hacker news

Monday, Apr 27, 2026

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Flipdiscs

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290 points

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4 days ago

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52 comments

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Bob Odenkirk would like to remind you that life is a meaningless farce

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55 points

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a day ago

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28 comments

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I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it

ca98am79.medium.com

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832 points

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14 hours ago

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421 comments

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AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it

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518 points

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15 hours ago

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371 comments

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Self-updating screenshots

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313 points

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a day ago

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47 comments

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TurboQuant: A first-principles walkthrough

arkaung.github.io

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165 points

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9 hours ago

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37 comments

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It's OK to abandon your side-project (2024)

robbowen.digital

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86 points

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2 hours ago

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39 comments

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The Prompt API

developer.chrome.com

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136 points

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8 hours ago

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79 comments

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Three constraints before I build anything

jordanlord.co.uk

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218 points

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2 days ago

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39 comments

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Rust Memory Management: Ownership vs. Reference Counting

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19 points

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2 days ago

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4 comments

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Fast16: High-precision software sabotage 5 years before Stuxnet

sentinelone.com

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270 points

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14 hours ago

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54 comments

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Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico

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5 points

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BoingBoomTschak

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2 days ago

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1 comment

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When the cheap one is the cool one

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127 points

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a day ago

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65 comments

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A Guide to CubeSat Mission and Bus Design

pressbooks-dev.oer.hawaii.edu

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34 points

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a day ago

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2 comments

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Box to save memory in Rust

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135 points

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4 days ago

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36 comments

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SWE-bench Verified no longer measures frontier coding capabilities

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310 points

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21 hours ago

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169 comments

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Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race

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393 points

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14 hours ago

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272 comments

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FreeBSD Device Drivers Book

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88 points

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12 hours ago

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17 comments

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Electrostatics and High Voltage Links

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6 points

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ludicrousdispla

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3 days ago

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1 comment

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The Mushroom That Makes People Have the Exact Same Hallucination

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49 points

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3 hours ago

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23 comments

21.

Quirks of Human Anatomy

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138 points

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2 days ago

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77 comments

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Mystery Cpuid Bit

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16 points

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2 days ago

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2 comments

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Magic: The Gathering took me from N2 to Japanese fluency

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137 points

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3 days ago

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62 comments

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An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below

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703 points

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18 hours ago

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847 comments

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EvanFlow – A TDD driven feedback loop for Claude Code

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70 points

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9 hours ago

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31 comments

26.

Chernobyl wildlife forty years on

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113 points

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15 hours ago

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53 comments

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Butterflies are in decline across North America, a look at the Western Monarch

smithsonianmag.com

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213 points

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13 hours ago

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64 comments

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Revocation of X.509 Certificates

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42 points

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2 days ago

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16 comments

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Running Bare-Metal Rust Alongside ESP-IDF on the ESP32-S3's Second Core

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76 points

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3 days ago

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12 comments

30.

Show HN: Free textbook on engineering thermodynamics

thermodynamicsbook.com

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146 points

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19 hours ago

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39 comments