Daily Tech Feed: Hacker News

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Daily Tech Feed: Hacker News

Daily Tech Feed: Hacker News delivers daily coverage of the top 10 stories from the Hacker News front page. Each episode breaks down the biggest launches, releases, papers, and discussions in technology with informed commentary and analysis. Human-curated content produced using artificial intelligence. Subscribe to DTF:HN to stay ahead of the curve while there's still a curve to be ahead of.

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    DTF:HN for May 13, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 13, 2026. Featuring: Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics, Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers, Googlebook, Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model, New stainless steel can survive conditions for hydrogen production in seawater, and more. Stories covered: 1. Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.08419 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48117810 2. Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers https://github.com/FULU-Foundation/OrcaSlicer-bambulab HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48115127 3. Googlebook https://googlebook.google/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111545 4. Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model https://github.com/cactus-compute/needle HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111896 5. New stainless steel can survive conditions for hydrogen production in seawater https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260510030950.htm HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48089921 6. The vi family https://lpar.ATH0.com/posts/2026/05/the-vi-family/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48033483 7. SecurityBaseline.eu https://internetcleanup.foundation/2026/05/european-governments-3000-tracking-sites-1000-phpmyadmins-and-99pct-poorly-encrypted-email-introducing-securitybaseline-eu/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48118763 8. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) https://acesounderglass.com/2025/11/15/the-boring-part-of-bell-labs/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48062447 9. How to make your text look futuristic (2016) https://typesetinthefuture.com/2016/02/18/futuristic/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48113895 10. Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise https://www.nair.sh/guides-and-opinions/communicating-your-expertise/why-senior-developers-fail-to-communicate-their-expertise HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109460

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    DTF:HN for May 12, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 12, 2026. Featuring: Learning Software Architecture, Postmortem: TanStack NPM supply-chain compromise, Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes, Toxicity on Social Media – The Noisy Room, They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker, and more. Stories covered: 1. Learning Software Architecture https://matklad.github.io/2026/05/12/software-architecture.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48106024 2. Postmortem: TanStack NPM supply-chain compromise https://tanstack.com/blog/npm-supply-chain-compromise-postmortem HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100706 3. Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes http://www.typewritten.org/Media/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48104428 4. Toxicity on Social Media – The Noisy Room https://thenoisyroom.com HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48105297 5. They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker https://github.com/davmlaw/they_live_adblocker HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48102700 6. If AI writes your code, why use Python? https://medium.com/@NMitchem/if-ai-writes-your-code-why-use-python-bf8c4ba1a055 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100433 7. Rtwatch: Watch videos with friends using WebRTC https://github.com/pion/rtwatch HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48075131 8. UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to repair brain damage (2025) https://stemcell.ucla.edu/news/ucla-discovers-first-stroke-rehabilitation-drug-repair-brain-damage HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48098261 9. Claude Platform on AWS https://claude.com/blog/claude-platform-on-aws HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48103042 10. Extremely Low Frequencies https://computer.rip/2026-05-09-extremely-low-frequencies.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48104041

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    DTF:HN for May 11, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 11, 2026. Featuring: Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler, Local AI needs to be the norm, I'm going back to writing code by hand, The greatest shot in television: James Burke had one chance to nail this scene (2024), Running local models on an M4 with 24GB memory, and more. Stories covered: 1. Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/116550899908879585 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48086190 2. Local AI needs to be the norm https://unix.foo/posts/local-ai-needs-to-be-norm/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085821 3. I'm going back to writing code by hand https://blog.k10s.dev/im-going-back-to-writing-code-by-hand/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48090029 4. The greatest shot in television: James Burke had one chance to nail this scene (2024) https://www.openculture.com/2024/10/the-greatest-shot-in-television.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48090521 5. Running local models on an M4 with 24GB memory https://jola.dev/posts/running-local-models-on-m4 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48089091 6. Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/accel-tuner.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48058260 7. Obsidian plugin was abused to deploy a remote access trojan https://cyber.netsecops.io/articles/obsidian-plugin-abused-in-campaign-to-deploy-phantom-pulse-rat/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48088576 8. Ratty – A terminal emulator with inline 3D graphics https://ratty-term.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48093100 9. An AI coding agent, used to write code, needs to reduce your maintenance costs https://www.jamesshore.com/v2/blog/2026/you-need-ai-that-reduces-your-maintenance-costs HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48089289 10. Incident Report: CVE-2024-YIKES https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/03/incident-report-cve-2024-yikes.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48086082

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    DTF:HN for May 10, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 10, 2026. Featuring: Idempotency Is Easy Until the Second Request Is Different, Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc, The One Dollar Counterfeiter, Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning, We see something that works, and then we understand it, and more. Stories covered: 1. Idempotency Is Easy Until the Second Request Is Different https://blog.dochia.dev/blog/idempotency/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48047930 2. Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc https://twitter.com/jarredsumner/status/2053047748191232310 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073680 3. The One Dollar Counterfeiter https://www.amusingplanet.com/2026/05/emerich-juettner-one-dollar.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48048684 4. Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning https://github.com/imtomt/ymawky HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48080587 5. We see something that works, and then we understand it https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/04/we-see-something-that-works-and-then-we-understand-it/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037223 6. Casio S100X Japanese Lacquer Edition (JP Page Only) https://www.casio.com/jp/basic-calculators/premium/en-s100x-jc1-u/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48048407 7. Gemini API File Search is now multimodal https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/expanded-gemini-api-file-search-multimodal-rag/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48080702 8. Internet Archive Switzerland https://blog.archive.org/2026/05/06/internet-archive-switzerland-expanding-a-global-mission-to-preserve-knowledge/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48074265 9. I’ve banned query strings https://chrismorgan.info/no-query-strings HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076173 10. Gen Z Resentment Toward AI Grows as Adoption Stagnates and Workplace Fears Mount https://www.waltonfamilyfoundation.org/about-us/newsroom/gen-z-resentment-toward-ai-grows-as-adoption-stagnates-and-workplace-fears-mount HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48081942

  5. 103

    DTF:HN for May 9, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 9, 2026. Featuring: A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro, Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users, Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML, OpenAI’s WebRTC problem, Mythical Man Month, and more. Stories covered: 1. A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/05/08/a-recent-experience-with-chatgpt-5-5-pro/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48071262 2. Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48067119 3. Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML https://twitter.com/trq212/status/2052809885763747935 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48071940 4. OpenAI’s WebRTC problem https://moq.dev/blog/webrtc-is-the-problem/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48051951 5. Mythical Man Month https://martinfowler.com/bliki/MythicalManMonth.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48046436 6. David Attenborough's 100th Birthday https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3pww9g0p5o HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48061884 7. What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-causes-lightning-the-answer-keeps-getting-more-interesting-20260506/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037517 8. Making Julia as Fast as C++ https://flow.byu.edu/posts/julia-c++ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48042204 9. Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) https://www.wiisfi.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037760 10. AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures https://www.jefftk.com/p/ai-is-breaking-two-vulnerability-cultures HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48066524

  6. 102

    DTF:HN for May 8, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 8, 2026. Featuring: Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data, Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce, Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit, Nintendo announces price increases for Nintendo Switch 2, ClojureScript Gets Async/Await, and more. Stories covered: 1. Canvas is down as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data https://www.theverge.com/tech/926458/canvas-shinyhunters-breach HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48055913 2. Cloudflare to cut about 20% workforce https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/cloudflare-cut-over-1100-jobs-2026-05-07/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48054423 3. Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit https://xeiaso.net/blog/2026/abstain-from-install/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48056227 4. Nintendo announces price increases for Nintendo Switch 2 https://www.nintendo.co.jp/corporate/release/en/2026/260508.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48059606 5. ClojureScript Gets Async/Await https://clojurescript.org/news/2026-05-07-release HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48059662 6. Dirtyfrag: Universal Linux LPE https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/07/8 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48053623 7. The map that keeps Burning Man honest https://www.not-ship.com/burning-man-moop/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48049653 8. The surprisingly complex journey to text-selectable client-side generated PDFs https://sdocs.dev/blogs/journey-to-pdf-generation HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48045778 9. Pinocchio is weirder than you remembered https://storica.club/blog/pinocchio-in-italian/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48035420 10. Dithering with CSS https://ikesau.co/blog/dithering-with-css/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009879

