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  • 1 20

    US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification (reclaimthenet.org)
  • 1 7

    A Git helper tool that breaks large merges into parallelizable tasks (github.com)
  • 5 22

    Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source (blog.discourse.org)
  • 1 17

    ReBot-DevArm: open-source Robotic Arm (github.com)
  • Substrate AI Is Hiring Harness Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 10 12

    288,493 Requests – How I Spotted an XML-RPC Brute Force from a Weird Cache Ratio (marcindudek.dev)
  • 9 70

    CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models (cadquery.github.io)
  • 2 22

    Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon's growing reliance on SpaceX (www.reuters.com)
  • 8 39

    Show HN: Spice simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code (lucasgerads.com)
  • 100 175

    Everything we like is a psyop (techcrunch.com)
  • 92 142

    Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in Pakistan (www.bbc.com)
  • 1 13

    "Wretches, Speak Evil of Me": Goethe and Schiller's Xenions (1896 Edition) (publicdomainreview.org)
  • 46 68

    George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four (www.openculture.com)
  • 3 8

    Python Package Compiler:Package Matlab Programs for Deployment as Python Package (www.mathworks.com)
  • 36 164

    New unsealed records reveal Amazon's price-fixing tactics, California AG claims (www.theguardian.com)
  • 20 30

    U.S. to Create High-Tech Manufacturing Zone in Philippines (www.wsj.com)
  • 2 6

    Sir-Bench – benchmark for security incident response agents (arxiv.org)
  • 26 120

    Guy builds AI driven hardware hacker arm from duct tape, old cam and CNC machine (github.com)
  • 4 27

    IBM AP-101 general-purpose computer [pdf] (gandalfddi.z19.web.core.windows.net)
  • 42 100

    Playdate’s handheld changed how Duke University teaches game design (news.play.date)
  • 31 49

    U.S. set to launch tariff refund system on April 20 (www.nbcnews.com)
  • 21 14

    Five men control AI. Who should control them? (www.economist.com)
  • 27 49

    Show HN: Marky – A lightweight Markdown viewer for agentic coding (github.com)
  • 35 127

    Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links (clojure.org)
  • 54 33

    The Beginning of Scarcity in AI (tomtunguz.com)
  • 9 105

    A Better R Programming Experience Thanks to Tree-sitter (ropensci.org)
  • 1 8

    How the Roll Function Works (In APL\360 and Its Descendants) (www.jsoftware.com)
  • 18 73

    GPT‑Rosalind for life sciences research (openai.com)
  • 161 216

    The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs (www.joanwestenberg.com)
  • Join Akkari's Founding Team (YC P26) as an Engineer
  • 48 157

    Android CLI: Build Android apps 3x faster using any agent (android-developers.googleblog.com)
  • 1 32

    Circuit Transformations, Loop Fusion, and Inductive Proof (natetyoung.github.io)
  • 65 98

    European civil servants are being forced off WhatsApp (www.politico.eu)
  • 58 38

    German Dog Commands (www.fluentu.com)
  • 31 63

    TigerBeetle: A Trillion Transactions [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 76 96

    Europe has "maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left" (apnews.com)
  • 75 346

    Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on my laptop drew me a better pelican than Claude Opus 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
  • 38 108

    PCI Express over Fiber [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 34 54

    Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now (www.wired.com)
  • 385 757

    Codex for almost everything (openai.com)
  • 111 138

    Japan implements language proficiency requirements for certain visa applicants (www.japantimes.co.jp)
  • 17 83

    Show HN: CodeBurn – Analyze Claude Code token usage by task (github.com)
  • 108 95

    Put your SSH keys in your TPM chip (raymii.org)
  • 20 174

    Artifacts: Versioned storage that speaks Git (blog.cloudflare.com)
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  • 258 190

    We gave an AI a 3 year retail lease and asked it to make a profit (andonlabs.com)
  • 63 79

    Launch HN: Kampala (YC W26) – Reverse-Engineer Apps into APIs (www.zatanna.ai)
  • 14 91

    Six Characters (ajitem.com)
  • 1112 1570

    Claude Opus 4.7 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 112 188

    Laravel raised money and now injects ads directly into your agent (techstackups.com)
  • 4 16

    Show HN: Agent-cache – Multi-tier LLM/tool/session caching for Valkey and Redis
  • 61 49

    There's yet another study about how bad AI is for our brains (www.engadget.com)
  • 79 167

    Claude Opus 4.7 Model Card (anthropic.com)
  • 12 186

    Claude Opus 4.7 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 35 128

    Show HN: MacMind – A transformer neural network in HyperCard on a 1989 Macintosh (github.com)
  • 17 19

