Reconstructing a Dead USB Protocol: A Handheld''s Secrets Unlocked by a Hot Knife (github.com)
Atlantic''s circulation collapse would lead to substantial oceanic carbon release (www.nature.com)
Palantir posts mini-manifesto denouncing inclusivity and ''regressive'' cultures (techcrunch.com)
Critical flaw in Protobuf library enables JavaScript code execution (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
543 Hours: What happens when AI runs while you sleep (michael.roth.rocks)
Put away your phone and play Pokémon on your Nintendo DS instead (alexwennerberg.com)
Self-healing GitHub CI that won''t let AI touch your application code (github.com)
PM Carney declares U.S. ties now a ''weakness'' in address to Canadians (www.ctvnews.ca)
Rensei – let agents code 3D models and screenshot them. then 3D print (github.com)
CNNs VLM outperforms pure VLMs on OCR (interfaze.ai)
How I sequenced my genome at home (twitter.com)
EU LOTL trust anchors are rotating on April 28: what breaks and how to patch (guust.ysebie.be)
The Trouble with Transformers (roblh.substack.com)
We scored 10k Polymarket wallets. Calibration barely predicts profit (www.convexly.app)
BreachLab Phantom – 32-level post-exploitation wargame on a real Linux box (breachlab.org)
In a first, Blue Origin uses a recycled rocket to send a satellite into space (www.geekwire.com)
Making Illegal State Unrepresentable (blog.frankel.ch)
You''re Invisible on the Internet. Here''s the Why (medium.com)
Embedded Rust discovery guide for the official Rust ESP32-C3 board (github.com)
The Secret Life of Circuits (lcamtuf.coredump.cx)
Against an Endless Present (thedispatch.com)
The first compliance-native Git platform (www.guardgit.com)
Why I de-Googled (kevinboone.me)
We Need a New Product Hunt (molodtsov.me)
Claude Brain (github.com)
Moonspans (moonpans.com)
The Best Photos of the Artemis II Mission (nautil.us)
Passmark: Open-source Playwright library for AI regression testing (passmark.dev)
Sandboxed AI agent orchestration platform (github.com)
Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction (www.pcgamer.com)
Nvidia''s once-tight bond with gamers is cracking over AI (www.cnbc.com)
Tesla owner uses emergency solar to trickle charge after running out of battery (electrek.co)
I''ve fired one of Americas most powerful lasers heres what a shot day looks like (theconversation.com)
Steal My Password (Technique) (mastodon.social)
When I Quit My PhD (www.lowimpactfruit.com)
What we once had (at the height of the XMPP era of the Internet) (2023) (www.kirsle.net)
One codebase every store, registry, CDN, and channel. Ads on every network (github.com)
Scoring 500 Show HN pages for AI design slop (www.adriankrebs.ch)
Git Blame: From Passive-Aggressive Forensics to Active-Aggressive Emails [pdf] (github.com)
Deploying Gemma 4 26B on an RTX 5090 (datapnt.com)
Reflections on Chi 2026 (countingfromzero.blog)
The Draft Is Done. Now I Need Reviewers and Feedback (Elm Language) (cekrem.github.io)
Claude Opus 4.7 API removes sampling parameters (platform.claude.com)
Clerk – Auto-summarize Claude Code sessions into plain Markdown (github.com)
Notion leaks email addresses of all editors of any public page (twitter.com)
5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (maurycyz.com)
Simulating a Glowing Fireplace with an RP2040 (davidcapper.dev)
What if you didn''t need to write back end code for your app? (linkedrecords.com)
No More Cheap Claude: Four Principles of Token Economics in 2026 (age-of-product.com)
What I heard at OpenChain and Friends 2026 (www.thomas-huehn.com)
Discord Read Receipts Exploit: When, How Often, How Long (paul.koeck.dev)
Knime will undergo enshittification in 2026 (forum.knime.com)
Vercel Says Internal Systems Hit in Breach (decipher.sc)
Shinichi Mochizuki: On the Formalization of IUT: a preliminary progress report [video] (www.youtube.com)
Humanoid robots race past humans to set Beijing half-marathon record (www.lbc.co.uk)
Russia''s doping program is run by the same FSB team that poisoned Navalny (theins.press)
Prepping for the Endgame of the Open Web (thehistoryoftheweb.com)
Russian-made drones ''disintegrating in the air before reaching their targets'' (www.tomshardware.com)
Don''t Be Evil (pluralistic.net)
