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Meta’s loss is Thinking Machines gain

Meta has been poaching talent from Thinking Machines Lab. But it's a two-way street.

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Technology Apr 24, 2026

Microsoft will let you pause Windows Updates indefinitely, 35 days at a time

Windows users will no longer be forced to run automatic updates in the middle of a game or a busy day. Microsoft is roll...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Do I belong in tech anymore?

Article URL: https://ky.fyi/posts/ai-burnout Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47895380 Points: 35 # C...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

X-energy stock pops 27% on first day of trading following upsized IPO

Investors flocked to nuclear power startup X-energy in its first day of public trading on the Nasdaq.

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Alex Jones has uncovered another massive conspiracy

Alex Jones may soon lose Infowars, the digital perch that he's used for decades to traffic in conspiracy theories, to Th...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/24/google-to-invest-up-to-40b-in-anthropic-in-cash-and-compute/ Comments UR...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Tell HN: Claude 4.7 is ignoring stop hooks

I've been using Anthropic's hook features [0] since they were introduced. It allows me to inject determinism into my wo...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

ComfyUI hits $500M valuation as creators seek more control over AI-generated media

ComfyUI, whose tools give creators more control over AI image, video, and audio generation, just raised $30M.

Technology Apr 24, 2026

X launches standalone XChat app on iOS

X's new app promises private chats, disappearing messages, audio and video calls and more.

Technology Apr 24, 2026

The person who allegedly leaked Paramount’s new Avatar movie has been arrested

Following Paramount Skydance's move to launch an investigation into how its upcoming Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender ani...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

My audio interface has SSH enabled by default

Article URL: https://hhh.hn/rodecaster-duo-fw/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894747 Points: 3 # ...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

FCC: Router ban includes portable hotspots, but not phones with hotspot features

FCC defines consumer routers expansively, updates FAQ to include Wi-Fi hotspots. ...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

TIPSv2: Advancing Vision-Language Pretraining with Enhanced Patch-Text Alignment

Article URL: https://gdm-tipsv2.github.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894734 Points: 4 # Comm...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Could a Claude Code routine watch my finances?

Article URL: https://driggsby.com/blog/claude-code-routine-watch-my-finances Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Show HN: HNswered – watches for replies to your Hacker News posts and comments

Article URL: https://github.com/adam-s/HNswered Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894638 Points: 6 #...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

The Classic American Diner

Article URL: https://blogs.loc.gov/picturethis/2026/04/the-classic-american-diner/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Why are top university websites serving porn? It comes down to shoddy housekeeping.

Hundreds of subdomains from dozens of universities have been hijacked by scammers. ...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

MiniZinc, constraint modelling language solve discrete optimisation problems

Article URL: https://www.minizinc.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894291 Points: 17 # Comments...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

In rare chickenpox case, itchy blisters mushroom into large, rubbery nodules

Treatment options are tricky. The teen opted to live with the masses.

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Give Mom Warm Coffee Year-Long With This Ember Smart Mug Deal

If an Ember mug is at the top of Mom’s wish list, this sale is worth checking out.

Technology Apr 24, 2026

The Nintendo Switch Switch (2019)

Article URL: https://blog.cynthia.re/post/nintendo-switch-ethernet-switch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

SFO Quiet Airport (2025)

Article URL: https://viewfromthewing.com/san-francisco-airport-removed-90-minutes-of-daily-noise-travelers-say-it-chang...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Mine, a Coalton and Common Lisp IDE

Article URL: https://coalton-lang.github.io/20260424-mine/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47894014 ...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.5 Pro in the API

Article URL: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/changelog Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478940...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

LLM research on Hacker News is drying up

Article URL: https://dylancastillo.co/til/llm-research-on-hacker-news-is-dying.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.21691 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47893779 Points: 20 # ...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute

Google plans up to $40B investment in Anthropic as AI rivals race to secure massive compute capacity, following the limi...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

CC-Canary: Detect early signs of regressions in Claude Code

Article URL: https://github.com/delta-hq/cc-canary Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47893620 Points: ...

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Beatbot Pool-Cleaning Robots Are on Sale for a Limited Time

Get ready for summer with discounts on the best robot pool cleaners we've tested.

Technology Apr 24, 2026

Soldier won $410K in Polymarket bets on timing of Maduro capture, US alleges

It's like "Pete Rose betting on his own team," Trump says of arrested soldier. ...