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    DTF:HN for May 7, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 7, 2026. Featuring: Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license, Appearing productive in the workplace, SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format, Permacomputing Principles, Diskless Linux boot using ZFS, iSCSI and PXE, and more. Stories covered: 1. Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/05/valve-releases-steam-controller-cad-files-under-creative-commons-license HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037555 2. Appearing productive in the workplace https://nooneshappy.com/article/appearing-productive-in-the-workplace/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48038001 3. SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format https://sqlite.org/locrsf.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48042434 4. Permacomputing Principles https://permacomputing.net/principles/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48044638 5. Diskless Linux boot using ZFS, iSCSI and PXE https://aniket.foo/posts/20260505-netboot/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48045012 6. Photoshop's challenges with focus, pt. 2 https://unsung.aresluna.org/photoshops-challenges-with-focus-pt-2/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48013750 7. Boris Cherny: TI-83 Plus Basic Programming Tutorial (2004) https://www.ticalc.org/programming/columns/83plus-bas/cherny/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48014521 8. Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/6/vibe-coding-and-agentic-engineering/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48037128 9. Chevrolet Performance eCrate package (400v/200hp) https://www.chevrolet.com/performance-parts/crate-engines/ecrate HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012649 10. RSS feeds send me more traffic than Google https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/rss-feeds-send-me-more-traffic-than-google/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48043964

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    DTF:HN for May 6, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 6, 2026. Featuring: Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy, StarFighter 16-Inch, CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog”, Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors, Show HN: Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions, and more. Stories covered: 1. Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy https://blog.cloudflare.com/agents-stripe-projects/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48031684 2. StarFighter 16-Inch https://us.starlabs.systems/pages/starfighter HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48031261 3. CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog” https://www.aaedmusa.com/projects/cara2 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48005432 4. Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors https://coe.gatech.edu/news/2026/04/batteries-not-included-or-required-these-smart-home-sensors HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47998638 5. Show HN: Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions https://red-squares.cian.lol/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48034587 6. Knitting bullshit https://katedaviesdesigns.com/2026/04/29/knitting-bullshit/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48032461 7. DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved https://status.denic.de/pages/incident/592577eab611ce1e0d00046f/69fa60ef9d12f5057a974f38 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48027897 8. Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server https://draxinar.github.io/articles/2026-05-01-uodemo-reverse-engineering.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48032976 9. Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/multi-token-prediction-gemma-4/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48024540 10. YouTube, your RSS feeds are broken https://openrss.org/blog/youtube-your-feeds-are-broken HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48030964

  9. 99

    DTF:HN for May 5, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 5, 2026. Featuring: Async Rust never left the MVP state, Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026?, Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust, Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold, Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap?, and more. Stories covered: 1. Async Rust never left the MVP state https://tweedegolf.nl/en/blog/237/async-rust-never-left-the-mvp-state HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48019163 2. Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026? https://distr.sh/blog/running-docker-in-production/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47962032 3. Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/commit/46d3bc29f270fa881dd5730ef1549e88407701a5 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48016880 4. Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold https://walzr.com/empty-screenings HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48018066 5. Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap? https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/05/04/10-lessons-for-agentic-coding.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48019025 6. Hand Drawn QR Codes https://sethmlarson.dev/hand-drawn-qr-codes HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48017907 7. When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing https://www.robert-glaser.de/when-everyone-has-ai-and-the-company-still-learns-nothing/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48020063 8. Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-silent-nano-install/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48019219 9. How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale https://openai.com/index/delivering-low-latency-voice-ai-at-scale/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48013919 10. CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vs. rootless containers https://www.dragonsreach.it/2026/05/04/cve-2026-31431-copy-fail-rootless-containers/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48017813

  10. 98

    DTF:HN for May 4, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 4, 2026. Featuring: GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay, Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels, Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac, Using “underdrawings” for accurate text and numbers, Debunking the CIA's “magic” heartbeat sensor [video], and more. Stories covered: 1. GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0p8yled1do HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48006402 2. Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wejdekpwyo HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48006832 3. Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/npp-trademark-infringement/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48006445 4. Using “underdrawings” for accurate text and numbers https://samcollins.blog/underdrawings/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47977990 5. Debunking the CIA's “magic” heartbeat sensor [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVTPv4sI_Jc HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002839 6. Texico: Learn the principles of programming without even touching a computer https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/texico/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47983333 7. BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth https://partyon.xyz/@nullagent/116499715071759135 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47999636 8. DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro https://github.com/aattaran/deepclaude HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002136 9. Over 8M Thermos jars and bottles recalled after 3 people lost vision https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/8-million-thermos-jars-bottles-recalled-after-3-132568152 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48006123 10. Discovering hard disk physical geometry through microbenchmarking (2019) https://blog.stuffedcow.net/2019/09/hard-disk-geometry-microbenchmarking/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47968187

  11. 97

    DTF:HN for May 3, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 3, 2026. Featuring: A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury, This Month in Ladybird – April 2026, Dav2d, Unverified Evaluations in Dusk's PLONK, Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS, and more. Stories covered: 1. A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury https://blog.haskell.org/a-couple-million-lines-of-haskell/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47991802 2. This Month in Ladybird – April 2026 https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-04-30/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990318 3. Dav2d https://code.videolan.org/videolan/dav2d HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988504 4. Unverified Evaluations in Dusk's PLONK https://osec.io/blog/2026-04-30-unverified-evaluations-dusk-plonk/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47966975 5. Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS https://www.david-smith.org/blog/2026/04/29/maps-on-watchos/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990606 6. Do_not_track https://donottrack.sh/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988592 7. Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/04/brain-scans-individual-versus-group.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47969142 8. Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML https://acai.sh/blog/specsmaxxing HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47994012 9. Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025) https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025/07/neanderthals-ran-fat-factories-125000-years-ago HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990284 10. Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/05/01/windows-quality-update-progress-weve-made-since-march/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47980279

  12. 96

    DTF:HN for May 2, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 2, 2026. Featuring: How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?, Why does it take so long to release black fan versions?, Show HN: Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks, Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015), Show HN: DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans, and more. Stories covered: 1. How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be? https://eclecticlight.co/2026/05/02/how-fast-is-a-macos-vm-and-how-small-could-it-be/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984852 2. Why does it take so long to release black fan versions? https://www.noctua.at/en/expertise/blog/how-can-it-take-so-long-to-release-black-fan-versions HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47983352 3. Show HN: Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks https://mljar.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47985077 4. Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015) https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20150417-00/?p=44213 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984522 5. Show HN: DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans https://github.com/bruin-data/dac HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949066 6. Show HN: Browser-based light pollution simulator using real photometric data https://iesna.eu/?wasm=skyglow_demo HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984734 7. Ti-84 Evo https://education.ti.com/en/products/calculators/graphing-calculators/ti-84-evo HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47979583 8. Show HN: Filling PDF forms with AI using client-side tool calling https://copilot.simplepdf.com/?share=a7d00ad073c75a75d493228e6ff7b11eb3f2d945b6175913e87898ec96ca8076&form=w9&lang=en HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984675 9. SKILL.make: Makefile Styled Skill File https://github.com/Teaonly/SKILL.make HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984486 10. The USB Situation https://randsinrepose.com/archives/the-usb-situation/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47950993

  13. 95

    DTF:HN for May 1, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 1, 2026. Featuring: After dissing Anthropic for limiting Mythos, OpenAI restricts access to Cyber, Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables, Auto Polo, The Rotary Un-Smartphone, Show HN: Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows, and more. Stories covered: 1. After dissing Anthropic for limiting Mythos, OpenAI restricts access to Cyber https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/after-dissing-anthropic-for-limiting-mythos-openai-restricts-access-to-cyber-too/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47973108 2. Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables https://github.com/darrylmorley/whatcable HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972511 3. Auto Polo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto_polo HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47936184 4. The Rotary Un-Smartphone https://skysedge.com/telecom/RUSP/index.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972807 5. Show HN: Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972888 6. How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A [book excerpt] https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-whistleblower-who-uncovered-the-nsas-big-brother-machine/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47965060 7. New copy of earliest poem in English, written 1,3k years ago, discovered in Rome https://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/2026/caedmons-hymn-discovery/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47946899 8. Grok 4.3 https://docs.x.ai/developers/models/grok-4.3 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972447 9. If I could make my own GitHub https://matduggan.com/if-i-could-make-my-own-github/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47971771 10. For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/30/10 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47965108

