Technology

At Long Last, InfoWars Is Ours

Article URL: https://theonion.com/at-long-last-infowars-is-ours/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47837611 Points: 54 # Comments: 12

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Technology Apr 20, 2026

Deezer says 44% of new music uploads are AI-generated, most streams are fraudulent

AI tracks account for a small fraction of Deezer streams, and most are demonetized for fraud. ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Colorado River disappeared record for 5M years: now we know where it was

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2026-04-colorado-river-geological-million-years.html Comments URL: https://news.ycom...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

North Korea hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft

The hack against Kelp DAO is the largest crypto heist of the year so far.

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Bloom (YC P26) Is Hiring

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/trybloom/jobs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=478...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Fortnite developers can make AI characters now — just don’t try to date them

Following last year's AI-powered Darth Vader in Fortnite that swore in a recreation of James Earl Jones' voice, Epic Gam...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Mastodon says its flagship server was hit by a DDoS attack

The DDoS attack against Mastodon's flagship server comes less than a week after Bluesky was targeted with junk web traff...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Rogue Trooper brings the Genetic Infantry to the silver screen

The future war film, from the director of Moon, is adapted from 2000 AD's comic series. ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

The Theory of Interstellar Trade [pdf]

Article URL: https://www.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/interstellar.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-Bit Symmetric Keys

Article URL: https://words.filippo.io/128-bits/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47836784 Points: 18 ...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

We Accepted Surveillance as Default

Article URL: https://vivianvoss.net/blog/why-we-accepted-surveillance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

La-Z-Boy’s recliners and sofas are getting built-in Klipsch speakers

La-Z-Boy announced a new AudioLuxe furniture line with recliners and sofas upgraded with built-in sound systems that del...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Palantir Wants to Reinstate the Draft

Article URL: https://reason.com/2026/04/20/this-big-tech-firm-wants-to-reinstate-the-draft/ Comments URL: https://news....

Technology Apr 20, 2026

FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap

The New Glenn rocket will have to stay grounded while the company investigates what caused the apparent failure of its u...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

NSA spies are reportedly using Anthropic’s Mythos, despite Pentagon feud

NSA is said to be using Anthropic's restricted Mythos AI model.

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Birdfy’s new 4K feeder wants to teach you about the birds it identifies

Birdfy has announced a new version of its camera-equipped metal feeder with an upgraded camera to make you feel even clo...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

WhatsApp is testing a premium subscription, put it is mainly cosmetic

WhatsApp is testing a subscription after Meta debuted a similar subscription for Instagram earlier this year

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Humanoid ‘Lightning’ robot smashes the half-marathon record

An autonomous scarlet robot named "Lightning" finished a 13-mile race in Beijing on Sunday in just 50 minutes and 26 sec...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/20/deezer-says-44-of-songs-uploaded-to-its-platform-daily-are-ai-generated/...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Kimi K2.6: Advancing Open-Source Coding

Article URL: https://twitter.com/Kimi_Moonshot/status/2046249571882500354 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

A printing press for biological data

Article URL: https://www.owlposting.com/p/the-printing-press-for-biological Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

CEO and CFO suddenly depart AI nuclear power upstart Fermi

The startup, co-founded by former U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry, has faced headwinds with its AI campus in Texas.

Technology Apr 20, 2026

I'm never buying another Kindle, and neither should you

Article URL: https://www.androidauthority.com/amazon-kindle-2026-3657863/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Kimi K2.6: Advancing Open-Source Coding

Article URL: https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k2-6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47835735 Points: 17...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

My practitioner view of program analysis

Article URL: https://sawyer.dev/posts/practitioner-program-analysis/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

I prompted ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini and watched my Nginx logs

Article URL: https://surfacedby.com/blog/nginx-logs-ai-traffic-vs-referral-traffic Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Show HN: Alien – Self-hosting with remote management (written in Rust)

Self-hosting is becoming very popular because it lets users keep their data private, local, and inside their own enviro...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket grounded after delivering satellite to wrong orbit

The Federal Aviation Administration grounded Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket after it shuttled its payload to the wrong o...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millions

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/musk-scorned-shady-loopholes-yet-offshore-tax-tricks-likely-sa...

Technology Apr 20, 2026

Data Center Is Getting a $77M Tax Break to Create One Job

Article URL: https://nysfocus.com/2026/04/20/data-center-tax-break-jpmorgan-chase Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...