435
New manufacturing process used to develop lead-free perovskite indoor solar panels with 16.36% power conversion efficiency • May 4, 2026 at 10:58 PM • aibn.uq.edu.au • r/science
362
What I'm Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far) • May 4, 2026 at 10:08 PM • margaretstorey.com • Hacker News
119
Bun (the js runtime) is being vibe-ported from zig to rust • May 4, 2026 at 10:07 PM • github.com/oven-sh • Lobsters
51
Learning how to Email • May 4, 2026 at 10:04 PM • kadennewton.com • Bear
230
The Car That Watches You Back: The Advertising Infrastructure of Modern Cars • May 4, 2026 at 10:01 PM • nobodyaskedforthis.lol • Hacker News
39
Some children are drawing on fake moustaches to bypass online age checks • May 4, 2026 at 9:53 PM • independent.co.uk • Hacker News
54
Tildes Minecraft Weekly • May 4, 2026 at 9:47 PM • tildes.net • ~games
101
Do you prefer chunky or smooth peanut butter? • May 4, 2026 at 9:39 PM • tildes.net • ~food
31
Woman's Talkspace therapy app sessions exposed in court • May 4, 2026 at 9:29 PM • proofnews.org • Hacker News
1242
Zig → Rust porting guide • May 4, 2026 at 9:08 PM • github.com/oven-sh • Hacker News
98
What's your dream job? • May 4, 2026 at 8:34 PM • tildes.net • ~life
445
Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%?) • May 4, 2026 at 8:09 PM • daringfireball.net • Hacker News
24
Show HN: I built a native macOS audio player and it changed my life • May 4, 2026 at 8:06 PM • github.com/chrisallick • Hacker News
41
Suspected YouTube bug spikes RAM over 7gbs users report lag and frozen tabs • May 4, 2026 at 7:47 PM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
35
Any good resources to connect developers who want to showcase their skills and charities or other places that could use web resources? • May 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
57
cheapest way to host multiple backend sites for my portfolio • May 4, 2026 at 7:26 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
126P
White House Considers Vetting AI Models Before They Are Released • May 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM • yro.slashdot.org • yro.slashdot
44
Peace out Apple • May 4, 2026 at 6:46 PM • project72.bearblog.dev • Bear
37
I migrated a 40-year-old Clipper ERP. The orphan invoice rows weren't a bug. • May 4, 2026 at 6:37 PM • asktheledger.com • r/programming
24
The best climate news all year • May 4, 2026 at 6:34 PM • youtube.com • ~enviro
60
Pizza Hut reinstating the BOOK IT! program • May 4, 2026 at 6:19 PM • bookitprogram.com • ~books
57
Bear Blog Carnival: Your favorite ____ in your niche hobby • May 4, 2026 at 6:13 PM • kami.bearblog.dev • Bear
22
Researchers Asked LLMs for Strategic Advice. They Got "Trendslop" in Return • May 4, 2026 at 6:10 PM • hbr.org • Hacker News
32
Show HN: I indexed 8,643 BSides talks across 227 chapters and 6 continents • May 4, 2026 at 6:10 PM • allbsides.com • Hacker News
79
OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill To Fund 'AI Literacy' In Schools • May 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM • 404media.co • Slashdot
28
What do we lose when AI does our work? • May 4, 2026 at 5:57 PM • rickyyean.com • Hacker News
45
Apple confirms iOS 26.5 Messages app adds RCS end-to-end encryption • May 4, 2026 at 5:46 PM • 9to5mac.com • Hacker News
582
Agent Skills • May 4, 2026 at 5:40 PM • addyosmani.com • Hacker News
5585
Dads are dying after their kids are born, and no one is tracking it. New study of paternal mortality data in Georgia finds majority of deaths were potentially preventable, such as homicide, accidental injury, suicide. While maternal deaths are closely tracked, paternal mortality is rarely examined. • May 4, 2026 at 5:35 PM • news.northwestern.edu • r/science
1723
Cannabis is the most commonly microdosed substance in the U.S., with about 9.4% of adults — roughly 24 million people — reporting lifetime use. Cannabis microdosing was nearly twice as common as psilocybin, LSD or MDMA. Microdosing was more common among people reporting poorer mental health. • May 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM • today.ucsd.edu • r/science
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Canadian election databases use "canary traps"–and they work • May 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
387P
'Point of no return': New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level • May 4, 2026 at 5:25 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
58
Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit • May 4, 2026 at 5:20 PM • garrido.io • Lobsters
86
Welcome to Gas City • May 4, 2026 at 5:19 PM • steve-yegge.medium.com • Hacker News
130
Pulitzer Prize Winners 2026 • May 4, 2026 at 5:14 PM • pulitzer.org • Hacker News
112P
When networking doesn't work • May 4, 2026 at 4:56 PM • os2museum.com • Hacker News
285