  14. 94

    DTF:HN for April 30, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 30, 2026. Featuring: Granite 4.1: IBM's 8B Model Matching 32B MoE, Where the goblins came from, Noctua releases official 3D CAD models for its cooling fans, Zed 1.0, The Zig project's rationale for their anti-AI contribution policy, and more. Stories covered: 1. Granite 4.1: IBM's 8B Model Matching 32B MoE https://firethering.com/granite-4-1-ibm-open-source-model-family/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47960507 2. Where the goblins came from https://openai.com/index/where-the-goblins-came-from/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47957688 3. Noctua releases official 3D CAD models for its cooling fans https://www.noctua.at/en/3d-cad-models HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47927627 4. Zed 1.0 https://zed.dev/blog/zed-1-0 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949027 5. The Zig project's rationale for their anti-AI contribution policy https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/30/zig-anti-ai/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47957294 6. Copy Fail https://copy.fail/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47952181 7. Craig Venter has died https://www.jcvi.org/media-center/j-craig-venter-genomics-pioneer-and-founder-jcvi-and-diploid-genomics-inc-dies-79 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47957101 8. "Parse, don't validate" through the years with C++ https://derekrodriguez.dev/parse-dont-validate-through-the-years-with-c-/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47923429 9. Mozilla's Opposition to Chrome's Prompt API https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1213 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47959463 10. Cursor Camp https://neal.fun/cursor-camp/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949939

  15. 93

    DTF:HN for April 29, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 29, 2026. Featuring: Soft launch of open-source code platform for government, Ghostty is leaving GitHub, Show HN: Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things, Bugs Rust won't catch, HardenedBSD Is Now Officially on Radicle, and more. Stories covered: 1. Soft launch of open-source code platform for government https://www.nldigitalgovernment.nl/news/soft-launch-for-government-open-source-code-platform/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945918 2. Ghostty is leaving GitHub https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47939579 3. Show HN: Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things https://rip.so HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945955 4. Bugs Rust won't catch https://corrode.dev/blog/bugs-rust-wont-catch/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47943499 5. HardenedBSD Is Now Officially on Radicle https://hardenedbsd.org/article/shawn-webb/2026-04-26/hardenedbsd-officially-radicle HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47944864 6. How ChatGPT serves ads https://www.buchodi.com/how-chatgpt-serves-ads-heres-the-full-attribution-loop/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47942437 7. Before GitHub https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/4/28/before-github/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47940921 8. Tell HN: An update from the new Tindie team HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945522 9. Show HN: Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage https://github.com/rocky-data/rocky HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47935246 10. Why Law Is Law-Shaped https://lawvm.org/why-law-is-law-shaped/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945861

  16. 92

    DTF:HN for April 28, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 28, 2026. Featuring: An Update on GitHub Availability, GTFOBins, The Social Edge of Intellgience: Individual Gain, Collective Loss, Talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930, The World's Most Complex Machine, and more. Stories covered: 1. An Update on GitHub Availability https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/an-update-on-github-availability/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932422 2. GTFOBins https://gtfobins.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47931035 3. The Social Edge of Intellgience: Individual Gain, Collective Loss https://www.theideasletter.org/essay/the-social-edge-of-intelligence/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932446 4. Talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930 https://talkie-lm.com/introducing-talkie HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47927903 5. The World's Most Complex Machine https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-worlds-most-complex-machine/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47901064 6. Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-27/microsoft-to-stop-sharing-revenue-with-main-ai-partner-openai HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47921248 7. Can You Find the Comet? https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap260427.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47918891 8. Is my blue your blue? https://ismy.blue/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47926861 9. WASM is not quite a stack machine https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/wasm-is-not-quite-a-stack-machine/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47930493 10. High Performance Git https://gitperf.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47929035

  17. 91

    DTF:HN for April 27, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 27, 2026. Featuring: Flipdiscs, I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it, Bob Odenkirk would like to remind you that life is a meaningless farce, Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico, AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it, and more. Stories covered: 1. Flipdiscs https://flipdisc.io HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47875795 2. I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it https://ca98am79.medium.com/i-bought-friendster-for-30k-heres-what-i-m-doing-with-it-d5e8ddb3991d HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47914165 3. Bob Odenkirk would like to remind you that life is a meaningless farce https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/25/magazine/bob-odenkirk-interview.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47909860 4. Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico https://github.com/WeebLabs/DSPi HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47901433 5. AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it https://www.koshyjohn.com/blog/ai-should-elevate-your-thinking-not-replace-it/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47913650 6. Self-updating screenshots https://interblah.net/self-updating-screenshots HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47908051 7. TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough https://arkaung.github.io/interactive-turboquant/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47916890 8. The Prompt API https://developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/prompt-api HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47917026 9. It's OK to abandon your side-project (2024) https://robbowen.digital/wrote-about/abandoned-side-projects/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47918961 10. Rust Memory Management: Ownership vs. Reference Counting https://slicker.me/rust/ownership_and_borrowing_vs_reference_counting.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47899989

  18. 90

    DTF:HN for April 26, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 26, 2026. Featuring: Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem, Eden AI – European Alternative to OpenRouter, The West forgot how to make things, now it’s forgetting how to code, Statecharts: hierarchical state machines, Why has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease?, and more. Stories covered: 1. Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-armed-with-chatgpt-vibe-maths-a-60-year-old-problem/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47903126 2. Eden AI – European Alternative to OpenRouter https://www.edenai.co HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47908433 3. The West forgot how to make things, now it’s forgetting how to code https://techtrenches.dev/p/the-west-forgot-how-to-make-things HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47907879 4. Statecharts: hierarchical state machines https://statecharts.dev/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47908833 5. Why has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease? https://freakonomics.com/podcast/why-has-there-been-so-little-progress-on-alzheimers-disease/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905984 6. I spent 6 years building my Kanban as I hated how managers run the boards https://www.npmjs.com/package/ooko HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47877277 7. Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47906253 8. USB Cheat Sheet (2022) https://fabiensanglard.net/usbcheat/index.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47904876 9. Exposing Floating Point – Bartosz Ciechanowski (2019) https://ciechanow.ski/exposing-floating-point/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47908139 10. Show HN: Turning a Gaussian Splat into a videogame https://blog.playcanvas.com/turning-a-gaussian-splat-into-a-videogame/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47876071

  19. 89

    DTF:HN for April 25, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 25, 2026. Featuring: New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper, Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic, Show HN: A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git), A 3D Body from Eight Questions – No Photo, No GPU, How to Implement an FPS Counter, and more. Stories covered: 1. New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/new-10-gbe-usb-adapters-cooler-smaller-cheaper/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47899053 2. Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-24/google-plans-to-invest-up-to-40-billion-in-anthropic HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47892074 3. Show HN: A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git) https://github.com/nex-crm/wuphf HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47899844 4. A 3D Body from Eight Questions – No Photo, No GPU https://clad.you/blog/posts/questionnaire-mlp/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47862541 5. How to Implement an FPS Counter https://vplesko.com/posts/how_to_implement_an_fps_counter.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47857563 6. Paraloid B-72 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraloid_B-72 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47858939 7. Humpback whales are forming super-groups https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260416-the-humpback-super-groups-swarming-the-seas HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47858294 8. A Powerful New 'QR Code' Untangles Math's Knottiest Knots https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-powerful-new-qr-code-untangles-maths-knottiest-knots-20260422/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47865283 9. Plain text has been around for decades and it’s here to stay https://unsung.aresluna.org/plain-text-has-been-around-for-decades-and-its-here-to-stay/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47897681 10. My audio interface has SSH enabled by default https://hhh.hn/rodecaster-duo-fw/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894747

  20. 88

    DTF:HN for April 24, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 24, 2026. Featuring: S. Korea police arrest man over AI image of runaway wolf that misled authorities, DeepSeek v4, Spinel: Ruby AOT Native Compiler, Why I Write (1946), Show HN: How LLMs Work – Interactive visual guide based on Karpathy's lecture, and more. Stories covered: 1. S. Korea police arrest man over AI image of runaway wolf that misled authorities https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gx1n0dl9no HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47887683 2. DeepSeek v4 https://api-docs.deepseek.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47884971 3. Spinel: Ruby AOT Native Compiler https://github.com/matz/spinel HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47887334 4. Why I Write (1946) https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/why-i-write/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47884768 5. Show HN: How LLMs Work – Interactive visual guide based on Karpathy's lecture https://ynarwal.github.io/how-llms-work/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47886517 6. An update on recent Claude Code quality reports https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/april-23-postmortem HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47878905 7. GPT-5.5 https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5-5/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47879092 8. US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400k on Maduro raid https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/23/politics/us-special-forces-soldier-arrested-maduro-raid-trade HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47882645 9. Bitwarden CLI compromised in ongoing Checkmarx supply chain campaign https://socket.dev/blog/bitwarden-cli-compromised HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47876043 10. Show HN: Gova – The declarative GUI framework for Go https://github.com/NV404/gova HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47886272

