711
Does Employment Slow Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Labor Market Shocks • May 4, 2026 at 11:32 AM • nber.org • Hacker News
141
Dithering with CSS • May 4, 2026 at 11:26 AM • ikesau.co • Hacker News
366
1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving' • May 4, 2026 at 11:22 AM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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Plants can sense the sound of rain. Research found that the sound of falling droplets effectively shook the seeds out of a dormant state, stimulating them to germinate at a faster rate compared with seeds that were not exposed to the same sound vibrations. • May 4, 2026 at 11:21 AM • news.mit.edu • r/science
293
UK Fuel Price Intelligence – Market analytics from reporting stations • May 4, 2026 at 11:15 AM • fuelinsight.co.uk • Hacker News
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Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory in the EU starting in 2027 • May 4, 2026 at 11:10 AM • ecopv-eu.com • Hacker News
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Fast Fourier Transforms Part 3: Bluestein's Algorithm • May 4, 2026 at 10:57 AM • connorboyle.io • r/programming
189
Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database • May 4, 2026 at 10:47 AM • pomiferous.com • Hacker News
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New Orleans may have crossed a climate tipping point. Almost 75% of the region will be underwater by 2070 because of rising sea levels, and will need large-scale depopulation. Without rapid mitigation and adaptation, other low-lying regions may face similar risks. • May 4, 2026 at 10:43 AM • nature.com • r/science
425
Redis array: short story of a long development process • May 4, 2026 at 10:23 AM • antirez.com • Hacker News
539
How Monero’s proof of work works • May 4, 2026 at 10:10 AM • blog.alcazarsec.com • Hacker News
198
Indian matchbox labels as a visual archive • May 4, 2026 at 10:08 AM • itsnicethat.com • Hacker News
17
A colour wheel model of RPG systems • May 4, 2026 at 10:06 AM • xenokraft.com • Bear
49
How Many Children Learned Mathematics from Kiselev's Textbooks? • May 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM • valeman.medium.com • Hacker News
13
New Webdav server (Apache2 on Debian) fails PUT with 412, please help. • May 4, 2026 at 9:49 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
24
A Simpler Parametrization for Modern Optimizers • May 4, 2026 at 9:44 AM • jiha-kim.github.io • Hacker News
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Research on individuals sitting a college exam found a seat by a window with an outside view significantly enhanced cognitive performance, resulting in 8.9 percent of a standard deviation increase in exam scores. • May 4, 2026 at 9:34 AM • sciencedirect.com • r/science
134
Async Rust never left the MVP state • May 4, 2026 at 9:26 AM • tweedegolf.nl • Lobsters
172
Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets • May 4, 2026 at 9:13 AM • engadget.com • Hacker News
686
Managing your weight may keep your brain healthier for longer • May 4, 2026 at 9:11 AM • news.uga.edu • r/science
17
How I create static websites for tiny archives (2025) • May 4, 2026 at 9:05 AM • alexwlchan.net • Lobsters
159P
Gap between national food production and food-based dietary guidance (2025) • May 4, 2026 at 8:55 AM • nature.com • Hacker News
409
PyInfra 3.8.0 • May 4, 2026 at 8:53 AM • github.com/pyinfra-dev • Hacker News
310
Newton's law of gravity passes its biggest test • May 4, 2026 at 8:52 AM • science.org • Hacker News
550
When 'if' slows you down, avoid it • May 4, 2026 at 8:43 AM • easylang.online • r/programming
122
DAG Workflow Engine • May 4, 2026 at 8:32 AM • github.com/vivekg13186 • Hacker News
33
Mommy, Are the Inspirational Stories on LinkedIn Real? • May 4, 2026 at 8:22 AM • mcsweeneys.net • Hacker News
57
spent 3 years writing JS before understanding why my UI kept freezing • May 4, 2026 at 8:20 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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oops, cubic macro • May 4, 2026 at 8:17 AM • bal-e.org • Lobsters
37
Adding a feature to a closed-source app • May 4, 2026 at 8:12 AM • stavros.io • Hacker News
82
What topics in web development do you wish you'd learned about early on in your career and why? • May 4, 2026 at 8:06 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
117
When Too Many Maps Overlap on One Person • May 4, 2026 at 7:57 AM • yusufaytas.com • r/programming
199P
Why Almost Everyone Loses–Except a Few Sharks–On Prediction Markets • May 4, 2026 at 7:49 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
2275
Talking to strangers at the gym • May 4, 2026 at 7:41 AM • thienantran.com • Hacker News
166
16% of Parents Help Their Children Bypass Online Age Checks, Study Finds. One 15-Year-Old Just Uses a Fake Moustache • May 4, 2026 at 7:34 AM • independent.co.uk • yro.slashdot
