45
Choo Choo Words: Spell words to make train tracks, stop the train from crashing • Apr 27, 2026 at 7:41 AM • choochoowords.chyuang.com • Hacker News
175
Show HN: A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings • Apr 27, 2026 at 7:39 AM • github.com/garritfra • Hacker News
100
Gallium oxide electronics withstand extreme cold • Apr 27, 2026 at 7:31 AM • discovery.kaust.edu.sa • Hacker News
57
America Now Has 70% More Bookstores Than in 2020, Says Bookshop.org Founder • Apr 27, 2026 at 7:14 AM • fastcompany.com • Slashdot
1035
Men who stare at walls • Apr 27, 2026 at 7:08 AM • alexselimov.com • Hacker News
35
Show HN: I built a dual crossword puzzle where two crosswords share one grid • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:57 AM • forkle.co.uk • Hacker News
674
Pgbackrest is no longer being maintained • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:56 AM • github.com/pgbackrest • Hacker News
85
The fastest Linux timestamps • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:55 AM • hmpcabral.com • r/programming
58
PyWry: Cross-Platform Rendering Engine in Python • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:42 AM • deeleeramone.github.io • Hacker News
177
Box to save memory in Rust • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:36 AM • dystroy.org • r/programming
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Who Asked for This? • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:23 AM • calnewport.com • Hacker News
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The second Trump administration has been more aggressive in anti-immigrant policies. Anti-sanctuary policies can negatively impact immigrants’ health. However, sanctuary jurisdictions are associated with having less crime and poverty, higher employment and income, and improved community trust. • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:18 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
352
FDA approves first gene therapy for treatment of genetic hearing loss • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:15 AM • fda.gov • Hacker News
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Mistral built a $14B AI empire by not being American • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:14 AM • forbes.com • Hacker News
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Spooky feelings in old houses may be caused by boiler sounds. Inaudible infrasound from old pipes may affect how people feel. Even though it was beyond the range of human hearing, people were more irritable and levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, rose when the sound was switched on. • Apr 27, 2026 at 6:04 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
816
4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors at Mercor • Apr 27, 2026 at 5:57 AM • app.oravys.com • Hacker News
32
Ask HN: Can you tell the difference between Claude Sonnet and Opus? • Apr 27, 2026 at 5:55 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
122
Niri v26.04 • Apr 27, 2026 at 5:51 AM • github.com/niri-wm • Lobsters
36
httpxyz one month in • Apr 27, 2026 at 5:32 AM • tildeweb.nl • Lobsters
173
Moleskine's AI Lord of the Rings collection can only mock • Apr 27, 2026 at 5:19 AM • cjleo.com • Hacker News
483
Quarkdown – Markdown with Superpowers • Apr 27, 2026 at 4:54 AM • quarkdown.com • Hacker News
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China Blocks Meta's $2B Acquisition of AI Firm Manus • Apr 27, 2026 at 4:54 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
32
Ask HN: RedHat for Personal Use • Apr 27, 2026 at 4:32 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
166
two types of clients in development are keeping me busy in 2026 and both think what they need is simple • Apr 27, 2026 at 4:29 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
27
Ask HN: Are you concerned by TLS-terminating proxies like Cloudflare Tunnels? • Apr 27, 2026 at 4:16 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
277
It's OK to abandon your side-project (2024) • Apr 27, 2026 at 4:11 AM • robbowen.digital • Hacker News
268
Can You Find the Comet? • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:59 AM • apod.nasa.gov • Hacker News
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From Milliseconds to 26 Nanoseconds: How a $20 eBay SFP Module Beat My Entire NTP Setup • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:55 AM • austinsnerdythings.com • Lobsters
24
The gold standard of optimization: A look under the hood of RollerCoaster Tycoon • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:52 AM • larstofus.com • Lobsters
352
AI has destroyed my brain. • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:47 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
15
I had this great idea for a Bear post. Then I fell asleep. • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:47 AM • lifeonadeadplanet.com • Bear
101
I won't watch short form videos. • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:39 AM • binaryribbons01111011.bearblog.dev • Bear
174
First time using the MareNostrum V Supercomputer, writeup of what actually surprised me coming from cloud • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:30 AM • towardsdatascience.com • r/programming
210
A mushroom that makes people have the exact same hallucination • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:21 AM • vice.com • Hacker News
161
I Spent My Sabbatical Building a Power Meter for Sledgehammers • Apr 27, 2026 at 3:02 AM • leblancfg.com • Hacker News
298