  21. 87

    DTF:HN for April 23, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 23, 2026. Featuring: I am building a cloud, Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price, Your hex editor should color-code bytes, Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, and more. Stories covered: 1. I am building a cloud https://crawshaw.io/blog/building-a-cloud HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47872324 2. Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47865868 3. Your hex editor should color-code bytes https://simonomi.dev/blog/color-code-your-bytes/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47846688 4. Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/22/apple-fixes-bug-that-cops-used-to-extract-deleted-chat-messages-from-iphones/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47868867 5. Fundamental Theorem of Calculus https://david.alvarezrosa.com/posts/fundamental-theorem-of-calculus/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47871246 6. We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities https://fingerprint.com/blog/firefox-tor-indexeddb-privacy-vulnerability/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47866697 7. 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens https://maurycyz.com/projects/mcufont/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824943 8. A True Life Hack: What Physical 'Life Force' Turns Biology's Wheels? https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-physical-life-force-turns-biologys-wheels-20260420/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47846718 9. Isopods of the world https://isopod.site/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47840520 10. Our newsroom AI policy https://arstechnica.com/staff/2026/04/our-newsroom-ai-policy/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47872452

  22. 86

    DTF:HN for April 22, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 22, 2026. Featuring: Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux, Making RAM at Home [video], How the Heck Does GPS Work?, ChatGPT Images 2.0, All your agents are going async, and more. Stories covered: 1. Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux https://social.hails.org/@hailey/116446826733136456 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47861270 2. Making RAM at Home [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6GWikWlAQA HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47842569 3. How the Heck Does GPS Work? https://perthirtysix.com/how-the-heck-does-gps-work HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47861087 4. ChatGPT Images 2.0 https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-images-2-0/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47852835 5. All your agents are going async https://zknill.io/posts/all-your-agents-are-going-async/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47832720 6. MuJoCo – Advanced Physics Simulation https://github.com/google-deepmind/mujoco HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47820791 7. Garbage Collection Without Unsafe Code https://fitzgen.com/2024/02/06/safe-gc.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47821853 8. Contact Lens Uses Microfluidics to Monitor and Treat Glaucoma https://spectrum.ieee.org/smart-contact-lens-glaucoma-microfluidics HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47823654 9. Laws of Software Engineering https://lawsofsoftwareengineering.com HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47847179 10. Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-new-ai-tool-tracks-staff-activity-sparks-concern-2026-4 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47860961

  23. 85

    DTF:HN for April 21, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 21, 2026. Featuring: John Ternus to become Apple CEO, Anthropic says OpenClaw-style Claude CLI usage is allowed again, A type-safe, realtime collaborative Graph Database in a CRDT, MNT Reform is an open hardware laptop, designed and assembled in Germany, Louis Zocchi, inventor of the d100, has died, and more. Stories covered: 1. John Ternus to become Apple CEO https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/04/tim-cook-to-become-apple-executive-chairman-john-ternus-to-become-apple-ceo/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47840219 2. Anthropic says OpenClaw-style Claude CLI usage is allowed again https://docs.openclaw.ai/providers/anthropic HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47844269 3. A type-safe, realtime collaborative Graph Database in a CRDT https://codemix.com/graph HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47846946 4. MNT Reform is an open hardware laptop, designed and assembled in Germany http://mnt.stanleylieber.com/reform/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47834689 5. Louis Zocchi, inventor of the d100, has died https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/62176/r-i-p-louis-zocchi-the-godfather-dice HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47845231 6. The Beauty of Bonsai Styles https://longwoodgardens.org/blog/2023-05-17/beauty-bonsai-styles HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47844539 7. A Roblox cheat and one AI tool brought down Vercel's platform https://webmatrices.com/post/how-a-roblox-cheat-and-one-ai-tool-brought-down-vercel-s-entire-platform HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47844431 8. Salmon exposed to cocaine and its main byproduct roam more widely https://www.science.org/content/article/cocaine-pollution-gives-salmon-wanderlust HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47844890 9. How to make a fast dynamic language interpreter https://zef-lang.dev/implementation HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47843194 10. Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6-max-preview HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47834565

  24. 84

    DTF:HN for April 20, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 20, 2026. Featuring: GitHub's Fake Star Economy, OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS, Up to 8M Bees Are Living in an Underground Network Beneath This Cemetery, SDF Public Access Unix System, Vercel April 2026 security incident, and more. Stories covered: 1. GitHub's Fake Star Economy https://awesomeagents.ai/news/github-fake-stars-investigation/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47831621 2. OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS https://www.flyingpenguin.com/build-an-openclaw-free-secure-always-on-local-ai-agent/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47831437 3. Up to 8M Bees Are Living in an Underground Network Beneath This Cemetery https://www.discovermagazine.com/up-to-8-million-bees-are-living-in-an-underground-network-beneath-this-cemetery-48977 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47810101 4. SDF Public Access Unix System https://sdf.org/?ssh HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47819410 5. Vercel April 2026 security incident https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vercel-confirms-breach-as-hackers-claim-to-be-selling-stolen-data/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824463 6. Claude Token Counter, now with model comparisons https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/20/claude-token-counts/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47829178 7. NSA is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist https://www.reuters.com/business/us-security-agency-is-using-anthropics-mythos-despite-blacklist-axios-reports-2026-04-19/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47832222 8. Stripe's Payment APIs: the first 10 years (2020) https://stripe.dev/blog/payment-api-design HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47830575 9. Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people https://ashley.rolfmore.com/stop-trying-to-engineer-your-way-out-of-listening-to-people/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827259 10. Ben Lerner's Big Feelings https://www.vulture.com/article/ben-lerner-transcription-interview.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47789087

  25. 83

    DTF:HN for April 19, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 19, 2026. Featuring: SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017), Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975, Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game, What are skiplists good for?, NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers, and more. Stories covered: 1. SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017) https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot17/woot17-paper-guri.pdf HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47822805 2. Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975 https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1975-09 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806096 3. Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game https://kotaku.com/video-game-devs-explain-how-pausing-works-and-sometimes-it-gets-weird-2000686339 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47793161 4. What are skiplists good for? https://antithesis.com/blog/2026/skiptrees/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806021 5. NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2026/04/any-color-you-nist-scientists-create-any-wavelength-lasers-tiny-circuits HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47819453 6. Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7 https://tokens.billchambers.me/leaderboard HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47816960 7. College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work https://sentinelcolorado.com/uncategorized/a-college-instructor-turns-to-typewriters-to-curb-ai-written-work-and-teach-life-lessons/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47818485 8. The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker https://www.righto.com/2026/04/B-52-star-tracker-angle-computer.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47817132 9. The world in which IPv6 was a good design https://apenwarr.ca/log/20170810 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47821429 10. Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine https://jackpritz.com/blog/updating-gun-rocket-through-10-years-of-unity-engine HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47791771

  26. 82

    DTF:HN for April 18, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 18, 2026. Featuring: Category Theory Illustrated – Orders, Amiga Graphics, Michael Rabin Has Died, Claude Design, Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals, and more. Stories covered: 1. Category Theory Illustrated – Orders https://abuseofnotation.github.io/category-theory-illustrated/04_order/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813668 2. Amiga Graphics https://amiga.lychesis.net/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813566 3. Michael Rabin Has Died https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_O._Rabin HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47782925 4. Claude Design https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-design-anthropic-labs HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806725 5. Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals https://victorpoughon.github.io/interval-calculator/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47812341 6. Measuring Claude 4.7's tokenizer costs https://www.claudecodecamp.com/p/i-measured-claude-4-7-s-new-tokenizer-here-s-what-it-costs-you HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47807006 7. Towards trust in Emacs https://eshelyaron.com/posts/2026-04-15-towards-trust-in-emacs.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47778938 8. All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder (2018) https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/The_toxic_side_of_the_Moon HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47808913 9. The simple geometry behind any road https://sandboxspirit.com/blog/simple-geometry-of-roads/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47788207 10. Spending 3 months coding by hand https://miguelconner.substack.com/p/im-coding-by-hand HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47807583

  27. 81

    DTF:HN for April 17, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 17, 2026. Featuring: Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages, Claude Opus 4.7, Codex for almost everything, FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer, A Python Interpreter Written in Python, and more. Stories covered: 1. Ada, Its Design, and the Language That Built the Languages https://www.iqiipi.com/the-quiet-colossus.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803844 2. Claude Opus 4.7 https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-7 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47793411 3. Codex for almost everything https://openai.com/index/codex-for-almost-everything/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796469 4. FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer https://www.nongnu.org/fbi-improved/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803323 5. A Python Interpreter Written in Python https://aosabook.org/en/500L/a-python-interpreter-written-in-python.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47755261 6. CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models https://cadquery.github.io/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47772725 7. 30 Years of HPC: many hardware advances, little adoption of new languages https://chapel-lang.org/blog/posts/30years/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47759436 8. Android CLI: Build Android apps 3x faster using any agent https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/04/build-android-apps-3x-faster-using-any-agent.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47797665 9. Show HN: SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47801255 10. Human Accelerated Region 1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_accelerated_region_1 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802312