57
Is CSS still the most underestimated skill in frontend? • May 4, 2026 at 7:33 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
85
One Map Key, One Lookup • May 4, 2026 at 7:29 AM • testing.googleblog.com • r/programming
100
How LLMs Distort Our Written Language • May 4, 2026 at 7:24 AM • sites.google.com • Lobsters
138
ASML's Best Selling Product Isn't What You Think It Is • May 4, 2026 at 7:08 AM • siliconimist.com • Hacker News
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The bottleneck was never the code • May 4, 2026 at 6:46 AM • thetypicalset.com • Hacker News
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Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels • May 4, 2026 at 6:29 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
103
Is British English actually better than American English? • May 4, 2026 at 6:29 AM • tildes.net • ~humanities.languages
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New study shows how Nazi-era propaganda influences present-day attitudes. Scientists found that mixing images of a smiling, approachable Adolf Hitler with photographs of Holocaust atrocities lessened feelings of guilt and increased positive emotions among modern German viewers. • May 4, 2026 at 6:25 AM • psypost.org • r/science
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United flight collides with truck and pole as it lands at Newark • May 4, 2026 at 6:05 AM • cnn.com • Hacker News
30
Write Like you Used To • May 4, 2026 at 5:55 AM • sparenotes.online • Bear
933
Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac • May 4, 2026 at 5:40 AM • notepad-plus-plus.org • Hacker News
1399
GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay • May 4, 2026 at 5:31 AM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
222
Over 8M Thermos jars and bottles recalled after 3 people lost vision • May 4, 2026 at 4:40 AM • goodmorningamerica.com • Hacker News
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Vegetative patients may be more aware than we knew (gifted link) • May 4, 2026 at 4:10 AM • nytimes.com • ~health
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"The reason I'm not an atheist is that I think the philosophical arguments against it are unanswerable" (gifted link) • May 4, 2026 at 4:07 AM • nytimes.com • ~humanities
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A simple blood test might detect depression before symptoms appear. Research found accelerated aging in monocytes, a type of white blood cell, is closely tied to the emotional and cognitive symptoms of depression, like hopelessness and loss of pleasure, rather than physical symptoms such as fatigue. • May 4, 2026 at 3:43 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
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What are you doing this week? • May 4, 2026 at 3:40 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
42
Can Investors Trust AI Sales Figures? Asks Wall Street Journal Opinion Piece • May 4, 2026 at 3:34 AM • wsj.com • Slashdot
27
self help is not a good genre • May 4, 2026 at 3:34 AM • balancedbean.bearblog.dev • Bear
46
Native macOS app to track YouTube channels, no Google login required • May 4, 2026 at 3:16 AM • github.com/agentcooper • Lobsters
15
GameStop makes $55.5bn takeover offer for eBay • May 4, 2026 at 3:04 AM • bbc.com • ~finance
533
CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog” • May 4, 2026 at 2:46 AM • aaedmusa.com • Hacker News
220
How does one create a QR code like this? • May 4, 2026 at 2:21 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
150
Reminder: You Can Stitch Together Lots of Little HTML Pages With Navigations For Interactions • May 4, 2026 at 1:36 AM • blog.jim-nielsen.com • Lobsters
47
Feds Fine Durham Energy Efficiency Co $722M • May 4, 2026 at 1:32 AM • theassemblync.com • Hacker News
84
I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their stresser honeypot • May 4, 2026 at 12:52 AM • lina.sh • Lobsters
154
Stitch together lots of little HTML pages with navigations for interactions • May 4, 2026 at 12:43 AM • blog.jim-nielsen.com • Hacker News
196
The peril of laziness lost • May 4, 2026 at 12:07 AM • bcantrill.dtrace.org • r/programming
248
Humanoid Robot Actuators • May 3, 2026 at 11:42 PM • firgelli.com • Hacker News
7
Your Website Is Not For You • May 3, 2026 at 11:30 PM • websmith.studio • r/webdev
65
Game Boy Advance Dev: Link Cable Networking • May 3, 2026 at 11:24 PM • mattgreer.dev • r/programming
35
Cheers to Eleven Years. • May 3, 2026 at 11:08 PM • notes.jeddacp.com • Bear
42
Designing microkernel IPC • May 3, 2026 at 10:59 PM • seiya.me • Lobsters
34P
Adopted and locked away: Kids promised ‘forever homes’ instead confined in for-profit institutions • May 3, 2026 at 10:44 PM • apnews.com • ~life
60P
US landlords want to be paid for pandemic losses and hope to reach a deal with the Donald Trump administration • May 3, 2026 at 10:39 PM • apnews.com • ~finance
