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2026-07-27 03:00:12 UTC

US citizen charged after GrapheneOS phone wipes during airport search
Link: https://www.techspot.com/news/113236-us-prosecutors-charge-atlanta-man-after-grapheneos-phone.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063022

2026-07-06 23:25:12 UTC

CoMaps – FOSS Offline Maps
Link: https://www.comaps.app/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48808928

2026-07-06 19:40:14 UTC

Nintendo announces new product revisions in Europe with replaceable batteries
Link: https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Support/Nintendo-Switch-2/Information-about-upcoming-battery-related-revisions-to-some-Nintendo-products-3132901.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48804193

2026-05-26 13:15:10 UTC

Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes
Link: https://9to5google.com/2026/05/25/motorola-amazon-app-hijacking-behavior/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274794

2026-05-25 17:15:11 UTC

Leave Me Behind
Link: http://androidessence.com/leave-me-behind/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48265876

2026-05-23 18:50:11 UTC

SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket
Link: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starship-v3-megarocket-first-test-flight
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48242959

2026-05-22 05:45:10 UTC

Show HN: Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps
Link: https://freenet.org/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48223362

2026-05-10 18:45:11 UTC

Louis Rossmann offers to pay legal fees for a threatened OrcaSlicer developer
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/louis-rossmann-tells-3d-printer-maker-bambu-lab-to-go-bleep-yourself-over-its-lawsuit-against-enthusiast-right-to-repair-advocate-offers-to-pay-the-legal-fees-for-a-threatened-orcaslicer-developer
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48084432

2026-05-08 22:25:12 UTC

Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users
Link: https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48067119

2026-05-04 14:10:10 UTC

Talking to 35 Strangers at the Gym
Link: https://thienantran.com/talking-to-35-strangers-at-the-gym/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48007438

2026-04-17 12:40:12 UTC

Official Clojure Documentary page with Video, Shownotes, and Links
Link: https://clojure.org/about/documentary
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798345

2026-04-16 15:25:12 UTC

Claude Opus 4.7
Link: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-7
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47793411

2026-04-06 14:00:12 UTC

Music for Programming
Link: https://musicforprogramming.net
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652322

2026-04-06 13:00:11 UTC

Age Verification as Mass Surveillance Infrastructure
Link: https://tboteproject.com/surveillancefindings/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47659109

2026-04-06 12:50:14 UTC

France pulls last gold held in US for $15B gain
Link: https://www.mining.com/france-pulls-last-gold-held-in-us-for-15b-gain/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47658146

2026-04-06 11:55:11 UTC

Show HN: I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters
Link: https://playlists.at/youtube/search/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47655392

2026-04-06 11:40:11 UTC

Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept
Link: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/employers-are-using-your-personal-data-to-figure-out-the-lowest-salary-youll-accept-c2b968fb
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47655466

2026-04-06 07:30:12 UTC

Running Gemma 4 locally with LM Studio's new headless CLI and Claude Code
Link: https://ai.georgeliu.com/p/running-google-gemma-4-locally-with
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47651540

2026-04-06 06:05:12 UTC

Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work
Link: https://github.com/arman-bd/guppylm
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47655408

2026-04-06 05:45:12 UTC

LÖVE: 2D Game Framework for Lua
Link: https://github.com/love2d/love
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47637377

2026-04-06 03:20:12 UTC

Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold
Link: https://www.jsnover.com/blog/2026/03/13/microsoft-hasnt-had-a-coherent-gui-strategy-since-petzold/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47651703

2026-04-06 02:30:13 UTC

Why Switzerland has 25 Gbit internet and America doesn't
Link: https://sschueller.github.io/posts/the-free-market-lie/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652400

2026-04-05 23:00:12 UTC

Lisette a little language inspired by Rust that compiles to Go
Link: https://lisette.run/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47646843

2026-04-05 22:20:12 UTC

Gemma 4 on iPhone
Link: https://apps.apple.com/nl/app/google-ai-edge-gallery/id6749645337
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47652561

2026-04-05 19:55:12 UTC

Finnish sauna heat exposure induces stronger immune cell than cytokine responses
Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23328940.2026.2645467#abstract
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47649113

2026-04-05 18:50:11 UTC

Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon [video]
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/ce3d5gkd2geo
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47649721