A JAPANESE DEV BUILT AN APP THAT SHOWS A FAT CAT ON THE SCREEN AND FORCES YOU TO TAKE A BREAK. • Apr 27, 2026 at 2:57 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
58
VCs buying up frameworks, how bad is it? • Apr 27, 2026 at 2:38 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
35
Everything that went wrong with Claude • Apr 27, 2026 at 1:44 AM • clawd.rip • Hacker News
147
AI can cost more than human workers now • Apr 27, 2026 at 1:28 AM • axios.com • Hacker News
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Wasm is not quite a stack machine • Apr 27, 2026 at 1:20 AM • purplesyringa.moe • Lobsters
28
US power demand to reach record highs in 2026–2027 driven by AI and data centers • Apr 27, 2026 at 12:21 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
51
Low-Dose Aspirin Usage for Primary Prevention Has Fallen by >50% Since 2018 • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:27 PM • epicresearch.org • Hacker News
123
Framework's new Linux laptop is selling faster than its Windows one • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:26 PM • pcworld.com • Hacker News
144
Patch applies fake diffs from commit messages • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM • samizdat.dev • Hacker News
22
A Sicko’s Guide to Prepping D&D • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:44 PM • valerialoves.com • Bear
421
The Prompt API • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:18 PM • developer.chrome.com • Hacker News
171
Notepad++ for Mac – Independent community port • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:06 PM • notepad-plus-plus-mac.org • Hacker News
165
EvanFlow – A TDD driven feedback loop for Claude Code • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:56 PM • github.com/evanklem • Hacker News
355
TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:54 PM • arkaung.github.io • Hacker News
21
(Cryptographic) Registries Considered Harmful (2020) • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:50 PM • words.filippo.io • Lobsters
15
The case of missing American mushrooms • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:38 PM • sftw.substack.com • ~food
81
Show HN: The Unix Magic poster, annotated (updated) • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:32 PM • github.com/drio • Hacker News
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Exporters without borders: why you should start a company instead of working in aid • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:17 PM • indevelopmentmag.com • ~finance
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spent six months building visual regression coverage and ended up deleting most of it • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:15 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
128
Bank Robber Challenges Conviction Based on His Cellphone's Location Data • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:14 PM • apnews.com • yro.slashdot
16
The Prometheus Glitch • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:12 PM • johnscornerstand.bearblog.dev • Bear
17
Weeknotes 2026-17 • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:08 PM • departure.blog • Bear
50
After three months on Linux, I don't miss Windows at all • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:54 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
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The reporters at this news site are AI bots. OpenAI appears to be funding it • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:50 PM • modelrepublic.substack.com • Hacker News
38
Where can I find the best lanyard? • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:35 PM • tildes.net • ~life.style
221
Google banks on AI edge to catch up to cloud rivals Amazon and Microsoft • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:34 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
31
The Hottest Phone for Kids Right Now Is a $100 Landline • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:29 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
87
Voice Modems • Apr 26, 2026 at 7:48 PM • computer.rip • Hacker News
187
FreeBSD Device Drivers Book • Apr 26, 2026 at 6:53 PM • github.com/ebrandi • Hacker News
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HardenedBSD Is Now Officially on Radicle • Apr 26, 2026 at 6:28 PM • hardenedbsd.org • Lobsters
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Triggering memories of lost freedom sparks anger and belief in bogus conspiracies. Subliminally priming memories of a frustrated need for autonomy increases the likelihood that people will endorse a bogus conspiracy theory, be angered by it, and express willingness to disseminate it. • Apr 26, 2026 at 6:17 PM • psypost.org • r/science
62
Show HN: Startup Equity Adventure Game • Apr 26, 2026 at 6:14 PM • options-game-polymathrobotics.pythonanywhere.com • Hacker News
131
Elon Musk Vies to Turn X Into Super App With Banking Tool Near Launch • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:59 PM • theedgesingapore.com • Slashdot
178
Deep under Antarctic ice, a long-predicted cosmic whisper breaks through • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:51 PM • phys.org • Hacker News
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U.S. Mint Buys Drug Cartel Gold and Sells It as 'American' • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:24 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
323
Butterflies are in decline across North America, a look at the Western Monarch • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:23 PM • smithsonianmag.com • Hacker News
33
