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  • 1 7

    Show HN: An evidence-rated encyclopedia of peptides (www.whatthepeptide.org)
  • 3 10

    Firm boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100k up to staggering $4.5M (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 3 13

    A School District Tried to Help Train Waymos to Stop for School Buses (www.wired.com)
  • 61 22

    Why the heck are we still using Markdown? (bgslabs.org)
  • 18 48

    Solana Drift Protocol drained of $285M via fake token and governance hijack (anonhaven.com)
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    Go on Embedded Systems and WebAssembly (tinygo.org)
  • 31 109

    iNaturalist (www.inaturalist.org)
  • 20 27

    Understanding young news audiences at a time of rapid change (reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk)
  • 36 52

    We replaced RAG with a virtual filesystem for our AI documentation assistant (www.mintlify.com)
  • 9 35

    The Technocracy Movement of the 1930s (donotresearch.substack.com)
  • 15 24

    Pharmaceuticals face 100% tariffs in US – unless firms strike a deal (www.bbc.com)
  • 8 31

    Build your own Dial-up ISP with a Raspberry Pi (www.jeffgeerling.com)
  • 17 30

    Mercurial Dyson – a plan for the disassembly of planet Mercury (github.com)
  • 89 151

    If you're running OpenClaw, you probably got hacked in the last week (old.reddit.com)
  • 2 43

    Show HN: TurboQuant for vector search – 2-4 bit compression (github.com)
  • 165 48

    F-15E jet shot down over Iran (www.theguardian.com)
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  • 54 36

    Improving my focus by giving up my big monitor (ounapuu.ee)
  • 1 69

    U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran, search underway for crew (www.axios.com)
  • 41 28

    I prefer OG style websites – what are yours?
  • 310 220

    Solar and batteries can power the world (nworbmot.org)
  • 390 351

    Marc Andreessen is wrong about introspection (www.joanwestenberg.com)
  • 16 20

    Claude 4.6 Jailbroken (github.com)
  • 1 57

    Category Theory Illustrated – Types (abuseofnotation.github.io)
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  • 50 37

    Show HN: ctx – an Agentic Development Environment (ADE) (ctx.rs)
  • 20 20

    Systemd BirthDate Merge: Conflicts of Interest (tboteproject.com)
  • 53 64

    Big-Endian Testing with QEMU (www.hanshq.net)
  • 4 21

    HarfBuzz Slug Support with WebGL (harfbuzz.github.io)
  • 24 101

    A Recipe for Steganogravy (theo.lol)
  • 14 41

    United States Code (federal laws) in Git (github.com)
  • 52 65

    Adult German men must request permission to leave Germany for more than 3 months (www.fr.de)
  • 56 145

    SSH certificates: the better SSH experience (jpmens.net)
  • 137 469

    Show HN: I built a frontpage for personal blogs (text.blogosphere.app)
  • 82 127

    TDF ejects its core developers (meeksfamily.uk)
  • 6 16

    Lower Price for ChatGPT Business (help.openai.com)
  • 1 6

    RiskReady-open-source GRC platform with MCP gateway and human-approved mutations (github.com)
  • 14 35

    Bun: cgroup-aware AvailableParallelism / HardwareConcurrency on Linux (github.com)
  • 143 271

    Samsung Magician disk utility takes 18 steps and two reboots to uninstall (chalmovsky.com)
  • 38 67

    H.264 Streaming Fees: What Changed, Who's Affected, and What It Means (www.streamingmedia.com)
  • 10 46

    Intel Assured Supply Chain Product Brief (www.intel.com)
  • 123 192

    Critics say EU risks ceding control of its tech laws under U.S. pressure (www.politico.eu)
  • 46 149

    What Category Theory Teaches Us About DataFrames (mchav.github.io)
  • 98 232

    April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini (gist.github.com)
  • 115 268

    NHS staff refusing to use FDP over Palantir ethical concerns (www.freevacy.com)
  • 126 560