  28. 80

    DTF:HN for April 16, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 16, 2026. Featuring: IPv6 traffic crosses the 50% mark, Darkbloom – Private inference on idle Macs, FSF trying to contact Google about spammer sending 10k+ mails from Gmail account, Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection across West Eurasia [pdf], Cybersecurity looks like proof of work now, and more. Stories covered: 1. IPv6 traffic crosses the 50% mark https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html?yzh=28197 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47777894 2. Darkbloom – Private inference on idle Macs https://darkbloom.dev HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47788542 3. FSF trying to contact Google about spammer sending 10k+ mails from Gmail account https://daedal.io/@thomzane/116410863009847575 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47788424 4. Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection across West Eurasia [pdf] https://reich.hms.harvard.edu/sites/reich.hms.harvard.edu/files/inline-files/2026_Akbari_Nature_selection_0.pdf HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47791282 5. Cybersecurity looks like proof of work now https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/04/14/cybersecurity-is-proof-of-work-now.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47769089 6. SDL bans AI-written commits https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/issues/15350 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47790791 7. RedSun: System user access on Win 11/10 and Server with the April 2026 Update https://github.com/Nightmare-Eclipse/RedSun HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47788473 8. The paper computer https://jsomers.net/blog/the-paper-computer HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47747770 9. The Accursèd Alphabetical Clock https://boat.horse/clock/index.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47774039 10. Too much discussion of the XOR swap trick https://heather.cafe/posts/too_much_xor_swap_trick/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47750486

  29. 79

    DTF:HN for April 15, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 15, 2026. Featuring: Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers (2008), Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012), Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16, Claude Code Routines, My AI-Assisted Workflow, and more. Stories covered: 1. Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers (2008) https://prog21.dadgum.com/30.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47776796 2. Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012) https://super-memory.com/articles/sleep.htm HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47776557 3. Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16 https://iczelia.net/posts/e16-20-year-old-bug/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47774789 4. Claude Code Routines https://code.claude.com/docs/en/routines HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47768133 5. My AI-Assisted Workflow https://www.maiobarbero.dev/articles/ai-assisted-workflow/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47775653 6. Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costasiella_kuroshimae HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47740840 7. Claude may require identity verification in some cases https://support.claude.com/en/articles/14328960-identity-verification-on-claude HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47775633 8. Google Gemma 4 Runs Natively on iPhone with Full Offline AI Inference https://www.gizmoweek.com/gemma-4-runs-iphone/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47774971 9. Wacli – WhatsApp CLI: sync, search, send https://github.com/steipete/wacli HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47775628 10. A communist Apple II and fourteen years of not knowing what you're testing https://llama.gs/blog/index.php/2026/04/10/friday-archaeology-a-communist-apple-ii-and-fourteen-years-of-not-knowing-what-youre-testing/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724571

  30. 78

    DTF:HN for April 14, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 14, 2026. Featuring: DaVinci Resolve – Photo, Backblaze has stopped backing up your data, A new spam policy for “back button hijacking”, Someone bought 30 WordPress plugins and planted a backdoor in all of them, Introspective Diffusion Language Models, and more. Stories covered: 1. DaVinci Resolve – Photo https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/photo HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47760529 2. Backblaze has stopped backing up your data https://rareese.com/posts/backblaze/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47762864 3. A new spam policy for “back button hijacking” https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2026/04/back-button-hijacking HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47760764 4. Someone bought 30 WordPress plugins and planted a backdoor in all of them https://anchor.host/someone-bought-30-wordpress-plugins-and-planted-a-backdoor-in-all-of-them/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47755629 5. Introspective Diffusion Language Models https://introspective-diffusion.github.io/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47762641 6. GitHub Stacked PRs https://github.github.com/gh-stack/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47757495 7. Distributed DuckDB Instance https://github.com/citguru/openduck HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47761997 8. Franklin's bad ads for Apple ][ clones and the beloved impersonator they depict https://buttondown.com/suchbadtechads/archive/franklin-ace-1000/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47722629 9. Lean proved this program correct; then I found a bug https://kirancodes.me/posts/log-who-watches-the-watchers.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47759709 10. Ransomware Is Growing Three Times Faster Than the Spending Meant to Stop It https://ciphercue.com/blog/ransomware-claims-grew-faster-than-security-spend-2025 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47762994

  31. 77

    DTF:HN for April 13, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 13, 2026. Featuring: All elementary functions from a single binary operator, The Economics of Software Teams: Why Most Engineering Orgs Are Flying Blind, Show HN: I built a social media management tool in 3 weeks with Claude and Codex, Taking on CUDA with ROCm: 'One Step After Another', DIY Soft Drinks, and more. Stories covered: 1. All elementary functions from a single binary operator https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.21852 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47746610 2. The Economics of Software Teams: Why Most Engineering Orgs Are Flying Blind https://www.viktorcessan.com/the-economics-of-software-teams/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47748064 3. Show HN: I built a social media management tool in 3 weeks with Claude and Codex https://github.com/brightbeanxyz/brightbean-studio HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47749674 4. Taking on CUDA with ROCm: 'One Step After Another' https://www.eetimes.com/taking-on-cuda-with-rocm-one-step-after-another/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47745284 5. DIY Soft Drinks https://blinry.org/diy-soft-drinks/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47741701 6. Bring Back Idiomatic Design (2023) https://essays.johnloeber.com/p/4-bring-back-idiomatic-design HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47738827 7. Show HN: boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS https://boringbar.app/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47742200 8. Most people can't juggle one ball https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/jTGbKKGqs5EdyYoRc/most-people-can-t-juggle-one-ball HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47702887 9. Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (April 2026) HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47741527 10. Optimization of 32-bit Unsigned Division by Constants on 64-bit Targets https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07902 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47737542

  32. 76

    DTF:HN for April 12, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 12, 2026. Featuring: MiniMax M2.7 Is Now Open Source, An Interview with Pat Gelsinger, Tofolli gates are all you need, Phyphox – Physical Experiments Using a Smartphone, The Miller Principle, and more. Stories covered: 1. MiniMax M2.7 Is Now Open Source https://firethering.com/minimax-m2-7-agentic-model/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47737928 2. An Interview with Pat Gelsinger https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-pat-gelsinger-2026 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47706423 3. Tofolli gates are all you need https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/04/06/tofolli-gates/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47672718 4. Phyphox – Physical Experiments Using a Smartphone https://phyphox.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47737376 5. The Miller Principle https://puredanger.github.io/tech.puredanger.com/2007/07/11/miller-principle/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47674910 6. Apple update looks like Czech mate for locked-out iPhone user https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/12/ios_passcode_bug/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47737383 7. How We Broke Top AI Agent Benchmarks: And What Comes Next https://rdi.berkeley.edu/blog/trustworthy-benchmarks-cont/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47733217 8. The End of Eleventy https://brennan.day/the-end-of-eleventy/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47735535 9. US appeals court declares 158-year-old home distilling ban unconstitutional https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/apr/11/appeals-court-ruling-home-distilling-ban-unconstitutional HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47736298 10. Small models also found the vulnerabilities that Mythos found https://aisle.com/blog/ai-cybersecurity-after-mythos-the-jagged-frontier HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47732020

  33. 75

    DTF:HN for April 11, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 11, 2026. Featuring: Filing the corners off my MacBooks, Optimal Strategy for Connect 4, BlueHammer abuses Windows Defender's update process to gain SYSTEM access, Starfling: A one-tap endless orbital slingshot game in a single HTML file, 1D Chess, and more. Stories covered: 1. Filing the corners off my MacBooks https://kentwalters.com/posts/corners/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724352 2. Optimal Strategy for Connect 4 https://2swap.github.io/WeakC4/explanation/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47695213 3. BlueHammer abuses Windows Defender's update process to gain SYSTEM access https://hackingpassion.com/bluehammer-windows-defender-zero-day/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47729069 4. Starfling: A one-tap endless orbital slingshot game in a single HTML file https://playstarfling.com HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47698455 5. 1D Chess https://rowan441.github.io/1dchess/chess.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47719740 6. Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10K concerts into an online treasure trove https://apnews.com/article/aadam-jacobs-collection-concerts-internet-archive-chicago-b1c9c4466a2db409a83523ad84b79d62 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47687443 7. Installing every* Firefox extension https://jack.cab/blog/every-firefox-extension HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47724118 8. Artemis II safely splashes down https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/artemis-ii-splashdown-return/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47725583 9. Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in eight-year 'civil war', say researchers https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr71lkzv49po HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47722333 10. AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/process/coding-assistants.rst HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47721953