Ask HN: Anyone want to collaborate on a local-first AI-based research assistant • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:16 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
41
1:59:30: Sabastian Sawe Shatters the 2-Hour Barrier at 2026 London Marathon • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:08 PM • letsrun.com • Hacker News
76
Two Athletes Break Sub-2-HR Marathon in Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 • Apr 26, 2026 at 5:04 PM • news.adidas.com • Hacker News
111
Show HN: Tiao, A two-player turn-based board game • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:59 PM • playtiao.com • Hacker News
149
Show HN: AI memory with biological decay (52% recall) • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:58 PM • github.com/sachitrafa • Hacker News
852
Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:56 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
61
Remembering The 1984 Unix PC. Why Did It Fail So Hard? • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:54 PM • youtu.be • Slashdot
18
At SpaceX, AI is burning the cash that Starlink earns • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:53 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
30
Microsoft tackles quality control issues. Just kidding • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:50 PM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:41 PM • ca98am79.medium.com • Hacker News
27
Neal Stephenson: The Real Threat Isn't AI, It's Us [video] • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:40 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
81
In Kannauj, perfumers have been making monsoon-infused mitti attar for centuries • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:37 PM • atlasobscura.com • Hacker News
38
Show HN: AgentSwarms – free hands-on playground to learn agentic AI, no setup • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:34 PM • agentswarms.fyi • Hacker News
20
Principia Softwarica: Fundamental Literate System Programs • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:34 PM • principia-softwarica.org • Hacker News
435
Fast16: High-precision software sabotage 5 years before Stuxnet • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:18 PM • sentinelone.com • Hacker News
31
showing up for my illnesses is hard • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:17 PM • blog.avas.space • Bear
472
Silencing lipid catabolism determines longevity in response to fasting | Nature Communications • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:13 PM • nature.com • r/science
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Sergey Brin Confronted Gavin Newsom • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:12 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
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AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:03 PM • koshyjohn.com • Hacker News
201
If you stop hiring juniors, your senior engineers own you • Apr 26, 2026 at 4:01 PM • evalcode.com • Hacker News
95
Have you tried Clean Architecture as foundation for your AI project? • Apr 26, 2026 at 3:55 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
244
The 1944 Warsaw Uprising, in Color • Apr 26, 2026 at 3:44 PM • barwypowstania.pl • Hacker News
259
Chernobyl wildlife forty years on • Apr 26, 2026 at 3:42 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
31
Show HN: Auge Vision from Your Terminal • Apr 26, 2026 at 3:40 PM • auge.franzai.com • Hacker News
58
GoDaddy Gave a Domain to a Stranger Without Any Documentation • Apr 26, 2026 at 3:25 PM • news.ycombinator.com • r/webdev
103
Tiled Words 6 Month Update • Apr 26, 2026 at 3:14 PM • paulmakeswebsites.com • Hacker News
26
Why the Future Doesn't Need Us (Bill Joy, 2000) • Apr 26, 2026 at 2:35 PM • web.archive.org • Lobsters
673
Waymo says can't avoid bike lanes because riders want to be dropped off in them • Apr 26, 2026 at 2:34 PM • road.cc • Hacker News
122
Plants can sense the sound of rain, a new study finds • Apr 26, 2026 at 2:15 PM • news.mit.edu • Hacker News
59
What steps can the average user do to secure their data privacy? • Apr 26, 2026 at 2:10 PM • tildes.net • ~tech
68
Linux Version of Framework's Laptop 13 Pro is Outselling Its Windows Variant • Apr 26, 2026 at 2:06 PM • pcworld.com • Slashdot
135
Tildes Survey #2: What country do you live in? (Results) • Apr 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
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Maine's governor vetoes data center moratorium • Apr 26, 2026 at 1:43 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
85
Smolwebifying my site • Apr 26, 2026 at 1:31 PM • akselmo.dev • Lobsters
348P
If more than 50% press blue, everyone survives. Red pressers always survive • Apr 26, 2026 at 1:28 PM • shankwiler.com • Hacker News
227
Dillo Browser Release 3.3.0 • Apr 26, 2026 at 1:18 PM • dillo-browser.org • Hacker News
425
I'm not a robot. Have been proving I'm human for years now. • Apr 26, 2026 at 1:02 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
930
GoDaddy gave a domain to a stranger without any documentation • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:57 PM • anchor.host • Hacker News
61P
The predictable failure of the QDay Prize • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:45 PM • algassert.com • Hacker News
182
The Visible Zorker: Zork 1 • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:42 PM • eblong.com • Hacker News
74
Fast16: High-Precision Software Sabotage 5 Years Before Stuxnet • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:39 PM • sentinelone.com • r/programming
34
