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2026-05-04
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Stories from May 4, 2026
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31.
Testing Mac OS on the Apple Network Server 2.0 ROMs
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oldvcr.blogspot.com
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92 points
by
zdw
33 days ago
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18 comments
32.
A treasure trove of fossils rewrites the story of early life
(
quantamagazine.org
)
108 points
by
worldvoyageur
35 days ago
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24 comments
33.
Why are neural networks and cryptographic ciphers so similar? (2025)
(
reiner.org
)
143 points
by
jxmorris12
34 days ago
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48 comments
34.
Sierra Raises $950M at $15B Valuation
(
sierra.ai
)
110 points
by
doppp
32 days ago
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154 comments
35.
Humanoid Robot Actuators
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firgelli.com
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169 points
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ofrzeta
32 days ago
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80 comments
36.
Fun with polynomials and linear algebra; or, slight abstract nonsense
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guille.site
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62 points
by
LolWolf
35 days ago
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7 comments
37.
Incident with Issues and Webhooks – Resolved
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githubstatus.com
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427 points
by
gen220
32 days ago
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262 comments
38.
Let's talk about LLMs
(
b-list.org
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195 points
by
cdrnsf
32 days ago
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186 comments
39.
Days without GitHub incidents
(
dayswithoutgithubincident.com
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384 points
by
goalieca
32 days ago
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169 comments
40.
Show HN: nfsdiag – A NFS diagnostic application
(
github.com/lsferreira42
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83 points
by
lsferreira42
34 days ago
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6 comments
41.
“Kitten Space Agency”, a Spiritual Successor to “Kerbal Space Program” (2025)
(
space.com
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169 points
by
Tomte
32 days ago
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65 comments
42.
Offenders sentenced up to 10 years for spying on TSMC
(
taipeitimes.com
)
127 points
by
ironyman
31 days ago
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24 comments
43.
The Visible Zorker: Zork 3
(
eblong.com
)
77 points
by
zarlez
32 days ago
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10 comments
44.
LLMs Are Not a Higher Level of Abstraction
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lelanthran.com
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166 points
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lelanthran
33 days ago
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156 comments
45.
World's biggest RC A380 [video]
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youtube.com
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110 points
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NaOH
33 days ago
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54 comments
46.
'Point of no return': New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level
(
theguardian.com
)
174 points
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dmm
31 days ago
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214 comments
47.
Stitch together lots of little HTML pages with navigations for interactions
(
jim-nielsen.com
)
90 points
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OuterVale
32 days ago
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68 comments
48.
Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster
(
globalnews.ca
)
122 points
by
Teever
32 days ago
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97 comments
49.
Trillions in Retirement Dollars Flow into Opaque Trusts
(
bloomberg.com
)
118 points
by
koolhead17
32 days ago
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19 comments
50.
[dupe]
Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets
(
engadget.com
)
111 points
by
cdrnsf
32 days ago
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62 comments
51.
OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund 'AI Literacy' in Schools
(
404media.co
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122 points
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cdrnsf
32 days ago
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113 comments
52.
Roger Sweet, Creator of the He-Man Action Figure, Dies at 91
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nytimes.com
)
68 points
by
ChrisArchitect
35 days ago
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13 comments
53.
DAG Workflow Engine
(
github.com/vivekg13186
)
71 points
by
blobmty
32 days ago
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56 comments
54.
Over 8M Thermos jars and bottles recalled after 3 people lost vision
(
goodmorningamerica.com
)
114 points
by
taubek
32 days ago
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110 comments
55.
The Road to a Billion-Token Context
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acm.org
)
66 points
by
pseudolus
34 days ago
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53 comments
56.
A little comparison between R and Kap
(
dhsdevelopments.com
)
30 points
by
tosh
34 days ago
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6 comments
57.
Why Almost Everyone Loses–Except a Few Sharks–On Prediction Markets
(
wsj.com
)
104 points
by
JumpCrisscross
32 days ago
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99 comments
58.
Pulitzer Prize Winners 2026
(
pulitzer.org
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91 points
by
brightbeige
31 days ago
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39 comments
59.
Jonathan Swift's Last Joke
(
newyorker.com
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44 points
by
samizdis
33 days ago
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8 comments
60.
[flagged]
ASML's Best Selling Product Isn't What You Think It Is
(
siliconimist.com
)
98 points
by
johncole
32 days ago
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43 comments
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