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Got an Old Kindle? It Might Not Work Anymore

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/older-kindle-support-ending/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828427 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

eigenhombre 4 months ago

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2,100 Swiss municipalities showing which provider handles their official email

Related ongoing thread: Swiss authorities want to reduce dependency on Microsoft - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827383 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828420 Points: 32 # Comments: 11

doener 4 months ago

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Banned by Anthropic

Article URL: https://bannedbyanthropic.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828249 Points: 46 # Comments: 18

gck1 4 months ago

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Ex-CEO, ex-CFO of bankrupt AI company charged with fraud

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/ex-ceo-ex-cfo-bankrupt-ai-company-charged-with-fraud-2026-04-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828225 Points: 22 # Comments: 4

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Reminder: Enable ZRAM on your Linux system to optimize RAM usage

Article URL: https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/15/reminder-enable-zram-on-your-linux-system-to-optimize-ram-usage/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828151 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

type0 4 months ago

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Aliens.gov will be running as a WordPress multisite

Article URL: https://aliens.gov/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828149 Points: 23 # Comments: 24

johnnyApplePRNG 4 months ago

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CEOs admit AI had no impact on employment or productivity

Article URL: https://fortune.com/article/why-do-thousands-of-ceos-believe-ai-not-having-impact-productivity-employment-study/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827985 Points: 35 # Comments: 25

tcp_handshaker 4 months ago

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C++26: Reflection, Memory Safety, Contracts, and a New Async Model

Article URL: https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/04/cpp-26-reflection-safety-async/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827603 Points: 11 # Comments: 0

birdculture 4 months ago

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Swiss authorities want to reduce dependency on Microsoft

Article URL: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-ai/swiss-authorities-want-to-reduce-dependency-on-microsoft/91280532 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827383 Points: 21 # Comments: 1

doener 4 months ago

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Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people

Article URL: https://ashley.rolfmore.com/stop-trying-to-engineer-your-way-out-of-listening-to-people/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827259 Points: 15 # Comments: 1

walterbell 4 months ago

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A. J. Ayer – ‘What I Saw When I Was Dead’ (1988)

Article URL: https://www.philosopher.eu/others-writings/a-j-ayer-what-i-saw-when-i-was-dead/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827215 Points: 18 # Comments: 1

isomorphy 4 months ago

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Blue Origin's rocket reuse achievement marred by upper stage failure

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/errant-upper-stage-spoils-blue-origins-success-in-reusing-new-glenn-booster/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827029 Points: 17 # Comments: 1

rbanffy 4 months ago

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MAGA Is Winning Its War Against U.S. Science

Article URL: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/maga-is-winning-its-war-against-us Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826977 Points: 17 # Comments: 0

devonnull 4 months ago

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I wrote a CHIP-8 emulator in my own programming language

Article URL: https://github.com/navid-m/chip8emu Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826852 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

pizza_man 4 months ago

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10 years ago, someone wrote a test for servo that included an expiry in 2026

Article URL: https://mastodon.social/@jdm_/116429380667467307 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826839 Points: 38 # Comments: 11

luu 4 months ago

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Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors

Article URL: https://www.sciencedetective.org/scientific-datasets-are-riddled-with-copy-paste-errors/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826834 Points: 14 # Comments: 0

jruohonen 4 months ago

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Six Levels of Dark Mode

Article URL: https://cssence.com/2024/six-levels-of-dark-mode/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826502 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

Akcium 4 months ago

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Uber's AI Push Hits a Wall–CTO Says Budget Struggles Despite $3.4B Spend

Article URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/ubers-anthropic-ai-push-hits-223109852.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826328 Points: 5 # Comments: 3

dakiol 4 months ago

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Show HN: Faceoff – A terminal UI for following NHL games

Faceoff is a TUI app written in Python to follow live NHL games and browse standings and stats. I got the inspiration from Playball, a similar TUI app for MLB games that was featured on HN.The app was mostly vibe-coded with Claude Code, but not one-shot. I added features and fixed bugs by using it,...

vcf 4 months ago

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The Bromine Chokepoint: How Strife Could Halt Production of World’s Memory Chips

Article URL: https://warontherocks.com/cogs-of-war/the-bromine-chokepoint-how-strife-in-the-middle-east-could-halt-production-of-the-worlds-memory-chips/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826100 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

crescit_eundo 4 months ago

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Hot Wiring the Lisp Machine

Article URL: https://scheatkode.com/blog/019d463d-38b3-7e63-80fd-6ed97bd8815e/hot-wiring-the-lisp-machine/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47825698 Points: 10 # Comments: 0

spudlyo 4 months ago

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Show HN: Google Gemini Is Scanning Your Photos – and the EU Said No

Google has expanded its Personal Intelligence feature so that Gemini can now access your Google Photos face data, Gmail, YouTube history, and search activity to generate personalized AI images — live for US paid subscribers as of April 2026.https://vucense.com/privacy-sovereignty/surveillance-biome...

anju-kushwaha 4 months ago

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PM Carney declares U.S. ties now a 'weakness' in address to Canadians

Article URL: https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/pm-carney-declares-us-ties-now-a-weakness-in-address-to-canadians/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47825423 Points: 24 # Comments: 3

Teever 4 months ago

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Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction

Article URL: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/world-of-warcraft/turtle-wow-classic-server-announces-shutdown-after-blizzard-wins-injunction/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47825160 Points: 19 # Comments: 12

Brajeshwar 4 months ago

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