  34. 74

    DTF:HN for April 10, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 10, 2026. Featuring: France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins, How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer, I still prefer MCP over skills, Show HN: Keeper – embedded secret store for Go (help me break it), Native Instant Space Switching on macOS, and more. Stories covered: 1. France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins https://www.numerique.gouv.fr/sinformer/espace-presse/souverainete-numerique-reduction-dependances-extra-europeennes/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47716043 2. How NASA built Artemis II’s fault-tolerant computer https://cacm.acm.org/news/how-nasa-built-artemis-iis-fault-tolerant-computer/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47704804 3. I still prefer MCP over skills https://david.coffee/i-still-prefer-mcp-over-skills/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47712718 4. Show HN: Keeper – embedded secret store for Go (help me break it) https://github.com/agberohq/keeper HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47715339 5. Native Instant Space Switching on macOS https://arhan.sh/blog/native-instant-space-switching-on-macos/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47708818 6. Model-Based Testing for Dungeons & Dragons https://www.loskutoff.com/blog/model-based-testing-dnd/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47674894 7. ETH Zurich demonstrates 17,000 qubit array with 99.91% fidelity https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2026/04/a-new-trick-brings-stability-to-quantum-operations.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47713495 8. We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git https://blog.gitbutler.com/series-a HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47712656 9. Artemis II and the invisible hazard on the way to the Moon https://www.ansto.gov.au/news/artemis-ii-and-invisible-hazard-on-way-to-moon-part-1 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47714573 10. Generative art over the years https://blog.veitheller.de/Generative_art_over_the_years.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47675906

  35. 73

    DTF:HN for April 9, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 9, 2026. Featuring: LittleSnitch for Linux, Help Keep Thunderbird Alive, I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii, Open Source Security at Astral, Creating the Futurescape for the Fifth Element [2019], and more. Stories covered: 1. LittleSnitch for Linux https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch-linux/index.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47697870 2. Help Keep Thunderbird Alive https://updates.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/140.0/apr26-1e/donate/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47700388 3. I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii https://bryankeller.github.io/2026/04/08/porting-mac-os-x-nintendo-wii.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47691730 4. Open Source Security at Astral https://astral.sh/blog/open-source-security-at-astral HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47699181 5. Creating the Futurescape for the Fifth Element [2019] https://theasc.com/articles/fantastic-voyage-creating-the-futurescape-for-the-fifth-element HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47701100 6. Reallocating $100/Month Claude Code Spend to Zed and OpenRouter https://braw.dev/blog/2026-04-06-reallocating-100-month-claude-spend/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47700972 7. C# in Unity 2026: Features Most Developers Still Don't Use https://darkounity.com/blog/c-in-unity-2026-features-most-developers-still-dont-use HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47660434 8. Haunted Paper Toys http://ravensblight.com/papertoys.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47658950 9. Claude mixes up who said what and that's not OK https://dwyer.co.za/static/claude-mixes-up-who-said-what-and-thats-not-ok.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47701233 10. Dr. Dobb's Developer Library DVD 6 https://archive.org/details/DDJDVD6 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645010

  36. 72

    DTF:HN for April 8, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 8, 2026. Featuring: Veracrypt Project Update, The Git Commands I Run Before Reading Any Code, I've Sold Out, Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video], Project Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era, and more. Stories covered: 1. Veracrypt Project Update https://sourceforge.net/p/veracrypt/discussion/general/thread/9620d7a4b3/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47686549 2. The Git Commands I Run Before Reading Any Code https://piechowski.io/post/git-commands-before-reading-code/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47687273 3. I've Sold Out https://mariozechner.at/posts/2026-04-08-ive-sold-out/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47687533 4. Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lw4W9V57SKs&t=5716s HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47685739 5. Project Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era https://www.anthropic.com/glasswing HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47679121 6. Show HN: We built a camera only robot vacuum for less than 300$ (Well almost) https://indraneelpatil.github.io/blog/2026/robot-vacuum/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47657204 7. Lunar Flyby https://www.nasa.gov/gallery/lunar-flyby/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47676509 8. Your File System Is Already A Graph Database https://rumproarious.com/2026/04/04/your-file-system-is-already-a-graph-database/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656518 9. Protect your shed https://dylanbutler.dev/blog/protect-your-shed/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47684514 10. System Card: Claude Mythos Preview [pdf] https://www-cdn.anthropic.com/53566bf5440a10affd749724787c8913a2ae0841.pdf HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47679258

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    DTF:HN for April 7, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 7, 2026. Featuring: Are We Idiocracy Yet?, Every GPU That Mattered, We found an undocumented bug in the Apollo 11 guidance computer code, My Experience as a Rice Farmer, Blackholing My Email, and more. Stories covered: 1. Are We Idiocracy Yet? https://idiocracy.wtf/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47672818 2. Every GPU That Mattered https://sheets.works/data-viz/every-gpu HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47672295 3. We found an undocumented bug in the Apollo 11 guidance computer code https://www.juxt.pro/blog/a-bug-on-the-dark-side-of-the-moon/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47673005 4. My Experience as a Rice Farmer https://xd009642.github.io/2026/04/01/My-Experience-as-a-Rice-Farmer.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47614528 5. Blackholing My Email https://www.johnsto.co.uk/blog/blackholing-my-email/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47672318 6. Three hundred synths, 3 hardware projects, and one app https://midi.guide/blog/three-hunded-synths-one-app/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47670981 7. Show HN: Ghost Pepper – Local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS https://github.com/matthartman/ghost-pepper HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47666024 8. Breaking the console: a brief history of video game security https://sergioprado.blog/breaking-the-console-a-brief-history-of-video-game-security/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47672778 9. Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/04/13/sam-altman-may-control-our-future-can-he-be-trusted HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47659135 10. Identify a London Underground Line just by listening to it https://tubesoundquiz.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47672884

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    DTF:HN for April 6, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 6, 2026. Featuring: Age Verification as Mass Surveillance Infrastructure, Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work, Gemma 4 on iPhone, France pulls last gold held in US for $15B gain, Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold, and more. Stories covered: 1. Age Verification as Mass Surveillance Infrastructure https://tboteproject.com/surveillancefindings/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47659109 2. Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work https://github.com/arman-bd/guppylm HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47655408 3. Gemma 4 on iPhone https://apps.apple.com/nl/app/google-ai-edge-gallery/id6749645337 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652561 4. France pulls last gold held in US for $15B gain https://www.mining.com/france-pulls-last-gold-held-in-us-for-15b-gain/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47658146 5. Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold https://www.jsnover.com/blog/2026/03/13/microsoft-hasnt-had-a-coherent-gui-strategy-since-petzold/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47651703 6. An open-source 240-antenna array to bounce signals off the Moon https://moonrf.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656622 7. One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4g44zv37qo HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47613827 8. LÖVE: 2D Game Framework for Lua https://github.com/love2d/love HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47637377 9. The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes https://twitter.com/exQUIZitely/status/2040777977521398151 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656501 10. Show HN: Real-time AI (audio/video in, voice out) on an M3 Pro with Gemma E2B https://github.com/fikrikarim/parlor HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652007

  39. 69

    DTF:HN for April 5, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 5, 2026. Featuring: Talk like caveman, Lisette a little language inspired by Rust that compiles to Go, Show HN: A game where you build a GPU, German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function, OpenScreen is an open-source alternative to Screen Studio, and more. Stories covered: 1. Talk like caveman https://github.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47647455 2. Lisette a little language inspired by Rust that compiles to Go https://lisette.run/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47646843 3. Show HN: A game where you build a GPU https://jaso1024.com/mvidia/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47640728 4. German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function https://bmi.usercontent.opencode.de/eudi-wallet/wallet-development-documentation-public/latest/architecture-concept/06-mobile-devices/02-mdvm/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47644406 5. OpenScreen is an open-source alternative to Screen Studio https://github.com/siddharthvaddem/openscreen HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47595695 6. Introduction to Computer Music (2009) [pdf] https://composerprogrammer.com/introductiontocomputermusic.pdf HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645432 7. Scientists Figured Out How Eels Reproduce (2022) https://www.intelligentliving.co/scientists-finally-figured-out-how-eels-reproduce/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607408 8. LLM Wiki – example of an "idea file" https://gist.github.com/karpathy/442a6bf555914893e9891c11519de94f HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47640875 9. Aegis – open-source FPGA silicon https://github.com/MidstallSoftware/aegis HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47646472 10. Rubysyn: Clarifying Ruby's Syntax and Semantics https://github.com/squadette/rubysyn/blob/master/README.md HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47598835