Where Are the Customers'' Bots? (www.thedrawingboard.net)
Another Demo from Boston Dynamics (spectrum.ieee.org)
Germany''s Black Forest faces a future of transformation (longreads.com)
Notes from the SF Peptide Scene (12gramsofcarbon.com)
Lil: A Scripting Language (beyondloom.com)
Running Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B-4B on MacBook Pro M5 64GB with tools (www.youtube.com)
The neuroscience of visualization: why it works (but not how you think) (twitter.com)
Is BQN Mathematics? (mlochbaum.github.io)
When moving fast, talking is the first thing to break (daverupert.com)
You Can''t Game Your Way to a Real Education (www.nytimes.com)
Passkeys, Explained for a Developer (gist.github.com)
Wanna bet? Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction markets (apnews.com)
Matt Mullenweg Overrules Core Committers; Puts Akismet on WP 7''s Connector List (www.therepository.email)
Contracted ARR Considered Harmful (arnon.dk)
One in a hundred people in Russia is HIV-positive, expert says (tass.com)
Second Sexual Assault Trial Opens Against Uber in North Carolina Federal Court (www.law.com)
VPN provider OVPN has stopped publishing transparency reports (www.ovpn.com)
Vercel April 2026 security incident (vercel.com)
Vercel may have been breached (twitter.com)
Trump orders more access to psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin and ibogaine (www.washingtonpost.com)
The Irreducibility of Production Experience in Software (www.aravindjayendran.com)
HTTP11Probe – Probe web frameworks for compliance (www.http-probe.com)
Panic says the Playdate Catalog won''t accept games made with generative AI (www.engadget.com)
Microsoft .NET on Linux Patches Use IO_uring for Performance Benefits (www.phoronix.com)
AI vendors'' response to security flaws: It wasn''t me (www.theregister.com)
Trump violated First Amendment by forcing Facebook, Apple to remove ICE-tracking (lawandcrime.com)
Zine (zine-ssg.io)
History Is Running Backwards (www.theatlantic.com)
St. Olaf researchers built a computer that doesn''t require electricity (wp.stolaf.edu)
Neo-Feudalism With Good UX – handful of AI companies became land we all work on (www.gailweiner.com)
A Multi‑Threaded Branchless Quicksort in C (easylang.online)
Tide: Token-Informed Depth Execution for Per-Token Early Exit in LLM Inference (arxiv.org)
Turning Point USA Is Expanding Its Reach to K-12 Schools (www.edweek.org)
New HUDIMM memory specification debuts with goal of slashing DDR5 prices (www.tomshardware.com)
Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp group (www.lbc.co.uk)
Claude system prompts as a Git timeline (simonwillison.net)
Modern Front end Complexity: essential or accidental? (binaryigor.com)
The EU digital ID wallet can''t deliver the privacy properties it claims (github.com)
Open source contribution and job search as matching markets under AI congestion (e10v.me)
The Complexity of Simplicity [video] (www.youtube.com)
Full algorithm chain I used to implement a sigma rules engine in Linux Kernel (cybereason-public.github.io)
Sugar: A Stimulant That Made the Modern World (worldhistory.substack.com)
HTMX 4.0: Hypermedia finds a new gear (www.infoworld.com)
Context Is Software, Weights Are Hardware (www.aravindjayendran.com)
Palantir''s Manifesto and Karp''s Dissertation (xcancel.com)
A portable OS for emergency situations and extreme privacy needs (github.com)
My Obsidian Setup (cernockyd.com)
Ruby Central in ''real financial jeopardy'' following RubyGems maintainer ruckus (www.theregister.com)
Track HN: Comparing 156 LLM Launch Posts on Hacker News (track-hacker-news.com)
When dashes give away ChatGPT usage (www.lemonde.fr)
WireGuard for Windows Reaches v1.0 (www.phoronix.com)
Crypto Hack Worth 290M Triggers DeFi Contagion Shock (www.bloomberg.com)
SitTall – a macOS app that uses AirPods sensors to detect slouching (sittall.app)
A Private Recommendation System I Can Control (frankk.site)
What Figma''s 7.7% Drop Is Telling You (www.bhusalmanish.com.np)
Robot runners beat humans in Beijing half-marathon (www.dw.com)
Plexus P/20 Emulator (spritetm.github.io)
Wine 11.7 – Run Windows Applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and macOS (www.winehq.org)
