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Hacker News (Apr 2026)
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Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary
416 points • comment • apr 22, 2026
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South Korea introduces universal basic mobile data access
415 points • comment • apr 11, 2026
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I've been waiting over a month for Anthropic to respond to my billing issue
414 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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Michael Rabin has died
412 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Android now stops you sharing your location in photos
411 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Apple's accidental moat: How the "AI Loser" may end up winning
411 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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LÖVE: 2D Game Framework for Lua
409 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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Dropping Cloudflare for Bunny.net
406 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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The economics of software teams: Why most engineering orgs are flying blind
405 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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I quit. The clankers won
404 points • comment • apr 01, 2026
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CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised
401 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers
401 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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Running Gemma 4 locally with LM Studio's new headless CLI and Claude Code
400 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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AWS engineer reports PostgreSQL perf halved by Linux 7.0, fix may not be easy
397 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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A truck driver spent 20 years making a scale model of every building in NYC
396 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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French government agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data
396 points • comment • apr 23, 2026
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We replaced RAG with a virtual filesystem for our AI documentation assistant
395 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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€54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs
395 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV's Ambassador with the Avignon Papacy
394 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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SpaceX files to go public
392 points • comment • apr 01, 2026
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CERN levels up with new superconducting karts
391 points • comment • apr 01, 2026
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DRAM has a design flaw from 1966. I bypassed it [video]
391 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Lean proved this program correct; then I found a bug
390 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers
390 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Investigation uncovers two sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns
390 points • comment • apr 23, 2026
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FSF trying to contact Google about spammer sending 10k+ mails from Gmail account
388 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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Spain to expand internet blocks to tennis, golf, movies broadcasting times
388 points • comment • apr 14, 2026
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Notion leaks email addresses of all editors of any public page
388 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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Muse Spark: Scaling towards personal superintelligence
387 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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Every plane you see in the sky – you can now follow it from the cockpit in 3D
387 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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I gave every train in New York an instrument
387 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10K concerts into an online treasure trove
385 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs
384 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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Thoughts and feelings around Claude Design
381 points • comment • apr 18, 2026
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Someone at BrowserStack is leaking users' email addresses
380 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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German men 18-45 need military permit for extended stays abroad
380 points • comment • apr 04, 2026
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Cloudflare targets 2029 for full post-quantum security
380 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Finnish sauna heat exposure induces stronger immune cell than cytokine responses
379 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Cal.com is going closed source
379 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Microsoft is employing dark patterns to goad users into paying for storage?
379 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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John Deere to pay $99M in right-to-repair settlement
379 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification
377 points • comment • apr 17, 2026
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Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video]
375 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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AI Resistance: some recent anti-AI stuff that’s worth discussing
371 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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S3 Files
370 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Microsoft isn't removing Copilot from Windows 11, it's just renaming it
366 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Backpacks got worse on purpose
366 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Helium is hard to replace
365 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Vercel says internal systems hit in breach
365 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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The Vercel breach: OAuth attack exposes risk in platform environment variables
365 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Edit store price tags using Flipper Zero
364 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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Artemis II will use laser beams to live-stream 4K moon footage at 260 Mbps
363 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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Mozilla Thunderbolt
363 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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We have a 99% email reputation, but Gmail disagrees
361 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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My Google Workspace account suspension
361 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Open source security at Astral
359 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Good ideas do not need lots of lies in order to gain public acceptance (2008)
358 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7
358 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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81yo Dodgers fan can no longer get tickets because he doesn't have a smartphone
356 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated
356 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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Email obfuscation: What works in 2026?
356 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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I’m spending months coding the old way
354 points • comment • apr 17, 2026
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NHS staff refusing to use FDP over Palantir ethical concerns
351 points • comment • apr 03, 2026
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My Experience as a Rice Farmer
349 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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OpenAI says its new model GPT-2 is too dangerous to release (2019)
347 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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Open Source Isn't Dead
347 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Music for Programming
344 points • comment • apr 05, 2026
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Tim Cook's Impeccable Timing
342 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Sam Altman's response to Molotov cocktail incident
342 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Arch Linux Now Has a Bit-for-Bit Reproducible Docker Image
341 points • comment • apr 23, 2026
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Reallocating $100/Month Claude Code Spend to Zed and OpenRouter
340 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Technical, cognitive, and intent debt
339 points • comment • apr 22, 2026
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Britannica11.org – a structured edition of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
339 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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The seven programming ur-languages (2022)
338 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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The RAM shortage could last years
337 points • comment • apr 19, 2026
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YouTube now world's largest media company, topping Disney
335 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git
335 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links
334 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021)
333 points • comment • apr 21, 2026
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Marc Andreessen is wrong about introspection
333 points • comment • apr 03, 2026
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Apple has removed most of the towns and villages in Lebanon from Apple maps?
331 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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ChatGPT for Excel
330 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects
329 points • comment • apr 10, 2026
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This year’s insane timeline of hacks
329 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Every GPU That Mattered
328 points • comment • apr 07, 2026
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Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns
327 points • comment • apr 22, 2026
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Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed
327 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (April 2026)
326 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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Everything we like is a psyop?
326 points • comment • apr 16, 2026
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Top laptops to use with FreeBSD
326 points • comment • apr 09, 2026
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Building a CLI for all of Cloudflare
325 points • comment • apr 13, 2026
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Artemis II's toilet is a moon mission milestone
324 points • comment • apr 02, 2026
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MegaTrain: Full Precision Training of 100B+ Parameter LLMs on a Single GPU
322 points • comment • apr 08, 2026
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Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war
322 points • comment • apr 18, 2026
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Show HN: European alternatives to Google, Apple, Dropbox and 120 US apps
321 points • comment • apr 03, 2026
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Apple update looks like Czech mate for locked-out iPhone user
321 points • comment • apr 12, 2026
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Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents
321 points • comment • apr 06, 2026
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Ask HN: Who is using OpenClaw?
319 points • comment • apr 15, 2026
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Not buying another Kindle
318 points • comment • apr 20, 2026
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NASA Force
318 points • comment • apr 17, 2026