  40. 68

    DTF:HN for April 4, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 4, 2026. Featuring: Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code subscriptions to use OpenClaw, GitHub has DMCA'd nearly all forks of the official Claude-code repo, Artemis II crew take “spectacular” image of Earth, Some Unusual Trees, iNaturalist, and more. Stories covered: 1. Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code subscriptions to use OpenClaw HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47633396 2. GitHub has DMCA'd nearly all forks of the official Claude-code repo https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/forks HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47594936 3. Artemis II crew take “spectacular” image of Earth https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8jzr423p9o HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47631118 4. Some Unusual Trees https://thoughts.wyounas.com/p/some-unusual-trees HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47637287 5. iNaturalist https://www.inaturalist.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47629433 6. OpenClaw privilege escalation vulnerability https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33579 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47628608 7. Herbie: Automatically improve imprecise floating point formulas https://herbie.uwplse.org/doc/latest/tutorial.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47585469 8. Delve removed from Y Combinator https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/delve HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47634690 9. Run Linux containers on Android, no root required https://github.com/ExTV/Podroid HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47633131 10. Post Mortem: axios NPM supply chain compromise https://github.com/axios/axios/issues/10636 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47621792

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    DTF:HN for April 3, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 3, 2026. Featuring: Show HN: European alternatives to Google, Apple, Dropbox and 120 US apps, Show HN: Apfel – The free AI already on your Mac, April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini, Google releases Gemma 4 open models, ESP32-S31: 320MHz 2C RV32IMAFCP+CLIC, 512KB SRAM, GbE, 802.11ax, 61 GPIO, and more. Stories covered: 1. Show HN: European alternatives to Google, Apple, Dropbox and 120 US apps https://only-eu.eu/en/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624741 2. Show HN: Apfel – The free AI already on your Mac https://apfel.franzai.com HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624645 3. April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini https://gist.github.com/greenstevester/fc49b4e60a4fef9effc79066c1033ae5 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624731 4. Google releases Gemma 4 open models https://deepmind.google/models/gemma/gemma-4/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47616361 5. ESP32-S31: 320MHz 2C RV32IMAFCP+CLIC, 512KB SRAM, GbE, 802.11ax, 61 GPIO https://www.espressif.com/en/news/ESP32_S31_Release HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47561678 6. Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47616242 7. NHS staff refusing to use FDP over Palantir ethical concerns https://www.freevacy.com/news/financial-times/nhs-staff-refusing-to-use-fdp-over-palantir-ethical-concerns/7272 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624736 8. Proton Meet Isn't What They Told You It Was https://www.sambent.com/proton-meet-isnt-what-they-told-you/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624558 9. What Category Theory Teaches Us About DataFrames https://mchav.github.io/what-category-theory-teaches-us-about-dataframes/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47561426 10. The True Shape of Io's Steeple Mountain https://www.weareinquisitive.com/news/hidden-in-the-shadow HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47562455

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    DTF:HN for April 2, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 2, 2026. Featuring: IBM Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm, Men are ditching TV for YouTube as AI usage and social media fatigue grow, Bringing Clojure programming to Enterprise (2021), Artemis II Launch Day Updates, Gone (Almost) Phishin', and more. Stories covered: 1. IBM Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm https://newsroom.ibm.com/2026-04-02-ibm-announces-strategic-collaboration-with-arm-to-shape-the-future-of-enterprise-computing HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47611721 2. Men are ditching TV for YouTube as AI usage and social media fatigue grow https://www.ofcom.org.uk/media-use-and-attitudes/media-habits-adults/passive-social-media-use-ai-companionship-and-online-side-hustles-uk-adults-media-and-online-lives-revealed HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612127 3. Bringing Clojure programming to Enterprise (2021) https://blogit.michelin.io/clojure-programming/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47611481 4. Artemis II Launch Day Updates https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/04/01/live-artemis-ii-launch-day-updates/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47603657 5. Gone (Almost) Phishin' https://ma.tt/2026/03/gone-almost-phishin/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582987 6. Email obfuscation: What works in 2026? https://spencermortensen.com/articles/email-obfuscation/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609694 7. Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise LiteLLM https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/mercor-says-it-was-hit-by-cyberattack-tied-to-compromise-of-open-source-litellm-project/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47596739 8. Steam on Linux Use Skyrocketed Above 5% in March https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-On-Linux-Tops-5p HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609564 9. Quantum computing bombshells that are not April Fools https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=9665 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47608495 10. EmDash – A spiritual successor to WordPress that solves plugin security https://blog.cloudflare.com/emdash-wordpress/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47602832

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    DTF:HN for April 1, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for April 1, 2026. Featuring: Is BGP Safe Yet? No. Test Your ISP, Claude Code Unpacked : A visual guide, Show HN: Sycamore – next gen Rust web UI library using fine-grained reactivity, CERN levels up with new superconducting karts, Show HN: Baton – A desktop app for developing with AI agents, and more. Stories covered: 1. Is BGP Safe Yet? No. Test Your ISP https://isbgpsafeyet.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47600382 2. Claude Code Unpacked : A visual guide https://ccunpacked.dev/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47597085 3. Show HN: Sycamore – next gen Rust web UI library using fine-grained reactivity https://sycamore.dev HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599956 4. CERN levels up with new superconducting karts https://home.cern/news/news/engineering/cern-levels-new-superconducting-karts HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47597935 5. Show HN: Baton – A desktop app for developing with AI agents https://getbaton.dev/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47599771 6. Intuiting Pratt Parsing https://louis.co.nz/2026/03/26/pratt-parsing.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47573450 7. Show HN: CLI to order groceries via reverse-engineered REWE API (Haskell) https://github.com/yannick-cw/korb HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47571183 8. Consider the Greenland Shark (2020) https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v42/n09/katherine-rundell/consider-the-greenland-shark HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47539945 9. Claude Wrote a Full FreeBSD Remote Kernel RCE with Root Shell (CVE-2026-4747) https://github.com/califio/publications/blob/main/MADBugs/CVE-2026-4747/write-up.md HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47597119 10. New Patches Allow Building Linux IPv6-Only, Option to Deprecate "Legacy" IPv4 https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-IPv6-IPv4-Legacy-Knobs HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47600434

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    DTF:HN for March 30, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 30, 2026. Featuring: The curious case of retro demo scene graphics, ChatGPT won't let you type until Cloudflare reads your React state, I use excalidraw to manage my diagrams for my blog, Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation: Reinforcement Learning and Diffusion Models, VHDL's Crown Jewel, and more. Stories covered: 1. The curious case of retro demo scene graphics https://www.datagubbe.se/aipixels/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47570666 2. ChatGPT won't let you type until Cloudflare reads your React state https://www.buchodi.com/chatgpt-wont-let-you-type-until-cloudflare-reads-your-react-state-i-decrypted-the-program-that-does-it/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47566865 3. I use excalidraw to manage my diagrams for my blog https://blog.lysk.tech/excalidraw-frame-export/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47571376 4. Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation: Reinforcement Learning and Diffusion Models https://dani2442.github.io/posts/continuous-rl/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47571495 5. VHDL's Crown Jewel https://www.sigasi.com/opinion/jan/vhdls-crown-jewel/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47570435 6. Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder https://techfixated.com/a-1977-time-capsule-voyager-1-runs-on-69-kb-of-memory-and-an-8-track-tape-recorder-4/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47564421 7. Copilot edited an ad into my PR https://notes.zachmanson.com/copilot-edited-an-ad-into-my-pr/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47570269 8. 15 Years of Forking https://www.waterfox.com/blog/15-years-of-forking/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47545607 9. Coding agents could make free software matter again https://www.gjlondon.com/blog/ai-agents-could-make-free-software-matter-again/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47568028 10. Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47540903

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    DTF:HN for March 29, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 29, 2026. Featuring: Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies, Technology: The (nearly) perfect USB cable tester does exist, AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice, CSS is DOOMed, Alzheimer's disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers (2024), and more. Stories covered: 1. Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies https://sytse.com/cancer/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47556729 2. Technology: The (nearly) perfect USB cable tester does exist https://blog.literarily-starved.com/2026/02/technology-the-nearly-perfect-usb-cable-tester-does-exist/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47524778 3. AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2026/03/ai-advice-sycophantic-models-research HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47554773 4. CSS is DOOMed https://nielsleenheer.com/articles/2026/css-is-doomed-rendering-doom-in-3d-with-css/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47557960 5. Alzheimer's disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers (2024) https://www.bmj.com/content/387/bmj-2024-082194 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47559481 6. I turned my Kindle into my own personal newspaper https://manualdousuario.net/en/how-to-kindle-personal-newspaper/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47541969 7. Show HN: Public transit systems as data – lines, stations, railcars, and history https://publictransit.systems HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47561132 8. OpenBSD on Motorola 88000 Processors http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/m88k1.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543186 9. A Verilog to Factorio Compiler and Simulator (Working RISC-V CPU) https://github.com/ben-j-c/verilog2factorio HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47528853 10. Nonfiction Publishing, Under Threat, Is More Important https://newrepublic.com/article/207659/non-fiction-publishing-threat-important-ever HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47523138