Forecastr – RFC 3161 timestamps for AI forecasts, verifiable with OpenSSL (www.forecastr.dev)
Everyone needs own their own machine that is an extension of their intelligence (twitter.com)
High-Fidelity KV Cache Summarization Using Entropy and Low-Rank Reconstruction (jchandra.com)
Scientists Capture Superconductivity''s ''Dancing Pairs'' for First Time (www.simonsfoundation.org)
18 Months of Monk Mode: Why Learning Without a System Led Me to Failure (www.cogito-app.io)
CISA tells feds to patch 13-year-old Apache ActiveMQ bug under active attack (www.theregister.com)
The AI Chip Owners Explorer (epoch.ai)
Cat Me If You Can (store.steampowered.com)
Marvin Minsky – Steps Toward Artificial Intelligence (1961) [pdf] (courses.csail.mit.edu)
Formally speaking, "Transpiler" is a useless word (people.csail.mit.edu)
Reconstructing a Dead USB Protocol: From Unknown Chip to Working Implementation (github.com)
In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition (electrek.co)
The Work Runs on Different Maps (yusufaytas.com)
The framework built by a father in 2006 dominated the internet (comuniq.xyz)
Performance • tldraw Docs (tldraw.dev)
Anatomy of High-Performance Matrix Multiplication (2008) [pdf] (www.cs.utexas.edu)
Visual Studio Code Agents App (Preview) (code.visualstudio.com)
Hero Engineering: In Defense of Unreasonable Optimizations (deancalver.substack.com)
Edit store price tags using Flipper Zero (github.com)
Shyell – a Rust shell with built-in benchmarking and project-aware prompts (github.com)
Fastest way to compute the greatest common divisor (2013) (lemire.me)
Apache Cloudberry 2.1.0 (www.postgresql.org)
LlaMa.cpp Robot Wars (www.youtube.com)
Why Musicians Are Manufacturing Sold-Out Shows (www.bloomberg.com)
Compare Every Design Tool – Designtools.fyi (designtools.fyi)
Running modern code on a 1960s UNIVAC computer via a RISC V emulator (farlow.dev)
Splitt – A gym set tracker that does nothing else (trysplitt.com)
Public grocery stores are having a moment. Can they make food more affordable? (www.cbc.ca)
SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (www.usenix.org)
The purist''s guide to phở in Hanoi (connla.substack.com)
A Brief History of Fish Sauce (www.legalnomads.com)
A glimpse of the new software engineering (adlrocha.substack.com)
The Hilbert-Pólya Operator (substack.com)
Shanghai Relocates Neighbourhood with Robots (2025) (parametric-architecture.com)
Claude is skeptical about OpenClaw (wecreatethis.com)
How much do sandboxes cost? (sandboxprices.swerdlow.dev)
RAG as Similarity Engine (necromant2005.github.io)
Token usage: Vanity metrics are back (jasperinsweden.substack.com)
Under the hood of MDN''s new front end (developer.mozilla.org)
Night into Day (billmckibben.substack.com)
Breakthrough Prize Announces 2026 Laureates (breakthroughprize.org)
Master of chaos wins 3M math prize for ''blowing up'' equations (www.scientificamerican.com)
EU age verification app: "Worry-free package" with security vulnerabilities (www.heise.de)
Techie buys fake Ledger Nano S hardware wallet and almost falls for phishing (www.tomshardware.com)
The seven programming ur-languages (madhadron.com)
Bullshit About Bullshit Machines [pdf] (aphyr.com)
Compound AI: The architecture for safe, scalable autonomy (engineering.gm.com)
Modern Rendering Culling Techniques (krupitskas.com)
Robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating the half-marathon world record (apnews.com)
Did Second-Wave Feminists Really "Forget" Motherhood? (fairerdisputations.org)
A PHP Dev Just Solved a 20 Year-Old KDE Plasma Bug (itsfoss.com)
The RAM shortage could last years (www.theverge.com)
Android 15''s hidden Linux Terminal is a real Debian VM – and it runs Claude Code (github.com)
How and Why 150 NJ Transit World Cup Train Tickets Became Reality (www.forbes.com)
The Flipper Zero is now rewriting electronic price tags (The Verge) (www.theverge.com)
Design.md (github.com)
Opsec oopsie: Dutch Navy frigate location outed by mailed Bluetooth tracker (www.theregister.com)
Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702 (www.eff.org)
The Technological Republic, in Brief (twitter.com)
Third Place (en.wikipedia.org)
Chernobyl''s last wedding: The couple who married as a nuclear disaster unfolded (www.bbc.com)
