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Hacker News (Apr 2026)
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Understanding Clojure's Persistent Vectors, pt. 1 (2013)
112 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Scientists observe an immune signaling complex forming inside cells
112 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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The Zettelkasten method in Obsidian
112 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Tindie store under "scheduled maintenance" for days
112 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Moving fast in hardware: lessons from lab to $100M ARR
111 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Graphs that explain the state of AI in 2026
111 points • comment • apr 18, 2026
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State of Homelab 2026
111 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Fuzix OS
111 points • comment • apr 18, 2026
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The AI revolution in math has arrived
111 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Watgo – A WebAssembly Toolkit for Go
111 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Tree Calculus
111 points • comment • apr 03, 2026
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Ohio prison inmates 'built computers and hid them in ceiling' (2017)
110 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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"The new Copilot app for Windows 11 is really just Microsoft Edge"
110 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Claude may require identity verification in some cases
110 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Optimization of 32-bit Unsigned Division by Constants on 64-bit Targets
110 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine
110 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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Show HN: Anos – a hand-written ~100KiB microkernel for x86-64 and RISC-V
110 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking
110 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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It's cool to care (2025)
110 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Understanding the FFT Algorithm (2013)
109 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Six (and a half) intuitions for KL divergence
109 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Show HN: Moon simulator game, ray-casting
109 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Tempest vs. Tempest: The Making and Remaking of Atari's Iconic Video Game
109 points • comment • apr 23, 2026
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My adventure in designing API keys
109 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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An Interview with Pat Gelsinger
109 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Trump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general
109 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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Connie Converse was a folk-music genius. Then she vanished
109 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Theseus, a Static Windows Emulator
109 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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Category Theory Illustrated – Types
109 points • comment • apr 03, 2026
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Swappa.com for GrapheneOS compatible devices – Stay Away
108 points • comment • apr 01, 2026
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Show HN: I pipe free sports streams into Jellyfin – no ads, just HLS
108 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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The looming college-enrollment death spiral
108 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents
107 points • comment • apr 17, 2026
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HBO Obtains DMCA Subpoena to Unmask 'Euphoria' Spoiler Account on X
107 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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The Document Foundation ejects its core developers
106 points • comment • apr 01, 2026
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Ask HN: How do you handle marketing as a solo technical founder?
106 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Europe has "maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left"
106 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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Silicon Valley is turning scientists into exploited gig workers?
106 points • comment • apr 17, 2026
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Bitmap fonts make computers feel like computers again
106 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Show HN: We built a camera only robot vacuum for less than 300$ (Well almost)
106 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Model-Based Testing for Dungeons & Dragons
105 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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March heat in American west has left snowpack at record-low levels
105 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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OpenAI's $852B valuation faces investor scrutiny amid strategy shift, FT reports
105 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Mysteries of Dropbox: Testing of a Distributed Sync Service (2016) [pdf]
105 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Rockstar Games Hacked, Hackers Threaten a Massive Data Leak If Not Paid Ransom
104 points • comment • apr 11, 2026
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California has more money than projected after admin miscalculated state budget
104 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Gas Town: From Clown Show to v1.0
104 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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Math Is Still Catching Up to the Mysterious Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan (2024)
104 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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Monumental ship burial beneath ancient Norwegian mound predates the Viking Age
103 points • comment • apr 17, 2026
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NimConf 2026: Dates Announced, Registrations Open
103 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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US summons bank bosses over cyber risks from Anthropic's latest AI model
103 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Dear Heroku: Uhh What's Going On?
103 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Show HN: CodeBurn – Analyze Claude Code token usage by task
103 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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PCI Express over Fiber [video]
103 points • comment • apr 11, 2026
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Prove you are a robot: CAPTCHAs for agents
103 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Global growth in solar "the largest ever observed for any source"
102 points • comment • apr 22, 2026
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What does it mean to “write like you talk”?
102 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Show HN: I built a DNS resolver from scratch in Rust – no DNS libraries
102 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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SpaceX Says It Has Agreement to Acquire Cursor for $60B
102 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Six Characters
102 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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US national level OS-level age verification bill
102 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Fast and Easy Levenshtein distance using a Trie (2011)
101 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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U.S. banks may soon collect citizenship data from customers
101 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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How can I keep from singing?
101 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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GPT‑Rosalind for life sciences research
101 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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The AI Marketing BS Index
101 points • comment • apr 01, 2026
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The Clock
100 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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Isseven
100 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Show HN: Alien – Self-hosting with remote management (written in Rust)
100 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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Ask HN: I quit my job over weaponized robots to start my own venture
100 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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Uncharted island soon to appear on nautical charts
100 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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Microsoft PhotoDNA scanning problem
100 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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OpenAI's response to the Axios developer tool compromise
100 points • comment • apr 23, 2026
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DOJ Top Antitrust Litigators Exit After Ticketmaster Accord
100 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Show HN: Gova – The declarative GUI framework for Go
99 points • comment • apr 24, 2026
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Diverse organic molecules on Mars revealed by the first SAM TMAH experiment
99 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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IPv6 is the only way forward
99 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Can Claude Fly a Plane?
99 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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My university uses prompt injection to catch cheaters
98 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Show HN: Modo – I built an open-source alternative to Kiro, Cursor, and Windsurf
98 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Contact Lens Uses Microfluidics to Monitor and Treat Glaucoma
98 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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Show HN: TinyOS – A minimalist RTOS for Cortex-M written in C
98 points • comment • apr 03, 2026
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Why Not Venus?
97 points • comment • apr 24, 2026
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Launch HN: Kampala (YC W26) – Reverse-Engineer Apps into APIs
97 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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The Theory of Interstellar Trade [pdf] (1978)
97 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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The FCC just saved Netgear from its router ban for no obvious reason
97 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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The tech jobs bust is real. Don't blame AI (yet)
97 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general)
97 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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SpaceX strikes deal with Cursor for $60B
96 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Iguanaworks has closed and our products are no longer sold
96 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Layoff Thinking
96 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Sopwith – 1984 Game (2000)
96 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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4-bit floating point FP4
96 points • comment • apr 18, 2026
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Quien – A better WHOIS lookup tool
96 points • comment • apr 11, 2026
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Show HN: Pion/handoff – Move WebRTC out of browser and into Go
96 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Floating point from scratch: Hard Mode
96 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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People Do Not Yearn for Automation
95 points • comment • apr 23, 2026
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Sc-im: Spreadsheets in your terminal
95 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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You can't cancel a JavaScript promise (except sometimes you can)
95 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Visualizing CPU Pipelining (2024)
95 points • comment • apr 13, 2026