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    DTF:HN for March 28, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 28, 2026. Featuring: CERN uses tiny AI models burned into silicon for real-time LHC data filtering, Go hard on agents, not on your filesystem, AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip, Make macOS consistently bad unironically, Matadisco – Decentralized Data Discovery, and more. Stories covered: 1. CERN uses tiny AI models burned into silicon for real-time LHC data filtering https://theopenreader.org/Journalism:CERN_Uses_Tiny_AI_Models_Burned_into_Silicon_for_Real-Time_LHC_Data_Filtering HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47552562 2. Go hard on agents, not on your filesystem https://jai.scs.stanford.edu/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550282 3. AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/amds-ryzen-9-9950x3d2-dual-edition-crams-208mb-of-cache-into-a-single-chip/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550878 4. Make macOS consistently bad unironically https://lr0.org/blog/p/macos/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47547009 5. Matadisco – Decentralized Data Discovery https://matadisco.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519845 6. The bee that everyone wants to save https://naturalist.bearblog.dev/the-bee-that-everyone-wants-to-save/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47520599 7. Trust Signals as Sparklines for Hacker News https://hn-trustspark.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532717 8. Go Naming Conventions: A Practical Guide https://www.alexedwards.net/blog/go-naming-conventions HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47509031 9. LG's new 1Hz display is the secret behind a new laptop's battery life https://www.pcworld.com/article/3096432/lgs-new-1hz-display-is-the-secret-behind-a-new-laptops-battery-life.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47495245 10. Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most https://twitchroulette.net/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549160

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    DTF:HN for March 27, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 27, 2026. Featuring: Anatomy of the .claude/ Folder, Installing a Let's Encrypt TLS Certificate on a Brother Printer with Certbot, Desk for people who work at home with a cat, The 'paperwork flood': How I drowned a bureaucrat before dinner, A Faster Alternative to Jq, and more. Stories covered: 1. Anatomy of the .claude/ Folder https://blog.dailydoseofds.com/p/anatomy-of-the-claude-folder HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543139 2. Installing a Let's Encrypt TLS Certificate on a Brother Printer with Certbot https://owltec.ca/Other/Installing+a+Let%27s+Encrypt+TLS+certificate+on+a+Brother+printer+automatically+with+Certbot+(%26+Cloudflare) HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542644 3. Desk for people who work at home with a cat https://soranews24.com/2026/03/27/japan-now-has-a-special-desk-for-people-who-work-at-home-with-a-pet-catphotos/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543943 4. The 'paperwork flood': How I drowned a bureaucrat before dinner https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/the-paperwork-flood/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542057 5. A Faster Alternative to Jq https://micahkepe.com/blog/jsongrep/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47539825 6. I am leaving the AI party after one drink https://lara-aigmueller.at/thoughts/leaving-the-ai-party/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47545030 7. How and why to take a logarithm of an image [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldxFjLJ3rVY HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47490609 8. Sand from Different Beaches in the World https://magnifiedsand.com/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47493677 9. Gzip decompression in 250 lines of Rust https://iev.ee/blog/gzip-decompression-in-250-lines-of-rust/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47499262 10. People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/people-inside-microsoft-are-fighting-to-drop-windows-11s-mandatory-microsoft-account-requirements-during-setup HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542695

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    DTF:HN for March 26, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 26, 2026. Featuring: Personal Encyclopedias, Swift 6.3, Show HN: Relay – The open-source Claude Cowork for OpenClaw, Obsolete Sounds, What came after the 486?, and more. Stories covered: 1. Personal Encyclopedias https://whoami.wiki/blog/personal-encyclopedias HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47522173 2. Swift 6.3 https://www.swift.org/blog/swift-6.3-released/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47527590 3. Show HN: Relay – The open-source Claude Cowork for OpenClaw https://github.com/SeventeenLabs/relay HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47528683 4. Obsolete Sounds https://citiesandmemory.com/obsolete-sounds/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47526478 5. What came after the 486? https://dfarq.homeip.net/what-came-after-486/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47488348 6. From zero to a RAG system: successes and failures https://en.andros.dev/blog/aa31d744/from-zero-to-a-rag-system-successes-and-failures/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47499356 7. Shell Tricks That Make Life Easier (and Save Your Sanity) https://blog.hofstede.it/shell-tricks-that-actually-make-life-easier-and-save-your-sanity/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47525243 8. The truth that haunts the Ramones: 'They sold more T-shirts than records' https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-03-17/the-uncomfortable-truth-that-will-always-haunt-the-ramones-they-sold-more-t-shirts-than-records.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473673 9. The Cassandra of 'The Machine' https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/the-cassandra-of-the-machine HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47526467 10. The Last Contract: William T. Vollmann's Battle to Publish an Epic (2025) https://www.metropolitanreview.org/p/the-last-contract HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47526473

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    DTF:HN for March 25, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 25, 2026. Featuring: Running Tesla Model 3's computer on my desk using parts from crashed cars, False claims in a widely-cited paper. No corrections. No consequences, ARC-AGI-3, The EU still wants to scan your private messages and photos, My astrophotography in the movie Project Hail Mary, and more. Stories covered: 1. Running Tesla Model 3's computer on my desk using parts from crashed cars https://bugs.xdavidhu.me/tesla/2026/03/23/running-tesla-model-3s-computer-on-my-desk-using-parts-from-crashed-cars/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47523330 2. False claims in a widely-cited paper. No corrections. No consequences https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/03/24/false-claims-in-a-published-no-corrections-no-consequences-welcome-to-the-business-school/?unapproved=2412259&moderation-hash=80fae7fdc82aee50eb3cb14cd8c0b080#comment-2412259 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47525378 3. ARC-AGI-3 https://arcprize.org/arc-agi/3 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47521150 4. The EU still wants to scan your private messages and photos https://fightchatcontrol.eu/?foo=bar HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47522709 5. My astrophotography in the movie Project Hail Mary https://rpastro.square.site/s/stories/phm HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47477873 6. Earthquake scientists reveal how overplowing weakens soil at experimental farm https://www.washington.edu/news/2026/03/19/earthquake-scientists-reveal-how-overplowing-weakens-soil-at-experimental-farm/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47517606 7. 90% of Claude-linked output going to GitHub repos w <2 stars https://www.claudescode.dev/?window=since_launch HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47521157 8. My DIY FPGA board can run Quake II https://blog.mikhe.ch/quake2-on-fpga/part4.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47483286 9. Supreme Court Sides with Cox in Copyright Fight over Pirated Music https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/us/politics/supreme-court-cox-music-copyright.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518281 10. Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you "verify" the bug remains unfixed https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/3/11.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47521876

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    DTF:HN for March 24, 2026

    Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for March 24, 2026. Featuring: Microsoft's "Fix" for Windows 11: Flowers After the Beating, Opera: Rewind The Web to 1996 (Opera at 30), Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom to work with Apple Home, Log File Viewer for the Terminal, Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build, and more. Stories covered: 1. Microsoft's "Fix" for Windows 11: Flowers After the Beating https://www.sambent.com/microsofts-plan-to-fix-windows-11-is-gaslighting/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47500335 2. Opera: Rewind The Web to 1996 (Opera at 30) https://www.web-rewind.com HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47499721 3. Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom to work with Apple Home https://www.jackhogan.me/blog/box-of-secrets/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47488686 4. Log File Viewer for the Terminal https://lnav.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47498924 5. Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build https://proofshot.argil.io/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47499672 6. Ripgrep is faster than grep, ag, git grep, ucg, pt, sift (2016) https://burntsushi.net/ripgrep/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47499245 7. Autoresearch on an old research idea https://ykumar.me/blog/eclip-autoresearch/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47493460 8. No-build, no-NPM, SSR-first JavaScript framework if you hate React, love HTML https://qitejs.qount25.dev HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47439413 9. BIO – The Bao I/O Co-Processor https://www.crowdsupply.com/baochip/dabao/updates/bio-the-bao-i-o-co-processor HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47469744 10. iPhone 17 Pro Demonstrated Running a 400B LLM https://twitter.com/anemll/status/2035901335984611412 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47490070

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