34
Coffee appears to rewire the gut-brain connection • May 3, 2026 at 10:15 PM • sciencedaily.com • Hacker News
46
NetHack 5.0 Released • May 3, 2026 at 10:09 PM • nethack.org • Slashdot
37
You only see typos after you post • May 3, 2026 at 9:40 PM • diels-daydreams.bearblog.dev • Bear
110
Make some art with your phone sensors • May 3, 2026 at 9:25 PM • tautme.github.io • Hacker News
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I built a tool that finds websites by their tech stack • May 3, 2026 at 9:11 PM • dev.versiondb.io • r/webdev
32
Unauthorized macOS port claiming Don Ho as an author? • May 3, 2026 at 8:52 PM • github.com/notepad-plus-plus • Hacker News
229
I accidently broke Google's AI overview • May 3, 2026 at 8:07 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
422
The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility • May 3, 2026 at 7:59 PM • xogium.me • Hacker News
64
Why I Created phpc.tv • May 3, 2026 at 7:53 PM • afilina.com • Hacker News
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Debunking the CIA's “magic” heartbeat sensor [video] • May 3, 2026 at 7:45 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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Let's Buy Spirit Air • May 3, 2026 at 7:36 PM • letsbuyspiritair.com • Hacker News
46P
Every American interacting with chatbot would need to upload a government ID • May 3, 2026 at 7:22 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
63
What are my options for WordPress hosting with 1TB+ storage? • May 3, 2026 at 7:13 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
357
The 'Hidden' Costs of Great Abstractions • May 3, 2026 at 7:12 PM • jdgr.net • Hacker News
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Young Chinook salmon are becoming river "ghosts," dying unseen due to climate whiplash. A new study using chemical ear-stone tags shows that 80% of juveniles enter the Delta, but only 15% survive the journey to adulthood as wetlands disappear. • May 3, 2026 at 6:56 PM • onlinelibrary.wiley.com • r/science
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Agentic Coding Is a Trap • May 3, 2026 at 6:52 PM • larsfaye.com • Hacker News
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Carbon Pollution Is Making Food Less Nutritious, Risking the Health of Billions • May 3, 2026 at 6:29 PM • detroitnews.com • science.slashdot
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DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro • May 3, 2026 at 6:13 PM • github.com/aattaran • Hacker News
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Modern European family predates fall of Rome, DNA analysis reveals. Southern German societies in 400–700 CE were centred on nuclear families and practiced lifelong monogamy, strict incest avoidance, flexible inheritance and no levirate unions, indicating continuity with Late Roman social practices. • May 3, 2026 at 6:08 PM • science.org • r/science
203
Introduction to Atom • May 3, 2026 at 6:08 PM • validator.w3.org • Hacker News
76
Agentic Coding is a Trap • May 3, 2026 at 5:52 PM • larsfaye.com • Lobsters
56
Scientists gave cocaine to salmon and you will absolutely believe what happened next • May 3, 2026 at 5:39 PM • wired.com • ~science
40
xAI Is Reportedly Using Just 11% of Its 550k Nvidia GPUs • May 3, 2026 at 5:28 PM • wccftech.com • Hacker News
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US police violence tended to be higher when average monthly temperatures exceeded 20.3°C (68.5°F). In areas with over 5 million people and with less than 50mm of precipitation, each additional 1°C increase in temperature was linked to 2% increase in the rate of deaths caused by police violence. • May 3, 2026 at 5:06 PM • psypost.org • r/science
13
The Most Confusing C++ Behavior • May 3, 2026 at 4:59 PM • codestyleandtaste.com • r/programming
35
Robots Are Building Clay Homes In Texas Using Dirt From the Ground • May 3, 2026 at 4:59 PM • kxan.com • Slashdot
39
got called out by my manager for bad task management and hes 100% right (need genuine guidance) • May 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
19
Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix 2026 - Race Weekend Discussion • May 3, 2026 at 4:21 PM • tildes.net • ~sports.motorsports
73
Broadcasting GPS on the local network • May 3, 2026 at 4:18 PM • evertpot.com • Lobsters
61
Urban Birds Are Rising Earlier Because of Traffic Noise (2013) • May 3, 2026 at 4:02 PM • audubon.org • Hacker News
23
ASU Using AI Tool to Create Courses from Professors' Work Without Their • May 3, 2026 at 3:33 PM • azfreenews.com • Hacker News
133
Make your own microforest (2025) • May 3, 2026 at 3:31 PM • ambrook.com • Hacker News
40
Simulating Cells Fighting to the Death • May 3, 2026 at 3:24 PM • jamiesimon.io • Hacker News
57
