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How to make buffet breakfasts less wasteful

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/04/14/how-to-make-buffet-breakfasts-less-wasteful Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803477 Points: 12 # Comments: 26

austinallegro 1 day ago

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FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer

Article URL: https://www.nongnu.org/fbi-improved/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47803323 Points: 5 # Comments: 1

Mr_Minderbinder 1 day ago

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PROBoter – Open-source platform for automated PCB analysis

Article URL: https://www.schutzwerk.com/en/blog/proboter-01/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802971 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

kuizu 1 day ago

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FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/fcc-exempts-netgear-from-ban-on-foreign-routers-doesnt-explain-why/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802394 Points: 27 # Comments: 5

rawgabbit 1 day ago

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Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for nearly a full day

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/913638/bluesky-has-been-dealing-with-a-ddos-attack-for-nearly-a-full-day Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802330 Points: 15 # Comments: 2

dotmanish 1 day ago

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Human Accelerated Region 1

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_accelerated_region_1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802312 Points: 27 # Comments: 3

apollinaire 1 day ago

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Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source

Article URL: https://blog.discourse.org/2026/04/discourse-is-not-going-closed-source/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802233 Points: 10 # Comments: 0

sams99 1 day ago

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Substrate AI Is Hiring Harness Engineers

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/substrate/jobs/QJU9023-harness-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47802016 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

kunle 1 day ago

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US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification

Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/us-bill-mandates-on-device-age-verification Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47801991 Points: 46 # Comments: 7

ronsor 1 day ago

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Show HN: Spice simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code

I built MCP servers for my oscilloscope and SPICE simulator so Claude Code can close the loop between simulation and real hardware. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47801255 Points: 3 # Comments: 2

_fizz_buzz_ 1 day ago

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Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon's growing reliance on SpaceX

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/starlink-outage-hit-drone-tests-exposing-pentagons-growing-reliance-spacex-2026-04-16/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47801181 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

petethomas 1 day ago

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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in Pakistan

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyrd818gd2o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800839 Points: 101 # Comments: 48

flykespice 1 day ago

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George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

Article URL: https://www.openculture.com/2026/04/how-george-orwell-predicted-the-rise-of-ai-slop.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800765 Points: 14 # Comments: 3

doener 1 day ago

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Everything we like is a psyop

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/everything-we-like-is-a-psyop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800738 Points: 50 # Comments: 25

evo_9 1 day ago

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U.S. to Create High-Tech Manufacturing Zone in Philippines

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/u-s-to-create-high-tech-manufacturing-zone-in-philippines-017c1668 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800241 Points: 13 # Comments: 8

dcgudeman 1 day ago

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New unsealed records reveal Amazon's price-fixing tactics, California AG claims

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/16/amazon-price-fixing-california-lawsuit Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800166 Points: 14 # Comments: 4

kmfrk 1 day ago

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Guy builds AI driven hardware hacker arm from duct tape, old cam and CNC machine

Article URL: https://github.com/gainsec/autoprober Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47800033 Points: 43 # Comments: 3

scaredpelican 1 day ago

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A Better R Programming Experience Thanks to Tree-sitter

Article URL: https://ropensci.org/blog/2026/04/02/tree-sitter-overview/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47799573 Points: 19 # Comments: 0

sebg 1 day ago

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The Beginning of Scarcity in AI

Article URL: https://tomtunguz.com/ai-compute-crisis-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47799322 Points: 18 # Comments: 19

gmays 1 day ago

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The "Passive Income" trap ate a generation of entrepreneurs

Article URL: https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-passive-income-trap-ate-a-generation-of-entrepreneurs/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47799120 Points: 61 # Comments: 46

devonnull 1 day ago

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Sir-Bench – benchmark for security incident response agents

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.12040 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798875 Points: 6 # Comments: 2

dan_l2 1 day ago

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Five men control AI. Who should control them?

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/insider/the-insider/five-men-control-ai-who-should-control-them Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798468 Points: 10 # Comments: 6

andsoitis 1 day ago

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European civil servants are being forced off WhatsApp

Article URL: https://www.politico.eu/article/european-civil-servants-new-messaging-services/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798456 Points: 31 # Comments: 10

aa_is_op 1 day ago

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Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links

Article URL: https://clojure.org/about/documentary Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798345 Points: 24 # Comments: 2

adityaathalye 1 day ago

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