "Modern" Open Source • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:28 PM • fagnerbrack.com • r/programming
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Philz Coffee retreats from controversial plan • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:27 PM • sfchronicle.com • Hacker News
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A simplified model of Fil-C • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:27 PM • corsix.org • Lobsters
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Red Bull Boss Rush - Balatro speedrun showdown • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:25 PM • youtube.com • ~games
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OpenAI to spend more than $20B on Cerebras chips, receive stake • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:20 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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The Road to Responsive IntelliJ-Based IDEs • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:12 PM • blog.jetbrains.com • Hacker News
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The greatest breakfast food in existence • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:11 PM • oliverclark.bearblog.dev • Bear
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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
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AppArmor's experimental permissions prompting (2024) • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:01 PM • discourse.ubuntu.com • Lobsters
425
Tesla tells HW3 owner to 'be patient' after 7 years of waiting for FSD • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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Amazon's New Fire TV Sticks No Longer Support Sideloading • Apr 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM • cordcuttersnews.com • Slashdot
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Year of the IPv6 Overlay Network • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:58 PM • defined.net • Hacker News
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Easy code and work AI agent system: auto, asynchronous, concurrency, efficiently • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM • github.com/vcaesar • Hacker News
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Tesla Cybertruck sales inflated: SpaceX bought 1,279 units • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:53 PM • lwn.net • Hacker News
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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
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"cat readme.txt" is not safe if you use iTerm2 • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:43 PM • blog.calif.io • Hacker News
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English's New Consonant • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:43 PM • dannylbate.substack.com • Hacker News
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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
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Show HN: A working reference implementation of context engineering • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM • github.com/outcomeops • Hacker News
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FAA Scraps Civil and Criminal Penalties for Flying Drones Near ICE Vehicles • Apr 17, 2026 at 2:11 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
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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
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Tildes Minecraft Weekly • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:53 PM • tildes.net • ~games
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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
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xAI has Released Grok 4.3 (beta) • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:49 PM • twitter.com/techdevnotes • Hacker News
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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
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Show HN: Waputer – The WebAssembly Computer • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:46 PM • waputer.app • Hacker News
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Show HN: Bookmark Tool in Common Lisp • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM • github.com/ediw8311xht • Hacker News
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Controversial FISA program extended by House but only until April 30 • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:40 PM • cbsnews.com • Hacker News
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SteamOS runs on jailbroken Nintendo Switch • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:30 PM • onejailbreak.com • ~games
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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
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Is there such a thing as a CMS for email templates? • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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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
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Show HN: Bird, a CLI for Tired Brains • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:13 PM • github.com/DavidLiedle • Hacker News
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Listen to PyPI • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM • miketheman.github.io • Hacker News
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Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM • strangelyentangled.com • Hacker News
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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
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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
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Ask HN: Teaching life skills through games, am I crazy? • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:07 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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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
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Microsoft Increases the FAT32 Limit From 32GB To 2TB • Apr 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM • blogs.windows.com • Slashdot
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Airline adds bunk beds for economy travelers but bans snacks, smells and cuddles • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:55 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
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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
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The lost thesis of Dennis Ritchie • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:46 PM • archive.computerhistory.org • Lobsters
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Age-Gating Isn't It, Fam • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:45 PM • technically-good.ca • Bear
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How to actually learn real-time systems without getting overwhelmed (beginner-friendly path) • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:42 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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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
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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
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Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:23 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:23 PM • twitter.com/finmoorhouse • Hacker News
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Writing string.h functions using string instructions in asm x86-64 (2025) • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:22 PM • pmasschelier.github.io • Hacker News
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I’m spending months coding the old way • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:19 PM • miguelconner.substack.com • Hacker News
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Genuine Question: Where to discuss/share OSS in 2026? • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:13 PM • datagirl.xyz • Hacker News
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Systemic Flaw in MCP Protocol Could Expose 150 Million Downloads • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:11 PM • infosecurity-magazine.com • r/webdev
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Congress extends controversial surveillance powers for 10 days • Apr 17, 2026 at 12:07 PM • npr.org • Hacker News
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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
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Have you played with bubbles recently? • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM • tildes.net • ~misc
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NASA Force • Apr 17, 2026 at 11:47 AM • nasaforce.gov • Hacker News
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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