    Show HN: Apfel – The free AI already on your Mac (apfel.franzai.com)
  • 148 346

    European alternatives to Google, Apple, Dropbox and 120 US apps (only-eu.eu)
  • 6 31

    Switzerland hosts 'CERN of semiconductor research' (www.swissinfo.ch)
  • 145 157

    Proton meet isn't what they told you it was (www.sambent.com)
  • 1 10

    Researchers uncover 2k-year-old bullet inscribed with ominous message (www.gbnews.com)
  • 6 119

    New Rowhammer attacks give complete control of machines running Nvidia GPUs (arstechnica.com)
  • 93 164

    ESP32-S31: Dual-Core RISC-V SoC with Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and Advanced HMI (www.espressif.com)
  • 59 59

    Working on Products People Hate (www.seangoedecke.com)
  • 22 39

    A Rave Review of Superpowers (For Claude Code) (emschwartz.me)
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    Show HN: Minimal Brain Teaser Web Game (Handcrafted, No AI) (mehuleo.github.io)
  • 2 101

    The True Shape of Io's Steeple Mountain (www.weareinquisitive.com)
  • 31 74

    I Built an SMS Gateway with a $20 Android Phone – Jonno.nz (jonno.nz)
  • 6 51

    Vector Meson Dominance (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
  • 58 89

    Show HN: Home Maker: Declare Your Dev Tools in a Makefile (thottingal.in)
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  • 13 33

    Untaxed Wealth of Richest 0.1% Is More Than Assets of World’s Poorest Half (www.commondreams.org)
  • 54 50

    Free stuff makes us irrational (thehustle.co)
  • 74 83

    The open web isn't dying, we're killing it (ouvre-boite.com)
  • 37 59

    The Joy of Numbered Streets (humantransit.org)
  • 58 183

    C89cc.sh – standalone C89/ELF64 compiler in pure portable shell (gist.github.com)
  • 12 44

    Tor Alva: The Tallest 3D-Printed Building in the World (cacm.acm.org)
  • 69 106

    Post Mortem: axios NPM supply chain compromise (github.com)
  • 61 62

    The beginning of programming as we'll know it? (bitsplitting.org)
  • 28 67

    A Few Good Magazines From the 70s and 80s (www.bi6.us)
  • 32 83

    Maze Algorithms (1997) (www.astrolog.org)
  • 32 36

    Every Law a Commit – US Law in GitHub (v1d0b0t.github.io)
  • 54 136

    Show HN: Made a little Artemis II tracker (artemis-ii-tracker.com)
  • 19 32

    Queueing Requests Queues Your Capacity Problems, Too (pushtoprod.substack.com)
  • 145 78

    Why Doesn't Anybody Realize We're Going Back to the Moon? (www.theatlantic.com)
  • 33 15

    The IDE Is Dead. Long Live the ADE (lanes.sh)
  • 34 55

    Memo: A language that remembers only the last 12 lines of code (danieltemkin.com)
  • 12 52

    Prefer do notation over Applicative operators when assembling records (2024) (haskellforall.com)
  • ParadeDB (YC S23) Is Hiring Database Internal Engineers (Rust) (paradedb.notion.site)
  • 15 43

    Iran Says It Hit Oracle Facilities in UAE (gizmodo.com)
  • 6 49

    Foxing aspires to be an eBPF-powered replication engine for Linux filesystems (codeberg.org)
  • 155 315

    Artemis II's toilet is a moon mission milestone (www.scientificamerican.com)
  • 4 11

    Post-mortem of the EU Europa breach: A masterclass in IAM misconfiguration (cyberalert.com.pl)
  • 21 36

    Show HN: A P2P messenger with dual network modes (Fast and Tor) (github.com)
  • 537 1114

    Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer (isolveproblems.substack.com)
  • 2 13

    Anthropic's AutoDream Is Flawed (substack.com)
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  • 95 129

    The Australian government has announced gambling advertising reforms (www.bbc.com)
  • 24 57

    US Burned 14 Years of Missiles in 30 Days (trendytechtribe.com)
  • 15 63

    Magic the Gathering Deck Shuffler (mtg.jessitron.honeydemo.io)
  • 99 165

    Amazon is adding a fuel surcharge to fees it collects from third-party sellers (www.cnbc.com)
  • 60 53

