hacker news

Sunday, Apr 26, 2026

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Amateur armed with ChatGPT solves an Erdős problem

scientificamerican.com

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221 points

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12 hours ago

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141 comments

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Why has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease?

freakonomics.com

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156 points

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5 hours ago

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73 comments

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USB Cheat Sheet (2022)

fabiensanglard.net

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227 points

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8 hours ago

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49 comments

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Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day

113 points

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5 hours ago

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63 comments

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Flickr: The first and last great photo platform

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106 points

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3 days ago

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56 comments

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Mahjong: A Visual Guide

themahjong.guide

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30 points

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2 days ago

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6 comments

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EU Age Control: The trojan horse for digital IDs

juraj.bednar.io

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48 points

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2 hours ago

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8 comments

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The Free Universal Construction Kit

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298 points

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4 days ago

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62 comments

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OpenAI Privacy Filter

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160 points

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3 days ago

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29 comments

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1-Bit Hokusai's "The Great Wave" (2023)

hypertalking.com

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544 points

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4 days ago

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88 comments

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Using coding assistance tools to revive projects you never were going to finish

blog.matthewbrunelle.com

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242 points

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13 hours ago

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132 comments

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My Homemade PBX (2002)

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11 points

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2 hours ago

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0 comments

13.

The Joy of Folding Bikes

blog.korny.info

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135 points

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4 days ago

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76 comments

14.

Per-image PCA characterization of the Kodak image suite (PDF and JSON)

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4 points

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4 days ago

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0 comments

15.

America's Geothermal Breakthrough

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99 points

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10 hours ago

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108 comments

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DeepSeek-V4 on Day 0: From Fast Inference to Verified RL with SGLang and Miles

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29 points

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6 hours ago

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2 comments

17.

Shall We Play a Game?

asteriskmag.com

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5 points

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3 days ago

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0 comments

18.

Reviving BrowserID in 2026

wakamoleguy.com

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12 points

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3 hours ago

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3 comments

19.

New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper

jeffgeerling.com

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563 points

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a day ago

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337 comments

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Optimizing Datalog for the GPU

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35 points

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3 days ago

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3 comments

21.

Math Is Hard – OpenBSD Stories

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74 points

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3 days ago

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1 comment

22.

The Super Nintendo Cartridges

fabiensanglard.net

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25 points

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5 hours ago

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1 comment

23.

Hokusai and Tesselations

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94 points

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12 hours ago

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14 comments

24.

The George Business, by Roger Zelazny (1980)

eternal-flame.org

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19 points

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2 days ago

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0 comments

25.

The Long Reply

ironicsans.ghost.io

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28 points

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2 days ago

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0 comments

26.

Simulacrum of Knowledge Work

blog.happyfellow.dev

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126 points

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12 hours ago

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47 comments

27.

AGPLv3§74 Empowers Users to Thwart Badgeware Like OnlyOffice

sfconservancy.org

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9 points

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33 minutes ago

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0 comments

28.

GnuPG – post-quantum crypto landing in mainline

lists.gnupg.org

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7 points

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2 hours ago

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1 comment

29.

Mine, an IDE for Coalton and Common Lisp

coalton-lang.github.io

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88 points

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12 hours ago

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38 comments

30.

What async promised and what it delivered

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187 points

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4 days ago

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210 comments