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1.
Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons (drive.com.au)
862 points by teleforce 30 days ago | 511 comments
2.
BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth (partyon.xyz)
483 points by nullagent 30 days ago | 159 comments
3.
OpenAI’s o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors (theguardian.com)
507 points by donsupreme 31 days ago | 473 comments
4.
DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro (github.com/aattaran)
678 points by alattaran 30 days ago | 281 comments
5.
A desktop made for one (isene.org)
461 points by xngbuilds 30 days ago | 266 comments
6.
New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag (smithsonianmag.com)
571 points by dryadin 30 days ago | 551 comments
7.
A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury (haskell.org)
435 points by unignorant 31 days ago | 233 comments
8.
This Month in Ladybird – April 2026 (ladybird.org)
507 points by richardboegli 31 days ago | 152 comments
9.
Southwest Headquarters Tour (katherinemichel.github.io)
322 points by KatiMichel 30 days ago | 99 comments
10.
US–Indian space mission maps extreme subsidence in Mexico City (phys.org)
223 points by leopoldj 32 days ago | 73 comments
11.
Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors (citizenlab.ca)
210 points by miohtama 30 days ago | 24 comments
12.
Why TUIs are back (alcidesfonseca.com)
425 points by rickcarlino 30 days ago | 420 comments
13.
Text-to-CAD (github.com/earthtojake)
186 points by softservo 33 days ago | 48 comments
14.
Show HN: Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web (github.com/bring-shrubbery)
185 points by bring-shrubbery 30 days ago | 46 comments
15.
A physics engine with incremental rollback for multiplayer games (easel.games)
128 points by BSTRhino 32 days ago | 41 comments
16.
I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA [video] (youtube.com)
139 points by cyrc 30 days ago | 68 comments
17.
Security through obscurity is not bad (mobeigi.com)
207 points by mobeigi 30 days ago | 214 comments
18.
Maryland to ban A.I.-driven price increases in grocery stores (nytimes.com)
238 points by doener 31 days ago | 246 comments
19.
What is Z-Angle Memory and why is Intel developing it? (hpcwire.com)
130 points by rbanffy 32 days ago | 39 comments
20.
Care homes and hotels in Japan shut as expansion strategy unravels (newsonjapan.com)
109 points by mikhael 31 days ago | 66 comments
21.
Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan (thegamer.com)
317 points by rishabhd 30 days ago | 150 comments
22.
A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm (lwn.net)
125 points by signa11 33 days ago | 43 comments
23.
Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge (thinkpol.ca)
380 points by bazlightyear 31 days ago | 219 comments
24.
Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML (acai.sh)
287 points by brendanmc6 31 days ago | 295 comments
25.
Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March (windows.com)
177 points by jovial_cavalier 32 days ago | 530 comments
26.
I built my own hair electrolysis machine (scd31.com)
266 points by y1n0 35 days ago | 74 comments
27.
Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (stanford.edu)
128 points by hhs 33 days ago | 41 comments
28.
How far behind is each major Chromium browser? (chromium-drift.pages.dev)
197 points by skaul 30 days ago | 66 comments
29.
Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time (reuters.com)
67 points by thedebuglife 30 days ago | 20 comments
30.
Because it doesn't have to (computationalcomplexity.org)
79 points by zdw 34 days ago | 13 comments

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