2026-04-05 18:20:13 UTC

My Google Workspace account suspension
Link: https://zencapital.substack.com/p/sad-story-of-my-google-workspace
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47648404

2026-04-05 17:40:11 UTC

Eight years of wanting, three months of building with AI
Link: https://lalitm.com/post/building-syntaqlite-ai/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47648828

2026-04-05 16:00:11 UTC

Someone at BrowserStack Is Leaking Users' Email Address
Link: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/04/someone-at-browserstack-is-leaking-users-email-address/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47649117

2026-04-05 15:25:12 UTC

LLM Wiki – example of an "idea file"
Link: https://gist.github.com/karpathy/442a6bf555914893e9891c11519de94f
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47640875

2026-04-05 14:50:11 UTC

Talk like caveman
Link: https://github.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47647455

2026-04-05 13:35:11 UTC

The threat is comfortable drift toward not understanding what you're doing
Link: https://ergosphere.blog/posts/the-machines-are-fine/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47647788

2026-04-05 11:50:11 UTC

Components of a Coding Agent
Link: https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/components-of-a-coding-agent
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47638810

2026-04-05 09:45:11 UTC

German implementation of eIDAS will require an Apple/Google account to function
Link: https://bmi.usercontent.opencode.de/eudi-wallet/wallet-development-documentation-public/latest/architecture-concept/06-mobile-devices/02-mdvm/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47644406

2026-04-05 08:25:13 UTC

OpenScreen is an open-source alternative to Screen Studio
Link: https://github.com/siddharthvaddem/openscreen
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47595695

2026-04-05 07:55:12 UTC

AWS engineer reports PostgreSQL perf halved by Linux 7.0, fix may not be easy
Link: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-AWS-PostgreSQL-Drop
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47644864

2026-04-05 00:50:11 UTC

Some Unusual Trees
Link: https://thoughts.wyounas.com/p/some-unusual-trees
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47637287

2026-04-04 22:40:11 UTC

How many products does Microsoft have named 'Copilot'?
Link: https://teybannerman.com/strategy/2026/03/31/how-many-microsoft-copilot-are-there.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47642569

2026-04-04 21:30:12 UTC

Apple approves driver that lets Nvidia eGPUs work with Arm Macs
Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/907003/apple-approves-driver-that-lets-nvidia-egpus-work-with-arm-macs
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47640380

2026-04-04 20:05:11 UTC

Show HN: A game where you build a GPU
Link: https://jaso1024.com/mvidia/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47640728

2026-04-04 19:45:13 UTC

German men 18-45 need military permit for extended stays abroad
Link: https://www.dw.com/en/german-men-need-military-permit-for-extended-stays-abroad/a-76662677
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639976

2026-04-04 18:25:11 UTC

Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years
Link: https://mtlynch.io/claude-code-found-linux-vulnerability/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47633855

2026-04-04 16:55:12 UTC

Author of "Careless People" banned from saying anything negative about Meta
Link: https://www.thetimes.com/uk/technology-uk/article/sarah-wynn-williams-careless-people-meta-nrffdfpmf
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639524

2026-04-04 14:55:10 UTC

Simple self-distillation improves code generation
Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.01193
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47637757

2026-04-04 09:10:12 UTC

Post Mortem: axios NPM supply chain compromise
Link: https://github.com/axios/axios/issues/10636
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47621792

2026-04-04 07:55:12 UTC

Delve removed from Y Combinator
Link: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/delve
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47634690

2026-04-04 04:55:12 UTC

We replaced RAG with a virtual filesystem for our AI documentation assistant
Link: https://www.mintlify.com/blog/how-we-built-a-virtual-filesystem-for-our-assistant
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47618223

2026-04-04 03:20:12 UTC

The FAA’s flight restriction for drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE
Link: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/faas-temporary-flight-restriction-drones-blatant-attempt-criminalize-filming-ice
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47633947

2026-04-04 01:55:12 UTC

OpenClaw privilege escalation vulnerability
Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33579
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47628608

2026-04-04 01:50:12 UTC

Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code subscriptions to use OpenClaw
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47633396