GitHub – Merit-Systems/Echo: The User Pays AI SDK (github.com)
Prefill-as-a-Service:KVCache of Next-Generation Models Could Go Cross-Datacenter (arxiv.org)
Garbage Collection Without Unsafe Code (fitzgen.com)
Meta to cut 8k jobs 10% of workforce in major bloodbath next month (nypost.com)
Ultrafast spectral primes generator (Python code) (github.com)
Study suggests some Alzheimer''s symptoms may begin outside the brain (medicalxpress.com)
ChatGPT vs. Gemini vs. Claude: The Best LLM Subscription You Should Buy (www.artificialintelligencemadesimple.com)
Berkeley EECS undergraduate TAs paid 89-102/HR (twitter.com)
The next food crisis may have begun (www.irishtimes.com)
Thiel-backed startup develops AI to adjudicate the truth of journalism (techcrunch.com)
The Season Finale of TBPN (www.workingtheorys.com)
Trump orders fast tracking review of psychedelics for mental health disorders (www.npr.org)
The Bhagavad Gita: Explained (cultchron.substack.com)
AI answers break down, and what each one looks like (substack.com)
DocuHog – The DocuSign Local Simulator (github.com)
The Role of Motherhood in the Pop Art of System Programing (multicians.org)
Three-Monitor Ridge Racer Machine Emulated in MAME (hackaday.com)
10 tips to increase your token consumption (twitter.com)
Air Canada suspends 6 routes ''no longer economically feasible'' (www.cbc.ca)
User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment (userinyerface.com)
ChatGPT plan purchasing bug: Free to buy (community.openai.com)
Cory Doctorow on the High Cost of Living with the Ultra-Rich (www.newyorker.com)
Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment (baumgartner.house.gov)
Using AI to get better at algorithms (medium.com)
I made an interactive Fast and the Furious timeline/map (fatf-timeline.vercel.app)
The world in which IPv6 was a good design (apenwarr.ca)
Self-hosted webmail client for JMAP protocol: Email, calendar, contacts, files (github.com)
Colombia will euthanize Pablo Escobar''s invasive ''cocaine hippos'' (www.scientificamerican.com)
That 90s Chat Program You Don''t Remember (www.youtube.com)
The Software Factory Age: Why 2026 May Be the End of Artisan Coding (argssh.substack.com)
Global freedom declined for the 20th consecutive year in 2025 (freedomhouse.org)
The e-graph data structure (www.cole-k.com)
TensorRT LLM (github.com)
Keycard – API keys scoped to one subprocess, gone when it exits (www.keycard.studio)
Hermes Agent by Nous Research (hermes-agent.nousresearch.com)
AI agent called every pub in Ireland to index the cost of a Guinness (guinndex.ai)
The Social Battery and Symbolic Systems: Religion as Mediated Reciprocity (www.academia.edu)
Passkeys are one of the worst consumer rollouts I ever witnessed (bsky.app)
Verkada Deceives School That Verkada Cameras Would Not "Brick" (ipvm.com)
CTX is a cognitive memory layer for AI systems (github.com)
Claude Code "AUTO MODE" – Not what you think (sunglasses.dev)
A resume builder for pets, for those who need to prove their animal isn''t feral (petresume.co)
The Khan Ted Institute (khanted.org)
Opentargets-py – Python SDK for the Open Targets drug discovery database (pypi.org)
Old Computers Sucked (oldcomputerssucked.com)
Is ChatGPT''s web front end being intentionally degraded? (chatgpt.com)
AI chip startup Cerebras files for IPO (techcrunch.com)
Robotaxi is now rolling out in Dallas and Houston (twitter.com)
Deutsche Telekom has a bad DKIM key (infosec.exchange)
Mailinator''s Universal IDP (www.mailinator.com)
HTML5 Coupler Loop – Working (neocities.org)
Kelp DAO Exploited for 292M (www.coindesk.com)
KukuOS: A self-hosting, ELF-emitting x86 stack in Kuku Yalanji (github.com)
Inferena: Local benchmark of PyTorch vs. Llama.cpp vs. Rust frameworks (inferena.tech)
Sandboxes and Worktrees: My Secure Agentic AI Setup in 2026 (mikemcquaid.com)
Construction delays hit 40% of US data centers planned for 2026 (arstechnica.com)
Operational Readiness Criteria for Tool-Using LLM Agents (zenodo.org)
Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
Instrumental Insemination of Honey Bee Queens (news.cahnrs.wsu.edu)
The Unabomber Manifesto in 2026 – Scary Accurate (medium.com)
NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating (science.nasa.gov)
AI-Assisted Coding: Why a Distinguished Engineer Stopped Reading Code (vascoduarte.substack.com)
BenchJack – an open-source hackability scanner for AI agent benchmarks (github.com)
Why the Stock Market Makes No Sense (www.nytimes.com)
Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon (abacusnoir.com)
Claude Design System Prompt (gist.github.com)
ICE Smashed Her Car Windows on the Way to the Doctor. She''s Fighting Back[TORT] (www.motherjones.com)
Coding agents and the growing 1% problem (try.works)
IMDB recent update: user reviews can''t be accessed anymore without an account (old.reddit.com)
AI as Economic Warfare (ghuntley.com)
Fake Claude site installs malware that gives attackers access to your computer (www.malwarebytes.com)
Accelerating Medical Treatments for Serious Mental Illness (www.whitehouse.gov)
Homeland Security''s New Task Force Website Sanitizes Trump''s Deportation Agenda (www.motherjones.com)
HIPPO Turns One Master Password into Many Without Storing Any (spectrum.ieee.org)
What Centuries of Mistakes Can Teach Us About Saving for Retirement (archive.is)
Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind (www.bbc.com)
Launching Ising, open models to accelerate the path to useful quantum computers (nvidianews.nvidia.com)
What Is Llms.txt and Does Your Business Need One? (semarkglobal.com)
Pupil dilation suggests people start solving before all numbers are in (phys.org)
Classic Papers: Articles That Have Stood the Test of Time (scholar.googleblog.com)
Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight (www.xda-developers.com)
The man who saw the future: the legacy of cultural theorist Mark Fisher (www.theguardian.com)
Robots learn: A brief, contemporary history (www.technologyreview.com)
20000 Gates and 20 MIPS [pdf] (bitsavers.org)
Tiny Go and Rust programs appear to start equally fast (on some machines) (utcc.utoronto.ca)
AI writes code 100x faster – why hasn''t productivity? (deeptils.github.io)
British Empire: How a Small Island Took over the World (sheets.works)
My first impressions on ROCm and Strix Halo (blog.marcoinacio.com)
_Generic Printf() in Standard C23 (codeberg.org)
Air Is Full of DNA (www.nature.com)
Eating more fruits and vegetables tied to unexpected lung cancer risk (www.sciencedaily.com)
Scrolly AI: knows you better than you know yourself (zorkman.substack.com)
The Fermi Paradox Is Nerdslop (monismos.substack.com)
Vibe Genomics: Sequencing Your Whole Genome at Home (vibe-genomics.replit.app)
I found out the hard way that Linux is not a dad-friendly gaming OS (www.pcgamer.com)
Israel kills two UNICEF water truck drivers in Gaza (www.unicef.org)
Mysterious figure has summited Sphere in Las Vegas: It appears it''s Alex Honnold (www.sfgate.com)
Tinypki: Easy to use software for local CA/PKI management (github.com)
The Destroyed Remnants of a Lost World Are Falling to Earth, Scientists Discover (www.404media.co)
SDF Public Access Unix System (sdf.org)
Open-source Firecracker microVM orchestrator (github.com)
Optimizing Ruby Path Methods (byroot.github.io)
The largest collection of black markers (www.prune.dirt.fyi)
Nuke Engineer Rants (nukerants.fi)
PostgreSQL production incident caused by transaction ID wraparound (www.sqlservercentral.com)
How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant? (crescita.cc)
IIDX and Tetris lovers, here''s a puzzle game for you (kully.itch.io)
Wishes for Ron Conway (om.co)
Great white sharks are overheating (insideclimatenews.org)
The intelligence illusion: why AI isn''t as smart as it is made out to be (www.nature.com)
Defending Our Consciousness Against the Algorithms (nautil.us)
The LMAX Architecture (martinfowler.com)
CrossOver 26.1 released for Linux and macOS (www.codeweavers.com)
Hardware Is Hard? (prdpx7.github.io)
Thoughts and Feelings Around Claude Design (samhenri.gold)
IPv8 (datatracker.ietf.org)
Why insects aren''t huge: a new challenge to a decades-old idea (www.nature.com)
Corporate Profits Are at Record Highs. These 4 Factors Could Sink Them (www.nytimes.com)
Only Law Can Prevent Extinction (www.lesswrong.com)
Why Postgres wants NVMe on the hot path, and S3 everywhere else (thenewstack.io)
Binary GCD (gmplib.org)