    Fly Drones from the Browser (fpvsim.com)
  • 304 336

    Mozilla Thunderbolt (www.thunderbolt.io)
  • 432 967

    Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic coding power, now open to all (qwen.ai)
  • 194 424

    Cloudflare Email Service (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 594 543

    The future of everything is lies, I guess: Where do we go from here? (aphyr.com)
  • 60 255

    Cloudflare's AI Platform: an inference layer designed for agents (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 3 28

    Long Instruction Word architectures and the ELI-512 (dl.acm.org)
  • 82 212

    AI cybersecurity is not proof of work (antirez.com)
  • 25 66

    Tell HN: 48 absurd web projects – one every month
  • 70 83

    Apple accelerates eco progress with highest-ever recycled materials (www.apple.com)
  • 277 381

    €54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs (discuss.ai.google.dev)
  • 19 15

    Study: EVs with V2H cut household electricity costs and need for home batteries (adelaide.edu.au)
  • 38 113

    PHP 8.6 Closure Optimizations (wiki.php.net)
  • 60 61

    The noise we make is hurting animals. Can we learn to shut up? (www.technologyreview.com)
  • 64 42

    The Death of Character in Game Console Interfaces (vale.rocks)
  • 124 225

    Codex Hacked a Samsung TV (blog.calif.io)
  • 55 62

    Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection across West Eurasia [pdf] (reich.hms.harvard.edu)
  • 118 117

    SDL bans AI-written commits (github.com)
  • 20 179

    Modern Microprocessors – A 90-Minute Guide (www.lighterra.com)
  • 12 16

    Pokemon Evolution vs Darwinian Evolution (superheroetc.wordpress.com)
  • 17 60

    The Accursèd Alphabetical Clock (boat.horse)
  • 114 50

    Germany suspends military approval for long stays abroad for men under 45 (www.bbc.com)
  • 4 59

    FIXAPL (fixapl.netlify.app)
  • RamAIn (YC W26) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 573 778

    IPv6 traffic crosses the 50% mark (www.google.com)
  • 7 19

    Rewriting a 20-year-old Python library (www.b-list.org)
  • 201 610

    The local LLM ecosystem doesn’t need Ollama (sleepingrobots.com)
  • 87 145

    North American English Dialects (aschmann.net)
  • 73 57

    Sal Khan's AI revolution hasn't happened yet (www.chalkbeat.org)
  • 20 73

    Moving a large-scale metrics pipeline from StatsD to OpenTelemetry / Prometheus (medium.com)
  • 16 34

    Show HN: SmallDocs - Markdown without the frustrations
  • 111 141

    Too much discussion of the XOR swap trick (heather.cafe)
  • 104 123

    Internet Protocol Version 8 (IPv8) (www.ietf.org)
  • 11 12

    AWS/GCP too expensive? Cloudexit.pro will help you move to bare-metal (cloudexit.pro)
  • 215 367

    FSF trying to contact Google about spammer sending 10k+ mails from Gmail account (daedal.io)
  • 12 74

    A Look into NaviDial, Japan's Legacy Phone Service (www.tokyodev.com)
  • 49 172

    RedSun: System user access on Win 11/10 and Server with the April 2026 Update (github.com)
  • 235 473

    Darkbloom – Private inference on idle Macs (darkbloom.dev)
  • 22 101

    Fast and Easy Levenshtein distance using a Trie (2011) (stevehanov.ca)
  • 8 49

    Intel Xpress Resurrection: Reviving a Forgotten EISA Beast (x86.fr)
  • 6 36

    Show HN: Hiraeth – AWS Emulator (github.com)
  • 57 114

    Stealth signals are bypassing Iran’s internet blackout (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 86 273

    The paper computer (jsomers.net)
  • 32 77

    Agent - Native Mac OS X coding ide/harness (github.com)
  • 6 18

    A Mercury Rover Could Explore the Planet by Sticking to the Terminator (www.universetoday.com)
  • 10 62

    Amazon AI Cancelling Webcomics (www.kleefeldoncomics.com)
  • 37 70

    Arguing with Agents (blowmage.com)
  • 8 39

    A Better Ludum Dare; Or, How to Ruin a Legacy (ldjam.com)
  • 15 25

    Keycard – inject API keys into subprocesses, never touch shell env (www.keycard.studio)
  • 28 145

    Introduction to spherical harmonics for graphics programmers (gpfault.net)
  • 61 64

    Atlassian defends firing engineer for suggesting CEO is 'rich jerk' (www.afr.com)
  • 10 21

    The Universal Constraint Engine: Neuromorphic Computing Without Neural Networks (zenodo.org)
  • 27 54

    Amazon worker dies on warehouse floor. Workers told to keep going (finance.yahoo.com)
  • 4 20

    Monsters in the Archives by Caroline Bicks – The Writing Secrets of Stephen King (www.theguardian.com)