2026-04-03 22:55:14 UTC

Oracle Files H-1B Visa Petitions Amid Mass Layoffs
Link: https://nationaltoday.com/us/tx/austin/news/2026/04/03/oracle-files-thousands-of-h-1b-visa-petitions-amid-mass-layoffs/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47631732

2026-04-03 22:10:13 UTC

Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8jzr423p9o
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47631118

2026-04-03 21:55:16 UTC

F-15E jet shot down over Iran
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/us-fighter-jet-confirmed-shot-down-over-iran
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47628326

2026-04-03 21:05:13 UTC

iNaturalist
Link: https://www.inaturalist.org/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47629433

2026-04-03 19:50:12 UTC

April 2026 TLDR Setup for Ollama and Gemma 4 26B on a Mac mini
Link: https://gist.github.com/greenstevester/fc49b4e60a4fef9effc79066c1033ae5
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624731

2026-04-03 18:10:11 UTC

Samsung Magician disk utility takes 18 steps and two reboots to uninstall
Link: https://chalmovsky.com/2026/03/29/samsung-magician.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47567222

2026-04-03 17:55:12 UTC

NHS staff refusing to use FDP over Palantir ethical concerns
Link: https://www.freevacy.com/news/financial-times/nhs-staff-refusing-to-use-fdp-over-palantir-ethical-concerns/7272
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624736

2026-04-03 16:40:10 UTC

Marc Andreessen is wrong about introspection
Link: https://www.joanwestenberg.com/marc-andreessen-is-wrong-about-introspection/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47627056

2026-04-03 15:55:12 UTC

Show HN: I built a frontpage for personal blogs
Link: https://text.blogosphere.app/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47625952

2026-04-03 13:10:11 UTC

Show HN: Apfel – The free AI already on your Mac
Link: https://apfel.franzai.com
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624645

2026-04-03 12:05:11 UTC

Show HN: European alternatives to Google, Apple, Dropbox and 120 US apps
Link: https://only-eu.eu/en/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47624741

2026-04-03 09:45:10 UTC

Artemis II's toilet is a moon mission milestone
Link: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/artemis-iis-toilet-is-a-moon-mission-milestone/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609356

2026-04-03 09:10:12 UTC

Good ideas do not need lots of lies in order to gain public acceptance (2008)
Link: https://blog.danieldavies.com/2004/05/d-squared-digest-one-minute-mba.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47617415

2026-04-03 01:15:11 UTC

Inside Nepal's Fake Rescue Racket
Link: https://kathmandupost.com/money/2026/03/27/inside-nepal-s-fake-rescue-racket
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47613078

2026-04-03 01:05:11 UTC

Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer
Link: https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47616242

2026-04-02 23:40:11 UTC

Cursor 3
Link: https://cursor.com/blog/cursor-3
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47618084

2026-04-02 23:10:12 UTC

Tailscale's new macOS home
Link: https://tailscale.com/blog/macos-notch-escape
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47618189

2026-04-02 22:25:12 UTC

Artemis computer running two instances of MS outlook; they can't figure out why
Link: https://bsky.app/profile/nikigrayson.com/post/3miik2wzosk25
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47615490

2026-04-02 21:40:11 UTC

Delve allegedly forked an open-source tool and sold it as its own
Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/the-reputation-of-troubled-yc-startup-delve-has-gotten-even-worse/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47615434

2026-04-02 21:30:13 UTC

IBM Announces Strategic Collaboration with Arm
Link: https://newsroom.ibm.com/2026-04-02-ibm-announces-strategic-collaboration-with-arm-to-shape-the-future-of-enterprise-computing
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47611721

2026-04-02 21:15:11 UTC

Significant Raise of Reports
Link: https://lwn.net/Articles/1065620/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47611921

2026-04-02 20:05:11 UTC

Artemis II will use laser beams to live-stream 4K moon footage at 260 Mbps
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/artemis-ii-will-use-laser-beams-to-live-stream-4k-moon-footage-one-giant-step-beyond-the-s-band-radio-comms-of-the-apollo-era
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47615449

2026-04-02 18:20:11 UTC

Qwen3.6-Plus: Towards real world agents
Link: https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47615002

2026-04-02 17:15:12 UTC

Google releases Gemma 4 open models
Link: https://deepmind.google/models/gemma/gemma-4/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47616361

