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Show HN: Prompt-to-Excalidraw demo with Gemma 4 E2B in the browser (3.1GB) • Apr 19, 2026 at 7:17 AM • teamchong.github.io • Hacker News
231
Clojure: Transducers • Apr 19, 2026 at 6:56 AM • clojure.org • Hacker News
578
Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 • Apr 19, 2026 at 6:36 AM • simonwillison.net • Hacker News
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In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition • Apr 19, 2026 at 6:15 AM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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Edit store price tags using Flipper Zero • Apr 19, 2026 at 5:26 AM • github.com/i12bp8 • Hacker News
445
Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant? • Apr 19, 2026 at 5:17 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
89
Am I not self-sufficient enough when it comes to solving problems that I see for the first time? • Apr 19, 2026 at 4:46 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
255
SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017) • Apr 19, 2026 at 4:45 AM • usenix.org • Hacker News
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The Shining Star of Losers Everywhere • Apr 19, 2026 at 4:34 AM • vimeo.com • ~sports
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The purist's guide to phở in Hanoi • Apr 19, 2026 at 4:34 AM • connla.substack.com • Hacker News
89
Binary GCD • Apr 19, 2026 at 4:33 AM • en.algorithmica.org • Hacker News
334
A Brief History of Fish Sauce • Apr 19, 2026 at 4:32 AM • legalnomads.com • Hacker News
235
Modern Rendering Culling Techniques • Apr 19, 2026 at 3:54 AM • krupitskas.com • Hacker News
497
The seven programming ur-languages (2022) • Apr 19, 2026 at 3:38 AM • madhadron.com • Hacker News
173
Remembering Zip Drives - the Trendy Storage Technology of the 1990s • Apr 19, 2026 at 3:34 AM • xda-developers.com • Slashdot
825
The RAM shortage could last years • Apr 19, 2026 at 3:18 AM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702 • Apr 19, 2026 at 3:05 AM • eff.org • Hacker News
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I am glad I found bear blog • Apr 19, 2026 at 3:05 AM • cats-musings.blog • Bear
15
Meet Orpheus—A hopper mission built to hunt for life in Martian volcanoes • Apr 19, 2026 at 2:42 AM • phys.org • ~space
137
Yojam: a macOS default-browser shim that routes URLs through a rule engine • Apr 19, 2026 at 2:32 AM • github.com/fluffypony • Lobsters
291
Reconstructing a Dead USB protocol: From Unknown Chip to Working Implementation • Apr 19, 2026 at 2:11 AM • github.com/coremaze • r/programming
189
Garbage collection without unsafe code • Apr 19, 2026 at 12:41 AM • fitzgen.com • Hacker News
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When compilers surprise you • Apr 19, 2026 at 12:34 AM • xania.org • Lobsters
334
Windows Server 2025 Runs Better on ARM • Apr 19, 2026 at 12:28 AM • jasoneckert.github.io • Hacker News
393
The world in which IPv6 was a good design (2017) • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:50 PM • apenwarr.ca • Hacker News
140
MuJoCo – Advanced Physics Simulation • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:34 PM • github.com/google-deepmind • Hacker News
346
NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:47 PM • science.nasa.gov • Hacker News
170
Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:46 PM • abacusnoir.com • Hacker News
88
New Movie Trailer Shows First AI-Generated Performance By a Major Star: the Late Val Kilmer • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:34 PM • abc.net.au • Slashdot
356
Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind • Apr 18, 2026 at 6:24 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Man spends ten years, builds 3m x 4m scale model of Kai Tak Airport [Eng subs] • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:53 PM • youtube.com • ~misc
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Release weekends • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:45 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
249
Air is full of DNA • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:38 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
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Published research in the social sciences has leaned consistently to the political left for more than six decades. The findings indicate that this leftward tilt has grown stronger over time, particularly regarding social and cultural issues. • Apr 18, 2026 at 5:07 PM • psypost.org • r/science
609
NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:54 PM • nist.gov • Hacker News
261
SDF Public Access Unix System • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:48 PM • sdf.org • Hacker News
195
Optimizing Ruby Path Methods • Apr 18, 2026 at 4:42 PM • byroot.github.io • Hacker News
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An interactive system design simulator I made with Wasm • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:43 PM • imgur.com • r/webdev
69
D&B and D&D • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:24 PM • boogerdiary.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Thoughts and feelings around Claude Design • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:19 PM • samhenri.gold • Hacker News
93
ai ceo's are threatening us • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:06 PM • skuka.online • Bear
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Weekly thread for casual chat and photos of pets • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM • tildes.net • ~life.pets
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College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work • Apr 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM • sentinelcolorado.com • Hacker News
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Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:36 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
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Lost on the ice: The 1897 hydrogen balloon attempt to reach the North Pole • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:03 PM • blogs.loc.gov • ~humanities.history
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[Showoff Saturday] theSVG: started as a side project, now 5,650 open source brand SVGs • Apr 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM • github.com/glincker • r/webdev
69
Tearing down websites with Claude + Playwright -- from trackers to sneaky feature flags to interesting configs (oss) • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:36 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
72
Fructose Isn't Just Sugar. It Acts More Like a Hormone • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:34 PM • scienceblog.com • science.slashdot
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Why Japan has such good railways • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:24 PM • worksinprogress.co • ~transport
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4-bit floating point FP4 • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:21 PM • johndcook.com • Hacker News
41
World of Warcraft private server Turtle WoW to shut down May 14 2026 • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:20 PM • forum.turtlecraft.gg • ~games
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[Showoff Saturday] colors.codes — every one of the 16.7M hex codes gets its own URL, name, and unfurl card • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
172
Graphs that explain the state of AI in 2026 • Apr 18, 2026 at 1:12 PM • spectrum.ieee.org • Hacker News
177
PgQue: Zero-Bloat Postgres Queue • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:50 PM • github.com/NikolayS • Hacker News
41
Matt Mullenweg says “the wheels have fallen off” in wide-ranging WordPress critique • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:37 PM • therepository.email • ~tech
108
Hello old new “Projects” directory • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:34 PM • blog.tenstral.net • Lobsters
50
20-Year-Old Enters Prison for Historic Breach, Ransoming of Massive Student Database • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:34 PM • abcnews.com • yro.slashdot
542
The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:26 PM • righto.com • Hacker News
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encounter with man at the library • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:16 PM • yizcounty.rodeo • Bear
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Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7 • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:05 PM • tokens.billchambers.me • Hacker News
183
Amazon won't release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore • Apr 18, 2026 at 12:04 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
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Amazon is discontinuing Kindle for PC on June 30th • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:54 AM • goodereader.com • Hacker News
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Guess I’m An Old Lady Now • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:52 AM • tinkerdwarf.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Eggs for breakfast photo • Apr 18, 2026 at 11:45 AM • martingwd.bearblog.dev • Bear
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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
69
tower structures of Japanese suburbia • Apr 18, 2026 at 10:55 AM • pinewind.bearblog.dev • Bear
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
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
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Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner • Apr 18, 2026 at 9:29 AM • isayeter.com • Hacker News
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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
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State of Kdenlive - 2026 • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:53 AM • kdenlive.org • Lobsters
279
Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC Computer • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:41 AM • farlow.dev • Hacker News
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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
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Why Japan has such good railways • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:29 AM • worksinprogress.co • Hacker News
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I gave up podcasts after 20 years • Apr 18, 2026 at 8:26 AM • basic.bearblog.dev • Bear
528
The quiet disappearance of the free-range childhood • Apr 18, 2026 at 7:43 AM • bigthink.com • Hacker News