    We sped up bun by 100x (vers.sh)
  • 53 116

    Yggdrasil Network (yggdrasil-network.github.io)
  • 30 148

    Significant progress made on Xbox 360 recompilation (readonlymemo.com)
  • 178 337

    Good ideas do not need lots of lies in order to gain public acceptance (2008) (blog.danieldavies.com)
  • Zep AI Is Hiring – Building the Agent Context Layer (YC W24) (www.ycombinator.com)
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  • 54 98

    Ask HN: European Tech Alternatives?
  • 288 535

    Tailscale's new macOS home (tailscale.com)
  • 11 50

    Hugo's New CSS Powers (www.brycewray.com)
  • 38 166

    George Goble has died (www.legacy.com)
  • 383 517

    Cursor 3 (cursor.com)
  • 37 127

    JSON Canvas Spec (2024) (jsoncanvas.org)
  • 188 231

    OpenAI Acquires TBPN (openai.com)
  • 97 129

    Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general (www.cnn.com)
  • 6 36

    Quadratic Micropass Type Inference (articles.luminalang.com)
  • 197 99

    A forecast of the fair market value of SpaceX's businesses (futuresearch.ai)
  • 109 76

    The case for zero-error horizons in trustworthy LLMs (arxiv.org)
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  • 61 227

    Modern SQLite: Features You Didn't Know It Had (slicker.me)
  • 14 60

    EmDash: A Fresh Take on CMS (maciekpalmowski.dev)
  • 56 110

    March heat in American west has left snowpack at record-low levels (www.theguardian.com)
  • 446 1688

    Google releases Gemma 4 open models (deepmind.google)
  • 3 35

    An Example of Statistical Investigation of the Text Eugene Onegin – Markov, 1913 [pdf] (alpha60.de)
  • 149 294

    Delve allegedly forked an open-source tool and sold it as its own (techcrunch.com)
  • 142 285

    Renewables reached nearly 50% of global electricity capacity last year (www.theregister.com)
  • 149 360

    Artemis II will use laser beams to live-stream 4K moon footage at 260 Mbps (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 351 463

    Artemis computer running two instances of MS outlook; they can't figure out why (bsky.app)
  • 3 28

    On the trail of ancient art, deep in the Sahara (www.ft.com)
  • 93 95

    The SpaceX IPO: retail investor notes (report.bearblog.dev)
  • 199 569

    Qwen3.6-Plus: Towards real world agents (qwen.ai)
  • 102 210

    'Backrooms' and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
  • 0 10

    Trap a quantum object in a box – is it hard or soft, or is it black or white? (paradigmsage.com)
  • 741 1839

    LinkedIn is searching your browser extensions (browsergate.eu)
  • 30 89

    Emacs-libgterm: Terminal emulator for Emacs using libghostty-vt (github.com)
  • 64 104

    Show HN: I built a DNS resolver from scratch in Rust – no DNS libraries (github.com)
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    A Founder Tried to Pitch – and Got a Restraining Order (trellis.law)
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  • 111 541

    Lemonade by AMD: a fast and open source local LLM server using GPU and NPU (lemonade-server.ai)
  • 133 301

    Inside Nepal's Fake Rescue Racket (kathmandupost.com)
  • 75 27

    Which European countries have the best salaries after taxes? (www.euronews.com)
  • 0 17

    Order and Tension (slab.org)
  • 25 68

    ReactOS Shows Improved Stability and 64-Bit Support at Chemnitz Linux Days 2026 (old.reddit.com)
  • 80 51

    A.I. Helped One Man (and His Brother) Build a $1.8B Company (www.nytimes.com)
  • 13 63

    Quad9 Enables DNS over HTTP/3 and DNS over QUIC (quad9.net)
  • 30 84

    Enabling Codex to Analyze Two Decades of Hacker News Data (modolap.com)
  • 83 106

