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learning to talk about things i like • May 5, 2026 at 7:40 AM • woolgathering.bearblog.dev • Bear
44
A Caddy Cert Expired Because systemd-resolved Was Selectively Broken • May 5, 2026 at 7:32 AM • rant.mvh.dev • Lobsters
140
A polynomial autoencoder beats PCA on transformer embeddings • May 5, 2026 at 7:31 AM • ivanpleshkov.dev • Hacker News
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Sustained reduction in abdominal fat preserves cognitive function. Research found that even when weight loss is modest, sustained reductions in visceral fat – as measured across the entire period – are associated with preservation of brain structure and a slower rate of atrophy. • May 5, 2026 at 7:07 AM • eurekalert.org • r/science
43
How Microplastics Are Likely Helping To Heat Up the Planet • May 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM • news.slashdot.org • Slashdot
105
What’s the one non-dev tool that actually made you a better developer? • May 5, 2026 at 6:49 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
38
Par, a session-typed language with automatic concurrency, and no panics or deadlocks • May 5, 2026 at 6:28 AM • par.run • r/programming
84
Are we starting to trust AI-generated code a bit too much? • May 5, 2026 at 5:47 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
62
Popular DAEMON Tools software infected – supply chain attack ongoing since April 8, 2026 • May 5, 2026 at 5:38 AM • securelist.com • r/programming
653
When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing • May 5, 2026 at 5:30 AM • robert-glaser.de • Hacker News
21
Using Apache + HTTP/2? You might want to update • May 5, 2026 at 5:12 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
733
Update on "Co-authored-by: Copilot" in commit messages · Issue #314311 · microsoft/vscode • May 5, 2026 at 4:56 AM • github.com/microsoft • r/programming
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China Opens Rocket Launches to International Satellites • May 5, 2026 at 4:56 AM • china-in-space.com • Hacker News
41
LinkedIn locks your GDPR rights behind a paywall • May 5, 2026 at 4:54 AM • noyb.eu • Hacker News
23
Toyota built a $10 billion private utopia—what’s going on in there? • May 5, 2026 at 4:28 AM • arstechnica.com • ~design
38
Oasis Linux • May 5, 2026 at 4:13 AM • git.sr.ht • Hacker News
60
Why you can't allocate a human-readable ID before the record exists • May 5, 2026 at 4:13 AM • simoninglis.com • r/programming
76
The Mathematical Dance Inside Plant Cells • May 5, 2026 at 4:09 AM • quantamagazine.org • Hacker News
460
Retraction Note: Nature retracts meta-analysis that claimed ChatGPT had a positive impact on learning • May 5, 2026 at 3:44 AM • nature.com • r/science
69
How do you handle the gap between how you test and how real users actually behave? • May 5, 2026 at 3:36 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
2879
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent • May 5, 2026 at 3:34 AM • thatprivacyguy.com • Hacker News
39
Show HN: Brainio – Markdown notepad that turns notes into visual mind maps • May 5, 2026 at 3:28 AM • brainio.com • Hacker News
58
The Frog for Whom the Bell Tolls • May 5, 2026 at 3:26 AM • sethmlarson.dev • Hacker News
702
Async Rust never left the MVP state • May 5, 2026 at 3:26 AM • tweedegolf.nl • Hacker News
48
Do you play knock-offs of celebrated indie games? • May 5, 2026 at 3:08 AM • tildes.net • ~games
288
Bun is being rewritten to Rust • May 5, 2026 at 3:08 AM • github.com/oven-sh • r/programming
502
Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap? • May 5, 2026 at 3:05 AM • dbreunig.com • Hacker News
31
Astronomers May Have Detected an Atmosphere Around a Tiny, Icy World Past Pluto • May 5, 2026 at 3:00 AM • apnews.com • science.slashdot
689
Switch favicon based on color scheme • May 5, 2026 at 2:59 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
26
A complete Llama2 inference engine that fits in 1356 bytes of x86 assembly • May 5, 2026 at 2:53 AM • github.com/rdmsr • Hacker News
28
MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble • May 5, 2026 at 2:44 AM • jdhodges.com • Lobsters
169
When is localStorage actually the right choice? • May 5, 2026 at 2:38 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
141
How do I inform Windows that I'm writing a binary file? • May 5, 2026 at 2:14 AM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
278
Formatting an entire 25 million line codebase overnight: the rubyfmt story • May 5, 2026 at 2:09 AM • stripe.dev • r/programming
29
Amazon rolls out Claude Code and Codex internally • May 5, 2026 at 2:09 AM • businessinsider.com • Hacker News
17P
Norwegian fish farms are filling fjords and other coastal waters with nutrient pollution equivalent to the raw sewage of tens of millions of people each year, a report has found • May 5, 2026 at 1:59 AM • theguardian.com • ~enviro
427
Kids can bypass some age checks with a drawn-on mustache • May 5, 2026 at 12:36 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
