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  • 0 12

    Investigating Split Locks on x86-64 (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 3 25

    PGLite Evangelism (substack.com)
  • 139 377

    Artemis II safely splashes down (www.cbsnews.com)
  • 4 25

    Italo Calvino: A Traveller in a World of Uncertainty (www.historytoday.com)
  • 2 34

    The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
  • 51 36

    Has Mythos just broken the deal that kept the internet safe? (martinalderson.com)
  • 331 174

    Sam Altman's response to Molotov cocktail incident (blog.samaltman.com)
  • 21 143

    Installing Every* Firefox Extension (jack.cab)
  • 214 369

    Filing the corners off my MacBooks (kentwalters.com)
  • 3 31

    Vinyl Cache and Varnish Cache (vinyl-cache.org)
  • 8 21

    Simulating a 2D Quadcopter from Scratch (mrandri19.github.io)
  • 26 30

    Show HN: Eve – Managed OpenClaw for work (eve.new)
  • 39 68

    Combining spicy foods with mint boosts anti-inflammatory effects 100x or more (scitechdaily.com)
  • 81 60

    OpenClaw’s memory is unreliable, and you don’t know when it will break (blog.nishantsoni.com)
  • 8 46

    A security scanner as fast as a linter – written in Rust (github.com)
  • 20 86

    DOJ Top Antitrust Litigators Exit After Ticketmaster Accord (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 49 205

    DOJ wants to scrap Watergate-era rule that makes presidential records public (theintercept.com)
  • 165 125

    Nowhere is safe (steveblank.com)
  • 128 164

    AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel (github.com)
  • 124 244

    Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in eight-year 'civil war', say researchers (www.bbc.com)
  • 55 96

    What is RISC-V and why it matters to Canonical (ubuntu.com)
  • 15 16

    "Not Even Government Agencies" - Proton's misleading marketing (blog.ppb1701.com)
  • 79 146

    JSON formatter Chrome plugin now closed and injecting adware (github.com)
  • 26 65

    Show HN: A WYSIWYG word processor in Python (codeberg.org)
  • 5 79

    Watgo – A WebAssembly Toolkit for Go (eli.thegreenplace.net)
  • 473 198

    Molotov cocktail is hurled at home of Sam Altman (www.nytimes.com)
  • 20 109

    Show HN: FluidCAD – Parametric CAD with JavaScript (fluidcad.io)
  • 3 5

    Claude AI Assistant for Microsoft Office (pivot.claude.ai)
  • 16 22

    Autonomy Is Real Now (steelforfuel.substack.com)
  • 13 37

    The best seat in town (www.torched.la)
  • 3 32

    Adobe Diddles with Your /etc./Hosts File (old.reddit.com)
  • 50 53

    Launch HN: Twill.ai (YC S25) – Delegate to cloud agents, get back PRs (twill.ai)
  • 63 95

    HBO Obtains DMCA Subpoena to Unmask 'Euphoria' Spoiler Account on X (torrentfreak.com)
  • 88 171

    A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it (ericwbailey.website)
  • 0 4

    Investigating Split Locks on x86-64 (chipsandcheese.com)
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  • 26 57

    The difficulty of making sure your website is broken (letsencrypt.org)
  • Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Product Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 36 57

    Why I'm Building a Database Engine in C# (nockawa.github.io)
  • 86 48

    Peers vote to ban pornography depicting sex acts between stepfamily members (www.theguardian.com)
  • 94 313

    Industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice (github.com)
  • 10 131

    Clojure on Fennel Part One: Persistent Data Structures (andreyor.st)
  • 65 132

    Bluesky April 2026 Outage Post-Mortem (pckt.blog)
  • 111 406

    WireGuard makes new Windows release following Microsoft signing resolution (lists.zx2c4.com)
  • 129 664

    1D Chess (rowan441.github.io)
  • 83 265

    CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised (www.theregister.com)
  • 175 261

    Helium is hard to replace (www.construction-physics.com)
  • 150 431

    You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings (eclecticlight.co)
  • 187 453

    France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech (techcrunch.com)
  • 9 44

    C++: Freestanding Standard Library (www.sandordargo.com)
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  • 33 67

    "Negative" views of Broadcom driving VMware migrations, rival says (arstechnica.com)
  • 10 16

    Born Private: Reserve your child's first email address with Proton (proton.me)
  • 6 26

    Bluesky users are mastering the fine art of blaming everything on "vibe coding" (arstechnica.com)
  • 57 109

    Supply chain nightmare: How Rust will be attacked and what we can do to mitigate (kerkour.com)
  • 88 116

    Code is run more than read (2023) (olano.dev)
  • 91 104

    US summons bank bosses over cyber risks from Anthropic's latest AI model (www.theguardian.com)
  • 93 36