Colorado grandma keeps getting pulled over due to database error • May 3, 2026 at 3:23 PM • guessingheadlights.com • Hacker News
77
People who are blind from birth never develop schizophrenia • May 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM • theconversation.com • Hacker News
29
A Tale of Three WebAssembly Runtimes • May 3, 2026 at 3:05 PM • csjh.blog • r/programming
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New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag • May 3, 2026 at 2:54 PM • smithsonianmag.com • Hacker News
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Why TUIs are back • May 3, 2026 at 2:42 PM • wiki.alcidesfonseca.com • Hacker News
87
The Death of Scrum – Built for a slower world, performed by those who left • May 3, 2026 at 2:28 PM • death-of-scrum.net • Hacker News
43
Talking to Transformers • May 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM • miraos.org • Hacker News
42
Supercollider • May 3, 2026 at 2:15 PM • supercollider.github.io • Hacker News
67
How Kepler built verifiable AI for financial services with Claude • May 3, 2026 at 2:14 PM • claude.com • Hacker News
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Past Ferrari Models, 1947–2023 • May 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM • ferrari.com • Hacker News
200
Show HN: Ableton Live MCP • May 3, 2026 at 2:05 PM • github.com/bschoepke • Hacker News
634
BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth • May 3, 2026 at 2:03 PM • partyon.xyz • Hacker News
113
Tildes Survey #3: What country were you born in? (Results) • May 3, 2026 at 2:01 PM • tildes.net • ~talk
318
LLMs Are Not a Higher Level of Abstraction • May 3, 2026 at 1:51 PM • lelanthran.com • Hacker News
192
I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA [video] • May 3, 2026 at 1:45 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
69
Collaborative Editing in CodeMirror (2020) • May 3, 2026 at 1:39 PM • marijnhaverbeke.nl • Hacker News
142
The Oscars just banned AI from winning acting and writing awards • May 3, 2026 at 1:34 PM • gizmodo.com • Hacker News
18
For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day • May 3, 2026 at 1:28 PM • christophermeiklejohn.com • r/programming
258
How far behind is each major Chromium browser? • May 3, 2026 at 1:05 PM • chromium-drift.pages.dev • Hacker News
27
Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars (2023) • May 3, 2026 at 1:05 PM • etsc.eu • Hacker News
9
Control Resonant | A paranaturally warped Manhattan overview • May 3, 2026 at 1:02 PM • youtube.com • ~games
420
Southwest Headquarters Tour • May 3, 2026 at 1:02 PM • katherinemichel.github.io • Hacker News
59
This Wasm interpreter fits in a QR code • May 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM • purplesyringa.moe • Lobsters
46
Largest electric autonomous container ship begins commercial service • May 3, 2026 at 12:58 PM • global.chinadaily.com.cn • Hacker News
1067P
Github if it was a Gov.uk service • May 3, 2026 at 12:48 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
452
Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan • May 3, 2026 at 12:48 PM • thegamer.com • Hacker News
87
Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time • May 3, 2026 at 12:35 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
86
Fake Notepad++ for Mac • May 3, 2026 at 12:34 PM • notepad-plus-plus.org • Lobsters
63
ChatGPT Became So Obsessed With Goblins That OpenAI Had to Intervene • May 3, 2026 at 12:34 PM • msn.com • Slashdot
27
Ask HN: Those building Swift apps without touching Xcode, what is your workflow? • May 3, 2026 at 12:33 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
324
Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors • May 3, 2026 at 12:32 PM • coe.gatech.edu • Hacker News
151P
Uncle Bob: It's Over • May 3, 2026 at 12:29 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Software Engineer to Novelist: Writing a Book Like Coding • May 3, 2026 at 12:26 PM • frequal.com • Hacker News
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Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors • May 3, 2026 at 12:15 PM • citizenlab.ca • Hacker News
18
Screw You Realtek • May 3, 2026 at 12:03 PM • growse.com • Hacker News
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For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day • May 3, 2026 at 11:55 AM • christophermeiklejohn.com • Hacker News
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Testing Mac OS on the Apple Network Server 2.0 ROMs • May 3, 2026 at 11:49 AM • oldvcr.blogspot.com • Hacker News
35
For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day. In 2026, the music is out of phase with the work • May 3, 2026 at 11:48 AM • christophermeiklejohn.com • Lobsters
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How a Broken Bike Sync Led Me to Reverse Engineering My Wahoo’s Hidden Debug Mode • May 3, 2026 at 11:47 AM • noahclements.com • Lobsters