593
Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold • May 5, 2026 at 12:33 AM • walzr.com • Hacker News
109
2-D Mathematical Curves • May 5, 2026 at 12:27 AM • 2dcurves.com • Hacker News
518
Train Your Own LLM from Scratch • May 5, 2026 at 12:09 AM • github.com/angelos-p • Hacker News
269
Hand Drawn QR Codes (2025) • May 5, 2026 at 12:02 AM • sethmlarson.dev • Hacker News
326
CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vs. rootless containers • May 4, 2026 at 11:43 PM • dragonsreach.it • Hacker News
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OpenAI President Discloses His Stake In the Company Is Worth $30 Billion • May 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM • apnews.com • yro.slashdot
38
Apple Explores Using Intel and Samsung to Build Main Device Chips in the US • May 4, 2026 at 11:22 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
36
Ask HN: Best Embedding Models? • May 4, 2026 at 11:15 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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
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Pulitzer Prize Winner in International Reporting • May 4, 2026 at 10:22 PM • pulitzer.org • Hacker News
362
What I'm Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far) • May 4, 2026 at 10:08 PM • margaretstorey.com • Hacker News
124
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
101
Do you prefer chunky or smooth peanut butter? • May 4, 2026 at 9:39 PM • tildes.net • ~food
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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
17
Embedded Rust or C Firmware? Lessons from an Industrial Microcontroller Use Case with Ariel OS • May 4, 2026 at 8:21 PM • arxiv.org • Lobsters
445
Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%?) • May 4, 2026 at 8:09 PM • daringfireball.net • 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
57
cheapest way to host multiple backend sites for my portfolio • May 4, 2026 at 7:26 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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
7
Twitch donations IRL • May 4, 2026 at 6:21 PM • danangell.com • ~finance
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
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
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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
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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
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'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
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When networking doesn't work • May 4, 2026 at 4:56 PM • os2museum.com • Hacker News
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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
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Investing in wind and solar provides several times more climate and health benefits per dollar than Direct Air Capture (DAC). A new peer-reviewed study warns that grid-connected DAC can even increase local air pollution unless the grid is fully clean. • May 4, 2026 at 3:59 PM • nature.com • r/science
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Germany's far-left war on infrastructure • May 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM • politico.eu • Hacker News
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Trillions in Retirement Dollars Flow into Opaque Trusts • May 4, 2026 at 1:21 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
58
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US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants • May 4, 2026 at 1:16 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
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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
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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
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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
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
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Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster • May 4, 2026 at 11:47 AM • globalnews.ca • Hacker News
16
THEC64 Handheld • May 4, 2026 at 11:38 AM • c64os.com • Lobsters
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
44
Infrasound Waves Stop Kitchen Fires, But Can They Replace Sprinklers? • May 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM • reuters.com • science.slashdot
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
49
How Many Children Learned Mathematics from Kiselev's Textbooks? • May 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM • valeman.medium.com • Hacker News
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
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Why Almost Everyone Loses–Except a Few Sharks–On Prediction Markets • May 4, 2026 at 7:49 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News