Boris Cherny: TI-83 Plus Basic Programming Tutorial (2004) • May 4, 2026 at 4:28 PM • ticalc.org • Hacker News
261
I did not vibe code a small algorithm, it felt refreshing • May 4, 2026 at 4:23 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
316
Formatting a 25M-line codebase overnight • May 4, 2026 at 4:11 PM • stripe.dev • Hacker News
70
Transformers Are Inherently Succinct (2025) • May 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
26
Game Boy Advance Dev: Link Cable Networking • May 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM • mattgreer.dev • Hacker News
26P
Germany's far-left war on infrastructure • May 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM • politico.eu • Hacker News
30P
5 years of social media history required to enter the US • May 4, 2026 at 3:46 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
649
How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale • May 4, 2026 at 3:42 PM • openai.com • Hacker News
50
Nondeterminism's not the problem • May 4, 2026 at 3:38 PM • isaacvando.com • Lobsters
25
CATL says sodium batteries are mainstream-ready, signs 60 GWh deal • May 4, 2026 at 3:29 PM • electrek.co • Hacker News
38
Tell HN: The saddest irony of my/our craft • May 4, 2026 at 3:28 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
167
Photoshop's challenges with focus, pt. 2 • May 4, 2026 at 3:27 PM • unsung.aresluna.org • Hacker News
47
Stop building rainbow AI slop • May 4, 2026 at 3:26 PM • aleksei.dev • Bear
70
Google is discontinuing its free web search index for developers • May 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM • heise.de • Hacker News
102
'Staggering' number of people believe unproven health claims • May 4, 2026 at 3:22 PM • nature.com • Hacker News
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White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released • May 4, 2026 at 3:18 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
72
Security Advisory: Local privilege escalation in Lix and Nix • May 4, 2026 at 3:17 PM • discourse.nixos.org • Lobsters
69
Squarespace sold me a domain then threatened my account for owning it • May 4, 2026 at 3:16 PM • mattrb.com • r/webdev
145P
DHS demanded Google surrender data on a Canadian man over anti-ICE posts • May 4, 2026 at 3:06 PM • wired.com • Hacker News
67
The Audio Industry Is Grappling With the Rise of 'Podslop' • May 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM • slashdot.org • Slashdot
150
Does anyone actually enjoy writing YAML? • May 4, 2026 at 2:59 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
77
The Thinking Plant's Man (2025) • May 4, 2026 at 2:55 PM • sciencehistory.org • Hacker News
28
Perturb-MARS: Reading mouse experiments through a human lens • May 4, 2026 at 2:44 PM • noetik.blog • Hacker News
51
For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day. In 2026, the music is out of phase with the work. • May 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM • christophermeiklejohn.com • ~tech
35
Swatch Did What? (AI slop) • May 4, 2026 at 2:24 PM • musings101.bearblog.dev • Bear
15131P
Fox News viewership linked to belief in a racist conspiracy theory | White Americans who regularly get their political news from Fox News show much higher levels of support for the Great Replacement Theory than those who do not watch the network. • May 4, 2026 at 2:23 PM • psypost.org • r/science
867
Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused • May 4, 2026 at 2:22 PM • twitter.com/L1v1ng0ffTh3L4N • Hacker News
92
Rumor: Disney to Remove Star Wars Sequel Trilogy from Timeline • May 4, 2026 at 2:20 PM • geeksandgamers.com • Hacker News
87
Usage-based pricing killing your vibe, here's how to roll your own local AI • May 4, 2026 at 2:19 PM • theregister.com • Hacker News
318
Chevrolet Performance eCrate package (400v/200hp) • May 4, 2026 at 2:17 PM • chevrolet.com • Hacker News
88
Oasis Linux • May 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM • git.sr.ht • Lobsters
45
Release v0.9.0 · Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent • May 4, 2026 at 2:06 PM • github.com/Foxboron • Lobsters
148P
Offenders sentenced up to 10 years for spying on TSMC • May 4, 2026 at 2:04 PM • taipeitimes.com • Hacker News
51
Speedup in Lattice Boltzmann Cylinder Flow • May 4, 2026 at 1:57 PM • github.com/alikamp • Hacker News
322
Securing a DoD contractor: Finding a multi-tenant authorization vulnerability • May 4, 2026 at 1:46 PM • strix.ai • Hacker News
93
Steam Controller 2 sold out • May 4, 2026 at 1:43 PM • tildes.net • ~games
549
Days without GitHub incidents • May 4, 2026 at 1:36 PM • dayswithoutgithubincident.com • Hacker News
482
Heat pump sales rise across Europe • May 4, 2026 at 1:35 PM • pv-magazine.com • Hacker News
232
“Kitten Space Agency”, a Spiritual Successor to “Kerbal Space Program” (2025) • May 4, 2026 at 1:33 PM • space.com • Hacker News
378
Let's talk about LLMs • May 4, 2026 at 1:29 PM • b-list.org • Hacker News
