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Do You Need Aluminum Luggage? (2026): Rimowa, Away, Carl Friedrik

All-metal carry-ons give you the turn-left-on-a-plane look, but are they really worth the cost of a vacation?

Wired • May 1, 2026 • Chris Haslam
Technology May 1, 2026

After dissing Anthropic for limiting Mythos, OpenAI restricts access to Cyber

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/after-dissing-anthropic-for-limiting-mythos-openai-restricts-access-to-c...

Technology May 1, 2026

Show HN: Loopsy, a way for terminals and AI agents on different machines to talk

I've always had the urge to have my two macbooks communicate. Having one idle while working on the other felt like unde...

Technology May 1, 2026

A beginner's guide to Sourcehut (2025)

Article URL: https://btxx.org/posts/beginners-guide-sourcehut/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47973...

Technology May 1, 2026

Soundcore Nebula P1 Projector Review (2026): Compact and Portable for Indoor-Outdoor Viewing

This all-in-one indoor-outdoor projector from Anker is compact, affordable, and water-resistant—but not cinema quality...

Technology May 1, 2026

Show HN: Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows

Hi HN, I'm Erwin. I built a small free open-source utility that bridges Bluetooth LE MIDI keyboards into the new Window...

Technology May 1, 2026

The Rotary Un-Smartphone

Article URL: https://skysedge.com/telecom/RUSP/index.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972807 P...

Technology May 1, 2026

This Treatment Could Reverse Osteoarthritis Joint Damage With a Single Injection

Osteoarthritis has no cure, but researchers have developed new therapies that help aging or damaged joints repair themse...

Technology May 1, 2026

Advanced Quantization Algorithm for LLMs

Article URL: https://github.com/intel/auto-round Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972659 Points: 6 ...

Technology May 1, 2026

This Indigenous Language Survived Russian Occupation. Can It Survive YouTube?

YouTube’s search and recommendation algorithms are driving children to Russian-language content even when they seek ou...

Technology May 1, 2026

Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables

USB-C cables can be a mess. One cable charges at 5W, another does 100W and Thunderbolt 4, and they look identical in th...

Technology May 1, 2026

Grok 4.3

Article URL: https://docs.x.ai/developers/models/grok-4.3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972447 P...

Technology May 1, 2026

Our agent found a bug with WireGuard in Google Kubernetes Engine

Article URL: https://lovable.dev/blog/hunting-networking-bugs-in-kubernetes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Technology May 1, 2026

Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS for more than 15h

Article URL: https://status.canonical.com/#/incident/KNms6QK9ewuzz-7xUsPsNylV20jEt5kyKsd8A-3ptQEHpOd8VQ40ZQs-KD81fboQXe...

Technology May 1, 2026

Meta's Big Tobacco PR Tactics

Article URL: https://yadin.com/notes/toasted/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47971830 Points: 15 # ...

Technology May 1, 2026

If I Could Make My Own GitHub

Article URL: https://matduggan.com/if-i-could-make-my-own-github/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47...

Technology May 1, 2026

Apple Says Mac Studio and Mac Mini Will Be in Short Supply for Months

Article URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/30/mac-studio-mac-mini-constrained-months/ Comments URL: https://news.yc...

Technology May 1, 2026

Your Biggest Vulnerability is your Shitty Compensation

Article URL: https://green.spacedino.net/your-biggest-vulnerability-is-your-shitty-compensation/ Comments URL: https://...

Technology May 1, 2026

Show HN: Winpodx – run Windows apps on Linux as native windows

Article URL: https://github.com/kernalix7/winpodx Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970690 Points: 3...

Technology May 1, 2026

OpenWarp

Article URL: https://openwarp.zerx.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970622 Points: 6 # Comments...

Technology May 1, 2026

The Hearts of the Super Nintendo

Article URL: https://fabiensanglard.net/snes_hearts/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970578 Points...

Technology May 1, 2026

ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a hit in India, but not a big winner elsewhere, yet

Users in India are embracing ChatGPT Images 2.0 for creative, personal visuals — from avatars to cinematic portraits.

Technology May 1, 2026

AI Skills as loader spec, not prompts – why the architecture changes everything

Article URL: https://internals.laxmena.com/p/what-youre-actually-writing-when Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co...

Technology May 1, 2026

How Shivon Zilis Operated as Elon Musk’s OpenAI Insider

Messages presented at trial reveal how Zilis, the mother of four of Musk's children, acted as an intermediary between hi...

Technology May 1, 2026

ClawIRC – IRC Chat for Agents

Article URL: https://clawirc.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970089 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

Technology May 1, 2026

$500M for Virtual Biology Initiative, Funded by Zuckerbergs

Article URL: https://biohub.org/news/virtual-biology-initiative/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=479...

Technology Apr 30, 2026

As Tim Cook steps down, Apple hit record sales — but a chip shortage looms

Cook warned that Apple is facing supply chain headwinds from RAMaggedon that could impact its business.

Technology Apr 30, 2026

Y Combinator alum Skio sells for $105M cash, only raised $8M, founder says

Subscription billing fintech Skio sold to its competitor Recharge in what was a healthy exit, according to its founder a...

Technology Apr 30, 2026

Universal patterns emerge across 22 languages, mapping how vocabularies evolve

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2026-04-universal-patterns-emerge-languages-vocabularies.html Comments URL: https://...

Technology Apr 30, 2026

Sources: Anthropic potential $900B+ valuation round could happen within 2 weeks

Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations for the AI company’s latest fundraise within the next 48 hours, ac...