    Reinventing the pull request (lubeno.dev)
  • 423 884

    Sweden goes back to basics, swapping screens for books in the classroom (undark.org)
  • 125 46

    Men are ditching TV for YouTube as AI usage and social media fatigue grow (www.ofcom.org.uk)
  • 153 301

    Significant raise of reports (lwn.net)
  • 10 11

    The story of Britain's oldest sweet, the Pontefract Cake (2019) (www.bbc.com)
  • 125 457

    I Am Not A Number. In memory of the more than 72,000 Palestinians killed (bkhmsi.github.io)
  • 66 155

    New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions and get refunds (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 87 180

    Gone (Almost) Phishin' (ma.tt)
  • 15 16

    We will all work for AGI (indiansinai.com)
  • 188 273

    IBM Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm (newsroom.ibm.com)
  • 34 5

    Should AI have the right to say 'No' to its owner? (github.com)
  • 114 196

    Bringing Clojure programming to Enterprise (2021) (blogit.michelin.io)
  • 41 75

    Built a cheap DIY fan controller because my motherboard never had working PWM (www.himthe.dev)
  • 9 7

    They Planned Their Escape: A Systems Architect's Guide to the Iran Trade Scandal (60tb.tech)
  • Telli (YC F24) is hiring engineers, designers, and more (on-site, Berlin) (hi.telli.com)
  • 15 19

    Claude Code users hitting usage limits 'way faster than expected' (www.bbc.com)
  • 8 8

    Show HN: QWERTY mini Pro – Why a 2-row, 16-key keyboard works better (k-keyboard.com)
  • 45 146

    Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise LiteLLM (techcrunch.com)
  • 48 48

    AI Perfected Chess. Humans Made It Unpredictable Again (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 209 190

    r/programming bans all discussion of LLM programming (old.reddit.com)
  • 99 358

    Email obfuscation: What works in 2026? (spencermortensen.com)
  • 16 92

    Show HN: NASA Artemis II Mission Timeline Tracker (www.sunnywingsvirtual.com)
  • 11 86

    Reverse Engineering Crazy Taxi, Part 2 (wretched.computer)
  • 43 60

    The future of code search is not regex – 100x faster than ripgrep (fff.dmtrkovalenko.dev)
  • 4 12

    Salomi, a research repo on extreme low-bit transformer quantization (github.com)
  • 179 293

    Subscription bombing and how to mitigate it (bytemash.net)
  • 4 10

    Show HN: Semantic atlas of 188 constitutions in 3D (30k articles, embeddings) (constitutionalmap.ai)
  • 32 95

    What Gödel Discovered (2020) (stopa.io)
  • 358 757

    Steam on Linux Use Skyrocketed Above 5% in March (www.phoronix.com)
  • 179 193

    The Claude Code Leak (build.ms)
  • 38 88

    Solar Balconies Take Europe by Storm (hackaday.com)
  • 14 13

    Escaping the Ogallala Trap (worksinprogress.co)
  • 60 314

    The Weather Channel – RetroCast (weather.com)
  • 17 55

    Trinity Large Thinking (openrouter.ai)
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    BurgerDisk News (www.colino.net)
  • 104 262

    Quantum computing bombshells that are not April Fools (scottaaronson.blog)
  • 70 68

    The Windows equivalents of the most used Linux commands (techkettle.blogspot.com)
  • 24 71

    Ariane 6 user's manual [pdf] (www.ariane.group)
  • 13 63

    Montana referendum to outlaw corporate campaign contributions [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 6 39

    SolveSpace (open source 2D/3D CAD) working on Windows 2000 (2025) (github.com)
  • 0 7

    "Special 301" Comments on Nintendo Game Piracy in Asia and Latin America (1994) (archive.gamehistory.org)
  • 126 77

    IPv6 address, as a sentence you can remember (sentence2ipv6.tib3rius.com)
  • 36 75

    ZomboCom stolen by a hacker, sold, now replaced with AI-generated makeover (old.reddit.com)
  • 48 79

    Set the Line Before It's Crossed (nomagicpill.substack.com)