    Why do we tell ourselves scary stories about AI? (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 3 16

    Consumer sentiment plummets to record low as Iran war jacks up inflation (www.cnn.com)
  • 1 122

    CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised (old.reddit.com)
  • 70 40

    Tech job relocation market is recovering. The competition is growing faster (relocateme.substack.com)
  • 4 32

    Deterministic Primality Testing for Limited Bit Width (www.jeremykun.com)
  • 49 41

    Ads in ChatGPT (help.openai.com)
  • 28 45

    Jennifer Aniston and Friends Cost Us 377GB and Broke Ext4 Hardlinks (blog.discourse.org)
  • 91 89

    The effects of caffeine consumption do not decay with a ~5 hour half-life (www.lesswrong.com)
  • 9 28

    Show HN: QVAC SDK, a universal JavaScript SDK for building local AI applications
  • 23 101

    Mysteries of Dropbox: Testing of a Distributed Sync Service (2016) [pdf] (www.cis.upenn.edu)
  • 308 423

    OpenAI backs Illinois bill that would limit when AI labs can be held liable (www.wired.com)
  • 134 52

    Women are getting most of the new jobs. What's going on with men? (text.npr.org)
  • 31 123

    Show HN: Marimo pair – Reactive Python notebooks as environments for agents (github.com)
  • 80 144

    White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 141 141

    Intel 486 CPU announced April 10, 1989 (dfarq.homeip.net)
  • 283 567

    FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages (9to5mac.com)
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  • 133 361

    Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
  • 1 6

    Sorting Performance Rabbit Hole (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
  • 7 7

    We're Getting the Wrong Message from Mythos (danielmiessler.com)
  • 421 825

    France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins (www.numerique.gouv.fr)
  • 69 101

    Model-Based Testing for Dungeons & Dragons (www.loskutoff.com)
  • 6 23

    Untaxed hidden wealth surpasses wealth of the poorest half of humanity (www.oxfam.org)
  • 60 49

    US plans to automatically register young men for military draft (www.bbc.com)
  • 32 59

    Show HN: Keeper – embedded secret store for Go (help me break it) (github.com)
  • 14 49

    The Art of Risk Management (2017) (www.bcg.com)
  • 88 86

    Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real (www.nature.com)
  • 67 84

    Artemis II and the invisible hazard on the way to the Moon (www.ansto.gov.au)
  • 69 142

    Penguin 'Toxicologists' Find PFAS Chemicals in Remote Patagonia (www.ucdavis.edu)
  • 12 13

    Zero-build privacy policies with Astro (www.openpolicy.sh)
  • 48 223

    A new trick brings stability to quantum operations (ethz.ch)
  • 17 31

    War on Raze (gist.github.com)
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  • 2 21

    Knit File Formats (soup.agnescameron.info)
  • 14 35

    The tool that won't let AI say anything it can't cite (github.com)
  • 101 155

    YouTube locked my accounts and I can't cancel my subscription (pocketables.com)
  • 0 17

    VFX HQ: Visual Effects Headquarters (2000) (www.vfxhq.com)
  • 2 16

    Installing OpenBSD on the Pomera DM250{,XY?} (jcs.org)
  • CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 62 181

    Afrika Bambaataa has died (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 34 170

    Kagi Product Tips – Customize Your Search Results with URL Redirects (blog.kagi.com)
  • 29 127

    The Raft consensus algorithm explained through "Mean Girls" (2019) (www.cockroachlabs.com)
  • 19 79

    Principles of Mechanical Sympathy (martinfowler.com)
  • 679 307

    We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git (blog.gitbutler.com)
  • 140 222

    New iPhone age and identity checks restrict internet freedom in the UK (bigbrotherwatch.org.uk)
  • 4 12

    Resident Evil Requiem with Denuvo DRM Cracked (pastebin.com)
  • 347 424

    I still prefer MCP over skills (david.coffee)
  • 144 383

    DRAM has a design flaw from 1966. I bypassed it [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 56 62

    Sam Altman's Coworkers Say He Can Barely Code and Misunderstands Basic Concepts (futurism.com)
  • 62 227

    Generative art over the years (blog.veitheller.de)
  • 5 11

    Vibe-Coded Ext4 for OpenBSD (lwn.net)
  • 45 102

    Microsoft PhotoDNA scanning problem (www.elevenforum.com)
  • 3 32

    Show HN: Rust based eBook library for Python, with MIT license (github.com)
  • 7 29

    How Close Is Too Close? Applying Fluid Dynamics Research Methods to PC Cooling (www.lttlabs.com)
  • 217 603

    How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer (cacm.acm.org)