New Problem for NASA's 'Lunar Gateway': Corrosion in Two Modules Caused by Supplier • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:34 PM • arstechnica.com • science.slashdot
1843
An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:27 PM • twitter.com/lifeof_jer • Hacker News
400
Same algorithm, 16x faster: optimizing a vector search engine’s hot path • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:08 PM • dubeykartikay.com • r/programming
61
How to Ditch Digital Distraction in 2026 • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:03 PM • basic.bearblog.dev • Bear
395
Clay PCB Tutorial • Apr 26, 2026 at 12:02 PM • feministhackerspaces.cargo.site • Hacker News
1531
Wheat flour intake promotes weight gain and metabolic changes in mice, leading to significant body weight gain despite comparable caloric intake • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:50 AM • onlinelibrary.wiley.com • r/science
11
Chrome finally supports jxl • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:47 AM • phoronix.com • r/webdev
69
Dillo release 3.3.0 • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:45 AM • dillo-browser.org • Lobsters
47
How Teachers Fight Students' Shortening Attention Spans Shorter Activities, Hands-On Projects, and Meditation • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:34 AM • msn.com • Slashdot
234
Show HN: Free textbook on engineering thermodynamics • Apr 26, 2026 at 11:17 AM • thermodynamicsbook.com • Hacker News
71
Lessons from building multiplayer browsers • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:59 AM • alejandro.pe • Hacker News
91
💌 Newsletter #007 - Of Age-Gating, Belonging, and AI Being Blazing Fast 🚀 (at Enshittifying) • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:58 AM • technically-good.ca • Bear
291
Sell our web design business? • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:43 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
45
Ask HN: How I find a job where what is needed is solid code, not firefighting? • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:23 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
373
Issue links now open in a popup • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:18 AM • github.com/orgs • Hacker News
18
Feeling Trapped? Good! Time to Take Action • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:15 AM • livingkindfully.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Terms like “sex worker” and “escort” carry less stigma and are viewed more positively than words like “prostitute” and “hooker.” This implies that shifting the language used in media and legal settings might help reduce prejudice against these professionals. • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:06 AM • psypost.org • r/science
47
Fans Angry Over Pokemon Go Champion's Disqualification For Allegedly Shaking the Table • Apr 26, 2026 at 10:04 AM • aftermath.site • Slashdot
519
SWE-bench Verified no longer measures frontier coding capabilities • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:58 AM • openai.com • Hacker News
65
Branimir Lambov from IBM on Cassandra • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:45 AM • theconsensus.dev • Hacker News
85
Things C++26 define_static_array can't do • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:32 AM • quuxplusone.github.io • Hacker News
135
New Steam Controller reportedly $99 • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:31 AM • pcgamer.com • ~games
173
Lua can be a really cool HTML templating engine • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:22 AM • riki.house • Lobsters
38
Swissing a table • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:19 AM • philpearl.github.io • Lobsters
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The West Forgot How to Build. Now It's Forgetting Code • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:06 AM • techtrenches.dev • r/programming
88
The fastest Linux timestamps • Apr 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM • hmpcabral.com • Hacker News
69
QNX on the Commodore 900 – Raiders of the lost hard drive [video] (2025) • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:55 AM • archive.fosdem.org • Hacker News
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At least 10 people tied to sensitive US research have died or disappeared • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:55 AM • cnn.com • Hacker News
27
Microsoft Reportedly Looking at Rebasing Azure Linux on Fedora • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:47 AM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
271
Web server down • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:44 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Eccentric exercises such as chair squats, heel drops, and wall push‑ups can build muscle strength and size with less energy, without painful or exhausting workouts, and have been shown to deliver meaningful health improvements in as little as 5 minutes/day • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:42 AM • ecu.edu.au • r/science
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Interview with Bob Odenkirk • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:42 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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A populist wave is rising to end the 'captive' repair economy • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:07 AM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
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The fastest Linux timestamps • Apr 26, 2026 at 8:01 AM • hmpcabral.com • Lobsters