2026-04-02 16:45:13 UTC

Lemonade by AMD: a fast and open source local LLM server using GPU and NPU
Link: https://lemonade-server.ai
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612724

2026-04-02 15:20:11 UTC

Email obfuscation: What works in 2026?
Link: https://spencermortensen.com/articles/email-obfuscation/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609694

2026-04-02 14:05:12 UTC

LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer
Link: https://browsergate.eu/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47613981

2026-04-02 13:45:12 UTC

Sweden goes back to basics, swapping screens for books in the classroom
Link: https://undark.org/2026/04/01/sweden-schools-books/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612601

2026-04-02 12:20:12 UTC

I Am Not A Number. In memory of the more than 72,000 Palestinians killed
Link: https://bkhmsi.github.io/i-am-not-a-number/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47612053

2026-04-02 11:50:12 UTC

The Weather Channel – RetroCast
Link: https://weather.com/retro/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609090

2026-04-02 07:55:11 UTC

Steam on Linux Use Skyrocketed Above 5% in March
Link: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-On-Linux-Tops-5p
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47609564

2026-04-02 06:00:12 UTC

Show HN: Git bayesect – Bayesian Git bisection for non-deterministic bugs
Link: https://github.com/hauntsaninja/git_bayesect
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47557921

2026-04-02 04:20:12 UTC

SpaceX files to go public
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/technology/spacex-ipo-elon-musk.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47604155

2026-04-02 00:50:14 UTC

Claude wrote a full FreeBSD remote kernel RCE with root shell
Link: https://github.com/califio/publications/blob/main/MADBugs/CVE-2026-4747/write-up.md
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47597119

2026-04-02 00:35:12 UTC

DRAM pricing is killing the hobbyist SBC market
Link: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/dram-pricing-is-killing-the-hobbyist-sbc-market/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47606840

2026-04-02 00:05:12 UTC

Artemis II lifts off: four astronauts begin 10-day lunar mission
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/science/live/2026/apr/01/artemis-ii-launch-nasa-orion-moon-trip-live-updates
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607447

2026-04-01 20:50:12 UTC

NASA Artemis II moon mission live launch broadcast
Link: https://plus.nasa.gov/scheduled-video/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-launches-to-the-moon-official-broadcast/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47603657

2026-04-01 19:05:13 UTC

EmDash – a spiritual successor to WordPress that solves plugin security
Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/emdash-wordpress/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47602832

2026-04-01 15:20:11 UTC

4D Doom
Link: https://github.com/danieldugas/HYPERHELL
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47549128

2026-04-01 14:50:12 UTC

I Quit. The Clankers Won
Link: https://dbushell.com/2026/04/01/i-quit-the-clankers-won/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47598511

2026-04-01 14:40:11 UTC

CERN levels up with new superconducting karts
Link: https://home.cern/news/news/engineering/cern-levels-new-superconducting-karts
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47597935

2026-04-01 12:35:12 UTC

MiniStack (replacement for LocalStack)
Link: https://ministack.org/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47593285

2026-04-01 11:20:11 UTC

Slop is not necessarily the future
Link: https://www.greptile.com/blog/ai-slopware-future
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47587953

2026-04-01 09:50:12 UTC

Show HN: 1-Bit Bonsai, the First Commercially Viable 1-Bit LLMs
Link: https://prismml.com/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47593422

2026-04-01 08:15:12 UTC

Claude Code Unpacked : A visual guide
Link: https://ccunpacked.dev/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47597085

2026-04-01 06:35:11 UTC

A dot a day keeps the clutter away
Link: https://scottlawsonbc.com/post/dot-system
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47593556

2026-04-01 06:20:12 UTC

Why the US Navy won't blast the Iranians and 'open' Strait of Hormuz
Link: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/iran-strait-of-hormuz/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47584795

2026-03-31 23:30:12 UTC

OpenAI closes funding round at an $852B valuation
Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/31/openai-funding-round-ipo.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47592755

2026-03-31 22:35:13 UTC

OkCupid gave 3M dating-app photos to facial recognition firm, FTC says
Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/okcupid-match-pay-no-fine-for-sharing-user-photos-with-facial-recognition-firm/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47591104

2026-03-31 21:35:12 UTC

Open source CAD in the browser (Solvespace)
Link: https://solvespace.com/webver.pl
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47586614