51P
Flock Holding Closed Police Conference, Requires Police Consent for Marketing • May 4, 2026 at 1:28 PM • ipvm.com • Hacker News
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A new study suggests that regularly drinking four cups of coffee a day could have a positive impact on mood and stress levels. • May 4, 2026 at 1:22 PM • medicalnewstoday.com • r/science
136P
Trillions in Retirement Dollars Flow into Opaque Trusts • May 4, 2026 at 1:21 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
58
📌 married for a year • May 4, 2026 at 1:19 PM • blog.avas.space • Bear
681P
US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants • May 4, 2026 at 1:16 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
484P
Stop big tech from making users behave in ways they don't want to • May 4, 2026 at 1:10 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
94
GameStop Offers to Buy eBay for $56 Billion • May 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM • cnbc.com • Slashdot
85
The Visible Zorker: Zork 3 • May 4, 2026 at 12:59 PM • eblong.com • Hacker News
17
Robot dogs with tech boss faces roam Berlin art exhibit • May 4, 2026 at 12:46 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
864
I am worried about Bun • May 4, 2026 at 12:45 PM • wwj.dev • Hacker News
181
Wolfenstein 3D for Gameboy Color on custom cartridge (2016) • May 4, 2026 at 12:39 PM • happydaze.se • Hacker News
231
OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund 'AI Literacy' in Schools • May 4, 2026 at 12:21 PM • 404media.co • Hacker News
280
RaTeX: KaTeX-compatible LaTeX rendering engine in pure Rust • May 4, 2026 at 12:19 PM • ratex.lites.dev • Hacker News
31
Teeny-tiny Notes • May 4, 2026 at 12:16 PM • khoaly.xyz • Bear
51P
Losing Skills • May 4, 2026 at 12:14 PM • noahbogart.com • Lobsters
59
Homebridge 2.0 is here, and it speaks Matter • May 4, 2026 at 12:12 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
19
OpenAI Finalizes $10B Joint Venture with PE Firms to Deploy AI • May 4, 2026 at 12:11 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
34P
The Complexity of Simplicity • May 4, 2026 at 12:03 PM • m.youtube.com • r/programming
59
What games have you been playing, and what's your opinion on them? • May 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM • tildes.net • ~games
687
Incident with Issues and Webhooks – Resolved • May 4, 2026 at 11:53 AM • githubstatus.com • Hacker News
33
Research paper suggests that sitting by a window gives a cognitive benefit • May 4, 2026 at 11:51 AM • sciencedirect.com • ~science
264
Sierra Raises $950M at $15B Valuation • May 4, 2026 at 11:51 AM • sierra.ai • Hacker News
45
Comic Sans is Great and I'm Tired of Pretending It's Not • May 4, 2026 at 11:50 AM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
217P
Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster • May 4, 2026 at 11:47 AM • globalnews.ca • Hacker News
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
947
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
1098P
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
44
Infrasound Waves Stop Kitchen Fires, But Can They Replace Sprinklers? • May 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM • reuters.com • science.slashdot
10
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
4298P
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
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
22P
Trump administration cites national security in stalling 165 wind farms • May 4, 2026 at 9:36 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
11110
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
35P
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
15
Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A dha • May 4, 2026 at 8:10 AM • bleepingcomputer.com • 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
981
The bottleneck was never the code • May 4, 2026 at 6:46 AM • thetypicalset.com • Hacker News
18P
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
2778P
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
44
United flight collides with truck and pole as it lands at Newark • May 4, 2026 at 6:05 AM • cnn.com • Hacker News
933
Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac • May 4, 2026 at 5:40 AM • notepad-plus-plus.org • Hacker News
20
Setting up server monitoring for a Rails app on Hatchbox • May 4, 2026 at 5:31 AM • blog.appsignal.com • 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
26
Vegetative patients may be more aware than we knew (gifted link) • May 4, 2026 at 4:10 AM • nytimes.com • ~health
169
"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
649
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
80
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
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
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