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Showing summary for 2026-04-18 | From 2026-04-17 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-04-18 00:00:00 UTC
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1181 points | 737 comments | 2026-04-17 15:04:09 UTC
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Ban the sale of precise geolocation
754 points | 195 comments | 2026-04-17 14:25:46 UTC
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Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (1956)
752 points | 297 comments | 2026-04-17 12:01:19 UTC
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Measuring Claude 4.7's tokenizer costs
684 points | 481 comments | 2026-04-17 15:29:36 UTC
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Archive of BYTE magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975
518 points | 130 comments | 2026-04-17 14:07:28 UTC
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Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines
440 points | 134 comments | 2026-04-17 17:18:58 UTC
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All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder (2018)
436 points | 252 comments | 2026-04-17 18:17:01 UTC
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I'm spending 3 months coding the old way
http://miguelconner.substack.com
326 points | 322 comments | 2026-04-17 16:19:53 UTC
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324 points | 312 comments | 2026-04-17 15:47:41 UTC
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Even "cat readme.txt" is not safe
288 points | 175 comments | 2026-04-17 18:43:32 UTC
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Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects
271 points | 262 comments | 2026-04-17 16:23:22 UTC
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Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin
261 points | 124 comments | 2026-04-17 14:41:49 UTC
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255 points | 62 comments | 2026-04-17 13:57:27 UTC
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Show HN: PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlock
243 points | 109 comments | 2026-04-17 16:38:44 UTC
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NIST gives up enriching most CVEs
225 points | 52 comments | 2026-04-17 15:09:14 UTC
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Tesla tells HW3 owner to 'be patient' after 7 years of waiting for FSD
216 points | 195 comments | 2026-04-17 19:00:07 UTC
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200 points | 106 comments | 2026-04-17 21:38:20 UTC
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Healthchecks.io now uses self-hosted object storage
187 points | 71 comments | 2026-04-17 14:29:11 UTC
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118 points | 17 comments | 2026-04-17 14:37:16 UTC
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108 points | 5 comments | 2026-04-17 22:12:59 UTC
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Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution
106 points | 126 comments | 2026-04-17 22:30:28 UTC
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Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box
75 points | 17 comments | 2026-04-17 16:13:26 UTC
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The Gregorio project – GPL tools for typesetting Gregorian chant
http://gregorio-project.github.io
73 points | 9 comments | 2026-04-17 15:20:45 UTC
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Solitaire simulator for finding the best strategy: Current record is 8.590%
53 points | 26 comments | 2026-04-17 01:38:01 UTC
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Writing string.h functions using string instructions in asm x86-64
35 points | 3 comments | 2026-04-17 16:22:36 UTC
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Reading Input from an USB RFID Card Reader
33 points | 5 comments | 2026-04-17 17:14:46 UTC
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Floating Point Fun on Cortex-M Processors
31 points | 1 comments | 2026-04-17 10:32:49 UTC
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Show HN: AI Subroutines – Run automation scripts inside your browser tab
28 points | 3 comments | 2026-04-17 21:03:18 UTC
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Arc Prize Foundation (YC W26) Is Hiring a Platform Engineer for ARC-AGI-4
0 points | 0 comments | 2026-04-17 21:00:08 UTC